Horseback: the ideal way to sample the beauty of the Alpujarras

Horse riding from the Cortijo de Los Piedaos, Orgiva, Granada, Southern Spain. Self-catering holiday cottages and villas, air-conditioned with private pool on organic farm

We've selected two of the best horse riding facilities in our part of the Alpujarras. Both are known for their attention to the needs of the various levels of skill and ages of riders. Both know the beautiful terrain of the Alpujarras like the backs of their hands.

For rides from one hour to 8 days or lessons, you can't do better than
Caballo Blanco

Based above the spa town of Lanjarón, Caballo Blanco gets rave reviews from all who have experienced Sara Vesey's expertise.

For extensive treks into the Alpujarras or Contraviesa, Bubion based Sierra Trails
is an excellent choice. In either case, you won't be disappointed.