Jaco Horseback Riding FAQ

Answers to common questions about our horseback riding tours in Jacó. If your question needs a personal answer, message us on WhatsApp.

Prices, Tours & Location

How much does horseback riding in Jaco cost?

Our Sunset Horseback Riding tour is $75 per person, the Exclusive Jungle Horseback Riding tour is $50 per person, and the seasonal Waterfall Horseback Riding tour is $75 per person.

How long are the horseback riding tours?

The Sunset and Waterfall tours last about 2 hours. The Exclusive Jungle tour lasts about 1 hour.

Where are the horseback riding tours located?

We are based at Finca Samudio, 800 m from Colegio CTP (third entrance), Jacó, Puntarenas 61101, Costa Rica. Use our Google Maps directions to find us.

Can beginners participate in horseback riding tours?

Our one-hour Jungle tour is a great introduction to horseback riding in Costa Rica. Please tell us your riding experience when booking, and ask us on WhatsApp if you have questions about which tour suits you.

What should I wear horseback riding in Costa Rica?

Comfortable long pants or shorts you can ride in, closed-toe shoes, sunscreen, and a hat are sensible choices. Bring water and insect repellent for jungle rides, and a light rain jacket in the green season.

Are children allowed on horseback riding tours?

Please ask us on WhatsApp with your children's ages before booking so we can confirm the right tour for your family.

What is included in the tour price?

The listed price is per person for the guided horseback tour. For a full list of inclusions, please ask us on WhatsApp or review the details on the WeTravel checkout page.

Can I book a private horseback riding tour?

Please ask us on WhatsApp with your group size and preferred date to check private tour options.

What happens if it rains?

Light tropical rain is common in the green season and rides often continue. For weather-related changes to a booking, please ask us on WhatsApp.

Booking, Seasons & Practical Details

When does the sunset horseback riding tour begin?

The Sunset tour departs in the late afternoon so you are on the beach as the sun goes down. Sunset times in Jacó shift slightly through the year, so please ask us on WhatsApp to confirm the exact departure time for your date.

Is the waterfall tour available year-round?

No. The Waterfall tour is seasonal. Waterfall access and conditions depend on the season and weather, and we do not take riders to the waterfall when conditions are unsuitable. Please ask us on WhatsApp to check current availability.

How far are the tours from downtown Jaco?

We are located at Finca Samudio in Jacó. Open our Google Maps directions for the exact route and travel time from your hotel.

Do I need to make a reservation?

Yes, we recommend booking in advance, especially for sunset rides and during the busy dry season, to secure your preferred date and time.

How do I book a horseback riding tour?

Click the booking button on any tour to reserve online through our secure WeTravel checkout, or ask us on WhatsApp.

What wildlife might I see during a jungle ride?

The forests around Jacó are home to scarlet macaws, iguanas, colorful birds, butterflies and sometimes monkeys. Wildlife sightings are never guaranteed, but keeping quiet and looking up into the canopy helps.

Are helmets or safety equipment provided?

Please ask us on WhatsApp for current details on the safety equipment provided on each tour.

Is transportation available?

Please ask us on WhatsApp with your hotel location to check whether transportation can be arranged.

What is the cancellation policy?

Cancellation terms are shown during the WeTravel checkout. For any questions about changes or cancellations, please ask us on WhatsApp.

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