Land Adventures in Puerto Vallarta with Vallarta Best Tours
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
7 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be in average physical condition; some horseback riding experience helps, but is not required.
Overview
Discover Puerto Vallarta's wild side with a horseback ride through lush mountains leading to a hidden waterfall. Perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
Adventure Tips
Wear sturdy footwear
Closed-toe shoes with good grip are recommended for safety during the ride.
Bring layers
Weather can change quickly in the mountains; layer your clothing accordingly.
Hydrate well
Carry water to stay hydrated throughout the ride, especially in warm weather.
Use sunscreen and insect repellent
Protect yourself from sunburn and insect bites in the outdoor environment.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Golden eagles
- River iguanas
History
The area has a rich history dating back to pre-Hispanic times, with indigenous communities once using these lands for hunting and gathering.
Conservation
Cerro Verde Adventures emphasizes environmental protection by promoting sustainable riding practices and preserving local ecosystems.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable riding shoes
Proper footwear helps ensure safety and comfort on horseback.
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from sun exposure during outdoor segments.
Hat and sunglasses
Shield your face and eyes from direct sunlight.
Camera or smartphone
Capture scenic moments and the waterfall.