Horse Riding Holidays in Colombia

Experience the amazing biodiversity of Colombia by joining this fantastic horse riding holiday. Ride through the hills of Risalda and Quindio and admire the stunning landscape that lends itself for horseback travel. Listen to the call of howler monkeys and spot the countless, colourful birds as you ride through the national parks and discover the best of this beautiful area. The local guides will show you the most unspoilt and untrodden paths of the region, which is also a world heritage site. This riding holiday in Colombia is a true horse riding adventure!

Colombia

Jewel of Risaralda Trail

9 days / 8 nights / 6 days riding

This 9 day horseback adventure shows you the very best of Risaralda in the heart of the coffee triangle of Colombia. You will ride from the โ€œgreen capital of Colombiaโ€ โ€“ Marsella, to the thermal springs of Santa Rosa. Traversing the Colombian Andes, an area rich in wildlife, youโ€™ll pass coffee farms and endless breathtaking views. Enjoy nights around camp fires, soak in the therapeutic waters of the natural thermal hot pools and discover what makes this part of Colombia so special.

Ride through the wonderful scenery and enjoy the Colombian hospitality

The Jewel of Risaralda Trail is a 100-mile horse riding holiday that unveils the picturesque scenery and rich culture of Colombia. For 6 days youโ€™ll ride across spectacular and extremely variable terrain. The trail passes alongside mountains and rivers, traversing lush ravines and open grassland. Enjoy a picnic lunch by a hidden waterfall and take in the views over coffee and avocado farms, eucalyptus trees and giant wax palms as you continue your trail. Canter through the forest and pass an extinct volcano before arriving to your welcoming overnight stop.

On first and last night of your horse riding holiday you can relax at the comforts of a true 150 year old Colonial home and enjoy the Colombian hospitality. During the trail you will stay at comfortable guesthouses, hotels, luxury yurts and farm houses. Taste the delicious chef prepared meals and traditional local dishes. Soak in the glorious sunsets and enjoy a drink sitting around a campfire under starlit skies.