Horse Riding Wildlife Safari in Stellenbosch
Stellenbosch, South Africa

Horse Riding Wildlife Safari

Outty Ranking 74 4.9 · 16 traveler reviews1.5 hoursFrom $91

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Outty Ranking

74/100

Strongly Recommended. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

4.9/5

Based on 16 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Horse Riding Wildlife Safari worth booking?

Horse Riding Wildlife Safari is a 1.5-hour experience in Stellenbosch, South Africa, from $91 per person. It scores 74 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 16 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
74 / 100
Rating
4.9/5 (16)
Duration
1.5 hours
From
$91 per person

Weight limit strictly 75kg. Please do not book if you are over this limit (weighing on arrival and no refunds). Our herd of Boerperd horses are gentle and suitable for all levels of riding experience. We offer a unique

What you get

    About this experience

    Weight limit strictly 75kg. Please do not book if you are over this limit (weighing on arrival and no refunds). Our herd of Boerperd horses are gentle and suitable for all levels of riding experience. We offer a unique riding experience through a 240ha wildlife sanctuary for close encounters with animals in a natural environment.

    What's included

    Included

    • We provide helmets which are compulsory to wear.

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Stellenbosch

    Once you enter the main gate of Pete's Adventure Farm, on the R304, follow the signboards to the horses.

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    Once you enter the main gate of Pete's Adventure Farm, on the R304, follow the signboards to the horses.

    Options you can book

    • Horse Riding Wildlife Safari

      Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes Game Reserve

    • Game Reserve & Wine Tasting

      Vineyard ride & wine tasting Duration: 3 hours Standard Wine Tasting: Standard wine tasting is included. Any extras or changes need to be paid directly to the wine estate on the day. Game Reserve & Vineyards: We start out in the game reserve and then through the neighboring vineyards to the tasting room where you spend 45 minutes.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 8 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Horse Rides at Pete's

    Know before you go

    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Minimum of 2 guests required for a ride to be scheduled
    • Maximum weight limit of 75kg. No exceptions. We cannot refund if inaccurate information provided which excludes your participation on the day. Please make sure of your weight before booking.
    • Children need to have already turned 8 years old on or before the date of the ride. No children under 8 will be permitted to ride. Children under 13 must have a parent or legal guardian participating in the activity.

    Photos

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    Good to know

    Duration
    1.5 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $91 to $2325
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    6
    Verdict
    Strongly Recommended

    Why this scores 74

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)88
    Review evidence (18% weight)53
    Booking momentum (14% weight)46
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)66
    Local standing (8% weight)57
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Horse Riding Wildlife Safari: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Stellenbosch.

    How much does Horse Riding Wildlife Safari cost?

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    Prices start at $91 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Stellenbosch usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Horse Riding Wildlife Safari take?

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    Plan for about 1.5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Stellenbosch is not rushed.

    Is Horse Riding Wildlife Safari worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 74 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 16 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Stellenbosch, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Horse Riding Wildlife Safari?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Horse Riding Wildlife Safari suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 1.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Horse Riding Wildlife Safari?

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    Around 6 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Stellenbosch can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Stellenbosch and add a light layer if any part of the 1.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Horse Riding Wildlife Safari start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Stellenbosch within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Stellenbosch?

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    On Outty we rank every Stellenbosch experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Full Day Afrivista Wine Tours from Stellenbosch, Cape Town Wine Tour: Stellenbosch & Franschhoek +Tastings & Lunch, Private Day Tour to Cape Point , Penguins, Wine or Beer Tasting. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Stellenbosch?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Stellenbosch?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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