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In the Alentejo region of Portugal east of Lisbon this is an inland trail ride on wonderful Lusitano horses. The Alentejo is a very important region for horse breeding and this holiday includes a visit to one of the famous Alter-Real studs.
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.
The land in Bulgaria is perfect for riding because there are almost no fences or gates. Wide open spaces and gently undulating terrain provide the opportunity for long canters and interesting riding. The different itineraries allow plenty of chances to see some of the fascinating sights of this historic country.
A great ride exploring a land where people still live much as they have done for centuries. Ride fit horses, encounter beautiful scenery passing castles, medieval towns, and spotting wildlife. Centre based ride with lunchtime saddle bag picnics.
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.
An adventurous pack-trip through the Yukon territory, the last Canadian border before Alaska. This is a land rich with dramatic mountain vistas, wild rivers and crystal-clear lakes. Close to 80 per cent remains pristine wilderness – it is an incredibly unique place.
A beautiful family-run estancia located in the Sierras Chicas mountains home to wonderful riding, quality horses and a warm welcome that is second to none.
Enjoy the spectacular scenery, cuisine and wines of the Western Cape on a five night Cape Gourmet Wine Trail. Or spend a few nights riding from the horses’ base on Cape Winelands Riding.
The Highland Trails vary from two to seven nights, taking you away from everyday life and into the highlands of Iceland. Accommodation is in guesthouses or farmhouses, with made up beds, so provide a more comfortable adventure for those not wishing to pack a sleeping bag. Some of the trails are suitable for intermediate riders and above, whilst others require a more experienced rider.
The shorter rides are great as a stand alone short break, or work well as part of a longer stay in Iceland.
An adventurous trail ride camping in the mountains of northern Sweden 200km north of the Arctic Circle. A real outdoor wilderness adventure with campfires, sleeping in Sami tents (Lavvu) and learning about the Sami nomadic culture.
These trails along the spectacular Wild Coast of South Africa offer the best beach riding anywhere in the world.
There is a good chance of snow at this time of the year so hopefully you will find yourself riding in a winter wonderland. Centre based, you ride out each morning, returning to the guesthouse for a warming lunch.
An adventurous ride across some of the most breath-taking desert landscapes on the planet.
Ride in one of the most beautiful parts of the Moroccan desert. And yet far from anywhere, there are comfortable riads and lodges welcoming travellers onto this remote desert trail where you don’t need a sleeping bag.
Adventurous trail rides on the Island of Sicily. Riders need to be fit and confident on forward going horses across varied terrain as there are long hours in the saddle.
Journey through a landscape of meadows, forests, hills and small villages on the back of a well-trained, fit and forward-going horse. Along the way you can experience a little of what life is like in rural Romania. A true adventure.
Adventurous trails through rural Colombia. Along the way you will experience some of the country’s most beautiful landscapes, gain an insight into local life and visit historic towns like Villa de Leyva and Barichara.
These trail rides in the north of Iceland are a healthy mixture of comfort and adventure on horseback, driving a herd of free running horses to discover the high moors of Eyvindarstaðaheiði.
Dating back to the 16th century, Hacienda Zuleta is a beautiful colonial working farm nestled in the heart of the Andes. Ideally located only two hours’ drive from Quito.
A journey on horseback through the vineyards of North Macedonia. Enjoy great riding, fantastic food and wine tastings, beautiful views and fresh air.
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.
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 trails take you through the High Atlas Mountains and close to Mount Toubkal. At 4,167m, this is the highest mountain in North Africa.
Offbeat Safaris have been operating for over 30 years and offer mobile riding safaris in areas of big game. There is a great selection of forward going and well behaved horses who are sure footed over the terrain undertaken during your journey.
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.
Explore two regions of eSwatini on horseback. An opportunity to really get to know this fascinating country.
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.
The Horizon Signature Safari brings together all the best elements of a holiday at Horizon. Game viewing, splashy canters, swimming with horses, polo-crosse. An overnight at Bellevue Plains and also at Camp Davidson is included in the price.
Named for the Damara people who make up much of its small population, Damaraland is a place of vast open spaces, amazing colours and the forbidding Skeleton Coast. A tremendous adventure.
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.
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.
The Round Ups take place in the north and south of Iceland and you will witness the farmers bringing their animals down from the mountains before winter sets in. Hours in the saddle can be long and the rides are usually highly sociable as all the local farmers gather to assist. Some of the Sheep Round Ups can be more challenging in terms of the riding, guest participation and accommodation.
