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1. day :: Arrival to Split - accomodation at the ranch:: SUNDAY Arrival to the SPU airport (Split – Resnik) (http://www.split-airport.hr/Split_aerodrom.htm). Meeting the host and transfer to the ranch which is located in Dalmatian inland Afternoon – meeting with your guide and getting accomodated at the ranch Dinner and overnight on the ranch. 2. day :: Svilaja mountain + picnic:: MONDAY After an abundant breakfast we will go on a ride to let you get aquainted with the surroundings and your horse for the next few days. For lunch you will have a picnic made up of Croatian specialties and freshly grilled trout. In the afternoon you return to the ranch. Dinner and overnight. 3. day :: The trail begins- passing the mountains:: TUESDAY Your trail today begins in the direction towards the village of Orgorje and then climb through the forest to a hill called Zelova where you settle down to enjoy your lunch at an old farm. After lunch you ride to the small village of Satric and have dinner round a fire. Relive the day and all your experiences by the glow of the campfire.
4. day :: Passing the Cetina river –swimming with your horse:: WEDNESDAY After breakfast we ride to the plains of the Cetina river. You will cross the river several times during the day - a welcoming refreshment for horse and rider. Invigorating gallops over the prairie will let your heart soar. In the early afternoon you come to Peruca lake there you will have lunch. There will be a restful barbecue and some time to go swimming alone or with your horse. In the late afternoon a quick canter over sand will take us to the night camp above the lake. 5. day :: Passing the soft grassy plains – great galloping opportunity::THURSDAY Before leaving you will be able to go for another short, refreshing swim in the river. All set and mounted we are off to the Cetina springs. The soft grassy plains allow for wonderful galloping. At noon we reach the springs and stop for lunch. Only the toughest will dare bathe in the icy spring water. Later on a short ride takes us to our camp nestled amoung giant old trees. 6. day :: Comfort of wide open prairie and strenuous trip to Vrlika:: FRIDAY Enjoy the wide open prairie using all gaits as you please. The afternoon leg to Vrlika is a bit more strenuous and you will need to lead the horses part of the way. After the ascent a picnic will be waiting for you. 7. day:: Chicola river & deep mountain cleft – back to the ranch:: SATURDAY Today be prepared for the longest day ride. Unfortunately this will include a short ride on asphalt. Following this there will be some more especially pretty landscapes, like along the banks of the Cikola river where you can trott and gallop yet again. After the break we ride over fields to a narrow path that leads through a deep mountain cleft. In the evening back at the ranch you can recall all the great rides while enjoying a delicious barbecue. 8. day :: Departure from ranch after breakfast to 5 * HOTEL:: SUNDAY Departure from the ranch after breakfast. Transfer to the 5* hotel Le Meridien, Lav nearby Split. Free afternoon. Dinner at the hotel. Le Meridien hotel has won European SPA & Wellness Oscar for hotels. There you will find planty of great night entertainment opportunities such as coffe shops, casion, clubs, great restorants and pub. Great wellness opportunies such as indoor and outdoor swiming pools, private beach, sauna's, massage and beauty center. For your free afternoon : we recommend a visit to Split, Dalmatia´s largest cultural centre that has a 1700 year-old history. Notably you should see the picturesque old city and Diocletian´s Palace, which the UNESCO has included in their World Cultural Heritage register. 9. day :: Pleasures of SPA in the luxuary of 5 * hotel:: MONDAY After a good night of sleep in the greatest comfort , and a abountful most delicous breakfast choose your welness activies. Among them it is yours to choose one out of the four most relaxing treatments;
Dinner at the hotel. 10. day :: Departure:: TUESDAY Transfer to SPU Airport Horseback riding aditional info Price:
Transfer upon request: 40 EUR per person
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