COLOMBIA
Colombia's standouts.
The 10 most popular horses tours in Colombia. What each one includes, who runs it, and what you can expect to pay.
Horseback rides into La Boquilla at sunset from María Palito, with calm horses, mangroves, wildlife, and a traditional Caribbean lunch.
“Jose & Gabriel were amazing. They were awesome guides helped us with everything. We had such a good time, it was an awesome experience.”
Ride horses to Don Leandro, tour a working coffee farm, then unwind at a coffee spa with steam and massage in Medellín’s Arví area.
A small-group horseback ride in Medellín’s mountains with great horses, big views, and Antioquia arriero culture, plus snacks.
Ride calm horses along Manzanillo del Mar beach with hotel or port pickup, photos, and a drink, in 2 hours from Cartagena.
Horseback ride through the Medellín mountains with round-trip transport, well-cared-for horses, mountain views, and included drinks and coffee.
“This was a highlight of my Medellin trip! Ricardo and Joshua have great energy! The route through the mountains was so beautiful - the pine forest, passing by the river, and the greenery all around. The animals are clearly so loved and well-trained and I felt very comfortable riding with them. There was a few…”
Medellín coffee tour by horseback for a hands-on coffee farm visit, coffee picking, tastings, and traditional lunch in mountain views.
“Unlike my other trips this was totally family operated and you could feel the passion and love in the experience. The mule ride was wonderful. Just ten minutes but added to the fun. Christian the son of the owner was our tour guide and was extremely enthusiastic and funny. Taking time to give us as…”
Saddle up near Medellín for a 1.5-hour trail ride, easy for beginners, with round-trip pickup from El Poblado and optional finca food.
“The driver never showed up at the pick up spot (La Makha) There were 3 others who were there for same thing also. Tried contacting them as well. No luck.”
Horseback ride, a mountain coffee farm tour, sugar cane processing, and photo time in Guatapé. Includes lunch and tastings.
Ride horses along Cartagena’s La Boquilla beach with an English-speaking guide, for all levels, day or sunset. From $50.
“This experience was amazing and a must do if you’re in the area, Jose was such an excellent guide and provides a great tour with lots of history and info. Not only was him and his partner are great guides, they even stayed to make sure my Uber arrived. Would absolutely do this again!”
Private Guatapé and El Peñol day from Medellín with beginner-friendly horseback riding, 749 steps, and time in colorful town.
“This tour is absolutely amazing. It was my friends first time on a horse and it was a great experience for both of us! Riding the horses was so relaxing and beautiful and our tour guide Julie was awesome and informative. After horses we went to Guatape then Guatape town to have a little lunch.…”
