Rubicon Valley Horse Treks - 2 Hour River Trail Horse Trek

Overview

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English

2 hours

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Join us on our two hour Rivertrail trek. See the spectacular mountain views of the Torlesse basin as you trek through the valley to the Otarama lookout point over the magnificent snow fed Waimakariri Canyon whilst riding through on our high country farm.

Stop for a fantastic photo opportunities overlooking the Canyon before we ride down the terraces, following a musterers’ trail through the farmland.

This ride is suitable for all riding abilities and fitness but caters also for the more experienced riders with some opportunities for faster paced riding.

Please note riders must weigh less than 120kilos (2641bs), be a minimum of 12 years old and wear sturdy closed shoes(running shoes are ok).

All riders are required to sign a waiver prior to departing on the ride.

We provide safety helmets and they must be worn at all times when riding

Additional Info

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Children must be accompanied by an adult and be a minimum of 12 years old and be confident

Adult pricing applies to all travellers

Small groups with max client to guide ratio of 6:1

Long trousers and sturdy footwear are required

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

What‘s Included

Wet weather gear if required

2 hour horse trek with professional guide and all safety equipment (6:1 guide ratio)

Local taxes

Lunch

Hotel pickup and drop-off

What To Expect

Join us for a two hour horse trek. See the spectacular mountain views of the Torlesse basin as you trek through the valley to the Otarama lookout point over the magnificent snow fed Waimakariri Canyon whilst riding through our high country farm. Stop for refreshments and fantastic photo opportunities overlooking the Canyon before we ride down the terraces, following a musterers’ trail through the farmland. This ride is suitable for all riding abilities and fitness but caters also for the more experienced riders with some opportunities for faster paced riding. Chris usually leads this trek and he likes to keep groups small. We endeavour to keep groups to a maximum of six riders. But please note, if you have more than six in your group please contact us as we do have alternative options for larger size groups. Please note riders must weigh less than 120kilos (2641bs), be a minimum of 12 years old and wear sturdy closed shoes(running shoes are ok). All riders are required to sign a waiver prior to departing on the ride. We provide safety helmets and they must be worn at all times when riding