Enjoy a great social experience and superb trekking in Sicily- Horseback Riding Holidays in Italy...

'Transumanza' - Trekking in Palermo, Caccamo, Alia... / Sicily
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Unique Trekking, including hotel stays, great dinners, pools, sights and fun and adventure - making this a social as well as riding experience.


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We also visit little known places and corners of Sicily rarely seen by tourists, look at the interesting stories of the place, connect with nature and enjoy meals in various typical mountain towns and villages. This makes it perfect even for non-riders in a group.
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Additional information about the area

Excursions: Corleone, the infamous city
Visit to an ancient Arab fortress town (2500 years old) high up in the mountains of central Sicily
Palermo - street markets, catacombs, theaters, mountain caves and beaches
Traveling by car:
We will take care of all transfers for you and your luggage. Service starts from pick-up at any of the Sicilian airports (Palermo, Catania or Trapani)
Constantly changing views of the Madonie mountains
Constantly changing views of the Madonie mountains
Just one of the lovely pools at our disposal...
Just one of the lovely pools at our disposal...
Information about the riding facility / horse farm/ranch

Category

Horse Trekking Station
Guest Capacity:
10
 
Minimum age for guests:
age 16 & up
 

General description:

Unique Trekking, including hotel stays, great dinners, pools, sights and fun and adventure - making this a social as well as riding experience.

Amenities/equipment of the riding facility

    More details of the property

    The hotels chosen offer great stay and embellish the already well thought out program.
    What we have to offer
    • Horses for guests available
      Horses available in our riding program
      Number of Horses:
      in all 10 Horses are available.
      Riding (trained for / saddle):
      English / Classic, For guided Trail Rides
      More information of the Horses for rent (Breed - Training etc.)
      Well trained and experienced for trail rides...
      Riding program
      • with horses for rent
      • Pack Trips / Horse Trekking
      • 5-8 days
      • Horse Trekking with different Stations
      Minimum age for Trail Rides:
      age 16 & up
      Riding experience:
      Average experience required
      Demand on rider:
      average demands
      Big/Heavy Riders:
      max. 100 kg - 220 lbs
      Notes and supplements for the Trail Rides / Riding Program
      Program includes - 1 day Palermo, 1 day in 5 star hotel, 3 days trek with lovely accomodation (all with pools), 2 days at riding station.
      Absolutely all included in price.

      Guest lodgings

      Guest room in a converted 150 year old barn

      3 Single / double room(s) :
      Pippa's Paddock offers rural style accommodation in Sicily. It is located at an altitude of 2500 feet above sea level in the Madonie Mountains, in one of the most fertile valleys in the region - the Gurfa Valley, named after the prehistoric caves found there. At this altitude, one sometimes has spectacular views of the mountain peaks rising from the clouds below.
      2 Multi-bedded room(s):
      Each guest room has its own bathroom. The area around the guest rooms was enriched with a large terrace, which offers a view of the picturesque valley with its ever-changing seasonal colors. Prices start from 33 € for a single person in low season to 110 in high season for a five-bed room. Special group rates available.
      Catering
      Kind of Catering:
      • Full-board on request obligatory

      Contact
       
      Company:
      Pippa’s Paddock
       
      First name:
      Mark
       
      Last name:
      Camilleri
       
      Country:
      Italy
       
      Phone:
      + 39 389 428 6975

      You can contact us with the following languages:
      English, Italian

      Please phone or email for enquireis. We are quite happy to phone you back if you wish it....

      Mark (Sicily) - 0039 389 428 6975
      Becky (Malta) - 00356 79708855

      E-Mail address: Inquiry


      Company: Pippa’s Paddock
      Zip/Postal Code: 90021
      Street: Contrada Gurfa
      Country: Italy -- Sicily -- Palermo, Caccamo, Alia...
      Phone: + 39 389 428 6975