Horseback riding to visit the waterfall in Puerto Vallarta
Puerto Vallarta, Mexico

Horseback riding to visit the waterfall

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45/100

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Is Horseback riding to visit the waterfall worth booking?

Horseback riding to visit the waterfall is a 6-hour experience in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, from $1691 per person. It scores 45 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
45 / 100
Rating
Not yet rated
Duration
6 hours
From
$1691 per person

What makes this experience unique and different is: Direct contact with nature: Riding through the Sierra Madre mountains, surrounded by ancient trees, rivers, and lush vegetation, offers a true connection with the envi

What you get

  • Alcoholic beverages
  • Lunch
  • Tea and coffee

About this experience

What makes this experience unique and different is: Direct contact with nature: Riding through the Sierra Madre mountains, surrounded by ancient trees, rivers, and lush vegetation, offers a true connection with the environment. Visit to a traditional Mexican ranch: It allows you to get to know the local rural culture and lifestyle up close. El Salto Waterfalls: A spectacular natural destination with a 20-meter-high crystal-clear pool, perfect for cooling off. Wildlife observation: Like the green macaws and chachalacas, in their natural habitat. Homemade Mexican Food: Ending the tour with a traditional meal adds a unique cultural and gastronomic touch. All in all, this experience combines adventure, nature, culture, and flavor—something that's hard to find in a single tour.

What's included

Included

  • Alcoholic beverages
  • Lunch
  • Tea and coffee

Not included

  • Gratuities

What you'll see and do

  1. On this horseback riding tour, you'll have the opportunity to visit a traditional Mexican ranch, an excellent option to enjoy the great mountains of the Sierra Madre with centuries-old trees and lush vegetation. After an hour, you'll reach the 20-meter-high El Salto waterfalls and a beautiful natural pool with crystal-clear waters. On our way back to the Ranch, you will have the opportunity to admire the Green Macaws, Chachalacas and the magnificent tropical forest. At the end of the 2-hour horseback ride, enjoy an exquisite Mexican meal.

    120 minutes here

  2. El Salto de Las Palmas Waterfall 30 min.

    30 minutes here

Where it starts and ends

Hotel pickup

Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 60 minutes before departure.

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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
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Group size
Up to 10 travelers per booking
Operated by
CV tours & travel

Know before you go

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Photos

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Good to know

Duration
6 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
1+
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Price range
$1691 to $2071
Hotel pickup
Included for all travelers
Booked in 30 days
0
Verdict
Worth a Look

Why this scores 45

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

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)77
Review evidence (18% weight)0
Booking momentum (14% weight)0
Value for money (12% weight)0
Listing quality (10% weight)99
Local standing (8% weight)50
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Horseback riding to visit the waterfall: questions travelers ask

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

How much does Horseback riding to visit the waterfall cost?

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Prices start at $1691 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Puerto Vallarta usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

How long does Horseback riding to visit the waterfall take?

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Plan for about 6 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 Puerto Vallarta is not rushed.

Is Horseback riding to visit the waterfall worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 45 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Puerto Vallarta, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule Horseback riding to visit the waterfall?

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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 riding to visit the waterfall suitable for kids and families?

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The operator sets a minimum age of 1. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 6-hour running time when deciding.

How far in advance should I book Horseback riding to visit the waterfall?

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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 Puerto Vallarta 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 Puerto Vallarta and add a light layer if any part of the 6-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Horseback riding to visit the waterfall 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 Puerto Vallarta 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 Puerto Vallarta?

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On Outty we rank every Puerto Vallarta experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Winner 2026 Downtown Vallarta Food Tour with Vallarta Food Tours, Signature Taco Tour in PV with Vallarta Eats, Food & Mixology Tour:Tequila,Tacos, Mezcal and Agave Cocktails. 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 Puerto Vallarta?

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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 Puerto Vallarta?

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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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