UNICORN TRAILS PREMIER HORSE RIDING HOLIDAYS We would like to welcome you to a world of exclusive adventure and cultural holidays. A world where there are no tourists, only small groups of like minded individuals, united in their desire for new experiences. Whether you wish to be cosseted by the forgotten charms of Raj Palaces in India or to encounter game as never before on the plains of Africa, we have the answer.
The essence of each premier trip is one of adventure and discovery, but safe in the knowledge they have been tried and tested by ourselves and are always accompanied by highly professional guides and support teams. After a full day of adventure it is necessary to have some luxury and comforts. This is travel with style. Five star camping includes walk in tents, hot showers and even flush toilets. Staff are on hand to serve much needed aperitifs and beautifully prepared authentic dishes. When staying in more traditional accommodation the boutique hotels are hand picked for comfort and hospitality.
The secret to these exclusive eco-friendly holidays is to travel on horseback. Discover lands and cultures usually inaccessible.
• France, Chateau in France
Beautiful French chateau with excellent food in a traditional area. Horse riding for all abilities and ages as well as tuition to cross country level and riding out.
• Ireland, Castle Leslie
Superb accommodation, top class riding for all levels, a great luxury break.
• Italy, Castellos of Tuscany
Top class horses, traditional accommodation and the best of Italian cooking, warmth and hospitality make for an experience not soon forgotten.
• Italy, Toscana Cucina
Toscana Cucina is a perfect combination of riding, cooking and sightseeing to destinations of cultural and historical interest.
• Portugal, Alentejo Estate Ride
A first class ride aross the stunning Alentejo region of Portugal. Cross several Roman bridges to reach Alter do Chão and visit one of the two National Stud Farms; a highlight for all lovers of Portuguese horses. Fine food and wine and lovely accommodation top off this superb holiday.
• Portugal, Dolphin Coast Trail
Ride along 36 miles of deserted beaches, lagoons and fishing villages. Top class accommodation, horses and service.
| • Botswana, Okavango Delta - Macatoo Camp
Luxurious Big Game safari with excellent service levels.
• Botswana, Okavango Delta with PJ & Barney
Arguably the best ride in the world for good riders. Frequent big game sightings, fantastic riding on an unbeatable team of horses, luxury accommodation.
• Kenya, Amboseli Safari
Set near Mount Kilimanjaro, off the beaten tourist track & on the doorstep of Amboseli and Tsavo National Parks, this area is home to some of the biggest tusking elephant alive in Africa today.
• Kenya, Chyulu Mobile Safari
Set near Mount Kilimanjaro, a specialist game tracking horseback safari led by very knowledgeable and fun guides. This is suited to riders interested in acquiring an indepth knowledge of African mammals, who are fit and adventurous.
• Kenya, Masai Mara on Horseback
A serious exploration of Masai land on horseback. It is just yourself, the horses and the game - the experience of a lifetime! This is a fast ride suitable for advanced riders or parallel jeep safaris for non riders.
• Mozambique, Paradise Beach Week
Magical beach riding in Africa's hottest new destination. All levels.
• Namibia, Sossusvlei and Damaraland Lodge Trail
See the best of Namibia from game in Damaraland to the highest sand dunes in the world. Luxurious with excellent service.
• South Africa, Ants Reserve
This is a 5 star horseriding holiday in the African bush. Here you will enjoy full service luxury in the beautiful accommodation where tailormade itineraries are the order of the day. Fantastic horses and riding to suit all levels.
• South Africa, Big 5 Safari
The "Big 5" is what everyone dreams of seeing on an African horseback safari. Lion, elephant, buffalo, rhino & leopard. For experienced riders, an exclusive safari giving the chance to see all these & experience Africa as our forefathers did - from the back of bush wise Boerperd horses.
• South Africa, Dinaka Luxury Safari
Riding safari in South Africa for "lovers of comfort" and those who want a guaranteed game viewing experience. Species include rhino, hippo, buffalo, giraffe, leopard, ostrich and two species of zebra, eland, sable, steenbok and springbuck.
• South Africa, Zululand Private Game Reserve
Situated in the rolling hills of KwaZuluNatal province this five star lodge offers beautiful Arab horses, magnificent accommodation and excellent food. Plentiful plains game on the reserve. Suitable for beginners.
• Tanzania, Kilimanjaro Safari Trail
Big 5 Safari in Tanzania for experienced riders at the foot of Mount Kilimanjaro.
• Tanzania, Migration Safari Trail
Ride with the annual migration of the wildebeest and zebra. Adventurous safari with luxurious camping for experienced riders.
| • USA, Arizona, Tanque Verde Ranch
This is one of America's old time cattle and guest ranches, a 4 star quality luxurious outpost of the Old West. Close enoughto the Grand Canyon for a visit.
• USA, Arizona, Tucson Ranch
All round cattle ranch with good riding & facilities and warm welcome. Open September to June with great winter sun.
• USA, Wyoming, Bitteroot Ranch
A working ranch as well as a 'dude ranch'. You will have frequent opportunities to help drive cattle, which graze in the adjacent national forest during the summer. Many of the horses enjoy cutting & driving cows & you will get the feel of this traditional western way of life -still very much alive at this ranch.
• USA, Wyoming, Moose Ranch
Beautiful setting, log cabins, barrel racing, quarter horses, fishing and wildlife. A first class ranch with something for all abilities.
| • Argentina, Bellstone Ride
Start & finish at an exclusive & very secluded 6,000-acre working cattle farm that has been in the same Anglo-Argentine family for 4 generations. The estancia is 3,000 ft up between Pampas and the Andes
• Argentina, Polo week
A week dedicated to learning to play polo on a working cattle estancia.Ride with gauchos and experience Argentine hospitality, lovely accommodation.
• Brazil, Pantanal Wildlife Tour
Ride from one fazenda to another, from the low pantanal to the high pantanal with one overight camping included en route. Wildlife, cultural and riding highlights.
• Brazil, Santa Catarina Trail
Trail from one fazenda to another in the cattle farming backcountry of Brazil. Superb riding at all paces 5.500 ft surrounded by outstanding ever-changing scenery. Why not treat yourself to the Christmas Ride?
• Costa Rica, Costa Rica Escape
Fantastic beach getaway with comfortable accommodation, varied riding and non rider activities as well as rain forest and National Parks.
• Costa Rica, Kaleidoscope Trail
A perfectly balanced horse trek highlighting various aspects of Costa Rican culture and nature, starting at 7200ft above sea level, down to the Pacific Coast, finishing on the beach.
• Costa Rica, Three Tico Trails
This is an opportunity to visit three distinctly different regions of Costa Rica. The terrain is diverse and each region contains an abundant variety of colourful birds, plants and animals. A fantastic way to see all that Costa Rica has to offer!
• Dominican Republic, Caribbean Adventure
Exceptional adventure holiday exploring the unspoilt coastline and interior of the Dominican Republic on horseback
• Mexico, Las Cavalcades
Charming hosts, beautiful accommodation, elegant horses, fine food and plentiful cocktails.
• Mexico, Relaxed Cavalcades
This more relaxed programme will appeal to those looking to unwind in a beautiful location whilst also enjoying riding out. A less energetic programme allows you to rejuvinate at this stunningly located finca.
• Peru, Luxury Sacred Valley
This exclusive ride is more than an unforgettable riding experience in the Andes combining culture, history and adventure with fine Peruvian cuisine, comfortable mountain camps, and charming hotels.
• Peru, The Puma's Route
Ride along the desert, oases and to the Pacific Ocean coast in the south of Peru on smooth Peruvian Pasos.
• Uruguay, Estancias and Beaches
Ride at working estancias, tropical palm groves, protected wetlands, beaches, shipwrecks and marine life such as dolphins, whales and seals on this spectacularly diverse riding expedition across Uruguay.
| • India, Christmas Ride, Rajasthan
A combination of seeing rural India on horse back and visiting well know Fairs as well as including the sights of Agra (Taj Mahal), Jaipur and Delhi, this ride offers a unique chance to experience rural India and its cultures/people.
• India, Naguar Fair, Rajasthan
Visit the colourful Naguar fair on horseback. Ride through Rajasthan on fine Mawari horses, for intermediate riders onwards.
• India, Pushkar Fair, Rajasthan
A combination of seeing rural India on horse back and visiting well know Fairs as well as including the sights of Agra (Taj Mahal), Jaipur and Delhi make these itineraries good all round visits to India.
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