In Tenerife, a hidden gem nestled in the Canary Islands, there lies an adventure waiting to be explored. Imagine galloping along the coastline, feeling the wind in your hair and the warmth of the sun on your skin. This thrilling experience can be yours with a horseback ride led by an experienced instructor.
As you embark on this journey, you’ll be captivated by the breathtaking views of the ocean and rugged landscape. Traverse through Canarian vegetation and ride along ancient lava beds, all while being guided by a knowledgeable instructor. Whether you’re a seasoned rider or a beginner, this horseback ride promises an unforgettable and enriching experience in the midst of nature’s beauty.
Get ready to saddle up and embark on an adventure like no other in Tenerife.
Good To Know
- Free cancellation available up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
- Duration of the activity is 1-2 hours
- Small group size limited to 6 participants
- Explore the picturesque coastline and rugged landscape of southern Tenerife on horseback.
Booking Details for Horseback Ride
To book your horseback ride in Tenerife, simply reserve your spot at the Xanadu riding center in Arona and pay later to keep your travel plans flexible. The booking process is straightforward and hassle-free.
Once you’ve made your reservation, you can enjoy the anticipation of your upcoming adventure without having to worry about immediate payment. And if your plans change, there’s no need to stress. The cancellation policy allows for free cancellations up to 24 hours in advance, ensuring that you won’t be penalized for unforeseen circumstances.
This flexibility gives you peace of mind and the freedom to adjust your itinerary as needed. So don’t hesitate to secure your spot for a thrilling horseback ride along the picturesque coastline of Tenerife.
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Experiencing Tenerife’s Coastal Beauty
Visitors can enjoy Tenerife’s coastal beauty while horseback riding along the picturesque coastline. Exploring Tenerife’s picturesque trails allows riders to admire the diverse Canarian vegetation that dots the landscape. The island’s unique flora, including tabaiba, cacti, and cardones, can be seen up close during the ride. As riders traverse the rugged terrain, they can marvel at the stunning views of the ocean, with its crystal-clear waters glistening beneath the warm sun. The fresh ocean air adds to the sense of adventure and freedom, making the experience even more exhilarating. Riding along the ancient lava bed, which was formed thousands of years ago, adds a touch of history to the journey. Horseback riding along Tenerife’s coastline is a truly immersive way to appreciate the natural beauty of the island.
Duration | 1-2 hours | |
Group Size | Small (up to 6 participants) | |
Language | Limited English-speaking instructor | |
Location | Xanadu riding center, Arona | |
Inclusions | Horseback ride, instructor, food, and drinks | |
Restrictions | Not suitable for children under 10 years old, max weight limit of 200 lbs (91 kg) |
Inclusions and Restrictions
The activity includes a horseback ride for 1 or 2 hours, guided by an instructor, and also includes food and drinks.
As you embark on this thrilling adventure, the instructor will teach you the essential horseback riding techniques to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Safety measures during horseback riding are of utmost importance, and the instructor will provide instructions on how to properly handle and communicate with the horse.
They’ll also guide you through various terrains, allowing you to witness the stunning coastal beauty of Tenerife while feeling the exhilaration of riding on horseback. Along the way, you’ll have the opportunity to marvel at the picturesque ocean views and rugged landscapes.
The activity isn’t suitable for children under 10 years old and individuals weighing over 200 lbs (91 kg).
Customer Reviews and Ratings
Receiving an overall rating of 4.5/5 based on 121 reviews, customers have praised their exhilarating horseback riding experience in Tenerife. The positive customer reviews highlight the high level of customer satisfaction with this activity.
Some customers have expressed their delight in exploring the picturesque coastline of Tenerife on horseback, marveling at the stunning views of the ocean and rugged landscape. Others have mentioned the enjoyable experience of riding along the lave bed created thousands of years ago and discovering the typical Canarian vegetation.
Despite the language barrier with the instructor, who speaks limited English as a native Spanish speaker, customers have still found the experience to be enjoyable and well-guided. This speaks to the professionalism and expertise of the instructor in ensuring a memorable horseback ride in Tenerife.
More Great Thing To Do NearbyAdditional Information
With a duration of 1-2 hours, the horseback ride in Tenerife offers visitors the opportunity to explore the picturesque coastline and rugged landscape of the island.
As you embark on this adventure, you’ll be able to marvel at the stunning views of the ocean and breathe in the fresh ocean air.
Along the way, you’ll also have the chance to discover the diverse local flora and fauna, including typical Canarian vegetation such as tabaiba, cacti, and cardones.
However, it’s important to note that the instructor speaks limited English, as they’re a native Spanish speaker. Despite the language barrier, communication won’t be a problem as the instructor is experienced in guiding participants and ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for all.
Common Questions
Is Transportation Provided to the Xanadu Riding Center in Arona?
Transportation to the Xanadu Riding Center in Arona is not provided. Visitors are responsible for arranging their own transportation. The cost of transportation is not included in the activity.
Can Children Under 10 Years Old Participate in the Horseback Ride?
Children under 10 years old cannot participate in the horseback ride due to safety reasons. Parental consent is required for participants. The activity offers a unique and adventurous experience, exploring Tenerife’s stunning coastline and rugged landscapes on horseback.
What Is the Maximum Weight Limit for Participants?
The maximum weight limit for participants in the horseback ride is 200 lbs (91 kg). This restriction ensures the safety of both the riders and the horses, allowing for an enjoyable and secure experience.
Are There Any Language Requirements for Participants?
The instructor for the horseback ride in Tenerife speaks limited English but is a native Spanish speaker. Participants should keep this in mind and be aware of any language requirements and cultural considerations during the activity.
Is There a Minimum Number of Participants Required for the Activity to Take Place?
Yes, there is a minimum age requirement for the activity. Participants must be at least 10 years old to participate. Plus, group discounts are not available as the small group size is already limited to 6 participants.
The Sum Up
To sum it up, a horseback ride along Tenerife’s stunning coastline is a must-do activity for adventure seekers and nature lovers. With an experienced instructor leading the way, participants can enjoy breathtaking views of the ocean and rugged landscape, while discovering the unique vegetation of the island.
The small group size ensures a personalized experience, and the inclusion of food and drinks adds to the enjoyment. Whether you’re a seasoned rider or a beginner, this unforgettable experience will leave you in awe of Tenerife’s natural beauty.
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