Explore Australia’s High Country: 7-Day Man From Snowy River Celebration Ride Adventure
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
7 days
Fitness Level
Moderate fitness required; riders should be comfortable on horses for several hours daily.
Overview
Join the 7-Day Man From Snowy River Celebration Ride through Victoria’s High Country, crossing rivers and camping under stars while tracing legendary film locations. Experience stunning wilderness, regional lore, and expert-guided horseback adventure.
7 DAY "MAN FROM SNOWY RIVER" CELEBRATION RIDE
Next available departure 7th December 2026
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About This Adventure
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Australia’s High Country on a thrilling 7-day adventure. Enjoy stunning 360-degree views, traverse over 60 river crossings, and camp under the stars. Indulge in fully catered meals while riding to iconic film locations, creating unforgettable memories in this picturesque landscape. Perfect for ages 10 and up!
Enjoy the very best of Australia’s High Country scenery
Highlights
- Spectacular 360 degree views and over 60 river crossings
- Swag under the stars.
- Ride to the top of the Victorian High Country
- Fully Catered breakfasts, lunches, dinners.
- See the jump scene from the “Man from Snowy River” movie.
Ages
Ages 10+
Note: Children between 8-9 years old with some riding experience may be allowed.
Duration
7 days, 6 nights
Adventure Tips
Prepare for varied terrain
Expect slippery river crossings and uneven mountain trails—wear suitable boots and be ready for changing landscapes.
Pack for variable weather
Mountain weather can shift quickly; bring rain gear and layered clothing to stay comfortable.
Stay hydrated on rides
Carry water and drink regularly, especially during longer riding days to maintain energy and focus.
Respect local wildlife
Maintain distance from animals like kangaroos and eagles to minimize disturbance and enhance wildlife viewing.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Kangaroo
- Wedge-tailed eagle
History
This ride follows routes made famous by Banjo Paterson's 1890 poem and its acclaimed film adaptation, celebrated in local culture since.
Conservation
Operators emphasize sustainable travel practices to minimize impact on fragile alpine ecosystems and maintain river health.
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Adventure Hotspots in Boorolite
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Waterproof riding boots
Protects feet during river crossings and uneven terrain.
Layered clothing
Allows swift adjustment to changing mountain temperatures.
Helmet
Ensures safety during horseback riding.
Reusable water bottle
Keeps you hydrated throughout long riding days.