3 days Itinerary

private tailor-made horse riding tours

For adult intermediate and advanced Riders

Day 1: Ride to San Miguel de Sema Town on Horseback after Scenic Car Drive to Farm

We’ll pick you up from your hotel in Bogota, Colombia’s capital, in the morning. Then, we’ll take a comfortable car ride for about 3-4 hours (146km) to a farm where we’ll have a delicious lunch before embarking on our horse ride adventure.

Prepare to be mesmerized by the stunning mountainous landscape of the Ráquira Region, situated between 2300 and 2800 meters above sea level, with temperatures ranging between 15 and 23 centigrade. Our adventure trails will take you through oak forests and brooks, revealing awe-inspiring vistas of Villa de Leyva, Raquira, and Tinjacá valleys.

Take a breather from the ride and wander through the charming San Miguel de Sema town, complete with a quaint church and typical construction. Sample some of the local goodies and experience the rustic charm of rural Colombia.

Rivas Riding Colombia is proud to offer a thrilling ride that’s faster than European tours, with plenty of exhilarating short cantering. After a thrilling 3-4 hours on horseback, we’ll whisk you back to your hotel outside Villa de Leyva, leaving you with memories to last a lifetime!

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Day 2: Explore the Stunning Landscape of Fúquene Lake on Horseback

Indulge in a delightful breakfast and prepare for an unforgettable day of horse riding adventure. After a quick 30-minute car ride, we’ll arrive at the starting point, ready to embark on an exhilarating horse riding experience. Traverse the breathtaking mountain range, as we navigate winding dirt roads and scenic trails, with the stunning oak forest and babbling brooks as our companions on this thrilling horse riding journey. 

As we reach the mountain top, prepare to be mesmerized by the magnificent Fúquene Lake, once Colombia’s largest lake and now spanning 3,000 hectares. Here, we’ll take a moment to let our horses rest, while we relish in some scrumptious snacks and soak in the picturesque views during this well-deserved horse riding break. 

After this refreshing pause, we’ll continue our adventure to a delectable and fulfilling late lunch. If you feel weary, we can return to the hotel, or we can visit the charming town of Villa de Leyva, renowned for preserving the essence of colonial times and showcasing the best of Spanish influence. Founded in 1572, this town is an emotional tribute to the meeting of the New World and Spain, with its location in a valley adding to its enchanting charm, making it the perfect addition to your horse riding getawa

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DAY 3: Returning to Bogota: The Final Day of Your Horse-Riding Adventure

t’s the day we head back to Bogota, and while it’s always tough to say goodbye, we’ll make the most of our time. We can take a leisurely hike or browse some charming shops for souvenirs in Villa de Leyva before hitting the road. During our drive, we’ll stop at a restaurant with stunning vistas for a delicious lunch. It’s the perfect way to cap off our adventure before we drop you off at your hotel around 3 pm.

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