Horseback Riding from Guadalupe to Monserrate Private Day-Tour
Horseback Riding from Guadalupe to Monserrate Private Day-Tour
When visiting Bogotá, if you don't get out to explore the surrounding countryside you're missing half the story and most of the views. Come with us and explore two prominent hills during this full-day tour partly done by horseback. Begin in Guadalupe to learn of Colombia's colonial past, then hop on your trusty steed and ride through the forest to Monserrate.
Return to the city via cable car. A completely different experience you will never regret.• Visiting Monserrate and Guadalupe viewpoints with a tour that is one of a kind• A fun and exciting horseback riding through rugged and natural paths• Historical landmarks of peasant traditions, indigenous and colonization• Experiencing the transition from the countryside to the hilly borders of Bogotá• A traditional snack at Monserrate and great landscapes all along the trip
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A curated journey through the experience
Cerros Orientales
The Eastern Hills are a staple of Bogotá’s outdoor activities. Great hikes, amazing views, and religious monuments look over the busy capital below. And among these hills, the twins Guadalupe and Monserrate are most well-known and visited. With us you will get to know them in a whole new way: riding!
2 hoursSantuario de Nuestra Senora de Guadalupe
For a start our guide will pick you up at the hotel. The driver will head south through the mountains to the first destination: Guadalupe, where you’ll have the first views of the city while enjoying a typical snack. Then you will be taking the trails that connect the sister hills.
1 hourMount Monserrate
Energized, mount your horse and ride the trail that will take you back to Colombia’s religious colonialism and the transformations it caused. Enjoy the horseback ride tour through mountain and forest into Monserrate, learn of the indigenous and rural traditions and their connection to the hills, before reaching the famous viewpoints and cathedral.
3 hoursCasa Museo Quinta de Bolivar
A walk along important spots of the city such as the emblematic Casa Museo Quinta de Bolivar
Barrio La Candelaria
Take the experience of visiting the most touristic spot in Bogotá to the next level, by transforming it into a memorable journey.
Included
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Snack
- Horseback riding for 2.5 hour
- All-risk insurance
- Horse handler
- Entry/Admission - Mount Monserrate
Not Included
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Extra purchases
Good to Know
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for travelers with back problems
- Previous horse riding experience not required
- Minimum age is 12 years
- If you have a layover in Bogotá please select the airport as a pick-up point for the layover tour.
- Near public transportation
- Infants must sit on laps
- Most travelers can participate
- The Tour Guide will contact you the day before in case you have any questions or assist you with any requirements
- Face masks required for travelers in public areas
- Face masks required for guides in public areas
- Face masks provided for travelers
- Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
- Social distancing enforced throughout experience
- Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
- Gear/equipment sanitized between use
- Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
- Guides required to regularly wash hands
- Regular temperature checks for staff
- Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms
- At Gran Colombia Tours we ensure your well-being and safety. Our team of tour guides, drivers, and collaborators are prepared to assist you by complying with all biosecurity protocols. We protect ourselves from COVID-19 with all the measures to welcome you back.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Tickets & Cancellation
You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.