This horseback riding vacations for beginners from 12-years-old upward. Aspiring horseback riders will learn the all-important fundimentals of horseback riding from qualified intructors. Each day, as confidence grows, riders will experience the thrill of riding on easy trails through beautiful scenery.
An extraordinary horseback point-to-point trail glamping trip through the remote wilderness of Patagonia on a vehicle-supported, full-service holiday. On this equestrian adventure, Argentinian Criollos take riders through Monkey Puzzle tree forests and ancient woodlands, across river plains and over steep climbs with vast views with the ever present backdrop of the snow capped volcanoes and the Andes mountains.
An equestrian vacation not to be missed at this new luxury tented camp, close to the Santantadibe River in the game-rich Okavango Delta, with great riding for horseback riders, and safari activities for non-riders. Easily accessible from Maun and amazing value.
Experience the diversity and culture of the state of Bahia, Brazil, on this horseback riding vacation that travels through landscape of fazendas and plantations in the Serra Grande, a UNESCO world heritage site. Continue on toward the Atlantic rainforest with its lush vegetation and waterfalls, and to the beach. The climate here is mild all year and ideal for a holiday to remember. Accommodation is in comfortable eco-bungalows. Non-riders are welcome to join intermediate and advanced riders on this horseback riding adventure.
This horseback riding holiday is sold exclusively by Unicorn Trails and combines the best of a wildlife safari and cattle work in the largest tropical wetland in the world. Forward going Pantaneiro horses, comfortable fazendas and a night in hammocks with plenty of cultural highlights make for a great equestrian vacation.
Rio Grande do Sul highlights in one itinerary starting with a 3-day horseback riding trail around the lagoons, beaches and wetlands of Lagoa do Peixe National Park on Lusitano horses. Then transfer inland to ride criollos on a trail of dramatic canyons and waterfalls with lush green rain forest in the bottom and open grass plateau above, stopping at small fazendas to join the cattle work of the local gauchos. Comfortable ensuite accommodation throughout.
A relaxed horseback riding holiday in the famous Rhodopes mountains. This trail follows 150km of fabulous equestrian riding country. For intermediate riders onwards.
Experience Alberta in all its autumn glory on this horseback riding adventure, just an hours drive from Calgary. Unlike some equine pack trips, this ranch-based vacation provides comfortable accommodation to come home to each evening, making this horseback riding vacation particularly special. Breakfast and dinner are served in the guesthouse, while lunches are held on the trail as a picnic. Riders will need good riding fitness and be comfortable at a walk, trot and canter to fully enjoy this trip.
This ranch-based horseback vacation is based at two locations, one each side of the continental divide. Start the equine adventure riding though the stunning Kannanaskis County of Alberta, before loading the horses to drive to British Columbia for the second stage of the ride. Here horseback riders will enjoy riding through the larch forests. This is the perfect equestrian vacation for intermediate riders.
Explore 3 awe-inspiring mountain valleys including the majestic Opal Range, separated by the Tombstone pass over 5-days of horseback riding. Camp in unspoilt locations surrounded by the vastness of nature and enjoy great food made on camp fires.
Much of the trail is done at a walk, with the occasional trot and canter were the terrain allows. However, we recommend intermediate or above riding ability as some of the terrain is tricky and requires good balance and control over the horse.
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