Horseback Riding with San Jorge Eco-Tours
& The Magic Birding & Hiking Circuit.

HORSEBACKRIDING   SAN JORGE ECOLODGE  QUITO.

San Jorge Eco-Lodge offers its guests many options to discover the rich Ecuadorian tradition of horseback riding. Spend delightful days riding through San Jorge Botanical Reserve located in the highland farmlands of Pichincha Mountain. Our pre-Incan trails offer visitors an unforgettable experience. As your horse takes you to higher altitudes through the windswept landscapes of the Ecuadorian Paramo, you will marvel at the spectacular views of the Andes Mountains. All of Quito can be seen from above, as can the ice-capped peaks of distant mountains such as Cayambe and Cotopaxi. The rolling hills with a variety of planted fields and animal herds make up a patchwork of colors that invite wonderful photographs and long-lasting memories.

Our guides will accompany both beginners and experienced riders on all trips throughout the reserve. You will encounter over 200 medicinal plants with medicinal properties as well as more than 130 bird species and a wide range of wildlife that inhabit San Jorge Botanical Reserve. It is an education unique to San Jorge Eco-Tours.

Horseback Riding Expedition on The Last Incan Emperor's Trails:

Travel back through the ages as you enjoy the ecological miracle and exceptional sights of the Ecuadorian countryside. Ride our Mustang horses with traditional saddles up to Guagua Pichincha. Visit the Andes potato and cattle farms and ride up to the Paramo (4700 metres a.s.l). San Jorge Eco-Tours invites our guests to experience the ancient wonder of the Andes Mountains riding The Last Incan Emperor's Trails, following in the footsteps of the ancient Incas along a pre-Inca road (1500BC).

Experience a bit of 19th century life via horseback!

Horsebackriding San Jorge Quito

Since the Spanish arrived in South America, horses and horseback riding have become part of Ecuador 's culture and tradition. Hosteria San Jorge invites its guests to discover this bit of Ecuadorian life. We have many to offer. Spend delightful days riding through the Hosteria's private ecological reserve or take part in the traditional horse competitions and games back at the Hosteria. Take longer trips from the inn or take advantage of the inn's options for travel throughout Ecuador .

The trail affords visitors an unforgettable experience. As your horse takes you to higher altitudes and the windswept landscapes of the Ecuadorian paramo, you will marvel at the spectacular views. All of Quito can be seen from above, as can the ice-capped peaks of distant volcanoes and Andean mountains. The rolling hills with a variety of planted crops make up a patchwork of colors that create wonderful photographs and memories. On longer trips, a van will meet you with all the equipment and food needed to make your dream barbecue a reality.

The inn's expert riders will accompany both beginners and experienced riders on all trips near and around the Hosteria. A knowledgeable guide is also available to go along. The bilingual guide will provide any desired information on the over 250 different plant species as well as the more than 120 animal and bird species that inhabit the forest.

The inn has over 20 horses and welcomes individuals as well as larger groups.

Mustang horses expeditions.