Rubicon Valley Horse Treks - 2 Hour River Trail Horse Trek
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Join us on our two hour Rivertrail trek. See the spectacular mountain views of the Torlesse basin as you trek through the valley to the Otarama lookout point over the magnificent snow fed Waimakariri Canyon whilst riding through on our high country farm. Stop for a fantastic photo opportunities overlooking the Canyon before we ride down the terraces, following a musterers’ trail through the farmland. This ride is suitable for all riding abilities and fitness but caters also for the more experienced riders with some opportunities for faster paced riding. Please note riders must weigh less than 120kilos (2641bs), be a minimum of 12 years old and wear sturdy closed shoes(running shoes are ok). All riders are required to sign a waiver prior to departing on the ride. We provide safety helmets and they must be worn at all times when riding2 hours
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Availability and Prices
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
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Adult : 1
Inclusions & Exclusions
Wet weather gear if required
2 hour horse trek with professional guide and all safety equipment (6:1 guide ratio)
Local taxes
Lunch
Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Join us for a two hour horse trek. See the spectacular mountain views of the Torlesse basin as you trek through the valley to the Otarama lookout point over the magnificent snow fed Waimakariri Canyon whilst riding through our high country farm.
Stop for refreshments and fantastic photo opportunities overlooking the Canyon before we ride down the terraces, following a musterers’ trail through the farmland.
This ride is suitable for all riding abilities and fitness but caters also for the more experienced riders with some opportunities for faster paced riding.
Chris usually leads this trek and he likes to keep groups small. We endeavour to keep groups to a maximum of six riders. But please note, if you have more than six in your group please contact us as we do have alternative options for larger size groups.
Please note riders must weigh less than 120kilos (2641bs), be a minimum of 12 years old and wear sturdy closed shoes(running shoes are ok).
All riders are required to sign a waiver prior to departing on the ride.
We provide safety helmets and they must be worn at all times when ridingView Location
Activity Locations
Rubicon Valley Tourist CentreChristchurch, New Zealand, 7681
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Starting point
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Please arrive 15 minutes prior to confirmed booking time.View Location
End point
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Pickup details
Customers must make their own way to and meet at the start point- Travelers CANNOT choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
Additional Information
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Children must be accompanied by an adult and be a minimum of 12 years old and be confident
- Adult pricing applies to all travellers
- Small groups with max client to guide ratio of 6:1
- Long trousers and sturdy footwear are required
Language And Guide
Tour Guide Available In
- English
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticket•Please call on the morning of your booking date before arrival to reconfirm booking and check weather conditions. Please note we do not start a trek if it is raining. . If you will not be arriving at your destination within the specified reconfirmation period, please reconfirm with the local service provider prior to travel, or upon arrival at your destination. Please note that departure times and locations may vary slightly. • Long trousers and sturdy footwear are recommendedCancellation & Refunds
Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Suplier may cancel the activity on account of bad weather conditions.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in Pacific/Auckland time to receive 100% refund.
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Operated by Rubicon Valley Horse TreksCreated on 23 Sep 2015Created on 23 Dec 2024
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