Ilıca Horse Safari Tour – Explore Pine Forests & Orange Groves on Horseback

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Excellent from 32 reviews
4.8/5
100% of guests recommend

Duration

3 Hours

Tour Type

Fun

Group Size

40 persons

Location

Ilıca

Overview

Experience the unspoiled nature of the Ilıca–Manavgat region with our Ilıca Horse Safari Tour. Whether you're an experienced rider or trying horseback riding for the first time, this relaxing adventure takes you through pine forests, orange orchards, and scenic countryside trails. It’s the perfect way to connect with nature during your holiday in Ilıca, Turkey. 🌞🐴


🌲 Why Join the Ilıca Horse Safari Tour?

🐴 Well-Trained Horses – Friendly Arabic and domestic horses suitable for riders of all experience levels
🌿 Scenic Forest Trails – Ride through peaceful pine woods, citrus groves, and charming riverside paths
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family-Friendly Experience – Safe and enjoyable for children, couples, and solo travelers
🚐 Free Hotel Transfers – Round-trip transfers from your Ilıca hotel in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle
🌞 Nature & Relaxation – Take a break from the beach and explore the real Ilıca countryside


🐎 What to Expect from the Ilıca Horse Safari

🚐 Comfortable Hotel Pick-Up

Your journey begins with a free transfer from your Ilıca hotel to our countryside horse farm, surrounded by lush greenery

🦺 Safety Briefing & Horse Introduction

Professional guides provide:

  • Safety helmets 🪖

  • Basic horse-riding instructions 📋

  • Information about the horses and the scenic route 🐎

Even if you’ve never ridden a horse before, you’ll feel confident and ready for the adventure

🌳 2-Hour Guided Horseback Safari

Enjoy a peaceful ride through:

  • Fragrant pine forests 🌲

  • Vibrant orange orchards 🍊

  • Traditional Turkish villages 🏘️

  • Quiet riverside paths 🌊

Experienced instructors ride alongside to ensure safety while you take in the sights and capture amazing photos 📸

🏠 Return to Hotel

After your safari, relax during your transfer back to your Ilıca hotel, carrying wonderful memories and beautiful pictures


👧 Benefits of Horseback Riding for Children

Horse riding is not only fun—it’s also great for development:
💪 Improves posture and balance
🧠 Boosts emotional intelligence through bonding with animals
🌳 Encourages a love for nature and outdoor activities


📌 Tour Details

📍 Location: Ilıca – Manavgat Area
🏇 Tour Type: Guided horseback safari
⏱️ Ride Duration: 2 hours (plus transfer time)
✅ Included:

  • Round-trip hotel transfers

  • Helmet & safety equipment

  • Professional guide
    👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Who Can Join: All ages, beginners welcome


💕 Who Is This Tour For?

👩‍❤️‍👨 Couples – Romantic and peaceful ride through beautiful countryside
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Families – Fun and safe adventure for all ages
🧘 Solo Travelers – Calming and refreshing experience in nature
🌿 Nature Lovers – Discover the authentic beauty of Ilıca away from the crowds


📅 Book Your Ilıca Horse Safari Tour Today!

Escape the busy tourist spots and enjoy a magical horseback adventure through Ilıca’s serene landscapes. Perfect for riders of all levels—safe, fun, and unforgettable! 🐎✨

Included/Excluded

Hotel Transport
Safety Equipment
2 Hours of Horse Riding
Drinks
DVD & Photos
Personal Expenditures

Don’t Forget

Camera

It includes

Without Dining

Restrictions

Not Suitable For Guests Having Physical Difficulties And Pregnant Ladies

Tour Location

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Reviews

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Based on 32 reviews
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Emily

04/04/2026 14:58

Emily

What a fantastic experience! Had an amazing time on the Ilıca Horse Safari Tour with my family. The scenery is stunning, and riding through the orange groves and pine forests felt like a dream. Our guide was awesome, super friendly and kept everyone safe—my kids loved meeting the horses too. Highly recommend it for families looking for something fun and a bit adventurous!
Jake

28/03/2026 16:16

Jake

Honestly, the Ilıca Horse Safari Tour was fantastic! Perfect for our family day out. The kids absolutely loved trotting through the orange orchards, and the horses were so gentle. Even my wife, who was a bit nervous about riding, felt totally at ease. And the views in the pine forests? Just wow! Would definitely recommend this if you're looking for a unique way to enjoy nature here.
Lucy

23/03/2026 18:07

Lucy

My family just did the Ilıca Horse Safari Tour and wow, what a ride! 🌳🐴 It was such a fun and unique experience—exploring those beautiful pine forests and orange groves on horseback. The kids absolutely loved it, especially meeting their horses. It’s great for both younger ones and older family members because the horses are super friendly and the guides were wonderful. Can't wait to do it again!
Emma

13/01/2026 00:34

Emma

What an incredible experience! The Ilıca Horse Safari was one of the highlights of our vacation. Perfect for families! My kids loved riding through the orange groves and forests, and the horses were so gentle and well-trained. A beautiful way to see Turkey’s countryside that I'd recommend to anyone visiting!
Sam

04/01/2026 15:45

Sam

Perfect way to catch some nature and relax with the family! Our kids had the time of their lives riding through orange fields. Plus, free hotel pickup made it all stress-free. Highly recommend if you’re visiting Ilıca!
Tom

04/01/2026 15:45

Tom

Such a relaxing day on the horse safari! Our guide had endless stories to tell that kept us entertained the whole ride. The trail was easy, the horses were sweet, and everyone had an amazing time, especially our little ones.
Sophie

04/01/2026 15:45

Sophie

Had a blast on the Ilıca Horse Safari with the whole fam! The kids got to see the beautiful countryside and our horses were gentle and kind. If you're in the area, this is a must-do. Plus, the hotel pickup was super convenient!
Jake

04/01/2026 15:45

Jake

The Ilıca Horse Safari Tour was a chill adventure! I was nervous since it was my first time riding a horse, but the guides were super helpful. It’s a fantastic family activity, much cooler than just hanging at the beach all day. Would definitely do it again!
Emily

04/01/2026 15:45

Emily

Just got back from the Ilıca Horse Safari Tour and I have to say, it's an awesome experience for families! My kids absolutely loved riding through the pine forests and smelling the sweet orange groves. Even my husband, who's never been on a horse, was all smiles. 5 stars!
Tom

29/12/2025 14:36

Tom

A lovely way to see the natural beauty of the area! The horses were calm and easy to handle, which made the experience enjoyable even for beginners. Our family had a great time.
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