Rancho Agavero Don Jacinto
Live the tequila tradition on horseback in El Arenal, Jalisco
Horseback Riding at Rancho Agavero Don Jacinto
Discover the magic of the agave landscape on horseback at Rancho Agavero Don Jacinto, nestled in the heart of El Arenal, Jalisco. We offer different horseback riding routes tailored to your sense of adventure—from a gentle ride to connect with tradition, to an immersive full-day experience in the style of a field worker (jornalero). All our experiences include a tasting of the house tequila.
Full descriptionChoose the ride that best suits your adventurous spirit and immerse yourself in the culture of tequila.
Don Jacinto Ride: The ideal option to start. A light 45-minute to 1-hour journey through the majestic agave landscape. Perfect for those who want to connect with the tequila tradition in a fresh and relaxed way.
Don Rufino Ride: A more complete 2-hour ride to enjoy the scenery without rushing. Feel the freedom of the trail and, at the end, delight in a delicious shrimp dish prepared on the spot and a drink of your choice.
Don Canuto Ride: An extended 3-hour experience combining adventure, tradition, and culture. In addition to the horseback ride and meal, you'll have the opportunity to visit the Santa Quiteria archaeological zone, a site with vestiges that will transport you to the past.
Don Urbano Ride: Live the most authentic experience. A day in the style of the agave field workers. Traverse the fields on your own horse, enjoy a rustic breakfast to start with energy, and later a traditional meal prepared in a hidden spot within the agave fields. A total immersion into rural tequila life.
All rides depart from Rancho Agavero Don Jacinto. Transportation is not included; participants must arrive at the meeting point on their own. Experience an unforgettable adventure in El Arenal!
Choose your experience
Don Jacinto
- 45 min - 1 hour ride
- House tequila tasting
- Ideal for beginners
- Thu-Sun: 11:00 AM, 1:00 PM
Don Rufino
- 2-hour ride
- Tequila tasting
- Shrimp dish + drink
- Thu-Sun: 11:00 AM
Don Canuto
- 3-hour ride
- Tequila tasting
- Shrimp dish + drink
- Visit to Santa Quiteria
- Thu-Sun: 11:00 AM
Don Urbano
- 3-hour ride
- Rustic breakfast
- Clay-pot coffee & grilled tacos
- Main dish at the end
- Saturdays: 9:00 AM
Experience details
- Location: Rancho Agavero Don Jacinto, El Arenal, Jalisco.
- Meeting point: Arrive by your own means at the ranch. View on Google Maps
- Duration: 1 to 3 hours depending on the experience.
- Languages: Guides in Spanish (availability for English upon request).
- Availability: Thursday to Sunday. Specific times per experience.
- Group: Minimum 2 people per experience.
General itinerary
- Welcome: Arrival at the ranch, meet the guides and horses.
- Ride: Horseback tour through the agave landscape (variable duration).
- Tasting: House tequila sampling at a scenic stop.
- Food: Meal included according to the selected experience (shrimp, breakfast, etc.).
Recommendations
- Comfortable clothing (long pants ideal for riding).
- Sun protection (hat, cap, sunscreen).
- Closed-toe shoes (boots or sturdy sneakers).
- Cash for tips or souvenirs.
- Camera to capture the landscape.
*Price varies by selected experience. Minimum 2 people.
Don Jacinto Ride
Short scenic tour through the agave landscape
- Duration: 45 min – 1 hour
- Includes: House tequila tasting
- Days: Thursday to Sunday
- Times: 11:00 AM and 1:00 PM
- Minimum: 2 people
Don Rufino Ride
Full ride with shrimp dish
- Duration: 2 hours
- Includes: Tequila tasting
- Meal: Shrimp dish + drink of your choice
- Days: Thursday to Sunday, 11:00 AM
- Minimum: 2 people
Don Canuto Ride
Adventure, tradition & archaeological site
- Duration: 3 hours
- Includes: Tequila tasting
- Meal: Shrimp dish + drink
- Visit: Santa Quiteria archaeological zone
- Days: Thursday to Sunday, 11:00 AM
- Minimum: 2 people
Don Urbano Ride
Total immersion into rural tequila life
- Duration: 3-hour ride (full day experience)
- Meals: Rustic breakfast, clay-pot coffee, grilled tacos at a scenic spot, and main dish at the end.
- Includes: Tequila tasting
- Day: Saturdays, 9:00 AM
- Minimum: 2 people
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