Private riding tour

Horseback riding

We offer our standard tours as private tours as well. Maybe you would just like it or perhaps you are an experienced rider and would like to ride as such.

The departure time can vary from the standard tour times. The tours are booked in advance and depend on the availability of guides and horses.

For any other information or questions regarding private tours, please give us a call or send us an email

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Availability

Available upon request from late January through middle of October

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Duration

Our tours are either one or two hours long, your choice. Please contact us for other inquires

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What is included

Helmets and flynets are provided for the riders, gloves can be borrowed upon request

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What to bring

Please dress according to the weather – warm clothes if cold, rain coat if raining e.t.c. Gloves are nice to keep your hands warm, especially in cool or wet conditions

If you happen to visit when the Myvatn flies are in high-season, we recommend high socks that you can pull over your pants at the ankles

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Difficulty level

Horses are live animals, so we consider it moderate difficulty

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Age limit

4 years approximately. Younger kids may benefit more from a shorter visit to the farm where we could walk with the horse inside or outside the paddock

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Note!

Large cameras/lenses should not be taken on the tour and if taken on the tour, any damage is your responsibility

Please understand that horses are live animals and can be startled by loud noises such as screaming

Please be advised that 110 kg (242 lbs) is the maximum weight for our strongest horses. If you weigh more than 100 kg (220 lbs), please notify us in advance so we can make necessary arrangements (safarihestar@safarihestar.is)