HORSE RIDING FRIGILIANA, TORROX & NERJA
The inimitable Andalucian countryside surrounding Frigiliana and Torrox provides the perfect environment for horse back riding. Our stable of hand picked and well schooled horses are provided by the well known local Doma Vaquera trainer Leo Villena, who will ensure you have a wonderful riding experience, and want to return for more!
HORSE RIDES AND TREKKING FRIGILIANA, TORROX AND NERJA
Accompanied horse riding and treks are available for beginners and experienced alike, and concentrate on the stunning mountain areas of Torrox, Frigiliana and Nerja.
The well cared for horses are a mix of Pure Spanish (Pura raze Espanol) breeds and īSpan Arabe, (Spanish Arab) We also have ponies for younger riders.
Rides vary from gentle routes of one to two hours to more challenging endurance treks and the fun also begins at Feria time where we ride all day at the local white village fiestas. (Ladies Flamenco dresses are available for those who would really like to get into the role)!
One Hour ride: 25e Amongst stunning scenery, this trek will take you along goat paths into the hillsides with a short stop at a local bar/restaurant for a coffee, soft drink beer or wine and tapa before wending our way home. Ideal for beginners or refreshers!
1.5 hr and 2 hour rides also available with the opportunity to trot and canter along the way, if you would like!
El Acebuchal Ride (The lost village): 60e This trek winds its way into the mountains arriving at the lost village of Acebuchal where we stop for lunch at the local restaurant. The surrounding area and village are beautiful and there will be many photo opportunities along the way!
One and a half hour Sunset Ride: 30e We take the trail along the top of the hill where you can enjoy beautiful pink sunsets over the award winning village of Frigiliana and down to the sea below.
4 hour Beach ride with lunch at the beach: From our base in Torrox we ride down to the beach at Nerja for a paella lunch (other options available) and soft drink/beer/wine. The trek takes us through olive groves and alongside river beds and is a fantastic way to take in all the sights, sounds and smells of the Spanish countryside
Dressage Lessons (Doma Vaquera) and Side Sadle Please book in advance for professional lessons by Leo Villena. Lessons will be held in classes of one to one or up to 3 people on Pura Raza Espanol horses.
Fiesta and Feria Rides: 150e Own your very own Spanish horse for the day and we will accompany you to the local Romeria and Ferias! Ladies Flamenco dresses available upon request!
DIRECTIONS: We are located up in the hills just off the asphalt road which runs between Torrox and Frigiliana on the MA105. Meeting points can be arranged to allow you to follow us in your own vehicle to the stables or collection from Torrox, Nerja or Frigiliana is possible. Alternatively we can provide the GPS location or written driving directions! PLEASE CALL, text or WhatsApp 0034 676640026 OR EMAIL andaluciretreats@aol.com for booking enquiries and any further information you may require.
MULE TREKKING COMING SOON!! The hardworking and noble mule has worked the lands of Southern Spain for centuries, an intrinsic part of the old traditional way of life, the Spanish mule is kind, tenacious and enduring... and we are pleased to report we aim to be introducing mule rides, with European or traditional saddles soon!
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