Horseback riding in SPAIN: BETWEEN COSTA BRAVA & SPANISH PYRENEES
Ride through old villages on horseback, pass Romanesque churches. From the foothills of the Pyrenees to the rolling plains of Empordà, bordered by the long curve of the Bay of Roses... eight kilometers of beach ! You will experience the gallop of your life alongside the waves. Over the hours, discover a magnificent village, a castle, a church... In particular Castelló d'Empúries, a lively village with its majestic cathedral. Ride among the magnificent natural surroundings of Alt Empordà. Discover small medieval villages like Besalú, Crespià and Bàscara. Cross hills and pass fields of wheat, poppies and sunflowers. Discover forests full of…
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.
Horseback riding trip in JORDAN : THE KING ROAD, PETRA ON HORSEBACK, RED SEA & DEAD SEA EXTENSION
A program designed to enjoy Jordan in the summer, riding on the high plateaus which culminate at 1600 meters and more, avoding the desert heat. The high plateaus of the Shobak region in Petra offer the rider superb trails with breathtaking views of Israel and the Wadi Araba. Crossing old villages pastoral life of the mountain Bedouins. Entry into Petra on horseback in the early morning: unique ! Your local team from Petra will introduce you to Jordan traditions and the rich history of this unique itinerary: from the castle of Shobak to the pink city of Petra ... One of the 7 wonders of the world !
Horse Riding Trip in PROVENCE : PROVENCE PERFUMES & PERCHED VILLAGES
Horseback ride in Provence and Upper Provence. All the landscapes described by Peter Mayle in his famous "A Year in Provence" novel and movie ! You will ride in the heart of Provence, from the Luberon Nature Park to the Mont Ventoux Nature Park, in Drome Provencale. Horseback riding of light and scents, halfway between the Alps and the Mediterranean. A horseback ride that allows you to discover a great diversity of landscapes, changing every half day !
Horse back Trail Ride in SPAIN : THE MONFRAGÜE NATIONAL PARK IN EXTREMADURA
Inn to Inn horseback trail ride in Spain. You will ride from the lovely town of Trujillo following North direction to the Monfragüe National Park, the largest and best preserved Mediterranean forest worldwide. The Monfragüe National Park is a wonderful place to visit for Mediterranean flora and ornithology. Located close to Trujillo, with the Tajo river running through it, the Monfragüe National Park is unique, it was declared a Biosphere Reserve by UNESCO in 2003. Monfragüe takes its name from the Romans, who called it Mons Fragorum, the fragmented mountain. It is a typically Iberian landscape that provides a home for the Park’s…
Horse Riding Trip in PROVENCE: HORSE TRANSHUMANCE FROM THE LUBERON NATURE PARK TO THE UPPER PROVENCE
The Cap Rando horse transhumance at Fall: our horses spend the winter for a well deserve rest in more than 500 hectares fields on the Southern slope of the Lure mountain in the Upper Provence, in a low mountain: a sheltered area marked by the mildness winter climate. Early November, enjoy the end of the pleasant fall in the heart of Provence where the vegetation is adorned with beautiful colors: the herd lives the Luberon to the Upper Provence. A superb horseback trip through the Provence in a festive atmosphere to mark the end of our riding season. Each rider can be asked to lead a horse at times and to control the…
Horseback Riding Trip in TUSCANY : THE SIENA COUNTRYSIDE
Horseback riding trail ride in Italy - A horseback trail ride in Tuscany to discover the incredible diversity of landscapes and sights of Tuscany . In the heart of this colorfull region, between mountains, valleys, hills and forests. you will discover the ridges of the Siena Mountains or « Siena’s costum », which were until the year 1800, the border between the great duchy of Tuscany and the Papal State. This active ride takes riders through some of the most pristine and lovely parts of Tuscany. The paths and trails are scenic and around every bend is a new village situated on the hillside, or a panoramic view of the…
Horseback riding JORDAN: ON THE LAWRENCE OF ARABIA TRACKS, PETRA, WADI RUM & RELAX IN THE DEAD SEA
a horseback riding trip in Jordan for riders passionate about wide open spaces, silence and freedom. Nowhere else will you be so surprised by the diversity of changes in atmosphere, terrain, colors, mineral and plant materials. Nights under the stars, evenings by the fireside, meeting with the nomadic Bedouins of southern Jordan. Riding Arabian horses and Bedouin tradition. This ride starts with the visit of Petra, then five days horseback riding in the Wadi Rum desert. And to finish: swimming and relaxing in the Dead Sea with accommodation in the extraordinary Holiday Inn with its private beach.
Horseback riding trip in ICELAND: THE ICELAND GOLDEN CIRCLE
This tour was nominated by CNNgo as one of the 15 greatest horse treks in the world!What better or more unique way to do the popular Golden Circle Tour than by riding the Icelandic horse through the lovely countryside of South Iceland. The key attractions on this classic tour are the hot spring area of Geysir and Gullfoss or the Golden Waterfall. Each one guaranteed to take your breath away.This tour is perfect for families and those not having the required riding experience for highland tours. Keep in mind that riding days can be long so you should be in good physical shape and have the basic horsemanship skills.On the first riding…
Horseback Riding Trip in SPAIN : INN TO INN CONQUISTADOR'S TRAIL RIDE IN EXTREMADURA
This ride starts and finishes in Trujillo, a historic town with a mix of cultures. Trujillo was originally founded in prehistoric times on a granite batholith, then became the Roman town of Turgallium before the Arabs built a spectacular castle above the town in the 10th century. Trujillo was the birthplace of Francisco Pizarro and his brothers, who conquered Peru, as well as Francisco de Orellana who was the first to navigate the Amazon river. Pizarro's statue stands in the main square (Plaza Mayor) and there are many beautiful palaces around the square which were built by the Spanish Conquistadors in the 16th century. This ride takes you…
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.
Horseback Trail Ride in SPAIN : FROM TRUJILLO TO GUADALUPE
Horseback riding trip in Spain from Trujillo to Guadalupe, in the Villuercas region (UNESCO GEOPARK).
Horseback Trail Ride in SPAIN : THE SIERRA DE GREDOS & CASTLES
Horseback riding in Spain. Following the beautiful valley of the river Tormes, the landscapes are varied with its lakes, canyons, cliffs and meadows. You will cross medieval villages full of history and breathtaking landscapes. Your native guide of the region will present you these landscapes and the history of this country which fascinates him. Two itineraries are offered, 5 days or 6 days riding.
Horse Riding trip in SICILY : THE MADONIE NATURAL PARK INN TO INN
A horseback riding trip that immerses you for six days on horseback in the Sicilian territory of the Madonie Natural Park, spread over an area of more than forty thousand hectares offering more than half of the treasures of all biodiversity in Sicily.
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…
Horseback Riding Trip across the PROVENCE : FROM THE PROVENCE HILLS TO THE CAMARGUE BEACHES
Horseback riding trip in Provence that will take you from the Luberon hills in the heart of Provence, across the Alpilles painted by Van Gogh, to the Mediterranean sea in the famous Camargue: the land of flamingoes, black bulls and white horses. A unique human and equestrian experience, a trip rich in history and culture, a week trail ride full of excitment as you will gallop on the long beautiful sand beaches of the Mediterranean coast. The variety of landscapes is the highlight of this unique horseback trip through the Provence and three natural parks. Participation on horseback in the work with Camargue bull with a local…
Horseback Trail Ride in ROMANIA : THE TRANSYLVANIA PROGRESSIVE TRAIL RIDE
In Romania on horseback: Transylvania is the perfect land for horseback riding ! A ride of almost 200 km, allowing you to explore the hills, the meadows, and the medieval villages. The horseback trail ride begins at the southern tip of Transylvania and explores the southeast of this mystical land. A great loop discovering some of the most rural areas of Europe, with tens of thousands of sheep grazing in the hills, and abundant avifauna: spotted eagles, bee-eaters, hoopoes... You will see many numerous vestiges of medieval culture with fortified churches, some of which are 800 years old. This ride is led by the leader in horse riding tourism…
Horseback trail ride in ANDALUSIA : SIERRA NEVADA AND TABERNAS DESERT
Horseback riding in Andalusia. A superb trip on horseback through the beautiful Sierra Nevada to the Tabernas desert. You will discover the wild beauty of the Southern slope of the Sierra Nevada with superb views of the Mediterranean, before reaching the desert of Tabernas where you will ride in the landscapes that have served as a backdrop for many famous westerns.
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.…
Horseback Trail Ride in MINORCA : THE CAMI DE CAVALLS TRAIL RIDE
Horseback riding in Minorca along the coast of the island, following the ancient Camí de Cavalls: an ancestral trail that circles the island of Minorca on 186 km. It allows you to reach some of the most difficult to reach beaches in Minorca. This horseback trail ride will allow you to enjoy a landscape of rock formations and unique coves with crystal clear waters, and to discover the diversity of Minorca on horseback. You will ride in five stages, which will make you discover the steep landscapes of the North coast, and the limpid water coves of the South coast, and discover the diversity of Minorca declared a Biosphere Reserve in 1993.
Horseback trail Ride in SPAIN - END OF YEAR IN CATALONIA, BETWEEN EMPORDA & COSTA BRAVA
From 28th December to 4th January, enjoy six days on the saddle with a delicious dinner and friendly party on night 31st December in the Empordà health.
Horseback Riding Week in SPAIN : ANDALUSIA , SEA, DESERT & MOUNTAIN
This exceptional week horseback trail ride, allows you to discover three totally different ecosystems in one week: the astonishing Cabo de Gata natural park and its wild beaches, the Tabernas desert, the only desert in Europe, and the majestic Sierra Nevada national park, the highest peaks in southern Andalusia.
These three sites are separated by barely 100 kilometers. Allowing riders to travel on horseback through a wide variety of landscapes in just one week: between Mediterranean beaches, desert, and mountains ! A "sporty" experience that allows you to enjoy breathtaking natural landscapes by crossing them to the rhythm of your horse'…
Horse riding trip in TURKEY - THE CAPPADOCIA ON HORSEBACK
This progressive equestrian trail ride in Cappadocia is an invitation to discover the immense natural, historical and cultural wealth of the unique landscape of Cappadocia. Part of the UNESCO World Heritage, the Cappadocia region is the result of incredible volcanic eruptions and ancient human activity. You will explore a land with magnificent landscapes. From the ranch between Ortahisar and Ürgüp, depending on the version, the route will take you on a 6-day loop on horseback around "geological" Cappadocia. From the pleasant Cappadocia of the south to the spectacular valleys of the north, the unusual rocks, the green canyons, the highlands…
Horseback Trail Ride in ITALY: WILD SICILY , FROM THE MADONIES TO THE ETNA
Horseback trail ride that allows you to cross the whole north-eastern Sicily (the famus Val Demone) through the four parks of Madonie, Nebrodi, Alcantara up to the Etna. A trail in the greenest and wildest part of Sicily.
Horseback Trail Ride in ITALY: THE CROSSING OF SICILY ON HORSEBACK
Horseback riding trip in Sicily. This horseback trip between the North coast and the South coast of Sicily is a fantastic adventure that allows you to travel the island and discover the variety of its landscapes. A total immersion in its depth made of history and agriculture, magic and legends.
Horseback Trail Ride in ITALY: CULTURE & TRADITIONS IN THE HEART OF SICILY
The heart of Sicily on horseback: history, traditions, culture of Sicily.
Horseback Trail Ride in TUSCANY : THE ETRUSCAN RIDE
Horseback riding trip in Tuscany: through the heart of Tuscany this Inn to Inn trail ride will bring you to discover the fascinating Etruscan civilization in Tuscany, predecessor of Roman, in this part of Italy. Along wonderfull riding trails and old Etruscan ways, you will cross a rich region of archeologies remains and typical villages, famous for the quality of hospitality. Just enjoy this horseback ride in Tuscany and let the Etruscan dream coming to you …
Horseback Trail Ride in MONGOLIA : GOBI AND STEPPES OF MONGOLIA
Riding on horseback beside nomads through the wonderful landscape of the Orkhon Valley in Mongolia, is there a better way to experience the real Mongolia ? This camping horse riding tour takes you to the most remote sites of the Valley, with the comfort of a support vehicle (except for 3 days with pack yaks in Naiman Nuur Park). With your English speaking translator, and guided by authentic nomads, you will discover the heart of Mongolia.
Horseback Riding Trip in SPAIN : THE SPANISH PYRENEES BANDIT TRAIL
This horseback ride in the Pyrenees in Spain is inspired by the biography of the famous "bandolero" Joan Sala Serrallonga, the Catalan Robin Hood. In northeastern Spain, the bandit Serrallonga wandered the Guilleries and Garrotxa mountains in the 17th century. A large wooded area with no path that provided good hiding places for outlaws. Canyons, mountain plateaus and volcanoes rise up in this wild landscapes. Rivers, lakes and waterfalls provide pleasant refreshing breaks. In the picturesque villages, stories are still told of bands of robbers and Catalan rebels. Today, this region is an incredible paradise for horseback riding.
Horseback Trail Ride in IRELAND : THE CELTIC TRAILS & BURREN RIDE
Horseback trail ride in the heart of Ireland. For six days, you will be discovering Ireland’s beautiful nature and colourful history on horseback. Your horse will be carrying you about 150 km from County Galway which is situated in the Midwest of Ireland westwards through the rural areas of County Clare into the unique Burren region and on to the rough Atlantic coast overlooking the spectacular Cliffs of Moher.
Horseback Riding Trip in SPAIN : THE SPANISH PYRENEES HIGHEST PEAKS
The North of Spain on horseback, on the peaks of the Pyrenees in Aragon, above the Benasque valley at the French border, on the paths and high mountain tracks. The landscapes are spectacular and varied. You cross the Natural Park of Posets-Maladeta, where the highest peaks of the Pyrenees are found with Aneto culminating at 3404 m. There are three massifs, declared "Natural Monument of the Pyrenean Glaciers". These glaciers shaped this valley for 40 million years. You horseback trip on different levels of altitudeallows you to enjoy different landscapes: mixed forests, black pine forests, alpine meadows, the high mountains lakes, glaciers…
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…
Horseback trail ride in ANDALUSIA : SIERRA NEVADA , CORDOBA ROYAL STABLES, ALHAMBRA
A horse riding trip in Andalusia through the Sierra Nevada nature, discovering the Andalusian gastromy and history, the Andalusian equestrian culture. This ride in the Sierra Nevada Natural Park, allows you to discover a wide variety of landscapes, from the high mountains to the rich Mediterranean valleys. Seat of the meeting between Christians and Arabs, the region is known for the beauty of its white villages. The journey continues with a visit to the Alhambra in Granada, then the Cordoba Mosque, both listed as World Heritage Sites. The last two days are devoted to visiting Cordoba and its Royal Stables, with the possibility of…
Horse riding tour DORDOGNE : THE BLACK PERIGORD CASTLES
On horseback in the Black Perigord in Dordogne "Perigord Noir": it dominates the valleys of the Véere and the Dordogne. It owes its name to its important afforestation, and to the widespread presence of the holm oak with dense, dark and persistent foliage: very abundant in the Sarlat region. The valley of the seductive Dordogne tells us the story of an entire Périgord, century after century. Limeuil, Saint Cyprien, Domme and Sarlat are the highlights of a prestigious carillon. Pleasure for the eyes and the palate, this hike offers the rider: varied landscapes and sumptuous castles. In the heart of the Perigord Noir, a warm welcome will be…
Horseback Riding Trip in SPAIN : THE PYRENEES FROM ANDORRA TO CATALONIA
A horseback trail ride in Spain, in the central Pyrenees from Andorra to Catalonia, 6 days on horseback ! This ride is perfect for nature lovers. 2 nights under the stars, 5 nights in bedrooms. You cross three passes on horseback at an altitude of more than 2500 meters. Magnificent views of the Andorran, Spanish and French Pyrenees ! In Andorra, you cross a fairytale landscape, listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2004. Travel on horseback in harmony with nature and live an unforgettable experience !
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…
Horse Riding Trip in IRELAND : KILLARNEY AND THE RING OF KERRY
This horseback trail ride in Ireland trail provides an unequalled opportunity to explore the highlands of Kerry with the majestic McGillicuddy Reeks, Ireland’s highest mountain range. Ride on country lanes and mountain tracks and some of the beaches at Waterville and on the magnificent stretch of golden sand at Rossbeigh. The Iveragh Peninsula, with many places of archaeological and historic interest stretches Southwest from Killarney for nearly 40 miles and is highlighted by the world renowned Ring of Kerry.
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.
Horse riding tour around BORDEAUX : THE GREAT WINES OF BORDEAUX
The name of Bordeaux is linked to great wines. No part of France is able to produce a wider variety of the noblest wines than the Bordeaux. Riding through this area, you will have the opportunity to taste great wines such as Medoc, Cote de Blaye, Cote de Bourg, Bordeaux Superior, Bordeaux Lalande, Pomerol, Saint-Emilion, Cadillac, Graves, Sauternes. You will ride through landscapes of some of France’s richest architectural land, You will pass near picturesques farms, rolling meadows, ancient villages, churches and castles. Much of the area has not changed significantly for the last several hundred years ...
Horseback riding trip LOIRE CASTLES : CHEVERNY - CHAMBORD - BEAUREGARD - AMBOISE - CHENONCEAU
Discover the Loire castles on horseback. This horseback trail ride through the landscapes of the Loire and its tributary the Cher, with their vast forest areas is a historical horseback trip. The Middle Ages and especially the Renaissance are the backdrop. At that time, the royal house of Valois-Orleans-Angoulême had sufficient power and resources to build pleasure castles instead of fortresses. There are hardly any villages or chains of hills that are not decorated with these sumptuous castles. But the Loire Valley offers even more. The climate is mild, the soil is fertile, here grow the vine, roses and queens-claudes. The rivers reflects…
Horseback riding trip CHAMPAGNE : SPARTLING RIDE ALONG THE CHAMPAIN VINEYARDS
Exceptional horseback ride to discover the Champagne and its vineyards: Reims mountain (the kingdom of pinot noir), the Marne valley (pinot noir and pinot meunier) and the Côte of Whites (“blanc de blanc” champains), Chardonnay. Champagne, its name sparkles like a promise of celebration: with its hillsides, houses and cellars registered with Unesco, it is first and foremost the setting for the king of wines ! And its large houses, heirs to a festive art of living that can be savored in the hollow of the vineyards. But Champagne is also a concentrate of history. The Cathedral of Reims is the cradle of the coronation of the kings of France.…
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 !
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…
Horseback Riding Trip in SPAIN : HORSE TRANSHUMANCE BETWEEN SIERRA DE GREDOS AND EXTREMADURA
You will have the opportunity to become the guardians of the ancestral tradition of our culture: the transhumance, a horseback trip from Extremadura to Gredos Mountains in spring (North Transhumance ride) and from Gredos to Extremadura in autumn (South Transhumance ride). A progressive 7 days ride, following the Cañadas Reales, medieval cattle droves, North direction to Sierra de Gredos, crossing different regions and riding a long distance from the winter pastures in Extremadura to the summer pastures in Gredos Mountains. Spain is crossed by old cattle routes that served the pastoral economies of yesteryear. In Spain, these trails…