Real Kiwi Horse Trekking, led by passionate organiser Jamie, offers a no-nonsense, authentic horseback experience in the rugged landscapes of Fairlie, New Zealand. Jamie, dedicated to showcasing New Zealand’s raw beauty, takes riders through pristine mountains, glacial rivers, and the expansive Canterbury plains, promising views that stick.
Jamie insists on small groups, capping them from 2 to 10 riders, ensuring each trek is personal and puts safety at the forefront. Riders of all ages and skill levels are paired with the right horse, fitted with helmets, and given a thorough briefing before heading out. All guides are first-aid trained and seasoned riders, adding an extra layer of safety.
Located just 2.5 hours south of Christchurch, at 23 Awarima Road in Fairlie, the base is easy to find. A one-hour drive inland from Timaru, it’s perfect for those travelling along the scenic route towards Mount Cook or Queenstown.
Jamie makes booking straightforward via their website or freephone number. Riders can also check out photos on their website or social media to get a real sense of the adventures awaiting them.
For a horse riding experience that’s genuinely New Zealand, full of stunning vistas and personalised service, Real Kiwi Horse Trekking stands out. Jamie and the team are ready to lead you on an unforgettable journey through some of New Zealand’s most beautiful terrain.