Swakopmund: Horseback Riding Tour with Lunch

Horseback Riding in Swakop River Valley at Okakambe Stables

This horseback riding experience at Okakambe Stables in the Swakop River Valley suits outdoor enthusiasts seeking scenic rides from one hour up to a full day.

Highlights

• Ride through the Swakop River Valley on horseback
• See landscapes including the Little Moon Landscape and sand dunes
• Enjoy a set-table lunch on the beach with scenic views
• Follow the old railway track to the colonial horse cemetery
• Spot wildlife such as springbuck, jackals, and birds during the ride

Description

Start your ride at Okakambe Stables and explore the Swakop River Valley on horseback. Choose from rides lasting 1 hour to a full-day tour.

Shorter rides lead through the dry Swakop Riverbed, small canyons, and the Little Moon Landscape. You will pass notable landmarks like Nuberoffkop (Burned Mountain) before returning to the valley.

The full-day tour begins at 9:00 AM and lasts approximately 5 to 6 hours. Ride across the Swakop River Valley, Little Moon Landscape, and sand dunes, then follow the old railway to the colonial horse cemetery. Continue on to the beach for lunch at a prepared table.

After lunch, ride along the Swakop Riverbed near the golf course greens where springbuck often graze. Return to the stables around 4:00 PM. Wildlife sightings can include jackals and various bird species.

Includes

• Horseback ride
• Lunch at the beach
• Scenic views of Swakop River Valley and Little Moon Landscape
• Visit to the colonial horse cemetery
• Opportunity to see springbuck and jackals

Excludes

• Gratuities

Important Information

• Weight limit: 75 kg (165 lbs)

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

For the best experience, bring sun protection, sturdy shoes, and water. The full-day tour is ideal for mornings starting at 9:00 AM to avoid midday heat.