The ultimate South African horseback trail combining beach and game viewing in one equestrian itinerary while riding forward-going Arabian X horses. Gallop along the pristine beaches of the Indian Ocean, cross rivers on horseback, spend an evening on a river cruise, ride with big game, and enjoy a day at the famous Addo Elephant park. An excellent combination of beach and game with a chance to see the Big Five. This equestrian vacation is an unforgettable and affordable break, available year-round for intermediate horseback riders onwards.
Seeing the "Big 5" is a dream for many. Spotting lion, elephant, buffalo, rhino & leopard from horseback is an unforgettable experience. Explore the veld and spot game from the back of bush-wise Boerperd horses the way the early pioneers did. This equestrian safari is only for experienced horseback riders.
A mobile equestrian safari through the Makalali Reserve covering 3 luxurious private camps, with a focus on gourmet food. Close encounters with some of the most famous, and infamous, wildlife in South Africa are pretty much guaranteed, as is fast horseback riding on well schooled and responsive horses. Confident intermediate and experienced horseback riders will get the most out of this ride. All overseen by wonderfully attentive hosts.
Embark on a 200km journey from the semi-desert Klein Karoo, crossing majestic mountain ranges and vast valleys, through the lush fynbos kingdom to the Indian Ocean. Ride magnificent Cape Horses, stay in large but cozy farmhouses, camp under starlit skies, and encounter Big Game, including elephants, from horseback—an unforgettable adventure! The ride is available in both directions. This is the ultimate road trip with incredible scenery.
Read Lisa Ward's fscinating blog about her recent Karoo to Coast Horse Trail.
All round fun equestrian vacation with game viewing over varied terrain. Try your skill at polocrosse, and enjoy swimming with horses. Suitable for horseback riders of all levels as well as non-riders; this is a vacation for everyone.
An affordable horseback riding safari with non-dangerous game and fun riding covering 150km of truly spectacular landscapes, capturing all the best elements of riding in South Africa. Suitable for intermediate and above and the perfect starter safari for fit riders.
Calling all adventurous horseback riders! Two countries - 350km - 11 riding days! The Andorra 13-Day Trail is considered one of the most challenging equestrian adventures in Europe. This pack-trip leads from the Mediterranean coast to the central Pyrenees mountains, and altitude difference of 11,000ft! Spend 3 nights camping and the rest in local guesthouses. This is a horseback riding adventure set to create lasting memories.
Enjoy a horseback riding vacation in the Kebnekaise mountains of Lapland is in the far north of Sweden and Norway, just north of the arctic circle. This horseback riding trail is for those who want to venture up in the mountains with great views in an area that very few people ever see. Fit, hardy Icelandic ponies will guide riders through the rugged terrain. Camp out under the stars, learn the culture of the Sami people and sleep in Sami tents.
Traverse an ecosystem alongside the Serengeti, surrounded by thousands of wildebeest in the greatest migration on earth. The endless horizon, dotted with acacia trees and distant mountains, provides a stunning backdrop to this unique equine safari adventure. For intermediate horseback riders and above.
On this horseback trail ride through the mountains and desert sand dunes of southern Tunisia, guests camp with their horses and enjoy canters along dry river beds. Ideal for intermediate horsebackriders and above.,
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