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  • Suitable for experienced riders only
  • Open November to March
  • Arrival day varies
  • 9 nights / 8 days riding
  • 5 - 9 hours riding per day
  • Price From: £2,915 excluding flights

Starting in northern Argentine Patagonia this trail ride traverses the Andes to finish in the Chilean Lake District. There are long hours in the saddle and plenty of opportunities for canters across the pampas.

  • Camping Expedition
  • Fast/Challenging Rides
  • Trail Ride
  • Suitable for experienced riders only
  • Open March
  • 21 nights / 20 days riding
  • 8 - 10 hours riding per day
  • Price From: £5,886 excluding flights

An epic adventure from the Pacific coast of Chile to the Atlantic coast of Argentina.

  • Camping Expedition
  • Fast/Challenging Rides
  • Trail Ride
  • Suitable for intermediate to experienced riders
  • Open November - March
  • 10 nights/8 days riding
  • 6 - 8 hours riding per day
  • Price From: £3,995 excluding flights

This three-centre holiday combines riding in the Patagonian mountains with a night on an island in the Tigre estuary, followed by riding on Jakob's family estancia south of Buenos Aires.

  • Trail Ride
  • Suitable for intermediate to experienced riders.
  • Open all year
  • Arrival day varies
  • 7 nights / 8 days riding
  • 4 - 5 hours riding per day
  • Price From: £1,728 excluding flights

This trail ride starts at Estancia Los Potreros and explores the surrounding countryside. Along the way you still in simple dwellings and meet local people.

  • Trail Ride
  • Suitable for intermediate to experienced riders
  • Open October to April
  • Arrival day varies
  • 7 nights / 7 days riding
  • 4 - 6 hours riding per day
  • Price From: £1,701 excluding flights

An estancia in northern Argentine Patagonia in the foothills of the Andes. Fun and fast riding in a spectacular location.

  • Camping Expedition
  • Centre - based
  • Fast/Challenging Rides
  • Suitable for heavy riders
  • Suitable for Non-Riders
  • Trail Ride
  • Working Ranch/Cattle Drive
  • Suitable for all levels
  • Open all year
  • Arrival day varies
  • 7 nights / 7 days riding
  • 4 - 5 hours riding per day
  • Price From: £1,316 excluding flights

A beautiful estancia stay offering daily rides across the pampas and the chance to play a few polo chukkas.

  • Centre - based
  • Polo
  • Suitable for Beginners
  • Suitable for Children
  • Working Ranch/Cattle Drive
  • Suitable for intermediate to experienced riders
  • Open all year
  • Monday
  • 7 nights / 6 days riding
  • 4 - 6 hours riding per day
  • Price From: £1,805 excluding flights

This is an introduction to polo aimed at the novice or occasional player.

  • Centre - based
  • Instruction
  • Suitable for Children
  • Suitable for Non-Riders
  • Suitable for intermediate to experienced riders
  • Open October to December
  • Arrival day varies
  • 8 nights / 7 days riding
  • 4 - 6 hours riding per day
  • Price From: £2,683 excluding flights

A trail ride through Argentine Patagonia, riding from one estancia to another. Long days in the saddle and some fast riding.

  • Fast/Challenging Rides
  • Trail Ride
  • Suitable for intermediate to experienced riders
  • Open From February to November
  • Arrival day varies
  • 6 nights / 5 days riding
  • 3 - 6 hours riding per day
  • Price From: £1,345 excluding flights

Growing rapidly in popularity, Bahia is known for its golden sands and emerald seas. This part of Brazil is the perfect spot for an exotic riding holiday. Ride along the palm-fringed coastline, traverse tropical beaches and explore characterful towns and villages. Often referred to as 'Africa in exile' Bahia was the heart of colonial Brazil with the best architecture of that period found in the state capital of Salvador.

  • Beach Ride
  • Trail Ride
  • Suitable for intermediate to experienced riders
  • Open March-June and August-November
  • Arrival day varies
  • 6 nights / 5 days riding
  • 4 - 6 hours riding per day
  • Price From: £1,142 excluding flights

A ride from Brazil's southernmost state - Rio Grande do Sul - to the neighbouring state of Santa Catarina. Discover a unique landscape of spectacular mountain scenery, huge canyons and bottomless waterfalls. This ride and its scenery is sure to take your breath away.

  • Luxury Accommodation
  • Trail Ride
  • Suitable for intermediate to experienced riders
  • Open March to June and August to December
  • Arrival day varies
  • 6 nights / 5 days riding
  • 3 - 6 hours riding per day
  • Price From: £1,409 excluding flights

A ride through the rainforests of Brazil visited by Charles Darwin. A great variety of bird and plant life.

  • Trail Ride
  • Suitable for intermediate to experienced riders
  • Open all year
  • Arrival day varies
  • 6 nights / 5 days riding
  • 3 - 6 hours riding per day
  • Price From: £1,096 excluding flights

Offering a rich collection of flora and fauna, the Pantanal is a collection of ecosystems comprising the largest wetlands in the Americas. With its immense diversity of bird and wildlife species, the Pantanal is Brazil's top destination for wildlife-viewing and bird-watching.

  • Guest Ranch
  • Suitable for Non-Riders
  • Trail Ride
  • Working Ranch/Cattle Drive
  • Suitable for intermediate to experienced riders
  • Open March to November
  • Arrival day varies
  • 6 nights / 5 days riding
  • 5 - 6 hours riding per day
  • Price From: £1,151 excluding flights

Sao Paulo state is home to some of the most beautiful and historic coffee plantations in Brazil. This journey takes you through one of the main coffee growing regions of Brazil, which is nestled in the northeast of Sao Paulo state.

  • Short Breaks
  • Trail Ride
  • Suitable for intermediate to experienced riders
  • Open November to March
  • Arrival day varies
  • 7 nights / 6 days riding
  • 6 - 8 hours riding per day
  • Price From: £1,756 excluding flights

A shortened version of the Journey to the Towers ride, exploring the stunning landscapes around the Torres del Paine national park.

  • Trail Ride
  • Suitable for intermediate to experienced riders
  • Open November to March
  • Arrival day varies
  • 10 nights / 7 days riding
  • 6 - 8 hours riding per day
  • Price From: £2,151 excluding flights

A trail ride through the spectacular Torres del Paine national park, camping in often remote locations.

  • Camping Expedition
  • Fast/Challenging Rides
  • Trail Ride
  • Suitable for intermediate to experienced riders
  • Open November to March
  • Arrival day varies
  • 11 nights / 9 days riding
  • 6 - 8 hours riding per day
  • Price From: £2,975 excluding flights

A trail ride in Southern Patagonia, journeying towards the Torres del Paine national park and staying in converted estancias along the way.

  • Fast/Challenging Rides
  • Trail Ride
  • Suitable for intermediate to experienced riders
  • Open November to March
  • Arrival day varies
  • 10 nights / 8 days riding
  • 4 - 6 hours riding per day
  • Price From: £2,670 excluding flights

A trail ride through the spectacular Torres del Paine national park, with accommodation in converted estancias and guesthouses.

  • Fast/Challenging Rides
  • Trail Ride
  • Suitable for all levels
  • Open all year
  • Arrive any day
  • 7 nights / 6 days riding
  • 3 - 4 hours riding per day
  • Price From: £1,029 excluding flights

A centre based stay at Maravilla is perfect for a relaxing break with a few hours of riding each day to view the scenery and wildlife.

  • Centre - based
  • Working Ranch/Cattle Drive
  • Suitable for intermediate to experienced riders
  • Open all year
  • Arrival day varies
  • 9 nights / 8 days riding
  • 4 - 5 hours riding per day
  • Price From: £1,287 excluding flights

This is a trail ride journeying to three different areas of Costa Rica over varying terrain. In the middle there is also a sightseeing day to see the Arenal volcano and cloud forest at Monteverde.

  • Beach Ride
  • Trail Ride
  • Suitable for intermediate to experienced riders
  • Open January
  • Monday
  • 7 nights / 6 days riding
  • 5 + hours riding per day
  • Price From: £1,119 excluding flights

This cattle round-up recently featured on a BBC program "Tough guy or Chicken". It is a genuine working ranch experience only suitable for those willing to do without day to day comforts and with a desire to experience something out of the ordinary.

  • Working Ranch/Cattle Drive
  • Suitable for intermediate to experienced riders
  • Open all year
  • Arrival day varies
  • 7 nights / 7 days riding
  • 5 - 6 hours riding per day
  • Price From: £1,668 excluding flights

On this trail ride you gain a real insight into local life as you ride between tiny patchwork fields in lush green valleys then ascend towards the snow-capped Cotopaxi. Along the way you stay at carefully chosen haciendas some of the most grand homes in the area.

  • Trail Ride
  • Suitable for intermediate to experienced riders
  • Open all year
  • Arrival day varies
  • 7 nights / 7 days riding
  • 5 - 6 hours riding per day
  • Price From: £1,199 excluding flights

This trail ride is an almost complete circuit of the snow-capped Cotopaxi volcano, through breathtaking, wild open country including Cotopaxi National Park and seldom-visited open plains high in the Andes. Your accommodation is simple haciendas and farmhouses.

  • Trail Ride
  • Suitable for intermediate to experienced riders
  • Open January to May and October to December
  • Arrive Sunday
  • 6 nights / 5 days riding
  • 3 - 6 hours riding per day
  • Price From: £1,345 excluding flights

Explore the fabulous scenery of the Sierra Madre Mountains, on high quality horses. There are various rides from Finca Enyhe including a trail ride with plenty of hours in the saddle, a relaxed ride with less demanding riding and a cooking fiesta ride - arriba!

  • Centre - based
  • Suitable for heavy riders
  • Suitable for Non-Riders
  • Trail Ride
  • Suitable for intermediate to experienced riders intermediate to experienced riders
  • Open July to November
  • Arrival day varies
  • 9 nights / 4 days riding
  • 3 - 6 hours riding per day
  • Price From: £2,008 excluding fllights

An adventurous ride taking in some of the highlights of this exciting country. Cross tough desert terrain and explore the beautiful Sacred Valley on horseback. Also included in the itinerary is the opportunity to experience the wonders of Machu Picchu and explore the sights of Cusco.

  • Camping Expedition
  • Trail Ride
  • Suitable for intermediate to experienced riders
  • Open April to October
  • Arrival day varies
  • 11 nights / 7 days riding
  • 4 - 7 hours riding per day
  • Price From: £3,018 excluding flights

On this delightful ride you will wonder at the truly breathtaking landscapes, ride amazingly well-trained horses, taste first-class Peruvian food, and be accompanied by an experienced and knowledgeable guide. What are you waiting for?!

  • Camping Expedition
  • Trail Ride
  • Suitable for intermediate to experienced riders
  • Open October to April
  • Arrival day varies
  • 8 nights / 8 days riding
  • 3 - 6 hours riding per day
  • Price From: £1,710 excluding flights

On this trail ride you ride along beaches and over shifting sand dunes through palm groves and along the shores of the wetlands, some of the largest expanses of inland water in South America.

  • Beach Ride
  • Trail Ride
  • Suitable for intermediate to experienced riders
  • Open December and January
  • Arrival day varies
  • 7 nights/7 days riding
  • 3 - 6 hours riding per day
  • Price From: £1,774 (excluding flights)

This ride runs over Christmas and New Year and is guided by Sally Vergette, a well known guide in Ecuador. This trail ride takes you along beaches and over shifting sand dunes through palm groves and along the shores of the wetlands, some of the largest expanses of inland water in South America.

  • Beach Ride
  • Trail Ride