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Scenic Horseback Ride in Tropical Mountain Reserve

By Fundación Loros
10 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 665 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 6h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Ride through a 1,000-acre tropical dry forest guided by conservation experts.
  • Learn about the monkey and macaws reintroduction process.
  • A life-changing wildlife conservation experience.
  • A nature hike filled with biodiversity and adventure.
  • Enjoy a stunning views on UTV

Activity location

    • Cartagena
    • Cartagena, Bolívar, Colombia

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Carretera Villanueva-Arenal, Kilómetro 1, Villanueva, Bolívar, Colombia | The reserve is located approximately one hour from Cartagena. To get there from Cartagena, we recommend taking the northern exit of the city and following the main road towards Villanueva, Bolívar. After passing through the town of Villanueva, continue driving for approximately 800 meters. On the right-hand side of the road, you will find a gate with two green signs displaying the foundation’s logo—this is the entrance to the reserve. It is very important that you inform us when you depart from Cartagena, so we can be attentive to your arrival and assist if needed. Please note that transportation is not included in this experience. However, we also offer an optional private transportation service for USD 75, which includes round-trip transfer from Cartagena. This service is available for up to 4 passengers.
    • Villanueva, Bolívar, Colombia

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Scenic Horseback Ride in Tropical Mountain Reserve
  • Activity duration is 6 hours6h
    6h
  • English
Price details
RM 665.40 x 2 AdultsRM 1,330.80
Total
Price is RM 1,330.80

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Breakfast: A delightful meal to start your adventure, featuring local flavors.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Hydration: Throughout the day, we ensure you stay hydrated and energized.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Personalized Horseback Riding Experience: Tailored riding experience suitable for all skill levels, guided by expert instructors.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Plant a Tree: Participate in our reforestation initiative by planting a tree, contributing to the reserve's ecosystem.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Snack: Enjoy local drink and fruit like mango, papaya or bananas.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Guided Tour of the Macaw & Parrot Rehabilitation and Release Center: An enlightening journey through our sanctuary, learning about the rescue and rehabilitation of these beautiful birds.
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Transportation to Loros Wildlife Sanctuary is not included in the experience price.
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    The sanctuary is located approximately one hour from downtown Cartagena. For your convenience, we offer private transportation as an optional add-on. Guests may also choose to arrive independently using services such as Uber or InDriver.
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Private round-trip transportation is available for $75 USD per vehicle.

Know before you book

  • Not allowed: Alcohol and drugs, Alcoholic drinks in the vehicle, Intoxication, Shorts, Smoking in the vehicle, Unaccompanied minors
  • Not suitable for: Children under 12 years, People over 243 lbs (110 kg), People over 60 years, People with back problems, People with mobility impairments, People with pre-existing medical conditions, People with recent surgeries, Pregnant women, Wheelchair users

What you can expect

Enjoy a unique adventure at Fundación Loros, a 1,000-acre tropical dry forest sanctuary near Cartagena. Start with a traditional breakfast by the lake, followed by an engaging talk from biologists about the rehabilitation and release of parrots and macaws. Help preparing and delivering the food to these majestic birds before setting off on a 15-kilometer horseback ride guided by an expert biologist.

Ride through vibrant trails surrounded by mountains, taking in stunning panoramic views and immersing yourself in the reserve’s beauty. Encounter monkeys, parrots, macaws, and other wildlife along the way.

Meet local farmers and taste freshly harvested tropical fruits as you explore. End your adventure by planting a tree, contributing to the preservation of this unique ecosystem.

To complete your journey, enjoy a delicious seasonal local fruit snack accompanied by a refreshing beverage, the perfect way to unwind and take in the natural beauty of the reserve.

Important: Please remember that it is not permitted to feed the animals directly, or touch them. All activities take place under the supervision of our trained foundation staff, as this is a rehabilitation center, not a zoo.

Location

Activity location

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    • Cartagena
    • Cartagena, Bolívar, Colombia

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Carretera Villanueva-Arenal, Kilómetro 1, Villanueva, Bolívar, Colombia | The reserve is located approximately one hour from Cartagena. To get there from Cartagena, we recommend taking the northern exit of the city and following the main road towards Villanueva, Bolívar. After passing through the town of Villanueva, continue driving for approximately 800 meters. On the right-hand side of the road, you will find a gate with two green signs displaying the foundation’s logo—this is the entrance to the reserve. It is very important that you inform us when you depart from Cartagena, so we can be attentive to your arrival and assist if needed. Please note that transportation is not included in this experience. However, we also offer an optional private transportation service for USD 75, which includes round-trip transfer from Cartagena. This service is available for up to 4 passengers.
    • Villanueva, Bolívar, Colombia