Horse Riding
Explore Namibia on horseback with Ranch Rider
Experience the raw beauty of Namibia on horseback and journey through an untamed landscape with riding holiday specialist, Ranch Rider.
Experience a western adrenaline rush
Ranch Rider offers an extensive collection of ranches where guests can participate in cattle work, but one of the latest additions to the riding holiday specialist's Colorado portfolio comes with a fresh twist on the usual cowboy fare.
Adult only riding holidays on offer this autumn
When the summer comes to a close many ranches across North America cater specifically to grown ups, various adult only weeks ideal for the new breed of "framily" travellers.
New 2015 Winter Horse Drive from Ranch Rider
Ranch Rider is introducing a New Medicine Lodge "Winter" Horse Gather. Run by the Silver Spur Working Ranch in Idaho, the terrain and temperature at this time of year will present fresh challenges for experienced riders - the usual back to basics summer camping replaced with cosy cabins and the transfer to the ranch made by horse drawn sleigh.
See the Okavango Delta from a whole new perspective
Botswana's Okavango Delta is a unique ecosystem. It is the world's largest inland delta, surrounded by arid terrain and a magnet for dense concentrations of diverse wildlife including the Big Five and over 400 species of bird.
Uncover Brazil's natural beauty by horseback
With all the hype about Brazil, not only for the World Cup, but also in the build up to the 2016 Olympic games in Rio, there has never been a better time to visit this South American country!
What an equine lawyer can do for you that you can't do on your own
Many people who are involved in the horse industry are self-reliant; there is no problem with this especially if they are experienced and knowledgeable in raising, breeding, and caring for horses, and in laws pertaining to horses. However, there are those who only have experience in horse care and not in law.
Ranch holidays popular with families in search of a digital detox
More parents are realising the value of a digital detox. A chance to uplug from our interconnected world and get back in touch with nature, these holidays are also a win win when it comes to spending quality time with the kids. Tour operator, Ranch Rider has rounded up eight exciting weeks where all ages can trade technology for a taste of the cowboy lifestyle.
May is the ideal time to head West
May is one of the busiest months on the western ranch calendar, which makes this time of year an exciting time to travel. Ranch Rider covers 13 US states and three Canadian provinces, the tour operator offering stays at historic cattle ranches through to luxury properties where guests can still drive the herd to new pastures.
Five star holidays for horses in stunning Anglesey surroundings
The dream of a five star riding holiday has finally become a reality for horse owners with the launch of “Holidays for Horses” in Anglesey, a new holiday destination combining professional standard stable facilities with luxurious five-star-graded, self-catering accommodation.
Botswana & South Africa focused riding safari
South Africa’s private game reserves, Namibia’s arid desert landscape and the wilds of Botswana all appeal to our sense of adventure. Also one of the hottest travel prospects for Brits, South Africa is currently the perfect place for a great value safari.
Holidays will be made in America in 2014
Riding holiday specialist, Ranch Rider has recently added New Mexico’s Creek Working Ranch to its collection, the Land of Enchantment poised to be one of America's travel hotspots in 2014.
Horseback safaris on Dartmoor
Do you dream of fulfilling your inner cowboy and riding Western style against a backdrop of stunning landscapes? Would you like to get away from it all and share a few days with friends experiencing together riding across inspiring landscapes.
New luxury horse riding holidays from Ranch Rider
Ranch Rider is adding two experiences to its luxury portfolio, the tour operator’s new specialist weeks covering horse artistry and dog sledding - the latter activity related to the Last Great Race On Earth.
A horsey photography holiday in South Africa
The stunning South African bush, its exotic wildlife and mesmerising sunsets will be captured on camera this November, the tour operator’s new photography holiday launching at Ant’s Nest – a luxury bush home.