Scenic 1-Hour Horse Riding Tour With Panoramic Views From Saltvik Farm
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Embark on a scenic one-hour ride through the picturesque hillside behind Saltvik farm with this Saltvik tour. Capture breathtaking views of Skjalfandi Bay and the majestic mountains beyond.
Ideal for both beginners and seasoned riders, this North Iceland experience welcomes families with children aged eight and above.
The gentle trails provide the perfect opportunity to try the tolt, the unique gait of Icelandic horses. As you explore, the trails weave through sheltered blueberry fields, creating a serene atmosphere for a peaceful ride.
Saltvik's horses, known for their strength, safety, and experience, ensure a secure and enjoyable journey. The tour begins inside the riding hall at Saltvik farm, where your guide awaits, providing essential information before setting out. The small group size, limited to 10-12 persons, ensures a personalized and intimate experience, with the guide matching each rider with the most suitable horse.
Departure times for the Saltvik tour are in the early and late afternoon, allowing you to choose the time that suits you best. Upon reaching the farm, drive up to the stable or riding hall, where you can park your car and meet your guide, who will be preparing the horses inside, beginning your memorable journey.
Children aged eight years and older are welcome and encouraged to join this family-friendly adventure, creating a shared experience for all generations. The tour operates from April 16 to October 31, providing a wide window for you to choose the perfect time to explore the enchanting landscapes surrounding Saltvik farm.
Situated in the heart of Iceland, Saltvik offers more than just a riding experience. It provides a genuine connection with nature and the Icelandic way of life.
The farm's riding hall serves as the welcoming starting point for all tours, offering a convenient space for visitors to gather and prepare for their exploration. As you arrive, you can drive up to the stable/riding hall, where ample parking is available, ensuring a hassle-free and enjoyable beginning to your adventure.
Saltvik's strategic location ensures stunning panoramic views of Skjalfandi Bay and the surrounding mountains, enhancing the overall riding experience. The farm's commitment to rider safety and satisfaction is reflected in the well-informed guides and the careful selection of horses for each participant.
Immerse yourself in the tranquility of this North Iceland tour, a blend of natural beauty and equestrian adventure. Don't miss this opportunity to create lasting memories while discovering the charm of Icelandic horses and landscapes.
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