Ride beyond the ordinary on New Zealand’s highest and fastest guided horse trek, created exclusively for experienced riders seeking an exhilarating alpine adventure. Set in the spectacular Cardrona Valley, this premium ride combines breathtaking mountain scenery with the freedom to enjoy a faster pace across rugged high-country landscapes.

After arriving at the stables, you’ll be matched with a well-trained horse suited to your riding ability before receiving a personalised briefing and riding assessment. Once everyone is ready, the adventure climbs into the mountains, where wide-open trails provide plenty of opportunities for energetic canters and an unforgettable sense of freedom. Along the way, pause at a scenic hitching rail high above the valley to capture panoramic photos before continuing through dramatic alpine terrain on this approximately 2.5-hour experience.

Designed for confident riders, this exclusive trek delivers an exceptional combination of speed, scenery, and expertly selected horses that love to move forward. With fewer crowds, stunning high-country views, and an unforgettable connection between horse and rider, it’s a remarkable experience for passionate equestrians or someone who loves adventure.

Important information

  • Advance booking is recommended
  • For Experienced Horse Riders only
  • Maximum weight: 105kg
  • Minimum age: 5 years
  • This experience is available on request only
  • A minimum of two riders is required

What to bring

  • Long pants suitable for riding
  • Closed-toe shoes or boots
  • Warm layers or a waterproof jacket depending on the weather
  • Sunscreen and sunglasses
  • Camera or phone for scenic photos

Top Beat Horse Trek for Experienced Riders in Cardrona Valley!

Rated 5 out of 5
Experience an exhilarating alpine horse trek through Cardrona Valley, where confident riders can enjoy breathtaking mountain scenery, thrilling canters, and an unforgettable journey across New Zealand’s spectacular high country.

Ride beyond the ordinary on New Zealand’s highest and fastest guided horse trek, created exclusively for experienced riders seeking an exhilarating alpine adventure. Set in the spectacular Cardrona Valley, this premium ride combines breathtaking mountain scenery with the freedom to enjoy a faster pace across rugged high-country landscapes.

After arriving at the stables, you’ll be matched with a well-trained horse suited to your riding ability before receiving a personalised briefing and riding assessment. Once everyone is ready, the adventure climbs into the mountains, where wide-open trails provide plenty of opportunities for energetic canters and an unforgettable sense of freedom. Along the way, pause at a scenic hitching rail high above the valley to capture panoramic photos before continuing through dramatic alpine terrain on this approximately 2.5-hour experience.

Designed for confident riders, this exclusive trek delivers an exceptional combination of speed, scenery, and expertly selected horses that love to move forward. With fewer crowds, stunning high-country views, and an unforgettable connection between horse and rider, it’s a remarkable experience for passionate equestrians or someone who loves adventure.

Wanaka
2 Hours 30 Minutes
2 Adults

$1160

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