easy
2 hours
Basic mobility and comfort riding experience recommended; suitable for beginners and intermediates.
Discover the magic of Swedish winter on horseback with Horses of Taiga. Ride through snowy forests and enjoy a cozy fireside lunch—an unforgettable adventure in North Sweden.
From age 9 and up • 4 hours • All levels • Lunch included
Embark on a unique half-day adventure exploring the beauty of North Sweden on an Icelandic horse. Learn to prepare your horse and enjoy a thrilling 2-hour ride through snowy forests, followed by a cozy lunch around the fire. Perfect for adventurers seeking an unforgettable experience in nature!
Person: 1200 SEK
A half-day experience for everyone who is curious about the Icelandic horse and North Sweden’s lifestyle. After everyone has got their equipment, you will learn how to prepare your horse for the ride: brushing, picking hooves, saddling… When all horses are ready, your guide will give you her instructions for the ride, help you mount your horse, and then off you go for 2 hours in the snowy forest! Our energetic horses will lead you along the Natural Reserve. Feeling the horse’s walk through the pine trees, tölting on fresh snow… a great experience for the adventurers!
After the ride and when our horses are back to the field, we gather around the fire at the farm for a warm lunch.
Weight limit: 90 kg / Cold limit: -25°C / Age requirement 9+ years of age / +2400kr for private tour
Children under 15 years old should be accompanied by at least one adult.
Wear clothes that are well adapted to the weather. Long trousers and closed shoes are necessary, undergloves and thin headband are recommended. We provide a riding helmet and a warm overall if needed.
Winter riding requires proper insulation to stay comfortable in cold weather.
Winter slots fill quickly, so reserve your spot early to secure your experience.
Bring water to stay hydrated despite the cold conditions.
Listen to your guide for safe riding and handling tips in winter conditions.
The region has a rich Sami culture, with reindeer herding traditions dating back centuries, influencing local outdoor activities.
Horses are cared for through sustainable practices, minimizing environmental impact in the pristine wilderness.
Keep your feet warm and dry during your snowy ride.
winter specific
Wicks moisture and retains body heat under riding gear.
winter specific
Protect your hands from frostbite in cold conditions.
winter specific
Warm your head and face during chilly rides.
winter specific