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Bell Stone Estancias Ride
8
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7
nights, regular rate ~$2,800
This is a weeklong estancia to estancia ride starting at the Estancia at Sierra Chicas, an 6,000-acre working cattle farm that has remained in the same Anglo-Argentine family for four generations. This horseback ride takes you over the constantly changing geography of the region, through areas impossible to reach by car.
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Mountains and Wine Getaway
6
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5
nights, regular rate ~$1,650
The Ceiling of America We will ride into the impressive Mount Aconcagua region - here you will find the tallest mountains in America, including the highest peak, the Aconcagua (23 200 ft.).
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El Dorado Estancias Ride
9
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8
nights, regular rate ~$2,570
Corrientes is a place where gauchos still drive cattle and horses from one place to another. It's a place where men on horseback calculate distances in terms of the hours they think they'll need to ride them.
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Mesopotamia Kaleidoscope Ride
12
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11
nights, regular rate ~$4,350
Historic Estancias, Esteros de Libera and Iguaçu Falls This is a combination of our El Dorado Ride with crossing Mesopotamia's Panatanal region - ending up at the breathtaking falls of Iguaçu. The ride starts in the Corrientes of Argentina - a place where gauchos still drive cattle and horses from one place to another.
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| Argentina, Northern Patagonia |
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Pioneer Estancias Ride
9
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8
nights, regular rate ~$4,160
This fantastic ride takes place in the northern region of Patagonia. With Jane Williams helping us to organize this trip, riders are sure to experience great riding, hospitality and the chance to understand the history of the region and the people who settled it.
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Bushranger Ride
5
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4
nights, regular rate ~$1,380
The wonderfully unique Australian "Outback" has captured the imagination of the world. Step back in time and experience it's vanishing heritage while riding in the magnificent New England countryside.
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High Tauern Mountain Rides
8
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7
nights, regular rate ~$1,195
We open the doors for you into the fascinating and mystic world of the Grossglockner and the High Tauern Mountains - outdoors, as we understand it. Come and discover the Moelltal valley surrounded by the High (Hohe) Tauern National Park.
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Innviertel Woodlands Ride
8
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7
nights, regular rate ~$1,330
The charming Innviertel region is located between Salzburg and Passau and borders on Bavaria. This ride traverses forests and high plateaus, lakes and meadows.
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Land of the Giants - Mashatu Deluxe Safari
8
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7
nights, regular rate ~$3,355
Arouse the explorer within you and allow the spirit of a horse to carry you in rhythm with the African beat! This deluxe horse safari is in the remote North Eastern corner of Botswana.
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Land of the Giants - Tuli Riding Safari
8
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7
nights, regular rate ~$2,995
Arouse the explorer within you and allow the spirit of a horse to carry you in rhythm with the African beat! This horse safari is in the remote North Eastern corner of Botswana.
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Okavango Delta Macatoo Safari
8
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7
nights, regular rate ~$5,030
The Delta, created by the flood waters of the Okavango, is so large it can be spotted from deep space like a giant hand, bringing relief to the dry region. Little-known to the outside world until a few decades ago, this secluded 17,000 square km maze of lagoons, channels and islands forms one of the most beautiful and pristine wildlife reserves on Earth - it is the largest inland delta in the world, a mix of labyrinth channels, palm fringed islands and fertile floodplains.
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Bahia Beach Ride
7
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6
nights, regular rate ~$1,540
Bahia Beach Ride – Trancoso/CaraivaA ride through marvelous beaches, Indian and small fishing communities and preserved rainforest.Brazil is known throughout the world for Rio, its beaches and the excitement of Carnival, but when native Brazilians travel for tourism they head for the golden sands and emerald seas of Trancoso in Bahia.
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Pantanal - Wildlife Safari
8
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7
nights, regular rate ~$1,795
The Pantanal Wildlife Safari ride covers 50,000 acres of breathtaking landscapes. The base for the South American Wildlife Trail & Safari are the ranches of São Roque and São João in the South Matogrossense Pantanal.
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Darwin's Rain Forest Trail
7
days /
6
nights, regular rate ~$2,235
In 1832 the Atlantic Rainforest overwhelmed Charles Darwin with its spectacular beauty and biological diversity. On this trail you ride through these exuberant forests of ancient trees and see a little of what enchanted the young Darwin.
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| Brazil, Rio Grande do Sul |
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Canyons and Waterfalls in Brazil
7
days /
6
nights, regular rate ~$2,050
The spectacular mountain scenery, huge canyons and bottomless waterfalls of this region will take your breath away.This area is renowned for its gigantic canyons, sheltering a type of geological step dug into the mountain by the tectonic movement and by the work of rivers throughout the eras.
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Bulgarian History Trail
9
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8
nights, regular rate ~$1,350
A nine day riding holiday steeped in history. The trail follows natural paths and roads of the ancient Bulgarians.
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Caves and Waterfalls of the Balkan
8
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7
nights, regular rate ~$1,440
"Some of the finest highland scenery in Europe is found in the Rila, Pirin, Rhodope and Balkan mountain ranges" (The Rough Guide - 1995) The Balkans are the longest chain in the peninsula- over 600 km. Dividing Bulgaria into two distinct halves, the Balkans amaze us with their spectacular natural sights- the river canyons, the rocks, the forests and the high picks (the highest is 2376 m).
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Land of the Thracians
8
days /
7
nights, regular rate ~$1,800
Riding through antiquity - ancient Thracian sanctuaries and temples, antique Roman Imperial Residence and Bulgarian National Revival towns. This mountain trail ride takes you through the Sredna Gora Mountain - the land of the Thracians, mineral sources, roses and lavender.
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Rila Mountains Ride
8
days /
7
nights, regular rate ~$1,570
Welcome to the Rila Mountains in BulgariaThis ride begins at the Iskar hunting estate in the foothills of the Sredna-Gora mountains. We will walk, trot and canter along the large Lake Iskar, past the ski resort Samokov into the foothills of the Samokov mountains.
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Banff - Backcountry Lodge Ride
6
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5
nights, regular rate ~$1,540
Snow-capped peaks, glistening glaciers and sweeping vistas are the allure of Banff National Park. Step out into the wilderness and the home of some of North America's wildest creatures, including grizzly bears, caribou and wolves.
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Chilko Explorer Ride
8
days /
7
nights, regular rate ~$1,995
The remote wilderness lodge and base for this trip is located at the north end of Chilko Lake, British Columbia, the gateway to Ts'yl-os Park. This is the dividing point between the stunning Coast Mountain range and the Chilcotin Plateau, where the crystal clear Chilko River winds its way down to the coastal watersheds.
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Gaspe Peninsula Ride
7
days /
6
nights, regular rate ~$1,625
The Gaspe Ride offers a chance to move through beautiful wild scenery with some good gallops and trots as well as quiet walks, which provides an opportunity to see splendid views. The mighty Gulf of St.
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Parc Massif du Sud Ride
7
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6
nights, regular rate ~$1,340
Ride through forests, cross rivers and enjoy the vast backcountry of Parc Massif du Sud in Quebec on this six-day equestrian adventure. You will cross many streams, and ride through beautiful maple forests where the famous Quebec Maple syrup is made.
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Andes Extreme - Chile to Argentina
11
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10
nights, regular rate ~$3,200
Truly a spectacular horse trek into the wild Andes range from the mountain "Los Patos", on to an extreme journey exploring the Chilean Andes and Argentian Andes borderlands. Following the historic route undertaken by the Army of Liberation, we tread on the 17th Century footsteps of those whom freed Chile of the Spaniards' rule in 1817.
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Patagonia Estancias and Endurance Race
8
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7
nights, regular rate ~$3,250
Experiencethe unique thrill of endurance riding in Torres del Paine!Join thefabulous Patagonia Endurance Race and compete against the local gauchosin races of 27km or 57km.
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Torres del Paine - Estancias Getaway Ride
8
days /
7
nights, regular rate ~$2,960
Weeklong horse ride across Patagonia's Torres del Paine. This eight day horse ride combines excellent riding opportunities on well schooled horses and comfortable accommodation full of history with the magnificent Torres del Paine National park that offers open pampas, wooded valleys and breathtaking views of the towering mountains, turquoise lakes and rolling glacier.
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Torres del Paine - Estancias Horse Drive
10
days /
9
nights, regular rate ~$2,505
This great end of season ride incorporates a fabulous one day horse drive where we move the horses to their winter grazing. The itinerary is similar to the Estancia Ride with the added benefit of the horse moving day.
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Torres del Paine - Estancias Ride
12
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11
nights, regular rate ~$3,295
This fabulous and exciting ride based mainly in Torres del Paine National Park features exciting riding on great, fit horses and the unforgettable scenery of this magnificent part of Patagonia. We start with a night at the beautiful, authentic estancia Rio Verde.
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Caribbean Adventure Ride
8
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7
nights, regular rate ~$1,875
Costa Rica's Caribbean coast feels a world apart from the rest of the country. The pace is slower, the food is spicier, the tropical heat is more palpable, and the rhythmic reggae music fill the air.
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Kaleidoscope Adventure Ride
8
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7
nights, regular rate ~$1,675
This is a ride for those that want long rides while visiting off the beaten track region of Sarapiqui.Ride to dormant volcanoes, rain forest jungles, sleep in the cloud forest area at Barillo Carrillo National Park.
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Hidden Jewels of Costa Rica
9
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8
nights, regular rate ~$2,299
Where mountains and oceans meet and the jungle spills out onto the beaches, this Costa Rica classic ride takes you off the beaten trails. Much of the area that we’ll be riding through is fairly inaccessible and unexplored by the average visitor.
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Old Spanish Trail of Guanacaste
6
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5
nights, regular rate ~$1,495
Join us for an exceptional riding getaway at a horse ranch located minutes from the famous white sand beaches of Guanacaste. Known for their beautiful, well cared for, and trained Criollo horses, Kay and Esteban will treat you to real down home hospitality and great riding.
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Ranches, Volcanoes & Beaches in Guanacaste
8
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7
nights, regular rate ~$1,795
Join us for an exceptional riding getaway at a horse ranch located minutes from the famous white sand beaches of Guanacaste. Known for their beautiful, well cared for, and trained Criollo horses, Kay and Esteban will treat you to a real down home hospitality and great riding.
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Three Ticos Trails - Haciendas of Guanacaste
8
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7
nights, regular rate ~$2,209
This little country stands out in Latin America as a haven of political stability, freedom and ecological responsibility. It is blessed with a tremendous variety of ecosystems and an unprecedented amount of it is given over to national parks.
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Conquistadores Ride
10
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9
nights, regular rate ~$2,769
From the mystical valley of Copey de Dota, to the rain forest jungles; flat open beaches, to the cloud forest area of Monteverde; Arenal Volcano area to the plains of San Carlos. Waterfalls, natural hot springs and plantations, this ride is as diverse as it gets.
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Costa Rica Escape
8
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7
nights, regular rate ~$2,185
A wonderful horseback riding get-away on the Pacific Coast of Costa Rica. We explore Playa Hermosa, stop at waterfalls, natural spring fed pools and then venture off into the hills and canyons with tropical vegetation along the Route of the Conquistadores - a ride you will not soon forget.
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Costa Rica Multi Sport
8
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7
nights, regular rate ~$1,545
Canoeing - Hiking - Horseback RidingCanopy Tours - Kayaking - Rapelling - and ATV!Adventure and amusement abound in the brilliance of the Costa Rican rainforest!
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Odyssey through Costa Rica
10
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9
nights, regular rate ~$2,285
The Odyssey Ride includes extensive ground explorations on horseback covering the top riding destinations in Costa Rica. This is a mounted adventure packed with 7 days of intensive riding and discovery of Costa Rica’s most scenic regions, including hugely contrasting and awesome habitats with abundant wildlife.
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Cloud Forest to Highland Ride
11
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10
nights, regular rate ~$1,680
This adventure ride takes you through the very heart of the Western Andes and their unbroken beauty, winding through their hidden depths and heights. Certainly more challenging and demanding than a hacienda riding vacation, this ride addresses the nature lover with adventurous spirit, not minding the lack of luxury in the outdoors and some long riding days through difficult terrain.
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Colonial Hacienda and Inca Trail
8
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7
nights, regular rate ~$2,585
A journey back in time along ancient Inca and Spanish colonial routes, between the best preserved 'haciendas' (grand colonial farming estates) of South America, in two stunningly beautiful, yet very distinct areas of the Andean highlands. Crossing vast plains and riding through pastoral valleys, we follow the 'Avenue of Volcanoes', skirting the towering, snow-capped peaks of Cayambe & Cotopaxi and cantering through the meadows below.
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Cotopaxi Adventure Ride
8
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7
nights, regular rate ~$1,860
A circuit of the perfectly conical, snow-capped Cotopaxi volcano, through breathtaking, wild open country including Cotopaxi National Park and seldom-visited open plains high in the Andes. A chance of seeing the Andean wildlife (the mighty Andean condor among other raptors, high altitude hummingbirds, foxes and deer) as we cross a variety of scenery including rugged passes, barren, luna-like landscapes and rolling, grassy hills.
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Cotopaxi Cattle Round Up in Ecuador
11
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10
nights, regular rate ~$2,360
This extraordinary ride will introduce you to a side of our spectacular country that few Ecuadorians, let alone visitors, ever see. You will participate in a traditional "rodeo" (literally "round-up") of fighting bulls in the remote fastness of the Cordillera Oriental of the Andes.
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Cotopaxi Horse Round Up in Ecuador
11
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10
nights, regular rate ~$2,360
This extraordinary ride will introduce you to a side of our spectacular country that few Ecuadorians, let alone visitors, ever see. You will participate in a traditional "rodeo" (literally "round-up) of fighting bulls in the remote fastness of the Cordillera Oriental of the Andes.
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Otavalo Ride
5
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4
nights, regular rate ~$625
Your riding trip starts at a 17th century Andean estate near Otavalo - Hacienda Cusin it is one of the leading country inns in Ecuador. Cusin's white walls and terracotta tiles nestle beneath a deep blue sky in a wide, pastoral valley.
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Volcano Avenue and Haciendas Ride
11
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10
nights, regular rate ~$2,160
Ride through Volcanoes, valleys, forests, and pre-Inca sites with comfortable overnights in Highland Haciendas. Experience the beauty of the Ecuadorian Andes on horseback - without any transfer or fences.
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Volcano Avenue and Cotopaxi Ride
13
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12
nights, regular rate ~$2,990
Thirteen amazingdays in the highlands of Ecuador. We will be exploring the Volcano Avenue area - riding around the CotopaxiVolcano and staying overnight at historic haciendas.
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Gourmet Ride through Alsace
8
days /
7
nights, regular rate ~$2,170
Nowhere else in France can you find such a concentration of exquisite and first class restaurants, except in Paris itself! In Alsace, gastronomy is an art.
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Morvan Ride
9
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8
nights, regular rate ~$2,140
Adventure, relaxation, strong emotions, sensations and gastronomy will make this week an unforgettable trip. This is a very fast-paced ride, quite different from the other riding tours in France.
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Castles of the Loire
8
days /
7
nights, regular rate ~$3,345
The Loire Valley with its beautiful river Cher offers rides into the past with hundreds of castles, cloisters, cathedrals and fortresses, vast forests and great riding trails. The region is also known for its mild climate, vineyards and roses.
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Renaissance Castles of the Loire
7
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6
nights, regular rate ~$3,115
An exploration of the famous Châteaux of the Loire Valley. Visit Chambord, Chenonceau, Saumur and Chinon!
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Pyrenees Border Trail
8
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7
nights, regular rate ~$1,810
ThePyrenees Border Trail is an exhilarating route, with thrilling sceneryover wild valleys framed by rugged peaks, as eagles and vultures soaroverhead. Discover the culture of the Pays Basque people and thereasons why they wish to live apart from France.
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Cezanne Ride
5
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4
nights, regular rate ~$0
The Sainte-Victoire Mountain "The Provence of Cezanne" A ride around the famous Montagne Sainte-Victoire. You will discover why such famous painters as Cezanne fell in love with these contrasting landscapes.
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Provence Explorer Ride
7
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6
nights, regular rate ~$1,875
We are happy to offer several new itineraries in Provence this year. Ride along ancient Roman roads, into villages where the horses drink from the fountain and chat with the locals.
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Provence Lavender Road
7
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6
nights, regular rate ~$1,875
Two Trails in Provence - On the Road of Lavender … and the Wine Trails route.Lavender - a trip rich in fragrances and colors, 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.
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Provence to Carmargue Ride
7
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6
nights, regular rate ~$2,025
HTML clipboardHorseback ride along ancient Roman roads, into villages where the horsesdrink from the fountain and chat with the locals. Then cantered through fieldsof lavender and gaze at the snow-topped Alps and the ink-blue Mediterranean atthe same time.
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Castles of Perigord - Guyenne, Quercy and Perigord
8
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7
nights, regular rate ~$2,325
Explore the regions of Perigord, Guyenne and Quercy on this new ride. Explore a region of castles and churches.
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Cote d'Argent Ride
8
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7
nights, regular rate ~$1,495
Where the Atlantic Ocean crashes onto the coast of south-west France lies the Côte d'Argent. Here you will find a ribbon of silver sand, 150 miles in length, which is popular with surfers, anglers, families, and celebrities in search of a little privacy - and now also for horseback riding enthusiasts.
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Gascogne to Atlantic Ride
8
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7
nights, regular rate ~$2,175
If you would love to explore the beautifully forested French landscape at a lively pace, savor some of the finest wines in the world, journey on horseback to the most beautiful chateaux in the Southwest of France with a breath-taking canter into the waves of the Atlantic Ocean and onto the largest sand dune in all of Europe - this is the riding tour for you this year!GASCOGNE: A forest of pine and oak with sandy soils.
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Landes and Perigord Combo Ride
8
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7
nights, regular rate ~$1,950
A combination ride -- four days and four nights in Perigord in region with its fortified castles, and four days and three nights in Landes along the Atlantic Coast of Cote d'Argent. In 1152, the marriage of Eleonor and Henry of Plantagenet lead the Aquitaine region into a long conflict, the 100 year war.
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Medieval Villages and Châteaux of Armagnac
8
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7
nights, regular rate ~$1,875
The ride takes place in the magnificent region of Albret near Bordeaux, once dominated by King Henri IV of France. We traverse the beautiful forest of the “Landes”, planted 250 years ago by Napoleon III and canter across gentle rolling hills of sunflowers, vineyards, medieval châteaux and fortified villages from the 13th century; lasting reminders of the 100 Years War with the English.
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Perigord Noir Ride
8
days /
7
nights, regular rate ~$2,320
Discover an unspoiled countryside of France, saturated in history, fine wine, peaceful rolling pastures, ripe orchards, lush woods, castles and churches of times past, all connected by a thousand kilometers of horse trails for you to discover. This ride is like a walk through time in the most famous prehistoric region in France - the Perigord Noir.
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Ride to Rocamadour
8
days /
7
nights, regular rate ~$1,750
On this delightful ride, the beautiful trail leads you to through the lovely surrounding countryside to the once revered Christian site of Rocamadour, which has clung to the limestone cliffs of the Alzou Canyon for over nine hundred years! This place of pilgrimage has attracted people from all over the world and all walks of life, set in a medieval village and claims to be the second most visited site in France after Mont St Michel.
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Black Forest Castle Ride
7
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6
nights, regular rate ~$1,570
The surrounding rural landscape of the castle in Wuerttemberg offers endless opportunities for exhilarating trail rides across the high plateau of the "Obere Gaeu" with endless views towards the "Schwabish Alps", through the "Heckengaeu" along the Nagold Valley and crossing over into the beautiful Black Forest of Germany.Enjoying long relaxed canters on the quality riding horses available, you will journey across the lush, green countryside of Germany and stop for tasty lunches at traditional inns or enjoy a picnic out on the verdant trail.
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Castles of the Rhine and Lahn
8
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7
nights, regular rate ~$1,720
Join us on a progressive ride through Germany's mountains and forests of the “Taunus” and “the Westerwald” ranges along the Rhine and Lahn. You will get to experience first-hand the antiquated castles, cloisters and rural country estates of the country.
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Three Valley & Panorma Rides
6
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5
nights, regular rate ~$1,090
Join us on a ride through the mountains and forests of the “Taunus” and “Westerwald” ranges. This year we are offering two new interaries- the Three Valley Ride and the Panorama Ride!
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Crete Mountain Explorer Ride
8
days /
7
nights, regular rate ~$1,405
Crete is an true island in the sun, surrounded by the clear, blue sea it has a rough and wild landscape with mountains reaching 2,5 km high. You can ride within the coveted silence of nature on a tiny island covered with olive-trees, beautiful and natural landscapes, historical places with timeless myths and astonishing tracks to follow.
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Land of Zorba - North South Trek
7
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6
nights, regular rate ~$1,785
Crete's lovely green hills, rural goat-tracks, olive groves, scented herbs and wild flowers, plus the unique Lake of Kournas, Argiroupoli's Waterfalls, the many friendly villages and of course the superb sunny beaches, all combine to make this the holiday experience of a lifetime!This exciting horseback trek across the island of Crete starts with an unforgettable beach ride along the sandy stretches of Georgioupoli, well-known for its long and most beautiful beaches.
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Copan to the Caribbean
8
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7
nights, regular rate ~$1,475
Tourism is one of the youngest and least developed industries in the Honduran economy. Although attractions are abundent, a very basic infrastructure prevents the tourist trade from growing into a massive tourism industry.
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Great Plains Puszta Ride - Hortobagy
8
days /
7
nights, regular rate ~$2,740
Hungary's well known tradition of horses and horsemanship is reflected in these rides which are an excellent choice for experienced riders who enjoy fast riding on top quality Kisbér horses. The Kisbér horse is one of the oldest of the European breeds with a rich heritage of service to mankind and they are often referred to as "The Heavenly Horses" for their tremendous heart and willingness.
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Somogy Naturepark Ride
8
days /
7
nights, regular rate ~$1,390
A:hover {color: #800000; font-weight: bold}In Southern Hungary between Lake Balaton and River Drava lies the Somogy National Park. It was founded in 1980 and is extremely rich in watercourses, lakes and green forests and consequently, has much wildlife.
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Around the Glaciers
9
days /
8
nights, regular rate ~$2,395
This unforgettable tour starts from the farm, Skálakot, which is comfortably situated beneath the Eyjafjall Mountain Range. From Skálakot we ride to the Fljótshlíd area that was made famous in The Saga of Burning Njal, a piece of historic Icelandic literature.
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Eastern Symphony - Horses and Puffins
8
days /
7
nights, regular rate ~$2,685
In north-eastern Iceland, the "Trails of the Deserted Inlets" extend over an area where the coastal mountains plunge abruptly into the sea. This isolated region is considered to be the central province of "the Hidden People" - the elves.
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Egilsstadir Saga Tour
9
days /
8
nights, regular rate ~$2,425
Discover the wild beauty of East Iceland on the Egilsstaðir Tour and explore an incredible area not known or visited by many people. Even among Icelanders, this part of the interior is a best-kept secret.
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Golden Circle Tour
8
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7
nights, regular rate ~$2,280
Is there really any better way to visitthe well known sights of Iceland than on horseback? The Geysir Hot Springs area and theGolden Waterfall Gullfoss are yours to ride through, sampling some of the loveliest countrysideof Southern Iceland.
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Landmannalaugar Nature Tour
9
days /
8
nights, regular rate ~$2,395
The journey starts in Southern Iceland, between three stunning glaciers! We ride north from the cornet-shaped mountain Einhyrningur with its troll's head cliff and then across the Markarfljót River.
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Mountain Spirit Ride - Landmannalaugar
7
days /
6
nights, regular rate ~$2,270
Hekla Volcano, often called the “Queen of Iceland” towers over this facinating area and every day we will be reminded of the devastating numerous eruptions through the ages. Landmannalaugar, colourful beauty in the southern highlands.
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Between Glaciers into the Desert
8
days /
7
nights, regular rate ~$2,090
Trek along the ancient Sprengisandur route that boldly crosses the highlands of Iceland. Here you will see some of the most fascinating and extreme contrasts of the distinctive Icelandic landscape.
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Classic Wilderness Tour
8
days /
7
nights, regular rate ~$1,980
The Classic Wilderness Kjölur route is an ancient riding trail, intimately associated with many impressive events in Icelandic history. We visit the popular attractions of Gullfoss and Geysir as well as uncover the more uninhabited tracts of land to experience the pristine glaciers, the real Icelandic wilderness and characteristic hot springs first hand.
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Kjolur Ride - Between the Glaciers
9
days /
8
nights, regular rate ~$2,560
Ride back in time and journey along the same historic Kjölur trail as the Icelanders once did. Throughout the centuries, they traveled tirelessly to the summer parliament at Thingvellir, first held in 930 AD!
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Horse Drive in Iceland
5
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4
nights, regular rate ~$1,575
Only a few Icelandic farmers continue the tradition of driving their horses to the highland pastures for the summer. Therefore it is a true privilege for us to be able to offer this great adventure to our clients in the foreign landscapes of this beautiful island country.
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Horse Round Up in Iceland
6
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5
nights, regular rate ~$1,455
Imagine free and spirited horses rumbling down from their highland summer pastures ready to be returned to their owners. Mares and their foals, young horses and geldings make their way through the rough territory, not always willing to give up their freedom yet before winter returns once again.
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Trail of Hope - North West Explorer
5
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4
nights, regular rate ~$1,575
This tour is an ideal opportunity for anyone who wants to truly enjoy a uniquely comfortable riding horse in several extraordinary and distinctive types of landscapes. Revel in unspoiled nature and get an excellent insight into the history of Iceland as you listen to stories from the Saga ages.
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Diamond Circle Ride
8
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7
nights, regular rate ~$2,925
The Lake Mývatn area is often called the "Diamond Circle" due to the high density of exquisite sights. It's proof of the power of Mother Earth, with a display of eerie lava formations, high rising steam clouds, black sand deserts and boiling multi-coloured mud pools.
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Iceland Special
12
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11
nights, regular rate ~$4,370
Iceland Specials - choose from one of these 2 Special riding tours in 20091. Nine Glacier´s Panorama Hidden Trails presents for a first time a special tour covering parts of all three traditional highland routes: Sprengisandur, Kjölur and Arnarvatnsheiði.
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Northern Elves Trail
8
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7
nights, regular rate ~$1,650
In the North of Iceland, at the longest fjord Eyjafjördur, lies Grytubakki - a dreamy farmhouse which is the starting point to a variety of riding tours in an extraordinary landscape. About 100 horses live with us during the whole year and during the months of June, July and August another 20 join the herd.
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Northern Exposure
8
days /
7
nights, regular rate ~$2,550
The North of Iceland is best known for its great natural sights and beautifully varied landscape. Our tour leads from Saltvík Farm near Húsavík to the Lake Mývatn area, known for its volcanic features and countless numbers of wild breeding ducks.
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Pearls of the North
8
days /
7
nights, regular rate ~$1,985
This wonderfully diverse ride takes us through many of the beautiful green valleys of Northern Iceland. We pass Lake Ljósavatn, the lake of the lights, and Godafoss, the waterfall of the gods.
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Black Lava and White Sand
8
days /
7
nights, regular rate ~$1,985
This tour in West Iceland gives us an opportunity to experience the wide range of Icelandic colors - through green valleys, across black lava fields and along yellow sands beside the dark blue sea. We begin in the green Lundareykjadalur Valley and cross Grimsá, one of Iceland's most famous salmon rivers.
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Golden Highlights of the South
9
days /
8
nights, regular rate ~$1,860
This tour through nature takes us to the most popular attractions in the South of Iceland. We leave from Vellir and follow paths nestled between the lava and hills to the Valley of Horses.
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Krýsuvík and the Blue Lagoon
6
days /
5
nights, regular rate ~$1,075
We begin at Vellir and follow one of Iceland's largest rivers, the Ölfusá . We ride through the mouth of the river to the west coast where we visit the beautiful Strandarkirkja Church.
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Magical and Mysterious Snaefellsnes
9
days /
8
nights, regular rate ~$2,480
The Snæfellsnes Peninsula, recently designated a national park, is named after the glacier covered cone volcano Snæfellsjökull, one of the most recognized sights in Iceland. Its mystic atmosphere has been described in words and written language historically and became famous through Jules Verne´s novel “A Journey to the Centre of the Earth”!
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Aravalli Safari in Rajasthan
8
days /
7
nights, regular rate ~$1,750
This horseback safari adventure takes you on a remarkable journey through western India’s Aravalli Mountains and into the Kumbhalgarh Wildlife Sanctuary, home of the endangered wolves of India. The terrain will change before your eyes, from a low and rolling hillside to steeper mountain inclines with varied vegetation adjusting to the elevation accordingly.
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Castle to Castle Safari in Rajasthan
7
days /
6
nights, regular rate ~$1,925
This luxury safari takes you exploring in and around the Kumbhalgarh Wildlife Sanctuary, nestled in the beautiful Aravalli Mountains of western India. The terrain will vary, from rolling hills to steep mountain inclines, sandy valleys and untouched deciduous forest.
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Mewar Safari in Rajasthan
10
days /
9
nights, regular rate ~$2,250
Upon traditional Marwari steeds, the Mewar Safari journeys around the main range of the low lying Aravalli Mountains of Rajasthan. Departing from Jaisamand Lake, the second largest artificial lake in Asia, the riders head off through the Jaisamand Wildlife Sanctuary to explore!
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Pushkar Fair Riding Safari in Rajasthan
10
days /
9
nights, regular rate ~$2,250
The horseback safari takes place during India's Fair of Pushkar, a unique camel fair and competition (October/ November), and leads the riders from the heights of the Aravalli Mountains to the sandy plains of the Thar Desert. The vast terrain we explore in between varies from day to day, encountering palaces and other architectural landmarks.
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Burren, Clare & Galway Trails
8
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7
nights, regular rate ~$1,575
Ireland is undoubtedly a nature lover's paradise. In the West of Ireland, a truly unique combination of sand-and limestone soils, bog lands, lakes and woodlands exist.
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Coast Trail Connemara
7
days /
6
nights, regular rate ~$2,050
Enjoy the fresh and salty breeze from the Atlantic Ocean as you trek through the contrasting landscape of the beautiful Connemara region of Ireland. The Connemara is a wild and barren region west of the city of Galway.
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Connemara Trail
7
days /
6
nights, regular rate ~$2,050
This lovely Irish ride will introduce the enthusiastic horseback rider and traveler to the Gaelic cultural richness of the Connemara countryside! Ride past small thatched cottages and villages built around stately manors or castle ruins.
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Ring of Kerry Ride
7
days /
6
nights, regular rate ~$1,840
Ireland's beautiful wilderness, mysteriesand brilliant shades of green make this land stand alone among earth’s naturalwonders as Ireland itself stands alone on the edge of the continent of Europe.Explore the highlands of Kerry with us, taking in the majestic MacGillycuddyReeks, Ireland's highest mountain range.
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Atlantic to Markree Castle Ride
8
days /
7
nights, regular rate ~$1,795
This ride explores the unspoiled Irish coastline, sandy beaches, deserted islands, mountains and forests of this most beautiful area of Western Ireland. The rides each day vary from traveling through forests and over mountains to riding on the beach along the Atlantic shores.
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Explore the Donegal - on your own
8
days /
7
nights, regular rate ~$1,240
Welcome to Donegal West and Donegal South…Two of our most beautiful trails!Discover the North West of Ireland in a week - from the saddle, of course.
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Yeats Trail - on your own
5
days /
4
nights, regular rate ~$895
Enjoy a few days riding in the countryside immortalized by the poet W. B.
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Lago di Garda Riding Holidays
8
days /
7
nights, regular rate ~$1,015
The small farm of Scuderia Castello is located in the hills of a nature park at 600 ft above the Lake of Garda. Discover the charming landscape of the Brescian Mountains on daily trail rides.
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Mount Etna Ride in Sicily
8
days /
7
nights, regular rate ~$2,625
To the ancient Greeks, Mount Etna was the realm of Vulcan the God of Fire and the home of the one-eyed beast known as the Cyclops. At approximately 10,050 ft it is Europe's highest active volcano.
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Explorer Rides in Tuscany
7
days /
6
nights, regular rate ~$2,025
We are proud to offer three fabulous point to point treks in Tuscany, stretching across the municipalities of Scansano, Roccalbegna, Saturnia and all the way to the coast. Tuscany is famous for the beauty of the landscape, for its art and archaeology.
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Medieval Castles Ride in Tuscany
8
days /
7
nights, regular rate ~$3,190
The Medieval Castle Trail follows the boundary between southern Tuscany and northern Lazio, where the tuff rock hills provide both the foundations and the building materials for spectacular towns like Sorano and Pitigliano. The towns are embedded in an area which displays a very rich cultural and historical background – the first Etruscan settlements and the former border area of the State of the Vatican City.
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On Etruscan Trails in Tuscany
8
days /
7
nights, regular rate ~$2,025
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Seven Castles Ride
8
days /
7
nights, regular rate ~$2,515
For many of us, Tuscany represents the essence of Italy! Over the centuries travelers have come here to visit the cities of Florence, Siena and Arezzo, as well as the charming hill towns of Montalcino and San Gimignano.
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Western Riding in Tuscany
8
days /
7
nights, regular rate ~$1,390
A ride through the history and nature of Tuscany. The mystical beauty of the hill country surrounding Florence has always been a special place amongst the forest-covered peaks.
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Five Haciendas Ride
8
days /
7
nights, regular rate ~$1,750
A beautiful ride that takes you through Mexico's heartland from hacienda to hacienda. Ride over rolling hills into the mountains and to the spectacular Canyon of Alcazar with its peculiar rock formations.
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Copper Canyon Expedition - Sierra Madre
9
days /
8
nights, regular rate ~$1,695
One of our more advanced and beautiful wilderness rides, this expedition follows sections of El Camino Real and parts of the Silver Trail built by Alexander Shepherd to transport huge quantities of silver by mule train from Batopilas to Creel. Share the trails with shy Tarahumara Indians as you descend the steep mountainside into the hidden wonders of Mexico’s famous Copper Canyon system.
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Sierra Juarez of Oaxaca Ride
7
days /
6
nights, regular rate ~$1,450
Ride from Village to Village on this progressive Mexican Ride.Come and ride through protected forests and traditional mountainvillages.
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La Sierra Classic Cavalcade
8
days /
7
nights, regular rate ~$2,390
This 'Classic Cavalcade' is one of the best rides Hidden Trails has to offer. Everything is first class, the accommodations, the horses, the trails, the scenery and last but certainly not least your fantastic hosts, Lucia and Pepe Schravesande.
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Cities of Kings
8
days /
7
nights, regular rate ~$1,615
A unique horse riding experience that will lead you through a rich and beautiful country to the very historic heart of Morocco, a heart that is still very much alive and beating. You will see the roman ruins of Volubilis, Meknes, the town of the great king Moulay Ismail and Fez, the Islamic centre of culture, handcraft and religion.
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Magic of the South
8
days /
7
nights, regular rate ~$2,985
The adventure of the Magic of the Far South helps you explore the spectacular Ziz valley. This excursion is defined by the contrasting colors and the magic of the desert.
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Oasis of Tafilalelt Expedition
15
days /
14
nights, regular rate ~$2,500
Across the sand dunes of Erfoud to the Oasis of Tafilalelt..
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Sable d'Or - Southern Morocco
8
days /
7
nights, regular rate ~$1,615
Morocco covers 2,900 km of Atlantic coastline and there are four major mountain ranges: the High Atlas, the Middle Atlas, the Anti Atlas and the Rif. Morocco is a land of extreme contrasts; from the Sahara Desert in the South, the deep gorges and the high peaks of the Atlas to the lush plains in the North.
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Sand Dunes Horse & Camel Ride
9
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8
nights, regular rate ~$2,230
Experience the spectacular sand dunes and red-gold desert landscape of Morocco from a multitude of perspectives- from horseback, astride a camel, nomadic camping and Moroccan inns and hotels!We first meet our horses in Rissani, after a visit to the blue springs of Meski, and saddle up for thrilling canters across the palmeraie plains and a week of adventure!
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Splendor of Marakesh
8
days /
7
nights, regular rate ~$2,985
The Splendors of Marrakech is centered on discovery the authenticity of Moroccan culture and landscape. On this excursion we are surrounded by breath taking mountain landscapes, the plateau of Kik, eucalyptus forests, pink bay-trees, and the sights of the lake Lallah Takerkoust, where we spend one night.
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Tata Akka Expedition
15
days /
14
nights, regular rate ~$2,340
This ride will bring us in a still unknown part of tourism, desert, sand and loneliness, endless planes, immense oasis of palm trees, salty rivers, mountain chains in orange, red and brown, red Sahara sand covers the black mountains. We all meet in Agadir and transfer to Tata the next day.
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The Valley of Roses
8
days /
7
nights, regular rate ~$3,150
Here is a chance to experience Morocco on horseback – and this time with all the comforts. Four star hotels and 5 star camps will be your overnights on this trip.
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Damaraland to Skeleton Coast Trail
9
days /
8
nights, regular rate ~$0
Damaraland is one of the most scenic areas in Namibia, prehistoric water courses with open plains and grassland, massive granite koppies and distant mountains create the landscape. Game species include desert elephant, black rhino, ostrich and springbok.
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Great Namibian Canyon Trail
11
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10
nights, regular rate ~
Imagine- the second largest Canyon in the world combined with African game,wild horses and vast desert plains! The Canyon Ride combinesdramatic canyon landscapes, spacious desert plains and the mightyOrange River.
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Great Namibian Desert Trail
11
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10
nights, regular rate ~
Crossing the oldest desert in the world on horseback is an experienceof central Namibia’s spectacularly fascinating contrasts: from KhomasHochland Mountains and escarpment to the Kuiseb Canyon, Tinkas, Tumasand Welwitschia plains, Moon Valley, seasonal Swakop River, coastaldunes and Atlantic Ocean. An experience of a lifetime!
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Trans New Zealand Ride - Coast to Coast
7
days /
6
nights, regular rate ~$2,775
Seven days of exploring coast to coast! Ride through some of New Zealand's most beautiful coastal scenery - sandy surf beaches, dunes, Pohutukawa glades and native bush.
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Warrior Trail
6
days /
5
nights, regular rate ~$2,025
Ride through some of new Zealand's most beautiful coastal scenery - sandy surf beaches, dunes, Pohutukawa glades and native bush. Learn the workings of authentic farm life with your friendly hosts - descendants of the area's first Maori Rangitira (chief).
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Alpine Pacific Triangle Ride
8
days /
7
nights, regular rate ~$1,990
Discover the stunning South Island of New Zealand on a 8 day rustic adventure in the Alpine Pacific Triangle. Experience the back country landscapes of the beautiful Mt Lyford region in the Alpine Pacific Triangle of the South Island - just two hours from Christchurch.
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Deluxe Mountain Trek to Hanmer Springs
7
days /
6
nights, regular rate ~$2,440
Given today's fast paced world, many people search for places with a slower and more relaxed approach to life, especially when it comes to holidays. It was exactly for such seekers that we are introducing this new progressive riding tour to our clients.
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Coastal Oasis and Nazca Lines Ride
9
days /
8
nights, regular rate ~$2,700
A spectacular coastal ride from the mountains to the sea - combined with an over flight of the Nazca Lines, where we we such renowned shapes as the Monkey, the Astronaut, the Hummingbird and the Spider, among many others. We meet in Lima and transfer 130 miles south east to the remote region of "Refugio del Peru" in the Cordillera de los Andes at 3,190 meters.
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Classic Inca Trail
8
days /
7
nights, regular rate ~$2,595
A deluxe multi-day horseback trip following ancient Inca and colonial pathways through Peru's Sacred Valley including a narrated visit to Machu Picchu. We stay each night in a different comfortable Inn or hotel.
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Machu Picchu Mountain Lodges
10
days /
9
nights, regular rate ~$2,950
For those of you looking for a luxurious way to follow a less trodden Inca trail, this trip is for you. By day we ride through the Cordillera Vilcabamba, a spectacular mountain range in the heartland of the Andes that cradles the legendary Machu Picchu.
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Peruvian Pasos and Machu Picchu
8
days /
7
nights, regular rate ~$2,498
A non-camping excursion to Cusco, the Sacred Valley and to Machu Picchu. A city tour of Cusco starts this educational trip in the highlands of Peru.
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The Road of Apu Ausangate and Machu Picchu
12
days /
11
nights, regular rate ~$0
Ride from Lodge to LodgeFascinating Machu Picchu combined with a unique riding experience in the high Andes with overnights in comfortable mountain lodgesA twelve day itinerary including a 5 day breathtaking horseback ride in the Cordillera Vilcanota, on a route we call the “The Road of Apu Ausangate”, located close to the highest, sacred mountain in the Cusco region. The “Apu” is the bearer of life and the guardian of one of the most pristine mountain ecosystems in the world.
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Blue Coast Ride
8
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7
nights, regular rate ~$2,095
The Costa Azul or "the BlueCoast" is the southern stretch of Portugal’s western coastline, and isas long and beautiful as the popular Algarve. However, on thebreath-taking Costa Azul there is one of the rarer deserted beaches, aplace where you do not have to worry about mobs of tourists and theirhustle and bustle.
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Dolphin Coast Escape Ride
8
days /
7
nights, regular rate ~$1,660
Ride across soulfully deserted beaches and through pristine, untouched countryside along Portugal's west coast. On the Costa Azul or "the Blue Coast" even the summer months have temperatures that are pleasant due to the light breezes from the Atlantic.
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Dolphin Coast Ride
8
days /
7
nights, regular rate ~$2,070
The Costa Azul or "the Blue Coast" encompasses the southern stretch of Portugal's westcoast. It is as long and beautiful as the Algarve (Portugal's popular south coast), but while the Algarve is overcrowded with tourists, one finds beautiful deserted beaches and pristine countryside all along the western side, even during the summer months.
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Royal Horse Trails
8
days /
7
nights, regular rate ~$2,370
Lazy rivers and babbling creeks meander through the rolling hills and pastures of Portugal's largest breeding area of fighting bulls, providing enough fresh water to make this central region the greenest of Portugal. This is classic horse country with soft trails through a scenic, lush countryside.
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Into the Carpathian Mountains
8
days /
7
nights, regular rate ~$1,930
Transylvania is a land made for the adventurous horseback rider and there truly is no better way to explore the endless hills, meadows, and medieval villages it has to offer. The ride starts at the Southern edge of Transylvania and travels through the Southeastern corner of this mystical land.
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Transylvania Ride
7
days /
6
nights, regular rate ~$1,725
Not only has Transylvania proven to be Europe's great undiscovered trail riding destination, but it can also lay claim as the homeland of Bram Stoker's Count Dracula and has lent it's unique landscapes also to the acclaimed 2003 film of "Cold Mountain". Step back in time and explore the forested hills of Northern Romania, where horses are still used to plow the fields and to pull hay carts during harvest time.
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Castles of Argyll Trail
8
days /
7
nights, regular rate ~$3,755
The Argyll Castles Trail is a seven night, six day adventure trail with luxury accommodation and food. This trail takes you through the heart of Argyll, often described as “Scotland in miniature”.
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Rob Roy Trail
8
days /
7
nights, regular rate ~$3,415
Travel through the West Highlands along many of the same trails that the famous Rob Roy used for stealing cattle and escaping the law! You ride from Fort William to Inverary through some of the most spectacular and remote Highland scenery in Scotland.
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Southern Cape Trek
5
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4
nights, regular rate ~$955
Hidden Trails is happy to offer a new horse trek just outside of Cape Town(110 miles), in the Western Cape’s unspoiled Overberg region. Starting out froma lovely 4-star country inn the horse trails move through national parks, naturereserves, the Walker Bay Conservancy and some of the routes of the earlysettlers in the Cape.
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The Grand Western Cape Ride
8
days /
7
nights, regular rate ~$3,885
A deluxe Riding Tour ending with a Big 5 Game drive The diversity in landscapes and a good road network has made the Western Cape the foremost tourist destination in South Africa. Ranking amongst the most beautiful and certainly one of the most varied horse trails in the world with lots of game viewing!
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Big Five Explorer Safari
9
days /
8
nights, regular rate ~$3,490
For an unforgettable big five riding adventure combine four nights in South Africa and four nights in Botswana. This horseback safari combines responsive well-loved horses with the magic of riding with game in stunning wilderness areas.
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Wild Coast - Surf and Turf Safari
7
days /
6
nights, regular rate ~$2,100
Wild Sea, Wild Beaches, Wonderful Horses and Warm Hearted People The "Wild Coast" is the rugged, remote, fairly unpopulated stretch of South African coastline between East London and Port Edward. This stretch of some 280 km of cliff faces, perfect beaches and rich tidal estuaries is situated between the Mtamvuna River in the north, and the Great Kei River in the south.
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Beach, Coast & Mountain Trail
8
days /
7
nights, regular rate ~$1,600
“Beach gallops, medieval villages and inspiring scenery”. Ride through the beautiful hidden valleys of the Garrotxa and follow their meandering rivers upon an exquisite Andalusian steed.
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Catalonia Explorer Ride
8
days /
7
nights, regular rate ~$1,105
Beautiful Andalusian horses will adeptly guide you on the Explorer Trail deep into the heart of Catalonia, Spain! The riding is as varied as the ever changing landscapes of the region, with plenty of opportunities for the adventurous to canter and gallop along the planes and meadows, over river valleys and through winding forest trails!
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Mediterranean Spa & Wine Coast Trail
8
days /
7
nights, regular rate ~$1,720
“where the Pyrenees tumble into the sea”Imagine swimming with your horse, riding, relaxing and sunbathing on this breath taking Mediterranean Coastal Trail which starts off in the Mediterranean Pyrenean wilderness with its rolling foothills heavily forested with oak, cork and beech and finishes on the most spectacular part of Catalonias coast.We canter and gallop our way through forests of rosemary and thyme by the river Fluviá and out of the rolling hills onto the plains to visit, Sant Marti de Sesceres, an incredible xii century church and rectory.
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Mountain and Coast Ride
8
days /
7
nights, regular rate ~$1,600
In the North East corner of Catalonia between the Pyrenees and the Costa Brava, lies the Alta Garrotxa, one of Spain's most beautiful regions of craggy peaks and rolling mountains. The area is dotted with small stone villages untouched by the passing of time with brilliant architecture that reflects the splendor of the centuries gone by.
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Pyrennean Mountain Trail
8
days /
7
nights, regular rate ~$1,550
Forget everything you think you know about riding in the mountains- the Pyrenean Mountain Trail is a very special trail indeed! It's a chance to discover one of the loveliest regions of Catalonia, where the red and yellow flag flies proudly.
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Volcano and Castle Trail
8
days /
7
nights, regular rate ~$1,570
Explore the wild and remote region of the Garrotxa Volcanica, a spectacular gem of Catalonia! Experience the sensation of stepping back in time- mountain villages, medieval castles, abbeys and churches all steeped in history, perched on the edges of sculptural rock.
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El Cid Arlanza Valley Ride
8
days /
7
nights, regular rate ~$1,890
A trip for nature lovers, the horse enthusiast, the gourmet who enjoys tasting the flavor of a new country, or for the curious traveler ready to experience the lifestyle and traditions of a different people!This trip explores a changing landscape of mountains and vast plains, rivers and valleys, forests and plateaus.
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El Cid Discovery Ride in Castile
15
days /
14
nights, regular rate ~$3,550
A two week horseback adventure following the tracks of the hero El Cid!The stength and courage of famous El Cid Campeador, the epical and historical mounted knight from Castile, can still be felt in Castilla y León.
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Gredos Mountains Ride - Sierra de Gredos
8
days /
7
nights, regular rate ~$2,215
The Gredos Mountains, a beautiful mountain range of central Spain often over-looked by tourists, lay about three hours west of Madrid past the medieval walled city of Avila and on the borders of the provinces of Caceras, Salamanca and Avila. The Sierra de Gredos are a lovely example of rural and unspoilt Spain, where high snow capped peaks frame open moorland valleys and seas of yellow broom, lavender and thyme cover the hillsides.
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Sierra de la Demanda Ride
8
days /
7
nights, regular rate ~$1,890
A trip for nature lovers, the horse enthusiast, the gourmet who enjoys tasting the flavor of a new country, or for the curious traveler ready to experience the lifestyle and traditions of a different people! The Sierra de la Demanda Ride is a perfect extension to the El Cid - Arlanza Valley Ride.
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Vineyard Trail - Ruta del Vino
8
days /
7
nights, regular rate ~$2,250
Join us on a special ride through the famous wine harvest area of Ribera del Duero in Castile. During the 1990's the region developed into one of the best wine producers of Spain and now showcases some of the country's best wines.
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Island Discovery Ride
8
days /
7
nights, regular rate ~$1,465
This ride is on the east coast of Mallorca (Majorca), the Spanish island considered to be the jewel of the Mediterranean islands. Located just east of the Spanish mainland, Mallorca is home to 120 beaches, swaying palm trees and white sand.
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Island Monasteries and History Ride
8
days /
7
nights, regular rate ~$0
Mallorca with its renown climate, beaches and fields, has all the natural ecological conditions for an adventure riding vacation. Add to this hundreds of years of history and culture and it makes for an extraordinary horseback riding holiday.
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Majorcan Mountain Adventure Ride
7
days /
6
nights, regular rate ~$1,275
When you think of Mallorca, the instant images of ‘beaches and sea’ first come to mind. But truthfully, there is much more countryside available to explore than one may first assume!
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Costa de la Luz Trail
8
days /
7
nights, regular rate ~$1,195
This new Spanish riding tour is based outside of the idyllic little town of Conil la Frontera - surrounded by serene nature, close to the beautiful, sandy beaches and the handsome pine tree forests of Roche. Discover the pleasing beauty of the area's horseback trails which willsurprise and charm you along the way.
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Grand Alpujarra Ride
8
days /
7
nights, regular rate ~$1,785
The Grand Alpujarra Trail in Southern Spain is a fascinating journey through the region made famous by author Chris Stewart in his charming book "Driving over Lemons" about life on a rural mountain farm. The actual route we take is a combination of the best parts of the previous Sierra Nevada rides offered and provides an in-depth experience of this unique part of Spain.
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Moorish Alpujarra Ride
8
days /
7
nights, regular rate ~$1,785
Immerse yourself in the exciting and varied trail riding of the southern slopes of the Sierra Nevada. Journey from village to village through spectacular mountain scenery, gentle river valleys, deep forests and open grassland.
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Trevelez Valley Ride
5
days /
4
nights, regular rate ~$1,125
This ride explores the upper reaches of the Trevelez andPoquiera Valleys and was designed to give those with less time aninsight into this amazing area in less than a week! Immerse yourself in the exciting and varied trail riding of the southern slopes of the Sierra Nevada.
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Sahara and Mountain Oasis Trail
8
days /
7
nights, regular rate ~$1,890
Galloping on an Arabian steed alongside wild camels in the Saharan sand dunes may sound very "Lawrence of Arabia' but then again, so much of this weeklong horseback ride seems straight out of a movie: from pausing at an oasis to watching the sunset from your perch in the Atlas mountains to sitting down to mint tea and couscous at a traditional Berber camp. Watch the sunrise and sunset over the Sahara sand dunes and Star Wars film sets.
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Sidi Bou Said Trail
8
days /
7
nights, regular rate ~$1,180
Watch the sunrise over the Sahara, enjoy a gourmet meal at a seaside resort and top off the evening with a midnight swim in the pool of a modern comfortable hotel. All that combined with a first class riding tour with long canters across the wide open beaches on beautiful Arabian and Berb horses is what describes this new trail.
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Cappadocia Cross Country Ride
8
days /
7
nights, regular rate ~$1,275
Imagine a 25 mile wide, giant meringue formed between 2 and 10 millions yearsago by a couple of hallucinatory volcanoes on the Anatolian plateau. This riding trail, with nights spent in guesthouses, is an invitation todiscover the natural, historical and cultural wealth of Cappadocia's uniquelandscape, a listed UNESCO World Heritage site.
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Taurus Mountains Ride
8
days /
7
nights, regular rate ~$1,300
Turkey has always been a land of diverse cultures, a long and proud history and a crossroads where the East and West meet. It is a country with a long history and the architecture to prove it.
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White Nile Explorer - Ride and Raft
6
days /
5
nights, regular rate ~$1,825
Welcome to Uganda's latest adventure activity, the Nile Explore on horseback - the ONLY riding tour in Uganda. Together with our partners we offer fabulous riding along the source of the world's longest river, the White Nile.
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Laguna Negra Estancias Ride
9
days /
8
nights, regular rate ~$2,395
On this ride you will skirt the most diverse landscapes, taste delicious local wines and excellent food, and experience the hidden treasures found on paths less traveled. For those who have a passion for nature, the beach, and being in contact with the traditions of the countries they visit, this riding tour combines some of the oldest and best preserved haciendas with the most breathtaking sceneries, in one of the least known countries in South America.
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Costanoa Coast Getaway
6
days /
5
nights, regular rate ~$1,750
Explore the beauty of California's scenic coast trails while enjoying the comfort of the Tennessee Walker’s unique “running walk” and “rocking chair canter.” The Tennessee Walking horse is known for its gentle disposition and affectionate manner and we believe riding one of these gaited horses will spoil you for the rest of your life.
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Mendocino Romantic Getaway
5
days /
4
nights, regular rate ~$1,195
The Mendocino County is known for its spectacular coast, seaside villages, picturesque vistas, parks, and award winning wines. As you meander toward the Mendocino Coast, you'll travel through sprawling wine country vineyards, wide-open meadows and into towering majestic redwood forests.
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Redwood Coast Ride
7
days /
6
nights, regular rate ~$2,295
Canter along deserted ocean beaches, ride the bluffs while the Pacific crashes against rocks far below, and meander on mossy trails through the magnificent Redwood forest on this distinctive vacation on Northern California's rugged Mendocino Coast. This is an area of great beauty, rich in wildlife, where time flows at its own pace; the ghosts of Russian, Spanish and English adventurers tenaciously cling to this isolated part of the world.
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Santa Barbara Wilderness Adventure
6
days /
5
nights, regular rate ~$2,395
Wilderness Pack Trip, Coastal Ride, Wine Tasting, Monty RobertsDiscover the romance of the untouched back-country on horseback in Santa Barbara, California, ideally located on the Pacific Ocean coast between Los Angeles and San Francisco.Enjoy the scenic beauty of California’s Old West on a deluxe catered pack-trip.
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Sangre de Cristo Lodge Ride
6
days /
5
nights, regular rate ~$1,605
An odyssey on horseback to some of the best high valleys in the Sangre de Cristo Wilderness. We travel south along the ancient range, riding from mountain lodge to lodge.
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Grand Teton Crest Ride
6
days /
5
nights, regular rate ~$1,250
Unique Horseback Adventures in the Grand Tetons Join us for an experience of a lifetime! Set out on a trail riding adventure into the backcountry of the Grand Tetons where pristine meadows, high mountain passes, glacial lakes and towering peaks await you.
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Missouri Foxtrot Ride in the Ozarks
7
days /
6
nights, regular rate ~$1,200
Experience the smooth-speed and agility of the exceptionally even-tempered gaited Missouri Foxtrot Horses while riding in the Missouri Ozarks - south of the glacier line in the heart of Missouri's cattle country. Relax and experience the pleasures of country living and ride over endless trails in the Meramec River Valley.
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Rio Grande Crossing Ride from Texas into Old Mexico
8
days /
7
nights, regular rate ~$1,875
Mountainous, rugged, sparsely populated, this is the northern most reach of the Great Chihuahua desert. Sweeping vistas dare the eye at every turn.
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Canyonlands Lodge Ride - Colorado Plateau
7
days /
6
nights, regular rate ~$2,250
Capitol Reef and Escalante Canyons is a landscape where thousands of feet of layered, multi-colored sediments have been thrust skyward by faulting of the earth's crust (the Circle Cliff anticline). Once you see this kaleidoscopic, jagged geologic spectacle, you'll understand why the Ute Indians called it the "Land of the Sleeping Rainbow".
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Green Mountain Getaway
5
days /
4
nights, regular rate ~$1,195
“A little piece of heaven” - this is a special equestrian holiday getaway at this a classic four season resort, located in in the heart of Central Vermont’s Green Mountain National Forest, just 11 miles from Killington. Majestically set on 350 acres with sweeping views of a mountain lake and forests, we offer an endless array of outdoor adventures, ideal for singles, couples and families.
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National Park Ride
8
days /
7
nights, regular rate ~$1,455
This riding holiday offers the confident rider the chance to explore the Welsh countryside on a challenging, varied and moderately fast route, much of it over 2000 feet above sea level with spectacular views of beautiful Wales! It's time to explore high mountain passes and the historic market town of Brecon, as well as the picturesque villages of Talybont and Llanthony with the majestic and partly-ruined Augustinian Priory.
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Trans Wales Trail
8
days /
7
nights, regular rate ~$1,705
This week long horseback excursion offers an unrivaled riding experience as you cover the breadth of Wales, from the English border all the way to the Irish sea! The riding is fast and riders should be prepared for long days in the saddle.
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Zambezi Luxury Horse, Canoe & Elephant Safari
8
days /
7
nights, regular rate ~$2,125
Welcome to Victoria Falls - by some measures, the largest waterfall in the world, as well as being among the most unusual in form, and having arguably the most diverse and easily seen wildlife of any major waterfall site. This is your starting point for an extraordinary week with lots of horseback riding in excellent wild game areas.
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