All levels. Activities in general by groups of levels: accessible from the initiated and autonomous rider, to the experienced rider.
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…
Horse Training and Trail Ride in SPAIN, ANDALUSIA : THE CABO DE GATA NATURAL PARK
Training and trail ride in Andalusia - This week is dedicated to beginners who want to quickly be able to ride outdoor. You will alternate lessons in an arena and trail rides in the Cabo de Gata Natural Park. At the end of the week, you will be able to go walk, trot and canter with your horse outdoor happy and safe. In addition, you will spend a wonderful vacation in this corner of paradise. This program is perfect for beginners to ride in family or with a group of friends. Manolo has created and led this program for over 25 years, horses are trained to obey the voice and work in groups. Manolo gives lessons on horseback, allowing to control your horse at any and to make quick progress in safety and confidence. Mild temperatures in the Cabo de Gata makes possible to enjoy this experience…
Training and Horseback Trail Rides in MALLORCA
A horse riding holiday in the wild countryside of Mallorca. You will be accommodated in a very comfortable finca with swimming pool, spa, sauna, jacuzzi, at a purebred Spanish horse stud, 20 minute drive from beaches. You can alternate lessons and trail rides in the beautiul nature of Majorca. The lessons are offered to beginners to acquire the basics of outdoor practice, and to confirmed riders to improve your dressage or jumping level. Discover below the different programs offered.
Training and Horseback Trail Rides in IRELAND
The dream of spending a week with a horse: a week holiday at an equestrian center located on a lovely remote site surrounded by woods and bog land with endless riding trails. You will be relaxing in a tastefully restored 300 year old farmhouse with ensuite bedrooms. As a novice rider you can gain more knowledge about your new four-legged friend in the daily horsemanship lessons, take part in the basic riding lessons, and enjoy the Irish countryside on guided rides. As a more experienced rider, you can take your horse out for a different ride every day with your guide.
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: 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.
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…
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…
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 trail ride USA : MONTANA RANCH EQUESTRIAN HOLIDAYS
A horseback riding holiday in a real Montana guest ranch family. This is an authentic fifth generation working cattle ranch resting in the Clarks Fork Valley, between the Pryor Mountains and the Beartooth Mountains. From the rustic lodge you can enjoy beautiful sunrises and sunsets, watch white tail and mule deer, an occasional elk, mountain sheep or moose, the howl of the coyotes and the fleeting sight of the red fox. You are invited to participate in the day to day activities of this working ranch and family, with plenty of riding to fill each of your days. And after the work is done, there is always time to have a little fun! Ask Nicholas Evans, author of the "Horse Whisperer". Mr. Evans stayed at the ranch while doing the research for his best selling novel turned motion picture. The…
Horse riding in a ranch in USA : EQUESTRIAN WEEK RANCH STAY IN THE WYOMING
Horseback riding on a family ranch in the Wyoming. Discover great wild spaces in mountains with spectacular landscapes. The Ranch is located in the northeastern of the Wyoming, in the famous Black Hills, not far from the Montana and South Dakota borders. Nothing can describe the beauty of these places. During your stay, you will not be considered as a tourist but as one of the members of the ranch team, and you will live a real life experience on horseback on a ranch !
Horseback trail ride in CANADA : HORSEBACK TRAIL RIDES AND RANCH STAY IN BRITISH COLOMBIA
Located in a truly beautiful part of the world with an abundance of nature, clean fast moving water, green fields and breathtaking mountain vistas you find a spectacular 35,000 acres guest ranch which offers the invigorating lifestyle of a working cattle ranch and reining horse training facilities - with exceptional lodgings and cuisine of a world-class resort. The ranch offers a whole world of fun things to see and do, including a complete range of horseback riding programs, hiking, mountain bikes, fly fishing, tennis, heated pool, hot tub, fitness facility or book a massage, its your vacation experience with true western hospitality.
Here you can horseback ride to your heart's content, explore trails through the woods, crisscross the plateau or wander along a riverbank. How you spend…
Horse riding in a ranch in USA : EQUESTRIAN WEEK RANCH STAY &TRAIL RIDES IN WYOMING
Since 1971 your hosts, a nice family have been sharing this unique location with guests. Get away from it all in simple well-appointed accommodations and enjoy healthy cuisine using home raised ingredients. Spend a week at the ranch enjoying the vast landscapes with great company and responsive, friendly horses. The ranch is a working ranch and during your vacation you will have opportunities to help drive cattle, which graze in high mountain meadows during the summer. You can hone your skills during the weekly team sorting competition. Working cattle on horseback can give new meaning to the partnership between horse and rider, adding another dimension to your riding holiday. We are especially proud of our many home bred horses.
Equestrian stay in USA ranch: CATTLE WORK AND OBSERVATION OF BISONS IN COLORADO
This 103,000 acre authentic Bison and Cattle ranch borders the Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve along its Eastern border. The Sangre de Cristo Mountains tower alongside the ranch with several 14,000 foot peaks with trail heads leading into them, just minutes from the lodge. It has one of the most scenically spectacular and diverse geological landscapes to be found anywhere in the world. It is a wildlife mecca with thousands of elk, hundreds of bison, and countless deer, coyotes, birds and many other animal species.
Real life ranching and exploring the great outdoors is at the core of the programs that are offered. We have hosted guests from all over the world for over 20 years, developing special programs that bring visitors into the middle of…