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Kauai Horseback Riding - Esprit De Corps Riding Academy

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Whether you are an experienced horse person or novice, get ready for outdoor fun with Kauai's most personalized horse activities on Esprit De Corps Riding Academy.

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Location: Kapa'a, East Kauai
Time: Daytime
Duration: Varies
Available: Mon-Fri
Transportation: N/A

At Esprit De Corps Riding Academy located inland from the Coconut Coast on Kauai, you'll find warm-hearted attention, patient, clear instruction, willing horses for all levels, and incredible beauty out on the trail. They cater to those coming to Kauai for an informative and fun time.

Dale Rosenfeld is certified by the American Riding Instructors Certification Program and has studied with top level competitors and trainers including Linda Tellington-Jones (TTEAM), Sally Swift (Centered Riding), Bob Allen (Monte Foreman Technique) and Francois De Ruffieu (The Handbook of Riding Essentials). Dale is currently preparing to become certified in Centered Riding. The Komitor Method of Healing Touch for animals is also practiced at EDCRA, and Dale will be glad to share her knowledge in that area also. Dale is a Rotary member and an active member of the board of directors of the Hawaii Eco-tourism Association, The Kapaa Business Association, and the Jewish Community of Kauai.

All horses are trained in both English and Western styles, using gentleness and respect for their nature. We have cross-breds of Arabians, Thoroughbreds, Quarter Horses, and Morgans, as well as purebred Welsh ponies.
Please choose from the following wonderful trail rides:
A Taste of Kauai (3 hours): Peek into the interior of the island while enjoying a ride geared to horse lovers and photographers .There are so many opportunities to capture the images of Kauai! Some trotting and cantering are possible, depending on group dynamics ; this may be taken as a walk only ride for less experienced riders. A lesson on stopping, turning, and trotting your horse in the arena is incorporated before venturing on the trail, with fun and education assured. Maximum 5 guests
Fast Half Ride (4 hours): On this faster paced ride for experienced equestrians, guests trot and canter into a forest reserve. Enjoy panoramic ocean and mountain views, sights of untouched deep lush valleys, and glimpses of fern covered canyons. Taste a guava, smell camphor, and feel the paper bark trees. Edible and medicinal plants are highlighted. This is an exceptional opportunity to learn about Kauai's history and culture. Maximum 5 guests
Wow!!! Ride (6 hours): A fast pace, including trotting and cantering , brings us up into the mountains where looking around you continually say "WOW!!!" Each view is more amazing than the last. Ride on ancient lava flows and see ferns from dinosaur times. Snack on local fruits and nuts while you stretch your legs and mind, and savor the lush beauty surrounding you. Minimum 2 guests / Maximum 5 guests
All Day Adventure (8 hours): On this all day adventure for the spirit and the spirited, you start of at a brisk pace, trotting and cantering an easy stretch of trail. You then ride up and down the volcanic ridges and across knife passes high in the mountains, with unspoiled views of the interior of Kauai. Spectacular sights await you! After 3 hours in the saddle, you arrive at a mountain swimming hole where a deli lunch is served. Guests should bring swim gear and towel; a private changing area is available. On the ride back photo opportunities abound. Extra film is a must for this ride. Minimum 2 guests / Maximum 5 guests

Location: Kapa'a, East Kauai

Time & Duration: *The times are approximate and are subject to change

Check-in Departure Duration Return
A Taste of Kauai Morning 8:30am 9:00am 2 - 3 hours 11:00am - 12:00am
Afternoon 1:00pm 1:30pm 2 - 3 hours 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Fast Half Ride Morning 8:30am 9:00am 3 - 4 hours 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Afternoon 1:00pm 1:30pm 3 - 4 hours 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Wow!!! Ride Morning 8:00am 8:30am 5 - 6 hours 1:30pm - 2:30pm
All Day Adventure Morning 8:00am 8:30am 8 hours 4:00pm

Days of Operation: Monday - Friday

Transportation: N/A


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  Age/ Unit *Price  
A Taste of Kauai / No Transportation Adult/Child (10 & over) $130.00 Book Now
Fast Half Ride / No Transportation Adult/Child (10 & over) $169.99 Book Now
Wow!!! Ride / No Transportation Adult/Child (10 & over) $269.99 Book Now
All Day Adventure / No Transportation Adult/Child (10 & over) $389.99 Book Now
Inclusions:
A Taste of Kauai: Helmet/Soft Drinks/Boots
Fast Half Ride: Helmet/Soft Drinks/Boots
Wow!!! Ride: Helmet/Soft Drinks/Snacks/Boots
All Day Adventure: Soft Drinks/Snacks/Lunch

Additional Information:
A Taste of Kauai:
Required Items to Bring & Attire
    Wear closed toed shoes and long pants.
Note(s)
  • The tour/activity schedule is subject to change.
  • The tour/activity is subject to cancellation due to weather.
  • No large bags/luggage allowed.
Fast Half Ride:
Required Items to Bring & Attire
    Wear closed toed shoes and long pants.
Note(s)
  • The tour/activity schedule is subject to change.
  • The tour/activity is subject to cancellation due to weather.
  • No large bags/luggage allowed.
Wow!!! Ride:
Required Items to Bring & Attire
    Please wear your swimsuit to the activity. /Wear closed toed shoes and long pants.
Note(s)
  • The tour/activity schedule is subject to change.
  • The tour/activity is subject to cancellation due to weather.
  • No large bags/luggage allowed.
All Day Adventure:
Required Items to Bring & Attire
    Swimwear /Wear closed toed shoes and long pants. /Long Pants
Note(s)
  • The tour/activity schedule is subject to change.
  • The tour/activity is subject to cancellation due to weather.
  • No large bags/luggage allowed.
Important Notices(for all packages):
*The maximum weight is 220lbs.
*Esprit de Corps reserves the right to determine suitability of ride for trail conditions and rider's expertise.
*18 & younger must be able to communicate with guide.
*Esprit de Corps may ask to speak to children under 15 on all Fast Half or longer rides.
Cancellation Policy: Any cancellations made within 72 hours of the activity start time will be subject to a(n) 100% charge.
*This cancellation policy is set by the activity provider.
Cancellation Service Fee: No (0%) Cancellation Service Fee is applied for cancellations made outside of the above cancellation policy set by the activity provider.
*The prices are not inclusive of tax & fees
GE Tax (4.166%) will be added to the price above.