Rides

The Serengeti Migration Safari explores the area of Piyaya where the landscape is rugged with open sweeping grasslands for exciting and challenging riding. Adjoining the Serengeti-Mara ecosystem the area is teeming with magnificent wildlife and offers an adventurous horseback safari; an incredible opportunity to indulge your sense of adventure off the beaten track.

The Makgadikgadi salt pans a complete contrast to the neighbouring Okavango Delta. These salt pans offer some unique highlights – shy brown hyaena; meerkat families; some of the largest baobab trees in the world; and walks with bushmen. A unique environment that is surprisingly breathtaking!

Ride from camp to camp in the Limpopo area of Botswana which is renowned for its elephants and large cats on some wonderful horses. You can expect great game viewing in a truly remote wilderness setting, a real African adventure and experience you will never forget.

This 1,000 acre estate offers endless opportunities for great riding with something for all levels of rider. There are 20 miles of bridleways and 300 jumps. It is one of the few remaining Irish estates still owned and run by its founding family.

A ride through Brazil’s southernmost state Rio Grande do Sul. Discover a unique landscape of mountain scenery, huge canyons and tall waterfalls. This ride and its scenery is sure to take your breath away.

An historical country hotel with a high quality riding centre at a great price. Lessons in the arenas are for all abilities from beginners to experienced riders. Jump tuition programmes are available for those wishing to learn or improve their jumping techniques. This is a great family destination with plenty to do when not riding.

These four and six night short breaks include three or four days riding through the best parts of the Sierra Nevada mountains. Our Ride & Leisure itinerary includes a day trip to Granada.

Tuscany is a region blessed with beauty wine and an unparalleled artistic legacy. From your base neighbouring a medieval castle you ride over the Chianti hills, criss-crossing the trails of wildlife such as deer and wild boar, visiting medieval villages and local vineyards.

A trail ride in Rio de Janeiro state which takes you from the Atlantic rainforest to the beaches of Buzios.

Ride in the Peneda-Gerês National Park in the very north of Portugal. You are based at a very comfortable private house and enjoy a week of riding and sightseeing in this stunning landscape.

Offering rich 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.

A trail ride which starts in Argentina and ends in the Chilean Lake District. The route of this Andean adventure includes exciting river crossings, where the riders travel by boat and the horses swim alongside.

Monte Velho is a Lusitano stud farm which offers luxurious accommodation and wonderful riding opportunities. You can enjoy top class dressage instruction as well as relaxing rides out into the Alentejo countryside.

This trail ride takes you to the semi-arid grassland steppes south of Ulaanbaatar. You ride across the Bogdkhan mountains and sand dune areas as well as the giant rock formations of Zorgol Hairhan Uul.

A centre based holiday focussing solely on dressage lessons aboard beautiful pure-bred and part-bred Lusitano horses. There are very highly trained horses for experienced riders but also school masters for those starting out in dressage.

Discover the beauty of the Moroccan Atlantic coastline on this trail ride. You ride on deserted beaches, through Argan Forests and Berber villages staying in picturesque location each evening. Finish your week at the Coastal town of Essaouira which is steeped in history.

Tsylos Lodge is located at the north end of Chilko Lake where the turquoise blue waters are fed by glacial streams and surrounded by majestic peaks. This is one of the most impressive areas in British Columbia. A wilderness land of log cabins and wood smoke; horses and bears; slower time zones and a never empty coffee pot.

This luxury mobile safari takes you off the beaten track on an exhilarating adventure with Mt Kilimanjaro as your backdrop. Your guides lead a fast ride on well-schooled horses with an array of wildlife including big cats, elephants and plains game.

Stay in a private self-catering cottage and explore the beautiful forgotten trails in the outback of Skagafjörður in northern Iceland, renowned for the quality of its horses. Home at Hestasport is perfect for families and groups of mixed ability, whilst the Mountain Challenge welcomes more experienced riders on trails into the mountains.
These rides combine well with an extended self-drive tour of Iceland and are great for accompanying non-riders.

When you imagine a tropical paradise, you think of beach with white sand palm trees and azure waters then this is exactly what you get in Mozambique. Explore on horseback and by boat all the wonderful eco-systems in the archipelago from the wide open beaches incredible cliff top views to the pristine dune bush and mangrove shoreline.

Beautiful trail rides through the Pyrenees with fast riding on the high mountain pastures and coastal hills of Catalonia. These trails are for experienced and fit riders only. There are 4 different itineraries.

Combining great guides and horses with the comfort of staying at Ol Donyo lodge. Perfect for those who wish for a riding safari with Mount Kilimanjaro as the back drop with a luxurious lodge, swimming pools, massages and unbeatable views.

The ultimate luxury mobile tented safari giving you the opportunity not just to view the vast herds of game that migrate through this area but to be part of the experience by riding amongst the wildlife. The Maasai Mara is perhaps the most outstanding game reserve in the world.

An adventurous ride across some of the most breath-taking desert landscapes on the planet.

See a wide diversity of wildlife and stay in a truly luxurious lodge with stunning panoramic views of Mt Kenya. A fabulous lodge based safari run by the Dyer family, situated in the foothills of Mt Kenya and adjacent to Lewa Wildlife Conservancy. The Riding Wild mobile safari is for experienced riders, with dates on request for private groups.

West of Madrid these trail rides explore the mountains of Castile and Leon. This undiscovered region of Spain boasts a friendly welcome, lovely horses, stunning views and amazing tapas. Plus of course the beautiful Gredos Mountains.

About 250km south of Etosha National Park, this well-run lodge welcomes riders of all ages and abilities. With their well-schooled horses and variety of game species, Kambaku Safari Lodge is the ideal introduction to Africa.

Horizon Lodge is a great fun place for a riding holiday with many different riding activities on offer. A warm welcome and hospitality second to none. All riding abilities are catered for. Perfect for families wanting a great introduction to Africa.

Trail rides through the Puelo Valley in a remote and beautiful part of Chile’s Lake District. The Puelo river runs through the heart of the valley and you will cross it many times. Pack horses are used for support.

Experience some of the best beach riding in South Africa. Stay all week near the horse’s base at Kei Mouth or join an exciting trail ride along the spectacular Wild Coast.

Set just on the edge of Tucson in southern Arizona this four star resort ranch is a great family holiday offering riding for all abilities, tennis courts, swimming pools and a ‘Kids Club’.

Learn to ride in the lush green landscape of São Miguel the largest of the Azorean islands. This ride is suitable for beginner and novice riders or those wishing to gain confidence.