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Our equestrian tours in Costa Rica 
Horseback riding vacations in Costa Rica
 Discover the beauty and mystique of Costa Rica on a Hidden Trails horse riding vacation. Hidden Trails are delighted to introduce several horse riding tours and other adventure trips in Costa Rica. Every adventure tourist must experience the wonders of this beautiful country and enjoy meeting the friendly Ticos (Costa Ricans) who welcome visitors with open arms and friendly smiles. Costa Rica is a land gifted with beauty at every turn – from the cloud forests to the jungle; the golden beaches to volcanoes and waterfalls. A horse riding holiday in Costa Rica is as rewarding as it is exotic.
Horse Riding in Costa Rica
Hidden Trails offer a range of horse riding holidays in Costa Rica. On the Caribbean coast combine horse riding with white sand beaches on our Caribbean Adventure Ride. In the cloud forest area of Guanacaste there are four excellent rides to choose from – the Old Spanish Trail, the Ranches, Volcanoes and Beaches horse ride, the Three Ticos Trails, and the Hidden Jewels. On the Pacific Coast follow in the footsteps of the conquistadores on the Conquistadores Ride, or the Costa Rica Escape. The Odyssey Ride and Kaleidoscope Ride explore exotic jungle trails and volcanoes. Keen adventurers can even combine canoeing, hiking, horseback riding, canopy tours, mountain biking, snorkeling and surfing on our excellent Multi Sport trip!
The magic and beauty of Costa Rica has so much to offer to the 700,000 visitors who come each year. Nature's Parade includes 11 volcanoes, hot springs to bath in, 13,000 species of plants, more than 2000 species of butterflies, 220 species of reptiles, 1600 species of fish in both fresh water and ocean and 850 species of birds.
Giant leatherback turtles and green sea turtles are just 2 of the species of turtles that come back year after year to lay their eggs. Monkeys, exotic birds, strange mammals and incredible flora are found all throughout the country. From the highland misty cloud forest to the dry forest of the Guanacaste region to the jungles of the Tortugero area, Costa Rica will thrill those who visit this unique country.
The combination of climate, gorgeous beaches and incredible nature, makes this tiny country in Central America an ecological wonderland. Ride from the mountains through the jungle and on the beach all in one day.
Costa Rica Weather and Climate
Tropical and subtropical; dry season (December to April); rainy season (May to November); cooler in highlands. On the Caribbean coast, however, December is by far the wettest month.
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Holidays on horseback in Costa Rica
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Caribbean Adventure Ride
Caribbean Coast,
Costa Rica
8 days /7 nights, regular rate
$1,875
Costa Rica's Caribbean coast feels a world apart from the rest of the country. The pace is slower, the food is spicier, the tropical heat is more palpable, and the rhythmic reggae music fill the air.
Minimum riding level: Intermediate
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Caribbean Delight
Caribbean Coast,
Costa Rica
7 days /6 nights, regular rate
$895
Columbus called Costa Rica "rich coast," when he discovered it in 1502. Locatedbetween Nicaragua and Panama, with coastal beaches on both the Caribbean and theNorth Pacific Ocean, Costa Rica is widely acknowledged to be one of the mostbeautiful countries in Central America.
Minimum riding level: Low Intermediate
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Kaleidoscope Adventure Ride
Caribbean Coast,
Costa Rica
8 days /7 nights, regular rate
$1,675
This is a ride for those that want long rides while visiting off the beaten track region of Sarapiqui.Ride to dormant volcanoes, rain forest jungles, sleep in the cloud forest area at Barillo Carrillo National Park.
Minimum riding level: Strong Intermediate
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Hidden Jewels of Costa Rica
Guanacaste,
Costa Rica
9 days /8 nights, regular rate
$2,175
Where mountains and oceans meet and the jungle spills out onto the beaches, this Costa Rica classic ride takes you off the beaten trails. Much of the area that we’ll be riding through is fairly inaccessible and unexplored by the average visitor.
Minimum riding level: Strong Intermediate
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Hotel Capitan Suizo - Tamarindo Beach
Guanacaste,
Costa Rica
1 days /1 nights, regular rate
$150
Playa Tamarindo is one of the most beautiful beaches of the pacific coast of Costa Rica. It is situated adjacent to “Las Baulas Marine National Park”, which is one of the most important nesting places on the planet for the giant Leatherback turtles.
Minimum riding level: Beginner
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La Posada Beach Escape
Guanacaste,
Costa Rica
1 days /1 nights, regular rate
$145
On the Pacific Coast of Costa Rica, within one of the most beautiful natural areas in the canton of Santa Cruz, Guanacaste Province, lies the hidden Hacienda Pinilla. This unique beach resort is situated within 4,500 acres of native environment and has been developed in sustainable harmony with the natural resources characteristic of this part of Costa Rica.
Minimum riding level: Beginner
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Old Spanish Trail of Guanacaste
Guanacaste,
Costa Rica
6 days /5 nights, regular rate
$1,195
Join us for an exceptional riding getaway at a horse ranch located minutes from the famous white sand beaches of Guanacaste. Known for their beautiful, well cared for, and trained Criollo horses, Kay and Esteban will treat you to real down home hospitality and great riding.
Minimum riding level: Low Intermediate
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Ranches, Volcanoes & Beaches in Guanacaste
Guanacaste,
Costa Rica
8 days /7 nights, regular rate
$1,795
Join us for an exceptional riding getaway at a horse ranch located minutes from the famous white sand beaches of Guanacaste. Known for their beautiful, well cared for, and trained Criollo horses, Kay and Esteban will treat you to a real down home hospitality and great riding.
Minimum riding level: Low Intermediate
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Three Ticos Trails - Haciendas of Guanacaste
Guanacaste,
Costa Rica
8 days /7 nights, regular rate
$2,209
This little country stands out in Latin America as a haven of political stability, freedom and ecological responsibility. It is blessed with a tremendous variety of ecosystems and an unprecedented amount of it is given over to national parks.
Minimum riding level: Intermediate
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Conquistadores Ride
Pacific Coast,
Costa Rica
10 days /9 nights, regular rate
$2,697
From the mystical valley of Copey de Dota, to the rain forest jungles; flat open beaches, to the cloud forest area of Monteverde; Arenal Volcano area to the plains of San Carlos. Waterfalls, natural hot springs and plantations, this ride is as diverse as it gets.
Minimum riding level: Strong Intermediate
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Costa Rica Escape
Pacific Coast,
Costa Rica
8 days /7 nights, regular rate
$1,575
A wonderful horseback riding get-away on the Pacific Coast of Costa Rica. We explore Playa Hermosa, stop at waterfalls, natural spring fed pools and then venture off into the hills and canyons with tropical vegetation along the Route of the Conquistadores - a ride you will not soon forget.
Minimum riding level: Intermediate
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Costa Rica Multi Sport
Pacific Coast,
Costa Rica
8 days /7 nights, regular rate
$1,515
Canoeing - Hiking - Horseback RidingCanopy Tours - Kayaking - Rapelling - and ATV!Adventure and amusement abound in the brilliance of the Costa Rican rainforest!
Minimum riding level: Novice
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Odyssey through Costa Rica
Pacific Coast,
Costa Rica
10 days /9 nights, regular rate
$1,995
The Odyssey Ride includes extensive ground explorations on horseback covering the top riding destinations in Costa Rica. This is a mounted adventure packed with 7 days of intensive riding and discovery of Costa Rica’s most scenic regions, including hugely contrasting and awesome habitats with abundant wildlife.
Minimum riding level: Intermediate
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