Horseback Ride Around Medellín's Beautiful Countryside! in Medellín
Medellín, Colombia

Horseback Ride Around Medellín's Beautiful Countryside!

Outty Ranking 59 5.0 · 1 traveler reviews5 hoursFrom $75
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Outty Ranking

59/100

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Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 1 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Horseback Ride Around Medellín's Beautiful Countryside! worth booking?

Horseback Ride Around Medellín's Beautiful Countryside! is a 5-hour experience in Medellín, Colombia, from $75 per person. It scores 59 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
59 / 100
Rating
5/5 (1)
Duration
5 hours
From
$75 per person

Have you ever experienced a horseback ride before? Colombia is the perfect place, full of lush nature, rivers, waterfalls, mountains, flora and fauna, everywhere you look and visit there are amazing landscapes and beauti

What you get

  • Private transportation
  • Snacks
  • Entrance to EcoPark
  • Tour Insurance

About this experience

Have you ever experienced a horseback ride before? Colombia is the perfect place, full of lush nature, rivers, waterfalls, mountains, flora and fauna, everywhere you look and visit there are amazing landscapes and beautiful weather, is like Colombia was made just to be outside.

What's included

Included

  • Private transportation
  • Snacks
  • Entrance to EcoPark
  • Tour Insurance

What you'll see and do

  1. We’ll begin our journey with a scenic stop at the iconic Mirador de Las Palmas, one of the most stunning panoramic viewpoints overlooking Medellín. From this elevated spot, you'll witness the vastness of the Aburrá Valley and understand why the city is affectionately nicknamed the “Silver Cup” (La Tacita de Plata)—a poetic name that reflects how the city nestles perfectly within the surrounding mountains, sparkling like silver under the sun. The view stretches for miles, showcasing the contrast between the lush green hills and the dense urban landscape below. It's a perfect moment to take breathtaking photos, breathe in the clean mountain air, and begin to connect with the natural beauty and urban spirit of Medellín. This stop sets the tone for the unforgettable experience ahead.

    15 minutes here

  2. Parque Arvi

    Just outside the hustle and bustle of Medellín lies an incredible natural reserve, a protected park teeming with lush vegetation, towering pine trees, and an abundance of wildlife. This magical place is alive with the sounds of birds, insects, and the gentle rustle of the wind — a sanctuary where butterflies flutter freely and quartz crystals glimmer beneath your feet. It’s the kind of spot where nature feels untouched and sacred. Here, surrounded by this breathtaking landscape, we’ll embark on a horseback riding adventure. Our ride takes us along old colonial trails, through muddy paths, across gentle rivers, and deep into the rainforest. You’ll feel completely immersed in the natural world, riding through scenery that feels like something out of a dream. Whether you’re an experienced rider or a first-timer, this is an unforgettable experience for anyone who loves horses, nature, and authentic outdoor adventures.

    180 minutes here · Admission included

Where it starts and ends

Meeting point

Medellín

If you're not staying in the area of El Poblado or Laureles, we can meet at Lleras Park at El Poblado, right at Juan Valdez Coffee Shop at the start time. You let us know in advance is that's where we're going to meet.

Hotel pickup

Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 5 minutes before departure.

Ends at

If you're not staying in the area of El Poblado or Laureles, we can meet at Lleras Park at El Poblado, right at Juan Valdez Coffee Shop at the start time. You let us know in advance is that's where we're going to meet.

Before you book

Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Languages
en, es
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Group size
Up to 15 travelers per booking
Operated by
The Andes Adventure Travels

Know before you go

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Photos

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Traveler reviews

1 verified traveler reviews for Horseback Ride Around Medellín's Beautiful Countryside!. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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kristimR8956EN · August 2021

Private Horseback with Daniel

If you’re looking for a personable tour guide, them Daniel is your guy. As a solo female traveler, I felt safe and comfortable with him the entire time. Daniel is bilingual, knowledgeable, and sweet. I did the private tour with him. We started our tour at 9am and he did some rapport building and began the historical explanation of our tour. Shortly thereafter I began to experience some motion sickness (lucky me) and he noticed. He was able to pull over and allow me to get fresh air and brought me a cold bottle of water and even consoled me. I didn’t even feel like a burden 🥺 he gave me some tips and we continued our tour. We stopped at a overlook and Daniel took some great photos of and for me. The horsebacking was fun and then we did the cablecars (lmaoooooo as if I didn’t learn from my earlier motion sickness episode). Daniel gave some much interesting information as the ride continued and it was so enjoyable. I began feeling sick again and Daniel came through with the tips and kind words. He offered to grab medicine and was so patient with me. He was honestly the best tour guide Ive experienced and I would recommend anyone use him!

via Tripadvisor

Good to know

Duration
5 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
6+
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Price range
$75 to $130
Hotel pickup
Available for selected locations
Booked in 30 days
0
Verdict
Worth a Look

Who runs this experience

Operated by The Andes Adventure Travels, who run 12 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 62.5.

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Why this scores 59

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)92
Review evidence (18% weight)10
Booking momentum (14% weight)0
Value for money (12% weight)82
Listing quality (10% weight)78
Local standing (8% weight)51
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Horseback Ride Around Medellín's Beautiful Countryside!: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Medellín.

How much does Horseback Ride Around Medellín's Beautiful Countryside! cost?

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Prices start at $75 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Medellín usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

How long does Horseback Ride Around Medellín's Beautiful Countryside! take?

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Plan for about 5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Medellín is not rushed.

Is Horseback Ride Around Medellín's Beautiful Countryside! worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 59 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Medellín, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule Horseback Ride Around Medellín's Beautiful Countryside!?

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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

Is Horseback Ride Around Medellín's Beautiful Countryside! suitable for kids and families?

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The operator sets a minimum age of 6. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 5-hour running time when deciding.

How far in advance should I book Horseback Ride Around Medellín's Beautiful Countryside!?

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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Medellín can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

What should I bring or wear?

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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Medellín and add a light layer if any part of the 5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Horseback Ride Around Medellín's Beautiful Countryside! start and how do I get there?

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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Medellín within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

What are the best things to do in Medellín?

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On Outty we rank every Medellín experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Guatapé Tour: Piedra del Peñol with Boat Tour, Breakfast, Lunch, Comuna 13 Graffiti Tour with Street Food, More than Escobar Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

When is the best time to visit Medellín?

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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

How many days do you need in Medellín?

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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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