Alpine Horse Safaris

Alpine Horse Safaris, located in The Peaks, offers an unforgettable horseback riding experience in the stunning New Zealand wilderness. With a range of safari options available, riders can explore the rugged terrain and breathtaking landscapes of the region while enjoying the comfort and thrill of horseback riding.

Imagine starting your adventure by dressing up in chaps and oilskins or shorts and sunnies, and getting ready to embark on the ride of a lifetime. After saddling your horse, loading your swag and tuckerbox onto a pack horse, you'll be ready to experience the beauty of The Peaks like never before.

As you venture out on your ride, you'll have the opportunity to witness a farrier at work, shoeing the horses in preparation for the ultimate New Zealand horse trek adventure. This experience adds to the authenticity and immersion of your journey, as you follow in the footsteps of early pioneers and traverse high mountain passes on pack tracks made by those who came before.

While riding through the rugged terrain, you'll have the chance to listen to the wide variety of native birds that call this region home. From battling across raging rivers to picking your way over rocky scree-covered mountains, every moment on this adventure will be filled with excitement and awe-inspiring beauty.

After an exhilarating day in the saddle, you can relax and unwind around the campfire. Sip on wine, share stories of the day's adventures, and enjoy a hearty meal cooked over an open fire. As the star-filled sky stretches above you, take a moment to appreciate the natural splendour of The Peaks.

Alpine Horse Safaris offers a range of tour options, including the Tekapo Main Divide Expedition, which is New Zealand's longest ride. On this safari, you'll travel through famous high country stations and cross some of the largest rivers in the South Island. It's the perfect choice for guests seeking the most adventurous and exhilarating alpine horse trip available.

Whether you're a seasoned rider or a complete novice, Alpine Horse Safaris welcomes riders of all skill levels. With their experienced guides and well-trained Clydesdale/Thoroughbred horses, they ensure that each rider feels safe, confident, and fully immersed in the incredible experience.

Don't just imagine it, make it a reality with Alpine Horse Safaris. Pack your bags, saddle up, and embark on an unforgettable journey through The Peaks. Book your adventure today and create memories that will last a lifetime.