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Horse Riding at Ant’s Hill and Ant’s Nest

by: African Horse Safaris

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Indulge in the exhilaration of horse riding amidst awe-inspiring landscapes and an abundance of riding opportunities suitable for riders of all skill levels, catering to adventure seekers and families alike, ensuring an unforgettable vacation experience. This opportunity is ideal for individuals seeking to cultivate an interest in the hospitality and tourism industry. You will build strong interpersonal and communication abilities, the capacity to collaborate effectively within a team and adapt to a dynamic setting, a foundational understanding of horse riding, comfort in working with horses (about the riding program), and a willingness to assist with diverse tasks as required. Ant's Hill and Ant's Nest, two lodges run by the same family, make up this distinctive destination that brings together fantastic riding experiences, luxurious accommodations, stunning panoramas, and unparalleled wildlife encounters. Guests can choose from morning and afternoon activities, such as horseback riding, strolling, cycling, game driving, or many other options. The rides are organized and adaptable, with longer morning rides and shorter afternoon rides.

Program Highlights

Embark on an extraordinary equestrian journey through varied wildlife and across a vast, pristine private sanctuary, immersing yourself in exceptional horseback riding.

Indulge in luxurious accommodations featuring outdoor dining options and awe-inspiring views of the Bushveld.

Design your own itinerary from a diverse array of additional activities - bush walks, mountain biking, relaxing massages, immersive bush meals, game drives, and excursions to nearby destinations.

Enjoy a personalized riding experience tailored exclusively to you, providing the opportunity to explore both lodges for an unforgettable adventure.

Quick Details

Locations:
  • Limpopo, South Africa
Starts At: $1500-2000
Availability
Year(s) Offered: Year Round
Age Requirement: 9+
Types & Subjects
Adventure Types:
  • Equestrian
  • Horseback Riding
Guidelines
Nationalities:
  • American
  • Australian
  • Austrian
  • Belgian
  • British
  • Canadian
  • Czech
  • Danish
  • Dutch
  • English
  • European
  • Finnish
  • French
  • German
  • Greek
  • Irish
  • Italian
  • Kiwi
  • Norwegian
  • Polish
  • Scottish
  • Spanish
  • Swiss
  • Welsh
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Last Updated: Jan 16, 2026

Program Details

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Locations

  • Limpopo, South Africa

Types and Subjects

  • Adventure Types
  • Equestrian
  • Horseback Riding

Availability

Years Offered: Year Round

Age Requirement

9+

Guidelines

Nationalities:
  • American
  • Australian
  • Austrian
  • Belgian
  • British
  • Canadian
  • Czech
  • Danish
  • Dutch
  • English
  • European
  • Finnish
  • French
  • German
  • Greek
  • Irish
  • Italian
  • Kiwi
  • Norwegian
  • Polish
  • Scottish
  • Spanish
  • Swiss
  • Welsh

This Program is also open to Solo, Couples, Families, Group

Starts At

$1500-2000

Program Cost Includes

  • Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
  • Required Equipment
  • Guide / Chaperone
  • On-Site / In-Country Staff Support
  • All Program Activity Costs
  • Weekday Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
  • Weekend Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
  • In-Country Orientation

Accommodation Options

  • Guest House
  • Other

Qualifications & Experience

      Accepted Education Levels

    • Any/All Education Levels Accepted

    Application Procedures

    • Online Application

    Frequently Asked Questions

    What makes this safari experience distinctive?

    This safari is renowned for its exceptional horseback riding adventures, wildlife encounters, and luxurious accommodations in private bush homes.

    What can I expect to encounter during the safari?

    The Waterberg region is home to a diverse range of wildlife, including the Big Five (lion, elephant, buffalo, leopard, and rhinoceros), giraffes, zebras, antelope, and various bird species.

    Can families with children participate in this safari?

    Absolutely, the safaris are family-friendly, and there are activities and accommodations suitable for families traveling with children.

    What is the accommodation like at Ant's Hill and Ant's Nest?

    Both Ant's Hill and Ant's Nest offer luxurious and comfortable accommodations in private bush homes, with stunning views of the African landscape.

    When is the best time to join the Ant's Hill & Ant's Nest Safari?

    The safari is available year-round, but the dry winter months (May to September) are ideal for wildlife viewing due to thinner vegetation.

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