HORSE RIDING IN THE SOUTH OF FRANCE
France is one of the most popular destinations for horse riding holidays, the south of France is the most coveted region by horse travel lovers.
The climate of the south of France is particularly favorable for the equestrian practice. In the south-west, in Dordogne and Perigord, around Bordeaux and in the Medoc, to combine the pleasure of discovering France on horseback and the best French wines ! In Provence, to enjoy more than 300 sunny days a year ! and in Corsica to discover this preserved island on horseback.The landscapes
are of an incredible variety in France, never monotonous: from the sea to the mountains, passing through hilly landscapes and fragrant hills. Between the Atlantic and the Mediterranean beaches, in the Provence hills, in Corsica, Upper Provence, Vercors mountains. Cap Rando invites you to discover these varied landscapes, as well as the French heritage and gastronomy of various regions, always with the common points: welcome and friendliness !
DISCOVER BELOW ALL OUR WEEK SOUTH OF FRANCE HORSEBACK RIDES & HOLIDAYS :
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Horseback Holiday and Trail Ride in CAMARGUE : A WEEK IN CAMARGUE
A week horse riding in the Camargue, which will offer you to discover: its scents and colors, its contrasts between marshes and Mediterranean beaches, Camargue horses and bulls. Regional Natural Park and Biosphere Reserve, this flat territory, offers many different environments and hosts many plant and animal species. The Camargue is a migratory stopover for birds: 150,000 in transit each year. All year roundv you can admire many flamingos. This week on horseback will allow you to discover this very particular territory and its traditions: you will participate on horseback in the work of the bulls with a guardian (local cowboy) in a Camargue…
Horseback Trail Ride BETWEEN ALPS AND PROVENCE: THE VERCORS MEADOWS
According to the specialized press, this trail ride would be a must for all the riders who practice equestrian tourism. First of all, after a first day of setting out, crossing of the mythical natural reserve of the high plateaus, dominated by the Grand Veymont, which culminates at more than 2300 m. Then the sequence of all the southern plateaus of the regional park, the plateaus of Beurre, Vassieux en Vercors, Font d'Urle then Ambel. These names evoke the wide open spaces, the herds of transhumants and horses in freedom. Wonderful views, canters in the mountain pastures, richness of an exceptional flora and fauna, mouflons, chamois and…
Horseback Trail Ride in PROVENCE : THE LUBERON COLORS & PERFUMES
Horseback riding in the Luberon in spring and autumn under the Provence sun. A tour of the Luberon on horseback, in the heart of the Regional Natural Park: remarkable site in the heart of Provence. A ride plenty of colors, a ride of scents. You will ride in the oak forests and pine forests, in the scrubland with the scents of herbs of Provence, in valleys at the foot of superb cliffs, will cross the typical Provence perched villages of the Luberon and the old ocher quarries ... A little Colorado in Provence! Fichier vidéo
Horseback Trail Ride in PROVENCE : DISCOVER THE LUBERON AND THE CAMARGUE NATURE PARKS
This horseback ride will make you discover two contrasting aspects of Provence in two Natural Parks: the Luberon and the Camargue.
- In the Luberon, two days on horseback, you will discover with our horses and our guide: its landscapes of hills with its perched villages, its Mediterranean fauna and flora. You will ride along orchards of peach trees, apricot trees, vineyards, almond and olive trees. Then you ride to the valleys of the Luberon, up to the ridges, for a picnic on the ridges with a magnificent view of the Durance valley, the Alpilles and the Sainte Victoire to the south; Mont Ventoux and the Alps to the north.
- In the…
Horseback trail Ride in CORSICA : SEA & MOUNTAINS
An unforgettable ride in Corsica during which will unfold before your eyes a variety of landscape, from dry maquis to green chestnut forests, from sand beaches, to running mountain streams.
Equestrian Holiday in PROVENCE : A TASTE OF PROVENCE, RIDE AND VISIT THE HEART OF PETER MAYLE'S PROVENCE
A horseback trail ride in the heart of Provence, country of sun light and fragrances, at the time painters and all artists prefer. Come to discover all landscapes painted by Cezanne. A week dedicated to visits ant trail rides in Provence landscapes and villages, to taste the Mediterranean food ... when local people have more time to share with you. Accommodation will be in a comfortable guesthouse, our neighbour's, with covered swimming pool, hammam and jacuzzi. A luxuous version is also available with accomodation in 4 star hotel, Fontenille hotel with gastronomic dinners. A more simple accommodation is also available at our guesthouse.…
Horse Riding Holiday in PROVENCE : A WEEK IN PROVENCE
A great horseback riding program to discover the Luberon nature park in Provence on horseback. 3 day ride around our accommodation at the foothill of the Luberon range, and 2 days to discover the heart of the Luberon and Provence spending one night in a charming accommodation lost in nature
Horseback Riding Trip in PROVENCE : THE LAVENDER RIDE
The lavender horseback trail ride in Provence ... a fragrant andcolorful horseback trip from the South of the Luberon nature park to the Provence lavender-growing places: the country of Banon and Sault: the lavender "capital". A perfumed trail ride among the lavender, but also the sage widely cultivated in the region, and riding in the garrigue filled with herbs of Provence. A colorfull horse riding trip: the white limestone cliffs of the Luberon, the greenery of the the pine and oak forests, the blue of the sky, the purple of lavender, the red of poppies. Varied landscapes from Mediterranean Provence to the upper Provence, as far as the…
Horseback Riding in the VERCORS: THE WILD VERCORS CROSSING
The Vercors: a vast limestone plateau has long been inaccessible. Only a few mule trails allowed to penetrate into the mountain. The Maquis du Vercors was a rural Free French resistance ("maquis") group who resisted the 1940-1944 German occupation of France in World War II. The Maquis du Vercors used the prominent scenic plateau known as the massif du Vercors (Vercors Plateau) as a refuge. Many members of the maquis, called "maquisards" died fighting in 1944 in the Vercors Plateau. We will cross the Vercors from the South to the North (part 1), starting from the Provence Drome, up to Autrans between the Drôme and Isère. The week after, from…
Horse Riding Trip in PROVENCE: HORSE TRANSHUMANCE BETWEEN THE UPPER PROVENCE AND THE LUBERON NATURE PARK
The Cap Rando horse transhumance at Fall: our horses spend the winter in more than 500 hectares fields on the Southern slope of the Lure mountain in Upper Provence, in A low mountain, a sheltered area marked by the mildness winter climate. Early November, enjoy the end of pleasant autumns in the heart of Provence where the vegetation is adorned with the beautiful autumn colors: the herd lives the Luberon to the upper Provence. A superb horseback trip through Provence in a festive atmosphere to mark the beginning or the end of our riding season. Each rider can be asked to lead a horse at times and to control the tracking of some horses…
Trail Ride in CORSICA : THE AGRIATE DESERT
Horse riding trip in Corsica, all senses on the alert: Corsica in all its wild and magnificent splendor. Departure of the equestrian ride near Corte, to reach the Agriates, one of the most extraordinary regions of Corsica. Camping accommodation in certain places to enter the Agriates desert interspersed with rock gardens and scrub.
Horse Riding Trip in PROVENCE : CEZANNE RIDE
A horseback trail ride in Provence across the famous Montagne Sainte-Victoire. You will discover why such famous painters as Cezanne and Picasso fell in love with these contrasting landscapes. The bright white limestone cliffs, the blue of the sky, the green of pine forests and the red clay at the foot of the mountain offer a mosaic nature where you can discover about 900 vegetal, 27 mammalians, 126 birds species. See our photo album
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Horseback Holiday and Trail Ride in CAMARGUE : A WEEK IN CAMARGUE
A week horse riding in the Camargue, which will offer you to discover: its scents and colors, its contrasts between marshes and Mediterranean beaches, Camargue horses and bulls.…
Horseback Trail Ride BETWEEN ALPS AND PROVENCE: THE VERCORS MEADOWS
According to the specialized press, this trail ride would be a must for all the riders who practice equestrian tourism. First of all, after a first day of setting out, crossing of…
Horseback Trail Ride in PROVENCE : THE LUBERON COLORS & PERFUMES
Horseback riding in the Luberon in spring and autumn under the Provence sun. A tour of the Luberon on horseback, in the heart of the Regional Natural Park: remarkable site in the…
Horseback Trail Ride in PROVENCE : DISCOVER THE LUBERON AND THE CAMARGUE NATURE PARKS
This horseback ride will make you discover two contrasting aspects of Provence in two Natural Parks: the Luberon and the Camargue.
Horseback trail Ride in CORSICA : SEA & MOUNTAINS
An unforgettable ride in Corsica during which will unfold before your eyes a variety of landscape, from dry maquis to green chestnut forests, from sand beaches, to running…
Horse Riding Holiday in PROVENCE : A WEEK IN PROVENCE
A great horseback riding program to discover the Luberon nature park in Provence on horseback. 3 day ride around our accommodation at the foothill of the Luberon range, and 2 days…
Equestrian Holiday in PROVENCE : A TASTE OF PROVENCE, RIDE AND VISIT THE HEART OF PETER MAYLE'S PROVENCE
A horseback trail ride in the heart of Provence, country of sun light and fragrances, at the time painters and all artists prefer. Come to discover all landscapes painted by…
Horseback Riding in the VERCORS: THE WILD VERCORS CROSSING
The Vercors: a vast limestone plateau has long been inaccessible. Only a few mule trails allowed to penetrate into the mountain. The Maquis du Vercors was a rural Free French …
Horse Riding Trip in PROVENCE: HORSE TRANSHUMANCE BETWEEN THE UPPER PROVENCE AND THE LUBERON NATURE PARK
The Cap Rando horse transhumance at Fall: our horses spend the winter in more than 500 hectares fields on the Southern slope of the Lure mountain in Upper Provence, in A low…
Horseback Riding Trip in PROVENCE : THE LAVENDER RIDE
The lavender horseback trail ride in Provence ... a fragrant andcolorful horseback trip from the South of the Luberon nature park to the Provence lavender-growing places: the…
Trail Ride in CORSICA : THE AGRIATE DESERT
Horse riding in Corsica: wild and magnificent Corsica through Haute-Corse, to reach the Agriates, one of the most beautiful regions of Corsica.
Horse Riding Trip in PROVENCE : CEZANNE RIDE
A horseback trail ride in Provence across the famous Montagne Sainte-Victoire. You will discover why such famous painters as Cezanne and Picasso fell in love with these…
Dates
| Départ | Destination | Titre | From | Infos | Durée |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Provence : Weeks | PROVENCE : FROM THE PROVENCE HILLS TO THE CAMARGUE BEACHES | LAST AVAILABILITY | 7 days - 6 nights - 5 days riding | |
| - | Provence : Weeks | PROVENCE HILLS & WINES | 1550€ | 7 days - 6 nights - 5 days riding | |
| - | Vercors | BETWEEN ALPS AND PROVENCE: THE WILD VERCORS RIDE | 810€ | PART 1 LAST AVAILABILITIES | 7 days - 6 nights - 5 days 1/2 riding |
| - | Provence : Weeks | CAMARGUE : A WEEK IN CAMARGUE | 800€ | CONFIRMED DEPARTURE | 5 days - 4 nights - 5 days and half days riding |
| - | Provence : Weeks | PROVENCE : DISCOVER THE LUBERON AND THE CAMARGUE | 1250€ | 5 days - 4 nights - 1 1/2 days riding in Luberon & 2 1/2 days riding in Camargue | |
| - | Provence : Weeks | PROVENCE : FROM THE PROVENCE HILLS TO THE CAMARGUE BEACHES | 1650€ | FULL | 7 days - 6 nights - 5 days riding |
| - | Provence : 3 - 4 days | PROVENCE : THE LUBERON COLORS & PERFUMES | 950€ | CONFIRMATION ON PROCESS | 4 days 3 nights - 3 days 1/2 riding |
| - | Provence : Weeks | CAMARGUE : A WEEK IN CAMARGUE | 800€ | CONFIRMED DEPARTURE | 5 days - 4 nights - 5 days and half days riding |
| - | Provence : Weeks | PROVENCE : DISCOVER THE LUBERON AND THE CAMARGUE | 1250€ | 5 days - 4 nights - 1 1/2 days riding in Luberon & 2 1/2 days riding in Camargue | |
| - | Bordeaux | BORDEAUX : THE GREAT WINES OF BORDEAUX | 1995€ | SAUTERNES - MOULIS EN MEDOC FULL | 8 days 7 nights - 6 days riding |
| - | Provence : Weeks | PROVENCE : FROM THE PROVENCE HILLS TO THE CAMARGUE BEACHES | LAST AVAILABILITY | 7 days - 6 nights - 5 days riding | |
| - | Provence : 3 - 4 days | PROVENCE : THE LUBERON COLORS & PERFUMES | 950€ | CONFIRMATION ON PROCESS | 4 days 3 nights - 3 days 1/2 riding |
| - | Provence : Weeks | CAMARGUE : A WEEK IN CAMARGUE | 800€ | CONFIRMED DEPARTURE | 5 days - 4 nights - 5 days and half days riding |
| - | Provence : Weeks | PROVENCE : DISCOVER THE LUBERON AND THE CAMARGUE | 1250€ | 5 days - 4 nights - 1 1/2 days riding in Luberon & 2 1/2 days riding in Camargue | |
| - | Provence : Weeks | PROVENCE : FROM THE PROVENCE HILLS TO THE CAMARGUE BEACHES | LAST AVAILABILITIES | 7 days - 6 nights - 5 days riding | |
| - | Bordeaux | BORDEAUX : THE MEDOC WINES AND BEACHES | 1995€ | LAST AVAILABILITIES | 8 days 7 nights - 6 days of riding |
| - | Provence : Weeks | CAMARGUE : A WEEK IN CAMARGUE | 800€ | CONFIRMED DEPARTURE | 5 days - 4 nights - 5 days and half days riding |
| - | Provence : Weeks | PROVENCE : DISCOVER THE LUBERON AND THE CAMARGUE | 1250€ | 5 days - 4 nights - 1 1/2 days riding in Luberon & 2 1/2 days riding in Camargue | |
| - | Provence : 3 - 4 days | PROVENCE : THE LUBERON COLORS & PERFUMES | UP TO 6 RIDERS LAST AVAILABILITIES | 4 days 3 nights - 3 days 1/2 riding | |
| - | Provence : Weeks | PROVENCE : FROM THE PROVENCE HILLS TO THE CAMARGUE BEACHES | 1650€ | 7 days - 6 nights - 5 days riding | |
| - | Provence : Weeks | CAMARGUE : A WEEK IN CAMARGUE | 800€ | CONFIRMED DEPARTURE | 5 days - 4 nights - 5 days and half days riding |
| - | Provence : Weeks | PROVENCE : A TASTE OF PROVENCE | 1400€ | ON REQUEST IN NOVEMBER | 7 days - 6 nights - 5 days riding and visiting |
| - | Provence : Weeks | PROVENCE : DISCOVER THE LUBERON AND THE CAMARGUE | 1250€ | 5 days - 4 nights - 1 1/2 days riding in Luberon & 2 1/2 days riding in Camargue | |
| - | Provence : Weeks | PROVENCE : HORSE TRANSHUMANCE FROM THE LUBERON TO THE UPPER PROVENCE | 1500€ | 7 days - 6 nights - 4 days 1/2 riding | |
| - | Provence : Weeks | PROVENCE : DISCOVER THE LUBERON AND THE CAMARGUE | 1250€ | 5 days - 4 nights - 1 1/2 days riding in Luberon & 2 1/2 days riding in Camargue | |
| - | Provence : Weeks | PROVENCE : DISCOVER THE LUBERON AND THE CAMARGUE | 1250€ | 5 days - 4 nights - 1 1/2 days riding in Luberon & 2 1/2 days riding in Camargue | |
| - | Provence : Weeks | PROVENCE : DISCOVER THE LUBERON AND THE CAMARGUE | 1250€ | 5 days - 4 nights - 1 1/2 days riding in Luberon & 2 1/2 days riding in Camargue | |
| - | Provence : Weeks | PROVENCE : DISCOVER THE LUBERON AND THE CAMARGUE | 1250€ | 5 days - 4 nights - 1 1/2 days riding in Luberon & 2 1/2 days riding in Camargue | |
| - | Provence : Weeks | PROVENCE : DISCOVER THE LUBERON AND THE CAMARGUE | 1250€ | 5 days - 4 nights - 1 1/2 days riding in Luberon & 2 1/2 days riding in Camargue | |
| - | Provence : Weeks | PROVENCE : DISCOVER THE LUBERON AND THE CAMARGUE | 1250€ | 5 days - 4 nights - 1 1/2 days riding in Luberon & 2 1/2 days riding in Camargue |