Join a transformative week-long horseback riding retreat in Nosara, Costa Rica, where you'll explore stunning beaches, waterfalls, jungles, and private farmlands. Highlights include a cultural visit to a local ranch and a magical sunset-to-moonlight beach ride. On your final day, enjoy free time to explore the town or relax on the beach.

This retreat blends adventure with personal reflection and connection, making it an unforgettable experience in a breathtaking location. 

We can accommodate different riding levels, you just need is to be comfortable riding a horse on your own, getting on and off, and spending multiple days in the saddle (ages 15+).

Please note, the maximum weight limit is 200 pounds, due to the size of our horses, here in Costa Rica.

Nosara is a peaceful coastal town on Costa Rica’s Nicoya Peninsula, famous for its unspoiled beaches, surfing, and yoga. Unlike more crowded tourist spots, Nosara maintains a serene, natural vibe with strict building regulations to protect its environment. Surrounded by lush jungles, it's a haven for wildlife like howler monkeys and exotic birds. Playa Guiones, the main beach, is known for excellent surf, and the town offers eco-friendly tourism, wellness centers, and a vibrant expat community. The locals live by the "pura vida" philosophy, embracing simplicity, relaxation, and a deep connection with nature.

Recommendations when booking your flight:
The closest airport is the Liberia Airport. For the way here book your flight to arrive before 3:00-4:00pm and for your flight back book it later than 1:00pm to catch the shared shuttles.

Shared Shuttle: $70 pp - Daily shuttles at 3:00pm and 5:00pm (LIR to Nosara) Daily shuttles at 8:00am and 9:00am (Nosara to LIR) - terratournosara.com

(Get dropped off directly at the house)

Private Van: $160 pp - Pickup at any time - terratournosara.com

(Get dropped off directly at the house)

By Plane: Prices range from $130-$175 at 9:10am, 12:00pm and 3:40pm (LIR to Nosara) 8:25am and 4:45pm (Nosara to LIR) - flysansa.com

(Text us at +506 8432 2922 to pick you up from Nosara airport)

Please message us if you’d like us to help book this for you! 

• Hat & sunscreen
• Water bottle
• Horseback riding attire (long pants, boots or closed-toed shoes)
• Athletic wear
• Beach & everyday clothes 

100% refund before January 1st

50% refund before February 1st

Arrival: Guests arrive and check in. Optional take-out food.

• 8:00am: Breakfast and meet the group

• 12:00 PM: Lunch provided at the house

• 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM: Sunset Beach Ride
  Enjoy a scenic ride starting from South Guiones beach, navigating jungle trails and 3 different beaches, with an optional smoothie break, and concluding the ride at your villa.

• 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM: Breakfast

• 8:30 AM: Depart to Geovanni’s Farm with provided transport

• 9:30 AM: Cultural Farm Experience Engage in activities such as cow milking, learning about sustainable agriculture practices, lasso classes, interacting with farm animals, and learning from a skilled cowboy.

• Ride to a beautiful waterfall where we'll have the chance to swim.

• 12:00 PM: Lunch at the farm, provided by the host

• Afternoon: Free time

• 6:30 AM - 7:30 AM: Early breakfast.
• 7:30 AM: Depart on horseback to the North side of Pelada beach where we’ll take off saddles and go for a swim with the horses. 
• 12:00 PM: Lunch provided at the villa. 
• Afternoon: Optional liberty work with the horses.

• 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM: Breakfast

• 8:30 AM: Drive to start destination with provided transport.
  Ride through the beautiful private farmland.

• 12:00 PM: Lunch provided at the house

• Afternoon: Free time

• Breakfast 
• Morning free 
• 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM: Explore Guiones and Pelada beach on horseback while the sun sets, stopping for dinner at a local restaurant, followed by a moonlit return ride to Toro Bravo Tours Barn 

• Break Day
  Suggestions: Message us to help book these activities for you! 
  • Massage
  • Surfing lesson
  • Canopy tour
  • Different Waterfall tour
  • Kayaking tour
  • Quad tour
  • Beach relaxation
• Please note: Excursions, lunch and transportation are not included this day. We recommend booking activities and treatments in advance.

Departure: Guests check out and depart