FRANCE ON HORSEBACK |
Horse riding tours and equestrian holidays in France |
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Since 1998, Ride in France is dedicated to horse riding tours and equestrian holidays in France.
Ride in France is part of Randocheval, the leading French equestrian agency, which offers rides in more than 50 countries. We even have our own travel agency in Mongolia!
No need to say that our team of French horse lovers has the best knowledge about horseback holidays in our own homeland!
Be ready for the equestrian adventure of a lifetime in France!
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Whether you are dreaming of fairy castles or enjoying French cuisine and wines, we have a ride for you! Discover our "special interest rides" to find your dream equestrian vacation in France ...
Read carefully all the information about our tours. Once you have chosen your ride, contact us to check the availability.
We will send you a booking form, you just have to fill it and send it back.
Payment is done very easily through wire transfer or credit card. You will receive the voucher and all necessary information as soon as the booking and payment has been completed.
It is important that you prepare your riding holidays to make the most of your equestrian adventure!
The following pages should answer all your questions about France, French horses and how to prepare your horseback vacation. Feel free to contact us if you need more detailed information.
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For riders preferring stationary tours, we suggest you a five days star tour (and depending on the availability we may spend two night in a different place) to explore the variety of Corsican landscapes. You will enjoy different views, from seaside to free flocks. You will ride in a condensed representation of Corsica. |
Day 1 - Sunday
Reception at the airport and transfer to the equestrian centre (around one hour driving). Welcome aperitif, presentation of the hike and dinner.
Day 2 - Monday
Meeting point at 9am at the equestrian centre. We groom our horses and start riding. First contact with them in coral for a training session. Lunch on site or picnic in nature. In the afternoon, we leave to discover the Corsican landscapes.
Day 3 - Tuesday
According to the desires of the group, technical improvement or great outing in the morning. Lunch on site or picnic in nature. Walk for the rest of the day.
Day 4 - Wednesday
It's a free day for horses! You can choose to stay in the center for a "lazy" day, or to be dropped off at Corte in the morning. Visit of the old town, museum, possibility of hiking and swimming in the river, or taking the little train to visit Ajaccio. Return to the equestrian center around 7 p.m.
Day 5 - Thursday
Today, we ride through the Boziu pastoral region. We meet up free flocks. Scenic images and bygone days fragrances are offered to us. We spend the night at the riding center.
Day 6 - Friday
We are preparing our horses for our last outing. Today, the route takes us to the heights overlooking the banks of the Tavignano river, before reaching a magnificent picnic spot for lunch, licked by the transparent waters. After a swim in the river, it's time to head back to the equestrian center for a good meal.
Day 7 - Saturday
After a good breakfast, departure for the airport around 9:30.
Important: This itinerary is provided on a indicative basis and is subject to modifications without prior notice for safety, meteorological or accessibility reasons. However, we will make everything possible to maintain the initial interest of the itinerary if changes would be made.
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| April 07 to 13 | 1280 € | available > book it |
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- The horse tour as described above in full-board, with wine for meals
- Transfers to and from Bastua
- Total and unlimited financial guarantee (APS) of all payments made to us (see "why ride with us ?"),
- Protection of the French Law for travel consumers who book through French travel agencies (see "why ride with us ?").
- Transport to reach Corsica (contact us for the best price available at your dates) and the organization of an added guided tour of the region before or after the riding tour,
- Registration fees of 15 € per person
- Tips,
- Personal expenses,
- Any other services,
- Optional insurances : more information.
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Horses
Our horse tour center is also an equestrian school, and provides you with well-trained horses throughout the year. Tack
We use "Officer" saddles, similar to English saddles but much more convenient, particularly to carry the accessories. Saddlebags and holsters are available for you to carry your daily material. Recommended riding ability |
Good to know
This stay is suitable for people who want to get initiated to riding tour. It will be an adapted and progressive tour. Beginner riders may also enjoy the variety of Corsican landscapes.
Minors from 10 years old are accepted if accompanied by an adult, and must have suitable physical conditions and riding ability.
Maximum authorized weight: 100kg
Guiding
The tour guides are qualified equestrian guides: an equestrian tourism guide or an equestrian tourism accompanist.
Living throughout the year in Corsica, your team makes tours for many years. It will be able to make you to discover Corsica safely.
A logistic vehicle meets us every evening and sometimes for lunch.
You need to prepare your luggage in case of bad weather.
Maximum weight is 20kg per person.
Accomodation
We spend every night in a mobile home at the equestrian centre (two nights may be spent in another place, in a inn or in bivouac depending on availability). Don’t forget your sleeping bag.
Sanitary facilities are always collectives in the inn.
Meals
For lunch, we have the picnic we carry riding.
For dinner, we have real French and/ or Corsican cuisine with our hosts (delicatessen, corrosive cheeses and local liquors).
Languages spoken by the guide: French and English, (German or Italian depending on the guide)
Group size: From 4 to 8 riders
Arrival airport / train station:
Bastia airport.
Arrival: Meeting between 5:00pm and 6:00pm at the airport of Bastia for the departure of the shuttle.
Departure: Riders depart for Bastia Airport between 9:00am and 10:00am (plan a flight from 12:00pm).
A stay for every riding ability in the heart of Corsica with a wide variety of landscapes and a famous gastronomy! |
"A very nice riding tour in the heart of Corsica. A qualified and pleasant team. Thierry, the guide is a good riding tour manager." - Philippe T. (Mer et Maquis - mai 2015)
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