The Punta De Mita and Sayulita horseback riding tour offers an unforgettable adventure through the stunning natural landscapes of Mexico’s Pacific coast. Priced at just $99.43 per person, this guided excursion whisks visitors away to explore pristine beaches, lush jungles, and charming villages on horseback. With round-trip transportation, bottled water, and optional add-ons like tequila tasting and Mexican cuisine, this experience caters to diverse interests and preferences. As participants encounter diverse ranch animals and gallop along the shores of Litibú Beach, they’re sure to create memories that will last a lifetime. But what makes this tour truly exceptional is the attention to safety and comfort…
This experience made our list of the 5 Best Tours In Nuevo Vallarta.
Key Points
- The horseback riding tour explores beaches, jungles, and traditional villages in the Punta De Mita/Sayulita area.
- The tour is priced at $99.43 per person and includes round-trip transportation and bottled water.
- The tour is led by experienced cowboys and offers the option to gallop along Litibú Beach.
- Participants can enjoy a tequila tasting and Mexican lunch, as well as encounter diverse ranch animals.
- The tour has a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance and a "Reserve Now & Pay Later" option.
Tour Overview and Pricing
The horseback riding tour in Punta de Mita/Sayulita offers visitors an opportunity to explore the region’s picturesque beaches, jungles, and traditional Mexican villages.
Priced from $99.43 per person, the 1.5-hour tour includes round-trip transportation and bottled water. Guests can take advantage of the free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
The tour also features a "reserve now & pay later" option, making it convenient for travelers. With friendly horses and experienced cowboys leading the way, riders can look forward to a guided adventure through stunning landscapes and a chance to encounter various animals at the ranch.
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Experience and Highlights
On the tour, guests embark on a guided horseback ride through the region’s stunning landscapes, including beaches, jungles, and the charming village of Higuera Blanca.
The friendly, well-fed, and calm horses are escorted by experienced cowboys, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience.
Visitors can:
- Explore the beautiful Litibú Beach and get a glimpse of typical Mexican town life.
- Encounter a variety of animals at the ranch, such as donkeys, ponies, macaws, roosters, water buffalo, deer, and peacocks.
- Have the option to experience the thrill of galloping along the pristine Litibú Beach.
- Indulge in a tequila tasting and savor a delicious Mexican lunch at a local restaurant (available for purchase).
Inclusions and Restrictions
The tour package includes round-trip transportation from select pickup points and provides bottled water for participants.
However, gratuities aren’t included in the price.
The tour has some restrictions – it’s not suitable for pregnant women, individuals with back problems, or those over 260 lbs (118 kg).
Participants are advised to wear comfortable clothes and avoid sandals, flip flops, cameras, and cellphones during the tour.
These guidelines ensure the safety and comfort of everyone on the horseback riding adventure through the beaches, jungles, and villages of Punta de Mita and Sayulita.
What to Bring and Restrictions
Comfortable clothes and insect repellent are recommended for participants on the horseback riding tour in Punta de Mita and Sayulita.
Sandals, flip flops, cameras, and cellphones aren’t allowed during the tour. This is to ensure the safety and enjoyment of all riders.
The tour provider has the following guidelines:
- Wear comfortable, closed-toe shoes for better grip and support.
- Bring insect repellent to protect against insects in the jungle areas.
- Leave cameras and cellphones behind to fully immerse in the experience.
- Avoid wearing loose or flowy clothing that could get caught in the saddle or startle the horses.
Customer Reviews and Ratings
Travelers have enthusiastically reviewed the horseback riding tour in Punta de Mita and Sayulita, awarding it an impressive overall rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 44 reviews. The guide, transportation, and value for money were all praised, with ratings of 5/5, 4.8/5, and 4.7/5, respectively. Positive feedback highlights the organization, friendly staff, and enjoyable experiences at the ranch and during the ride.
Rating Metric | Score |
---|---|
Overall | 4.6/5 |
Guide | 5/5 |
Transportation | 4.8/5 |
Value for Money | 4.7/5 |
Booking and Availability
Reservations for the horseback riding tour in Punta de Mita and Sayulita can be made conveniently online on the tour operator’s website.
Customers can choose from the "Reserve Now & Pay Later" option or complete the booking immediately. The tour allows for free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, ensuring flexibility for travelers.
Plus, the tour:
- Offers round-trip transportation from select pickup points.
- Provides bottled water during the excursion.
- Prohibits items like sandals, flip-flops, cameras, and cellphones.
- Isn’t suitable for pregnant women, individuals with back problems, or those over 260 lbs (118 kg).
Safety and Accessibility
For the horseback riding tour in Punta de Mita and Sayulita, safety and accessibility are paramount.
The tour isn’t suitable for pregnant women, individuals with back problems, or those over 260 lbs (118 kg). Riders must wear comfortable clothes and avoid sandals or flip flops.
Cameras and cellphones are also not allowed during the ride to prevent potential distractions.
The tour operator takes every precaution to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience, with friendly horses that are well-fed and calm, escorted by experienced cowboys.
The round-trip transportation from select pickup points is also provided, making the tour accessible to those without their own means of transportation.
Additional Information
Along With the comprehensive safety measures and accessibility considerations, the horseback riding tour in Punta de Mita and Sayulita offers several other notable features.
The tour includes a tequila tasting and an optional lunch at a local Mexican restaurant, allowing guests to further enjoy the cultural experience.
Visitors can also encounter a variety of animals at the ranch, from donkeys and ponies to macaws, roosters, and even water buffalo.
The highlight of the tour is the opportunity to gallop along the beautiful Litibú Beach, providing an exhilarating and unforgettable part of the adventure.
The key additional highlights include:
- Tequila tasting and Mexican lunch available
- Encounter diverse ranch animals, from donkeys to water buffalo
- Opportunity to gallop on Litibú Beach
- Immersive cultural experience beyond just the horseback riding
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Horse?
No, you can’t bring your own horse. The tour provides friendly, well-fed, and calm horses escorted by experienced cowboys. Bringing your own horse is not allowed as part of this specific horseback riding tour package.
Is the Tour Suitable for Children?
The tour is suitable for children, though certain restrictions apply. Children must be accompanied by an adult, and there are weight and age limits to ensure their safety and comfort during the horseback ride.
Can I Request a Specific Horse?
Yes, you can typically request a specific horse for a horseback riding tour. The tour operator will do their best to accommodate your preferences, based on the horses available and your riding experience.
Is There a Weight Limit for Riders?
There is typically a weight limit of 260 lbs (118 kg) for horseback riding tours. This restriction helps ensure the safety and comfort of both the rider and the horse during the experience.
Can I Customize the Tour Itinerary?
The tour itinerary can’t be customized, as it’s a pre-set experience. However, guests can opt for additional activities like tequila tasting and lunch at a Mexican restaurant, which can enhance the overall horseback riding adventure.
Recap
This horseback riding tour offers an unparalleled opportunity to explore the stunning landscapes of Punta de Mita and Sayulita. With a focus on safety and comfort, participants can enjoy encountering diverse ranch animals, galloping along the beach, and savoring delicious Mexican cuisine. Whether seeking an adventure or a chance to take in the region’s natural beauty, this tour promises an unforgettable experience.
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