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GLOBETROTTING IS A TRAVEL AGENCY DEVOTED TO HORSE RIDING HOLIDAYS AND UNIQUE CULTURAL HORSE EXPERIENCES THE WORLD OVER. WE HAVE PERSONALLY TESTED EVERY RIDE WE OFFER, ENABLING US TO MATCH RIDES WITH RIDERS’ ABILITIES AND BUDGETS. YOU WON’T FIND THE SAME RIDING HOLIDAY AT A LOWER PRICE THROUGH ANOTHER AGENCY OR DIRECT WITH THE SUPPLIER: THIS WE SWEAR. BUT IF YOU DO, WE WILL REFUND THE DIFFERENCE – HOW IS THAT FOR PEACE OF MIND?

ONE IN TWO CLIENTS ARE SOLO TRAVELLERS.

ONE IN FOUR GLOBETROTTERS WILL BOOK A REBOUND RIDE WITHIN 12 MONTHS.

99% OF GLOBETROTTERS WOULD BOOK WITH GLOBETROTTING AGAIN.

FEATURED HORSE RIDING HOLIDAYS

Argentina

7 NightsIntermediate to AdvancedFrom $5,600 USD

Departing	Availability	Total
15th Nov 2019	Limited	From: $5,600 USD ?Tour costs $5,600 USD which is approximately $7,935 AUD
22nd Nov 2019	Limited	From: $5,600 USD ?Tour costs $5,600 USD which is approximately $7,935 AUD
29th Nov 2019	Limited	From: $5,600 USD ?Tour costs $5,600 USD which is approximately $7,935 AUD
6th Dec 2019	2 spots left	From: $6,000 USD ?Tour costs $6,000 USD which is approximately $8,502 AUD	Guided RideGuided Ride! Click to learn about the difference.
13th Dec 2019	Limited	From: $5,600 USD ?Tour costs $5,600 USD which is approximately $7,935 AUD
20th Dec 2019	Limited	From: $5,600 USD ?Tour costs $5,600 USD which is approximately $7,935 AUD
27th Dec 2019	Limited	From: $5,600 USD ?Tour costs $5,600 USD which is approximately $7,935 AUD
3rd Jan 2020	Limited	From: $5,600 USD ?Tour costs $5,600 USD which is approximately $7,935 AUD
10th Jan 2020	Limited	From: $5,600 USD ?Tour costs $5,600 USD which is approximately $7,935 AUD
17th Jan 2020	Limited	From: $5,600 USD ?Tour costs $5,600 USD which is approximately $7,935 AUD
24th Jan 2020	Limited	From: $5,600 USD ?Tour costs $5,600 USD which is approximately $7,935 AUD
31st Jan 2020	Limited	From: $5,600 USD ?Tour costs $5,600 USD which is approximately $7,935 AUD
7th Feb 2020	Limited	From: $5,600 USD ?Tour costs $5,600 USD which is approximately $7,935 AUD
14th Feb 2020	Limited	From: $5,600 USD ?Tour costs $5,600 USD which is approximately $7,935 AUD
21st Feb 2020	Limited	From: $5,600 USD ?Tour costs $5,600 USD which is approximately $7,935 AUD

Australia

5-8 NightsIntermediate to AdvancedFrom $4,400 AUD

Desert Brumby Safari

After the success of our inaugural departure date in 2018, we’re super excited to offer two complimentary itineraries for the 2019 season.

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Departing	Availability	Total
1st Sep 2019	6 spots left	From: $5,500 AUD
9th Sep 2019	6 spots left	From: $4,400 AUD

France

4 NightsIntermediate to AdvancedFrom €2,420 EUR

A timeless wetland checkered with silver salt pans, waterlogged rice paddies and movie-style cowboys: nothing excites us more than galloping the free-spirited, silver Camargue horses through their native habitat.

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Departing	Availability	Total
29th Oct 2019	8 spots left	From: €2,420 EUR ?Tour costs €2,420 EUR which is approximately $3,875 AUD

Ireland

6 NightsIntermediate to AdvancedFrom €1,910 EUR

Cross Country in Tipperary

Any equestrian worth their salt understands the significance of County Tipperary in Ireland, so what better backdrop to learn and improve your cross country riding skills, with top-level coaching on tap and a herd of schoolmaster Irish Sport Horses to choose from!

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Departing	Availability	Total
14th Oct 2019	3 spots left	From: €1,910 EUR ?Tour costs €1,910 EUR which is approximately $3,059 AUD

Australia

7 NightsIntermediate to AdvancedFrom $4,000 AUD

Wonnangatta Station Ride

Are you ready to explore the unknown, globetrotters? Join our superstar guides Christian and Laura Hayes as they lead you through parts of the Victorian High Country where few have ever stepped foot.

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Departing	Availability	Total
13th Jan 2020	10 spots left	From: $4,000 AUD

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Scotland

6 NightsIntermediate to AdvancedFrom £2,270 GBP

The Scottish Borders Ride

{CUE} Bagpipe fanfare. Hey Outlander tragics: listen UP! Globetrotting is pleased to present The Scottish Borders Ride, a 7 day, 6 night departure designed exclusively for Globetrotters. You won’t find this ride anywhere else in the WORLD.

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Departing	Availability	Total
16th Jun 2019	SOLD OUT!	From: £2,270 GBP ?Tour costs £2,270 GBP which is approximately $4,263 AUD
11th Jul 2019	7 spots left	From: £2,270 GBP ?Tour costs £2,270 GBP which is approximately $4,263 AUD
18th Jul 2019	2 spots left	From: £2,270 GBP ?Tour costs £2,270 GBP which is approximately $4,263 AUD
4th Aug 2019	SOLD OUT!	From: £2,270 GBP ?Tour costs £2,270 GBP which is approximately $4,263 AUD
14th Sep 2019	SOLD OUT!	From: £2,270 GBP ?Tour costs £2,270 GBP which is approximately $4,263 AUD

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Australia

5 NightsBeginner to AdvancedFrom $3,000 AUD

Goomboorian Campdraft Ride

Looking for a true-blue cattle ride? Look no further, we have the ride for YOU!

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Departing	Availability	Total
16th Jun 2019	SOLD OUT!	From: $3,000 AUD
21st Jul 2019	4 spots left	From: $3,000 AUD

Iceland

7 NightsIntermediate to AdvancedFrom €3,590 EUR

Wilderness Expedition

Right, we’ve made an executive decision: Iceland should now be referred to as WOW-land.

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Departing	Finishing	Total
19th Aug 2019	26th Aug 2019	From: €3,590 EUR ?Tour costs €3,590 EUR which is approximately $5,748 AUD

Australia

4 NightsBeginner to AdvancedFrom $2,950 AUD

The Margaret River Ride

Imagine salty, windswept, never-ending beach canters, swimming your horse bareback in the tranquil ocean and riding along secluded bush tracks alive with native wildlife including large mobs of kangaroos, emus and red-tail black cockatoos.

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Departing	Availability	Total
6th Sep 2019	Only 1 spot left!	From: $2,950 AUD
16th Sep 2019	SOLD OUT!	From: $2,950 AUD
1st Nov 2019	SOLD OUT!	From: $2,950 AUD
22nd Nov 2019	SOLD OUT!	From: $2,950 AUD
14th Feb 2020	8 spots left	From: $3,260 AUD
6th Mar 2020	10 spots left	From: $3,260 AUD
1st May 2020	10 spots left	From: $3,260 AUD
18th Sep 2020	10 spots left	From: $3,260 AUD
2nd Nov 2020	10 spots left	From: $3,260 AUD

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Canada

7 NightsIntermediate to AdvancedFrom $3,070 USD

British Columbia

Canada and cowboys go together like maple syrup and bacon and grizzly bears and wild salmon. It’s easy to fall in love with this happy-go-lucky country and to explore it from the back of a horse is the icing on the cake.

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Departing	Availability	Total
Mountain Pack Trip July 14 to 21, 2019	SOLD OUT!	From: $3,070 USD ?Tour costs $3,070 USD which is approximately $4,350 AUD
Mountain Pack Trip July 21 to 28, 2019	SOLD OUT!	From: $3,070 USD ?Tour costs $3,070 USD which is approximately $4,350 AUD
Mountain Pack Trip July 28 to August 4, 2019	SOLD OUT!	From: $3,070 USD ?Tour costs $3,070 USD which is approximately $4,350 AUD
Mountain Pack Trip August 4 to 11, 2019	SOLD OUT!	From: $3,070 USD ?Tour costs $3,070 USD which is approximately $4,350 AUD

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