Mexico’s Monarch Butterfly Migration Ride

Day 1: Arrival

Welcome to the Ranch!

Arrive to the ranch any time of the day (our transfers are available 24/7 and will be arranged according to your arrival time), where the warmth of Mexican hospitality and the serene beauty of the countryside await you. Settle into your cozy accommodations and savor a delicious welcome lunch while soaking in the stunning mountain views and peaceful atmosphere.

Enjoy a gentle introductory ride, adapted to your riding level. This easy-paced ride is designed to help you feel at ease with your horse and learn the basics of our Mexican riding style. Your experienced guides will ensure you feel supported every step of the way, making this an enjoyable first experience on the trails.

After your ride, relax in the hot tub or simply unwind as the tranquility of the ranch surrounds you. Welcome to a journey of discovery, connection, and nature at our lovely ranch......

Day 2: Taste of the Mexican countryside

Start your day with a healthy breakfast overlooking the pool, setting the tone for an exciting day of riding and relaxation.

Spend your morning exploring the scenic landscapes surrounding the ranch on horseback. Whether you prefer a leisurely ride or a more spirited adventure, our guides will ensure a ride tailored to your preferences and skill level.

Return to the ranch for a hearty lunch featuring fresh, local ingredients. In the afternoon, choose to relax by the pool, soak in the hot tub, or join an optional yoga session to rejuvenate.

If you’re eager for more time in the saddle, head out for an afternoon ride to discover new trails and deepen your connection with your horse.

Let the tranquil rhythm of the ranch inspire you to savor each moment and embrace the adventures still to come.

Day 3: Create Your Perfect Ranch Day: Ride, Relax, or Explore

Today is all about flexibility and crafting your perfect day.

Spend your morning and afternoon however you like—exploring the breathtaking trails on horseback, with rides tailored to the group's skill levels, or exchanging riding hours for other enriching experiences.

You can opt for a rejuvenating massage, an exciting off-ranch excursion, a hands-on cooking class to learn the art of Mexican cuisine, or a fun mixology class to master the secrets of crafting the perfect cocktail. Or, simply take the time to unwind at the ranch—relax by the pool, soak in the hot tub, or bask in the peaceful surroundings.

Whether you fill your day with adventure, learning, relaxation, or a combination of it all, the choice is entirely yours.

Day 4: A Magical Encounter with the Monarch Butterflies

Today is a well-deserved rest day for both rider and horse, offering a chance to recharge while experiencing one of nature’s most enchanting spectacles.

Travel by car to the monarch butterfly sanctuary, where thousands of these delicate creatures gather, transforming the forest into a breathtaking display of color and motion. To reach the sanctuary, you can enjoy a serene walk up the trail or, for added convenience, rent a horse at the base of the trail to carry you to the butterflies.

Once at the sanctuary, wander among the trails, marveling at the monarchs as they rest, feed, and flutter through the trees. It’s a rare and unforgettable opportunity to witness the incredible journey these butterflies undertake each year.

After this magical and truly unique experience, return to the ranch, refreshed and ready for the grand finale of your adventure—the unforgettable waterfall ride.

Day 5: Your Ultimate Ranch Experience: Ride, Relax, or Rejuvenate

Today is the highlight of your ranch experience—a day to fully immerse yourself in the activities you love most.

For those who want to ride, you can choose a full-day horseback journey through scenic trails that wind through rolling hills, open fields, and picturesque countryside, or split your rides into two half-day adventures to explore different routes.

If riding isn’t your plan for the day, you can opt for a mix of other enriching activities, including a relaxing massage, a hands-on cooking or mixology class, or an off-ranch excursion. Of course, you can also simply relax at the ranch, enjoying the pool, hot tub, or peaceful surroundings.

However you choose to spend this day, it’s designed to be your ultimate escape, filled with unforgettable moments and experiences that reflect your perfect balance of adventure and relaxation.

Day 6: Departure or Market Visit, Relaxation, and a Sunset Ride

Any time of the day, according to you travel schedule, it’s time to say goodbye to the beautiful landscapes of the ranch.
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If staying for our full week - today you have the option to visit a local market, where you can explore vibrant stalls, sample fresh produce, and discover handmade goods. It’s a chance to soak in the local culture at your own pace.

Alternatively, you may choose to enjoy another ride, with trails that suit your level. Or choose to do any other activity included in this package.

Afterward, return to the ranch for a delicious lunch prepared with locally sourced, farm-to-table ingredients. Spend the rest of the day unwinding by the pool, soaking in the hot tub, or treating yourself to a rejuvenating spa treatment.

In the evening, there’s the option for a serene sunset ride, where you can enjoy the peaceful ambiance of the trails as the day winds down. Whether you opt for riding or relaxation, the choice is yours.

Day 7: Create your perfect ranch day: Ride, Relax, or Explore

A day to fully immerse yourself in the activities you love most.

For those who want to ride, you can choose a full-day horseback journey through scenic trails that wind through rolling hills, open fields, and picturesque countryside, or split your rides into two half-day adventures to explore different routes.

If riding isn’t your plan for the day, you can opt for a mix of other enriching activities, including a relaxing massage, a hands-on cooking or mixology class, or an off-ranch excursion. Of course, you can also simply relax at the ranch, enjoying the pool, hot tub, or peaceful surroundings.

However you choose to spend this day, it’s designed to be your ultimate escape, filled with unforgettable moments and experiences that reflect your perfect balance of adventure and relaxation.

Day 8: Departure

Arranged per your flight schedule - so relax and enjoy the ranch until your time arrives.

Hasta la Vista and we hope to see you again!