Invitation to horseback riding
Horse-riding holiday in Corsica: try your hand at trail riding around Corte
Do you dream of a horse riding holiday in Corsica but haven’t quite plucked up the courage to give it a go yet? Near Corte, enjoy four days on horseback under the guidance of specialists to learn the basics or improve your skills with complete peace of mind. Rides through the maquis and the Boziu, picnics on the banks of the Tavignanu and swims in the river form the highlights of this horse-riding holiday in Corsica. A friendly and immersive experience where you’ll enjoy your first real thrills on horseback. You’re going to love it!
Full program
Day 1 : Poggio-di-Venaco
Installation in mobile homes;
Night in a mobile home at the equestrian center
.
Day 2 : Poggio-di-Venaco
Meeting at 9am at the stables. Presentation of the horses and preparation. Contact in the arena. Perfecting your skills. Lunch on site or picnic in the countryside. Riding in the afternoon.
Day 3 : Poggio-di-Venaco
Lunch on site or picnic in the countryside.
Day 4 : Poggio-di-Venaco
Day 5 : Poggio-di-Venaco
A one-day walk through the Boziu. In this pastoral region, we set off to meet the free-ranging herds. Picturesque images are presented to our wide-open eyes as we rediscover the atmosphere of yesteryear. Evening meal at the
centre.
Day 6 : Poggio-di-Venaco
After a swim in the river, it's time to return to the riding center for a good meal.
Day 7 : Lucciana
Practical information
Ability and fitness level:
Riders in good physical condition; beginners and young riders are welcome on this trip.
Please inform us of any medical treatment, special dietary requirements or health issues at the time of booking.
Please note: The order of the days may be changed due to weather conditions, for convenience and/or for safety reasons.
Particular difficulties
Débutants et jeunes cavaliers acceptés.
Price
This price includes
Meet and greet at Bastia Airport.
Outward transfer from Bastia Airport to the equestrian centre (approx. 1 hour by car).
6 nights’ shared accommodation in a mobile home (please bring a duvet)
Aperitif on the evening of arrival and departure.
Meals on site (wine available) or picnics in the countryside, from dinner on the first day to breakfast on the last day. Home-style cooking and local specialities.
Supervision: qualified guides and tour leaders. As the establishment is also a training centre, trainees may be required to lead treks or holidays either independently or alongside a qualified supervisor.
Horses and equipment: trail horses suited to mountain routes, trail saddles and mixed-use saddles with trail riding equipment.
Return transfer from the equestrian centre to Bastia Airport (approx. 1 hour by car).
Optional
Our local advisors have put together a number of optional offers to personalize your trip.
In addition to your program, you can choose to book with us:
Air or sea transport
Cancellation and repatriation insurance
Private transfer or provision of a car in the event of late departure or arrival: +€50 per journey.
Duvet(s) to be provided for nights in mobile home
Drinks (other than wine) during meals on site.
Individual Accident insurance, linked to the practice of horse riding, which can be issued by the riding centre: FFE licence valid for 1 year at 36€ per rider or FFE Holiday Card valid for 1 month at 10€ per rider.
This price does not include
- Tourist taxes, extras, and personal expenses.
- Any optional meals not mentioned in "This price includes."
- Anything not mentioned in "This price includes."