WINTER EQUESTRIAN VACATIONS
Winter does not mean interruption of the pleasure of equestrian vacations !
Discover our selection of equestrian destinations for winter riding holidays: courses, trail rides, horseback riding trips in the warmth and sun ... or in the snow !
Horseback riding in winter in the sun: in Provence, in Andalusia, in the Azores, in Portugal, in Morocco, in Jordan, in Oman, on safari in Africa, in the Caribbean: in the Dominican Republic, in Costa Rica, in Brazil, Argentina, the USA: so many sublime destinations for horse riding holidays, warm and sunny, with Cap Rando for this winter !
And why not ride in the snow in Romania...
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Horseback Trail Ride in PROVENCE : 2 DAYS RIDING BETWEEN THE LUBERON AND THE DURANCE RIVER
Two days horseback ride to discover the Luberon Nature Park around Lauris.
Horseback Trail Ride in PROVENCE : THREE DAYS TO DISCOVER THE CAMARGUE
In the South of Provence, an unwonted country of fragrances, colours and contrasts, between salt marsh and sand beaches: Camargue offers its charms to visitors but without disclosing itself completely. To grasp the intensity of this mysterious land, we invite you to come and live a 3 day horseback ride in this country, where even time stops …
Horse Riding Trail Ride in PROVENCE : 3 DAYS TO DISCOVER THE LUBERON NATURE PARK
Three days horseback ride to discover the Luberon Nature Park around Lauris.
Horseback Trail Ride in PROVENCE : FOUR DAYS TO DISCOVER THE CAMARGUE SPECIAL END OF YEAR
In the South of Provence, an unwonted country of fragrances, colours and contrasts, between salt marsh and sand beaches: Camargue offers its charms to visitors but without disclosing itself completely. To grasp the intensity of this mysterious land, we invite you to come and live a 4 day horseback ride in this country for a sunny ride at the end of the year.
Horse Riding Trail Ride in PROVENCE : 4 DAYS TO DISCOVER THE LUBERON NATURE PARK
Four complete days of riding in the heart of the Luberon nature park.
Horse Riding Vacation in MOROCCO : A WEEK IN MOROCCO SOUTH OF AGADIR
An equestrian vacation in Morocco, immersing in the life of a ranch located south of Agadir: by participating in the various tasks that punctuate the daily life of a passionate rider. The objectives of each can be diverse:
- Discover the region during the many trail rides with an experienced local guide who knows his region very well !
- Improve your riding level: the riders benefits from the personalized advice given by our guides during outdoor exercises (trotting in the mountains, controling the paces on the beach, etc.) or occasionally during arena lessons. Progress is noticeable in a few days.
It is of course possible and advisable to combine the two (improvement and trail rides).
This course is for riders of all levels. You ride on average 4 hours per day. The horses…
Horseback Trail Ride in MOROCCO : THE DESERT RIDE
Horseback trail ride in Morocco. The first part of this horseback ride in Morocco, you will discover the immense palm grove of the Draa Valley. This grove is dotted with small gardens surrounding fortified villages (ksours) built of adobe and generously decorated pink. The second part allows us to cross large areas sometimes covered with dunes (erg), sometimes rocky (reg), premises of the great Sahara. Each day offers a different vision of the desert. The unusual encounters are frequent. Some Tuareg families, surrounded by herds of goats and camels, the tents are only human presence in these arid places. Starry nights are exceptional beauty, like the colors at sunrise and sunset.
Horseback Trail Ride in PROVENCE : TWO DAYS FOR 2 LOVERS IN THE LUBERON
Romantic horseback riding in the heart of Provence. A private horseback ride for two lovers, in the Luberon in the heart of Provence. You ride between the Durance valley and the Luberon, between vineyards, olive trees, almond trees and numerous orchards. You follow and cross the beautiful Durance river. You climb on the crests to admire splendid panoramas... all this under the Provence sun, among the scents of the Provence scrubland ! In the evening, you enjoy a comfortable guest house, with an indoor swimming pool, spa, jacuzzi...
Horseback Trail Ride in MOROCCO : THE SACRED OASIS
Horseback riding in Morocco. The Great Moroccan South separates the Saghro massif from the dune formations that appear in the west of the Oued Draa. At the gates of the great desert, the Moroccan Sahara is crossed by many nomads. This horseback trail ride is ideal to approach the desert wild life. A very varied itinerary, between dunes, arid plateaus, oases, palm groves, and superb kasbahs, which will allow you to immerse yourself during a few days in the desert life.
Horse Riding Holiday in SPAIN : ANDALUSIA , STATIONARY RIDE IN THE CABO DE GATA NATURAL PARK
Stationary ride in Andalusia - This program allows you to discover the splendor of the Cabo de Gata Natural Park: its pristine beaches, valleys, small fishing villages ... You will discover the trail riding the techniques, in order to reach to be comfortable to ride in the mountains and canter on the beaches. A perfect program to prepare you for the practice Inn to Inn progressive horseback trips and to enjoy the wilderness on a safe horse. Especially recommended for families, possibility to book only accommodation if you're non rider coming with a rider.
Natural Horsemanship in ANDALUSIA : PARELLI HORSE TRAINING IN THE CABO DE GATA NATURAL PARK
The small group that will participate in the program, allows that from the first moment, we will work with a horse, learning how you think, how you feel. To
“connect” with him and turn his fear into “friendship”. We will learn what kind of mind our horse has, to correct his unwanted behaviors and to teach him skills that allow us to enjoy our relationship regardless of the equestrian specialty to which we dedicate.
You will enjoy the rich experience of the guide who, although not a Parelli instructor, has learned from Nadia Soleymanjo, and wishes to make you discover what has allowed him to tamed his own horses for many years to guarantee that riders on their routes would enjoy a reliable, friendly horse that would allow them to enjoy their vacations on horseback in Andalucia.
Horseback Trail Ride in ANDALUSIA : CABO DE GATA WILD BEACHES SHORT BREAK
Horseback riding trip in Andalusia. A special program, designed for those who wish to do less than a full week ride, and possibly extend your stay to visit Andalusia: Granada, Seville, Almeria, Cordoba ...
The Cabo de Gata Park is located in the south-east of Spain in the far south-east of Andalusia, in the Gulf of Almeria. The Cabo de Gata Park is one of the jewels of Andalusia, Spain and the Mediterranean, it is probably one of the few spaces of the Mediterranean coast that has remained wild. Since 1997, the park has been declared a "biosphere reserve" by UNESCO for its ecological wealth. "Where the sun passes the winter": with approximately 2965 hours of sunshine, we can say that it is in this region of Andalusia that the sun passes the winter, with mild temperatures…
Horse Riding in MOROCCO : ENDURANCE COURSE SOUTH OF AGADIR
Training and introductory to the endurance which allows you to discover this equestrian discipline. The objective is to give you an overview of the techniques and knowledge necessary for its practice.
This program will allow you to:
• Explore the region on numerous guided trail rides with an experienced local guide who knows the region well.
• Improve your skills: the trainee receives personalized advice from our guides during outdoor exercises (such as trotting in the mountains, mastering gaits on the beach) or occasionally during arena courses.
The intern is immersed in ranch life and can participate in the various tasks that make up the daily life of a passionate horseman.
These training sessions are intended for riders who are comfortable in all three gaits and have…
Horse Riding Vacation in MOROCCO : DISCOVER TRAIL RIDE & MOROCCO
A horseback ride in Morocco suitable for riders wishing to learn about trail riding. You spend the first days at the ranch then leave for 3 days, along the coast of the south of Morocco, covering a few kilometers from the ranch to the fishing village of Sidi Rabat ! Possible all year round, from 2 riders (8 max). This ride is aimed at riders who are comfortable at the three paces (walk, trot, canter). On average, you ride 5 to 6 hours per day. You ride trained horses in good physical condition with recently renewed, high-end, adapted equipment. The route provides passages on the beach, their duration as well as the paces used, are dependent on the height of the ocean. While being comfortable, thanks to a fine selection of hotels and guest houses, this ride is totally immersed in deep and…
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, three 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 Camargue two days 1/2, you can discover with a Camargue guide riding a Camargue horse: the ornithological richness and the wild beauty of sectors…
Horseback ride in ARGENTINA : A WEEK WITH THE GAUCHOS
Enjoy estancia life and join the gauchos on their daily activities ! Ride as much as you wish: help rounding horses and cattle, pitch in with branding, vaccination and use the lasso as a work tool in the real environment of an Argentinean Gaucho. You stay at one of the historic estancias of the Corrientes region outside of Esquina - a very remote area still largely untouched by civilization. This is rural Argentina, where the Gaucho is a valued and important profession. Ride out with us and become part of the daily activities. Of course the national sport is polo, so you are invited to join us for some "Stick and Ball" on the private polo field - on excellent Polo ponies. Private lessons are also available on request. There are activities and horseback rides for all levels. Non riders…
Equestrian dude ranch vacation USA : ARIZONA RANCH MULTI ACTIVITY IN THE PLEASANT VALLEY
Set in the heart of the Tonto National Forest along the Mogollon Rim, this lodge is part of a working 55,000 acre cattle ranch that offers something for every visitor and level of rider. It is also rich in old west history and culture – located near the site of one of the gunfights of the infamous Pleasant Valley War. The war is one the most famous of the range feuds in the American West, the subject of a number of nonfiction books, as well as the source of a number novels (including one by Zane Grey) and movie plots.The lodge is a study in rustic elegance, providing all the modern comforts, while staying true to its working cattle ranch history. Guests will enjoy the accommodations at the lodge – the spacious great hall with its fireplace and leather couches, the supremely comfortable…
Equestrian holidays in PORTUGAL: DRESSAGE & PORTUGUESE RIDING
For more than 30 years, this riding school has offered dressage and Portuguese riding courses. The equestrian center has superb Lusitano and crossbred horses. The school horses are trained to a high standard and will allow you to experience piaffe and passage, as well as Portuguese working riding. You can choose 1 or 2 lessons per day. 2 lessons per day: one in the morning and one in the afternoon, between lessons you have time to relax by the pool, or enjoy a quiet moment around the horses. 1 lesson per day: morning or afternoon, giving you time to discover and appreciate the surrounding Portuguese nature and culture. A trip to Lisbon or the beach only takes 30 minutes ! The equestrian center is located 25km northwest of Lisbon and 5km from the Mafra Palace. Being close to the…
Horseback Trail Ride in MOROCCO : ACTIVE & SPORTY TRAIL RIDE IN MOROCCO
A horseback ride in Moroccofor experienced riders who are used to riding on all types of terrain in good physical condition. Many paces are on the program, on average 5 hours of riding per day. Some trails and paths require riders to dismount to help their horse in difficult passages with significant elevation changes. This trail ride includes passages on the beach, their duration as well as the pace used are nevertheless dependent on the tide. You ride trained horses in good physical condition with suitable, high-end equipment. A comfortable ride with a selection of hotels and guesthouses, this ride is an immersion into deep and authentic Morocco, far from the classic tourist routes. Different landscapes every day: Deserts of rocks (reg), sand (erg) and dunes; you cross numerous oases…
Horseback trail ride in BRAZIL : LAGUNA DE LA RESTINGA NATIONAL PARK AND LUSITANO HORSES
This horseback ride in Brazil in the Big Fish Restinga Lagoon National Park is a unique opportunity to discover on a great Lusitano horse, a set of very rich ecosystems. In an inhospitable region like this, everything is accessible on horseback, allowing you to get out of the Patos lagoon, also called the "inland sea" (280 km long and up to 60 km wide). In a few hours of riding, you reach the "outer sea", the Atlantic Ocean, crossing wetlands, native forests, dunes, lagoons and beaches: an incredible and beautiful diversity. The natives say that "it is the only place where the sun rises and sets in the sea".
Equestrian holidays in PORTUGAL: HORSE DRESSAGE & EQUESTRIAN WORK IN A GREAT COMFORT QUINTA
Portuguese riding holiday on purebred Lusitanian horses in an equestrian center near Lisbon. The instructor is a high level rider. With his creative, passionate and direct approach, you will progress quickly. The equestrian center is superb. The purebred Lusitanian horses live there like kings. Your accomodation is a very comfortable finca.
Horseback Riding Trip in SPAIN : ANDALUSIA , THE CABO DE GATA WILD MEDITERRANEAN BEACHES
Inn to Inn trail ride in Andalusia, in the Cabo de Gata Natural Park. You will ride through the Cabo de Gata Natural Park. It combines trails along the seaside and inside valleys, you will discover on horseback beautiful scenery and little unknown villages. The excellent weather and soft temperatures make this ride available all the year.
Horseback riding JORDAN: PETRA, ON THE LAWRENCE OF ARABIA TRACKS IN THE WADI RUM ON HORSEBACK - OPTIONAL DEAD SEA EXTENSION
Horse riding in Jordan. The visit of Petra, pearl of Jordan. A ride through the spectacular landscape of the Wadi Rum desert of Jordan: a vast wild space, timeless and terribly beautiful ! A horseback riding trip through history. A horseback trail ride on Arabian horses known for their endurance and speed. Your first day is spent exploring the amazing ruins of Petra. Its ornate facades were carved from sandstone cliffs by the Nabataeans around 400 BC. During your horseback riding trip, you will meet Bedouin families living in traditional nomadic camps in Jordan. We have chosen the best provider in Jordan, trained at our guide school. She works with a Bedouin family based in the Wadi Rum.
Equestrian Safari in AFRICA : "A LA CARTE" HORSEBACK RIDING SAFARI IN SOUTH AFRICA
This equestrian safari offers an incredibly varied riding experience for all levels of riders. Safari trip rides are made on demand with great flexibility according to your level and your desires. Quiet walks, or with great gallops in the wild savannah ... These are the perfect holidays, for riders wishing to experience going on horseback to meet African fauna without dangerous game (elephants and lions). Six main equestrian activities are also offered: game viewing, polo, swimming with horses, western games, cross country, natural show jumping. Many activities are also offered for non-riders. You will be accommodated in a beautifully appointed lodge on the edge of a large lake, in the domain's private reserve. During your stay you can spend, with supplement, one or two nights in a…
Hoseback Trail Ride in SPAIN : ANDALUSIA , END OF YEAR ON THE CABO DE GATA WILD BEACHES
Finish the year on horseback under the Andalusian sun in South of Spain ! Located in the south-east of Andalusia and Spain, in the Gulf of Almeria, the Cabo de Gata Park is one of the jewels of Andalusia, Spain and the western Mediterranean. It is probably one of the few spaces on the Mediterranean coast that remained untouched today. Since 1997, the park of volcanic origin is declared a "biosphere reserve" by UNESCO for its ecological wealth.
Horseback riding in EGYPT: THE EGYPTIAN DESERT
After galloping to the foot of the Great Pyramids of Giza, head to Luxor and escape the hustle and bustle of the city by venturing into the desert, spending 3 nights in camp in the Theban mountains.
Equestrian dude ranch vacation USA : ARIZONA TRAIL RIDES & RANCH HORSE ACTIVITIES
This ranch immerses you in the USA Far West. A 3,000 acres ranch at the foot of the beautiful, rugged Tucson Mountains, adjacent to Saguaro National Park. The ranch hospitality pairs perfectly with the comfort of an upscale resort. You will enjoy your equestrian stay with friendly cowboys and cowgirls, excellent horses, beautiful landscapes. This is a cattle ranch: Longhorns ! Whether you are always riding horses or discovering the ranch activities, or you prefer to relax, your vacation will be a real experience and you will be able to relax. You will have new friends and feel like family. This ranch is best suited for families with children, couples looking for a romantic getaway, as well as singles looking for warm hospitality and the chance to meet other riders. This ranch has been…
Horseback Riding Trip in SPAIN : THE CATALONIA HILLS & BEACH RIDE
Horseback riding in Spain between the sea and the mountains of Catalonia: a varied ride through the north-east of Spain, crossing hilly landscapes and green mountains, to the Mediterranean beaches. Medieval villages, accommodation in comfortable typical guest houses, farms, and family hotels.
Equestrian dude ranch vacation USA : RANCH HORSE RIDING NEAR TOMBSTONE, ARIZONA
Near Tombstone, stay and horseback ride on an authentic Wild West ranch. Superb horseback riding until sunset, through superb landscapes with the coyote howls. Here, your Wild West dreams come true ! The program includes unlimited rides, open-air movie nights, live country music around the fire, western shows in the saloon with international artists, stagecoach rides, pool parties. .. Horseback riding is accompanied by cowgirls and cowboys, who will explain nature and local history to you. Accommodation is offered in comfortable rooms decorated with a “Wild West” theme. An authentic western saloon, for your evening entertainment. Tours are also offered to the Dragoon Mountains or Tombstone, saloons, stores, Old Tucson movie studios, the Tucson Desert Museum, and the mining town of Old…
Horseback riding JORDAN: ON THE NABATEAN TRACKS - RED SEA & DEAD SEA OPTION
This horseback ride in Jordan is unique: Starting from the Dana reserve, passing through Shobak Castle, Petra, and ending your horseback ride in one of the most beautiful sites in the world: the Wadi Rum on horseback ! 7 or 8 days on horseback, more than 200 km of trails, on a varied routes: from the northern mountains to the Wadi Rum desert to the Wadi Rum. On quality horses selected for their endurance, courage and kindness. The route follows King road, ancient caravans: you discover varied landscapes, as well as the north of Petra tribes and the bedouins of the great South Jordan. After your horseback ride: relaxation in the Red Sea and the Dead Sea as an option !
Horseback Riding Trip in SPAIN : THE WILD COAST PIRATE RIDE
The pirate horseback trail ride is a spectacular ride along the coast which combines steep cliffs, hidden coves, and lovely beaches in an unforgettable top-class riding experience. Every day this marvellous trail leads us through the sensational Mediterranean landscape along the Costa Brava. This ride is perfect for sportive riders, who like to combine adventurous riding through pristine nature with relaxing hours on fine sandy beaches and in lonely coves.
The gilded age of piracy along the Costa Brava was between the 14th and 17th centuries. One of the most notorious pirates was Barbarossa Khair ad Din (red beard), a Turkish pirate. Along the wild coast he attacked small seaside villages, stole spices, wine, and ceramics, and ran an oppressive slave trade. To forewarn against pirate…
Equestrian Trail Ride in COSTA RICA : RAINFOREST RIDE & MULTI-ACTIVITIES
An equestrian program in Costa Rica if you are an advanced rider looking for a more varied horse riding holiday in Costa Rica, or not a confimed rider. This equestrian program in Costa Rica, provides more freedom than you will find with the average equestrian holiday. You will have the opportunity to enjoy miles of riding trails in the forested interior and along on the coast: to the North, the terrain is picturesque, predominantly flat with gentle slopes and forested valleys, while to the South there are savannahs, large mango plantations and the Dry Forests, mangrove swamps and estuaries leading out to the Pacific Ocean: spectacular views! Experience the local culture, the "Tico way of life," while staying at one of two comfortable jungle lodges with their warm hospitality and tasty…
Horseback riding in the AZORES : ATLANTIS & GREEN ISLAND
Welcome to the Azores: a collection of nine green and volcanic islands in the middle of the Atlantic with a wonderful climate. We invite you to the green island of São Miguel, with two programs: a relaxing week alternating horseback and sightseeing, or a more intense week on horseback ! Non-riders are welcome: to visit the Azores, enjoy the quinta and the non-equestrian activities offered in the programs.
The Azores are a paradise for orchid lovers (especially on the island of Flores). The Azores are also one of the best places in the world, to see whales and dolphins and among the most sighted species are the sperm whale, the fin whale, common dolphin, bottlenose dolphin and Atlantic spotted dolphin. Your horseback adventure will be a discovery of the Isle of São…
Horseback riding in JORDAN: THE JEWELS OF JORDAN, PETRA, WADI RUM HORSEBACK CROSSING , RED SEA & DEAD SEA
This horseback ride in the great south of Jordan, offers to riders who love the great outdoors an unforgettable experience with the first day devoted to exploring the astonishing ruins of Petra. Its ornate facades were carved into sandstone cliffs by the Nabataeans around 400 BC. A day on horseback in the UNESCO site of Beidha and little Petra, where you will have a first contact with our sure-footed horses, a magical day in a sumptuous site ending with an unforgettable evening in our comfortable camp located at the foot of the mountain. Music and Bedouin tradition around the fire. Our horses will be transported by truck to reach the Wadi Rum, avoiding the boring parts between the town of Wadi Musa and the desert. We continue on the spectacular part of the Wadi Rum, where we ride 5 days:…
Horseback riding in EGYPT: THE ANCIENT TRAIL RIDE
A horseback trail ride in Egypt, at a fast paces, which allows you to discover Cairo and Luxor. You gallop past the Pyramids of Giza, explore ancient temples and tombs, ride in the mountains, camp overnight in the desert, and sail on the Nile.
Trail Ride in PERU : THE COLCA VALLEY AND CANYON
Horseback riding trip in Peru. The Colca valley is a canyon in southern Peru, located about 100 miles (160 kilometers) northwest of Arequipa, more than twice as deep as the Grand Canyon in the United States. It is promoted as the "world's deepest canyon", although the canyon's walls are not as vertical as those of the Grand Canyon. The Colca Valley is a colorful Andean valley with pre-Inca roots, and towns founded in Spanish colonial times, still inhabited by people of the Collagua and the Cabana cultures. The local people maintain their ancestral traditions and continue to cultivate the pre-Inca stepped terraces. You will enjoy the best way to discover this beauty: on great Paso Fino horses ...
Equestrian Safari in AFRICA : NAMIBIA ON THE EDGE OF THE KALAHARI
Horseback safari in Namibia, ideal to discover an equestrian safari. Gallop through the savannah and observe the wildlife of Namibia on horseback. Discover this superb environment, not only on horseback, but also on foot in the bushman, or by car. The reserve is a family reserve on the edge of the Kalahari, of 10,500 hectares, with its comfortable lodge. It is home to the endangered black rhino, as well as a variety of plains game such as springbok, giraffe, oryx, impala, kudu, eland, wildebeest... And much more. Ride red sand trails on horseback through savannah landscapes, cross bushes and salt marshes. Participate in conservation and anti-poaching efforts in the reserve which contribute to the survival of the black rhino. You enjoy gallops at sunset through the savannah, ending each…
Horse riding holiday in AUSTRALIA : PLATEAU & BEACH RIDE
It is the aim to provide a quality equestrian experience on well trained and cared for horses, for capable and assured riders from around the world. The horse quality and special training sets the pace of this ride with long trots and canters. From a secluded equestrian farm on idyllic property in the upper reaches of the Lorne Valley, this week long program offers riding through stunning forest and farmland combined with excellent food and top service. During the week we ride through the diverse landscape of Australia’s New South Wales Mid North Coast there will be lots of opportunity to see wildlife in their beautiful natural habitat. We follow quiet little trails, 4WD tracks and fire trails through 20.000 hectares (50,000 acres) of state forest with pockets of rain forests,…
Horseback trail ride in ARGENTINA: ACROSS THE PAMPA ON HORSEBACK
This horseback progressive ride is an introduction to rural Argentina, with comfortable overnight stays in four different and charming estancias. The crossing of the pampas, immense meadows and marshes, makes this trail ride an ideal experience for riders who like to do a lot of canters over long distances: you cover more than 20 miles per day with steady gaits. You can even get started with polo !
Equestrian holiday in BRAZIL : PIPA BEACH RIDE
Horseback riding in Brazil in the state of Rio Grande do Norte, on the northeast coast of Brazil. This region of Brazil is known for its heavenly beaches.
You stay in an extremely comfortable hotel, by the sea with a beautiful swimming pool. You ride magnificent Mangalarga Marchador horses from one of the best horse farms in Brazil. Your rides take you through varied landscapes: sugar cane plantations, tropical forests, sand dunes, on fabulous beaches !
Equestrian Trail Ride in COSTA RICA : FROM THE PACIFIC TO THE CARIBBEAN COAST
Explore the Pacific and the Caribbean coastlines and take in the vistas of Volcano Arenal – on horseback in Costa Rica !
The Costa Rica Coast to Coast Ride includes a coast explorations of both the Pacific and Caribbean Coast and in between a visit to Arenal Volcano – both a landmark and iconic feature which has become a highlight and a must in any Costa Rican itinerary. A mounted adventure that features 7 days of intensive riding and discovery of Costa Rica’s most scenic regions, including hugely contrasting landscapes, rural communities and awesome habitats with abundant wildlife. During this adventure you will be riding down dramatic river canyons, towards the arid Pacific Coast with its volcanic sand beaches, then on toward the Template Mountain slopes, passing through the forested…
Equestrian Trail Ride in COSTA RICA : THE CONQUISTADOR WILDERNESS RIDE
Our new Conquistadores Wilderness Eco-Safari adventure is a progressive trek that will immerse you in the Tropical Forest whilst experiencing an authentic rural Costa Rican way of life and witnessing an outstanding natural diversity and wildlife. This riding adventure unfolds in the backwaters and surrounding areas of Carara National Park - a true gem harbouring a wide range of natural habitats and high levels of biodiversity, like no other in Central America. This ride has been designed for those Equestrians and nature enthusiasts seeking opportunities to encounter tropical wildlife and specially birds. Amongst the most commonly seen wildlife are birds such as macaws, parrots, parakeets, toucans and mammals such as monkeys, coatis, agoutis, sloths, peccaries,…
Horseback trail ride in BRAZIL : CANYONS & WATERFALLS IN THE GAUCHO COUNTRY
A horseback trail ride in Brazil in breathtaking landscapes, between wild mountain peaks and canyons with many waterfalls for refreshing swimmings during the rides.
A tribute to the greatness of the gaucho's soul and his love of the horse. Don't conceive of a gaucho without his horse. "It is the horse that leads the way, and with a horse you blend into the" Rio Grande do Sul ". It is around the fire that the gaucho welcomes visitors with a chimarrão (a typical hot drink made from erva-mate).
Equestrian Safari in AFRICA : "DISCOVERY" HORSEBACK RIDING SAFARI IN SOUTH AFRICA
Horseback riding safari over eight days (seven nights): Over 150km on horseback through truly spectacular landscapes, with regular sightings of a wide range of wildlife – but also fun activities like dazzling gallops, swim with the horses, play polo-cross and jump a series of natural obstacles on the way to a spectacular sunset spot. To cover these distances and enjoy all these activities, while maintaining group cohesion, riders must be of at least an intermediate level. If the guides feel that a rider is not capable of participating in this safari, alternative rides from the lodge will be arranged. Riders typically enjoy two equestrian activities per day – usually a longer ride in the morning. And either a shorter ride or a fun horseback riding activity in the afternoon. During the…
Horseback riding in EGYPT: VALLEYS & PYRAMIDS
A horseback riding trip in Egypt balancing unforgettable cultural experiences with a fun-filled horseback riding vacation. You gallop past the Pyramids of Giza, explore ancient temples and tombs, ride in the mountains, camp in the desert, take a Nile cruise, visit the famous El Zahraa stud farm, and savor delicious traditional meals throughout your stay.
Calendar
| Departure | Destination | Name | From | Infos | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Catalonia, Costa Brava | SPAIN : THE CATALONIA HILLS & BEACH RIDE | 1790€ | 7 days - 6 nights - 5 days riding in Spain | |
| - | Brazil | BRAZIL : CANYONS & WATERFALLS IN THE GAUCHO COUNTRY | 2850€ | 7 days - 6 nights - 5 days riding in Brazil | |
| - | Provence : 3 - 4 days | CAMARGUE : THREE DAYS TO DISCOVER THE CAMARGUE | 475€ | SOLD OUT | 3 days 2 nights - 2 days 1/2 riding - Stationary |
| - | Brazil | BRAZIL : LAGUNA DE LA RESTINGA NATIONAL PARK AND LUSITANO HORSES | 1400€ | 5 DAYS | 5 days 4 nights or 7 days 6 nights - 3 or 5 days riding in Brazil |
| - | Brazil | BRAZIL : LAGUNA DE LA RESTINGA NATIONAL PARK AND LUSITANO HORSES | 1750€ | 7 DAYS | 5 days 4 nights or 7 days 6 nights - 3 or 5 days riding in Brazil |
| - | Argentina & Chile | ARGENTINA : ACROSS THE PAMPA ON HORSEBACK | 2350€ | 8 days - 7 nights - 7 days riding in Argentina | |
| - | Equestrian safaris | SOUTH AFRICA & BOTSWANA EXPLORER SAFARI | 3950€ | LAST SPACE | 8 days - 7 nights - 5 days 1/2 riding |
| - | Jordan | JORDAN: PETRA, ON THE LAWRENCE OF ARABIA TRACKS IN THE WADI RUM ON HORSEBACK - OPTIONAL DEAD SEA EXTENSION | 1650€ | CONFIRMED DEPARTURE | January to June & September to December / 8 or 9 days - 7 or 8 nights / 5 days riding in Jordan / 1 day in Petra / 1 day Dead Sea option |
| - | Morocco | MOROCCO : A WEEK IN MOROCCO SOUTH OF AGADIR | 930€ | AVAILABLE | 8 days 7 nights - 6 days or half days riding in Morocco |
| - | Oman | OMAN : THE WAHIBA DESERT | 3290€ | 8 days - 7 nights - 4 days 1/2 riding | |
| - | Equestrian safaris | BOTSWANA : THE TULI SAFARI | 5100€ | TULI 1 SOLD OUT | 8 days - 7 nights - 6 days riding |
| - | Azores | AZORES : ATLANTIS & GREEN ISLAND | 2000€ | 8 days - 7 nights - 6 days trail riding and visits | |
| - | Jordan | JORDAN, PETRA, WADI RUM HORSEBACK CROSSING, RED SEA & DEAD SEA | 2050€ | CONFIRMED DEPARTURE | January to May & September to December / 10 days - 9 nights / 6 days riding in Jordan + Petra, Red Sea & Dead Sea |
| - | Oman | OMAN : THE WAHIBA DESERT, BEACH & OMAN VISIT | 3750€ | 8 days - 7 nights - 5 days riding | |
| - | U.S.A. | USA : ARIZONA RANCH MULTI ACTIVITY IN THE PLEASANT VALLEY | 1350€ | 7 days - 6 nights- 5 days riding & activities | |
| - | Argentina & Chile | ARGENTINA : A WEEK WITH GAUCHOS | 1350€ | 7 days - 6 nights - 6 days riding in Argentina | |
| - | Portugal | PORTUGAL: HORSE DRESSAGE & EQUESTRIAN WORK IN A GREAT COMFORT QUINTA | 1495€ | FLEXIBLE DATES & DURATION (FROM 3 NIGHTS) | 4 to 7 days - 3 to 6 nights - 1 or 2 lessons per day |
| - | Egypt | EGYPT: THE EGYPTIAN DESERT | 1700€ | 7 days - 6 nights / 5 days riding in Egypt | |
| - | Andalusia | ANDALUSIA: THE WILD MEDITERRANEAN BEACHES | 1595€ | SOLD OUT | 8 days - 7 nights - 6 days riding in Andalusia |
| - | U.S.A. | USA : ARIZONA TRAIL RIDES & RANCH HORSE ACTIVITIES | 2300€ | 8 days - 7 nights- 6 days riding & activities | |
| - | U.S.A. | USA : RANCH HORSE RIDING NEAR TOMBSTONE, ARIZONA | 2170€ | 8 days - 7 nights- 6 days riding & activities | |
| - | Portugal | PORTUGAL: DRESSAGE & PORTUGUESE RIDING | 1505€ | 7 days - 6 nights - 1 or 2 lessons per day | |
| - | Equestrian safaris | AFRICA : SOUTH AFRICA "A LA CARTE" SAFARI | 2200€ | 8 days - 7 nights - 6 days riding | |
| - | Australia | AUSTRALIA : PLATEAU & BEACH RIDE | 2300€ | 7 days 6 nights - 5 days riding in Australia | |
| - | Provence : 3 - 4 days | CAMARGUE : THREE DAYS TO DISCOVER THE CAMARGUE | 475€ | 3 days 2 nights - 2 days 1/2 riding - Stationary | |
| - | Brazil | BRAZIL : LAGUNA DE LA RESTINGA NATIONAL PARK AND LUSITANO HORSES | 1400€ | 5 DAYS | 5 days 4 nights or 7 days 6 nights - 3 or 5 days riding in Brazil |
| - | Brazil | BRAZIL : LAGUNA DE LA RESTINGA NATIONAL PARK AND LUSITANO HORSES | 1750€ | 7 DAYS | 5 days 4 nights or 7 days 6 nights - 3 or 5 days riding in Brazil |
| - | Equestrian safaris | SOUTH AFRICA & BOTSWANA EXPLORER SAFARI | 3950€ | LAST SPACE | 8 days - 7 nights - 5 days 1/2 riding |
| - | Jordan | JORDAN: PETRA, ON THE LAWRENCE OF ARABIA TRACKS IN THE WADI RUM ON HORSEBACK - OPTIONAL DEAD SEA EXTENSION | CONFIRMED DEPARTURE | January to June & September to December / 8 or 9 days - 7 or 8 nights / 5 days riding in Jordan / 1 day in Petra / 1 day Dead Sea option | |
| - | Morocco | MOROCCO : ENDURANCE COURSE SOUTH OF AGADIR | 1130€ | AVAILABLE | 8 days 7 nights - 6 days riding in Morocco |
| - | Morocco | MOROCCO : A WEEK IN MOROCCO SOUTH OF AGADIR | 930€ | AVAILABLE | 8 days 7 nights - 6 days or half days riding in Morocco |
| - | Oman | OMAN : THE WAHIBA DESERT | 3290€ | 8 days - 7 nights - 4 days 1/2 riding | |
| - | Equestrian safaris | BOTSWANA : THE TULI SAFARI | 5100€ | TULI 1 AVAILABLE | 8 days - 7 nights - 6 days riding |
| - | Azores | AZORES : ATLANTIS & GREEN ISLAND | 2000€ | 8 days - 7 nights - 6 days trail riding and visits | |
| - | Jordan | JORDAN, PETRA, WADI RUM HORSEBACK CROSSING, RED SEA & DEAD SEA | 2050€ | AVAILABLE | January to May & September to December / 10 days - 9 nights / 6 days riding in Jordan + Petra, Red Sea & Dead Sea |
| - | Oman | OMAN : THE WAHIBA DESERT, BEACH & OMAN VISIT | 3750€ | 8 days - 7 nights - 5 days riding | |
| - | Egypt | EGYPT: VALLEYS & PYRAMIDS | 2950€ | 12 days - 11 nights / 10 days riding in Egypt | |
| - | Andalusia | ANDALUSIA : CABO DE GATA WILD BEACHES SHORT BREAK | 1050€ | SOLD OUT | 5 days - 4 nights - 3 days riding in Andalusia |
| - | Andalusia | ANDALUSIA: THE WILD MEDITERRANEAN BEACHES | 1595€ | SOLD OUT | 8 days - 7 nights - 6 days riding in Andalusia |
| - | U.S.A. | USA : ARIZONA RANCH MULTI ACTIVITY IN THE PLEASANT VALLEY | 1350€ | 7 days - 6 nights- 5 days riding & activities | |
| - | Argentina & Chile | ARGENTINA : A WEEK WITH GAUCHOS | 1350€ | 7 days - 6 nights - 6 days riding in Argentina | |
| - | Portugal | PORTUGAL: HORSE DRESSAGE & EQUESTRIAN WORK IN A GREAT COMFORT QUINTA | 1495€ | FLEXIBLE DATES & DURATION (FROM 3 NIGHTS) | 4 to 7 days - 3 to 6 nights - 1 or 2 lessons per day |
| - | Catalonia, Costa Brava | SPAIN : THE CATALONIA HILLS & BEACH RIDE | 1790€ | LAST SPACES | 7 days - 6 nights - 5 days riding in Spain |
| - | U.S.A. | USA : ARIZONA TRAIL RIDES & RANCH HORSE ACTIVITIES | 2300€ | 8 days - 7 nights- 6 days riding & activities | |
| - | U.S.A. | USA : RANCH HORSE RIDING NEAR TOMBSTONE, ARIZONA | 2170€ | 8 days - 7 nights- 6 days riding & activities | |
| - | Portugal | PORTUGAL: DRESSAGE & PORTUGUESE RIDING | 1505€ | 7 days - 6 nights - 1 or 2 lessons per day | |
| - | Equestrian safaris | AFRICA : SOUTH AFRICA "A LA CARTE" SAFARI | 2200€ | 8 days - 7 nights - 6 days riding | |
| - | Egypt | EGYPT: THE ANCIENT TRAIL RIDE | 2250€ | 8 days - 7 nights / 6 days riding in Egypt | |
| - | Equestrian safaris | BOTSWANA : THE TULI SAFARI | 5100€ | TULI 2 AVAILABLE | 8 days - 7 nights - 6 days riding |
| - | Provence : 3 - 4 days | CAMARGUE : THREE DAYS TO DISCOVER THE CAMARGUE | 475€ | 3 days 2 nights - 2 days 1/2 riding - Stationary |