Riding holidays: from Wales to the Wild West

Whether you are a reluctant or an expert equestrian, there are plenty of opportunities to travel in the saddle. Laura Holt explores the options.

Go for a gaucho

To sample gaucho life, check into Estancia Caballadas in Argentina's Lake District, which has been run by the same family for five generations. Located within Lanín National Park, its trails allow riders to pass through silent forests and flowing rivers to the dramatic Lanín Volcano, before returning to the ranch and an asado (barbecue). There's also boating, fly-fishing and hiking on offer. A week's stay costs from £2,695pp, full board, excluding flights (00 39 0471 840 005; caballadas.com).

 

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