Horseback Riding
Among the exceptional activities that you can enjoy in Ecuador, horseback riding is one on the most attractive option because our country is considered one of the 15 best places in the world for this sport. It is an experience that allows you to combine sport, adventure, contact with nature and the possibility to learn more about the culture and gastronomy of each site that you visit.
We specialize in horseback riding excursions that are designed to suit the varying tastes and needs of each individual. There is no need to be an experienced rider to enjoy the horseback trips since you have the option of choosing between tours lasting few hours or journeys that run through different regions in one or several days.
The horses used are an exemplary class of Spanish, Arabic and English breeds of which are bred with the best of care and disciplined without violence in their training to guarantee their docility and strength in all types of terrain. Certified guides along with support staff will schedule the tours and take care of every detail to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip. Visitors are treated, as good friends with whom would be shared special moments to make lasting memories.
So if you wish to become acquainted with Ecuador in a fresh and fun way, then come join them for a ride!
PRICES PER PERSON:
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US$ 156
2-3 people
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US$ 130
4-6 people
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US$ 95
7-10 people
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US$ 85
11-15 people
- 1
Note: We leave every day with a minimum of 2 people
COTOPAXI NATIONAL PARK | HORSE BACK RIDING (FULL DAY)
The Cotopaxi as a national park, itself and its surroundings is the ideal place for horseback riding because of the magnificent landscape.
We will leave from Quito and passing through the Volcanos Avenue to cross on our way the town of Machachi. This area gathers several cattle raising farms and land where are many different crops, as cereals, potatoes, onions and more. Rich soil that has been nourished with volcanic ashes. The landscapes are vast!
It is in one of these haciendas where we will make this beautiful ride. Our program is based on a 2-hour ride through the highlands with the shadows of the volcanos covering us. With a naturalist guide who will explain about this interesting ecosystem.
Much or little experience? …Do not worry, we have what its necessary to make from this adventure one of the most interesting moments of your trip. We give you the equipment for your comfort and what we can assure is a lot of fun! Return to Quito in the afternoon.
Pick up: Early in the morning
Drop off: Afternoon
*Our team will contact you to set the specific time and location.
- Horse rental
- Guide (english/spanish)
- Transportation
- Safety Equipment
- Available upon request (extra fees)
- Personal snacks
- Meals
- Services not specified
- Accommodations
- Gratuities
- Taxes 12% for ecuadorians and companies registered in Ecuador
This is just a checklist and you do not necessarily need to bring everything that is listed below. Use your own experience and judgment to make your decision:
Packing list
- Hat, Bandana or Buff
- Wicking T-shirt & Underwear
- Socks (synthetic or wool)
- Insulating fleece jacket, vest, pants
- Rain jacket (or soft shell and waterproof hat)
- Rain pants (or soft-shell pants)
- Boots
- Gloves or mittens
- Sunscreen
- Lip balm
- Sunglasses (UV Protection)
- Small Backpack
- First-aid supplies
- Snacks (energy bars, gels, chews, trail mix)
- Plastic Bags (trash)
- Water
- Camera
- Cash
If you cancel at least 30 days in advance of the scheduled departure, there is no cancellation fee.
If you cancel at least 15 days in advance of the scheduled departure, there is a 50% cancellation fee.
If you cancel within 14 days of the scheduled departure, there is a 100% cancellation fee.
Last minute bookings are non refundable.
- Cash (Quito - Offices)
- Wire Transfer
- Bank Deposit
- Credit Cards
