Picacho Adventures: Horseback on the Beach & Desert
About This Tour
Explore two of Cabo's most iconic landscapes on horseback — the wide Pacific beach and the rugged Baja desert. This guided ride takes you along a stretch of undeveloped coastline before heading inland through desert terrain, with views of the Pacific and the mountains of Baja California Sur. The horses are well-trained and calm, making this a comfortable experience for riders of all levels, including complete beginners. Your guide leads the group at a relaxed pace and shares knowledge about the local landscape and wildlife. Helmets provided. Minimum age 7, minimum weight 40 lbs, maximum weight 240 lbs. One of the most scenic and peaceful ways to experience Cabo's natural beauty.
See It in Action
Tour Highlights
- Ride along a stunning Cabo beach
- Explore the scenic Baja desert on horseback
- Suitable for all experience levels including beginners
- Gentle, well-trained horses
- Small groups for a personal experience
- Beautiful photo opportunities throughout
What's Included
- Horse and riding equipment
- Bilingual guide
- Helmet and safety gear
- Bottled water
- Hotel pickup available
Not Included
- Gratuities (optional)
- Personal travel insurance
- $25/person Migrino land conservation fee — supports Migrino land restoration; charged by all operators at this location. Prepay at booking or bring cash on the day.
Meeting Point
Hotel pickup is available — details provided after booking.
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What Travelers Are Saying
"Beach and desert in one ride"
The combination of beach and desert on horseback is absolutely stunning. The horses are calm and well-trained, and the guides are knowledgeable and attentive. Riding along the Pacific shoreline and then through the desert landscape was a highlight of our whole trip.
"Perfect for all levels"
I hadn't ridden in years but felt completely comfortable from the start. The guides are patient and the horses are gentle. The scenery — beach, desert, mountains — is incredible. A truly beautiful way to experience the Baja landscape.
"Stunning Baja scenery"
Riding through the desert and along the Pacific beach was breathtaking. The horses were wonderful and the guides shared fascinating information about the local landscape and wildlife. A peaceful and beautiful experience.
"Beautiful ride"
Really enjoyed the horseback tour — the beach and desert scenery is gorgeous and the horses are well-trained. Guides were helpful and attentive. Bring sunscreen and a hat. A wonderful way to see the natural beauty of the area.
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Everything you need to know about the Picacho Adventures: Horseback on the Beach & Desert.
The Picacho Adventures: Horseback on the Beach & Desert is priced at 65 (per person). This is our direct booking price, offered through our local operator relationships. No hidden fees; what you see is what you pay.
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Total: $65.00
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Current Cabo time: 2:39 AM
All tour departure times are Cabo San Lucas local time.
Multiple departure times available — pick one.
Each person pays their own share — your group leader will share the tour link and group name with everyone.
Prepay Migrino conservation fee
$25/person Migrino land conservation fee — supports land restoration · we pay it on your behalf
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