Equestrian Vacation Rides

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• Argentina's Pampas Ride

Argentina: a land of horses, born and built on horseback. Come and enjoy the uniqueness of this country. The Argentine Pampas are the heartland of this bucolic country. Located in easy proximity to Buenos Aires, they are the perfect destination for someone with a few days or a week to spare... Ride Details

• Argentina’s Crossing the Andes

A fun and exotic adventure for riders of all ages. While the roar of freedom was still heard in France and U.S., its echo rolled into South America… patriotic voices with gigantic dreams coordinated their actions to put an end to 350 years of monarchic domination and open an era of individual free will... Ride Details

• Costa Rica’s Beach Ride

Having the chance to canter a noble steed down miles of sandy beaches is truly a dream for most equestrians in North America. And the chance to do so at any time of year (even wearing your bathing suit) is even more of a treat... Ride Details

• Costa Rica’s Beach Ride LITE

Looking to feel the sea spray in your face but just can’t seem to find the funds for the regular week long program? If you have some flexibility, we have just the perfect option to fit all types of budgets!... Ride Details

• France’s Provence Inn to Inn Ride

Fields of lavender and the wonderful smells of fresh rosemary, thyme and olive trees are just a few of the pleasures that await you each day on the wonderful ride. Riding Spanish Barb and Selle Francais horses, you will see this fertile area in the south of France the way the villagers did 200 years ago... Ride Details

• France’s Provence Perched Villages Trail Ride

Provence is situated in the sun-blessed southeast corner of France, edged to the south by the Mediterranean. In a short time, Provence has changed from days of even a couple of generations ago. Formerly it was, to the French, a place of indolent country folk. To tourists, it was an idyllic spot, but one reserved for the rich or artistic. Today, it is, more than any other region, where the French would choose to live and work... Ride Details

• France’s Taste of Provence Ride

Riding through the classical Provencal countryside, you will tour an area of olive groves, vineyards and lavender fields. Even the aroma of the air is a delight. You will ride out on wonderful horses to explore the hills, meadows, fields, forests, farms, abbeys and villages of the breathtaking countryside of the Luberon foothills... Ride Details

• France’s Mediterranean Inn to Inn Ride

In the deep south of France you will have the chance to ride through one of the most unique, diverse and unspoiled areas – the Camargue. Known for its famous cowboys, black bulls and radiant white horses, this area is a nature lovers dream... Ride Details

• France’s Loire Valley Trail Ride

The Loire Valley is world famous for its splendid chateaux that command the landscape. This area was well liked by the French aristocracy for its combination of a leisurely pace of life, a mild climate, its mellow wines and the gentle ways of its local peoples. It truly exemplifies in a very modest way, a taste for the best things in life... Ride Details

• Ireland’s Kinnitty Castle Trail Ride

For hundreds of years, Kinnitty Castle has stood in the foothills of the Slieve Bloom Mountains, as one of the three fortresses guarding the lands of the powerful O’Carroll family. Now, it is one of the best appointed hotels and equestrian centres in Ireland... Ride Details

• Ireland’s Country Estate Golf and Riding Program

Ireland’s Mount Juliet estate offers riders an opportunity to train under British Horse Society certified instructors, enjoy trail rides along the 14 miles of trails on the state, catch a fresh trout in the River Nore, shoot sporting clays or play golf on Mount Juliet’s excellent Par 72 Jack Nicklaus designed course, which has hosted the Irish Open in 1993, 1994, 1995, 2002 and the American Express World Golf Championships in 2002 and 2004... Ride Details

• Ireland’s Galway and Clare Trail Ride

The Irish are long known for their expertise and knowledge of all things “horse”. This trip offers you one of the longtime favorite trail rides in Ireland, featuring a wide variety of Irish landscape and the best variety to be found... Ride Details

• Ireland’s Training and Trail Riding

Featured in The New York Times, this ride is a great chance to hone your skills to advance to the next level, get back into riding after a hiatus or begin the equestrian adventure... Ride Details

• Ireland’s Youth Riding Camp

Riders of all ages from 8-19 are welcome to attend our exceptional youth program in Ireland. As the old saying goes, there is nothing so good for the inside of a young person as the outside of a horse. That is why we have developed the Youth Riding Camp in Ireland; to give young people from all over the world the opportunity to spend time in a rural setting with a lovely Irish family. And of course, there will be many horses... Ride Details

• Italy’s “Best of Both Worlds” Trail Ride – A Taste of Italy

By popular demand – and because our clients seem to have such a difficult time choosing between our Roman Countryside Ride and our Tuscany Villa Ride – we’ve given you a little of both!... Ride Details

• Italy’s Roman Countryside Ride

Located in the rolling hills and countryside just 30 minutes by train from Rome, this exciting ride is a perfect combination of trail riding with the chance to hone your skills too. Nestled between the lakes of Bracciano and Martingano, the Country Relais I Due Laghi has hosted guests of most discriminating palates in their well appointed guestrooms and suites... Ride Details

• Italy’s Tuscany Villa Ride

The rolling hills of Tuscany evoke tales of famed and powerful Medici family as their crest is ever present in every village and on the many Roman roads that meander through the countryside. This is the gentle land of soft breezes rustling the leaves on the olive trees and coaxing the grapes to ripen to their fullest before the harvest... Ride Details

• Kenya’s Masai Mara Ride

Ride back to the days and nights of Karen Blixen and magic that is only found on the plains and in the foothills of the Serengeti. You will travel in the same manner as the English hunting parties of a hundred years ago but the only thing you’ll be shooting is your camera... Ride Details

• New Zealand’s Beach Ride

Explore the South Pacific on New Zealand’s east coast. You’ll have the chance to ride through the surf on some of the finest beaches in the world. The friendly people of New Zealand as well as the aboriginal Maori welcome the chance to show you their countryside and their culture... Ride Details

• Portugal’s Dressage Training with Coralie Baldrey

Coralie Baldrey has been offering exceptional dressage training to riders of all levels for the past ten years. Many people go back each year to continue their training with her as they find that her easy style of teaching and her exceptionally well trained horses allow them to make large strides in their development upon their return home... Ride Details

• Scotland’s Gleneagles Training, Trail and Golf Ride

The Gleneagles Hotel in Perthshire, Scotland is every horse rider’s dream. The Equestrian School is one of the best equipped in the world and provides facilities for every discipline of horsemanship, and at every level of experience. Facilities cover a 50 acre site and include two covered, heated arenas, a fenced, surfaced open exercise and practice arena, seating for 700 spectators, a lecture room with audio-visual equipment and two stable yards, housing 48 horses... Ride Details

• Tunisia’s Sahara and Oasis Ride

Rich with diversity, this ride gives you the incredible chance to see areas unlike anywhere else in the world and understand the amazing balance of nature, even in the most of seemingly inhospitable of places... Ride Details

• California’s Northern Coast Trail Ride

The bucolic coastline of Northern California is unrivaled for its magnificence and impressive wildlife. This undisturbed coastal trail is located just one hour south from San Francisco and the luxurious seaside hotel overlooks spectacular stretches of rugged bluffs surrounded by endless acres of wilderness and secluded beaches... Ride Details

• New York’s Hudson Valley Training and Trail Riding

A mere 90 miles north of Manhattan lies the tranquil and bucolic countryside of Dutchess County. Long known and well regarded as a wonderful part of the famous Hudson River valley, the towns in this area exude a charm long forgotten. Winding roads and low lying stone walls extend an invitation for fun driving and exploration and around every corner lies a new treasure, from a stately mansion to markers noting the importance of a particular wooded grove during the Revolutionary War. This is the area that was a haven of rest, peace and sporting activities for likes of FDR, the Roosevelts and the Astors who all have family homes in the area. Springwood, the home of FDR and Val-kill, the cottage that Eleanor Roosevelt used as a retreat from public duties are two of the wonderful homes that can easily be visited when not riding... Ride Details

• New York’s Youth and Adult Camp in the Adirondacks

Situated one and a half hours south of Montreal and a mere thirty minutes from the historic town of Lake Placid, Keeseville, NY is a perfect place for kids and adults of all ages to hone their skills and experience the untouched natural beauty of the majestic Adirondack Mountains in upstate New York... Ride Details

• Vermont’s Green Mountain Ride

Set in the heart of the Green Mountains your base for this fun ride is at the lovely Mountain Top Inn and Resort. Boasting great riding trails that wander through the Green Mountain National Forest, riders have many opportunities for long trots and canters (english and western saddles available) down winding dirt roads and paths that disappear into around the bend of wooded lanes. For those that want to hone their skills, the equestrian center has ample opportunity for jumping lessons both in the arena and in the cross country field. Additionally, for children, they have a nice selection of ponies and offer an arena designated for newer/younger riders... Ride Details

• Virginia’s Hunt Country Trail Ride

Ride the beautiful and historic area known as the “Constitution Route” just as the forefathers did. Riding well mannered sport horses, you will explore the countryside where three of the first five Presidents made their homes. For those willing to haul, you may also bring your own horse... Ride Details

• Peru’s Machu Picchu Inn to Inn Trail Ride

“This trip changed my life!” – that’s how most clients describe this ride. You will have the unique chance to ride back in time on an ancient Inca trail, one that is only accessible on foot or by horseback. Seeing the plains and high mountains in this fashion offer you not only a firsthand experience with the lovely Quechua people and the ancient Incan traditions, but you will have an intimate portrait of life and travel on the Inca Trail as well as a tour of the ancient city of Machu Picchu. And due to this trails’ remote location, you won’t run into crowds of people... Ride Details

• Peru’s Coast to Nazca Ride

For those that want to experience the mountains and the beaches of Peru, this is the perfect ride. After a tour of Lima, you begin your ride in the remote village of Vinak, about a four and half hour drive south and east. Arriving at your private luxury eco lodge, you will be amazed at the views from its perched position on the top of a hillside... Ride Details

• Peru’s Vinak Family Program

Forget Disneyland and Epcot – take the family to a great cultural destination with plenty of activity for riders, nonriders and kids. Your trip begins with a city tour of Lima and an introduction to the Peruvian culture. The next morning you are transferred by vehicle to the remote village of Vinak, about a four and half hour drive south and east. Arriving at your private luxury eco lodge, you will be amazed at the views from its perched position on the top of a hillside... Ride Details

• Spain’s Hidden Trails of the Sierra Nevada

In the heart of Andalusia, this ride offers you the chance to discover the spectacular Sierra Nevada landscapes. Near Guadix, you will ride through canyons that open up to vast desert plains that then trail off into verdant forests and meadows in the mountains... Ride Details

• Italy’s Tuscany Inn to Inn Ride

The incredible diversity of the landscapes and sights of the immense territory of Italy: Tuscany. In the heart of this colorful region between mountains, valleys, hills and forests, you will discover the ridges of the Sienna Mountains or “Sienna’s costum” which were, until the year 1800, the border between the great duchy of Tuscany and the Papal State... Ride Details

• California’s Wine Country Trail Ride

Enjoy the fertile rolling hillsides of California’s wine country, riding Tennessee Walking Horses, Missouri Foxtrotters and Quarter Horses. This ride will allow you to discover California’s Wine Country with its rugged and breathtaking scenery while enjoying private tours and tastings of award winning local wineries... Ride Details

• Florida’s Reining Clinic with NRHA Judge Dave Moore

Whether you are a veteran Reining competitor or someone that wants to experience Reining for the first time, this program is designed for folks at all levels... Ride Details

• World Equestrian Games 2014

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