Horseback Riding in Colombia with Hotel Posada Las Trampas
With a warm climate and well-preserved historic town center, Honda mixes history with tropical surroundings and access to ranches that have been passed down from generation to generation, making for a exciting and interesting riding vacation for those who want to get off the beaten path.
Located in the Tolima department of Colombia in South America, Honda is called "the City of Bridges" and has many intriguing historical sites include Navarro and the Market Plaza, museums, and the old city. Below is a photo journey from Hotel Posada Las Trampas, which organizes horseback riding tours from a few hours to many days surrounding Honda. Guests stay in a charming colonial-style house in Honda and ride during the day on more than 10,000 acre ranch that has been in the same family for more than four generations.
Travelers will cross through lush surroundings, verdant hillsides, and rivers and streams while riding with Posada Las Trampas.
A view from the trails of the rich landscapes in this part of Colombia, approximately four hours from the capital city of Bogotá.
Guests ride in small groups with no more than 15 riders together at a time.
Away from the areas more frequented by tourists, guests may experience rural life in Colombia and gain appreciation for their long history with horses.
The city of Honda dates back to the 1500's. During Colonial times, it was an important resting place on the way to Bogota. The city has well-preserved architecture with narrow, winding cobblestone streets.
A room at Boutique Hotel Posada Las Trampas, where guests may stay during their Colombia riding adventure.
The colonial-style hotel dates back to the 1700's and has a swimming pool and high decks for enjoying the views of the surrounding town and hills.
Hotel Posada Las Trampas is close to Plaza Municipal de Mercado, Catedral de Nuestra Senora del Rosario, and Hospital San Juan De Dios, destinations you may want to add to your trip itinerary.
Learn more about horseback riding vacations in the Equitrekking Vacation Guide and on Posada Las Trampas' website.
