Explore the Majestic Landscapes at Cabalgatas Arequita
Discover the breathtaking landscapes of Lavalleja Department with unforgettable horseback riding experiences at Cabalgatas Arequita.
A brief summary to Cabalgatas Arequita
- Vejigas, Lavalleja Department, UY
- +59898094502
Cabalgatas Arequita offers a unique opportunity to explore the stunning landscapes of Lavalleja Department on horseback. This horse rental service is situated in the beautiful Vejigas region, where lush greenery meets rocky terrains, making it an ideal spot for both seasoned riders and novices. With horses carefully selected for their temperament and suitability, visitors can embark on guided tours that take them through picturesque trails, allowing them to connect with nature in a serene environment. The knowledgeable guides at Cabalgatas Arequita are passionate about sharing the local culture and history, providing insights into the area's diverse flora and fauna as you ride along. Each tour is designed to accommodate different skill levels, ensuring that everyone can enjoy the experience, whether it's a leisurely stroll or a more adventurous ride. The breathtaking views you'll encounter along the way, from rolling hills to tranquil streams, make this an experience not to be missed. Open daily from 7:30 AM to 8:30 PM, Cabalgatas Arequita is accessible for tourists looking to inject a bit of adventure into their travels. The friendly atmosphere and commitment to customer satisfaction make this location a favorite among locals and visitors alike. Don't miss the chance to create lasting memories while discovering the natural beauty of Uruguay on horseback.
Local tips
- Book your ride in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons to secure your spot.
- Wear comfortable clothing and sturdy shoes suitable for riding.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views you will encounter on the trails.
- Arrive a little early to get acquainted with your horse and the guides.
- Consider a sunset ride for a magical experience with breathtaking colors.
Getting There
-
Car
If you're driving from the center of Cerro Arequita, head east on Route 39. Continue on Route 39 for approximately 10 kilometers until you reach the intersection with Route 8. Turn right onto Route 8 and continue for about 5 kilometers. You'll see signs for Vejigas. Turn left onto the dirt road marked towards Vejigas. After approximately 2 kilometers, you'll find Cabalgatas Arequita on your right at the address 30000 Vejigas. Parking is available on-site.
-
Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a bus from Cerro Arequita to the nearest town, Vejigas. Buses run regularly, but it's best to check the local schedule for exact timings. Once you arrive in Vejigas, you will need to walk approximately 2 kilometers to reach Cabalgatas Arequita. Follow the dirt road towards the east, and keep an eye out for signs leading to the horse rental service. The walk should take around 25-30 minutes.
-
Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, consider taking a taxi from Cerro Arequita to Cabalgatas Arequita. This option is convenient if you have luggage or prefer not to walk. The taxi ride should take approximately 15-20 minutes, depending on traffic. Expect to pay around 300-500 Uruguayan Pesos for the fare, depending on your negotiation with the driver.
Attractions Nearby to Cabalgatas Arequita
Landmarks nearby to Cabalgatas Arequita
-
Cabalgatas Arequita
-
Camping Arequita
-
ALZ Arequita Alternativo
-
Complejo Arequita
-
Parque de las Sierras
-
Escuela 8
-
Descubrí Lavalleja
-
Monumento al General Artigas
-
Sierras de minas
-
Valley thread of life
-
Cerro Mistico Country Inn
-
Salto del Penitente
-
Arch dam. Stewart Vargas
-
Obelisco de Villa Serrana
-
Arqueológico Mina La Oriental Park