Horse riding in Alanya

Horse riding in Alanya is incredibly romantic, and if you want to pleasantly surprise your soul mate, horseback riding in Alanya will be a great gift. This is also a great family vacation, because communication with animals and active pastime always unites and brings together.

Holidays in Turkey are always something new, because the country is generously endowed with numerous historical sites and picturesque nature. All excursions are interesting in their own way, but nothing can replace live communication with affectionate animals and contemplation of the untouched beauty of mountain rivers and green slopes.

If, while in Turkey, you want to spend an unusual and interesting time, get vivid impressions, see gorges and valleys hidden from prying eyes, admire the coastline and seascapes from mountain peaks, go for a horseback ride without a doubt.

While horse riding in Alanya, you will not only get acquainted with smart affectionate animals and learn the basics of riding, but also breathe in the fresh mountain air, get excellent exercise and restore moral strength.

In addition, the horse riding in Alanya takes place in the most picturesque corners, and also includes a visit to the ancient city and a stop in an authentic Turkish village, so this tour will be of interest to both lovers of ancient architectural monuments and those who want to get acquainted with the way of life and traditions Turkish people.

Tour Program of Horse Riding in Alanya

Horseback riding from Alanya starts in the Demirtas area, located 25 km. east of Alanya. This area is not densely populated and has excellent ecology. Clean mountain air, orchards, organic food, the green slopes of the Taurus Mountains and a view of the sea attract lovers of nature and silence here.

Arriving at the equestrian center, the first thing you will do is a detailed briefing. You will learn many interesting facts about horses, learn how to communicate with these animals, learn the basics of riding. Experienced instructors will teach you how to stay in the saddle and control the horse, as well as pay special attention to the rules of conduct and safety. You will be able to practice at the base, and only after you gain confidence, you will hit the road.

The ancient city of Siedra

During a horseback ride in Alanya, crossing mountain valleys and coniferous forests, you will climb a high hill, from where magical views of the sea open up. Here, high above the coast is the ancient city of Siedra, formerly a former port on the border of two Roman provinces – Pamphylia and Cilicia.

Here you can wander along the columned street of the ancient city, see the ruins of the acropolis, the remains of frescoes and mosaics on the walls of the ruined basilica, visit the pools filled with water from a mountain spring and walk along the ruins of the once noisy shopping malls. The atmosphere of ancient times reigns in the ancient city, because every stone here is a witness to important historical events, sports competitions and heroic battles.

Village visit

Curious tourists who want to get acquainted with the cultural traditions and customs of the Turkish people will have such an opportunity. On the way, you will make a stop in an authentic village where you can see the houses and mosques, shady terraces and gardens of ordinary people. You can ask all your questions, and the locals will be happy to tell you about the peculiarities of life in Turkey, centuries-old customs and traditions, share their experience and interesting stories.

And of course, they will give you strong Turkish tea to drink and reveal the secret of its preparation. In the village, among ordinary people, you will see a completely different country – without tourists and shopping, megacities and noisy transport, and this “look from the inside” will make an indelible impression.

Smart and affectionate animals

Horseback riding is always exciting and unusual, because it involves live communication between a person and an animal, and regardless of whether you have experience with horses, these smart and beautiful animals will not leave you indifferent. Our horses are professionals in tourist trips, they are docile and affectionate, and it is a great pleasure to be with them.

Hippotherapy – horses are treated

The fact that horses are able to heal people is a proven fact. Horse riding is especially useful for children – they learn to be kinder and more sociable, they become less prone to stress and aggression. The benefits of horseback riding for physical health should not be underestimated – it strengthens muscles, improves posture and is an excellent exercise for the spine.

The benefits and advantages of a horse ride in Alanya are obvious – this tour not only heals and energizes, but also is an exciting journey to historical places and to the bosom of pristine nature.