5 Amazing Locations For Horseback Riding Adventures

From the rugged mountains of Iceland to the warm waters of Aruba, you'll find saddled horses waiting for you on your next vacation.

He drives cattle like a cowboy on a Maui ranch, leaves footprints on a white sand beach in Jamaica, and rides at sunset in the desert of Nevada's Wild West.

He packs up his boots and maybe even a bathing suit because his next (or first) adventure on horseback awaits him.

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1. Wild West horseback ride from Las Vegas

In the distance, a coyote howls. His horse's ears turn to pick up the sound as he continually walks down a compact desert road.

A roadrunner whizzes by and a rabbit leaps through the undergrowth as you ride a horse through the majestic Nevada countryside near the clamor of Las Vegas.

With a professional cowboy at the helm, go horseback riding in the cold morning before the desert heats up and explore a cowboy town.

Or choose to gallop down the Old Spanish Road, once dominated by brigades of mules and infamous bandits.

If you want to feel like John Wayne, you can end the day riding at sunset.

2. Horse riding adventures in Iceland

Ride through the rugged Icelandic landscape on the back of a steady-footed Icelandic horse.

These tough horses ride with a smooth gait, called a tölt, which makes them one of the most comfortable rides out there.

Also, their smooth and sweet nature makes them perfect for novice riders.

Learn about Iceland's long horse riding tradition from your experienced guide as you traverse lush mountain valleys.

Combine your morning tour with an afternoon whale-watching cruise or a guided tour of the geothermal Golden Circle for a full day of Icelandic splendor.

3. Horseback riding on the beach in Aruba

The sound of hoofs, the cool breeze of the Caribbean Sea, and the serenity of natural beauty await you in Aruba.

Look for wild Aruba parakeets and donkeys as you traverse the cactus-strewn landscape of Arikok National Park.

Your horseback ride will take you through unique geological and historical sites and the white sands of Praia de Moro.

Further up the coast, descend for a refreshing dip in the Natural Pool formed by a ring of volcanic rocks.

Horses, sea, and sun: welcome to paradise!

4. Discover the gaucho culture in Argentina

Riding a horse in Patagonia with mountains and a river in the background, the fragrance of warm grass, leather and horses perfumes the air as you traverse the rolling pastures, the pampas of Argentina.

Follow your local guide, an Argentine cowboy called a gaucho, through idyllic farms on the back of a trusted Creole horse.

In the Patagonia region, go on a horseback riding adventure in the desert, where you can see llama-like guanacos and rhea-like rhea.

Just minutes from downtown Buenos Aires, you can catch a game of polo, an exciting sport for any horse enthusiast.

5. Horseback riding in Los Angeles

Get ready for a horseback ride to the iconic Hollywood sign and an unbeatable view of Los Angeles.

Expert guides will escort you with a horse according to your level of experience before setting out on the dusty trails of the Hollywood Hills.

Watch for red-tailed hawks flying overhead or some of the 50 recorded species of butterflies flying around wildflowers and bushes.

Atop the huge white letters, you'll find an extraordinary view of Los Angeles sprawling before you.

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