Caribe Horse Riding Club offers Horseback Riding tours and lessons on the Caribbean beach, Puerto Viejo, Playa Negra, Cocles, Playa Chiquita, Costa Rica. Discover the beauty of tropical nature in your Costa Rica horse riding vacation.
 

HORSE BACK RIDING TOURS - PUERTO VIEJO, COSTA RICA

DAY TOURS

From 1 hour to a full day, we will guide you along the coast riding on pristine beaches and jungle trails. Your guide will explain the basics of horseback riding (if needed) and tell you about the beautiful region and the amazing nature of Costa Rica.

We take all levels, children from 6 years old, and we provide helmets. We require a minimum of 2 persons for any tour, and of 3 people for the short ride.

We only take advanced bookings (at least a day prior to the ride), so please contact us to check availability and details!

Short Beach tour - 1 hour horseback riding - 50$ per person   Book it
Can be done anytime during the day. A minimum of 3 persons required. Meeting at the ranch, pick up & drop off available at your own expense.

Beach-jungle morning tour - 2.5 hours horseback riding - 75$ per person   Book it
Starting between 8:00am and 10:00 am, we will meet at the ranch and find your matching horse, according to your experience, from first timer to accomplished riders. We will leave the ranch and will alternate between ride on the beach and in the jungle. We will offer you to trott and gallop on the beach if you wish.
We prefer to go in small groups (no more than 6) according to language and level, you may have to ride with others if you are alone or only 2. You will be more comfortable wearing long pants and closed shoes, a hat or sunscreen. Pick up and drop off included in the price.

Beach-jungle afternoon tour - 2.5 hours horseback riding - 75$ per person   Book it
The beach-jungle afternoon tour,  is mostly like the above, and can start between 1:00pm and 3:00pm. The sun is also less strong in the afternoon. We will come back at sunset.

Honey mooners special - 2 hours horseback riding - 145$ per person   Book it
We offer you a private ride (you 2 and your guide), mostly on the beach. We will leave at 3:00pm, so we can see the sunset colors on our way back. The ride is followed by a private couple massage with two licensed massage therapist on two professional massage beds for a full relaxation. This is one of our best seller!

Half day Tour - 3.5 hours horseback riding - 95$ per person   Book it
The half day tour combines both beach and jungle, and can be done either morning or afternoon. We will stop for drinks and snacks, and ride along different beaches, from Playa Grande to Punta Uva with it’s small lagoons and natural pools, rated one of the best beaches of the world by Travel and Leisure magazine!

Night Tour - 85$ per person  Book it
Check your moon calendar! The night tour is taking place only in the three days around the full moon, a very special tour where we will see night howls, raccoon, opossum and the great moon light over the calm sea, the light is so bright we won’t need any kind of lights a truly memorable experience.

The hippocamp Tour - 85$ per person   Book it
Enjoy a very special moment and swim with your horse! We will ride first for 2 hours on the beach, then will undo the saddle, and ride bareback in our bathing suit in the ocean... a once in a life time experience! This tour can only be done when the sea conditions allow it, and is reserved to experienced riders.

Full day Tour - 160$ per person  Book it
We will meet in the morning (no later than 8:30am) from the ranch and we will ride on the beach all the way to the white sand beach of Cocles. We will stop to visit the  Jaguar rescue center  where we will learn about the local animals (a must do!) before a tasteful meal at a good restaurant,  while the horses rest.
Then we will slowly canter and trot along the white sand beaches of Playa Chiquita, to finally reach Punta Uva with it’s small lagoons and natural pools, rated one of the best beaches of the world by Travel and Leisure magazine, where we will take another break with swimming option!



MULTI DAY TOURS

The Manzanillo Gandoca 3 days tour - 200$ per person per day, all included   Book it
For a complete unforgettable experience! The first day is the same as the full day tour. Accommodation will be arranged in private cabins, all meals are included. On the second day, we will meet again at the ranch in the morning and will ride to Manzanillo, the end of the road where we will stop for lunch. We will continue in the afternoon off the beaten track well into the Gandoca-Manzanillo refuge. We will go at your own pace and stop for swimming on deserted beaches. The night will be spent in Punta Mona (Monkey Point), a friendly eco lodge nestled in a perfect location. This eco lodge can only be reached by foot, boat or horse. This is a magic place, surrounded by nature for a true immersion in the Costa Rican rain forest. The next morning we will follow the eco lodge activity, or ride all the way to Gandoca with an option to spot the turtles when it is the season. We will head back in the afternoon, and be back at the ranch before dark. The trip will be tailored to your wishes, with an optional ocean swim with the horses on the way. 

3 Days nature Trip - 250$ per person per day, all included  Book it
Learn about Costa Rica amazing nature! Your horse will take you on the beach to the botanical garden where you will learn about the tropical plants and fruit trees. On the second day we will visit the wildlife rescue center where you will learn about the tropical fauna. On the 3rd day we will learn about a local delicassy : chocolate on a visit to a local chocolate farm. All you can eat tasting! The visiting times are about 2 hours per day, the rest of the time we will ride on the beach or on a jungle path. Accommodation, meals and entrance fees included.

NEW!  Our 7 days De luxe Beach Jungle Safari - promotion price 1490$ per person  Book it
Want more? come and join our week long tour! 6 nights, from which 5 nights will be in comfortable 3 stars standard hotels, and one in a ecological research center in Punta Mona. The trip is all included : ride along Costa rica most breathtaking Caribbean beach line, featuring Playa negra, Puerto Viejo, Cocles, Punta Uva Manzanillo and Punta Mona. 2 people minimum, 6 maximum, 0 roads 0 stress, 100% adrenaline...


Pickup policy - Hotel pick up available, and included in the 2.5 hour, half and full day ride. Pick up arrangement can be made for the 1 hour tour from 10 to $ 20 depending on the distance and the number of guests.

Cancellation policy - We will reschedule you in case of heavy rainfall, full refund if cancellation occurred more than 24h prior to the tour, half the price from 24h to 3h before the tour, full price will have to be paid if cancellation occurred less than three hour before the tour, (3 days for the multiple day trips) for no valid reason.

Liability and insurance - We have basic insurance for the ranch however we do advice our riders to take a special personal insurance, as our insurance does not cover people injuries.

Weight limits - We have a weight limit of 100 kilos (200 pounds).

Payment - The payment can be made upon your arrival. We do not offer credit card payment. Payment has to be made in cash.

 

 

Amélie GILLET
Cel: (506) 8705-4250 Email: caribehorse@gmail.com

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