Okapuka Horse Riding Safaris Namibia near Windhoek - The Best of Both Worlds
Responsive Arabian horses await appreciative riders for great game viewing in spectacular Namibian scenery.
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Okapuka Horse Safaris is situated approx. 40km north of Windhoek. Our reserve has a combination of savannah and mountains which makes riding irrisistable.
Additional information about the area
Excursions: We can organise a number of sightseeing tours for you:* Windhoek City Trip
* Katutura
* Cat experience
* Bushman walks
* etc., etc., etc.
Traveling by plane:
Your airport is Windhoek International (Hosea Kutako) and is approx. a 1 hours drive from Okapuka Horse Safaris. Once you have supplied us with your flight details we will be waiting for you at the airport to bring you to our 'farm'. We look forward to having you as our guest.
Pickup service is possible
Pickup service is possible
nearby /
on the property
Restaurants, Fishing, Tennis court, Hiking, Wildlife Viewing, Birding Not more
than a 90 min.
drive away
National Historic Sites, Theater, Galleries / Museum, Cinema, Shopping, Fitness Center , Golf course Information about the riding facility / horse farm/ranch
Category
Breeding Company, Ranch Resort, Hotel for Horsemen Opening:
all-year
Guest Capacity:
6
Minimum age for guests:
age 8 & up
General description:
Responsive Arabian horses await appreciative riders for great game viewing in spectacular Namibian scenery.
Amenities/equipment of the riding facility
- Riding facility
- Shower facilities for Horses
- Round pen
- Gastronomy available
- Riding area / bridle-path
- Paddock - Pasture
- Tack room
Details of the Riding area
Our riding area is approx. 35,000 hectares with more than 3,000 head of game ranging from hyrax to white rhino and from steenbok to Cape eland and anything in between.What we have to offer
- Horses for guests available
- Short Term stays (2-5 days)
- Long Term stays
- accommodation for Non-Riders too
- Reduction for Non-Riders
Additional Animals on the property
More than 3,000 head of game: springbok, giraffe, zebra, wildebeest, Cape eland, sable, crocodile, cheetah, leopard and white rhinoOther offers and explanations
Professional endurance training and competition on request.Horses available in our riding program
Number of Horses:
in all >10 Horses are available.
Kind of Horses:
For Advanced Riders, Horses height 148 cm & up
Riding (trained for / saddle):
English / Classic, For guided Trail Rides
More information of the Horses for rent (Breed - Training etc.)
We are the proud owners of 20 pure-bred Arabian horses mostly Straight Egyptian and 5 Arabian crosses. All horses have been trained in English riding style and give you a safe yet exciting ride.
Riding program
- with horses for rent
- Guided Trail Rides
- All-day Rides
- Pack Trips / Horse Trekking
- Short Week 3-5 days
- 5-8 days
- Cross-Country
Minimum age for Trail Rides:
age 8 & up
Riding experience:
Experienced only
Demand on rider:
high demands
Big/Heavy Riders:
max. 90 kg - 200 lbs
Notes and supplements for the Trail Rides / Riding Program
All riders must be experienced, have an independent seat and capable of handling a forward going Arabian horse in all gaits (walk, trot, canter and gallop) across very varied terrain.
Guest lodgings
Tasty drinks, fine food and comfy beds look forward to be enjoyed.
6 Single / double room(s) :
Stable Rooms are spacious, have 1 or 2 queen-sized beds, small en-suite bathroom, coffee/tea making facility, safe and a porch overlooking the paddocks where our stunning horses play, relax and munch their hay.
Park Rooms are spacious, have 2 single beds, large en-suite bathroom, minibar, safe, telephone and coffee/tea making facility and overlook the savannah. Prices on request
Park Rooms are spacious, have 2 single beds, large en-suite bathroom, minibar, safe, telephone and coffee/tea making facility and overlook the savannah. Prices on request
Amenities - special features:
Sheets, Towels, Room service / Cleaning
Catering
Kind of Catering:
- Full-board on request obligatory
- Vegetarian Meals possible by arrangement
- Wholesome food
More information of the Catering:
Full board a la carte (from lunch on arrival day to breakfast on departure day) and drinks during picnic(s) and/or sundowner(s) are included.
Please inform us if you have any dietary requirements.
Please inform us if you have any dietary requirements.
General information of the accommodation
Special features:
Pool available, Sauna, Phone, Internet access, Internet-/ E-mail service, Safe
More information of the accommodation:
During the evening whilst enjoying a good meal of local produce hartebeest, blesbok, wildebeest and springbok often frequent the law in front of the restaurant.
Contact
Company:
Okapuka Horse Safaris
First name:
Ingeborg
Last name:
Hernes
Country:
Namibia
Phone 2:
+
264 81 2 966 599
Fax:
+
264 61 257 010
You can contact us with the following languages:
German, English, French, Dutch
Please contact us by email.