Equescapes Equestrian Adventures

08/08/2026

15/07/2026

🪻Provence in Bloom🪻
Experience the colors, cuisine, and culture of southern France from the saddle next summer - July 12-19, 2027

There are few places in the world as captivating as Provence in July. As the lavender fields burst into bloom, the countryside transforms into a breathtaking tapestry of violet, filling the air with the unmistakable fragrance of summer. This fleeting spectacle lasts only a few short weeks each year, and YOU can join one of them! Come ride with Adrienne and experience the beauty of lavender season and the slow pace of southern France in the summer, all coming together in an experience you'll never forget.

🗓️Dates: July 12-19 2027
🐎Riding Level: Intermediate
🛏️Accommodation: 3* hotels and B&Bs
🍷All meals and wine included
💰Sale Price: $2400 Sharing | $2800 Single
(Get $250 off when you book by July 19 with Discount code LAVENDER2027)

PM or email [email protected] to book!

01/07/2026

Incredible opportunity to join Adrienne on an accompanied trip to ARGENTINA this fall!

Estancia los Potreros is a family-owned ranch outside Córdoba that showcases gaucho culture and rural Argentine culture and traditions. Whether your passion is horseback riding, playing polo, working cattle, bird-watching, exploring scenic walking trails or simply relaxing, this is a once-in-a-lifetime vacation. Come and fall in love with Argentina!

December 3-10 2026
6 nights: $4700
7 nights: $4830

PM or email [email protected] for details if you're interested in joining - it's going to be a small, intimate group, so space is limited!

30/06/2026

Looking for a last-minute, great-deal, grand-adventure? There are several saddles available on the following safaris coming up in South Africa and Botswana and we want to send YOU🫵 on the adventure of a lifetime!

💥10% OFF💥Book with a friend and safe an additional $150 each!

All of these safaris ride between wild and wonderful camps in South Africa and Botswana, accompanied by fantastic staff whose hospitality and adventures are legendary. The wildlife viewing is unparalleled, and the landscape is stunning!

African Explorer 2 Safari: July 7-14
🐘3 nights in South Africa, 4 nights in Botswana
Sale price: $4160 sharing / $6240 single

African Explorer 2 Safari: July 24-31
🦁4 nights in South Africa, 3 nights in Botswana
Sale price: $4620 sharing / $6930 single

Tuli Safari: July 27-August 3, August 10-17, and August 22-29
🦒7 nights in Botswana
Sale price: $5170 sharing / $6970 single

PM for details or to book, and visit www.equescapes.com/safaris for more safari options

22/06/2026

In honor of World Camel Day, which recognizes the economic, cultural, and environmental significance of camels, here are a few snapshots of these fascinating, enduring creatures from some of our favorite rides in Egypt and Jordan!

As much as we prefer riding horses (we really, really do), camels have undeniably shaped the history of humanity and the regions they inhabit.

Come join us on rides in Egypt and Jordan and you, too, will learn why this magnificent animals are so instrumental!

Learn more about riding in Egypt: www.equescapes.com/egypt
Learn more about riding in Jordan: www.equescapes.com/jordan

22/06/2026

Happy birthday to the one and only Mandy Retzlaff of Mozambique Horse Safari, host extraordinaire! If you've been riding in Mozambique, you have felt Mandy's warmth, generosity, and hospitality, and if you've read '104 Horses,' you have wept and hoped for Mandy's family and shared in their harrowing journey.

If you're looking for the most incredible beach riding, with the most wonderful hosts, the most delicious seafood, luxurious private accommodation, and an incredible ride you will never forget, consider visiting Mandy in Mozambique - no one makes you feel more welcome than she and Pat will, and it's an experience you will truly treasure forever.

Learn more at www.equescapes.com/mozambique

21/06/2026

World Giraffe Day🦒Adventure with Purpose

Experience Africa’s wildlife on horseback while helping conserve it - this month, 5% of every riding safari will be donated to the Giraffe Conservation Foundation.

There's something truly unforgettable about encountering giraffes on horseback, whether grazing side-by-side in the shade of an acacia tree, or galloping across the savanna. As you ride through Africa's vast wilderness, you'll experience the continent as few travelers ever do – following ancient game trails, moving quietly among wildlife, and becoming part of the landscape rather than simply observing it. F

This World Giraffe Day, we're celebrating Africa's gentle giants and helping protect their future. Although many people assume giraffes are thriving, their populations have declined significantly across much of Africa – a crisis conservationists call the "silent extinction." That's why, throughout this month, Equescapes will donate 5% of every safari booking to the Giraffe Conservation Foundation, supporting critical conservation and research efforts across the continent.

Whether you're dreaming of riding alongside giraffes in Kenya, Botswana, South Africa, Namibia, Zimbabwe, Tanzania, or Eswatini, your next safari can make a meaningful difference. Book an unforgettable adventure and help ensure these remarkable animals continue to roam Africa's wild spaces for generations to come.

African horseback safaris and horse riding holidays in Kenya, Tanzania, Botswana, South Africa, Zambia, and Namibia. Ride horses with wildlife on guided equestrian safari tours. Lodge-based safaris, mobile safaris, and tented-camp safaris allow you to get up close and personal, gaining a true feel f

18/06/2026

There are just a few spots left on this year's Scottish Borders Ride! Pack your tweed and your sense of adventure and come join the fun, and take part in this centuries-old riding tradition!

Picture this: you're galloping through the Scottish countryside, hooves thundering, crowds cheering, a smile on your face. You stop in a quaint village for a pint, and then mount up and carry on the charge. At the end of the day, you wind up at a pub full of tweed-clad locals, singing songs and raising glasses to an epic ride.

Riding Level: Advanced 🐎

July 27-31 - 2 spots left (single or sharing)
August 1-5 - 1 spot left (single)
Royal Mile: September 10-14 - 3 spots left (single or sharing)

Visit www.equescapes.com/scotland to learn more!