Land Adventures with Aaron & Jessica's Buggy Rides in Amish Country
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; minimal physical effort required
Overview
Discover the peaceful charm of Amish farmland with a scenic carriage ride, topped with homemade baked goods and local crafts. A perfect blend of nature, culture, and delicious treats awaits!
Adventure Tips
Dress comfortably and prepare for weather
Wear layered clothing and sturdy shoes for the outdoor ride and stop at the stand.
Bring cash for purchases
Cash is recommended for buying baked goods and crafts at the roadside stand.
Book in advance during peak seasons
Reserve your spot early to secure your preferred date, especially during holidays.
Arrive early to enjoy the scenery
Getting there 10 minutes prior allows time to settle and soak in the rural atmosphere.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Red-tailed hawks
- Eastern bluebirds
History
Amish communities have maintained their agricultural traditions in Lancaster County since the 1700s, making it one of the oldest and most well-preserved regions for Amish culture.
Conservation
The operation emphasizes sustainable practices, supporting local farms and minimizing environmental impact through eco-friendly tours.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Sturdy shoes for walking around the farmstead and standing during stops.
Weather-appropriate clothing
Dress in layers to stay comfortable during the outdoor ride, whatever the season.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Cash or card for purchases
Have payment method ready for buying baked goods and crafts at the stand.
Sun protection (hat, sunscreen)
Shield your skin during sunny days while enjoying the ride and stop.
summer specific