Equestrian holidays

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Mplusitanos Stud,

 invites you to join a different experience, in one of the most beautiful natural landscapes in Portugal, where you will make a close contact with the Lusitano horse, in a luxurious and beautiful setting. 

The itinerary for this  tour can be adapted to the weather or other local conditions, during your stay there will be a combination of half day and full day learning. 

Please note that the following are example itineraries and are not exhaustive.

 

Key information

  • Tack type: English tack
  • Horse breed: Lusitano 

Highlights

  • 4 riding days
  • Visit to Obidos a mediaval village
  • Explore the old part of the historical Gothic city of Santarem
  • Breakfast, lunch, and dinner at the stud farm, with Portuguese wine tasting 
  • 5 nights' accommodation
  • Airport transfers

Skill level

  • Beginner, Medium and advanced 

Styles

  • Classical dressage riding 

 

 

4 days with instruction

 

Airport transfer included: Lisbon Airport

 

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Accommodation

Check-in Time:

16:00

Check-out Time:

12:00

Facilities

  • Fireplace
  • Garden
  • Snooker room 
  • Swimming pool (spring and summer time)
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet access
  • Wireless internet

The Mplusitanos Stud farm, is a traditional Portuguese house, built in the early 1900 and recently restored. Although in essence maintaining the original features, the House is equipped with all modern comforts that enable visitors pleasant moments of leisure.

Located in Almeirim, this house is surrounded by the purest nature that you can find in Portugal. Ideal for a retreat and rest from the stress of the city, the place allows you to enjoy a fully deserved holiday with family. 

Once lodged at the Mplusitanos Stud, you can take advantage of special moments with outdoor activities . 

The house is equipped with fireplace, free Wi-Fi, TV with cable channels and a game room with a snooker.

 

Program

 

Day 1: 

You will be transferred from the airport to the stud farm and have a typical Portuguese dinner with the breeders.

 

Day 2:

First approach to the horses. You will have security rules, horse behaviour, and first ride for learning the basic of body awareness. 

Typical Portuguese lunch will be served at the stud.

 In the afternoon you will visit the mares and the foals in the fields, for better knowledge of the Lusitano breed and the biodiversity of this natural area and have dinner at the stud with a fabulous wine tasting.

 

Day 3: 

You will have the first ride in the indoor arena in our fabulous schoolmasters,

lunch at the stud.

After that, you will visit the old part of the Mediaval Obidos village .  

Dinner will be at the stud with wine tasting.

 

Day 4:

In the morning you will ride and learn classical dressage techniques. 

 Lunch at the stud, with wine tasting,

 a small walk truth the property for relaxation in the afternoon.

Wine tasting and after a fabulous Portuguese dinner will be served.

 

Day 5: 

You will learn how to lead the horse on foot from the breeder and classical master Nuno Ferro.

 Lunch will be served at the stud . 

In the afternoon you will have a visit to Santarem gothic city.

Dinner will be served at the stud farm with a fabulous wine tasting.

 

Day 6:

Transfer to the airport.

 

 

 

Included excursions

  • Visit the old part of the historical Village of Obidos
  • Wine tasting at the Stud farm
  • Visit to the old part of Santarem Gothic City.

 

Location

Mplusitanos stud,  in Portugal is a beautiful farm, specialised in Lusitano breeding , in the center of the country, located in the ribatejo region. World's leading destination , Portugal offers an outstanding country to travel, offering a tourism of excellence. The Lusitano horse is one of the “jewel of the crown” when you speak about special horses. Due to its unique characteristics and the value that Portuguese breeders preserve, this breed is a horse to ride and enjoy.  In this tour, you will connect with this special breed and this fabulous region.

 

 

Features

Activities

  • Horse riding
  • Field walking

General

  • Garden
  • Snooker room

Services

  • Internet access

 

Food

Daily meals are included in the price. Vegetarian, vegan, lactose and gluten free diets are always available at dinners and lunches when the client specifies it in the booking reservation. The diets information should come in the booking form.

You will have available in the house, in a trust system, different kind of snacks and drinks .

 

The following meals are included:

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Snacks
  • Drinks

The following drinks are included:

  • Water
  • Coffee
  • Tea
  • Wine 

The following dietary requirement(s) are served and/or catered for:

  • Regular (typically includes meat and fish)
  • Other dietary requirements on request

If you have special dietary requirements it's a good idea to communicate it to the organiser when making a reservation

 

What's included

  • 3 riding days
  • One classical lead on foot class
  • Transfer from and to the airport
  • 5 nights' accommodation
  • 5 breakfast, 4 lunches, and 5 dinners

 

How to get there

Recommended Airports

 

Lisbon Airport

97 km

 

Transfer included

 

Arrival by airplane

Please book your flight to LisbonAirport. 

The organiser will pick you up from the airport.

The pick-ul is included on the price.

No additional charges. 

You can request this in the next step.

 

Cancellation Policy

  • A reservation requires a deposit of 20% of the total price.
  • The deposit is non-refundable, if the booking is cancelled.
  • The rest of the payment should be paid two weeks before the arrival.

Book with flexible conditions

Need to cancel your trip due to COVID-19? Cancel up to 7 days prior to the arrival date and you can reschedule your booking free of charge, or receive store credit for your non-refundable deposit to use at another time.

 

Price 1500€

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