Top Cartagena Horseback Riding

Colombia's ONLY specialized macaw and parrot rehabilitation center — a working wildlife sanctuary where rescued birds prepare for release. Every visit funds the rehabilitation of 200+ birds currently in care. Ride on horseback to Cerro El Peligro — the active liberation site where rehabilitated macaws take their first free flight. You may see them flying overhead. No other tour in Colombia offers this. Encounter the White-headed Capuchin Tamarin (Saguinus oedipus) — critically endangered and endemic to the Colombian Caribbean coast, found nowhere else on Earth. Help prepare food for the birds, plant a native tree that will feed free-flying macaws for decades, and receive a Rewilding Certificate. Breakfast made with ingredients from 40 allied farming families who protect 500 acres of tropical dry forest from poachers — conservation and community working together.

Begin your journey with an unforgettable visit to a traditional Colombian ranch, known as a pesebrera, where the renowned Paso Fino horses await. Declared a national genetic and cultural treasure, the Colombian Paso horse is a true symbol of heritage. During a captivating one-hour show, you'll witness these graceful horses in action and learn about their history, characteristics, and the various riding styles that make them so unique. Then, it’s time to ride! Head to the picturesque beaches of Manzanillo del Mar for a guided horseback excursion along the shore. Before setting off, your experienced guide will assess each rider’s level and provide clear, personalized instructions on how to mount and handle your horse. Whether you're a seasoned rider or a first-timer, you're in good hands. Beginners will receive step-by-step guidance and will be accompanied on foot by a trained assistant throughout the ride, ensuring safety and confidence.

Disconnect from the stress of daily life on a horseback riding tour and ranch visit from Cartagena. You’ll learn more about the significance of the indigenous Colombian Paso Fino horses, and canter alongside the Caribbean Sea during a ride on the beach. Plus, this private tour is suitable for all levels of rider.

Go where cars can’t on a horseback riding tour that lets you discover parts of the Colombian countryside that traditional tour vehicles can’t reach. This private tour ensures you receive undivided attention from your guide, and can set a canter that suits you and your party, rather than one set by the rest of a group.

Escape the bustle of Cartagena for a horseback riding tour on the beach. Travel outside the city center to the beaches of Manzanillo and go for a ride with views of the Caribbean Sea. Get matched with a horse for your experience level and learn new horseback riding skills from your guide. Round-trip transportation from Cartagena is provided.

This Beach Safari in a Colombian fishing community is a unique and immersive experience that allows tourists to participate in local activities and traditions. Visitors have the opportunity to learn about the local cuisine with the residents, dance and play rythm instruments to traditional music, and practice artisanal fishing with the local fishermen. The beautiful coastline is explored by horseback riding on the beach or canoeing through the mangroves. This engaging and authentic experience provides travelers with a rare, first-hand glimpse into daily life of this fascinating community, making it an unforgettable and enriching adventure.

Discover Cartagena in a comfortable, fun, and different way. Tour the streets of the Walled City in an electric car and enjoy the colonial architecture, the colorful streets, the squares, and the unique atmosphere of the historic center. This experience is ideal for those who want to see the most representative places in Cartagena without having to walk long distances, while enjoying the scenery and capturing unforgettable photographs.

Explore Cartagena's La Boquilla beach on the back of a horse during this 1.5-hour equestrian tour. Experience the sand and the waves firsthand while trotting down the beach; with a guide in the lead you just need to follow along and enjoy the scenery. Even complete novices will feel safe and comfortable and can choose to ride with a guide if they wish. Hotel pickup and bottled water complete this convenient tour.