Unique Horse Riding Holidays, Tours & Adventures

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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

Ireland

6 NightsIntermediate to AdvancedFrom €2,245 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
Sep 12, 2022	3 spots left	From: €2,245 EUR ?Tour costs €2,245 EUR which is approximately $3,503 AUD
Sep 26, 2022	3 spots left	From: €2,245 EUR ?Tour costs €2,245 EUR which is approximately $3,503 AUD
Oct 3, 2022	8 spots left	From: €2,245 EUR ?Tour costs €2,245 EUR which is approximately $3,503 AUD

New Zealand

4 NightsIntermediate to AdvancedFrom $3,285 NZD

Glenorchy Back Country Ride

Globetrotting has the PERFECT accessible summertime riding escape by the name of the Glenorchy Back Country Ride.

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Departing	Availability	Total
Jan 10, 2022	5 spots left	From: $3,285 NZD ?Tour costs $3,285 NZD which is approximately $3,133 AUD
Jan 17, 2022	5 spots left	From: $3,285 NZD ?Tour costs $3,285 NZD which is approximately $3,133 AUD
Jan 24, 2022	3 spots left	From: $3,285 NZD ?Tour costs $3,285 NZD which is approximately $3,133 AUD
Jan 31, 2022	6 spots left	From: $3,285 NZD ?Tour costs $3,285 NZD which is approximately $3,133 AUD
Feb 7, 2022	2 spots left	From: $3,285 NZD ?Tour costs $3,285 NZD which is approximately $3,133 AUD
Feb 14, 2022	5 spots left	From: $3,285 NZD ?Tour costs $3,285 NZD which is approximately $3,133 AUD
Feb 21, 2022	3 spots left	From: $3,285 NZD ?Tour costs $3,285 NZD which is approximately $3,133 AUD
Mar 7, 2022	Only 1 spot left!	From: $3,285 NZD ?Tour costs $3,285 NZD which is approximately $3,133 AUD
Mar 14, 2022	6 spots left	From: $3,285 NZD ?Tour costs $3,285 NZD which is approximately $3,133 AUD
Mar 21, 2022	4 spots left	From: $3,285 NZD ?Tour costs $3,285 NZD which is approximately $3,133 AUD
Mar 28, 2022	5 spots left	From: $3,285 NZD ?Tour costs $3,285 NZD which is approximately $3,133 AUD

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Scotland

6 NightsStrong Intermediate to AdvancedFrom £2,600 GBP

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The Scottish Borders Ride

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

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Departing	Availability	Total
May 5, 2022	Only 1 spot left!	From: £2,600 GBP ?Tour costs £2,600 GBP which is approximately $4,819 AUD
May 12, 2022	SOLD OUT!	From: £2,600 GBP ?Tour costs £2,600 GBP which is approximately $4,819 AUD
May 19, 2022	SOLD OUT!	From: £2,600 GBP ?Tour costs £2,600 GBP which is approximately $4,819 AUD
Jun 2, 2022	SOLD OUT!	From: £2,600 GBP ?Tour costs £2,600 GBP which is approximately $4,819 AUD
Jun 11, 2022	SOLD OUT!	From: £2,600 GBP ?Tour costs £2,600 GBP which is approximately $4,819 AUD
Jun 19, 2022	SOLD OUT!	From: £2,600 GBP ?Tour costs £2,600 GBP which is approximately $4,819 AUD
Jun 26, 2022	SOLD OUT!	From: £2,600 GBP ?Tour costs £2,600 GBP which is approximately $4,819 AUD
Jul 18, 2022	SOLD OUT!	From: £2,600 GBP ?Tour costs £2,600 GBP which is approximately $4,819 AUD
Jul 24, 2022	Only 1 spot left!	From: £2,600 GBP ?Tour costs £2,600 GBP which is approximately $4,819 AUD
Aug 1, 2022	SOLD OUT!	From: £2,600 GBP ?Tour costs £2,600 GBP which is approximately $4,819 AUD
Sep 6, 2022	SOLD OUT!	From: £2,600 GBP ?Tour costs £2,600 GBP which is approximately $4,819 AUD

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Spain

7 NightsIntermediate to AdvancedFrom €1,590 EUR

Bandit Trail

This ride is for globetrotters with a rebellious streak and an appetite for adventure!

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Departing	Finishing	Total
May 8, 2022	May 15, 2022	From: €1,590 EUR ?Tour costs €1,590 EUR which is approximately $2,481 AUD
May 29, 2022	Jun 5, 2022	From: €1,590 EUR ?Tour costs €1,590 EUR which is approximately $2,481 AUD
Jul 17, 2022	Jul 24, 2022	From: €1,590 EUR ?Tour costs €1,590 EUR which is approximately $2,481 AUD
Jul 31, 2022	Aug 7, 2022	From: €1,590 EUR ?Tour costs €1,590 EUR which is approximately $2,481 AUD
Oct 30, 2022	Nov 6, 2022	From: €1,590 EUR ?Tour costs €1,590 EUR which is approximately $2,481 AUD

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Australia

3-4 NightsBeginner to AdvancedFrom $1,800 AUD

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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 kangaroos, emus and cockatoos.

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Departing	Availability	Total
Dec 10, 2021	4 spots left	From: $3,260 AUD
February 4 to 7, 2022 *Custom 3-day departure. Accommodation at The Farmhouse in bunkhouse-style shared rooms.	SOLD OUT!	From: $1,800 AUD
Feb 11, 2022	SOLD OUT!	From: $3,260 AUD
Feb 25, 2022	SOLD OUT!	From: $1,800 AUD
Mar 11, 2022	SOLD OUT!	From: $3,260 AUD
Apr 1, 2022	SOLD OUT!	From: $1,800 AUD
May 13, 2022	SOLD OUT!	From: $3,260 AUD
May 27, 2022	SOLD OUT!	From: $1,800 AUD
June 10 to 13, 2022 *Custom 3-day departure. Accommodation at The Farmhouse in bunkhouse-style shared rooms.	SOLD OUT!	From: $1,800 AUD
Sep 9, 2022	SOLD OUT!	From: $3,260 AUD
Oct 21, 2022	SOLD OUT!	From: $3,260 AUD

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Australia

5-7 NightsBeginner to AdvancedFrom $3,080 AUD

Craig's Hut & High Country Ride

If your lifelong dream has been to ride in the footsteps of ‘The Man from Snowy River’, then we’ve got the ride for you.

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Departing	Availability	Total
Dec 14, 2021	SOLD OUT!	From: $3,080 AUD
Jan 11, 2022	Only 1 spot left!	From: $3,080 AUD

Australia

3 NightsBeginner to AdvancedFrom $2,380 AUD

Yarra Valley Ride

From pristine bushland to world class wineries, the places you’ll go astride your willing steed will leave your globetrotting heart (and belly!) full to the brim.

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Departing	Availability	Total
Dec 3, 2021	2 spots left	From: $1,980 AUD
Dec 10, 2021	SOLD OUT!	From: $1,980 AUD
Feb 4, 2022	10 spots left	From: $2,380 AUD
Feb 18, 2022	SOLD OUT!	From: $2,380 AUD
Feb 25, 2022	10 spots left	From: $2,380 AUD
Mar 4, 2022	SOLD OUT!	From: $2,380 AUD
Mar 18, 2022	SOLD OUT!	From: $2,380 AUD
Apr 1, 2022	SOLD OUT!	From: $2,380 AUD
Apr 8, 2022	SOLD OUT!	From: $2,380 AUD
May 6, 2022	7 spots left	From: $2,380 AUD
May 20, 2022	10 spots left	From: $2,380 AUD
Jun 3, 2022	5 spots left	From: $2,380 AUD
Sep 9, 2022	10 spots left	From: $2,380 AUD
Sep 23, 2022	7 spots left	From: $2,380 AUD
Oct 7, 2022	8 spots left	From: $2,380 AUD
Nov 4, 2022	9 spots left	From: $2,380 AUD
Dec 2, 2022	8 spots left	From: $2,380 AUD

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New Zealand

7 NightsIntermediate to AdvancedFrom $4,075 NZD

The River Valley Ride

The River Valley Ride is a firecracker of an itinerary that’s swathed in Māori culture, with an intense sense of freedom and adventure at its very core.

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Departing	Availability	Total
Dec 7, 2021	6 spots left	From: $4,075 NZD ?Tour costs $4,075 NZD which is approximately $3,886 AUD
Jan 11, 2022	2 spots left	From: $4,075 NZD ?Tour costs $4,075 NZD which is approximately $3,886 AUD
Jan 25, 2022	Only 1 spot left!	From: $4,075 NZD ?Tour costs $4,075 NZD which is approximately $3,886 AUD
Feb 15, 2022	3 spots left	From: $4,075 NZD ?Tour costs $4,075 NZD which is approximately $3,886 AUD
Mar 8, 2022	3 spots left	From: $4,075 NZD ?Tour costs $4,075 NZD which is approximately $3,886 AUD

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