The beaches of Indiana Jones. Assignment and preparation of the horses after breakfast, at 9.30 a.m., in our stables in San José (5 minutes walk from the Sotillo hotel, 5 minutes drive from Pakyta hotel). 
 Brief explanation about equipment and safety. Start of the trailhead towards the beaches of Genoveses, Mónsul and Media Luna where scenes from "Indiana Jones", "Lawrence of Arabia" and "For a Fistful of Dollars" were filmed. These beaches offer the opportunity to gallop and feel that wonderful sense of freedom.   After a picnic lunch, riders return to San José through the Tesorillo Valley. 

Picnic at the Cortijo "El Romeral". Dinner and overnight in San José. 

Today's destination is Rodalquilar, to the north. The route crosses Sierra de Gata and its lunar landscapes with craters of ancient volcanoes, stopping at the small town of "Los Albaricoques", where the famous scenes of "For a Fistful of Dollars" and "The Good, the Bad and the Ugly" were filmed. Picnic in "El Cortijo del Fraile", one of the emblematic places in the park where the events that inspired Federico García to write "Blood Wedding" took place. 

Dinner and accommodation in Rodalquilar. 

Back to San José, the route serpentines the coast lined with 18th century watchtowers, magnificent views and a palm oasis.  Watchtowers were used to monitor the coast in case of pirate attacks.  Picnic on the beach of Los Escullos, next to San Felipe fort. 

Picnic lunch on the beach of Los Escullos. Dinner and overnight in San José. 

Thank you and see you soon! Breakfast and check out from the hotel by noon.