Summer/Autumn Half-day Horseback Riding Tour in Skammestein near Jotunheimen

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From€31

3.5 hrs

Occasionally sporty

From 4 years-old and up

Discover the stunning mountains of Norway on horseback during this family-friendly excursion, horseback riding in Skammestein near Jotunheimen!

Summer/Autumn Half-day Horseback Riding Tour in Skammestein near Jotunheimen

From€31

3.5 hrs

Occasionally sporty

From 4 years-old and up

Summer/Autumn Horseback Riding Tour | Half-day

From€31

3.5 hrs

Occasionally sporty

From 4 years-old and up

Practical information

Course of events

- Arrival at the meeting point in Skammestein (please arrive 15 minutes before the departure time)

- Meet your experienced instructor

- Safety and itinerary briefing

- Receive your helmet

- Pack your saddlebag

- Meet your new horse friend

- Introduction to horseback riding and riding techniques

- The adventure begins!

- Ride into the wilderness

- Campfire break at a traditional Norwegian farm

- The adventure continues!

- Return to the original departure point in Skammestein

- Say goodbye to your horse friend

Activity requirements

Please be advised that a minimum number of 3 participants is required to run this horseback riding tour.

In addition, your party's lowest level of horseback riding experience is required when booking. Instructors will choose the path based on this information. For children and those with no prior riding experience, guides will lead the horses. However, parents can also lead their children's horses and will be provided with a brief introduction by staff.

Special terms

Please arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the departure time.

For those who want to share this experience with family or friends but are unsure whether riding is for them, you can still join the trip by walking alongside as a "spectator" at a reduced rate.

Please note that the duration of this activity ranges from 3-4 hours.

Upgrade your experience with a delicious 'wilderness meal' for an additional fee of 350 NOK per person, to be arranged with the instructor directly.

Meeting point:

Myhre Gård, Nordheimvegen 12, 2950, Skammestein, Norway

Spoken languages:Norwegian, English

Included

Instructor
Helmet
Warm beverage

Excluded

Hotel transfers
Meal

Do not forget to bring

Thin wool sweater and fleece
Windproof jacket
Pants
Rain clothing
Light hat
Headband
Gloves
Comfortable shoes or boots
Water
Snacks
Packed lunch
Sunscreen
Sunglasses
Camera

From€31

3.5 hrs

Occasionally sporty

From 4 years-old and up

Practical information

Course of events

- Arrival at the meeting point in Skammestein (please arrive 15 minutes before the departure time)

- Meet your experienced instructor

- Safety and itinerary briefing

- Receive your helmet

- Pack your saddlebag

- Meet your new horse friend

- Introduction to horseback riding and riding techniques

- The adventure begins!

- Ride into the wilderness

- Campfire break at a traditional Norwegian farm

- The adventure continues!

- Return to the original departure point in Skammestein

- Say goodbye to your horse friend

Activity requirements

Please be advised that a minimum number of 3 participants is required to run this horseback riding tour.

Special terms

Please arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the departure time.

For those who want to share this experience with family or friends but are unsure whether riding is for them, you can still join the trip by walking alongside as a "spectator" at a reduced rate.

Please note that the duration of this activity ranges from 3-4 hours.

Upgrade your experience with a delicious 'wilderness meal' for an additional fee of 350 NOK per person, to be arranged with the instructor directly.

Meeting point:

Myhre Gård, Nordheimvegen 12, 2950, Skammestein, Norway

Spoken languages:Norwegian, English

Included

Instructor
Helmet
Warm beverage

Excluded

Hotel transfers
Meal

Do not forget to bring

Thin wool sweater and fleece
Windproof jacket
Pants
Rain clothing
Light hat
Headband
Gloves
Comfortable shoes or boots
Water
Snacks
Packed lunch
Sunscreen
Sunglasses
Camera

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Practical information

Meeting point:

Myhre Gård, Nordheimvegen 12, 2950, Skammestein, Norway

Spoken languages:Norwegian, English

Cancellation: Strict

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Embark upon an adventure to remember in the picturesque Norwegian wilderness by joining this 3.5-hour, guided tour, horseback riding in Skammestein near Beitostølen! Welcoming riders of all experience levels ages 4 and up.

The charming mountain villages of Skammestein and Beitostølen are located near the peaks of the Jotunheimen Mountain Range and the scenic Jotunheimen National Park. This remote destination is a paradise for outdoor adventure lovers and nature enthusiasts alike. In both summer and autumn, a guided excursion, horseback riding in Skammestein near Beitostølen, is a fun-filled way to explore this incredible area!

The remarkable experience begins at the meeting point in Skammestein. There, you and your group (a maximum of 10 participants) will be greeted by your experienced instructor/guide. After a safety and itinerary briefing, you'll receive your helmet and pack your saddle bag before meeting your new four-legged friend! Beginners will be provided with a basic introduction to starting, stopping, and steering their horses.

Once you've mounted the horse, you'll head out into the beautiful mountainous landscapes of Norway! You and your horse will work as a team, navigating the scenic mountain trails and gravel roads together as a team. Midway through the excursion, horseback riding in Skammestein near Beitostølen, you'll arrive at a historic mountain farm in Valdres called 'Heimre Hedalsstølen, which was built in the 18th century. The group will stop for a well-deserved break. After you've assisted in watering and feeding the horses, you'll enjoy a snack and packed lunch with a warm beverage around a crackling outdoor campfire.

During the break, your instructor/guide is happy to answer any questions about the animals or the area and may even share fascinating stories of their own! With horses and humans refreshed and relaxed, the adventure continues back to the farm in Skammestein. On the way, you'll admire the views, the fresh air, and savour the tranquillity of nature in Norway!

Connect with nature and animals while exploring Norway's breathtaking mountainous region by booking this unique excursion, Skammestein near Beitostølen, today!