Day 2: Rhodes
LAERMA (B/L/D)
After breakfast, mounted for the first ride. This morning we will get to know the horses. Shortly after, we will set off for a splendid ride through the Lachania hinterland. Dinner and overnight at the hotel.
Day 3: Rhodes
LAERMA (B/L/D)
Today you can choose between a training activity (T-Touch, horsemanship, groundwork...) or a horseback ride. Dinner and overnight at the hotel.
Day 4: Rhodes
LAERMA (B/L/D)
After breakfast, we will ride to the southernmost traditional village, Kattavia, with its narrow alleys and the church with a crossed dome. Then we will reach a deserted beach where we can gallop. Dinner and overnight at the hotel.
Day 5: Rhodes
LAERMA (B/L/D)
Rest day for the horses. It is possible to visit the fishing village of Lindos, famous for its acropolis. We can explore the village, relax on the beach, or stroll among the many shops (usually open from May to October). Dinner and overnight at the hotel.
Day 6: Rhodes
LAERMA (B/L/D)
We will ride to Messanagros, a small unspoiled village. From there you enjoy an extraordinary view of the east coast and the Mediterranean. We will explore the cultural site with the remains of a basilica, a monastic complex, and stop at a kafenion (typical Greek café). Dinner and overnight at the hotel.
Day 7: Rhodes
LAERMA (B/L/D)
The morning is free to rest. In the afternoon, a ride into the enchanting hinterland to Plimmiri Bay, where, depending on the weather, we can swim with the horses. Dinner and overnight at the hotel.
Day 8:
LAERMA / RHODES / ITALY (B/-/-)
Breakfast and transfer (on request, to be paid locally) to the airport or continuation of your holiday.
Note: The above itinerary is indicative and may be subject to changes due to weather conditions or circumstances beyond our control. Alternative activities available for non-riders.
Notes:
(B/L/D): B = Breakfast; L = Lunch; D = Dinner
Difficulty level: From ° to °°°°°
DURATION: 8 DAYS / 7 NIGHTS
DIFFICULTY: °°° (INTERMEDIATE)
AGE: minimum 12 years
MAXIMUM WEIGHT: 90 Kg
ACCOMMODATION: Hotel
EQUIPMENT: ENGLISH OR WESTERN SADDLE
HORSES: MIXED BREEDS, some from local farms, others crossed with Andalusian, Arabian, and Appaloosa.
PACE: About 4/5 hours per day in the saddle for a total of approximately 120 km in the week. Mainly walking or slow trot due to rough terrain but there will be opportunities to gallop.
WHAT TO BRING: Riding clothes, helmet, sunscreen, insect repellent, water bottle, fanny pack.
MAXIMUM WEIGHT: 85 kg
MINIMUM AGE: 16 years
TYPE: Equestrian stay with hotel accommodation
ACCOMMODATION:
7 nights in a small hotel near the Thari monastery. Rooms are simple but clean and equipped with a private bathroom.
Upgrade available to small studios in Laerma with Wi-Fi and TV.
Meals included from dinner on day 1 to breakfast on day 8.
Please report any allergies or requests for vegetarian menus.
Guaranteed departure dates:
From 20/04 to 27/04
From 04/05 to 11/05
From 17/05 to 24/05
From 01/06 to 08/06
From 27/09 to 04/10
From 18/10 to 25/10
Additional dates on request in March, April, May, June, September, October, November with a minimum of 3 riders, starting any day of the week.
PARTICIPANTS: MIN 3 MAX 6
