
Jungle farm ride
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 14 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Jungle farm ride worth booking?
Jungle farm ride is a 2-hour experience in San Ignacio, Belize, from $65 per person. It scores 68 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 14 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 68 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (14)
- Duration
- 2 hours
- From
- $65 per person
Enjoy this 1.5-hour horse riding in the countryside on your lovely horses. This tour will be a relaxing option as you enjoy your time away from the crowds and just enjoy the beautiful trail ride: open savannah, jungle & river trails. You will have the opportunity to see exotic wild fruit trees and the possibility of seeing some wildlife. Riders must be able to mount and dismount on their own or with minimal assistance. WEIGHT LIMIT: 260 lbs per rider (must let us know age & weight for each rider)
What you get
About this experience
Enjoy this 1.5-hour horse riding in the countryside on your lovely horses. This tour will be a relaxing option as you enjoy your time away from the crowds and just enjoy the beautiful trail ride: open savannah, jungle & river trails. You will have the opportunity to see exotic wild fruit trees and the possibility of seeing some wildlife. Riders must be able to mount and dismount on their own or with minimal assistance. WEIGHT LIMIT: 260 lbs per rider (must let us know age & weight for each rider)
What's included
Included
- Transportation to and from San Ignacio Town
- Bottled water
- Professional, qualified local guide
- Wrangler
Not included
- Alcoholic drinks)
- Riding clothes & riding boots
- Gratuities
What you'll see and do
St. Leonard's Tours
Your guide/wrangler will meet you at your hotel and take you to St Leonard's Stable where you will be given your riding helmet, water and meet your horse and given instructions for your ride. Once on your saddle, you will ride through open savannah, jungle & river trails on our family farm - ancient land with a few mayan structures, a few cattle, occasional wildlife and birds to lighten your ride. Perfect for all riders: first time, novice and experienced riders.
60 minutes here · Admission included
San Jose Succotz
ONLY for ACTUNKAN farm ride (approx 2-4hrs) Are you ready to ford a river and trek through the untamed jungle? Do you dream of climbing a hidden ancient Mayan temple towering 100 feet above the canopy? If your answer is a resounding yes, then this thrilling tour is perfect for you! Push your boundaries and immerse yourself in nature on this exhilarating adventure. Choose to traverse the terrain by horse/foot, embarking on a 1.5hr trek each way to the majestic Mayan ruins of Actun Kan. This site, once the pinnacle of the Mopan River valley during the early classic period, holds countless secrets waiting to be discovered. Your friendly guide will unravel the rich history of Actun Kan, highlighting fascinating points of interest along the way. Jungle FARM ride only: (1.5 - 2hrs) Get saddle up for our family's farm: open savannah, jungle and riverside trails, gentle ride fit for anyone Get ready to step out of your comfort zone and create memories that will last a lifetime!
60 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
San Ignacio
The Cayo Welcome Center is across the street from the San Ignacio town MARKET. NB: all travellers must email (St Leonard's tours - stleonardsbze@gmail.com) the name of their hotel/resort in San Ignacio town for our complimentary pickup & drop off to their hotel/resort in town.
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations.
Ends at
The Cayo Welcome Center is across the street from the San Ignacio town MARKET. NB: all travellers must email (St Leonard's tours - stleonardsbze@gmail.com) the name of their hotel/resort in San Ignacio town for our complimentary pickup & drop off to their hotel/resort in town.
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 12 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- St Leonard's Tours
Know before you go
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- MAX: 15ppl MINIMUM: 2ppl per booking
- WEIGHT LIMIT MAX: 260lbs (MUST let us know before or at booking time)
- Child rate applies only for tours available for children
- Children must be accompanied by an adult (tours open for children)
- Dress code: close toes comfortable footwear, any long pants. Recommended: long sleeves
- Recommended for any level rider: novice to expert riders
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 14 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
7 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
3 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Good for families
3 mentionsReviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.
Photo opportunities
2 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Traveler reviews
14 verified traveler reviews for Jungle farm ride. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
So incredible
The best experience! Maestro was the absolute best! Even seen a troup of howler monkeys!! 💜 Full of incredible information about cultural and local info!!! Would give 10 stars if I could!
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for this wonderful review and for choosing St Leonard’s for your adventure. We’re thrilled to hear that Maestro made your experience so special and that you even got to see a troop of howler monkeys — moments like that make the jungle unforgettable. His passion for sharing cultural and local knowledge is something we’re incredibly proud of. It means a lot to know the experience left such a strong impression on you. We truly appreciate your support and hope to welcome you back to St Leonard’s for another adventure soon.
via Viator
Beautiful ride with kind & knowledgeable guides.
Wonderful trip. Riding through the farm and along the river was great. Carla was incredible. She was very knowledgeable, pointing out plants and animals, while sharing stories. We even got to see a family of Howler monkeys, which was fun. It was beautiful and peaceful, but the best part was Carla. It was my daughter’s first time riding. Carla was very patient and careful to make sure my daughter was ok. She coached her through the whole ride and assured her she would dismount her own horse and walk along side my daughter’s horse if she felt uncomfortable. My daughter, however, quickly felt comfortable and wanted the ride to last even longer. She absolutely loved it! It is definitely a memory she will not soon forget, thank you Carla!
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for sharing your beautiful experience with us at St. Leonard’s! We're so happy to hear how much you and your daughter enjoyed riding through the farm and along the river—it truly is one of the most peaceful ways to connect with nature here in Belize. Carla, one of our most loved guides, always brings warmth, patience, and a deep knowledge of the land, plants, and wildlife to every ride. We’re so glad she helped make your daughter’s first horseback adventure such a joyful and confidence-building experience. Seeing the Howler monkeys is always a treat, and we’re happy you got to witness that special moment together. At St. Leonard’s, our goal is to create safe, meaningful, and unforgettable memories for families just like yours. For those considering a horseback ride in Belize, this is a perfect example of the care, beauty, and connection you can expect with us.
via Tripadvisor
The tour and the guide...
The tour and the guide was amazing. Gave us information about the culture and environment. Would do this again if we make it back to the area
Response from the operator: Thank you for taking time to write a review. We really appreciate it and we are so glad you had an amazing experience with us. We look forward to having you join us again some day.
via Viator
Horseback riding in the jungle
Horseback riding with Miguel was so much fun! He took us all around the jungle and was an excellent tour guide! The horses we big, beautiful, and well trained. Clara, the owner, was very responsive and flexible with our booking time
Response from the operator: Thank you for wonderful 5 STAR review. Miguel is an amazing guide and we are so happy you had an amazing experience. Carla is our fearless leader and part of what makes St Leonard's tick. Thank you for taking time to share your experience. We look forward to having you join us again some day.
via Viator
A great ride
We had a great experience. The horses are well cared for and our guide was very accommodating and gave us lots of interesting information on the area.
Response from the operator: Thank you taking time to write a review. We really appreciate it!! Thank you for your 5 Star review!
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 2 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 5
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Who runs this experience
Operated by St Leonard's Tours, who run 12 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 67.9 and 1 in the 90+ Club.
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Jungle farm ride: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for San Ignacio.
How much does Jungle farm ride cost?
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Prices start at $65 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in San Ignacio usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Jungle farm ride take?
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Plan for about 2 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 San Ignacio is not rushed.
Is Jungle farm ride worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 68 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 14 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in San Ignacio, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Jungle farm ride?
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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 Jungle farm ride suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Jungle farm ride?
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Around 5 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 San Ignacio 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 San Ignacio and add a light layer if any part of the 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Jungle farm ride 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 San Ignacio 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 San Ignacio?
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On Outty we rank every San Ignacio experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Actun Tunichil Muknal Cave Tour and Picnic, Xunantunich and Cave Tubing Combo Tour from San Ignacio, Tikal SUNSET, Archeological focus and Wildlife Spotting Tour (South and East). 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 San Ignacio?
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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 San Ignacio?
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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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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Jungle farm ride?
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Included: Transportation to and from San Ignacio Town; Bottled water; Professional, qualified local guide; and Wrangler. Not included: Alcoholic drinks); Riding clothes & riding boots; and Gratuities. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Jungle farm ride include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 18 listed pickup locations in and around San Ignacio.
What languages is Jungle farm ride offered in?
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It is offered in English and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Jungle farm ride?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Jungle farm ride wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Jungle farm ride if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in San Ignacio. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
What do travelers say about Jungle farm ride?
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Across 14 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, good for families. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
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