Desert Peaks on Horseback, Exploring Mountain Trails of Ensenada
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About this experience
Embark on an extraordinary Ensenada Trail Horse Adventure! Our personalized rides promise an unforgettable experience.
Our exceptional trail horses are picked to match your preferences & riding level, ensuring a perfect match.
The authentic Mexico ranch life, a rare opportunity.
Guided by our experienced team. See sage, jojoba, and other native species that surround you.
Depending on the season, wildflowers may be in full bloom, native wildlife such as jackrabbits, roadrunners, lizards, that thrive in the Desert of Baja California.
You'll encounter farm animals, including sheep, goats, pigs, roosters, cows. A glimpse of rural life.
Reaching the hills, with vistas of the ocean, the mountains, & the beauty of Ensenada.
Our convenient location, is 15 minutes from La Bufadora, the world-famous blow hole, & 5 minutes from Pai Pai EcoTourism Park, you can easily explore more of Ensenada.
Our unique, personalized adventure for memories of Ensenada's cultural charm. Book now!
Available options
Desert Peaks No Pickup
Desert Peaks With Pickup
Van/Car<br/>Pickup included
What's included
All Saddles and bridles and anything used for the safety of clients and horses.
Bottled water is provided upon request
What's not included
Transportation available 35$ pickup and drop off
Available languages
Guide guide
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Important information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
Please make sure and use GOOGLE maps or WAVES to navigate to the ranch. Please Google "DESERT TRAILS"
Desert Trails
Parcela 157 Rancho Caute
Calle B.C. Ejido
Nacionalista 22790
Ensenada B.C.
About Ensenada
Ensenada is a vibrant coastal city known for its stunning beaches, world-class wine country, and rich cultural heritage. It's a gateway to the beautiful Baja California peninsula, offering a mix of adventure, relaxation, and culinary delights.
Top Attractions
La Bufadora
A famous blowhole that shoots water up to 30 meters in the air, attracting visitors with its natural spectacle and surrounding market stalls.
Nature
1-2 hours
Free (parking and vendors have fees)
Ruedas de Baja
An off-road park offering ATV and UTV rentals for thrilling desert adventures.
Adventure
Half day to full day
Moderate to expensive
Ensenada Caracol Museum
A unique museum showcasing a vast collection of seashells and marine life from around the world.
Museum
1-2 hours
Budget
Must-Try Local Dishes
Tacos de Mariscos
Fresh seafood tacos, often made with fish, shrimp, or octopus, served with salsa and lime.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains seafood
Ensalada de Mariscos
A seafood salad made with shrimp, octopus, and fish, mixed with avocado, tomatoes, and lime.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains seafood
Ceviche
Raw fish or seafood marinated in lime juice, mixed with tomatoes, onions, and cilantro.
Appetizer
Contains seafood, can be made vegetarian with mushrooms
Popular Activities
ATV tours
Hiking
Surfing
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Wine tasting
Museum visits
Local markets
Best Time to Visit
April to June, September to November
These months offer pleasant weather with lower humidity and fewer crowds. It's ideal for outdoor activities and wine tasting.
18-28°C
64-82°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Mexican Peso (MXN)
Time Zone
GMT-8 (PST)
Electricity
127VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution
Ensenada is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime can occur, especially in crowded areas. Be cautious with valuables and avoid walking alone at night in less touristy areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
- • Use reputable taxi services or app-based rideshare options.
- • Be cautious when using ATMs, especially at night.
Getting there
By air
- Ensenada International Airport • 5 km from city center
By bus
Terminal de Autobuses de Ensenada
Getting around
Public transport
The bus system is affordable and widely used by locals. Routes cover most of the city and nearby attractions.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Didi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Downtown Ensenada
Hydrographic
Punta Morro
Day trips
Valle de Guadalupe
40 km from Ensenada • Half day to full day
A picturesque wine region known for its boutique wineries, gourmet dining, and stunning landscapes.
Tijuana
100 km from Ensenada • Full day
A vibrant border city known for its cultural attractions, nightlife, and culinary scene.
San Felipe
180 km from Ensenada • Full day to overnight
A coastal town known for its beautiful beaches, water sports, and relaxed atmosphere.
Festivals
Ensenada Wine & Food Festival • June
Baja Splash Festival • July
Festival de la Vendimia • August
Pro tips
- Visit La Bufadora during low tide for the best water blast.
- Explore the local markets for fresh seafood and authentic crafts.
- Take a day trip to Valle de Guadalupe for wine tasting and fine dining.
- Try the local street food, especially tacos de mariscos and ceviche.
- Be cautious with valuables in crowded areas and use reputable taxi services.
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