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Saddle up for a three-hour ride from Baños that climbs toward Nahuazo with direct views of Tungurahua, mineral springs, and volcanic rock formations. Beginner-friendly and rich in geology and local culture, it’s a compact way to experience the highland landscape.
Saddle up for a three-hour ride from Baños that climbs toward Nahuazo with direct views of Tungurahua, mineral springs, and volcanic rock formations. Beginner-friendly and rich in geology and local culture, it’s a compact way to experience the highland landscape.
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Operated by Kajol Lavan Travel · Baños de Agua Santa, Tungurahua
A low-slung horse pads along an ecological trail while Tungurahua looms, a dark crown of recent eruptions and steam. You meet your guide outside town, walk ten minutes to the corrals, and then climb into the saddle — the valley unfurls in green steps, mineral springs whispering from fissures and sulfur-scented rocks punctuating the slope.
easy.
3 hours.
Suitable for most fitness levels; participants should be able to mount a horse and walk short distances unassisted.
No — the ride is designed for beginners; guides match horses to riders and brief you on basic handling.
You’ll gain good views from the Nahuazo sector and see volcanic rocks and sulfur deposits, but you will not approach active vents or unsafe zones.
Yes—helmets are included and must be worn for safety during the ride.
Guides speak basic English; Spanish is commonly used, so a few local phrases or a translation app can help.
Baños developed around thermal springs and as a gateway to Tungurahua; repeated eruptions have continually reshaped the surrounding slopes.
Stick to marked trails, avoid disturbing vegetation and hot springs, and pack out any trash to protect fragile volcanic soils and plant communities.
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