The River Valley Ride
Duration
8 day(s)
Languages
English
Skip the line
Included
Explore stunning valleys, rivers, and mountain trails on horseback
Immerse yourself in Maori culture and traditions
Small group experience with personalized attention
Ride through untouched landscapes and scenic vistas



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Embark on an unforgettable horse riding adventure through the breathtaking landscapes of New Zealand, where freedom and connection with nature take center stage. This journey immerses you in the heart of Maori culture while exploring pristine valleys, rivers, and mountain trails. Designed for intermediate to advanced riders, the adventure blends challenging rides with moments of serene reflection, offering a unique way to experience the wild beauty of this enchanting region. Small group sizes ensure a personalized and intimate experience, where every trail unveils a new panorama and every ride strengthens your bond with the majestic horses. Throughout your journey, you will enjoy comfortable twin share accommodation at the lodge, along with delicious meals that showcase local flavors. All essential riding equipment is provided, including boots, helmets, leather chaps, and long oilskin riding coats to suit the ever-changing weather. Transfers to and from Taupo allow for smooth arrivals and departures, letting you focus fully on the ride and the landscapes around you. This is an immersive, all-encompassing experience where adventure, culture, and nature converge to create memories that will last a lifetime.
Comfortable lodge and rides
Meals transfers and equipment
Guided riding with accommodation
Full horse riding package
Adventure stay with essentials
International and regional flights
Travel insurance
Accommodation in Taupo the day before and after the ride
Alcohol
Lunch on day one
Gratuities
Anything that might be useful to you
Minimum age is 13 years to join
Wear comfortable clothes and shoes
Keep personal essentials
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