El Salto Waterfall Horseback Riding

Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco

El Salto Waterfall Horseback Riding

Starting at $89 USD • 5 Hours • Ages 8+

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Date

Fri, Oct 17

Travelers

2

About This Adventure

Embark on a thrilling 5-hour adventure through the lush jungles of Puerto Vallarta on horseback or mule-back. Discover the stunning El Salto waterfall, swim in its natural pool, and enjoy a delightful tequila tasting. With expert guides and breathtaking scenery, this experience immerses you in the region's natural beauty.

Experience Highlights

Swim in the refreshing waters of El Salto waterfall
Explore the iconic Canopy River Park
Ride through the lush jungles on horseback
Enjoy a tequila tasting experience
Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Puerto Vallarta.

Duration

5 Hours

Available

Monday to Sunday - with multiple time slots available from 8:30 AM to 12:10 PM

Meeting Points

Tour offices in Nuevo Vallarta, Puerto Vallarta’s Hotel Zone, and Old Town. Exact meeting instructions will be specified in your confirmation.

About

This Ride is for those that prefer exploring Nature via horseback, or in this case, mule-back. This excursion takes you deep into the jungles of the Sierra Madre, where you will be enveloped by the unique flora and fauna in the region of Puerto Vallarta. Ride on of our well-cared Horses or Mules and embark on an adventure to the famous "Tiger Cave", where all along the way your expert local guide will recount the history of the area.

Follow the banks of the Cuale River until you reach the EL SALTO WATERFALL; where you will have the opportunity to swim in a large natural pool. Refresh, relax, and rest for a moment, taking in the beauty of Nature, before we begin our return to the ranch.

Includes

Shuttle Service from meeting point
Horse or Mule (You can select)
Complimentary welcome drink
English Speaking tour guide
Purified water during excursion
Season fruits
Complementary drink (house alcohol, beer o soda)
Tequila tasting

What to Bring

Light clothing
Comfortable shoes
Insect repellent
Change of clothes, towel and extra shoes
Extra money for souvenirs, photos, videos, tequila, restaurant

Restrictions

Minimum age: 8 years old.
Weight limit. 120 kg or 264 lbs.
People under the influence of alcohol or drugs are not allowed.
For safety reasons, pregnant women and individuals with asthma, heart problems, and back problems can't perform the activity.

Free cancellation

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.

Adventure Tips

Bring a reusable water bottle

Stay hydrated throughout the ride by carrying a refillable water bottle—water is provided at stops.

Wear sturdy closed-toe shoes

Protect your feet with boots or sneakers suitable for horseback riding on uneven jungle trails.

Apply insect repellent before the ride

Jungle environments attract mosquitoes and other insects, so repellent helps ensure comfort.

Listen closely to your guide's safety instructions

Following guidelines ensures a safe experience for all riders, especially beginners.

Local Insights

Wildlife

Tropical parrots
Mantled howler monkeys

History

Jalisco is known as the birthplace of tequila, and El Salto Waterfall has long been a local natural landmark cherished by indigenous communities.

Conservation

Tour operators follow sustainable practices including trail preservation and wildlife respect to minimize environmental impact in this sensitive jungle area.

Explore El Salto Waterfall on Horseback: A Puerto Vallarta Jungle Adventure

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