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Kauai Island Explorer Ride - Hawaii

Enjoy a fantastic variety of places to ride horseback on Kauaui Island. Our primary location is a property along the canyon rim of the south fork of the Wailua river. You will enjoy multiple and exquisitely lovely views of Kauai's world famous Mount Waialeale, Sleeping Giant, Makaleha, Kalepa and Kipu Kai Ridge. We also have access to many special trails on the State Na Ale Hele program that show guests other prime areas of Kauai. On any day you can add other activities from diving lessons to helicopter over flights - the options are endless.

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Rates include accommodations in local B&B, breakfast, lunches during the rides, 4 riding days from 2.5 to 5 hrs.
6 days/ 5 nights  $ 1,545  
Single room: +$ 270    non-rider  $1,095
2006 Dates:
any week from Monday to Saturday
Taxes: 4.16%
Meeting: Kauai airport
Airport: 
Kauai
Transfers: 
by private transfers or rental car
Horses:   Horses are a variety of breeds to suit everyone, regardless of their riding level. Quarter Horses, Thoroughbreds, Welsh pony, Morgans and the breeding stallions are of the Spanish/ Hawaiian Horse decent and Quarter Horse/Welsh Pony.
Tack:  Western
Pace: Moderate with trots and canters - depending on riding level
Level: from Novice to good intermediate
Min/Max Riders: 2-6
Note: We can adjust the riding pace according to the riders. We like to keep the rides small with a maximum of 6 riders. 4 riding days from 2.5 to 5 hrs.
We recommend a rental a car for greater flexibility for evening meals, sightseeing and additional activities, but if you prefer, we can also provide all transfers from the airport and to the rides.

Accommodations:
We use a number of different B&Bs in the area. All of them have private bathroom facilities, some have pools, and all of them serve breakfast. The actual B&B for your trip will be determined upon booking and availability.

Itinerary
Day 1
:  Arrival in Kauai. Our guide will meet you at the airport for a Hawaiian Welcome. You can pick up your rental car or we will provide a transfer to the B&B or your choice of hotel.
Day 2:  Pickup at 9am (or use your rental car to drive on your own) and transfer to ranch. Ride in arena and around the 170 acres after a get acquainted morning and swapping of information to get you on the right horse. 2 Hr trail ride after an arena lesson. Lunch at ranch after the ride and then transport to B&B .
Day 3:  Pick up at 8am and transfer to the ranch. Start of ride to the Sleeping Giant Mtn. Lunch at Pavillion and then return to the ranch to care for horses. Transfer back. Optional late afternoon tours can be organized.
Day 4: FREE MORNING.  Pick up at 1pm, have lunch and ride to ranch for another rim line ride of 2-3 hours into the late afternoon. This area is best for those wanting some riding lessons or enjoy the flat areas for trots and canters.
Day 5:
Pick up at 8 am for an 8 hr Kuilau picnic and swim ride. Start with a 2-3 hour ride in the mountains adjacent to Waialeale. Enjoy the most incredible views of the week of Hawaiian forest. Follow trails inside the Park, the Swimming Hole, a BBQ lunch and leisure time in the area. This will be the best day of their trip and the longest. Ride back to the ranch by mid-afternoon and transfer to B&B.
Day 6:
Departure after breakfast.

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