Activities in Vilcabamba
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Caballos Gavilan
Caballos Gavilan is run by the highly recommended Gavin, a New Zealander who has lived here for years. He guides two- to three-day horse hikes with overnight stays in his refuge near the park. Gavin’s excursions cost a bit more at $50 per day, but he’s one of the town’s best guides and his horses are treated superbly.
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El Chino
He is not really Chinese, but the proprietor of El Chino rents bikes for $1.50 per hour. He also offers biking day-tours starting at $15, as well as bike repair.
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Centro Ecuestre
Centro Ecuestre is a cooperative of local horse and mule owners offering tours lasting from two hours to three days. Most speak only Spanish.
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Holgar’s Horses
Horseback-riding trips are offered by the German-speaking Ecuadorian, Holgar, at Holgar’s Horses.
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La Tasca Tours
Horseback-riding trips are offered by the friendly René León at La Tasca Tours.
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Monta Tours
Horseback-riding trips are offered by the French-owned Monta Tours.
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