Horseback Riding vacations - Farm hotel Sítio Nosso Paraíso 80 km east of Rio de Janeiro, Brasil!
We have 10 horses of the MangalargaMarchador breed, known for their comfortable pace canter as well as for their good-tempered and patient disposition
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Our farm hotel is situated in an idyllic landscape. The lake region - Região dos Lagos - Costa do Sol is known all over Brasil for its beautiful landscape and endless sandy beaches as well as for its large lagoons.
Our farm is a former fruit plantation of 10 hectares surrounded by other plantations and farms that breed cows and horses.
The hotel lies at the foot of woody hills, offering beautiful vistas over lush, tropical vegetation - ideal for relaxing holidays and leisure activities. Despite the quiet location there are excellent connections to Rio and to the sea as well as to the small city of Bacaxá 4 km away. Here you can find a variety of shopping possibilities, a weekly market, drugstores, hospital, pharmacies, post office, banks, restaurants and bars.
Our farm is a former fruit plantation of 10 hectares surrounded by other plantations and farms that breed cows and horses.
The hotel lies at the foot of woody hills, offering beautiful vistas over lush, tropical vegetation - ideal for relaxing holidays and leisure activities. Despite the quiet location there are excellent connections to Rio and to the sea as well as to the small city of Bacaxá 4 km away. Here you can find a variety of shopping possibilities, a weekly market, drugstores, hospital, pharmacies, post office, banks, restaurants and bars.
Additional information about the area
Excursions: Below is a selection of the many interesting daytrips that can be made from from the hotel:Rio de Janeiro – historical centre,sugar-loaf mountain, statue of Christ on the Corcovado, the famous beaches of Copacabana and Ipanema, the national park Tijuca, and the world renowned football stadium Maracanã,...
Niterói – neighbouring city to Rio de Janeiro with its futuristic Museum of Contemporary Art
Paquetá – a car-free island in the bay of Guanabara
Petropolis – former summer residence of the family of the Brazilian emperor in the "organ" mountains
Cabo Frio – famous seaside resort with dunes, fine sandy beaches and crystal-clear water
Búzios – elegant resort in an idyllic location on a peninsula, became famous through Brigitte Bardot, extensive nightlife
Arraial do Cabo – boat tours in the bay to grottos and small islands, diving area with coral reefs
We are happy to organise excursions taking you to beautiful locations in the surrounding countryside.
Traveling by plane:
Rio de Janeiro International Airport
Pickup service is possible
Pickup service is possible
nearby /
on the property
Biking, Mountain biking, Hiking, Birding Not more
than a 15 min.
drive away
Restaurants, National Historic Sites, Shopping, Fitness Center , Lake/river for swimming, Beach, Fishing, Water skiing, Surfing, Canoeing / Kayaking, Inline skating
Not more
than a 90 min.
drive away
Theater, Galleries / Museum, Cinema, Diving, White-Water Rafting, Mountain climbing Other types of leisure activities:
The beautiful surroundings of the farm offer ideal conditions for gentle walks as well as for hiking tours. We rent bicycles and offer guided and individual mountain bike tours.Close to the hotel there are possibilities for angling, hang-gliding and paragliding. On the coast, options include surfing, snorkelling and diving for beginners as well as for the more advanced.
Information about the riding facility / horse farm/ranch
Category
Holiday Company, Dude/Guest Ranch, Ranch Resort, Farm, Riding Stable, Western Riding Stable, Hotel for Horsemen Opening:
all-year
Guest Capacity:
>20
Minimum age for guests:
no limitation
General description:
We have 10 horses of the MangalargaMarchador breed, known for their comfortable pace canter as well as for their good-tempered and patient disposition
Amenities/equipment of the riding facility
- Shower facilities for Horses
- Round pen
- Gastronomy available
- Riding area / bridle-path
- Paddock - Pasture
- Tack room
Details of the Riding area
We offer riding lessons for both beginners and advanced riders.These include horse grooming, saddling and longe lessons as well as cross-country excursions.
What we have to offer
- Bring Your Own Horse
- Horses for guests available
- Riding lessons - Riding classes
- Accommodation for one night only
- Short Term stays (2-5 days)
- Weekend stays
- Weekly
- Long Term stays
- Family Trips
- Group activities
- Honeymoon Packages
- Weddings
- accommodation for Non-Riders too
- Help wanted / desirable
- Fishing
- Bike rental
- Wellness / Fitness offers
- Sightseeing Tours
- Barbecues
Additional Animals on the property
The hotel has 10 horses, dogs, cats, rabbits, tortoises, ducks, geese, chickens and (domestic/singing) birds.The animals are however not housed in the vicinity of the guest area.
Other offers and explanations
From Monday to Friday, each guest is entitled to a free riding lesson per week (non-transferable bonus).Horses available in our riding program
Number of Horses:
in all 8 Horses are available.
Kind of Horses:
For Beginners, For Advanced Riders, Horses height 148 cm & up, Gaited horses
Riding (trained for / saddle):
Western, For guided Trail Rides
More information of the Horses for rent (Breed - Training etc.)
We have ten horses of the Mangalarga-Marchador breed, known for their comfortable pace marcha as well as for their good-tempered and patient disposition.
Riding program
- with horses for rent
- Guided Trail Rides
- by the hour rides
- All-day Rides
- Riding on the beach / by the sea
- Cross-Country
Minimum age for Trail Rides:
No restriction
Riding experience:
No restriction
Demand on rider:
little demands
Big/Heavy Riders:
max. 90 kg - 200 lbs
Training - Riding lessons - Riding classes
We offer riding lessons for both beginners and advanced riders.
General information of the Training:
Trained Horses available, Private Lessons, Group Instruction
Riding Lessons for:
For Beginners, For Advanced Riders
Minimum Age for Riding Classes:
no limitation
Riding Classes / Lessons
Western Riding, Training to sit the horse well, Recreational riding, Cross-Country, Skilling Riding, Pace Riding
Special Classes
The Riding lessons include horse grooming, saddling and longe lessons as well as cross-country excursions.
Guest lodgings
Cosy guestrooms with direct access to the veranda.
10 Single / double room(s) :
We offer 10 spacious guestrooms as single, double or family rooms.
Each room has its own bathroom/shower, ceiling fans or AC and direct access to the veranda.
Each room has its own bathroom/shower, ceiling fans or AC and direct access to the veranda.
Amenities - special features:
Sheets, Towels, Room service / Cleaning
Further information:
Catering
Kind of Catering:
- Breakfast on request possible by arrangement
- Half-board on request possible by arrangement
- Full-board on request possible by arrangement
- Organic Farm
More information of the Catering:
Our cook takes care of your physical needs. Half- or full-board accommodation can be booked. Our kitchen offers local and international specialities.
General information of the accommodation
Special features:
Dogs permitted, Pool available, Sauna, Washing machine, Dryer, Internet access, Internet-/ E-mail service, Safe
More information of the accommodation:
Besides the comfortable guestrooms, our hotel has a lounge, library and TV room.
There is a pool (with an area for non-swimmers) as well as a separate pool for children and a sauna.
There is a pool (with an area for non-swimmers) as well as a separate pool for children and a sauna.
Rates and contact
Rates of the Horses for rent
Rates for renting a Horse:
25,00 Euro per hour / Horse
Contact
Company:
Hotel Fazenda Sítio Nosso Paraíso
First name:
Claudia und Reinhard
Last name:
Udluft
Country:
Brazil
Phone 2:
+
55 22 999691968
Fax:
+
55 22 992695700
You can contact us with the following languages:
German, English, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian