09:00: Begin the ride at Paint Horses Ranch. Cross the Vilcanota River on a traditional suspended bridge and ride through native forests and the vibrant village of Yanahuara.
10:45: Arrive at Pichingoto, a pre-Inka village where the first salt pans were created from a natural salty spring. Learn about its transformation during the Inka civilization.
11:30: Start your return journey.
13:00: Arrive back at the ranch to conclude the adventure.
PRICE: US$120 PER PERSON
Students / Volunteers: $5 USD discount only with valid student card / certification
Organized Groups: We offer private tours and departure at any time
Group size: 1-10 participants
DATE: Monday – Saturday (all year)
RECOMMENDATIONS
If this is your first time going to the Andes or high mountains we recommend getting information about ALTITUDE SICKNESS, see below for some websites recommended by high mountain doctors and scientists from over the world.
ISMM – International Society For Mountain Medicine
MEDEX – Medical Expeditions
INCLUDES
✔ Professional English speaker tour guide / experienced rider.
✔ Well-groomed Peruvian Paso Horse.
✔ Helmet
NOT INCLUDED
X Private transfer to the ranch/round trip. (We can organize this for an additional fee)
X Tips for guide and camp staff.
PACKING LIST
O Rain jacket or poncho (December – April).
O Sweater and jacket (something warm if necessary).
O Hat or cap to protect you from the sun.
O Sun block (sun protection cream).
O Camera, plenty of film and spare batteries.
O Sunglasses