Horse riding in Provence

FROM THE PROVENCE HILLS TO THE CAMARGUE BEACHES

Horseback trip in Provence that will take you from the Luberon hills, across the Alpilles of Van Gogh hills, to the Mediterranean sea in famous Camargue : the land of flamingoes, black bulls and white horses. A unique human and equestrian experience, a trip rich in history and culture, a week full of excitment as you will galop on the long beautiful sand beaches of the Mediterranean coast.

THE LAVENDER RIDE

The Provence lavender Inn to Inn horseback trail ride ... a fragrant and colored equestrian trip across the Provence, from the south Luberon natural park to the highlights of lavender cultivation in Provence: Plateau Claparèdes north of Grand Luberon, Plateau d'Albion, the country of Banon and Sault: the lavender capital. A fragrances horseback trail ride in Provence herbs, lavender, sage ... A colored ride: the white limestone cliffs of the Luberon, the green of the "garrigue", pine and oak forests, the ocher of the Colorado Provençal, the blue sky and lavender. Breathtaking scenery from the Lower to the Upper Provence at the foot of the Giant of Provence: the Mont Ventoux.

PERFUMES & PERCHED VILLAGES

Horseback riding from the heart of Provence to the Upper Provence. An Inn to Inn progressive riding trip from the Luberon Regional Natural Park to the Mont Ventoux Regional Natural Park,. Horseback riding between the Alps and the Mediterranean. Horseback riding with the scents of Provence herbs while walking in thyme, sage, rosemary, wild lavender. A horseback ride that allows you to discover a great diversity of landscapes, changing every half day ! A superb summer trail ride with comfortable accommodation, often with a swimming pool to cool off after a day on horseback in the sun to the sound of cicadas !

THE LUBERON NATURE PARK TOUR

Horseback trail ride in the Luberon, in the heart of Provence. A tour of the Luberon nature park on horseback: a remarkable and famous site in Provence, the Peter Mayle's famous English novelist country. A ride of colors and scents. You will ride in oak forests, in pine forests, in scrubland with the scent of Provence herbs, in valleys at the foot of superb cliffs, and you will cross typical perched villages.

PROVENCE HILLS & WINES

A horseback trail ride in the heart of Provence, through the Luberon natural regional park to the Rhone valley, at the foot of the Mont Ventoux (The Ventoux mount). This is a country basked in sunshine; wine country. You can discover the “Cotes de Luberon”, the “Coteaux d’Aix-en-Provence, the “Cotes du Ventoux, as well as the famous “Cotes du Rhone” such as the Beaumes-de-Venise and Gigondas, where the trail ride ends.

CEZANNE RIDE

A horseback trail ride in Provence across the famous Montagne Sainte-Victoire. You will discover why such famous painters as Cezanne and Picasso fell in love with these contrasting landscapes. The bright white limestone cliffs, the blue of the sky, the green of pine forests and the red clay at the foot of the mountain offer a mosaic nature where you can discover about 900 vegetal, 27 mammalians,  126 birds species.

THE HORSE TRANSHUMANCE

Transhumance of the Cap Rando horses at Fall: our horses spend the winter in more than 500 hectares fields on the Southern slope of the Lure mountain in Upper Provence, in low mountains, in a sheltered area marked by the mildness winter climate. The first week of November, enjoy the pleasant fall in the heart of Provence where the vegetation is adorned with the beautiful colors: the herd lives the Luberon to the upper Provence. A superb horseback trip through Provence in a festive atmosphere to mark the end of our riding season. Each rider can be asked to lead a horse at times and to control the tracking of some horses following freedom. An equestrian experience !