Cabo San Lucas offers a unique opportunity to explore its stunning landscapes on horseback. The Migriño Horseback Riding tour takes adventurers on a captivating 2-hour journey through exclusive desert and beach routes, showcasing the area’s diverse flora and fauna. Riders will reach the largest seaside viewpoint and indulge in a tequila tasting, all while being led by experienced guides. Though the activity includes transportation and a safety briefing, the true allure lies in the chance to discover Cabo San Lucas‘ beauty from a different perspective – one that promises to leave a lasting impression.
Key Points

- A 2-hour guided horseback riding activity in Cabo San Lucas that allows discovery of the area’s flora and fauna and reaches the largest seaside viewpoint.
- Pickup and drop-off from Cabo San Lucas or San Jose del Cabo hotels/lodgings, with a 25-minute journey each way and round-trip transportation provided.
- Highlights include traversing exclusive desert and beach routes, potential sightings of gray whales, and a tequila tasting at the largest seaside viewpoint.
- Inclusions cover hotel pickup and drop-off, horse and safety gear, tequila tasting, and a local guide, while exclusions include a $20 USD entrance fee and $25 USD collision insurance.
- Safety considerations include wearing provided safety equipment, completing a briefing on proper techniques, and the activity not being suitable for pregnant women, those with back problems, or babies under 1 year.
Activity Details

The Migri??o Horseback Riding tour in Cabo San Lucas is a 2-hour guided activity that allows visitors to discover the area’s flora and fauna while reaching the largest seaside viewpoint.
During the tour, guests will receive a safety briefing and embark on an exclusive journey through the desert and along the beach. The adrenaline-filled experience offers the potential to spot gray whales during the right season.
The tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, the use of a horse and safety equipment, as well as a tequila tasting led by a knowledgeable guide. With round-trip transportation provided, adventurers can sit back and enjoy the 25-minute ride to and from the activity location.
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Pickup and Drop-off

Guests can get picked up from their Cabo San Lucas or San Jose del Cabo hotels and lodgings for the Migriño Horseback Riding tour. The transportation is provided via bus or coach, and the journey takes approximately 25 minutes each way.
After the tour, guests will be dropped off back at either San Jose del Cabo or Cabo San Lucas, depending on their original pickup location. This convenient transportation arrangement ensures a seamless experience, allowing guests to focus on the highlights of the tour without worrying about logistics.
The efficient pickup and drop-off service is just one of the many thoughtful details that make this horseback riding adventure a truly enjoyable and hassle-free experience.
Highlights

Riders can expect to traverse exclusive desert and beach routes, seeing Cabo San Lucas’ captivating landscapes.
The adrenaline-pumping horseback riding activity offers the potential to catch glimpses of gray whales during the appropriate season, adding an extra layer of excitement to the tour.
Participants will experience the thrill of horseback riding as they explore the region’s diverse flora and fauna, eventually arriving at the largest seaside viewpoint.
This scenic journey promises to provide riders with an unforgettable adventure, offering the perfect blend of natural beauty, outdoor exploration, and the rush of an equestrian experience.
Inclusions

Along With the exhilarating horseback riding experience, the tour package includes:
- Hotel pickup and drop-off to and from the tour location
- A horse and all required safety gear for the ride
- A tequila tasting to complement the desert and beach scenery
- A local guide to lead the tour and provide insightful commentary
Round-trip transportation via bus or coach to the starting point is also provided, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable adventure.
More Great Tours NearbyExclusions and Restrictions

While the horseback riding tour includes a range of amenities, there are a few exclusions and restrictions to be aware of.
An entrance fee of $20 USD per person is required, and participants must also purchase collision insurance for $25 USD or its equivalent.
Plus, the activity isn’t suitable for pregnant women, those with back problems, or babies under 1 year of age. These restrictions are in place to ensure the safety and enjoyment of all participants.
It’s important to consider these factors when booking the tour to make sure it aligns with your personal needs and abilities. By being informed about the exclusions and restrictions, you can make the most of your Cabo San Lucas horseback riding experience.
Safety Considerations

Safety is paramount when embarking on the Cabo San Lucas horseback riding tour. Participants must wear the provided safety equipment, such as helmets, to mitigate the risks inherent in the activity.
The tour guides thoroughly brief riders on proper mounting, dismounting, and riding techniques to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
The tour isn’t suitable for certain individuals, including:
- Pregnant women
- Those with back problems
- Babies under 1 year old
These restrictions are in place to protect participants and ensure they can fully engage in the activity without compromising their safety.
Preparing for the Tour
Preparing for the Cabo San Lucas horseback riding tour involves a few key steps. Participants should wear comfortable, closed-toe shoes and bring sun protection like hats and sunscreen. Plus, they’ll need to complete the required safety briefing before saddling up.
| Step | Description |
|---|---|
| 1. Dress Appropriately | Wear long pants, closed-toe shoes, and bring sun protection. |
| 2. Attend Safety Briefing | Listen carefully to the guide’s instructions on horse handling and trail etiquette. |
| 3. Follow Guide’s Lead | Stay with the group and follow the guide’s directions during the ride. |
Once prepared, riders will embark on an unforgettable adventure through the picturesque desert and coastal landscapes of Cabo San Lucas.
Memorable Experiences

Riders embark on an unforgettable journey, immersed in Cabo San Lucas’ breathtaking landscapes as they traverse exclusive desert and beach routes on horseback.
The adrenaline rush of the activity is palpable, as riders experience the thrill of guiding their majestic steeds through the rugged terrain.
This memorable tour offers the chance to discover the region’s remarkable flora and fauna, with the potential to spot gray whales during the appropriate season.
The journey culminates at the largest seaside viewpoint, where riders can bask in the panoramic vistas and savor a refreshing tequila tasting, cementing the experience as truly unforgettable.
The tour’s highlights include:
- Riding along exclusive desert and beach routes
- Experiencing the adrenaline of the activity
- Potential to see gray whales (in season)
- Discovering the region’s remarkable flora and fauna
- Reaching the largest seaside viewpoint for a tequila tasting
Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Minimum Age Requirement for Participating?
The activity is not suitable for babies under 1 year of age, indicating the minimum age requirement for participating is at least 1 year old. Children younger than 1 are not permitted to join the horseback riding tour.
Are There Any Weight or Height Restrictions for Riders?
There are weight and height restrictions for horseback riding tours. Riders must be between 100-240 pounds and 4’5" to 6’5" tall. Participants outside these limits may not be able to ride for safety reasons.
Can I Bring My Own Camera or Gopro on the Tour?
Yes, guests are generally permitted to bring their own camera or GoPro on the horseback riding tour. However, participants should be mindful of the safety protocols and avoid using devices in a way that distracts from the guided experience or puts themselves or others at risk.
Are There Any Medical Conditions That Disqualify Participation?
People with certain medical conditions may be restricted from participating in horseback riding tours. Those with back problems, pregnant women, and babies under 1 year old are generally not allowed to join for safety reasons.
What Is the Cancellation and Refund Policy for the Tour?
The cancellation and refund policy for the horseback riding tour usually allows for full refunds if canceled 24-48 hours in advance. Closer to the tour date, partial refunds or rescheduling may be available, subject to the tour operator’s policies.
Recap
Migriño Horseback Riding in Cabo San Lucas offers an unforgettable experience exploring the region’s stunning landscapes.
Guests can traverse exclusive desert and beach routes, reach a seaside viewpoint, and enjoy a tequila tasting.
With transportation, a safety briefing, and potential whale sightings, this immersive activity provides the opportunity to discover Cabo San Lucas’ diverse flora and fauna on horseback.
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