Private Horseback Riding Tour to Tres Chorros Waterfall
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5h - 7h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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About this experience
It is an unique combination of horseback riding and a serene nature experience. We offer a picturesque ride through rural roads, allowing participants to immerse themselves in the charm of the countryside, passing by farms and taking in the scenic beauty along the way. Upon reaching the entrance to the Tres Chorros waterfall, we continue the journey on foot for approximately 30 minutes, adding a touch of adventure to the excursion. The highlight of our tour is the breathtaking waterfall and natural pool, where guests can indulge in a refreshing swim and unwind in the tranquil surroundings. This day of disconnection in nature offers a perfect opportunity to relax, rejuvenate, and create lasting memories.
Available options
Bilingual Guide with Lunch
Picnic Lunch<br/>Pickup included
Spanish Guide with Lunch
Picnic Lunch<br/>Pickup included
Bilingual Guide without lunch
without picnic lunch<br/>Pickup included
Spanish guide without lunch
without picnic lunch<br/>Pickup included
What's included
All Fees and Taxes
Horses, Helmet
Insurance
Detailed itinerary
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We will ride for approximately 2 hours from San Agustín on rural roads that pass between farms until we reach the entrance to the Tres Chorros waterfall where we will leave the horses and walk down for about 30 minutes. Upon arrival, a beautiful waterfall and natural pool await us where we can bathe and enjoy a relaxing day of disconnection in nature. Afterwards we will return by horse to San Agustín.
Available languages
Guide guide
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Tour duration is travel time included
Meeting point
Pickup will be arranged in coordination with the guest. They can be picked up anywhere within San Agustín. Depending on the pickup location, pick up will either be directly with horses, on foot, or by vehicle. At Parque Simón Bolívar we will pick you up infront of the "San Agustín" Sign.
About San Agustín
San Agustín is a small town in southern Colombia renowned for its collection of prehistoric monuments and statues, known as the San Agustín Archaeological Park. This UNESCO World Heritage Site offers a unique glimpse into ancient South American civilizations amidst lush, mountainous landscapes.
Top Attractions
San Agustín Archaeological Park
A UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring over 500 prehistoric statues and monuments dating back to the San Agustín culture.
Historical
Half to full day
Moderate
El Tablón
A beautiful waterfall and swimming area surrounded by lush greenery.
Nature
2-3 hours
Free
Chambimbal
Another important archaeological site with statues and monuments, located near El Tablón.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Sancocho
A hearty soup made with chicken, beef, or fish, plantains, and yuca.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains meat, gluten-free
Cuchuco de trigo con espinazo
A traditional wheat soup with pork ribs, potatoes, and peas.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains meat, gluten
Arepas
Cornmeal cakes, often stuffed with cheese, meat, or eggs.
Snack
Vegetarian options available, gluten-free
Popular Activities
Hiking
Exploring archaeological sites
Swimming in natural pools
Visiting hot springs
Visiting museums
Attending local festivals
Swimming
Waterfall visits
Best Time to Visit
December to March
This is the dry season with less rainfall, making it ideal for exploring the archaeological sites and enjoying outdoor activities.
22-28°C
72-82°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: English (limited)
- English: Limited
Currency
Colombian Peso (COP)
Time Zone
UTC-5
Electricity
110VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
San Agustín is generally safe for tourists, but standard precautions should be taken to avoid petty theft and scams.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Avoid walking alone at night
- • Be cautious with street food
Getting there
By air
- Alfonso Bonilla Aragón International Airport • 180 km from San Agustín
By bus
Terminal de Transporte San Agustín
Getting around
Public transport
Local buses are the primary mode of public transport, connecting the town with the archaeological sites and other points of interest.
Taxis
Available
Rentals
Car, Bike
Neighborhoods
Town Center
Around the Archaeological Park
Day trips
Isnos
20 km • Half day
A nearby town with its own set of prehistoric statues and archaeological sites.
Puracé National Park
100 km • Full day
A stunning national park with volcanic landscapes, hot springs, and hiking trails.
Festivals
San Agustín Fair • August
Pro tips
- Hire a local guide for a deeper understanding of the archaeological sites.
- Visit the archaeological parks early in the morning to avoid crowds and afternoon rains.
- Try the local coffee, which is grown in the nearby regions.
- Pack light, breathable clothing and good hiking shoes for exploring the sites.
- Learn a few basic Spanish phrases to enhance your interaction with locals.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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Free cancellation available
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