2 Days Horse Riding Holiday on Icelandic Saddle in Ulricehamn, Sweden
Hällstad Islandshästar, Älmestad 107, 523 95 Älmestad, Ulricehamn Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden
Horse Riding Holiday in Sweden
Come, visit, and join Hällstad Islandshästar as they offer you horse riding experience in Sweden. You will enjoy the horse riding along small roads and in a forest to "taste" Sweden yourself on horseback. Pack your bag, get ready for a new adventure that awaits you, and return home with new memorable memories of Sweden.
Key information
- Rider Weight Limit: no limit but please inform your weight in advance to arrange the proper horse for you
- Tack Type: Icelandic saddle
- Horse Breed: Icelandic horses
Highlights
- Ride in a forest
- Riding along small roads
- Icelandic horses riding experience
- Approximate riding time: 1.5 hours and full day (day 2)
- Suitable for all levels and families
- Breakfast, lunch, and dinner
- 1 night's accommodation
Skill level
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Advanced
Styles
2 days with instruction
Group size: Minimum of 2 participants
Accommodation
Facilities
- Barbeque facilities
- Garden
- Kitchen
- Lounge
- Free Wi-Fi
You'll stay in one of the wing buildings at Hällstad Kronogård. It is a cozy older house with four double rooms (two rooms on each floor with a toilet / shower on each floor). The house has a pleasant glass porch and a modern kitchen with hob, oven, microwave, and other kitchen equipment. It offers basic rooms with a seating area, garden views, and free Wi-Fi access.
A TV room is available as well as a patio with its own barbecue in the west. There is also a drying room for wet ski clothes. The house can be rented in its entirety or alternatively per room such as bed and breakfast. All guest rooms at Hällstad Kronogård have access to the shared bathroom facilities and the communal kitchen with all facilities.
A buffet breakfast with ecological products is served each morning at Hallstad Kronogård. Lunch and dinner are served if booked in advance. Leisure facilities include a glassed-in porch and a communal lounge with a seating area, TV, and books. Horseback riding can be arranged on request. Animals like horses, sheep, and bunnies can be seen in the stable.
Program
Day 1: Arrival in the afternoon
You will have horseback riding for one and a half hours including three-course dinner, overnight, and breakfast.
Day 2: Full day tour
On this day, the riding would be along small roads and in forest and land with a break for morning coffee and lunch which is included in the price. You'll start early morning and return home early evening.
Reasons why you should join Hällstad Islandshästar
Six reasons why you should choose Hällstad Islandshästar for your riding on Iceland horse.
- Hällstad Islandshästar never mix unknown parties
- The rides always take place with at least one leader
- On the beginner's tour, the leader walks beside and helps the riders prepare
- There are helmets to borrow and rain poncho to buy at a cost of 15 SEK
- 25% discount for children up to 16 years (at least two riders)
- 10% student discount (at least two riders)
This holiday is suitable for all levels (but please note riders need to be in good shape).
Location
The farm is 12 kilometers from Ulricehamns ski center and about 7 kilometers from grocery store and pizzeria. Bath lake is located about 6 kilometers from the farm.
Distances
- Bath lake, 6 kilometers
- Grocery store and pizzeria, 7 kilometers
- Ulricehamns ski center, 12 kilometers
- Central Ulricehamns, 16 kilometers
- Borås city center, 30 kilometers
- Borås Zoo, 40 kilometers
- Göteborg Landvetter Airport (GOT), 80 kilometers
Features
Activities
- Horse riding
General
- Barbeque facilities
- Garden
- Kitchen
- Lounge
Services
- Free Wi-Fi
Food
Breakfast, three-course dinner, and lunch on full day riding are included in the price.
The following meals are included:
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
The following dietary requirement(s) are served and/or catered for:
- Regular (typically includes meat and fish)
If you have special dietary requirements it's a good idea to communicate it to the organiser when making a reservation
What's included
- Horseback riding for 1.5 hours on day 1 and full day on day 2
- 3-course dinner, breakfast, and lunch
- 1 night's accommodation
What's not included
- Other meals
- Airport transfers
How to get there
Recommended Airports
JKG
Jönköping Airport
46 km
Transfer not provided
Driving directions from Gothenburg and Borås
- Drive road 40 towards Jönköping.
- About 2.5 miles after Borås, take exit 92 towards Hökerum.
- In Hökerum, turn right towards Älmestad.
- Just before Älmestad at the four-way junction, drive straight ahead, there's Hällstad Kronogård sign.
Driving directions from Jönköping and Ulricehamn
- Take Route 46 towards Falköping.
- After about 10 kilometers in the Timmele, turn left towards Vårgårda (road 182).
- After about 7 kilometers, after Älmestad, follow the first farm on the right, and follow Hällstad Kronogård signpost.
Driving directions from Falköping
- Drive road 46 towards Ulricehamn.
- After about 30 kilometers in the Timmele community, turn right towards Vårgårda (road 182).
- When in Älmestad, follow the first farm on the right, and follow Hällstad Kronogård signpost.
Arrival by airplane
Please book your flight to arrive at Jönköping Airport (JKG). Transfer from and to this airport is not included.
Cancellation Policy
- A reservation requires a deposit of 16.94% of the total price.
- The deposit is non-refundable, if the booking is cancelled.
- The rest of the payment should be paid on departure.
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