Horseback Safari Tour

Cullinan, ZA
91% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (15 reviews)

Included

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    Hard helmets for safety when riding,
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    Leather chaps for comfort,
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    Lockers are available with a key deposit

Excluded

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    Beverages (cash bar available)

What to expect

The morning Horse Safari starts at 08:30am, which has a duration of approximately 3.5 hours. It includes a safety briefing by our experienced tour guide, where we discuss safety aspects and assess the guest’s riding skill level and pair them with the best matching horse. After that, there is a quick demonstration before the ride begins. The ride is a wonderful 2 hour ride through our private game reserve. People get an opportunity to get close to our wild game life including Giraffe, Kudu, Waterbuck, Zebra and many more. Guests don’t need to have any experience, we take first time riders all the way to advanced riders. Safety is our top priority! We provide comfortable lightweight helmets and half-leg chaps. Well-fitting safety equipment is a must for a safe, enjoyable ride! Although we challenge you to improve your riding skills, we are constantly aware of your need to feel safe. We only take out small groups – Maximum 10 riders.
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Horseback Africa - Pinto's Lodge

The morning Horse Safari starts at 08:30am, which has a duration of approximately 3.5 hours. It includes a safety briefing by our experienced tour guide, where we discuss safety aspects and assess the guest’s riding skill level and pair them with the best matching horse. After that, there is a quick demonstration before the ride begins. The ride is a wonderful 2 hour ride through our private game reserve. People get an opportunity to get close to our wild game life including Giraffe, Kudu, Waterbuck, Zebra and many more. Guests don’t need to have any experience, we take first time riders all the way to advanced riders. Safety is our top priority! We provide comfortable lightweight helmets and half-leg chaps. Well-fitting safety equipment is a must for a safe, enjoyable ride! Although we challenge you to improve your riding skills, we are constantly aware of your need to feel safe. We only take out small groups – Maximum 10 riders.

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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    Minimum age is 12 years unless the child is currently receiving formal lessons.
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    Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Colin's Horseback Africa

What our experts say

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    Try to wear long pants for comfort
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    Bring a light jacket; mornings can be cool
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    Consider visiting the local market after
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    Check for nearby hiking trails post-tour
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    Don't forget your camera for stunning views

More About this Experience

Introduction

Horseback Africa's Horseback Safari Tour offers a unique and exhilarating experience on a private Game Park. With vast open spaces and unspoiled nature, this safari provides an exclusive adventure for small groups. The highlight of this tour is the opportunity to get unbelievably close to wild animals on horseback. Whether you are a first-time rider or an advanced equestrian, Horseback Africa caters to all skill levels, ensuring a memorable and safe ride.

What to expect?

The Horseback Safari Tour begins with a safety briefing and assessment of each guest's riding skill level. Our experienced tour guide pairs you with a horse that matches your abilities. Throughout the 2-hour ride, you will explore the private game reserve and encounter a variety of wildlife, including giraffes, kudus, waterbucks, zebras, and more. Don't worry if you have no prior riding experience; Horseback Africa welcomes beginners and provides the necessary guidance for an enjoyable journey.

Who is this for?

This Horseback Safari Tour is perfect for adventure seekers and nature enthusiasts who want to immerse themselves in the beauty of South Africa's wildlife. Whether you are a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this tour is designed to accommodate everyone. Horseback Africa ensures that all guests have an extraordinary experience by limiting the group size to a maximum of 10 riders. So, saddle up and join us on this unforgettable adventure.

Why book this?

Embarking on Horseback Africa's Horse Safari Tour provides a truly unique and exhilarating experience. Unlike traditional safaris, this tour allows you to connect with nature and wild animals on a much deeper level. Riding on horseback enables you to observe wildlife up close, creating a one-of-a-kind connection and a sense of awe. Safety is a top priority, and Horseback Africa provides well-fitting safety equipment to ensure a safe and enjoyable ride. This tour offers a perfect balance of adventure, nature, and tranquility, making it a must-book experience for anyone seeking an extraordinary wildlife encounter.

Good to know

Before the tour, participants should take note of the weight limit of 95 kg. Horseback Africa provides lightweight helmets and half-leg chaps for added safety and comfort. The tour starts at 8:30am and has a duration of approximately 3.5 hours, including a safety briefing and a wonderful 2-hour ride through the private game reserve. The experienced tour guide ensures that even first-time riders feel at ease, making this tour suitable for all skill levels. The Horseback Safari Tour offers a unique opportunity to create lasting memories and experience the beauty of nature in an intimate and exciting way.

Reviews

Guests have raved about their experiences on Horseback Africa's Horse Safari Tour. Many have praised the close encounters with wildlife, describing it as an unforgettable and awe-inspiring experience. The knowledgeable and friendly tour guides have also been commended for their expertise and dedication to safety. Guests appreciate the small group sizes, allowing for a personalized and exclusive adventure. Whether it's their first time on a horse or they are experienced riders, guests have found this tour to be a highlight of their trip, providing a unique perspective on South Africa's wildlife.

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