We have a range of horses in our stables.
Please complete the following questionnaire to assist us in selecting a horse and ride option for you.
The Equestrian Managers at ol Donyo will not allow a booking (provisional or confirmed) for any horse-related activities unless a fully completed form is returned by each guest.
EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
For Intermediate riders and above, we offer 2 to 4-hour rides exploring the concession. Enjoy exhilarating medium to fast-paced canter and encounters with our famous big Tuskers.
For this riding option, you need to be riding fit, confident and competent, ride with an independent seat and be able to control an easy horse at all paces over uneven terrain.
Less experienced riders are welcome to enjoy a relaxing ride exploring the foothills of the Chyulus.
Before heading out, all riders will take part in a short assessment in our arena to ensure they are able to safely control their horse. As a minimum, riders should be comfortable with rising (posting) trot and have some experience with English-style riding.
For those who don’t yet meet this level, we offer a safe and enjoyable ride within our arena, with the option to have a lesson with our Equestrian Manager.
Weight Limit: We have a weight limit of 95kg/ 209Lbs. Kindly note any person above this weight will not be able to ride at ol Donyo.
Age Limit: We have an age limit of 12. Guests below the age of 12 may be permitted to partake in the ride should they have the required experience, subject to them wearing a body protector.
RIDING EQUIPMENT
Our stables offer an impressive selection of jodhpurs, riding boots, chaps and helmets. All riders are required to wear a riding helmet, riding boots or closed shoes.
INDEMNITY
It is a condition that any person participating in any horse riding will sign an indemnity form. It is a requirement to wear a safety helmet and riding boots or closed shoes to ride. We thank you for your understanding.
