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Short Getaways
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Short Equestrian Getaways
- Two to five days with overnights in inns and lodges -
in the United States, Canada, Mexico, Europe, New Zealand, Australia
If you want to experience the countryside on horseback, but don't have time to go for a whole week, here are some short equestrian getaways that may work out for you. Breathtaking scenery, lovely accommodations and great horse rides – condensed into a two or three day horseback ride.
Looking for a short romantic getaway? Here are some great horseback riding options for you. We can even include a bottle of champagne or candlelit dinner.
Hidden Trails’ short equestrian getaways – the perfect choice for limited timeframes.
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Estancia Getaway near Buenos Aires
5
days /
4
nights, rate from ~$1,210
Dates : Jan-Apr & Aug-Dec
This Estancia Getaway lets you enjoy the Argentine countryside with the enhancement of its uses and customs. The gauchos used to gallop their horses through the pampa from end to end.
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Minimum riding level: Beginner
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Estancia at Sierra Chicas
8
days /
7
nights, rate from ~$3,275
Dates : Available all Year (except May & June)
Swathed in 15,000 acres of secluded grassy wilderness at the top of the Sierra Chicas hills, the Estancia is an idyllic retreat for horsemen, hikers and nature lovers. This working ranch breeds Aberdeen-Angus cattle and Paso Peruano pacing horses.
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Minimum riding level: Novice
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Esquina Gaucho Week
7
days /
6
nights, rate from ~$1,225
Dates : Available all Year
Enjoy estancia life and join the gauchos on their daily activities!Ride as much as you wish: help rounding horses and cattle, pitch in with branding, vaccination and use the lasso as a work tool in the real environment of an Argentinean Gaucho.
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Minimum riding level: Low Intermediate
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| Argentina, Southern Patagonia |
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Patagonia Glacier Ride
6
days /
5
nights, rate from ~$1,525
Dates : Jan-Mar & Nov-Dec
The Patagonia Glacier Ride offers exploring on horseback the most remote corners of Los Glaciares National Park where nature is discovered in its maximum expression: a combination of Andean woodland, crystal clear lakes, high mountains, impressive skies, and glaciers. The trip allows you to access where vehicles cannot reach, leaving the main buildings of the estancia behind to climb high up and enter another world.
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Minimum riding level: Intermediate
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Kosciuzsko Park Getaway
5
days /
4
nights, rate from ~$1,190
Dates : Jan to Apr & Nov-Dec
Experience Australia on horseback as you trek through the unsurpassed beauty of Kosciuszko National Park proudly located in the Snowy Mountains that inspired Banjo Patterson's, "The Man From Snowy River". Here is your chance to navigate the land renowned for its rugged mountain horsemen, wild brumbies and breathtaking Alpine wilderness.
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Minimum riding level: Novice
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Jungle Explorer Getaway
4
days /
3
nights, rate from ~$635
Dates : Available all Year
Nestled in a quiet jungle setting, in the midst of colourful singing birds and tropical wildlife, this jungle resort ranch features delightful accommodations that blend with the lush landscape and local culture. Situated on the Mighty Belize River and central to all of Belize, this ranch is a place where the horses roam free and huge iguanas laze in the branches.
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Minimum riding level: Low Intermediate
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Mayan Adventurer Getaway
5
days /
4
nights, rate from ~$590
Dates : Available all Year
Nestled in a quiet jungle setting, in the midst of colourful singing birds and tropical wildlife, this jungle resort ranch features delightful accommodations that blend with the lush landscape and local culture. Situated on the Mighty Belize River and central to all of Belize, this ranch is a place where the horses roam free and huge iguanas laze in the branches.
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Minimum riding level: Low Intermediate
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Okavango Big Five Safari - 6 days
6
days /
5
nights, rate from ~$5,785
Dates : Feb to Dec
A remote and exciting horseback safari deep into the world renowned wilderness of the Okavango Delta!The Okavango Delta is undoubtedly the most outstanding of Botswana’s natural wonders, a 15,000 square kilometer wilderness of floodplain and forest interlaced with lagoons and waterways, and teeming with game and birds.
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Minimum riding level: Strong Intermediate
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Okavango Delta Macatoo Safari
8
days /
7
nights, rate from ~$7,190
Dates : Available all Year
A complete connection with natural Africa..
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Minimum riding level: Strong Intermediate
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Plantation Ride
7
days /
6
nights, rate from ~$1,790
Dates : Available all Year
São Paulo may be the economic, industrial and financial powerhouse of Brazil, and indeed of South America, but it also offers some of the finest rural experiences of the region. Thanks to its cultural diversity and its vast and multifaceted territory, the interior of São Paulo State includes some interesting riding experiences.
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Minimum riding level: Low Intermediate
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Teteven Balkan Village Trek
8
days /
7
nights, rate from ~$740
Dates : Apr-Oct
Many and varied are the mountains in Bulgaria, but Teteven Balkan combines the best of them all - picturesque valleys with sparkling rivers and ancient forests with hidden meadows, high ridges and tops, crowned with rocky peaks revealing spectacular views, and villages scattered at the foothills, where life is lived with an old rhythm. This part of Stara Planina is loved by tourists both for the preserved nature and for the pleasure of touching the authentic life of the local people: tasting home-made rakiya with home-made appetizers is an integral part of the experience.
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Minimum riding level: Low Intermediate
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Banff - Backcountry Lodge Ride
6
days /
5
nights, rate from ~$2,000
Dates : June to Sept
Snow-capped peaks, glistening glaciers and sweeping vistas are the allure of Banff National Park. Step out into the Canadian wilderness and enter the home of some of North America's wildest creatures: grizzly bears, black bears, caribou, elk and wolves.
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Minimum riding level: Novice
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Banff - Backcountry Lodge Ride - 3 days
3
days /
2
nights, rate from ~$925
Dates : May to Oct
Rugged mountain scenery and an abundance of wildlife.That’s what you’ll find on the 3-day Sundance Explorer ride.
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Minimum riding level: Novice
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Cranbrook Beckley's Cattle and Guest Ranch
7
days /
6
nights, rate from ~$2,995
Dates : May to September, shorter stay available
Located in a truly beautiful part of the world with an abundance of nature, clean fast moving water, green fields and breathtaking mountain vistas you find a spectacular 35,000 acres guest ranch which offers the invigorating lifestyle of a working cattle ranch and reining horse training facilities - with exceptional lodgings and cuisine of a world-class resort. The ranch offers a whole world of fun things to see and do, including a complete range of horseback riding programs, hiking, mountain bikes, fly fishing, tennis, heated pool, hot tub, fitness facility or book a massage, its your vacation experience with true western hospitality.
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Minimum riding level: Beginner
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Saskatchewan River Valley Ranch
8
days /
7
nights, rate from ~$1,240
Dates : May to Oct
Riding and roping, cowboy cookouts on the range, toasty bonfires under the stars, magnificent scenery, and down-home hospitality will leave you with unique and treasured memories for a lifetime. Within the trademark rolling prairie landscape and tucked away in the beautiful Saskatchewan River valley, this working ranch lies along the picturesque shores of Lake Diefenbaker.
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Minimum riding level: Novice
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El Triunfo Natural Reserve Ride
4
days /
3
nights, rate from ~$1,200
Dates : Available all Year
Welcome to Colombia: A country rich in different climates, coasts in between oceans, jungles, mountains, rivers, deserts, big cities, and wonderful biodiversity! You will visit Honda at the Natural Reserve of Tropical Dry Forest 'El Triunfo' declared in 2014 for its 4500 hectares of protected forest and 3000 hectares of Brahman cattle, becoming a leading example of cooperation between conservation and productivity.
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Minimum riding level: Beginner
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Villa de Leyva Getaway
3
days /
2
nights, rate from ~$600
Dates : All year
This ride will allow you to explore the mountainous regions of Raquira, only half an hour south of Villa de Leyva and a few hours away from Bogota. During the ride, we will see beautiful landscapes of the mountain range and the valleys of Villa de Leyva, Raquira and Tinjacá.
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Minimum riding level: Intermediate
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Rustico del Caribe Ride
4
days /
3
nights, rate from ~$480
Dates : Available all Year
Costa Rica's Caribbean coast feels a world apart from the rest of the country.Here the pace is slower, the food is spicier, the tropical heat more palpable and then there's that rhythmic reggae music that fills the air!
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Minimum riding level: Low Intermediate
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Costa Rica Silver Saddles Tour
8
days /
7
nights, rate from ~$2,180
Dates : All year except October
"Come to ride, relax and experience our very special corner of Paradise. We are not just a 'nose to tail' ride, but a ranch that caters to real riders who care about the quality, care and treatment of horses.
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Minimum riding level: Intermediate
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Natural Horsemanship Clinic in Guanacaste
8
days /
7
nights, rate from ~$2,240
Dates : All year except October
Horseback riding can be a life-long adventure…but learning to ride should start with basics that includes not only love of horses, but respect and safety. During this clinic, children, young riders, and adults will be taught basic equestrian skills including Centered Riding, horse management, and trail riding using Natural Horsemanship Techniques that can prepare them for any future disciplines.
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Minimum riding level: Low Intermediate
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Old Spanish Trail of Guanacaste
8
days /
7
nights, rate from ~$2,180
Dates : All year except October
"Come to ride, relax and experience our very special corner of Paradise. We are not just a 'nose to tail' ride, but a ranch that caters to real riders who care about the quality, care and treatment of horses.
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Minimum riding level: Low Intermediate
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Cowboy Eco Retreat
4
days /
3
nights, rate from ~$4,945
Dates : May-Dec
As Europe’s only DK Eyewitness Travel Luxury Ranch, our property truly stands apart from other luxury resorts. The idea of a guest ranch is that you are a guest, rather than a lodger, visiting a home away from home and taking part in the same adventures and traditions as if you owned it.
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Minimum riding level: Beginner
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Andean Valley Retreat
3
days /
2
nights, rate from ~$695
Dates : Available all Year
Riding into a verdant valley described by many as the most beautiful they have ever seen, you arrive at a small, secluded Hacienda to be met by a charming couple that delight in sharing their slice of heaven. This working ranch and part-time country inn has a herd of dairy cows and magnificent Andalusian horses.
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Minimum riding level: Beginner
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Cloud Forest Getaway Ride
3
days /
2
nights, rate from ~$680
Dates : Available all Year
Join us for a few days or a whole week on this Ecuadorian hacienda - on a very special riding holiday. It is a family-run organic farm in the heart of Ecuador's "Avenue of the Volcanoes", just one hour south of the historic colonial city of Quito, the capital of Ecuador.
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Minimum riding level: Novice
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Cotopaxi Getaway
3
days /
2
nights, rate from ~$885
Dates : Available all Year
From the trail head between two extinct volcanoes, we will ride to Cotopaxi National Park. There are excellent opportunities for seeing Andean condors as you traverse fascinating landscapes forged by glacial and volcanic activity.
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Minimum riding level: Beginner
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Hacienda Primavera
7
days /
6
nights, rate from ~$770
Dates : Available All Year
The Hacienda Primavera Wilderness Ecolodge is located in the El Chaco rain forest reserve of Ecuador. The lush forests surrounding the hacienda provide an incredible flora and fauna experience.
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Minimum riding level: Low Intermediate
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Otavalo Ride
5
days /
4
nights, rate from ~$885
Dates : Available All Year
Your riding trip unravels at the 17th century Andean estate near Otavalo - This Hacienda is one of the leading country inns in Ecuador. Its white walls and terracotta tiles nestle beneath a deep blue sky in a wide, pastoral valley.
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Minimum riding level: Novice
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Touch the Sky Trail
8
days /
7
nights, rate from ~$3,190
Dates : Available all Year
Join us on a beautiful equestrian getaway in the highlands of Ecuador, your base at the historic and charming Hacienda Zuleta. Giving name to a whole valley and a small village, Zuleta is an excellent place for an intimate encounter with Andean culture and tradition.
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Minimum riding level: Intermediate
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The Dartmoor Cattle Drive
7
days /
6
nights, rate from ~$1,890
Dates : May to Oct
Attend and be a part of the only cattle drive in the UK! Whether it is your first time on a drive, or you've done it before, ever rider will play their part in helping out move, muster, and checking cattle.
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Minimum riding level: Strong Intermediate
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The Dartmoor Explorer
8
days /
7
nights, rate from ~$1,950
Dates : May to Sept
Experience the wild open moorlands, deep river valleys of the mystical Dartmoor National Park. This ancient landscape contains prehistoric features; round house village sites, stone circles, stone rows and evidence of past tin mining activities.
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Minimum riding level: Intermediate
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Auvergne Chateau Equestrian Escape
6
days /
5
nights, rate from ~$1,515
Dates : February to December
Happily secluded in the bucolic countryside of Auvergne and a scenic three hours outside of Paris, you will find a charming French chateau peacefully waiting for you nearby the lush green forests of Tronçais. A most dignified mansion, its history dates back to 1836 when it was built by Count Eugène de la Roche amidst the 100 acres of enviable parkland and adjacent to the ancient ruins of the original castle, Château du Mont.
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Minimum riding level: Novice
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Dordogne 5-day Getaway
5
days /
4
nights, rate from ~$1,185
Dates : May-June & Sep-Oct
This riding holiday is centered in and around the spectacular countryside of the Dordogne in south-western France, near the town of Bergerac. From the moment you turn into the tree-lined driveway that leads up to the house, you'll feel your body and mind relax as you realize your dream holiday has really and truly started.
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Minimum riding level: Low Intermediate
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Colors of Provence Ride
4
days /
3
nights, rate from ~$0
Dates : August
Join this horseback riding tour in the Luberon, during spring or autumn, under the Provence sun. The Luberon natural park, in the heart Provence, offers a myriad of colors and scents.
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Minimum riding level: Intermediate
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Provence Explorer Ride
7
days /
6
nights, rate from ~$1,700
Dates : August
Ride along ancient Roman roads, into villages where the horses drink from the fountain and chat with the locals. Then canter through fields of lavender, gaze at the snow-topped Alps and the ink-blue Mediterranean at the same time!
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Minimum riding level: Strong Intermediate
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Provence Lavender Road
6
days /
5
nights, rate from ~$1,650
Dates : July
A Unique Trail in Provence - On the Road of Lavender A trip itinerary rich in fragrance and color, 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. A perfumed trail ride among the lavender, but also sage, widely cultivated in the region.
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Minimum riding level: Intermediate
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Provence to Camargue Mediterranean Ride
7
days /
6
nights, rate from ~$1,750
Dates : Apr-Jun & Sep- Oct
Ride to the Mediterranean: From the mountain of Luberon, down to the Mediterranean sea!Heading out with the horses from a little riding centre found in the nature park of Luberon, known as the 'Heart of Provence,' we will follow along ancient Roman roads and cross Van Gogh's Hills, the "Alpilles," riding into the rural villages nearby where the horses can stop and drink from the courtyard fountain while we chat with the locals.
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Minimum riding level: Strong Intermediate
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Caucasus Getaway Ride
5
days /
4
nights, rate from ~$1,995
Dates : June-Sep
Ride through scenic mountain landscapes, dense forest and alpine meadows.This riding adventure brings you to some of the most beautiful and inaccessible parts of Georgia: Khevsureti and Tusheti.
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Minimum riding level: Novice
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Dancing Lights of South Iceland
4
days /
3
nights, rate from ~$1,055
Dates : Jan-Apr & Sep-Nov
This tour includes everything to make the perfect winter holiday: horseback riding, relaxing in thermal pools and sightseeing of the most famous natural sights in South Iceland. Every day starts with a morning ride, followed by a light lunch with soup and coffee at our comfortable accommodation, before you continue the program with riding, bathing in Hveragerðis excellent thermal swimming pool or sightseeing.
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Minimum riding level: Intermediate
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Icelandic Farmlands
4
days /
3
nights, rate from ~$2,845
Dates : June-August
Join this lovely ride though winding green valleys and into Iceland's wildernessThis tour incudes 4 riding days along lovely routes in splendid green countryside. During the ride, we enjoy marvelous views of the Volcano Hekla and the glaciers Langjökull and Eyjafjallajökull.
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Minimum riding level: Strong Intermediate
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Winter's Treasures
5
days /
4
nights, rate from ~$1,130
Dates : All year
This popular winter tour provides the opportunity to experience riding in the snow on a robust Icelandic horse. In addition to the riding, your program includes a sightseeing tour of Southern Iceland's most famous attractions (the waterfall Gullfoss, the hot springs at Geysir and Thingvellir National Park) as well as a whale watching tour (on selected programs only).
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Minimum riding level: Intermediate
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Horse Round Up in Iceland
5
days /
4
nights, rate from ~$1,975
Dates : September/October
Imagine free and spirited horses rushing down from their highland summer pastures to be returned to their owners. Mares and their foals, young horses and geldings make their way through rough territory, not really willing to give up their freedom yet before winter returns once again.
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Minimum riding level: Advanced
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Northern Lights Ride
4
days /
3
nights, rate from ~$1,235
Dates : Feb-Mar, Oct-Dec
Winter in Iceland means a countryside ablaze with color and the Northern Lights dancing in the Arctic night sky. Enjoy visiting the best-known sights in Iceland, riding the Icelandic Horse along fine bridle paths and viewing a dazzling Northern Lights display after a great day in the saddle.
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Minimum riding level: Intermediate
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Reykjavik's Secret Trails
4
days /
3
nights, rate from ~$1,740
Dates : June & August
Great riding trails with unexpected scenery! Tölt with us through an exciting landscape made up of pseudocaters, glittering lakes and salmon rivers, with high mountain tops towering over us.
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Minimum riding level: Strong Intermediate
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Sheep Round-Up on Horseback
5
days /
4
nights, rate from ~$1,985
Dates : September
Melrakkaslétta:This part of Iceland is inhabited by only few people, most of them living in little fishing villages along the coast and on farms. There is a lot of diversity in this tour starting with beautiful mountain views from the wide Öxarfjörður Fjord.
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Minimum riding level: Advanced
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Snaefellsnes Beach Ride
6
days /
5
nights, rate from ~$1,740
Dates : June & August
The beautiful Snæfellsnes Peninsula extends far out into the Atlantic from the west coast. You can find many features of the Icelandic nature in this part of the country.
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Minimum riding level: Strong Intermediate
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Trail of Hope - North West Explorer Autumn
5
days /
4
nights, rate from ~$1,885
Dates : June to August
This tour is an ideal opportunity for anyone wanting to enjoy a comfortable ride in a variety of landscapes. As we ride through unspoiled nature our guide introduces us to Iceland´s heroic past with tales of bloody conflict, revenge and love from the ancient Sagas.
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Minimum riding level: Strong Intermediate
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Shepherd's Trail in Northern Iceland
5
days /
4
nights, rate from ~$1,650
Dates : September
We are proud to present this beautiful autumn riding adventure in the North West of Iceland. There is a lot of diversity in this tour starting with beautiful mountain views from the wide Húnaflói Fjord and into the mysterious highland with a great view towards the two great glaciers: Hofsjökull and Langjökull We will meet sheep farmers on their way back to civilization after many days in the saddle, herding a big flock of sheep.
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Minimum riding level: Strong Intermediate
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Hot Springs, Lava Fields & Trails
4
days /
3
nights, rate from ~$2,655
Dates : July
This lovely four day ride takes you to some of the most beautiful riding tracks in Borgarfjörður, in Western Iceland. This area boasts everything that Iceland has to offer: Glaciers, volcanoes, hot springs, historic Saga sites and geothermal pools.
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Minimum riding level: Strong Intermediate
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Krýsuvík and the Blue Lagoon
5
days /
4
nights, rate from ~$1,610
Dates : June & August
This tour offers magnificent views, first over South Iceland and glaciers, then over Reykjanes, Reykjavík, and all the way to Snæfellsnes. We begin at Vellir and follow one of Iceland’s largest rivers, Ölfusá, down to the coast, before we return to the farm Vellir.
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Minimum riding level: Intermediate
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Castles & Monastic Ruins Getaway
6
days /
5
nights, rate from ~$1,390
Dates : April-Oct
Enjoy a combination of visiting the ancient Irish castles and monastic ruins with lovely guided trail rides through Irish bogs, fields and local farmland.On this 4 day ride you will visit the impressive Portumna Castle which was the seat of the Earl of Clanricarde and Pallas castle - one of the best preserved tower houses and castle grounds of the 14th century.
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Minimum riding level: Low Intermediate
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Ring of Kerry Ride
7
days /
6
nights, rate from ~$2,055
Dates : Apr to Oct
Ireland's beautiful wilderness, mysteries and brilliant shades of green make this land stand alone among earth’s natural wonders as Ireland itself stands alone on the edge of the continent of Europe. Explore the highlands of Kerry with us, taking in the majestic MacGillycuddy Reeks, Ireland's highest mountain range.
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Minimum riding level: Intermediate
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Castle Leslie Equestrian Escape
4
days /
3
nights, rate from ~$1,110
Dates : Available all Year
A secluded and private estate in Co. Monaghan nestled on 1,000 acres of undulating Irish countryside, dotted with ancient woodland and glittering lakes, Castle Leslie Estate is one of the last great Irish Castle estates still in the hands of its founding family.
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Minimum riding level: Beginner
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Castle Leslie Equestrian Extravaganza
6
days /
5
nights, rate from ~$1,805
Dates : Available all Year
A secluded and private estate in Co. Monaghan nestled on 1,000 acres of undulating Irish countryside, dotted with ancient woodland and glittering lakes, Castle Leslie Estate is one of the last great Irish Castle estates still in the hands of its founding family.
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Minimum riding level: Beginner
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Beach & Mountain Getaway
4
days /
3
nights, rate from ~$1,900
Dates : All year round
The Carmel Seaside and CaesareaWe have created four challenging days of horseback riding which include climbing Mt. Carmel, enjoying Druze hospitality, gallops along Mediterranean beaches and a visit to the ancient city of Caesarea.
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Minimum riding level: Intermediate
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Ancient Tratturi Ride
4
days /
3
nights, rate from ~$770
Dates : Mar to Oct
Go on a horseback riding journey into the past for a sustainable, unique, and memorable experience. The Regi Tratturi are a series of paths that were used by shepherds to carry out transhumance or to transfer herds and flocks from one pasture to another, on a seasonal basis.
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Minimum riding level: Intermediate
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Occhito Lake Getaway
4
days /
3
nights, rate from ~$660
Dates : Mar to Oct
Join us for a few days in close contact with nature, completing a full tour around the largest lake in Italy, Lake Occhito (perimeter of 68 km). Around the lake, dozens of roads and lanes intersect between cultivated lands and woods, spontaneously building an exciting path to explore on horseback.
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Minimum riding level: Intermediate
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Castello Country Escape
5
days /
4
nights, rate from ~$965
Dates : April to November
If you are looking for a short break with your favourite sport in the Italian countryside then look no further than the Castello Country Escape! Beautiful horses, lakes formed in volcanic craters, Etruscan tombs, and medieval edifices adorn the landscape of this enchanting Italian region.
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Minimum riding level: Beginner
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Brenta Dolomites Getaway
3
days /
2
nights, rate from ~$785
Dates : May to September
Immerse yourself in the breathtaking scenery of the Brenta Dolomites, declared "World Heritage Site" by UNESCO.This is a fantastic experience for those who love the outdoors and want to learn more about this beautiful mountain range.
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Minimum riding level: Low Intermediate
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Monferrato Wine Trail
3
days /
2
nights, rate from ~$630
Dates : Mar-Jun & Sep-Nov
This tour is ideal for nature loving riders who enjoy good food and excellent wine!During this short riding getaway in Piedmont, you will ride across hills covered with vineyards as far as the eye can see and discover local villages, farmhouses as well as centuries-old cellars.
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Minimum riding level: Intermediate
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Murgia Park Getaway
4
days /
3
nights, rate from ~$905
Dates : Available all Year
Come explore the beautiful Murgia National Park on horseback.The Murgia Park was established in 1990 with the name of Natural Historical Archaeological Regional Park of the Rupestrian Churches of Matera and it is part of the Unesco world heritage list, with the Sassi di Matera.
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Minimum riding level: Intermediate
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Costa Verde
5
days /
4
nights, rate from ~$1,505
Dates : March to October
The Costa Verde is the ideal destination for those who want to experience horse riding in Sardinia. The Costa Verde is sometimes described as the "Sardinia you don't expect".
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Minimum riding level: Intermediate
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Sulcis Islands Ride
8
days /
7
nights, rate from ~$1,855
Dates : Feb-May & Oct-Nov
Embark with us for a horse riding journey in southern Sardinia and discover an authentic land with ancestral traditions that are lost in the mists of time. You will ride through 3 different islands, each with its own charm!
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Minimum riding level: Intermediate
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A Taste of Tuscany Getaway
5
days /
4
nights, rate from ~$1,145
Dates : May & Sep
Horseback ride through the picturesque Chianti hills - the lovely unspoiled region between Florence and Siena, famous for tasty food, great wine and stunning scenery! Our rides take you through the beautiful countryside, with its terraced vineyards, cypress avenues and extensive woodlands.
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Minimum riding level: Novice
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Colorful Umbria
8
days /
7
nights, rate from ~$1,895
Dates : April to October
Visiting Umbria on horseback will not leave you disappointed. The Umbrian countryside offers magnificent landscapes (including, fields of wildflowers, forests, plains and rolling hills), making it a rural region ideally explored from the back of a horse.
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Minimum riding level: Low Intermediate
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Parelli Natural Horsemanship & Trails in Umbria
8
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7
nights, rate from ~$1,185
Dates : Jan-Oct
Learn about Parelli Natural Horsemanship and enjoy beautiful trail rides through Umbria!The Ranch will craft a personalised program for you, full of horse-related activities including trekking, natural horsemanship lessons and gastronomic rides!
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Minimum riding level: Beginner
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Historic Veneto Ride
3
days /
2
nights, rate from ~$650
Dates : May-Sep
Veneto is a land with a great love for horses, but it is also full of history and luxuriant vegetation. Excellent food and good wine are another reason to disover this beautiful Italian region.
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Minimum riding level: Low Intermediate
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Ajusco Riding Holidays
5
days /
4
nights, rate from ~$1,180
Dates : Available all Year
During this special program for 5 days and 4 nights you will get to experience Ajusco Natural Park surroundings on a horseback and stay in a real Mexican ranch. We will climb up to 13,000 ft (4000 meters) to see one of the oldest inactive volcanoes of the zone, visit a hidden village, seek for a herd of wild horses and lots more!
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Minimum riding level: Low Intermediate
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Allende Adventure Getaway
5
days /
4
nights, rate from ~$1,560
Dates : Available all Year
Imagine… The famous UNESCO heritage site of San Miguel de Allende - Great rides through rural countryside - Fantastic Mexican food – Margaritas – Zen & Wellness – Art & Culture…Experience our all-inclusive ranch in the heart of Mexico. Visitors from around the world stay here to experience the true colors of Mexico through exceptional horseback riding and cultural adventures accented by comfortable accommodations, great amenities, fine food and friendly service.
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Minimum riding level: Novice
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Escape to Ajusco
3
days /
2
nights, rate from ~$590
Dates : Available all Year
Would you like to do a quick stop at our Ranch and ride our beautiful horses in breathtaking landscapes? Choose the length of your stay and enjoy all the amenities and riding!
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Minimum riding level: Low Intermediate
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Mozambique Coastal Paradise Holiday
8
days /
7
nights, rate from ~$4,310
Dates : Available all Year
Come and share in the epic adventures of the Retzlaff family where the legends of the rescued horses come to life. Open your eyes to a different world, where you will gallop the beaches on a sprightly grey, swim in turquoise seas and share in the unbreakable bond between man and horse.
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Minimum riding level: Low Intermediate
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Classic Inca Trail
8
days /
7
nights, rate from ~$3,200
Dates : April - November
A country deeply rooted in history and culture, Peru has plenty to offer the adventurous spirit! This multi-day horseback trip follows ancient Inca and colonial pathways through Peru's Sacred Valley and finishes you with a guided tour of the famous Machu Picchu.
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Minimum riding level: Novice
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Lusitano Riding Centre Alcainca Program A
8
days /
7
nights, rate from ~$1,815
Dates : Available All Year
Spend a whole week or even just a few days at the world renowned Escola de Equitação de Alcainça. Each day you will work closely with and learn much from the knowledgeable professional trainers of dressage on site (tuition available from novice through to high school dressage!
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Minimum riding level: Intermediate
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Lusitano Riding Centre Alcainca Program B
8
days /
7
nights, rate from ~$1,500
Dates : Available all Year
Spend a whole week or even just a few days at the world renowned Escola de Equitação de Alcainça. Each day you will work closely with and learn much from the knowledgeable professional trainers of dressage on site (tuition available from novice through to high school dressage!
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Minimum riding level: Novice
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Peneda Gerês National Park Ride
8
days /
7
nights, rate from ~$1,815
Dates : Apr-Nov
Close to the northern border between Portugal and Spain lies the Peneda-Geres National Park, a region of varied habitats which range from the high granite mountain landscapes to dense oak forests. Not only is this a beautiful, natural landscape but it is also the territory of a large predator, the magical Iberian Wolf, a species which your hosts have studied closely for several years.
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Minimum riding level: Strong Intermediate
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Triple B Ranch
5
days /
4
nights, rate from ~$1,230
Dates : Available all Year
One of the oldest farmsteads in the Waterberg mountains of South Africa, Triple B Ranch was settled by the pioneering Baber family over 100 years ago!The horse and cattle ranch continues to operate as a working farm, a property filled with the local wildlife and essential oil, offering 20,000 acres of horseback riding country to guests from far and wide.
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Minimum riding level: Novice
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Waterberg Safari Lodge
5
days /
4
nights, rate from ~$1,420
Dates : Available all Year
Discover exotic game such as rhino, giraffe, zebra, buffalo and Africa's largest antelope, the eland, on professionally guided horseback or jeep safaris, while learning the mysteries of spoor (animal tracks) and medicinal use of the local trees, plants and fruits on the walking safaris. The mountains and gorges create amazing views and vistas in the Waterberg region of South Africa, the perfect backdrop for "sundowner" drinks and bush breakfasts.
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Minimum riding level: Novice
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Pyrenees Summer Trails
5
days /
4
nights, rate from ~$1,415
Dates : August
This stationary ride is perfect for the intermediate-leveled rider looking for a quick getaway in the majestic Pyrenees Mountains of Spain. This trail encompasses the beauty of the Pyrenees by taking you to panoramic views in the alpine areas at almost 2000m of elevation, deep valleys and rocky reliefs, river and lakes, and rural villages.
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Minimum riding level: Intermediate
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Improve your Riding on Mallorca
8
days /
7
nights, rate from ~$1,135
Dates : Mar to Dec
Dedicated to the world of horses, this beautiful estate has become a compelling visit for the horse enthusiast and admirer of the peaceful Mallorcan countryside. Surrounded by the idyllic natural beauty of the Levante hills, the finca offers the natural terrain and luxury embellishments to make this your best riding holiday, including professional instruction and gorgeous, well-trained Andalusian horses.
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Minimum riding level: Low Intermediate
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Menorca Getaway on Horseback
5
days /
4
nights, rate from ~$1,250
Dates : April-May, Sep-Oct
Visit the most beautiful and unspoiled countryside and beaches of Menorca on horseback on this equestrian escape, based at a beautiful 4-star country estate. Enjoy high grade purebred horses out of the own breeding farm on daily excursions to explore the breathtaking surrounding.
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Minimum riding level: Intermediate
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Train and Trail - in Southern Spain
7
days /
6
nights, rate from ~$1,730
Dates : Available all year
A riding holiday that was designed for those who share our passion for horses. The combination of "trail and training" is ideal for riders who believe that trail riding is one of the best ways to have fun, make new friends, relax from the stress of modern-day lifestyles and see Spain from another angle, while devoting some time to improving your horse riding skills so that your confidence in, and enjoyment of horses, will increase greatly over the week.
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Minimum riding level: Novice
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Guest Ranch near Tombstone
8
days /
7
nights, rate from ~$2,230
Dates : Available all Year
Just outside of Tombstone a new Western guest ranch has opened. Experience the Wild West and all that it entails, from the gunfight with Doc Holliday to a horseback ride into the sunset.
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Minimum riding level: Novice
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Rancho de la Osa
8
days /
7
nights, rate from ~$2,135
Dates : Available all Year
Rancho de la Osa is located in Sasabe, Arizona, about an hour and a half southwest of Tucson. We are situated on just under 600 acres of high desert grassland and surrounded by nearly 120,000 acres of the Buenos Aires Wildlife Refuge.
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Minimum riding level: Beginner
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White Stallion Ranch
8
days /
7
nights, rate from ~$2,335
Dates : Available all Year
Indulge yourself! Relax, bask in the warm Arizona sun, make new friends, learn new skills and rejuvenate your soul in the beautiful Arizona desert.
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Minimum riding level: Beginner
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John Muir Getaway Pack Trips
4
days /
3
nights, rate from ~
Dates : Jun-Sept
You are invited to experience the natural beauty that John Muir fought to save and spend a precious few days in a special kind of paradise!Get away from the city life for a few days and take your family, sweetheart or best bud to enjoy a short, but most memorable wilderness pack trip into the High Sierras of magnificent California.
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Minimum riding level: Novice
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Bison and Cattle Working Ranch in Colorado
8
days /
7
nights, rate from ~$3,500
Dates : March-October, custom dates possible with 3+ nights
This 103,000 acre authentic Bison and Cattle ranch borders the Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve along its Eastern border. The Sangre de Cristo Mountains tower alongside the ranch with several 14,000 foot peaks with trail heads leading into them, just minutes from the lodge.
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Minimum riding level: Novice
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Drowsy Water Ranch
7
days /
6
nights, rate from ~$2,800
Dates : May to Sept
Enjoy the western vacation of your dreams. For over 70 years this 600-acre ranch, nestled in its own private mountain valley, has provided folks from around the world with authentic western vacations.
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Minimum riding level: Beginner
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Heartland of Georgia SC Ranch Getaway
5
days /
4
nights, rate from ~$1,040
Dates : Available all Year
This guest and horse ranch in the heartland of Georgia is situated on two hundred acres in Historic central Georgia.You can horseback ride for hours and not leave the ranch.
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Minimum riding level: Novice
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Selkirk Mountains Guest Ranch
7
days /
6
nights, rate from ~$2,830
Dates : June to October
Imagine a comfortable, rustic vacation that takes you back to nature, to a time when things were simpler.The warm, western hospitality, country gourmet dining, and the beauty of Idaho’s wilderness will make your guest ranch stay not just a vacation, but an authentic western experience with memories that last a lifetime.
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Minimum riding level: Beginner
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Ozarks Ranch Getaway
4
days /
3
nights, rate from ~$895
Dates : Available all Year
Literally sit back, relax and experience the pleasures of authentic country living while riding the smooth gait of the Missouri Foxtrotter horse! Every season during the year, the Ozarks highlands offers a spectacular beauty and an abundance of activities, so we welcome you to come visit with us on of our family run working farm.
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Minimum riding level: Beginner
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Little Belt Mountains Ride
8
days /
7
nights, rate from ~$2,145
Dates : May to September
Explore the surrounding area of the Judith River Headwaters and the Little Belt Mountains & ride where the "cowboy artist" Charlie Russell once rode.The 520 acres ranch is located at the base of the Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest allowing guests to explore the mountains by horseback, fish for trout in cascading streams, hike to see the bountiful wildlife, or take guided tours into the National Forest.
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Minimum riding level: Novice
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Southwest Pack Trips
5
days /
4
nights, rate from ~$1,525
Dates : March to Oct
"This National Forest is America's undiscovered treasure, offering endless trail riding in some of the most spectacular scenery anywhere." You will explore its breathtaking canyons, creeks and meadows as you navigate the 'Blue Range' or the 'Middle Fork' of the Gila wilderness!
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Minimum riding level: Novice
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Green Mountain Getaway
5
days /
4
nights, rate from ~$1,500
Dates : May to Oct
A little piece of heaven; this is a special equestrian holiday getaway at this classic four season resort located in the heart of central Vermont’s Green Mountain national forest. Majestically set on 700 acres with sweeping views of a mountain lake and forests, we offer an endless array of outdoor adventures, ideal for singles, couples and families - there’s something for everyone.
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Minimum riding level: Beginner
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Bighorn Mountain Ranch Hideout
7
days /
6
nights, rate from ~$4,150
Dates : March to October
Hidden Trails is proud to offer this wonderful authentic 100-year old working cattle and horse ranch with generations of ranching experience just an hour from the city of Cody. On the way in you will drive through true wild horse country to reach the ranch.
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Minimum riding level: Beginner
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Wind River Wilderness Horse Ranch
6
days /
5
nights, rate from ~$2,500
Dates : June- Sept, other dates possible
Remotely located in the Wind River Mountains, the ranch lies at the edge of the Popo Agie Wilderness area of the Shoshone National Forest, the world's first National Forest! At 9,200 feet above sea level, you will find sparkling mountain lakes, glaciers and pristine forests right outside your cabin porch.
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Minimum riding level: Beginner
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