Rainforest Hideaway - Cape Tribulation bed and breakfast accommodation & sculpture trail in the Daintree rainforest of tropical north Queensland Australia
Cape Tribulation Horse Rides runs every day, picking up from Rainforest Hideaway B&B or another location of your choice around 8 am for the morning ride and 13:00 pm for the afternoon ride.
The transfer vehicle will take you to the horse stables where you will be given a horse to suit your riding experience and skills and instructions on how to ride.
Then you will ride your horse through the amazing Daintree rainforest and several creek crossings until you get to to Myall Beach for a ride along pristine coconut tree lined Myall Beach with spectacular view of Cape Tribulation.
On the way back to the stables you will again ride through the rainforest trails.
For the more experienced riders there will be also be some opportunity to trot and canter.
Horse riding on Myall Beach at Cape Tribulation
You can make an online reservation for the horse riding tours here but before booking your horse ride please take a bit of time to consider what your riding ability is.
It is important that you do not overstate your riding ability as it can lead to dangerous situations and injuries and will also reduce your enjoyment of the horse ride.C - Total beginners with no riding experience, riders who have ridden 30 times or used to ride years ago, riders with some experience but who are not confident trotting, cantering or controlling a horse.
B - Riders who have ridden at least 30 times, riders who are confident controlling a horse.
A - Riders who are absolutely confident with every aspect of riding, have several years experience, and continue to ride frequently.
Due to insurance requirements the minimum age for this horse riding tour is 13 years.
Children under 13 years that would like to ride can get riding lessons at Cow Bay Horse RidesThere is also a weight limit for riders of 102 kg. If you are a large person don't think you can lie your way through, they have scales at the stables and it is strictly enforced.
Cost for the Cape Tribulation horse ride is normally $109.-
but they currently have a special offer of $89.- !!
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Cape Tribulation horse ride with instant confirmationYou can either book this tour on arrival in Cape Trib or, if you'd like to book in advance, your host Rob will be happy to make arangements for you. This way you can book your accommodation and horse riding all at the same time and only need to send your deposit or credit card details once.
If you have already booked your accommodation at Rainforest Hideaway you can at any time later easily book this trip and it will not be necessary to re-send your credit card details. (There is no extra booking fee, you pay exactly the same as when you'd go to the operator directly). To book or ask any other details on the tour send an email
Crossing of a beautiful rainforest creek
A chance to run for the experienced horse ridersCow Bay horse riding tours and riding lessons
Horse riding and riding lessons are available in Cow Bay, between the Daintree river and Cape Tribulation, this may suit some people better if they are staying in the Cow Bay area, are looking for a more private riding experience (just three riders and the guide) or if you have children under 13 who would like to ride.
Cape Tribulation Horse Rides has an age limit of 13 due to insurance requirements but Cow Bay Horse Rides can provide riding lessons to children. Basic riding, sporting and jumping skills are taught.You will need to wear long pants, riding boots are supplied but you must bring your own socks.
You can cancel a booked tour up to 24 hours before departure and get a refund, after this there are no refunds.
Horse Riding on Wonga Beach
Horse riding at Wonga BeachIf for some reason it does not work out for you to do your horse ride in Cape Tribulation then there is another option at Wonga Beach, between Mossman and the Daintree river.
Wonga Beach Horse Rides offer you the opportunity to ride along beautiful Wonga Beach and through pristine rainforest.
They have two departures daily, at 8.30am and at 2.30pm, and each ride has a duration of 2.5 hours.
They cater for both beginner and experienced horse riders and provide comprehensive tuition prior to departure.
Complimentary transfers are provided from Port Douglas.
Boots and helmets are provided, all you need to wear are long pants, a short sleeved shirt (no singlets) and a pair of socks.
You can book this horse riding tour with instant confirmation here.
Tour prices correct at time of publishing this website, no responsibility accepted for any changes by operator.
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Rainforest Hideaway Cape Tribulation Accommodation & Sculpture Trail - 109R Camelot Close, Cape Tribulation 4873, Australia Ph: 07-40980108