Nestled in the stunning Sierra Madre mountains, this thrilling adventure offers an immersive exploration of Puerto Vallarta’s natural wonders. Blending the serenity of a horseback ride with the adrenaline of ziplining, the tour promises an unforgettable experience for visitors of all skill levels. Complemented by a mouthwatering traditional Mexican lunch and an open bar, this five-hour excursion provides a well-rounded cultural encounter that will leave you eager to uncover more of the region’s rich heritage and captivating landscapes.
Key Points
- The Sierra Madre horseback riding and zipline tour in Rancho Capomo, Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, lasts approximately 5 hours and includes a traditional Mexican lunch with drinks.
- The tour accommodates a maximum group size of 15 travelers and provides air-conditioned transportation, with pickup and drop-off services.
- The horseback riding experience is suitable for all skill levels, ranging from beginner to intermediate, with a duration of 1-2 hours through a combination of flat and hilly terrain.
- The thrilling zipline adventure offers speeds up to 35 miles per hour, providing panoramic views of the Sierra Madre mountains and a memorable adrenaline-filled experience.
- The traditional Mexican lunch, served at Rancho Capomo, features an open bar and authentic regional cuisine made with fresh, locally-sourced ingredients, as praised in customer reviews.
Tour Overview
The Sierra Madre Horseback Riding and Zipline adventure takes place at Rancho Capomo, nestled in the picturesque surroundings of Puerto Vallarta, Mexico.
This thrilling experience combines horseback riding and zipline activities, offering a unique blend of adventure and exploration. With a maximum group size of 15 travelers, the tour provides an intimate and personalized experience.
Lasting approximately 5 hours, the adventure starts at 8:15 am and includes entrance fees, a traditional Mexican lunch with drinks, air-conditioned transportation, and souvenir photos available for purchase.
The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible and has specific health and safety guidelines, including weight and height requirements, that travelers should consider before booking.
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Inclusions
The Sierra Madre Horseback Riding and Zipline adventure includes entrance fees to Rancho Capomo, where the experience takes place.
Travelers will enjoy a traditional Mexican lunch with drinks, including an open bar.
Air-conditioned transportation is provided, with pickup and drop-off at designated points.
Souvenir photos are available for purchase, allowing guests to capture the memories of their journey.
The tour caters to a maximum group size of 15 travelers, ensuring an intimate and personalized experience amidst the stunning scenery of the Sierra Madre mountains.
Health and Safety Guidelines
This tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, though service animals are allowed.
Infants must sit on laps during the experience. The activity isn’t recommended for travelers with back problems, pregnant women, or those with serious medical conditions.
There’s a minimum weight requirement of 50 pounds and a required height of 1.30 meters. The minimum drinking age is 18 years.
These guidelines help ensure the safety and comfort of all participants during the horseback riding and zipline adventure.
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Infants must sit on laps
- Not recommended for certain medical conditions
- Minimum weight and height requirements
Customer Reviews
Based on 26 total reviews, this tour earns an impressive 5.0 rating across Viator and Tripadvisor.
Customers rave about the quality of the food, with many mentioning the delicious and authentic Mexican lunch. Guides are also praised for their friendliness and the beautiful scenery along the tour.
Reviewers highlight the well-cared-for horses and the memorable homemade meal. However, a few note the horseback riding experience can be a bit slow and bumpy.
Booking Information
Customers receive confirmation at the time of booking for the Sierra Madre Horseback Riding and Zipline tour.
This tour offers:
- Flexible booking options with the ability to reserve now and pay later
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts
- Cruise ship passengers can provide their ship name and docking details at the time of booking
- Easy access to the tour with pickup and drop-off at designated points
- Seamless experience from start to finish, ensuring a worry-free adventure.
The booking process is designed to provide customers with a hassle-free and convenient way to secure their spot on this exciting tour.
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Horseback Riding Experience
The horseback riding portion of the Sierra Madre Horseback Riding and Zipline tour offers an immersive experience amidst the beautiful natural scenery of the region. Riders will traverse the lush forests and rolling hills aboard well-cared-for horses, taking in the stunning vistas. The ride is suitable for all skill levels, with guides providing instruction and assistance as needed.
Horseback Riding Details | ||
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Duration | 1-2 hours | |
Difficulty Level | Beginner | Intermediate |
Terrain | Flat | Hilly |
Horse Experience | Minimal | Experienced |
Although the pace may be slower and somewhat bumpy, the horseback ride is an unforgettable part of this adventure tour, allowing travelers to connect with the natural environment in a unique way.
Zipline Adventure
Following the zip line portion of the Sierra Madre Horseback Riding and Zipline tour, adventurous travelers can test their nerves and take in the stunning bird’s-eye views of the lush surrounding landscape.
The exhilarating zip line experience allows participants to soar through the air, reaching speeds of up to 35 miles per hour. Featuring multiple lines, the course is designed to provide an adrenaline-filled adventure.
Highlights of the zipline activity include:
- Panoramic vistas of the Sierra Madre mountains
- Thrilling descents through the verdant canopy
- Opportunities for shared camaraderie and teamwork
- Carefully maintained safety equipment and protocols
- Professional guides ensuring a safe and memorable experience
Traditional Mexican Lunch
After the excitement of the zipline adventure, participants can look forward to a well-earned traditional Mexican lunch. Included in the tour package, the lunch features an open bar with drinks to accompany the homemade regional cuisine.
The meal is served at the Rancho Capomo, allowing guests to enjoy the local culture. Reviews highlight the high quality and authentic flavors of the food, which is prepared using fresh, locally-sourced ingredients.
Travelers praise the lunch as a memorable highlight of the overall experience. Whether enjoying a refreshing beverage or savoring the delicious meal, the traditional Mexican lunch provides a satisfying conclusion to the day’s adventurous activities.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Dress Code for the Tour?
The tour doesn’t specify a strict dress code, but comfortable, athletic clothing and closed-toe shoes are recommended for the horseback riding and zipline activities. Visitors should dress for the warm, outdoor environment and be prepared to get dirty.
Are Participants Required to Sign a Waiver?
Participants must sign a waiver prior to the tour. The waiver outlines the inherent risks of the horseback riding and zipline activities and requires participants to acknowledge and accept these risks before the adventure begins.
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks?
No, participants can’t bring their own food and drinks. The tour includes a traditional Mexican lunch with an open bar, so outside food and beverages are not permitted.
Is There a Minimum Age Requirement for the Zipline?
The tour has a minimum weight requirement of 50 pounds and a required height of 1.30 meters, but it doesn’t specify a minimum age for the zipline activity. Travelers should check with the tour operator for the exact age restrictions.
Is There a Storage Facility for Belongings During the Activities?
The tour provides a secure storage facility where guests can leave their belongings during the activities. Participants can store valuables, extra clothes, and other items in a designated area while enjoying the horseback riding and zipline adventure.
The Sum Up
The Sierra Madre Horseback Riding and Zipline adventure offers an exhilarating and culturally immersive experience. With the scenic horseback ride, thrilling ziplines, and delicious traditional Mexican lunch, it’s a must-do activity for visitors to Puerto Vallarta. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced adventurer, this tour caters to all skill levels, ensuring a memorable and enjoyable day in the Sierra Madre mountains.
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