The 2 Horse Riding in Cape Verde That Earn Their Price

1.Horse Riding in Sal Island – Cabo Verde

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 500 reviews · from $60Our pick

Horseback ride from Santa Maria across Sal’s salt flats and beaches with hotel pickup, safety gear, and small groups for 1 to 2 hours.

“A lovely experience. This was a definite highlight of my time in Sal. As an experienced rider and horse owner, I was pleased to see all potential riders weighed at check-in and a strict weight limit enforced. I was also pleased to see everyone asked about riding capability aRead more”

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2.Horseback riding in Boavista for beginners

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 17 reviews · from $81

Beginner-friendly horseback riding in Boavista, Cape Verde, with beach and dune views, guide-led safety, and optional gallop.

“To be completely honest, the experience was just okay. Obviously, you'll ride past a beautiful beach with fine sand, and when the weather is nice, it's very pleasant to go for a horseback ride. However, when you arrive, you see people who are rather nonchalant about the experience. They don't seem particularly enthusiastic. So if you're sociable or like to ask questions to find out more about your surroundings, forget it. What's sorely lacking in the experience is water for the horses and enthusiasm during the tour. It feels like you're on a conveyor belt: When you arrive, you see other tourists getting off their horses and you go straight…”

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