easy
1 hour
Suitable for beginners and casual riders; moderate fitness recommended for balance and comfort on horseback.
Kickstart your day with a scenic horseback ride through Chandler's desert, followed by coffee, bites, and fun cornhole games. Experience an unforgettable cowboy morning adventure every second weekend of the month at Koli Equestrian Center.
90 min Outdoor Experience Second Weekend of Month | 2025 $75 per person Ages 7+
Experience the thrill of a 60-minute horseback ride through stunning desert landscapes every Second Saturday and Sunday of the month. After your adventure, savor fresh coffee and snacks while enjoying fun games like cornhole and ring toss. Create unforgettable memories in a unique cowboy-style morning outing!
This special morning outing happens every Second Saturday & Sunday of the month and is open to riders ages 7 and up through the end of 2025. Rides are scheduled with a small group, so come ready to make some memories.
Kick off your morning the cowboy way with a 60-minute horseback ride through the beautiful desert. After the ride, stick around for fresh coffee, juice, and a Continental Bite —then play a round (or two!) of games! We plan to have you visit approximately 90 mins.
We’ll have the coffee hot and the horses ready—see ya soon, partner! 🤠☕🐴 Remember that it will be cooler this time of day.
Person: (Ages 7+) $75
• 60 minutes Horseback Ride • 30 minutes to Enjoy Cup of Coffee, Juice, Continental Bite and play a round of games • Equals 90 minutes for a great experience
July: July 12th & 13th at 5:30am (check-in time at KOLI by 5:15am) August: August 9th & 10th at 6am (check-in time at KOLI by 5:45am) September: Sept 13th & 14th at 6:30am (check-in time at KOLI by 6:15am) October: Oct 11th & 12th at 6:30am (check-in time at KOLI by 6:15am) November: Nov 8th & 9th at 7am (check-in time at KOLI by 6:45am) December: Dec 13th & 14th at 7:30am (check-in time at KOLI by 7:15am)
Please note WE DO NOT RUN our horses due to the desert terrain and ground burrowing animals for the riders, and horses' safety. You must listen to and remain with our staff at all times.
Our knowledgeable wranglers are there to help you and answer any questions or concerns you may have. They will be more than happy to get a picture of you on your horse upon your return from the trail. If you like your ride, you may tip your guide directly. If at any time you want to speak the manager, please contact us. Thank you again for coming out to visit us and enjoying the ride.
Protect your feet during horseback riding with sturdy, closed-toe footwear.
The Arizona sun can be intense even in the morning, so sun protection is crucial.
Arriving 15 minutes before your scheduled ride helps with check-in and horse briefing.
Desert air can be dry, so drinking water before and after the ride is recommended.
Chandler's desert region has long been home to Native American tribes, who traversed these lands on horseback, shaping the area's equestrian heritage.
Koli Equestrian Center follows sustainable land management practices, emphasizing minimal impact on the desert ecosystem and responsible horse care.
Provides necessary foot protection and grip while mounted.
Shields your face from the intense desert sun during the ride.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Helps adjust to temperature changes between cool mornings and warmer afternoons.
fall|winter specific
Keeps you hydrated in the dry desert environment.