Horseback riding in Slovenia, experience the country on a horse!
"All the happiness of the earth is on the back of a horse"
Especially to horse lovers, we wish a very hearty welcome on the organic farm Makek. With our elegant horses (Arabian and Lipizzaner), we would like that your equestrian holiday brings a smile on your face, again and again. So that you, the horse and nature are in harmony, and life makes fun. Enjoy your riding holiday with us at Makek!
Experience the beautiful surroundings of our village on the horseback, either in our panoramic outdoor manege or on your daily riding tours. Slovenia is waiting to be discovered by you on a horseback.
Riding holidays for children
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Independent riding on our farm is designed for children who already have sufficient knowledge to ride a horse on their own. With individual lessons we will help you to improve your riding level.
Indeed there is a great way for kids to have lots of fun, improve their riding skills and get experience in all that is involved in looking after a horse, like horse brushing and grooming, saddling, scraping hooves, leading to pasture, taking a walk with a horse, interpreting horse body language, and make all the things that revolve around the theme of the horse ... Just being together and enjoying!
For your safety please do not forget your helmet and your body protector.
Walking escorts for children and non-riders
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Our mini hack is specifically designed for adults and children who are not yet competent enough to go out hacking but would like to experience the freedom of riding outside of the sand school. Mini hack is suitable for all members of the family, it is an unforgettable first experience with the horse and also a nice memory for your family album!
The horse is a sensitive creature and an excellent educator. It is an elegant, large, strong and yet gentle animal with expressive body language features. In a horse's behaviour the cause and effect are always proportional which makes it easy for you to interpret and understand. Because riding offers physical and mental relaxation it may lead to opening of sometimes deep-buried feelings.
Handling the horse means not only fun and joy, your child can profit also from the following recognized benefits:
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Riding for experienced riders
We offer independent riding for those riders who already master the English riding technique, have a safe seat and are familiar with other riding skills. You can choose between our Lipizzaner, Arabian and Haflinger horses, use our outdoor riding place of 20 m by 40 m or explore the superb landscape on trail rides.
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Hacking with all your senses in Slovenia countryside!
Take part in 2- to 4-hour hacks through our rural landscape. We go on the gravel roads to meet freedom where green forests and white Alps are home - forest, mountains and lake beside countryside and heritage.
Trip Makek - around the lake to Ravenska Kocna - Makek
Trip Makek - spring of mineral water - farms - lake - Makek
Trip Makek - Murnovo - Makek
Trip Makek - Povsnarjeva planina - Makek
Come on, we show you our beautiful Alpine village on horseback. Cordially invited to our trip, because riding in Slovenia certainly makes fun!
Our horses
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Bonji |
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Zora |
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Bonavist |
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Our prices:
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On organic farm Makek riders with a riding licence can plan and enjoy their daily riding adventures independently.
However, we reserve the right to judge riders on their riding knowledge and responsibility against horse and equipment.
Discover the wind in your hair, the smile on your mouth and go with the best animal there is, toward new adventures. Yes, on the horse's back, life is simply nicer.
Warmest welcome at your next horse riding holidays at Makek in Slovenia!