1h – Horse Trail
Simondium, ZA
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Explore the breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and valleys
- Experience a unique way to explore the area at a gentle pace
- Enjoy riding in the Winelands and tasting wine and olive at boutique wineries
- Ride on a steady horse and get a different perspective of the magnificent scenery
- Have a great experience with experienced guides and well-trained horses
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Duration 1 hour
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Includes horse and helmet
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Expert guide included
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Customizable with meals
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Max 15 people per booking
Experience the thrill of riding through the picturesque Winelands with Wine Valley Adventures' 1h Horse Trail. Whether you're a seasoned rider looking for a longer trail or a beginner wanting a leisurely ride, we have the perfect trail for you. Customize your ride to include meals and wine and olive tasting at boutique wineries and hidden gems in the beautiful Boland. Feel the rush as you gallop through the vineyards or take a relaxing meander on a steady horse, all while taking in the breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. With the use of a horse, helmet, and a knowledgeable guide, you can immerse yourself in the beauty of the Vrede en Lust Wine Estate in the Franschhoek wine valley. Don't miss out on this unique and unforgettable adventure.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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1 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience the breathtaking scenery of the Franschhoek wine valley on a relaxing 1-hour horse trail, guided by an expert in English.
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Meeting Point
ROADWORKS ALERT: Expect delays of up to 40min due to roadworks. Set your Google Maps arrival 40min earlier than your booking time. Guests must arrive 30min early for a safety briefing. Late arrivals will lose time from their booking. Plan ahead to avoid delays!
Intersection R45 and Simondium-Klapmuts Roads, Franschhoek Wine Route, Simondium, 7670 , South Africa
End Point
ROADWORKS ALERT: Expect delays of up to 40min due to roadworks. Set your Google Maps arrival 40min earlier than your booking time. Guests must arrive 30min early for a safety briefing. Late arrivals will lose time from their booking. Plan ahead to avoid delays!
Intersection R45 and Simondium-Klapmuts Roads, Franschhoek Wine Route, Simondium, 7670 , South Africa
What to expect
Vrede en Lust Wine Estate
Enjoy our 1h Horse Trail at the historic Vrede en Lust Wine Estate, nestled in the foothills of the Simonsberg in South Africa’s most celebrated Franschhoek wine valley. A unique way to explore the area at a gentle pace allowing you to take in the breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. WEIGHT LIMIT: For the sake of our horses and your safety, please be honest about your weight category. No persons over 95kg (14 stone / 198 pounds). Horses are categorised as follows: <65 kg ; 65 – 75kg ; 75 – 95kg
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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A maximum of 15 people per booking -
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Minimum age is 8 years
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Not recommended for participants with heart complaints, epilepsy or other serious medical conditions
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Subject to favorable weather conditions. If canceled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date.
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Arrive 30 min early for briefing. -
Check weather conditions before booking.
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Consider wine tasting after your ride.
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Nearby restaurant: Vrede en Lust Bistro.
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Wear comfortable clothing and shoes.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Wine Valley Adventures offers a riding package that caters to all levels of riders. Whether you are a beginner looking for a taste of horse riding in the stunning Winelands or an experienced equestrian seeking longer trails, there is something for everyone. The rides can even be customized to include meals and wine or olive tastings at boutique wineries and hidden gems in the picturesque Boland region.What to expect?
Embark on the 1-hour Horse Trail at the historic Vrede en Lust Wine Estate, nestled in the foothills of the Simonsberg in South Africa's renowned Franschhoek wine valley. This trail offers a unique and gentle way to explore the area, allowing you to fully appreciate the breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. Whether you are an experienced rider craving a thrilling gallop or a novice seeking a leisurely ride to admire the magnificent scenery, this trail promises an unforgettable experience.Who is this for?
This horse trail is suitable for riders of all levels. Whether you are a beginner eager to try horse riding for the first time or an experienced equestrian seeking a new adventure, Wine Valley Adventures welcomes everyone. The trail ensures inclusivity, catering to individuals with varying preferences and needs. So, gather your friends, family, or even plan a romantic escapade, as this experience is designed to be enjoyed by all.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Winelands while bonding with these majestic animals. Wine Valley Adventures offers a unique opportunity to explore the enchanting Franschhoek wine valley on horseback. Feel the thrill as you canter or gallop through the vineyards, or simply relax and enjoy a leisurely ride, taking in the stunning landscapes. With the option to customize your trail to include meals and wine tastings, you can indulge in the region's culinary delights while surrounded by breathtaking scenery. This horse trail promises a truly unforgettable and immersive experience, allowing you to connect with nature, the horses, and the rich heritage of the Winelands.Good to know
When booking this horse trail, keep in mind that transportation to and from the activities is not included. Additionally, gratuities are not covered, so it is customary to tip the guide for their excellent service. The departure point for this trail is the Vrede en Lust Wine Estate in Franschhoek. Don't forget to bring your sense of adventure and a camera to capture the memories of this unique experience.Reviews
Customers who have purchased and enjoyed this trail have had incredible experiences. They have praised the knowledgeable and friendly guides who ensure the safety and enjoyment of every rider. The breathtaking views, combined with the opportunity to ride through vineyards and enjoy wine tastings, have left customers in awe. Many reviewers have expressed their gratitude for the well-trained and gentle horses, making the trail suitable for riders of all levels. Overall, customers have been highly satisfied with this horse trail, describing it as a must-do for anyone visiting the Winelands.
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