Guided Pony Riding in the Tranquil Surroundings of the Notwane Dam
Highlights
- Guided Pony Rides on the Premises
- Time for Picture-Taking
- Relax and Dine at ZORRO's Restaurant
- Sizable Playground for Children
- Rides into the Bush on Dirt Roads
-
1-hour guided pony ride
-
Riding helmets provided
-
One guide per horse
-
Suitable for all fitness levels
-
Wheelchair accessible
-
Available in German and English
Experience the enchantment of a Guided Pony Ride in the serene surroundings of the Notwane Dam. Explore this idyllic location, home to a variety of extraordinary bird species, from regal White Headed Eagles to vibrant Kingfishers. Just 12 km from the bustling city of GABORONE, Botswana's capital, you can immerse yourself in the African outdoors while indulging in a delicious meal at ZORRO's Restaurant. Children as young as 3 are welcome, and riders of all experience levels will receive proper equipment, including helmets. Capture memorable moments at the water's edge and let your little ones enjoy the sizable playground while you relish some tranquil time. For an extra adventure, embark on rides outside the premises, venturing into the enchanting Bush on dirt roads (prearrangements required). Stay a little longer in the cozy 1-bedroom guest houses and bask in the joy of horseback riding and fine dining. Don't miss out on this unforgettable experience!
At a Glance
-
Free cancellation
-
1 hours
-
Instant Confirmation
-
Available in German, English
-
Wheelchair accessible
-
Mobile voucher
-
Small Group tour
-
Guided
-
Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience the beauty of Notwane Dam with a guided pony ride, perfect for all ages and fitness levels in Botswana's serene outdoors.
Included
-
Riding Helmets are provided; there is one Guide per Horse
Meeting Point
Crocodile Way , Botswana
End Point
Crocodile Way , Botswana
What to expect
Crocodile Way
Guided Pony Rides on the Premises of the NOTWANE EQUESTRIAN CENTRE (10 hectar) to the Waterfront; time for Picture-Taking; Riders will receive proper equipment (like Helmet), don‘t have to be experienced. Children age 3 and up are accepted. Before or after the Ride, at ZORRO‘s Restaurant one can relax, dine and enjoy a drink (or two). A sizable Playground for children is providing short-while for the children and tranquil time for the parents. Also, Rides outside the premises and into the Bush on Dirt Roads meandering through the Notwane area are possible (need to be prearranged). Two guest houses (1-bedroom) provide the opportunity to spend extended time on the premises and enjoy the riding and dining for more than just a short-stay.
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
-
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
-
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
-
Service animals allowed
-
Specialized infant seats are available
-
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
-
Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
-
Visit Zorro's Restaurant post-ride.
-
Don't forget your camera for birdwatching.
-
Explore nearby dirt roads for additional rides.
-
Check out the children's playground area.
-
Bring sunscreen; it can get sunny!
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Notwane Dam while embarking on a Guided Pony Ride in Botswana's tranquil surroundings. This activity offers a perfect escape from the bustling city life of Gaborone, allowing you to immerse yourself in nature and marvel at the diverse bird species that call this location home. With its close proximity to the city, this unique experience can be easily accessed by both locals and tourists looking for a memorable adventure.What to expect?
During the Guided Pony Ride at the Notwane Equestrian Centre, you can anticipate a picturesque journey to the waterfront. Capture stunning moments along the way and create lasting memories of your time surrounded by the beauty of nature. Whether you are an experienced rider or a novice, there is no need to worry as proper equipment, including helmets, will be provided. This ensures a safe and enjoyable ride for all participants, including children aged 3 and above.Who is this for?
This captivating experience is suitable for anyone seeking a unique outdoor adventure in Botswana. Families with children can indulge in a memorable day out, as the Notwane Equestrian Centre provides a sizable playground where kids can have fun while parents enjoy some tranquility. Whether you are an experienced rider or have never been on a pony before, this activity caters to all skill levels and welcomes beginners with open arms.Why book this?
Escape the ordinary and embrace the thrill of exploring the Notwane Dam on a guided pony ride. This experience offers a remarkable blend of natural beauty, horse riding, and dining at ZORRO's Restaurant. Discover the joy of meandering through the bush on dirt roads, taking in the sights and sounds of the serene landscape. The opportunity to extend your stay in one of the guest houses adds further allure, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the equestrian lifestyle and relish the pleasures of riding and dining. Offering a unique way to connect with nature, this guided pony ride promises unforgettable moments and a sense of adventure for all.Good to know
For those interested in rides outside the premises and further exploration of the Notwane area, arrangements can be made in advance. The ride duration lasts approximately 60 minutes, providing ample time to enjoy the breathtaking scenery. Don't worry if you've never ridden a pony before, as the experienced guides will ensure your safety and comfort throughout the ride. Immerse yourself in the outdoors, indulge in delicious meals at ZORRO's Restaurant, and take advantage of the playground for children. This captivating experience offers something for everyone, making it an ideal choice for a memorable day in Botswana.Reviews
Customers who have experienced the Guided Pony Ride at the Notwane Dam have been captivated by the natural beauty and serenity of the surroundings. They praise the knowledgeable guides who ensure a safe and enjoyable ride for individuals of all skill levels. Visitors have expressed their delight at the opportunity to capture stunning photographs along the way, featuring the awe-inspiring bird species and picturesque landscapes. Families have particularly appreciated the spacious playground, which keeps children entertained while they savor a moment of relaxation. Overall, visitors are highly satisfied with this unique experience, highlighting its tranquility and the sense of connection to nature it provides.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is