Horse trekking on the beach and in the Santa Maria del Focallo nature reserve
Highlights
- Join a horseback ride in the scenic province of Ragusa
- Ride with an equestrian guide in a nature reserve and on the beach
- Spend 2 hours in nature walking in the maquis and by the sea
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Full description
An experience between land and sea, between nature reserve and beach!
This is what awaits you when you participate in our horseback ride: together with an equestrian guide, you will venture into the beautiful natural setting of Santa Maria del Focallo. You will ride through fragrant Mediterranean scrub and over sand dunes leading to the sea.
A2-hour excursion, discovering a wonderful corner of Sicily!
What we will do
The appointment is 15 minutes before the selected time at the meeting point in Santa Maria del Focallo (RG). We will be welcomed by the equestrian guide who will accompany us on this adventure!
Having gathered all the participants, we will proceed to saddle up and listen to the guide provide us with the basics of horse riding for a carefree experience. The guide will lead the excursion on horseback or on foot, depending on the needs of the individual participant.
And here we are ready for our horseback ride: we will venture out to discover the beautiful natural setting of Santa Maria del Focallo, between land and sea. We will ride in the Maccone Bianco Nature Reserve, in the (fragrant) heart of the Mediterranean maquis that characterises the area; and we will walk on the Santa Maria del Focallo beach, considered one of the most beautiful in Sicily, where sea turtles come to lay their eggs!
We will finally return to the meeting point. The experience will last a total of 2 hours.
Who it is aimed at
The experience is suitable from 3 years of age.
Children up to the age of 11 who do not ride the horse together with an adult or teenager will be charged the full fare as they will be supervised by a dedicated guide.
The activity is of an easy level and suitable for first-time horse riders.
Other information
The experience takes place from October to May; from June to September, only the sunrise or evening/night hike is available.
There is free parking on site. The meeting point cannot be reached by public transport.
It is possible for 2 people to ride 1 horse. Please contact the guide at the contact details given in your booking confirmation e-mail to indicate your preference to ride together.
Recommended clothing
- Long trousers
- Closed shoes
What is included
How it works
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Send a booking request
We will only pre-authorise the payment
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Receive confirmation within 48 hours
In case of confirmation, you will be charged the cost of the activity
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Live your experience
Enjoy the activity and let us know how it was!
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Buy a gift voucher
Valid for 12 months from the date of issue. You will receive it by email, in pdf format.
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Choose your preferred date
Contact the guide at the contact details on the voucher and arrange a day for the activity.
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Live your experience
Enjoy the activity and let us know how it was!
Meeting point
Santa Maria del Focallo, Ragusa
Frequently asked questions
What happens in case of bad weather?
Se hai effettuato una prenotazione a data fissa e le condizioni meteo non sono idonee allo svolgimento dell’attività in sicurezza (secondo il parere esperto della guida), ti sarà rimborsato l’intero importo pagato. La guida potrebbe proporti una data o un orario alternativi in cui svolgere l’attività. Puoi liberamente scegliere se accettare o meno queste proposte. Se non puoi recuperarla, procederemo al rimborso totale!\n Se hai fissato la data del tuo Voucher Regalo e il maltempo non ha permesso lo svolgimento dell’attività, il Voucher rimane regolarmente valido fino alla data di scadenza indicata sullo stesso.\n
If I cancel the reservation, can I get a full refund?
For this activity, the cancellation policy is very flexible. You get a full refund if you cancel within 48 hours from the activity start. You can find the full policies in the Cancellation Policy section.
What payment methods do you accept?
On Freedome, you can pay with any rechargeable credit card or prepaid card (including Postepay) from Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB networks. We also accept debit cards enabled for online payments. You can also use the digital wallets Apple Pay and Google Pay.
