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Short Getaways
equestrian tours
Short Equestrian Getaways
- Two to five days with overnights in inns and lodges -
in the United States, Canada, Mexico, Europe, New Zealand, Australia
If you want to experience the countryside on horseback, but don't have time to go for a whole week, here are some short equestrian getaways that may work out for you. Breathtaking scenery, lovely accommodations and great horse rides – condensed into a two or three day horseback ride.
Looking for a short romantic getaway? Here are some great horseback riding options for you. We can even include a bottle of champagne or candlelit dinner.
Hidden Trails’ short equestrian getaways – the perfect choice for limited timeframes.
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Estancia Getaway near Buenos Aires
5
days /
4
nights, rate from ~$1,080
Dates : Jan-Apr & Aug-Dec
This Estancia Getaway lets you enjoy the Argentine countryside with the enhancement of its uses and customs. The gauchos used to gallop their horses through the pampa from end to end.
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Minimum riding level: Beginner
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| Argentina, Cordoba/Mendoza |
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Estancia at Sierra Chicas
8
days /
7
nights, rate from ~$3,530
Dates : Available all Year (except May & June)
Swathed in 15,000 acres of secluded grassy wilderness at the top of the Sierra Chicas hills, the Estancia is an idyllic retreat for horsemen, hikers and nature lovers. This working ranch breeds Aberdeen-Angus cattle and Paso Peruano pacing horses.
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Minimum riding level: Novice
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Curuzú Parade Ride
5
days /
4
nights, rate from ~$1,140
Dates : November
This is a unique opportunity to take part in a traditional Argentinian event!Each November, the city of Curuzú Cuatiá celebrates its birthday with a beautiful parade.
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Minimum riding level: Intermediate
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Esquina Gaucho Week
7
days /
6
nights, rate from ~$1,225
Dates : Available all Year
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.
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Minimum riding level: Low Intermediate
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Gaucho Experience in Corrientes
4
days /
3
nights, rate from ~$765
Dates : March to November
If you enjoy long rides, cattle works and you want to learn more about the Gauchos, then this program is made for you! The Curuzú Cuatiá River flows into the Miriñay River and the course of both rivers is the natural boundary of the Estancia.
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Minimum riding level: Intermediate
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| Argentina, Southern Patagonia |
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Patagonia Glacier Ride
6
days /
5
nights, rate from ~$1,645
Dates : Jan-Mar & Nov-Dec
The Patagonia Glacier Ride offers exploring on horseback the most remote corners of Los Glaciares National Park where nature is discovered in its maximum expression: a combination of Andean woodland, crystal clear lakes, high mountains, impressive skies, and glaciers. The trip allows you to access where vehicles cannot reach, leaving the main buildings of the estancia behind to climb high up and enter another world.
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Minimum riding level: Intermediate
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Okavango Big Five Safari - 6 days
6
days /
5
nights, rate from ~$6,440
Dates : Feb to Dec
A remote and exciting horseback safari deep into the world renowned wilderness of the Okavango Delta!The Okavango Delta is undoubtedly the most outstanding of Botswana’s natural wonders, a 15,000 square kilometer wilderness of floodplain and forest interlaced with lagoons and waterways, and teeming with game and birds.
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Minimum riding level: Strong Intermediate
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Okavango Delta Macatoo Safari
8
days /
7
nights, rate from ~$8,225
Dates : Available all Year
The Okavango Delta, created by the flood waters of the Okavango, is so large it can be spotted from deep space like a giant sprawling hand, bringing relief to the otherwise hot and dry region of Botswana. Little-known to the outside world until a few decades ago, this secluded 17,000 square km labyrinth of lagoons, channels, floodplains and palm fringed islands forms one of the most beautiful and pristine wildlife reserves on the Earth.
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Minimum riding level: Strong Intermediate
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| Brazil, Rio Grande do Sul |
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From Lagoons to the Atlantic Ocean
7
days /
6
nights, rate from ~$1,950
Dates : Available all Year
This is a ride with stunning landscapes in the wild nature of the Lagoa do Peixe National Park, from the Patos Lagoon (also know as the 'inland sea') to the Atlantic Ocean.Ride on Lusitano horses through a variety of terrains: marsh, coastal dunes and lagoons, arboreal habitat, sandbanks, ocean and lagoon beaches.
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Minimum riding level: Low Intermediate
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Plantation Ride
7
days /
6
nights, rate from ~$2,590
Dates : Available all Year
São Paulo may be the economic, industrial and financial powerhouse of Brazil, and indeed of South America, but it also offers some of the finest rural experiences of the region. Thanks to its cultural diversity and its vast and multifaceted territory, the interior of São Paulo State includes some interesting riding experiences.
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Minimum riding level: Low Intermediate
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Teteven Balkan Village Trek
8
days /
7
nights, rate from ~$790
Dates : Apr-Oct
Many and varied are the mountains in Bulgaria, but Teteven Balkan combines the best of them all - picturesque valleys with sparkling rivers and ancient forests with hidden meadows, high ridges and tops, crowned with rocky peaks revealing spectacular views, and villages scattered at the foothills, where life is lived with an old rhythm. This part of Stara Planina is loved by tourists both for the preserved nature and for the pleasure of touching the authentic life of the local people: tasting home-made rakiya with home-made appetizers is an integral part of the experience.
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Minimum riding level: Low Intermediate
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Banff - Backcountry Lodge Ride
6
days /
5
nights, rate from ~$2,720
Dates : June to Sept
Snow-capped peaks, glistening glaciers and sweeping vistas are the allure of Banff National Park. Step out into the Canadian wilderness and enter the home of some of North America's wildest creatures: grizzly bears, black bears, caribou, elk and wolves.
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Minimum riding level: Novice
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Banff - Backcountry Lodge Ride - 3 days
3
days /
2
nights, rate from ~$1,120
Dates : May to Oct
Rugged mountain scenery and an abundance of wildlife.That’s what you’ll find on the 3-day Sundance Explorer ride.
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Minimum riding level: Novice
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Cranbrook Beckley's Cattle and Guest Ranch
7
days /
6
nights, rate from ~$3,430
Dates : May to September
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.
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Minimum riding level: Beginner
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Saskatchewan River Valley Ranch
8
days /
7
nights, rate from ~$1,455
Dates : May to Oct
Riding and roping, cowboy cookouts on the range, toasty bonfires under the stars, magnificent scenery, and down-home hospitality will leave you with unique and treasured memories for a lifetime. Within the trademark rolling prairie landscape and tucked away in the beautiful Saskatchewan River valley, this working ranch lies along the picturesque shores of Lake Diefenbaker.
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Minimum riding level: Novice
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Grizzly Mountain Pack Trip
5
days /
4
nights, rate from ~$1,995
Dates : June & September
Just a short drive north of Whitehorse, explore the Grizzly Valley.As you ride up from the valley, you will get a beautiful view over Lake Laberge, and if you are lucky you will be able to spot some local wildlife (moose, mountain sheep, bear.
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Minimum riding level: Intermediate
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Northern Chilean Getaway
4
days /
3
nights, rate from ~$695
Dates : All year round
Chile Chico is situated only 300 miles north of Santiago. Planes from the capital land in La Serena - beautiful seaside resort by the Pacific, three times every day.
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Minimum riding level: Novice
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Villa de Leyva Getaway
3
days /
2
nights, rate from ~$690
Dates : All year
This ride will allow you to explore the mountainous regions of Raquira, only half an hour south of Villa de Leyva and a few hours away from Bogota. During the ride, we will see beautiful landscapes of the mountain range and the valleys of Villa de Leyva, Raquira and Tinjacá.
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Minimum riding level: Intermediate
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Caribe Ride
4
days /
3
nights, rate from ~$940
Dates : Available all Year
Costa Rica's Caribbean coast feels a world apart from the rest of the country.Here the pace is slower, the food is spicier, the tropical heat more palpable and then there's that rhythmic reggae music that fills the air!
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Minimum riding level: Low Intermediate
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Costa Rica Silver Saddles Tour
8
days /
7
nights, rate from ~$2,380
Dates : All year except October
"Come to ride, relax and experience our very special corner of Paradise. We are not just a 'nose to tail' ride, but a ranch that caters to real riders who care about the quality, care and treatment of horses.
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Minimum riding level: Intermediate
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Natural Horsemanship Clinic in Guanacaste
8
days /
7
nights, rate from ~$2,380
Dates : All year except October
Horseback riding can be a life-long adventure…but learning to ride should start with basics that includes not only love of horses, but respect and safety. During this clinic, children, young riders, and adults will be taught basic equestrian skills including Centered Riding, horse management, and trail riding using Natural Horsemanship Techniques that can prepare them for any future disciplines.
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Minimum riding level: Low Intermediate
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Hacienda Primavera
7
days /
6
nights, rate from ~$770
Dates : Available All Year
The Hacienda Primavera Wilderness Ecolodge is located in the El Chaco rain forest reserve of Ecuador. The lush forests surrounding the hacienda provide an incredible flora and fauna experience.
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Minimum riding level: Low Intermediate
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Otavalo Ride
5
days /
4
nights, rate from ~$935
Dates : Available All Year
Your riding trip unravels at the 17th century Andean estate near Otavalo - This Hacienda is one of the leading country inns in Ecuador. Its white walls and terracotta tiles nestle beneath a deep blue sky in a wide, pastoral valley.
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Minimum riding level: Novice
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Touch the Sky Trail
8
days /
7
nights, rate from ~$3,085
Dates : Available all Year
Join us on a beautiful equestrian getaway in the highlands of Ecuador, your base at the historic and charming Hacienda Zuleta. Giving name to a whole valley and a small village, Zuleta is an excellent place for an intimate encounter with Andean culture and tradition.
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Minimum riding level: Intermediate
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Zuleta Valley Getaway
4
days /
3
nights, rate from ~$1,645
Dates : Available all Year
Enjoy a relaxing stay in this stunning 17th century hacienda. Horseback riding has been a family tradition at the hacienda for over a hundred years.
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Minimum riding level: Intermediate
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The Dartmoor Cattle Drive
7
days /
6
nights, rate from ~$2,400
Dates : May to Oct
Attend and be a part of the only cattle drive in the UK! Whether it is your first time on a drive, or you've done it before, ever rider will play their part in helping out move, muster, and checking cattle.
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Minimum riding level: Strong Intermediate
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The Dartmoor Explorer
8
days /
7
nights, rate from ~$2,675
Dates : May to Sept
Experience the wild open moorlands, deep river valleys of the mystical Dartmoor National Park. This ancient landscape contains prehistoric features; round house village sites, stone circles, stone rows and evidence of past tin mining activities.
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Minimum riding level: Intermediate
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Auvergne Chateau Equestrian Escape
6
days /
5
nights, rate from ~$1,730
Dates : February to December
Happily secluded in the bucolic countryside of Auvergne and a scenic three hours outside of Paris, you will find a charming French chateau peacefully waiting for you nearby the lush green forests of Tronçais. A most dignified mansion, its history dates back to 1836 when it was built by Count Eugène de la Roche amidst the 100 acres of enviable parkland and adjacent to the ancient ruins of the original castle, Château du Mont.
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Minimum riding level: Novice
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Provence Explorer Ride
7
days /
6
nights, rate from ~$1,870
Dates : August
Ride along ancient Roman roads, into villages where the horses drink from the fountain and chat with the locals. Then canter through fields of lavender, gaze at the snow-topped Alps and the ink-blue Mediterranean at the same time!
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Minimum riding level: Strong Intermediate
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Provence Lavender Road
6
days /
5
nights, rate from ~$1,870
Dates : July
A Unique Trail in Provence - On the Road of Lavender A trip itinerary rich in fragrance and color, from the South Luberon to Provencal areas famous for their production of lavender: Plateau of Claparèdes, Plateau of Albion, the Country of Banon, and the foothills of the Lure Mountain. A perfumed trail ride among the lavender, but also sage, widely cultivated in the region.
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Minimum riding level: Intermediate
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Provence to Camargue Mediterranean Ride
7
days /
6
nights, rate from ~$1,980
Dates : Apr-Jun & Sep- Oct
Ride to the Mediterranean: From the mountain of Luberon, down to the Mediterranean sea!Heading out with the horses from a little riding centre found in the nature park of Luberon, known as the 'Heart of Provence,' we will follow along ancient Roman roads and cross Van Gogh's Hills, the "Alpilles," riding into the rural villages nearby where the horses can stop and drink from the courtyard fountain while we chat with the locals.
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Minimum riding level: Strong Intermediate
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Dancing Lights of South Iceland
4
days /
3
nights, rate from ~$1,250
Dates : Jan-Apr & Sep-Nov
This tour includes everything to make the perfect winter holiday: horseback riding, relaxing in thermal pools and sightseeing of the most famous natural sights in South Iceland. Every day starts with a morning ride, followed by a light lunch with soup and coffee at our comfortable accommodation, before you continue the program with riding, bathing in Hveragerðis excellent thermal swimming pool or sightseeing.
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Minimum riding level: Intermediate
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Icelandic Farmlands
4
days /
3
nights, rate from ~$0
Dates : June-August
Join this lovely ride though winding green valleys and into Iceland's wildernessThis tour incudes 4 riding days along lovely routes in splendid green countryside. During the ride, we enjoy marvelous views of the Volcano Hekla and the glaciers Langjökull and Eyjafjallajökull.
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Minimum riding level: Strong Intermediate
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Rift Valley Ride
4
days /
3
nights, rate from ~$2,885
Dates : September
This tour takes you straight into the Rift Valley in Þingvellir National Park. While riding on secluded lava and birch lined trails in between the North American and Eurasian continental plates you will get a magnificent insight into the fascinating geology and history of Iceland!
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Minimum riding level: Strong Intermediate
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Winter's Treasures
5
days /
4
nights, rate from ~$1,315
Dates : All year
This popular winter tour provides the opportunity to experience riding in the snow on a robust Icelandic horse. In addition to the riding, your program includes a sightseeing tour of Southern Iceland's most famous attractions (the waterfall Gullfoss, the hot springs at Geysir and Thingvellir National Park) as well as a whale watching tour (on selected programs only).
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Minimum riding level: Intermediate
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Horse Round Up in Iceland
5
days /
4
nights, rate from ~$2,215
Dates : September/October
Imagine free and spirited horses rushing down from their highland summer pastures to be returned to their owners. Mares and their foals, young horses and geldings make their way through rough territory, not really willing to give up their freedom yet before winter returns once again.
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Minimum riding level: Advanced
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Northern Lights Ride
4
days /
3
nights, rate from ~$1,430
Dates : Feb-Mar, Oct-Dec
Winter in Iceland means a countryside ablaze with color and the Northern Lights dancing in the Arctic night sky. Enjoy visiting the best-known sights in Iceland, riding the Icelandic Horse along fine bridle paths and viewing a dazzling Northern Lights display after a great day in the saddle.
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Minimum riding level: Intermediate
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Reykjavik's Secret Trails
4
days /
3
nights, rate from ~$2,280
Dates : June & August
Great riding trails with unexpected scenery! Tölt with us through an exciting landscape made up of pseudocaters, glittering lakes and salmon rivers, with high mountain tops towering over us.
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Minimum riding level: Strong Intermediate
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Sheep Round-Up on Horseback
5
days /
4
nights, rate from ~$2,200
Dates : September
Melrakkaslétta:This part of Iceland is inhabited by only few people, most of them living in little fishing villages along the coast and on farms. There is a lot of diversity in this tour starting with beautiful mountain views from the wide Öxarfjörður Fjord.
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Minimum riding level: Advanced
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Snaefellsnes Beach Ride
6
days /
5
nights, rate from ~$2,045
Dates : September
The beautiful Snæfellsnes Peninsula extends far out into the Atlantic from the west coast. You can find many features of the Icelandic nature in this part of the country.
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Minimum riding level: Strong Intermediate
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Trail of Hope - North West Explorer Autumn
5
days /
4
nights, rate from ~$2,145
Dates : June to August
This tour is an ideal opportunity for anyone wanting to enjoy a comfortable ride in a variety of landscapes. As we ride through unspoiled nature our guide introduces us to Iceland´s heroic past with tales of bloody conflict, revenge and love from the ancient Sagas.
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Minimum riding level: Strong Intermediate
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Shepherd's Trail in Northern Iceland
5
days /
4
nights, rate from ~$1,860
Dates : September
We are proud to present this beautiful autumn riding adventure in the North West of Iceland. There is a lot of diversity in this tour starting with beautiful mountain views from the wide Húnaflói Fjord and into the mysterious highland with a great view towards the two great glaciers: Hofsjökull and Langjökull We will meet sheep farmers on their way back to civilization after many days in the saddle, herding a big flock of sheep.
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Minimum riding level: Strong Intermediate
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Hot Springs, Lava Fields & Trails
4
days /
3
nights, rate from ~$3,090
Dates : July
This lovely four day ride takes you to some of the most beautiful riding tracks in Borgarfjörður, in Western Iceland. This area boasts everything that Iceland has to offer: Glaciers, volcanoes, hot springs, historic Saga sites and geothermal pools.
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Minimum riding level: Strong Intermediate
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Krýsuvík and the Blue Lagoon
5
days /
4
nights, rate from ~$1,970
Dates : June & August
This tour offers magnificent views, first over South Iceland and glaciers, then over Reykjanes, Reykjavík, and all the way to Snæfellsnes. We begin at Vellir and follow one of Iceland’s largest rivers, Ölfusá, down to the coast, before we return to the farm Vellir.
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Minimum riding level: Intermediate
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Castles & Monastic Ruins Getaway
6
days /
5
nights, rate from ~$1,595
Dates : April-Oct
Enjoy a combination of visiting the ancient Irish castles and monastic ruins with lovely guided trail rides through Irish bogs, fields and local farmland.On this 4 day ride you will visit the impressive Portumna Castle which was the seat of the Earl of Clanricarde and Pallas castle - one of the best preserved tower houses and castle grounds of the 14th century.
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Minimum riding level: Low Intermediate
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Ring of Kerry Ride
7
days /
6
nights, rate from ~$2,415
Dates : Apr to Oct
Ireland's beautiful wilderness, mysteries and brilliant shades of green make this land stand alone among earth’s natural wonders as Ireland itself stands alone on the edge of the continent of Europe. Explore the highlands of Kerry with us, taking in the majestic MacGillycuddy Reeks, Ireland's highest mountain range.
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Minimum riding level: Intermediate
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Castle Leslie Equestrian Escape
4
days /
3
nights, rate from ~$1,320
Dates : Available all Year
A secluded and private estate in Co. Monaghan nestled on 1,000 acres of undulating Irish countryside, dotted with ancient woodland and glittering lakes, Castle Leslie Estate is one of the last great Irish Castle estates still in the hands of its founding family.
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Minimum riding level: Beginner
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Castle Leslie Equestrian Extravaganza
6
days /
5
nights, rate from ~$2,145
Dates : Available all Year
A secluded and private estate in Co. Monaghan nestled on 1,000 acres of undulating Irish countryside, dotted with ancient woodland and glittering lakes, Castle Leslie Estate is one of the last great Irish Castle estates still in the hands of its founding family.
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Minimum riding level: Beginner
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Beach & Mountain Getaway
4
days /
3
nights, rate from ~$1,900
Dates : All year round
The Carmel Seaside and CaesareaWe have created four challenging days of horseback riding which include climbing Mt. Carmel, enjoying Druze hospitality, gallops along Mediterranean beaches and a visit to the ancient city of Caesarea.
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Minimum riding level: Intermediate
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Ancient Tratturi Ride
4
days /
3
nights, rate from ~$915
Dates : Mar to Oct
Go on a horseback riding journey into the past for a sustainable, unique, and memorable experience. The Regi Tratturi are a series of paths that were used by shepherds to carry out transhumance or to transfer herds and flocks from one pasture to another, on a seasonal basis.
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Minimum riding level: Intermediate
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Occhito Lake Getaway
4
days /
3
nights, rate from ~$870
Dates : April to October
Join us for a few days in close contact with nature, completing a full tour around the largest lake in Italy, Lake Occhito (perimeter of 68 km). Around the lake, dozens of roads and lanes intersect between cultivated lands and woods, spontaneously building an exciting path to explore on horseback.
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Minimum riding level: Intermediate
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Castello Country Escape
5
days /
4
nights, rate from ~$1,030
Dates : April to November (except Aug)
If you are looking for a short break with your favourite sport in the Italian countryside then look no further than the Castello Country Escape! Beautiful horses, lakes formed in volcanic craters, Etruscan tombs, and medieval edifices adorn the landscape of this enchanting Italian region.
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Minimum riding level: Beginner
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Aosta Valley Ride
4
days /
3
nights, rate from ~$1,045
Dates : June to September
We offer you an experience in the Gran Paradiso National Park area. This is the oldest Italian National Park and has an area of over 70,000 hectares.
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Minimum riding level: Intermediate
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Brenta Dolomites Getaway
4
days /
3
nights, rate from ~$1,410
Dates : May to September
Immerse yourself in the breathtaking scenery of the Brenta Dolomites, declared "World Heritage Site" by UNESCO.This is a fantastic experience for those who love the outdoors and want to learn more about this beautiful mountain range.
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Minimum riding level: Low Intermediate
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Monferrato Wine Trail
3
days /
2
nights, rate from ~$670
Dates : Mar-Jun & Sep-Nov
This tour is ideal for nature loving riders who enjoy good food and excellent wine!During this short riding getaway in Piedmont, you will ride across hills covered with vineyards as far as the eye can see and discover local villages, farmhouses as well as centuries-old cellars.
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Minimum riding level: Intermediate
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Costa Verde
5
days /
4
nights, rate from ~$1,630
Dates : March to October
The Costa Verde is the ideal destination for those who want to experience horse riding in Sardinia. The Costa Verde is sometimes described as the "Sardinia you don't expect".
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Minimum riding level: Intermediate
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Southern Sardinia Getaway
5
days /
4
nights, rate from ~$1,045
Dates : Mar-Jun
Discover some of the most unspoiled corners of south Sardinia, as you ride through the Mediterranean vegetation and into ancient vines. The scents and the amazing scenery you will see on this tour are unique.
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Minimum riding level: Intermediate
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A Taste of Tuscany Getaway
5
days /
4
nights, rate from ~$1,375
Dates : May-June & October
Horseback ride through the picturesque Chianti hills - the lovely unspoiled region between Florence and Siena, famous for tasty food, great wine and stunning scenery! Our rides take you through the beautiful countryside, with its terraced vineyards, cypress avenues and extensive woodlands.
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Minimum riding level: Novice
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Maremma Culture Ride
4
days /
3
nights, rate from ~$1,145
Dates : All year
Tuscany is a land with a great equestrian culture, famous for its native breed, the Maremmano. The history of this breed is lost in the mists of time and the first evidence of the presence of horse populations along the Tyrrhenian coast dates back to the Etruscan civilization.
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Minimum riding level: Intermediate
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Colorful Umbria
8
days /
7
nights, rate from ~$2,025
Dates : April to October
Visiting Umbria on horseback will not leave you disappointed. The Umbrian countryside offers magnificent landscapes (including, fields of wildflowers, forests, plains and rolling hills), making it a rural region ideally explored from the back of a horse.
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Minimum riding level: Low Intermediate
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Parelli Natural Horsemanship & Trails in Umbria
8
days /
7
nights, rate from ~$1,265
Dates : Jan-Oct
Learn about Parelli Natural Horsemanship and enjoy beautiful trail rides through Umbria!The Ranch will craft a personalised program for you, full of horse-related activities including trekking, natural horsemanship lessons and gastronomic rides!
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Minimum riding level: Beginner
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Historic Veneto Ride
3
days /
2
nights, rate from ~$695
Dates : May-Sep
Veneto is a land with a great love for horses, but it is also full of history and luxuriant vegetation. Excellent food and good wine are another reason to disover this beautiful Italian region.
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Minimum riding level: Low Intermediate
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Ajusco Riding Holidays
5
days /
4
nights, rate from ~$1,300
Dates : Available all Year
During this special program for 5 days and 4 nights you will get to experience Ajusco Natural Park surroundings on a horseback and stay in a real Mexican ranch. We will climb up to 13,000 ft (4000 meters) to see one of the oldest inactive volcanoes of the zone, visit a hidden village, seek for a herd of wild horses and lots more!
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Minimum riding level: Low Intermediate
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Allende Adventure Getaway
5
days /
4
nights, rate from ~$1,880
Dates : Available all Year
Imagine… The famous UNESCO heritage site of San Miguel de Allende - Great rides through rural countryside - Fantastic Mexican food – Margaritas – Zen & Wellness – Art & Culture…Experience our all-inclusive ranch in the heart of Mexico. Visitors from around the world stay here to experience the true colors of Mexico through exceptional horseback riding and cultural adventures accented by comfortable accommodations, great amenities, fine food and friendly service.
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Minimum riding level: Novice
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Escape to Ajusco
3
days /
2
nights, rate from ~$650
Dates : Available all Year
Would you like to do a quick stop at our Ranch and ride our beautiful horses in breathtaking landscapes? Choose the length of your stay and enjoy all the amenities and riding!
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Minimum riding level: Low Intermediate
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Mozambique Coastal Paradise Holiday
8
days /
7
nights, rate from ~$4,500
Dates : Available all Year
Come and share in the epic adventures of the Retzlaff family where the legends of the rescued horses come to life. Open your eyes to a different world, where you will gallop the beaches on a sprightly grey, swim in turquoise seas and share in the unbreakable bond between man and horse.
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Minimum riding level: Low Intermediate
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Andean Getaway
3
days /
2
nights, rate from ~$1,460
Dates : Available all year round
This tour features a great mix of must-see and hidden gem sites from around the Sacred Valley.On your first day, you will discover the pre-Inca cemetery of Yanahuarca, followed by the lovely town of Maras, on your way to a remote community.
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Minimum riding level: Intermediate
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Andean Villages Ride
4
days /
3
nights, rate from ~$1,555
Dates : Available all year round
This short riding tour lets you explore beautiful villages and lesser known Inca sites around the Sacred Valley. You will also ride to the stunning Huaypo lagoon and the surprising church of Ttiobamba.
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Minimum riding level: Intermediate
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Classic Inca Trail
8
days /
7
nights, rate from ~$3,200
Dates : April - November
A country deeply rooted in history and culture, Peru has plenty to offer the adventurous spirit! This multi-day horseback trip follows ancient Inca and colonial pathways through Peru's Sacred Valley and finishes you with a guided tour of the famous Machu Picchu.
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Minimum riding level: Novice
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Huaypo Lake Ride
2
days /
1
nights, rate from ~$870
Dates : Available all year round
Nature lovers who are short on time will appreciate this short riding vacation to the beautiful Huaypo laggon.On your way there, you will ride through splendid forests and on small mountain trails.
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Minimum riding level: Intermediate
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Inca Culture Escape
2
days /
1
nights, rate from ~$870
Dates : Available all year round
See all the main sites of the Sacred Valley while riding beautiful Peruvian Paso horses.This short getaway lets you explore the Salinas de Maras, as well as the town of Maras and the archeological complex of Moray.
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Minimum riding level: Intermediate
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Inca Ruins & Waterfall
2
days /
1
nights, rate from ~$870
Dates : Available all year round
This 2-day riding tour is great for those who wish to discover the hidden gems of the Sacred Valley!You will start your riding adventure from the Pomatales Canyon and make your way to the beautiful waterfall of Perolniyoq.
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Minimum riding level: Intermediate
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Pampa de Anta Trails
4
days /
3
nights, rate from ~$1,555
Dates : Available all year round
Ride through the crops of the Pampa de Anta, surrounded by beautiful mountains and ancient Inca sites.Some of the highlights of this trip include a visit to the Yanahuara Inca cemetery, a tour of the Salinas de Maras and a stop at the archeological site of Moray.
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Minimum riding level: Intermediate
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Alentejo Trails
7
days /
6
nights, rate from ~$1,545
Dates : All year round
Come ride through the 250 hectares of land surrounding this beautiful stud farm, in the heart of Alentejo.You will ride on varied trails, across landscapes that have been classified as a National Ecological Reserve.
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Minimum riding level: Intermediate
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Monte Velho Dressage Clinics
7
days /
6
nights, rate from ~$1,875
Dates : All year round
This package is ideal for those who wish to improve their dressage skills while staying in a comfortable accommodation surrounded by nature.You will stay in a tastefully decorated eco-resort with wonderful amenities, set in a relaxing environment.
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Minimum riding level: Intermediate
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Train & Trail in Monte Velho
7
days /
6
nights, rate from ~$2,260
Dates : All year round
Stay in an upscale boutique hotel and mix dressage lessons with trail rides in the beautiful countryside.This package offers a great mix of dressage lessons and trail rides for various levels.
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Minimum riding level: Intermediate
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Peneda Gerês National Park Ride
8
days /
7
nights, rate from ~$1,935
Dates : Apr-Nov
Close to the northern border between Portugal and Spain lies the Peneda-Geres National Park, a region of varied habitats which range from the high granite mountain landscapes to dense oak forests. Not only is this a beautiful, natural landscape but it is also the territory of a large predator, the magical Iberian Wolf, a species which your hosts have studied closely for several years.
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Minimum riding level: Strong Intermediate
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Triple B Ranch
5
days /
4
nights, rate from ~$1,605
Dates : Available all Year
One of the oldest farmsteads in the Waterberg mountains of South Africa, Triple B Ranch was settled by the pioneering Baber family over 100 years ago!The horse and cattle ranch continues to operate as a working farm, a property filled with the local wildlife and essential oil, offering 20,000 acres of horseback riding country to guests from far and wide.
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Minimum riding level: Novice
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Waterberg Big 5 Adventure
8
days /
7
nights, rate from ~$3,870
Dates : Available all Year
Discover the Entabeni Reserve of South Africa, its wildlife and nature from the back of a horse: an overwhelming feeling!Travel as the first settlers did many years ago: listen to the rhythmic sound of hooves galloping on paths used only by animals, the horses breathing breaking the silence, the pungent aroma of horse sweat in the air.
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Minimum riding level: Strong Intermediate
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Waterberg Safari Lodge
5
days /
4
nights, rate from ~$1,420
Dates : Available all Year
Discover exotic game such as rhino, giraffe, zebra, buffalo and Africa's largest antelope, the eland, on professionally guided horseback or jeep safaris, while learning the mysteries of spoor (animal tracks) and medicinal use of the local trees, plants and fruits on the walking safaris. The mountains and gorges create amazing views and vistas in the Waterberg region of South Africa, the perfect backdrop for "sundowner" drinks and bush breakfasts.
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Minimum riding level: Novice
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Improve your Riding in Mallorca
8
days /
7
nights, rate from ~$1,470
Dates : March to November
Dedicated to the world of horses, this beautiful estate has become a compelling visit for the horse enthusiast and admirer of the peaceful Mallorcan countryside. Surrounded by the idyllic natural beauty of the Levante hills, the finca offers the natural terrain and luxury embellishments to make this your best riding holiday, including professional instruction and gorgeous, well-trained Andalusian horses.
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Minimum riding level: Low Intermediate
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Menorca Getaway on Horseback
5
days /
4
nights, rate from ~$1,395
Dates : April-May, Sep-Oct
Visit the most beautiful and unspoiled countryside and beaches of Menorca on horseback on this equestrian escape, based at a beautiful 4-star country estate. Enjoy high grade purebred horses out of the own breeding farm on daily excursions to explore the breathtaking surrounding.
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Minimum riding level: Intermediate
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Train & Trail in Mallorca
8
days /
7
nights, rate from ~$1,310
Dates : March to Nov
Dedicated to the world of horses, this beautiful estate has become a compelling visit for the horse enthusiast and admirer of the peaceful Mallorcan countryside. Surrounded by the idyllic natural beauty of the Levante hills, the finca offers the natural terrain and luxury embellishments to make this your best riding holiday.
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Minimum riding level: Novice
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Train and Trail - in Southern Spain
7
days /
6
nights, rate from ~$2,015
Dates : Available all year
A riding holiday that was designed for those who share our passion for horses. The combination of "trail and training" is ideal for riders who believe that trail riding is one of the best ways to have fun, make new friends, relax from the stress of modern-day lifestyles and see Spain from another angle, while devoting some time to improving your horse riding skills so that your confidence in, and enjoyment of horses, will increase greatly over the week.
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Minimum riding level: Novice
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Arusha Riding Safari
8
days /
7
nights, rate from ~$0
Dates : June to November
A safari in Tanzania is a must for those who love Africa and horses. Tanzania is one of Africa's main destinations for people passionate about the wild savannah.
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Minimum riding level: Strong Intermediate
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Cattle Ranch in Pleasant Valley
7
days /
6
nights, rate from ~$1,740
Dates : Available all Year
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.
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Minimum riding level: Novice
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Guest Ranch near Tombstone
8
days /
7
nights, rate from ~$2,325
Dates : Available all Year
Just outside of Tombstone a new Western guest ranch has opened. Experience the Wild West and all that it entails, from the gunfight with Doc Holliday to a horseback ride into the sunset.
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Minimum riding level: Novice
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Rancho de la Osa
8
days /
7
nights, rate from ~$2,220
Dates : Available all Year
Rancho de la Osa is located in Sasabe, Arizona, about an hour and a half southwest of Tucson. We are situated on just under 600 acres of high desert grassland and surrounded by nearly 120,000 acres of the Buenos Aires Wildlife Refuge.
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Minimum riding level: Beginner
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White Stallion Ranch
8
days /
7
nights, rate from ~$2,420
Dates : Available all Year
Indulge yourself! Relax, bask in the warm Arizona sun, make new friends, learn new skills and rejuvenate your soul in the beautiful Arizona desert.
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Minimum riding level: Beginner
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John Muir Getaway Pack Trips
4
days /
3
nights, rate from ~
Dates : Jun-Sept
You are invited to experience the natural beauty that John Muir fought to save and spend a precious few days in a special kind of paradise!Get away from the city life for a few days and take your family, sweetheart or best bud to enjoy a short, but most memorable wilderness pack trip into the High Sierras of magnificent California.
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Minimum riding level: Novice
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Bison and Cattle Working Ranch in Colorado
8
days /
7
nights, rate from ~$4,200
Dates : March-October, custom dates possible with 3+ nights
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.
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Minimum riding level: Novice
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Drowsy Water Ranch
7
days /
6
nights, rate from ~$2,900
Dates : June to September
Enjoy the western vacation of your dreams. For over 70 years this 600-acre ranch, nestled in its own private mountain valley, has provided folks from around the world with authentic western vacations.
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Minimum riding level: Beginner
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Heartland of Georgia SC Ranch Getaway
5
days /
4
nights, rate from ~$1,040
Dates : Available all Year
This guest and horse ranch in the heartland of Georgia is situated on two hundred acres in Historic central Georgia.You can horseback ride for hours and not leave the ranch.
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Minimum riding level: Novice
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Selkirk Mountains Guest Ranch
7
days /
6
nights, rate from ~$3,100
Dates : June to September
Imagine a comfortable, rustic vacation that takes you back to nature, to a time when things were simpler.The warm, western hospitality, country gourmet dining, and the beauty of Idaho’s wilderness will make your guest ranch stay not just a vacation, but an authentic western experience with memories that last a lifetime.
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Minimum riding level: Beginner
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Ozarks Ranch Getaway
4
days /
3
nights, rate from ~$550
Dates : Available all Year
Literally sit back, relax and experience the pleasures of authentic country living while riding the smooth gait of the Missouri Foxtrotter horse! Every season during the year, the Ozarks highlands offers a spectacular beauty and an abundance of activities, so we welcome you to come visit with us on of our family run working farm.
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Minimum riding level: Beginner
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Little Belt Mountains Ride
8
days /
7
nights, rate from ~$2,220
Dates : May to September
Explore the surrounding area of the Judith River Headwaters and the Little Belt Mountains & ride where the "cowboy artist" Charlie Russell once rode.The 520 acres ranch is located at the base of the Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest allowing guests to explore the mountains by horseback, fish for trout in cascading streams, hike to see the bountiful wildlife, or take guided tours into the National Forest.
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Minimum riding level: Novice
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Southwest Pack Trips
5
days /
4
nights, rate from ~$1,525
Dates : March to Oct
"This National Forest is America's undiscovered treasure, offering endless trail riding in some of the most spectacular scenery anywhere." You will explore its breathtaking canyons, creeks and meadows as you navigate the 'Blue Range' or the 'Middle Fork' of the Gila wilderness!
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Minimum riding level: Novice
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Green Mountain Getaway
5
days /
4
nights, rate from ~$1,500
Dates : May to Oct
A little piece of heaven; this is a special equestrian holiday getaway at this classic four season resort located in the heart of central Vermont’s Green Mountain national forest. Majestically set on 700 acres with sweeping views of a mountain lake and forests, we offer an endless array of outdoor adventures, ideal for singles, couples and families - there’s something for everyone.
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Minimum riding level: Beginner
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Bighorn Mountain Ranch Hideout
7
days /
6
nights, rate from ~$4,400
Dates : March to October
Hidden Trails is proud to offer this wonderful authentic 100-year old working cattle and horse ranch with generations of ranching experience just an hour from the city of Cody. On the way in you will drive through true wild horse country to reach the ranch.
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Minimum riding level: Beginner
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Wind River Wilderness Horse Ranch
6
days /
5
nights, rate from ~$2,600
Dates : June- Sept, other dates possible
Remotely located in the Wind River Mountains, the ranch lies at the edge of the Popo Agie Wilderness area of the Shoshone National Forest, the world's first National Forest! At 9,200 feet above sea level, you will find sparkling mountain lakes, glaciers and pristine forests right outside your cabin porch.
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Minimum riding level: Beginner
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