Combination Trail Riding and Hot Springs in San Miguel de Allende
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7h
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About this experience
We are all about the new normal outdoor off-the-beaten-path trail riding in the morning then off to the natural warm thermal pools for the rest of the afternoon. Transportation is gratis up to 3 people. Door to door pickup in SMA. We personalize trail riding for 2.5 hours depending on your pace passing through the river, riding in the countryside and back down on different trails alongside the canyon. Enjoy an authentic Mexican ranch lunch outside then off to relax at the Hot Springs for the rest of the day!
Available options
Trail Riding and Hot Springs
Boots and Bathing Suits! Spend a whole day trail riding for 2.5 hours in the morning then off to the hot springs in the afternoon.
What's included
Lunch
Professional tour guide
What's not included
Bring your own bottled water.
Gratuities
Bring your bathing suit, towel, hat and sunblock!
Snacks and refreshments purchased on your own at the hot springs.
We do not provide helmets.
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
ES
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Important information
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Wear jeans, boots or sneakers, long cotton shirt, hat and bring sunblock.
A minimum of 2 people per booking
Not responsible for lost items. Please check yourselves before leaving.
If booking more than 6 people, you will need to pay separately for a second vehicle for transportation.
Weight limit of no more then 230 lbs.
Meeting point
Please let me know if you have your own vehicle and can give you a 10% discount at the ranch, otherwise, we meet at the Fabrica La Aurora, Calzada de la Aurora, Aurora, San Miguel de Allende, Gto.
Please meet us at the entrance parking lot.
About San Miguel de Allende
San Miguel de Allende is a charming colonial city known for its well-preserved architecture, vibrant arts scene, and rich cultural heritage. Designated as a UNESCO World Heritage site, it offers a blend of historic charm and modern sophistication, making it a popular destination for travelers seeking both cultural depth and relaxation.
Top Attractions
Parroquia de San Miguel Arcángel
This iconic pink neoclassical church is the symbol of San Miguel de Allende. Its distinctive pink facade and towering spire make it a must-visit landmark.
Historical/Architecture
1-2 hours
Free to enter, fee for tower access
El Jardín
The main square of San Miguel de Allende, El Jardín, is a vibrant hub of activity. It's surrounded by colorful buildings, cafes, and street performers.
Cultural
Varies, can spend hours people-watching
Free
Fabrica La Aurora
A former textile factory turned into an arts and design district. It houses numerous galleries, studios, and boutique shops.
Arts/Cultural
1-3 hours
Free entry, costs vary for shopping and dining
Must-Try Local Dishes
Enchiladas Mineras
A local specialty made with corn tortillas filled with chicken or cheese, covered in a red or green sauce, and topped with onions and cream.
Main Dish
Can be made with various fillings, including vegetarian options.
Churros con Chocolate
Fried dough pastries dusted with sugar, served with a rich chocolate dipping sauce.
Dessert
Vegetarian.
Carnitas
Slow-cooked pork that is crispy on the outside and tender on the inside, often served with tortillas and salsa.
Main Dish
Contains pork.
Popular Activities
Hiking in the nearby mountains
Hot air balloon rides
Spa treatments
Leisurely walks in the historic center
Visiting art galleries and museums
Attending local festivals and events
Swimming in nearby natural springs
Visiting during the Christmas season for festive decorations and events
Best Time to Visit
November to April
This is the dry season with pleasant weather, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing. The city is bustling with festivals and cultural events during this period.
15-28°C
59-82°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas
Currency
Mexican Peso (MXN)
Time Zone
CST (UTC -6)
Electricity
127VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
San Miguel de Allende is generally safe for tourists, with low crime rates. However, petty theft and scams can occur, so it's important to stay vigilant.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps
- • Be cautious when using ATMs, especially at night
Getting there
By air
- Del Bajío International Airport • 90 km from San Miguel de Allende
By bus
Terminal de Autobuses de San Miguel de Allende
Getting around
Public transport
Local buses are affordable and convenient for getting around. They are frequent and cover most areas of the city.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Didi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Historic Center
Rosa de Castilla
San Antonio
Day trips
Dolores Hidalgo
15 km • Half day
A small town known for its role in the Mexican War of Independence and its vibrant arts scene.
Atotonilco
12 km • Half day
A small town known for its beautiful Baroque-style church and its role in the Mexican War of Independence.
Guanajuato City
80 km • Full day
A UNESCO World Heritage site known for its colorful buildings, underground tunnels, and rich history.
Festivals
Festival de las Calaveras • Early October
Semana Santa • March or April (varies yearly)
Cervantino Festival • Mid-October
Pro tips
- Visit the Parroquia de San Miguel Arcángel early in the morning for the best photos and fewer crowds
- Explore the city's historic center on foot to fully appreciate its charm and architecture
- Try local specialties like enchiladas mineras and churros con chocolate for an authentic culinary experience
- Attend local festivals and events to immerse yourself in the city's vibrant culture
- Take a cooking class to learn traditional Mexican cuisine and bring the flavors home with you
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per person
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