Horseback Ride & Cowboy Lunch in Joshua Tree Forest - Las Vegas
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Experience the rugged beauty of the Joshua Tree Forest on a horseback ride designed for all skill levels. This 5 to 6-hour adventure takes you through a landscape that’s been shaping for centuries, with some Joshua trees dating back over 600 years. Your journey begins at a historic Western ranch, once home to a notorious bank and train robber, adding a touch of Old West history to your ride.
Led by expert cowboy guides, you'll traverse golden desert trails, pass grazing buffalo, and soak in breathtaking views of Spirit and Iron Mountain. After the ride, relax at the rustic ranch restaurant, where cool drinks, a delicious included lunch, and lively entertainment from a singing cowboy await. It’s a truly immersive experience that combines history, nature, and fun.
Whether you're a seasoned rider or a first-timer, this horseback adventure in Joshua Tree Forest offers a memorable way to connect with the desert’s timeless charm. Come ready for a day of exploration, scenic beauty, and authentic Western hospitality.
Frequently asked questions
What is the duration of the horseback ride tour?
The tour lasts approximately 5 to 6 hours, including riding and sightseeing time.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Yes, the tour is suitable for ages 9 and older, with gentle horses and beginner-friendly rides.
What’s included in the tour?
Your package includes bottled water, lunch, all fees and taxes, an air-conditioned vehicle, hand sanitizer, and the horseback ride itself.
Are there any physical requirements or accessibility options?
The tour is suitable for all physical fitness levels, making it accessible for most participants.
Where does the tour start and how do I get there?
Pickup is included from hotels in Laughlin, Las Vegas, Nevada, and Kingman, Bullhead City, Lake Havasu, Arizona. Exact pickup times are confirmed after booking.
Can I cancel if my plans change?
Yes, you can cancel for a full refund if you do so at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure. Cancellations within 24 hours are non-refundable and the tour may be canceled due to weather or low enrollment.
Free cancellation
Cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure for a full refund. Cancellations made within 24 hours are non-refundable. The tour may also be canceled due to bad weather or low enrollment.
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Duration 5 hours – 6 hours
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Live tour guide
English
Key facts
What's included
Included
- Bottled water
- Lunch
- All Fees and Taxes
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Hand sanitizer
- Horseback ride
Not included
- Snacks
- Gratuity
Itinerary
This tour combines a scenic horseback ride with visits to historic sites and breathtaking natural scenery in Joshua Tree Forest.
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Stop 1
Ride on a Western-style horse through the historic Mormon Trail, past buffalo grazing in their natural habitat, and up to Buffalo Point for panoramic views of Spirit and Iron Mountain. Once owned by a 19th-century gunfighter, this ranch offers a glimpse into Old West history and wildlife. The ride lasts about 3 hours.
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Stop 2
Ascend to higher elevations where ancient Joshua Trees, some over 600 years old, create a stunning forest. This part of the tour takes about an hour and offers incredible photo opportunities and a peaceful connection with nature.
Meeting point & pickup
Hotel pickup included for all travelers.
Pickup is available from 27 hotels in Laughlin, Las Vegas, Nevada, and Kingman, Bullhead City, Lake Havasu, Arizona. Exact pickup times are confirmed 1-2 days before departure, subject to availability and weather conditions.
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Please specify your hotel during booking. Pickup times are confirmed after booking confirmation.
Cancellation & confirmation
Free cancellation
Cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure for a full refund. Cancellations made within 24 hours are non-refundable. The tour may also be canceled due to bad weather or low enrollment.
- 100% refund if canceled at least 1 day before
- No refund if canceled within 24 hours
- May be canceled for bad weather or insufficient travelers
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Your booking is confirmed immediately after checkout.
From $299.00 per person
- Free cancellation
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