Horse-Riding Experience El Patio Ranch

Step into the enchanting world of equestrian elegance at El Patio Ranch, where every ride is an immersive journey into the heart of nature's beauty. Picture yourself atop a majestic steed, traversing the picturesque landscapes of Aso with unparalleled grace and tranquility.

Whether you're a seasoned rider or a curious novice, our expert instructors, some fluent in English, ensure a seamless and enjoyable experience. Embark on our signature horse riding course, a blissful 20-minute jaunt spanning approximately 1 kilometer, allowing you to savor the splendor of each season in all its breathtaking glory.

Join us at El Patio Ranch and create timeless memories as you behold the awe-inspiring vistas of Kumamoto from a vantage point reserved for those who seek the extraordinary. Book your ride today and embark on an adventure that will linger in your heart forever.

Tour Highlights

• Experience the land of Aso through horseback riding.

• Enjoy a relaxing time bonding with the horse, not just riding.

• Immerse yourself in the majestic nature of all four seasons

• View of the Aso landscape from the elevated perspective of your noble steed.

Tour Itinerary

Orientation

Orientation session to familiarize yourself with the ranch facilities and safety guidelines

Horse Riding Course

Gather at the designated area for the horse riding experience. Receive instructions from expert guides on horse handling and riding techniques. Embark on the horse riding course, which spans approximately 1 kilometer and lasts about 20 minutes.

Enjoy the serene beauty of the surrounding nature as you ride through each of the four seasons. Return to the ranch and have the opportunity for further interaction and bonding with the horses.

Relax and unwind in the tranquil atmosphere of the ranch surroundings.

Departure

Departure with cherished memories of your horse riding experience amidst the stunning Aso landscape.

What's Included

• Horseback riding

• English-speaking guide

• Rain gear (as needed)

• Insurance

What's Not Included

• Jeans 

• Boots 

• Food/drink 

Essentials to Know Before Booking

• Confirmation is required within three working days of booking

• The voucher will be emailed within four working days

• Duration of horse riding experience: 20 minutes

• Present printed voucher at a designated location

• Minimum age requirement: 10 years old

• Minimum height requirement: 120 cm

• Maximum weight limit: 80 kg for males, 70 kg for females

• Horse riding is available unless weather conditions pose a safety risk

• Complimentary rain gear is provided in case of inclement weather

• Attire recommendation: Wear comfortable and movable clothing

• Avoid high heels, sandals, and skirts for safety and comfort

Cancellation Policy

• Cancellation made at least 11 days before departure date: Fully refundable (100% refund)

• Cancel during 8 to 10 day(s) of departure: 20% charge

• Cancel during 2 to 7 day(s) of departure: 30% charge

• Cancel on 1 day(s) before departure: 40% charge

• Cancel on activities date: Non-refundable (0% refund)

Meeting Point

Location: El Patio Ranch

Address: 2305-1 Ichinomiyamachi Sanno Aso Kumamoto

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