Discover the Canyon’s Edge at a Different Pace
Experience the magnificent landscapes surrounding the Tara River Canyon from a timeless perspective: the back of a horse. This guided tour takes you along scenic trails through lush meadows and ancient forests in the canyon’s foothills. It is a peaceful, powerful way to connect with the incredible nature of the Drina River Valley, far from the roar of the rapids.
Let your steady and gentle horse carry you through this stunning scenery, allowing you to fully absorb the panoramic views and the fresh mountain air. This is a perfect adventure for animal lovers, families, and anyone looking for a serene yet unforgettable way to explore the wild beauty of the region. No prior riding experience is necessary; just bring your love for the outdoors.
The Challenge: What to Expect
This is an easy and relaxing tour, perfectly suited for beginners and riders of all skill levels. The horses are calm and well-trained, and the trails are selected for their beauty and safety. Your expert guide will be with you every step of the way, ensuring you feel comfortable and confident in the saddle.
Your adventure will include:
- A basic introduction to horseback riding from a friendly guide.
- A scenic ride through the forests and meadows near the Tara Canyon.
- A unique and peaceful way to experience the region’s stunning nature.
- A chance to bond with your gentle four-legged companion.
What We Provide
We provide everything you need for a safe and enjoyable ride.
- For Riding: A calm, well-trained horse, a comfortable saddle, and a riding helmet.
- For Guiding: A professional and experienced local guide to lead the trail.
- For Hospitality: A traditional welcome drink and a delicious lunch after your ride.
Included & Excluded
Included
- An experienced local guide.
- Horse rental and all necessary riding equipment.
- A welcome drink upon arrival.
- A delicious, traditional lunch.
Excluded
- Transport to the meeting point (usually a rafting camp near Foča).
- Additional drinks.
- Personal travel insurance.
- Gratuities for your guide.
Tour Plan: A Step-by-Step Journey
Your Horseback Riding Itinerary
A relaxing adventure, perfectly paced for enjoyment.
Your day begins at the designated camp or stables. You will be greeted with a traditional welcome drink and introduced to your guide and the beautiful horses.
Your guide will help you get fitted with a helmet and will give you a brief, easy-to-understand lesson on how to control your horse, ensuring you feel comfortable before we set off.
We mount up and head for the trails. For the next couple of hours, you will ride through the stunning landscapes of the Tara foothills, following your guide at a gentle pace. There will be plenty of stops for photos of the incredible scenery.
After our ride, we will return to the stables. A hearty and delicious traditional lunch will be waiting for you, providing the perfect end to a wonderful morning of exploration.