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Old Cattle Roads of Almeidas


Accommodations for Old Cattle Roads of Almeidas


Accommodations
This is a progressive ride, so nights are spent in different locations.

Description
On this ride, you will sleep in rural hotels or farmhouses where you will always find a clean bed and bathroom (we cannot guarantee private bathrooms for all nights). In Sabanalarga, you will sleep at a farm  in hammocks, just the way the llaneros do. This is an authentic experience not to be missed!
We suggest you bring your swimsuit as there are swimming pools at the following accommodations: Macheta, Chivor and Monterrey.
Wi-Fi is available at accommodations in Bogotá and Monterrey.
Laundry can be done in Bogotá for a small fee. 



Accommodation Itinerary - subject to changes based on availability
Night 1: Hotel in Machetá
Night 2: Hotel in Chivor
Night 3: Farmhouse in Sabanalarga
Night 4: Hotel in Monterrey
Night 5 & 6: Hato near Tauramena
Night 7: Hotel in Bogotá

Room Occupancy
We only charge a single supplement fee for solo riders who want to have their own room.



Meals
All meals are included in this trip except for the meals in Bogotá.
You will be served home-style Colombian food. Lunches are usually picnic style while dinners are taken in restaurants.

Breakfasts include eggs, bread, "arepas" (kind of corn cake) coffee, tea, chocolate, milk and fruit or juices of tropical fruits, in which Colombia has a wide variety and availability throughout the year (Pineapple, Papaya, Melon, Soursop, Feijoa. Mango, Grapefruit, Passion fruit, Lulo, etc).
For lunch we carry Sandwiches, accompanied by potato chips, various drinks (soda, beer, water) and brownies or cookies for dessert.
For dinner depending on the place it is possible to have at least two menu options normally including beef or chicken with potatoes, salad and fruit.

Dietary Restrictions
We can cater to vegetarians with prior notice.

This trip can accommodate special dietary requests.

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Old Cattle Roads of Almeidas
Tour Code: IT-COL07
8 days / 7 nights
Dates : Mar to Dec

Difficulty : Riding Level
Riding Level Explained
ABeginner
Beginner A rider who has limited experience, is unable to post the trot and does not canter.
BNovice
Novice A rider who is capable of mounting and dismounting unassisted, capable of applying basic aids, comfortable and in control at the walk, moderate length posting trots, and short canters.
CIntermediate
Intermediate A rider who has a firm seat, is confident and in control at all paces (including posting trots, two point canters and gallops), but does not ride regularly.
D Strong Intermediate
Strong Intermediate An intermediate rider who is currently riding regularly and is comfortable in the saddle for at least 6 hours per day.
EAdvanced
All of the above, plus an independent seat, soft hands, and capable of handlinga spirited horse in open country.
Lodging: Standard
Lodging Level Explained
   
= Facilities in lodges, estancias, haciendas, resorts, etc.
   
Basic lodging - some with shared bathroom facilities, usually no AC or room service.
Regular standard room - usually with private bath.
 Accommodations with superior comforts.
   
 = Trips with nights in tent camps. Sometimes the first and last night are in hotels.
   
Basic tent camping - everyone helps out with camp chores.
Regular standard with some camp amenities and camp cook.
Camping facilities with superior comforts like camp shower, bathroom facility..
   
 = Trips that combine nights in hotels and camping.
   
Basic accommodation and basic camping facilities can be expected.
Regular standard with some nicer amenities.
Only assigned to hotel and camping facilities with superior comforts.

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Season Tour Dates  Min / MaxReserve
A 2024 03/31 - 04/07 8d / 7n 8-day trip 4 /12 Reserve
A 2024 09/01 - 09/08 8d / 7n 8-day trip 4 /12 Reserve
A 2024 12/01 - 12/08 8d / 7n 8-day trip 4 /12 Reserve
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Accommodation
Tack: English, McClellan with saddlebags
Horses: Angloarabs, Crosses of Angloarabs and ...
Pace: 6-10 hours each riding day, Walking 60...
Walk, Trot, Canter,
Airport: Bogotá
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