Traigh Mhòr Pony Trekking
Our Riding Holidays
We are absolutely delighted to offer our first all inclusive Hebridean riding holiday package in partnership with Remuera, Holiday Home.
Suitable for intermediate and experienced riders only.
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Enjoy rides along Traigh Mhor and Garry Beaches , as well as treks and trails onto the moorlands and sand dunes. Flat and jump riding lessons available. Plenty of opportunities to provide care for your horse or pony allocated to you during the week.
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Dates
Monday 16th to Saturday 21st of September 2024
Monday 14th to Saturday 19th of April 2025
Monday 16th to Saturday 21st of June 2025 (Midnight Sun Week!)
Monday 11th to Saturday 16th of August 2025
5 nights 6 days , all accommodation, riding, meals and a guided walk by Mick Blunt along the stunning Tolsta Head. included. Arrive on Monday afternoon ferry and depart on the Saturday lunchtime ferry.
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Itinerary
Monday
Arrive Monday afternoon and head straight to the centre to meet your steed. A chance to groom and then go for a short trek before heading to your accommodation to check in.
Tuesday
Morning: A chance to stretch the legs and explore Tolsta Head under the guidance of Mick Blunt . This wonderful walk takes in some of the most dramatic coastline scenery in Scotland. It is a SSSI site and you'll get opportunity to see a chance of viewing the rich biodiversity on offer.
Afternoon we shall have a short riding lesson followed by our first trip to the beach!
Wednesday morning we will Explore the moorland of the common grazings. In the afternoon we will head down onto the beach for a full length beach ride.
Thursday
Morning: you'll enjoy a ride along Lord Leverhulmes Trail , before a jumping or flat lesson lesson and a sand dunes trail ride in the afternoon.
Friday
You will go on a picnic trail ride up onto the moorland then down onto Traigh Mhor before heading onto Garry Beach. Late afternoon you'll have a chance to try out our mini XC course , with it's outstanding views.
Saturday
Morning after checking out , we will hit Traigh Mhor again for one final gallop along the beach and back again and then get you back to Stornoway in time for the afternoon sailing to Ullapool.
More Details
In the morning enjoy a continental breakfast, we will stock the fridge with bacon eggs and the famous black pudding . We will provide soup, toasties or sandwiches for lunch at the Tack&Snack and a hearty 2 course meal in the evening.
Hats,boots and chaps provided . If you would like to do XC we would recommend a level 3 3018 body protector is worn.
No unaccompanied under 18s . Our normal weight restrictions apply, We recommend that you take out holiday insurance . Excludes travel to and from island We may need to alter the Itinerary due to weather, tides or other exceptional circumstances.
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Prices
Prices inclusive of accommodation, meals and on island transfers and lots of riding!
£1525 per per person based on two people sharing a room.
£1650 per person non sharing (single room supplement).
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£650 Additional non riding family member (sharing a room, double or twin). Meals included . Not including on island transfers.
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50% non refundable deposit payable at time of booking, rest payable 30 days before start date.
Credit or debit card payments accepted.
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For more information, please contact us.