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HORSE RIDING SAFARI – HOEDSPRUIT

Experience a guided Horse Riding Safari in Hoedspruit. Ride among giraffe, zebra, and wildebeest on scenic trail options.

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Rate from R 915 Per Person*

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Duration
1 or 2 Hour Options

Departure
Hoedspruit

Escape the ordinary and explore the wild on horseback with our Horse Riding Safari in Hoedspruit, set within the breathtaking Zandspruit Bush & Aero Estate.
This unforgettable experience combines the serenity of nature with the thrill of adventure as you ride alongside Africa’s wildlife in an unspoiled wilderness area spanning over 600 hectares.

Your guided trail ride takes you across open plains, bushveld, and riverine areas where plains game such as giraffe, zebra, wildebeest, sable, eland, and more roam freely. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced rider, our professional guides ensure a comfortable, safe, and enjoyable experience tailored to your riding ability.

Choose between the trail options:

  • 1-hour Trail Ride: A gentle, scenic ride ideal for beginners or those looking for a shorter escape into nature.
  • 2-hour Trail Ride: A longer, more immersive adventure through the bushveld, perfect for experienced riders wanting to explore deeper into the wilderness.

This peaceful horseback safari is one of Hoedspruit’s most enchanting outdoor experience that is perfect for families, couples, or anyone seeking a deeper connection with nature.

Highlights

  • Guided horseback safari in a 600-hectare wilderness area
  • Ride among wildlife such as giraffe, zebra, wildebeest, and antelope
  • Suitable for beginners and experienced riders

Duration: 1 hour or 2 hour trail options
Inclusions: Guided horseback safari, Safety briefing and professional guide, Helmet and riding equipment.
Exclusions: Transfers to the activity location, Food, drinks, and personal items

Important Information

  • Age Limit: Minimum 6 years old
  • Weight Limit: Maximum 85 kg per person. Please provide your weight and riding experience when booking.
  • What to Wear and Bring: Long Pants, Closed shoes (no flip-flops, heels, or sandals), Comfortable outdoor clothing, a Hat, sunscreen, and sunglasses
  • Weather: Operates year-round; sessions may be rescheduled in case of inclement weather.
  • IMPORTANT Cancellation Policy: Horse riding safaris are non-refundable once confirmed. In case of inclement weather, trips may be rescheduled.

Tip: Add a microlight flight to your Hoedspruit adventure!

Do I need riding experience?

No. Riders of all levels are welcome. Trails are adjusted to suit the least experienced rider in the group.

Can children join the ride?

Yes, children aged 6 and above can participate, provided they meet safety requirements and can follow the guide’s instructions.

What animals might I see?

Expect to see plains game such as giraffe, zebra, kudu, impala, wildebeest, and possibly sable or eland.

Is it safe?

Yes. All rides are guided by trained equestrian professionals, and safety helmets are provided.

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– Click the BOOK NOW button
– choose your date and time slot
– add the number of adults and kids for the activity. Many activities offer sliding scale rates according to the number of guests
– BOOK: enter your details and send the enquiry. We will respond asap and confirm the availability of your booking, price, time, etc and send you a secure payment link by e-mail/SMS.
only once payment has been received, will your booking be confirmed and your Activity Ticket/Voucher be sent to you by e-mail
Please note that the terms for this activity are as per the operator’s terms and conditions which differ from our general Terms & Conditions. 
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