9 Days Horse Riding Tour of Lagos De Moreno From Leon In Mexico
Highlights
Lagos de Moreno
gastronomical, horseriding, cultural
Group Tour
9 Days
Hard
English, Spanish
Description
Experience the warmth of the Mexican people while riding across the countryside, crossing rivers and meadows. Visit Hacienda San Rafael, San Fandila, San Cayetano Ranch and many more interesting places. Try authentic Mexican food and drinks, as you hear the sound of horse-shoe on the cobbled streets of Latin America. End the tour on a relaxing note, by paying a quick visit to the spa.
Itinerary
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DAY-1 Reach Hacienda San Cirilo
Private tour guide will pick up from Leon or Aguascalientes airport and transfer to Hacienda San Cirilo, where the owners Jorge and Lena will welcome you.
Later in the day, tour guide will assist you for a short ride on horseback. Overnight stay at Hacienda San Cirilo.
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DAY-2 Ride to Hacienda La Estancia
After a rancher's breakfast at Hacienda San Cirilo, start our ride to Hacienda La Estancia.
After a quick lunch in La Estancia, continue riding across cactus fields. If we are lucky, we may come across pastoral animals grazing in these open meadows.
When we arrive at the Hacienda, the host Lena will offer drinks and a prepare a traditional Mexican dinner for us. Overnight stay at Hacienda San Cirilo.
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DAY-3 Ride To Hacienda San Rafael
- Ride to Hacienda San Rafael. Enjoy the serenity and fresh air of the country.
Travellers can enjoy some free time before heading out for dinner.
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DAY-4 Ride to Cuatralba-Santa cruz
- First stop is at La Sierra ofCuatralba. This area is popular for low lying mountain ranges. Also ride to La Sierra of Santa Cruz. On your way, see pine and oak forests. The landscape keeps changing throughout the ride.
After lunch, we will ride back to San Rafael. This is comparatively a shorter ride and takes around an hour.
Go hiking in the evening and visit the dams present inside the property.
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DAY-5 Ride to Hacienda La Labor
- Start our three-hour ride from San Rafael to Hacienda La Labor. On our way, Stop at San Fandila to explore one of the most beautiful gardens in the world.
After riding for a few more hours, arrive at Hacienda La Labor. The host, Don Jesus Vega gives us a tour of the house where you can enjoy a superb lunch in the family dining room.
After lunch, we move outside to the main patio where Don Jesus and his family show travellers how to ride a horse like a true charro.
Later, head back to Hacienda Sepulveda. On our way back, we cross the Lagos River and large Elm forests.
Evening is free for hiking, fishing, carriage ride, jacuzzi, spa etc.
End the day with a traditional Mexican dinner at Mamalena Restaurant and an overnight stay at Hacienda Sepulveda.
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DAY-6 Ride to San Cayetano
After breakfast at Hacienda Sepulveda, start riding to Hacienda San Cayetano Ranch.
Take a trail that leads us through a little village called Chipinque.
Ride through the beautiful canyon called “Cañon delos Alcazar” where we encounter groups of cows and other pastoral animals.
At around noon, enjoy a traditionalMexican meal with some appetizers and drinks outside. Afterwards, the host organizes a workshop on Equinotherapy (horse-riding therapy for disabled children) and at the end of the day, we head home to the comfort of Hacienda Sepulveda.
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DAY-7 Ride to Hacienda Tlalixcoyan
Begin the day with a three hour-ride to Hacienda Tlalixcoyan. On our way, pass through open fields where they grow alfalfa (the main ingredient of a typical Mexican drink called “agua de alfalfa”, also an excellent cattle pasture).
On our way to Hacienda Tlalixcoyan, pass a deserted Hacienda “Cieneguilla” where cows keep grazing in the living room.
Before arriving at our final stop, the host, Pablo Gomez-Portugal will welcome the travellers with a bottle of tequila. Later, we have lunch and take a stroll around the ranch.
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DAY-8 Ride to Sabinas
After a quick breakfast, transfer to Sabinas Ranch by car. The horses will be taken by a trailer and will be ready upon arrival.
Upon arrival, the travellers will cover the ranch with an area of around1200 hectares. Enjoy the breathtaking views and visit a very old dam built by the owners of the ranch.
Discover real Mexican hospitality by enjoying lunch with the host. Then transfer to Hacienda Sepulveda in the evening by car.
Last evening is free for a visit to the spa.
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DAY-9 Airport drop
After breakfast, drop-off at the airport.
What's Included
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Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.