Discover why the Arabian horse is the ideal companion for equestrian trails and high-quality horseback riding holidays in Girona.
If you've ridden a horse regularly, you know that not all horses are created equal. Some stand out for their strength, others for their temperament, but few are such a harmonious match. resistance, nobility and beauty like the Arabian horse.
In our equestrian tourism center, located in Alt Empordà (Girona), we work with Arabian and Anglo-Arabian horses trained for enduranceThey are special animals, selected not only for their physical qualities, but also for the deep connection they generate with the experienced rider.
A race forged in resistance
He Arabian horse It is one of the oldest and purest breeds in the world. Originally from desert regions, it was bred to travel long distances with little rest and under extreme conditions. This explains its ability to:
- Maintain a steady pace for hours.
- Recover quickly after exertion.
- Have strong hooves, a powerful heart and efficient lungs.
These qualities make him the perfect horse for long-distance routes and multi-day horseback rides.
Anglo-Arabs: balance between power and sensitivity
On our routes we also ride Anglo-Arabs, a cross between an Arabian horse and an English Thoroughbred. This combination offers:
- More power without losing agility.
- Cool head and good group management.
- Smooth but powerful movement.
They are ideal for experienced riders who want feel the horse's energy under control, enjoy a sustained trot or gallop in open fields, but always safely.
Horses for riders looking for more than just a ride
Our horses are not school horses nor are they trained only for tourist rides. They are adventure companions, sensitive and well-trained, perfect for those who already know how to ride and are looking for an authentic experience.
✔️ They respond accurately to prompts.
✔️ They remain calm in the face of stimuli.
✔️ They are used to small groups, varied terrain, and long routes.
✔️ They have character, but also balance.
Quality mounts and equipment for a perfect match
As important as the horse is the saddle. We use saddles adapted to endurance and trail riding, which allow:
- Distribute the weight correctly.
- Reduce fatigue of the rider and horse.
- Maintain comfort on multi-hour outings thanks to its lightness.
- Increase safety on descents, ascents, or uneven terrain.
We take care of every detail: anatomical straps, technical reins, lightweight headstalls... Everything so you can enjoy the route to the fullest.
Connection, not just driving
Riding a horse is not just about guiding it. It's communicate, trust, adapt to each other's paceWith an Arabian or Anglo-Arabian horse, you feel that connection from the very first moment.
In our routes for advanced riders, we do not seek to “dominate” the horse, but rather form a balanced binomial, where the rider also listens and adapts.
Are you ready to ride an endurance horse?
If you are an experienced rider, we invite you to experience what many define as one of the purest sensations of freedom:
gallop through the countryside with a noble, fit, and soulful horse.
Book your equestrian experience in Alt Empordà.
Our Arabian horses are waiting for you.
