Set out on a 4-hour horseback riding adventure through the breathtaking Inca pyramids, nestled in the world’s largest dry forest. This unique experience allows you to explore ancient ruins while enjoying the rugged beauty of the landscape. With personalized attention, you’ll traverse winding trails, observe diverse flora and fauna, and explore the rich history of the Inca civilization. Whether you’re an avid equestrian or a nature enthusiast, this journey promises an unforgettable exploration of nature and culture. But what hidden gems might you uncover during this adventure?
About Your Stay
- Explore the ancient Inca pyramids during a 4-hour horseback riding adventure in the world’s largest dry forest, starting from $85 for up to 4 travelers.
- Discover the rich history and architectural prowess of the Inca civilization while immersed in the rugged beauty of the dry forest landscape.
- Enjoy a personalized experience with a maximum group size of 4, with flexible pickup options and free cancellation up to 24 hours prior.
- Appreciate the resilience of nature in the arid conditions, with opportunities to spot diverse flora and fauna during the horseback ride.
- Benefit from the lowest price guarantee and a 5.0-rated horseback riding experience, managed by the professional team at Rancho Santana.
Activity Overview
This 4-hour horse riding activity takes place amidst the Inca pyramids set in the world’s largest dry forest. Priced from $85, it accommodates a maximum of 4 travelers.
With 3 reviews all rating it a perfect 5.0, this excursion offers an immersive experience exploring the ancient ruins on horseback. The activity operates daily with a 9 AM start time, subject to availability.
Participants can request a pickup or head directly to the meeting point at Rancho Santana in Pacora, Chiclayo. Taxis from the Chiclayo center to the bus terminal cost up to 8 soles, and small buses depart every 10 minutes to the Pacora village.
Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the experience.
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Meeting and Pickup Details
The meeting point for this activity is Rancho Santana Horseback Riding, located in Pacora, Chiclayo, Peru.
Travelers can either request a pickup or head directly to the meeting point. From the Chiclayo center, a taxi to the Paradero de Pacora (Bus terminal) costs a maximum of 8 Soles.
Alternatively, small buses (combis) depart every 10 minutes to the Pacora village.
The activity starts at 9:00 am, and confirmation is provided within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability.
Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the experience begins.
The activity isn’t wheelchair accessible, but service animals are allowed, and it’s located near public transportation, making it accessible for most travelers.
Schedule and Availability
Starting at 9:00 am, the horse riding experience takes place in the world’s largest dry forest, where Inca pyramids stand majestically.
Confirmation of the booking is received within 48 hours, subject to availability.
Travelers have the flexibility to request a pickup or head directly to the meeting point at Rancho Santana Horseback Riding in Pacora, Chiclayo.
Getting to the location is convenient, with taxis from Chiclayo center costing no more than 8 Soles and small buses (combis) departing every 10 minutes to Pacora village.
The cancellation policy offers free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, allowing for last-minute changes.
Accessibility and Participation
Not wheelchair accessible, but service animals are allowed on this activity.
This horseback riding adventure takes place in a rural setting near the Inca pyramids, so the terrain may not be suitable for wheelchair users. However, the operator welcomes travelers with service animals who require assistance.
The meeting point is located near public transportation, making it accessible for those who prefer not to drive.
Most travelers can participate in this 4-hour horseback riding experience, as long as they meet the basic physical requirements.
Advance booking is recommended to secure your spot, as the maximum group size is limited to 4 participants.
Operator Information
Rancho Santana Horseback Riding, the operator of this activity, guarantees the lowest price.
They offer a secure "Reserve Now and Pay Later" option, allowing travelers to hold their spot while maintaining flexibility.
This established company has earned a 5.0 rating from 3 reviews, indicating a high level of customer satisfaction.
Participants can trust that this experience is professionally managed and delivered.
Whether travelers choose to meet at the designated location or request pickup, Rancho Santana Horseback Riding ensures a seamless and enjoyable horseback riding adventure through the Inca pyramids and the world’s largest dry forest.
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Horse Riding Experience
Travelers embark on an exhiling 4-hour horseback riding excursion through the captivating Inca pyramids nestled within the world’s largest dry forest.
This thrilling experience offers:
- A unique opportunity to explore the ancient Inca ruins while riding through the stunning natural landscape.
- A maximum of 4 travelers, ensuring an intimate and personalized adventure.
- Exceptional reviews with a 5.0 rating, indicating a high-quality and enjoyable experience.
The horseback riding tour departs at 9:00 am, with pickup options available, and is easily accessible via public transportation.
Travelers can secure their spot with a flexible reservation and cancellation policy.
Inca Pyramids Exploration
The Inca pyramids nestled within the world’s largest dry forest offer a captivating glimpse into ancient civilizations.
These impressive structures, built by the Inca Empire centuries ago, stand as testaments to the architectural prowess and cultural richness of the region.
Visitors can explore the intricate stonework, marvel at the scale of the pyramids, and imagine the bustling activities that once took place here.
The arid climate and rugged terrain provide a unique backdrop, adding to the sense of discovery and adventure.
Whether you’re a history buff or simply seeking an immersive cultural experience, the Inca pyramids in this extraordinary setting promise a truly memorable adventure.
Dry Forest Adventure
Upon reaching the Inca pyramids, visitors are greeted by the vast expanse of the world’s largest dry forest.
This unique ecosystem offers a thrilling adventure for the intrepid traveler:
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Explore the diverse flora and fauna, home to a variety of plant and animal species adapted to the arid conditions.
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Witness the rugged beauty of the landscape, with towering rock formations and winding trails that beg to be discovered.
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Gain a deeper appreciation for the resilience of nature, as the dry forest flourishes despite the challenging environmental conditions.
The 4-hour horse riding experience provides the perfect way to take in this captivating natural wonder.
Questions About Your Stay
Can I Bring My Own Horse Equipment?
The activity does not allow participants to bring their own horse equipment. The experience is provided and operated by Rancho Santana Horseback Riding, and they’ll provide all the necessary equipment for the 4-hour horse riding activity.
Do I Need Prior Horse Riding Experience?
No prior horse riding experience is required. The activity is suitable for beginners and experienced riders alike. The operator provides professional guides to ensure a safe and enjoyable horseback riding experience for all participants.
Are There Any Age or Weight Restrictions?
The activity does not have any age or weight restrictions. Participants of all ages and sizes can enjoy the horseback riding experience, as long as they can safely mount and ride the horses.
Can I Extend the Duration of the Activity?
Yes, you can extend the duration of the activity. The operator offers the option to customize the experience and extend the horse riding time, subject to availability and at an additional cost. Contact the operator for more details.
What Should I Bring for the Inca Pyramid Exploration?
For the Inca pyramid exploration, it’s recommended to bring comfortable walking shoes, sun protection (hat, sunscreen), plenty of water, and any snacks or light meals you may want during the activity. Light, breathable clothing is also advised.
Final Verdict On This Stay
Enjoy the captivating Inca pyramids, nestled within the world’s largest dry forest on this unforgettable 4-hour horseback adventure. Traverse winding trails, observe diverse flora and fauna, and explore the rich history of the Inca civilization. With personalized attention in a small group, this unique experience promises an exhilarating exploration of nature and culture.
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