Manuel Antonio Horseback Riding Tours
For an adventure that will delight the whole family, book a Horseback Riding Tour from Manuel Antonio!
Journey by horse through the mountain trails of the rainforest to a dazzling waterfall on this exploration of Costa Rica like no other.
Start Your Horseback Journey at Londres
Your journey begins with transportation provided from your Manuel Antonio hotel or pick-up spot to the small town of Londres, about 20 kilometers (approximately 25 minutes) inland from the Pacific coast.
You’ll enjoy passing by the gorgeous landscapes of Costa Rica on your way to your horseback excursion.Away from the hustle and bustle of the city, the serene stables will greet you as you disembark and prepare to mount your sidekick for the day. Saddle up and take advantage of the practice time provided to get to know your horse.
Touring the Rainforest on Horseback
Your gentle, professionally trained equine companion will carry you at a peaceful pace down the verdant jungle trails. These tame creatures are a great match for everyone from the experienced rider to the young adventurer.
This horseback tour is kid-friendly and family-friendly, and your guide will help cater your ride so that everyone is comfortable. Before starting your horses on your outing, your party will receive plenty of safety tips and instructions. Make sure to wear long pants and sturdy, closed-toed shoes for the ride!
A Trail with a View
As you and your horse amble along the trail, breathe in the fresh jungle air and soak in the beauty of the primary rainforest all around you.
There’s something magical about traversing ecosystems still untouched by man, and the majestic mountains of Costa Rica are no exception. Pay attention to your guide: he will be ready to point out some of the unique vegetation or help you spy the fauna of the forest along the trek!
These nature-lovers can tell you if the sloth you spotted is a two-toed or three-toed species, or help you identify some of the thousands of colorful butterflies native to Costa Rica.
The mountain trail that you and your trusty steed will explore provides breathtaking views of the valley below.
The 90-minute ride from the stables will give you plenty of time to take in the surrounding landscapes and make visual memories that will certainly last a lifetime.
A Refreshing Destination
After a pleasant and restorative horseback ride through the jungle, your reward will appear out of the forest trees. A spectacular, roaring waterfall marks the climax of your journey. Cool, fresh water cascading over rocks drops sparkling into natural pools where you can enjoy a refreshing swim. Don’t forget to pack your bathing suit!
Before getting back on your horse, take some time to lounge by the immaculate waters and watch the ethereal mist pouring from the falls into the jungle surrounding you.
The fresh mountain spring water is just what you’ll need to rejuvenate you after the voyage.
More refreshment awaits you back at the stables, where you and your companions will be treated to a delicious Costa Rican lunch. After an invigorating ride, your appetite will surely welcome this locally-made, organic meal to fill your belly before heading back to Manuel Antonio!
Interact with nature in a whole new way on the Horseback Riding Tour of Costa Rica’s rainforest. Horseback riding - with a beautiful stop at a stunning waterfall - is a great way to unwind while making the most of your vacation in Manuel Antonio.
Book this tour today!
