Jozi: Guided Horseback Safari Through African Wildlife
ID: GYG1431786-2185763
Category:
Country: South Africa
Duration:
05:00 hours
Description
Discover the African wilderness on a guided horseback safari from Johannesburg. Ride through a private game reserve, enjoy close encounters with wildlife, and learn about the local ecosystem.
Leave the city behind and experience the African bush on horseback. Ride with experienced guides through a private game reserve, enjoying close encounters with plains wildlife while taking in beautiful landscapes in a peaceful and unforgettable setting.
After convenient pickup from selected areas in Johannesburg, travel to a beautiful private game reserve where your adventure begins. Upon arrival, meet your experienced riding guide, receive a comprehensive safety briefing, and be matched with a suitable horse according to your riding experience.
Set off on a leisurely horseback ride through the reserve, following scenic trails across open grasslands and bushveld. Riding on horseback allows you to experience nature quietly, offering an authentic and immersive safari unlike traditional vehicle game drives.
Along the way, keep an eye out for a variety of free-roaming wildlife, which may include giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, antelope species, ostriches, and many bird species. Because animals are accustomed to horses, they often remain relaxed, allowing for memorable wildlife viewing and excellent photography opportunities.
Your knowledgeable guide will share fascinating insights into the local ecosystem, animal behaviour, and the unique flora of the South African bushveld throughout the ride.
Whether you are an experienced rider or trying horseback riding for the first time, this experience offers a perfect combination of adventure, nature, and relaxation.
Highlights
- Ride through a private game reserve on a guided horseback safari
- Enjoy close encounters with wildlife in their natural habitat
- Learn about the local ecosystem and animal behavior from your guide
- Relax with convenient round-trip transport from Johannesburg
- Experience the African bushveld from a unique perspective
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
No previous riding experience is required.
• Wildlife sightings cannot be guaranteed, as animals roam freely in their natural habitat.
• The experience may be rescheduled due to severe weather for the safety of guests and horses.
• If your experience is rescheduled because of severe weather, you may choose either to join the rescheduled tour or receive a full refund for the affected booking.
• Please wear comfortable clothing, closed-toe shoes, a hat, and sunscreen.
• Maximum rider weight restrictions may apply for the welfare of the horses.
INCLUDED
- Round-trip Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Transport in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle
- Entrance fees
- 2 Hours Guided horseback safari
- Safety briefing
- Horse matched to riding experience
- Bottled water
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
