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Portugal
by horse
Our
Rides &
Activities 2010
Lessons
Hour
rides
Picnic
weekend on our farm
Tailor made
programme
Natural
horsemanship course
Clinic Healthy
horse riding
Massages
Mountainbike
Guided walking
tours
All prices as mentioned are:
The
trekkings will be modified in case of bad weather or availability.
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Example
of picnic weekend on our farm |
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3
nights spent on our farm
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2
horseback riding days.
Inclusive:
Rent of the horses, overnights in guesthouse, food, drinks with meals.
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€
450€/2 persons
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| Friday
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Arrival
on Quinta D´Alegria in the afternoon .
Dinner is served by the host or restaurant. |
| Saturday
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Two
different rides in the valleys of rio dos cavalos and surroundings.
Beautiful sights, long gallops, visiting little authentic villages with
always their friendly people. The rides are about 3 hours each. |
| Monday |
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Leaving
after a nice breakfast... |
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Tailor made
programme
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You
can make your own fun programme!
You
can choose the number of overnights
and riding days or hours yourself.
Together with you we can
also create your own fantastic program.
We
also give riding lessons in our open air school,only for beginners.
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Prices :
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1
hour private lesson
children
under 12 : 11.50 €
adults +12 :12.50 €
(incl.
first contact with the horses,you will enjoy
brushing and saddling your
horse)
Hour rides
40
min.ride outside accompanied on reins: 12 €
1
hour ride(with experience): € 13
1 hour ride outside accompanied on reins: € 15
1€
discount for children!
(under 12 years)
Toque (riding helmets available...)
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horsemanship course
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From
2009 we are organising Natural Horsemanship courses with Adam
Shereston.
www.adamshereston.com
Adam
is a
well respected Horse Whisperer from the UK. You
will learn to understand your horse better and be able to communicate
better with your friend, from the ground and in the saddle.You can
choose
to join a workshop of 2 days or do a combination of
a
workshop and a beautiful holiday on our farm -with horseriding- whilst
visiting the most beautiful places in Portugal as well. The
number of overnights
and riding days or hours can be tailor maid. Maybe you would even want
some private lessons with Adam? Anything is possible here at
Portugal by horse!
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Prices :
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Workshop 2 days+demo all in:
397€/person
(Max.4
people)
*Inclusive:
Rent of the horses (when you don't bring your own
horse), 3x
overnights in guesthouse , food, drinks with
meals,
training.(3x
breakfast, 3x lunch, 3x
dinner)
For your horse(when you bring your own horse): Stable and hay.
Workshop 2 days+demo:
190€/person
(Max.4 people)
*Inclusive: Lunch(2x)
*Exclusive:
Stay in guesthouse, dinner and drinks, rent of horse.Pension
for your horse .
Pension for your
horse : 30€ /course
Renting a horse : 40€/course
*Every
participant has 4
hours private lesson in 2 days,
the demonstration is on the 1st day in the afternoon after
all participants
have arrived(around 17.30h.). The course starts on the 2nd day,on the
4th day the
participants
leave after breakfast or they can stay for more holidays and have extra private
lessons .
Extra
private lessons on the farm: 30€ for participants of the
course,
40€ for new people.
Spectators: 10
€/person for demo
20€/person for clinic
children
under 16 years : Free for spectating
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Dates courses 2010
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9-11 July
16-18 July
13-15 July
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participants
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Want to see Adams
Shereston's work?
Clinic Healthy horse riding
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Norbert
en Rike, 2 horse riding trainers from Berlin- Germany, are comming to Portugal for the course "healthy horse riding"
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They aim to teach healthy horseriding for you and your horse. This
course is a pleasant surprize for every rider ,young and old.
You learn to ride on a healthy
way,(and/or)massaging your horse(and/or)yoga exercises for your horse ect...
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Prices :
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Course healthy horse riding 3
days full pension:
448 euro/person (max
8 persons):
*Inclusive: One individual
lesson in the morning and in the afternoon(2hours/day). Rental
of a horse (when you don't bring your own horse), 3x
overnights in guesthouse, food, drinks with
meals,
training.(3x
breakfast, 3x lunch, 3x
dinner)
For your horse(when you bring your own horse): Stable and hay.
Course
healthy horseriding 3 days :
210
euro /person (max 8 persons):
*Inclusive:
One individual lesson in
the morning, one lessonin the afternoon(2hours/day).
Lunch 3x
*exclusive:
Stay in
guesthouse, dinner and drinks, rent of horse.
Stable, hay, food(when you bring your own horse
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Pension for your
horse : 30€ /course
Renting a horse : 40€/course
Extra
private lessons on the farm: 30€ for participants of the
course, 40€ for new people.
Spectators: 20€/person
for clinic
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Dates 2010
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28-29-30 October |
participants(max
8 pers.)
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If
you want to find out more
about the trainers and their concepts of training check out their
website: www.Triple-D-Ranch.de
Click
here to open a movie from course 2009
Mountainbike
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Blood
sweat and tears...For
the active sportpeople among us and those who love to chalange
themselves, we
have mountainbikes. There are 5 VIPER mountainbikes and 1 Silvex
mountainbike for rent at Quinta da Alegria,Portugal by horse.We have
drinking bottles and helmets available. The mountainbikes are well
taken care and checked before your trip so you will only have
fun and joy while biking around.
There are maps from the region available for the adventurers or you can
have your personal guide Rob Horree. He can show you the most beautiful
spots in the environment. You
can choose the number of overnights
and biking days or hours yourself.
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Prices :
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The mountainbikes are
for rent for a day or for a whole week!
€15 /day/person
€80/week/person
When you wish Rob to guide you through the region:
7.50€ / person / 1 hour
Maximum 4 hours.
Exlusive
:Insurance!
Al damage
caused to the mountainbikes, will be payed by the person who
rents!
Helmets are available!
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| Massages
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1994 Liesje got her diploma
for 1º
Thai massage in Thailand. She combines it with Swedish massage
in
a compact 45minutes to give you total relaxation of neck, shoulders,
back and lower back. She uses home made massage oils. If you
want a complete body massage it takes 2
hours or more with a fantastic final result.
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Normal
massage30- 45min: 13€
Full
Body massage: 8€/30 minutes.
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| Hiking
tours |
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Leen
Van Melle,
a friend from the family, takes you to the most beautiful spots in the
Serra da Estrela or in the neighborhood. You can choose for a walk
taking a couple of hours or a trek of a couple of days. There are walks
for beginners and experienced hikers.
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and transport not included! |
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40€/day
for 4 persons
60€/day
from 5 persons on
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Having fun with the
horses

Pferderitten

The
gang

Safe
horse riding

Riding lesson in the open air school

Learning to take care of
a horse

Course natural
horsemanship
Adam and Quo Vadis

Horse riding without a
bit
Healthy horse riding

João
and Norbert

Course Healthy horse riding

Esta,Cheyenne and Rike

Joss on the mountainbike
With Rob on the track

Massage room

Just relaxing

Hiking tour with Leen
Walking in the beautiful
region of Serra da Estrela
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