Volcano Tenorio Rio Celeste Horseback Adventures Tour Max 7 Guest
Active
2h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Manual confirmation
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
About this experience
Exploring the Volcano Tenorio, Rio Celeste rural community on horseback offers a unique and immersive experience that allows visitors to see the beautiful landscapes and experience the culture in a more authentic way than traditional tours. Our Guest feel like they are truly stepping back in time to explore the untouched beauty
of Costa Rica.
Our 2-2 ½ hour horse trail ride through the Volcano Tenorio, Rio Celeste region offers a thrilling experience to walk, trot, canter, and gallop while taking in the diverse tropical and volcanic landscapes. With equestrian Hosts leading the way, visitors can immerse themselves in the pristine beauty of the highlands of the Volcano Tenorio, Rio Celeste region.
Whether you are a beginner or an experienced rider, the goal is to ensure that everyone can participate in and enjoy the Once In A Lifetime adventure while exploring the beautiful landscapes of the Volcano Tenorio, Rio Celeste region of Costa Rica on horseback.
Available options
Volcano Tenorio Rio Celeste Horseback Adventures Tour Max 7 Guest
What's included
All Fees and Taxes
Bottle of water
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
Pass by
See the REAL Costa Rica few people get the opportunity to experience. You and up to 7 of your family or friends (maximum 7 guests) can join us on a private 2 -2 1/2 hour ride through some of the most lush, tropical rain forests in the world. We have a variety of horses to accommodate most guests:
3 larger horses (for larger-sized guests)
3 medium horses (for medium-sized guests)
2 smaller horses (for smaller guests, including children)
*Please note that our host will be riding one of the medium or larger size horses. As these are living creatures, horse availability is subject to change.
If this is interesting to you, and you’re planning a trip to the Rio Celeste/Tenorio Volcano/La Fortuna area of Costa Rica, please contact us and let us know! We’d love to work with you on an Once In A Lifetime Horseback Riding Adventure Tour you’ll never forget!
What's not included
Gratuity
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
ES
Reviews breakdown
Tripadvisor
5.0
1 reviews
5★
1
4★
0
3★
0
2★
0
1★
0
Important information
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
Our team will meet you at our Volcano Tenorio Glamping Ranch in Rio Celeste. The Volcano Tenorio Glamping Ranch is located approximately 2 KM south of the Super Celeste convience store & school soccer field. ALL GUEST MUST ARRIVE 30 MINUTES PRIOR TO HORSEBACK TOUR FOR RIDING BRIEFING.
About Alajuela
Alajuela is a charming city in Costa Rica's Central Valley, known for its rich history, vibrant culture, and proximity to nature. It's the gateway to Poás Volcano National Park and offers a blend of urban comfort and outdoor adventure.
Top Attractions
Poás Volcano National Park
A stunning national park featuring an active volcano, lush landscapes, and hiking trails.
Nature/Adventure
Half day to full day
Free (park may require an entrance fee)
La Fortuna Waterfall
A beautiful waterfall surrounded by lush rainforest, perfect for swimming and hiking.
Nature/Adventure
Full day
Free (parking fee may apply)
Central Market (Mercado Central)
A bustling market offering local produce, crafts, and traditional food.
Cultural/Shopping
1-2 hours
Free to enter, prices vary for purchases
Must-Try Local Dishes
Gallo Pinto
A traditional breakfast dish made with rice and beans, often served with eggs, tortillas, and natilla (sour cream).
Breakfast
Vegetarian
Casado
A typical lunch plate consisting of rice, beans, salad, plantains, and a choice of meat or fish.
Lunch
Can be vegetarian or vegan
Arroz con Leche
A creamy rice pudding flavored with cinnamon and vanilla.
Dessert
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Hiking
Zip-lining
White-water rafting
Visiting hot springs
Picnicking in parks
Enjoying local cafes
Visiting museums
Exploring local markets
Best Time to Visit
December to April
This is the dry season with sunny days and minimal rainfall, perfect for outdoor activities and sightseeing.
20-28°C
68-82°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas
Currency
Costa Rican Colón (CRC)
Time Zone
CST (UTC-6)
Electricity
120VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Alajuela is generally safe, but standard precautions should be taken to avoid petty crime.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Use official taxis or ride-hailing apps
- • Avoid walking alone at night in unfamiliar areas
Getting there
By air
- Juan Santamaría International Airport • 20 km (12 miles) from Alajuela
By bus
Alajuela Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Affordable and frequent, but can be crowded during peak hours.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, DiDi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Downtown Alajuela
San Antonio
Day trips
La Paz Waterfall Gardens
30 km (18.6 miles) • Full day
A beautiful nature park featuring waterfalls, wildlife, and hiking trails.
La Fortuna
60 km (37.3 miles) • Full day
A popular tourist destination known for its hot springs and adventure activities.
Festivals
Feria de las Flores y las Frutas • January
Pro tips
- Visit Poás Volcano early in the morning for the best views
- Try local street food at the Central Market for an authentic experience
- Explore the city's museums and cultural sites to learn about its rich history
- Book tours and activities in advance, especially during peak season
- Use local transportation to get a feel for the city and save money
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
