Ride along the stunning Mosquito beach in Vieques during a private sunset tour with Jurutungo. Capture unforgettable moments and bond with friendly horses beside Caribbean waters.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5–2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; basic horseback riding ability recommended but beginner-friendly.
Wildlife
History
Vieques was historically used as a Navy bombing range, and today much of the island is preserved as a wildlife refuge.
Conservation
Jurutungo emphasizes eco-friendly practices, promoting minimal disturbance to local wildlife and natural habitats during tours.
Jurutungo
Ride along the stunning Mosquito beach in Vieques during a private sunset tour with Jurutungo. Capture unforgettable moments and bond with friendly horses beside Caribbean waters.
Jurutungo is a horse-riding tour operator in Mosquito on Vieques Island, Puerto Rico.
It offers guided beach riding experiences focused on sunset scenery and intimate coastal views. The signature Private Beach Sunset Tour is a 90-minute ride that begins beneath a 400-year-old Ceiba tree and follows quiet shoreline trails to secluded beaches with views of the nearby island of Culebra. Guests encounter crystal-clear waters and abundant fish while the guide pauses to photograph highlights of the ride.
Seasonal offerings include the Sunset Ride (December 21–January 5), a beach ride along Caribbean waters timed for the holiday window. During this ride, a knowledgeable tour guide documents moments and encourages riders to treat friendly horses when appropriate.
All rides are guided and descriptions specify start points, notable landmarks, and photographer support provided on tour. Departures originate in Mosquito and include beachfront routes that showcase Vieques eastern coastline and sunset panoramas.
Jurutungo’s clear trip summaries and guided format help travelers select appropriate sunset horseback experiences on Vieques with photographic memories.
Tours Offered
2 trips
Private and seasonal rides available
Location
Mosquito, Vieques
Start point on Vieques east side
Starting Landmark
400-year-old Ceiba
Starting landmark for private tour
Ride Duration
90 minutes
Length of Private Beach Sunset Tour
Book the Private Beach Sunset Tour or the seasonal Sunset Ride (Dec 21–Jan 5) and capture coastlines with photos by your guide.
Wear closed-toe shoes
Protect your feet during the ride with sturdy, closed-toe footwear suitable for sandy and uneven terrain.
Bring insect repellent
Mosquitoes can be active around dusk—use insect repellent to stay comfortable during the ride.
Stay hydrated
Carry a water bottle to keep hydrated, especially as tropical temperatures can linger even at sunset.
Listen to your guide
Follow safety instructions and horse handling tips provided by your guide to ensure a safe ride.
Closed-toe shoes
Helps protect feet on sandy and uneven trails.
Light jacket or windbreaker
Keeps you warm during cooler evening breezes at sunset.
winter
Insect repellent
Prevents bites from mosquitoes and other insects during dusk rides.
summer
Sunscreen
Protects skin from UV exposure during the afternoon portion of the ride.
summer