Fun And Recreation Through Horseback Riding Vacations

Introduction

Horseback riding is an activity that many people do while on vacation. For those that love horseback riding, it is likely those people may go riding more than once on a typical getaway. There are vacations with horseback riding being the main activity during your vacation. Let’s look at some of the different ways you can experience the fun of a horseback riding vacation.

Examples of Where to Find Horseback Riding Vacations

When taking a vacation there are many people who choose to go to the beach, mountains, on cruises or many other things. While on their getaway, many of them choose horseback riding as one of the activities they want to enjoy while vacationing. What about those vacations with a total focus on horseback riding as the main activity? That type of vacation is possible because there are many places that offer vacations that feature horseback riding as their main activity.

Horseback riding vacations can be lots of fun and the settings surrounding the locations are generally very scenic and will allow the guests to enjoy a variety of area tours on horseback, and a “back to nature” experience that will allow them to feel relaxed. This vacation is perfect for someone who wants these experiences and has the need to get away from the everyday grind.

There are a variety of places that offer horseback riding vacations. Some examples of such places are dude ranches, horseback or equestrian tour providers or guest ranches. Those are just a few examples. If you are looking for some resources for horseback riding vacations, here are a few places you may want to check out while you are online:

www.ridingtours.com

www.hiddentrails.com

www.yellowstone.ws

www.2adventure.com/horseback-riding.htm

For a listing of dude ranches by state, you may visit www.duderanches.com.

With those few resources you can see what is offered on horseback riding vacations and possibly find the vacation that suits you. Horseback riding vacations may feature different activities. Let’s see what kind of activities you may be able to experience on a horseback riding vacation.

 

The Horseback Riding Vacation Experience

Horseback riding vacations are available in many parts of the world. The destination you choose will determine what activities you have available to you. Here are some ideas for things you may experience on a horseback riding vacation:

• Cattle drives
• Tours on horseback/sightseeing
• Ride by the sea
• Trail riding
• Beach gallops
• Penning events
• Rafting
• Bonfires
• Sports activities
• Dances
• Children’s programs
• Fishing
• Hiking
• Camping
• Variety of dining experiences
• Accommodations in lodges or cabins

Those are just examples of some of the various experiences you may encounter while on horseback riding vacations.

Here are some of the destinations you may want to consider when you are researching information about horseback riding vacations:

 

AFRICA

• Botswana - KALAHARI RIDE
• Botswana - OKAVANGO SAFARI
• Botswana - TULI SAFARI
• Kenya - AMBOSELI SAFARI
• Kenya - CHYULU HILLS SAFARI
• Kenya - LAIKIPIA SAFARI
• Kenya - MASAI MARA SAFARI
• Kenya - SOSIAN RANCH
• Morocco - DESERT CROSSING
• Mozambique - MOZAMBIQUE BEACH SAFARI
• Mozambique - VOLUNTEER PROGRAMS
• Namibia - DAMARALAND TRAIL
• Namibia - FISH RIVER TO THE BORDER
• Namibia - RIDE TO THE SEA
• South Africa - BORDER CROSSING SAFARI
• South Africa - BUSHVELD RANCH
• South Africa - FROM THE OCEAN TO THE MOUNTAINS
• South Africa - WINELANDS SAFARI

EUROPE

• Bulgaria - BALKAN HERITAGE RIDE
• France - CASTLES, CLIFFS AND CAVES RIDE
• France - DOMAINE DES GARENNES RIDE
• France - FORTRESSES AND FORESTS OF THE DORDOGNE
• France - JEWELS OF THE LOIRE - CHEVERNY to CHENONCEAU
• France - JEWELS OF THE LOIRE - SAUMUR to VILLANDRY
• France - LIMOUSIN TRAIL
• France - LORDS OF THE VINEYARDS - MALBEC TRAIL
• France - RANDONNÉE LIBERTÉ RIDE
• France - SECLUDED MANOR RIDE
• France - TOUR DE QUERCY
• France - VINEYARDS AND BEACHES OF BORDEAUX
• Greece - CRETE STAR TRAIL
• Greece - CRETE TRAIL OF THE GODS
• Greece - THE LASSITHI TRAILS OF CRETE - UNGUIDED
• Iceland - FJALLABAK TOUR
• Iceland - HEKLA-LANDMANNALAUGAR
• Ireland - AILLE CROSS COUNTRY TRAIL
• Ireland - ATLANTIC COAST TRAIL
• Ireland - BEACHES, DUNES AND TRAILS
• Ireland - CASTLE LESLIE EQUESTRIAN CENTER
• Ireland - DINGLE PENINSULA TRAIL
• Ireland - DONEGAL FROM THE SADDLE
• Italy - DISCOVER TUSCANY
• Italy - FEAST OF THE CONQUERORS
• Italy - Four Parks of Sicily
• Italy - MONTI MADONIE
• Italy - SEVEN CASTLES OF CHIANTI
• Italy - TOSCANA CUCINA RIDE
• Portugal - ALCAINCA DRESSAGE PROGRAM
• Scotland - THE HIGHLAND TRAIL
• Spain - ALPUJARRA RIDE
• Spain - CATALONIA COAST TRAIL
• Spain - CLASSICAL DRESSAGE AND HIGH SCHOOL TRAINING
• Spain - CLASSICAL DRESSAGE TRAINING CLINICS IN SPAIN
• Spain - COASTAL RANGE RIDE
• Spain - DALI COAST TRAIL
• Spain - EPONA EQUESTRIAN CENTER
• Spain - MEDITERRANEAN TRAIL
• Spain - VALLEYS OF GREDOS
• Wales - WELSH MOUNTAIN TRAIL

ASIA

• India - INDIA CHRISTMAS RIDE
• India - NAGAUR FAIR RIDE
• India - PUSHKAR FAIR RIDE
• Mongolia - GOBI GRASSLANDS TREK
• Mongolia - KARAKORUM WITH NAADAM FESTIVAL
• Mongolia - KHENTII WILDERNESS RIDE
• Mongolia - MONGOLIAN CLASSIC WITH NAADAM FESTIVAL
• Mongolia - SPIRIT OF THE REINDEER HERDERS
• Turkey - CAPPADOCIA HIGHLIGHTS RIDE
• Turkey - THE GREAT ANATOLIAN RIDE: A Journey On Horseback Through Northwest Turkey

 

NORTH AMERICA

• Alabama - BEST OF APPALACHIA RIDING
• Alabama - SOUTH APPALACHIAN TRAILS
• Arizona/Utah - CANYON EXPLORER TREK
• Arizona/Utah - GRAND CANYON WINTER PASTURES
• Arizona/Utah - LONG VALLEY CATTLE DRIVE
• Arizona/Utah - NAVAJOLAND
• Arizona/Utah - THE TWO INN TRAIL
• Arizona/Utah - THREE PARK SPECTACULAR
• Canada - ST. LAWRENCE RIDE
• Massachusetts - CLASSICAL DRESSAGE IN NEW ENGLAND
• Texas - HILL COUNTRY RIDING
• Vermont - SUGARBUSH TOLT TREK
• Wyoming - BITTERROOT CATTLE DRIVES
• Wyoming - DUDE RANCH
• Wyoming - DUDE RANCH VACATION WITH
OUTSTANDING HORSEBACK RIDING
• Wyoming - PACK TRIPS

CENTRAL/SOUTH AMERICA

• Argentina - ESTANCIA LOS POTREROS
• Argentina - JOURNEY FROM LOS POTREROS
• Argentina - PATAGONIA FRONTIER TREK
• Argentina - PATAGONIA RIDE
• Argentina - RIDE ACROSS THE ANDES
• Belize - MAYAN JUNGLE AND TIKAL RIDE
• Belize - MAYAN JUNGLE RIDE
• Chile - GLACIER CAMPING RIDE
• Chile - GLACIER ESTANCIA RIDE
• Costa Rica - ODYSSEY
• Costa Rica - RAINFOREST ADVENTURE
• Ecuador - HACIENDA TO HACIENDA RIDE
• Mexico - LA FIESTA CAVALCADE
• Mexico - LA SIERRA CAVALCADE
• Mexico - RELAXED CAVALCADE RIDE
• Peru - SACRED VALLEY OF THE INCAS RIDE
• Uruguay - GAUCHOS AND ESTANCIAS

SOUTH PACIFIC

• Australia - BOOMERANG TRAIL
• Australia - SUNSHINE COAST INN TO INN
• New Zealand - NORTH ISLAND RIDE

 

As you see, there are many different places to choose from when you are considering a horseback riding vacation for your family. The best way to find information on horseback riding vacations is to research for information online. Making the right choice in the right destination will allow you to choose the perfect getaway for you and your family!

 

 

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