Horse Riding Vacations
Welcome to Gordon's Guide to Horseback Riding Vacations.
We have a listing of over a hundred of the finest western horseback riding vacations across North America comprising of
dude ranch vacations (or guest ranch vacations),
cattle drives, working cattle ranches,
horse pack trips & trail rides, and
wagon train vacations.
Steeped in the western tradition of the cowboy, each western horseback riding vacation package is unique with its own distinct character.
From working cattle ranches to resort properties ... they all promote the western way of life and prioritize the needs of the guest.
Horseback riding is a part of every horse riding vacation and accommodations vary from rustic to luxurious.
Other activities include swimming, fishing,
whitewater rafting, hiking,
wildlife viewing, sightseeing, and much more.
Food is always bountiful and hearty and in some cases, gourmet.
Begin your search for western horseback riding vacations by selecting one of the regions below.
We recommend you study our listing of horse riding vacations, narrow your selection to 2 or 3,
and contact the respective horse riding vacation providers for more detailed information.
If you're interested in a listing of horseback riding vacations in printed form, we have available for purchase
a 132 page magazine style travel directory entitled "Dude Ranch Vacations & Horseback Adventures."
The magazine contains 400 exhilarating color photographs, featuring 88 premier companies offering the finest western and horseback related
adventure travel vacations such as
dude ranches,
cattle drives,
wagon trains, and
horse pack trips & trail rides.
Horseback Riding Vacations in the Spotlight!
| Nestled in the Frank Church Wilderness Area in the Salmon River Mountains, ID |
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 Diamond D Ranch
The Diamond D Ranch is for the adventurous. This Idaho dude ranch is set in the midst of incomparable beauty of rugged, snowcapped mountains, forests of pine and quaking Aspen, clear blue lakes and green pastures all surrounded by millions of acres of federal wilderness. |
| Get Warm, Western and Wild at an Arizona Dude Ranch in Winter |
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White Stallion Ranch
Charming, informal dude ranch gives you a feeling of the Old West. “…one of the 26 best guest ranches…” – National Geographic Traveler. 3,000 Acres. |
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