Riding in the Carpathians | Romania

Winter Ride

Not suitable for beginner riders Suitable for intermediate riders Suitable for experienced riders

Based at Equus Silvania (please see Equus Silvania web page) you ride out each morning returning to the guesthouse for a warming lunch. Ride up into the forests surrounding Equus Silvania and experien... more »

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Location:

Equus Silvania is nestled in the foot of the Carpathian Mountains just outside the small village of Sinca Noua. Nearest airport is Bucharest.

Weather:

Usually daytime temperatures are somewhere between 0 and minus 5. Temperatures in February can be as low as minus 10 at night.

The Riding

The riding is a mix of paces to suit the terrain and weather conditions. The horses are forward going and the pace may be fast at times so this ride is not for nervous or novice riders. To get the most from this holiday you must be confident handling a horse in open spaces at all paces.... more »

Abigail Wood
Romanian riding specialist

Abigail Wood says: Experience the beauty of the Carpathian Mountains in mid-winter.

My top tip: Plenty of layers are a must for this ride.

call me on 01299 272 239

email abigail@inthesaddle.com

Find out more about this ride:

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  • Suitable for experienced riders only
  • Open January and February
  • Saturday
  • 7 nights / 5 days riding 7 nights / 5 days riding
  • 4 - 6 hours riding per day
  • Price from £830 excluding flights
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Winter ride

15 Jan - 22 Jan 2011 Book

Winter ride

22 Jan - 29 Jan 2011 Book

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29 Jan - 05 Feb 2011 Book

Winter ride

05 Feb - 12 Feb 2011 Book