Dates, Prices & Remarks

Departure dates for 2012:
Every Saturday - all year;
Additional adventure: Depending on the time of the year and the weather conditions an extended mountain ride with an overnight can be organised during the stay. Payment on spot.

Notes:
Transfer from/to Sofia Airport is organised as one transport for all arriving and departing guests. We recommend arrival not later than 18:00 and departure not earlier than 12:00. The transport is planned after latest arrival / first departure in the group; All guests must be in a possession of an insurance covering your riding holiday in Bulgaria; There are more than 25 horses in the riding base – all of them in good condition and trained to ride in the mountains; Most of the horses are of the East Bulgarian breed and crossings with Arabians and local horses; The East Bulgarian breed is well known as tough, thoughtful and wise, and in harmony with the famous strength and power of the Arabian it gives a combination that fully satisfies the riders and the challenges in the nature; The average size is 160-165 cm. The saddles are Western (Australian or American). There are small saddlebags.

Recommended items:
riding helmet, riding boots, riding pants and chaps, gloves (spurs are not needed), natural insect repellent, warm clothes, rain gear, spare clothes, sunscreen lotion, wet wipes, water bottle, passport, insurance;

EXTENSIONS
Yes, summer holidays at the Black Sea
Do not miss a unique chance to prolong your stay in Bulgaria with one week more at anincredibly low price! We can offer a great variety of accommodations - from home stays (no meals) to 2, 3 and 4-star hotels (BB or HB) in the most famous summer resorts along the Bulgarian Black Sea Coast, namely Sunny Beach, Sozopol, Nessebar, Golden Sands etc. Please contact us for more details.

Accommodation: When you choose a week in the riding base you will stay in the same house every day and you will have the possibility to follow the typical daily life in a small town, where the goats are still walking along the streets and the chickens live in the backyard. We have several possibilities: in our basic tour is included private accommodation. Usually you will stay in a house together with the other riders in double rooms with WC/shower on the floor. The stay is with full board and all meals are enjoyed in the house or outside in the garden. During the daily rides a picnic is organized for lunch or you bring a lunch package.
Another option is to stay in one of the small hotels (additional fee), some of them with swimming pool. We can arrange the accommodation exactly the way you want it.

Price: € 720 per person

Single room supplement: 15 Euro per person per night (in hotels only)

The price includes: transfers from/to Sofia or Plovdiv airport, 7 nights in Apriltsi based on private accommodation in 2-3-bedded en-suite rooms, full board, fully equipped “own horse” & riding guide for 6 days.