Guided Horse Back Riding in the tranquil setting of the NOTWANE DAM

Gaborone, BW

Included

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    The Saddle of the horse will be fitted to your comfort; a Guide for every horse will join you throughout the Walk. Wearing a Helmet (provided) will be mandatory.

Excluded

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    Indemnity insurance - every rider is to sign a form accepting responsibility for injuries.

Meeting Point

From the GAME CITY Roundabout Take the A1 SOUTH towards LOBATSE Pass MOKOLODI Take a LEFT on the next OFF-RAMP (NOTWANE Side) over the bridge After the bridge, turn RIGHT Pass the POLICE (Container)Continue on that road - Notwane Equestrian Centre is on the left

Meeting point

plot 46, Crocodile Way, Notwane, Gaborone , Botswana

End point

End Point

From the GAME CITY Roundabout Take the A1 SOUTH towards LOBATSE Pass MOKOLODI Take a LEFT on the next OFF-RAMP (NOTWANE Side) over the bridge After the bridge, turn RIGHT Pass the POLICE (Container)Continue on that road - Notwane Equestrian Centre is on the left

Meeting point

plot 46, Crocodile Way, Notwane, Gaborone , Botswana

End point

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Driving Directions From the GAME CITY Roundabout Take the A1 SOUTH towards RAMOTSWA/LOBATSE Pass MOKOLODI (on the right) Take a LEFT on the next OFF-RAMP (NOTWANE Side) Go straight for about 600m, over the bridge After the bridge, turn RIGHT, follow the road Pass the POLICE (Container) and ROSS BREEDER Continue to the top of that road, and follow the bend to the right Notwane Equestrian Centre & Zorro’s restaurant gate is on the left

What to expect

We will take ou on a Guided Horse-/Pony Ride on the 130-acre-premises of the NOTWANE EQUESTRIAN CENTRE. The 20-minute and 30-minute Round will take you to the waterfront of the NOTWANE DAM, a Bird Sanctuary and place of tranquility; you will have ample of time to take Selfies on the Horse, with the rolling Hills of South Africa (across the lake) in the background. The 30-minute round will continue into a small lush forest and then back to the Restaurant/the stables.
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We will take ou on a Guided Horse-/Pony Ride on the 130-acre-premises of the NOTWANE EQUESTRIAN CENTRE. The 20-minute and 30-minute Round will take you to the waterfront of the NOTWANE DAM, a Bird Sanctuary and place of tranquility; you will have ample of time to take Selfies on the Horse, with the rolling Hills of South Africa (across the lake) in the background. The 30-minute round will continue into a small lush forest and then back to the Restaurant/the stables.

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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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Service animals allowed
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Wheelchair accessible
Provided by NOTWANE EQUESTRIAN CENTRE

What our experts say

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    Visit ZORRO's Restaurant post-ride.
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    Bring a camera for stunning selfies!
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    Check weather; dress for comfort.
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    Enjoy birdwatching while riding.
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    Explore nearby hiking trails afterward.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the thrill of horseback riding in the serene and picturesque setting of the Notwane Dam Bird Sanctuary. Nestled in the bush, just 12 km outside the vibrant capital city of Gaborone, the Notwane Equestrian Centre offers a truly memorable African adventure. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the lakeside, enjoy the welcoming ambience of ZORRO's Restaurant, and embark on a guided horseback ride that will leave you enchanted and rejuvenated.

What to expect?

Join us for a guided horseback or pony ride through the expansive 130-acre premises of the Notwane Equestrian Centre. Choose between 20-minute and 30-minute rounds that will take you to the tranquil waterfront of the Notwane Dam. As you ride, indulge in the stunning vistas, capturing unforgettable selfies on horseback with the rolling hills of South Africa as your picturesque backdrop. The longer 30-minute round will also lead you through a small lush forest, before bringing you back to the restaurant and stables.

Who is this for?

This experience is perfect for anyone seeking a unique and thrilling outdoor adventure. Whether you are a seasoned rider or a beginner, our experienced guides will ensure your safety and provide a memorable horseback riding experience. Families, couples, and solo travelers alike will find joy in this activity, as it allows you to appreciate the tranquility and natural beauty of the Notwane Dam Bird Sanctuary.

Why book this?

Escape the hustle and bustle of the city and immerse yourself in the peaceful oasis of the Notwane Dam Bird Sanctuary. Horseback riding provides a unique and immersive way to explore this enchanting landscape, allowing you to connect with nature and experience the sense of freedom that comes from riding a magnificent horse. The stunning vistas and lush surroundings create a magical ambiance that is sure to leave you feeling rejuvenated and inspired. Whether you seek adventure, relaxation, or a blend of both, this horseback riding experience offers a truly unforgettable journey.

Good to know

The Notwane Equestrian Centre is conveniently located just a short drive from Gaborone. To reach the meeting point, follow the A1 South towards Lobatse and take a left on the next off-ramp (Notwane side) over the bridge. After the bridge, turn right and continue until you reach the center on your left. The total duration of the horseback riding experience is 30 minutes, and all necessary equipment is provided. This activity is suitable for riders of all levels, and our friendly guides will ensure your safety and enjoyment throughout the journey.

Reviews

Guests who have experienced the guided horseback riding at the Notwane Equestrian Centre have raved about the peaceful and serene environment. Many have praised the stunning views and the opportunity to capture remarkable photos while on horseback. Travelers have also appreciated the professionalism and expertise of the guides, ensuring a safe and enjoyable ride for all. Overall, guests have praised this experience as a must-do activity for anyone visiting Gaborone, providing a unique and unforgettable way to connect with nature.

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