Small Group Wildlife Rescue and Horseback Riding Experience

Cartagena

Tour Details

Witness a unique blend of wildlife conservation and horseback riding on this unforgettable Cartagena shore excursion. This meaningful eco-adventure takes you from Cartagena Cruise Port to a private countryside reserve, where rescued birds and monkeys are rehabilitated and prepared for life back in the wild.

Departing from Cartagena, one of the Caribbean's most vibrant and historic cruise destinations, this guided excursion offers a rare opportunity to connect with nature while supporting important conservation efforts. Travel comfortably from the cruise terminal to a protected wildlife reserve dedicated to rescuing animals impacted by habitat loss and illegal trafficking.

Led by conservation specialists, you will gain fascinating insight into the rehabilitation process, from rescue and medical care to recovery and monitored release. Unlike traditional wildlife tours, this experience allows guests to participate in selected conservation activities, such as preparing enrichment materials and assisting with habitat conditioning projects, all under expert supervision and without direct contact with the animals.

A highlight of this Cartagena eco-tour is a relaxing guided horseback ride through the scenic property. As you travel between conservation areas on calm, well-trained horses, you will learn about the behaviors, habitats, and ecological importance of the reserve's resident bird and monkey species. The peaceful pace allows plenty of time to appreciate the natural surroundings and capture memorable photos.

Your Cartagena shore excursion includes round-trip transportation from the cruise port, a welcome drink, seasonal snacks and juice, a guided horseback ride, and expert interpretation throughout the experience. Everything is designed to provide a comfortable, enriching, and stress-free day ashore. Perfect for nature lovers, animal enthusiasts, and travelers seeking something beyond traditional sightseeing, this Cartagena wildlife conservation tour delivers an inspiring combination of education, adventure, and responsible tourism. .

$318.99 per person

Duration: 5 hours
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Reference: Holland America Line, Eurodam, Departing Tue, Apr 6, 2027

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More about this tour

Shore Excursion Size: Small

Shore Excursion Type: Scenic, Cultural, Historical

Shore Excursion Duration: 5

Shore Excursion Departs From: Cruise Ship Pier

Activity Level: Difficult

Food/Beverage Provided: Beverage, Snacks Included

Recommended Dress: We recommend wearing comfortable clothing and sensible, flat-soled walking shoes. A hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen are also suggested. Wearing closed-toe shoes with good traction suitable for mountain environments are strongly recommended.

Restrictions: This tour is not wheelchair accessible and cannot accommodate motorized scooters, wheelchairs, walkers, strollers, or luggage.

Guests should expect a significant amount of walking and/or climbing over uneven natural terrain, including dirt trai


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