Where to Ride: the 3 Best Full-Day Horse Rides Worldwide

1.Terra-Cotta Warriors & Horses Essential Full Day Tour from Xi’an

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 160 reviews · from $79Our pick

Spend about nine hours visiting the Terracotta Warriors from Xi’an with hotel pickup, admission, an English-speaking guide, transport, and lunch included. The main museum is extraordinary, while some departures also add Banpo Museum and a terracotta factory or shopping stop. Guides such as Amy, Lucia, Coco, and Rose have earned especially warm praise.

“It was my third time to see the warriors. Just great despite the crowds. Amazing stuff!”

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2.Full Day Private ATV with Zipline and Horseback Riding in Negril

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 46 reviews · from $275Top rated

Start around 8:30 am with private pickup, then explore Jamaica by ATV, zipline, and horseback. Bathe in natural spring pools before heading to Rick’s Cafe, where cliff jumping and a Caribbean sunset await. Craig is the main driver and guide, with a team handling the activity stops.

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3.Full Day Adventure: Horses , ATV, Ziplines & Cenote w/Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 21 reviews · 5 hours (approx.) · from $125

Spend about five hours near Tulum riding an ATV through the jungle, taking several zip lines, rappelling, swimming in a cenote, and enjoying a Mexican lunch. A horseback ride is included, though it is slow. Guides such as Jose and Julio have been praised for clear instruction and good humor.

“One in a life time experience! The group was fun and everyone helped take pictures. Staff also take a bunch of photos and it’s about $50 for about 45 pics. Juliooooo!!! He was the best guide ever! A total vibe! After it was all done I high key wanted to book it again just to hang out with Julio and do it all again 😂 zip lines were fast and long def worth it. ATV ride was long and fun! And the horses were cute but it was a slow ride. Now the CENOTEEEEE was one for the books every educational and not scary at all! 10/10 experience book it…”

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