| Cavalcade..... a dramatic procession of people on horses, a pilgrimage. To ride to the winter home of the Monarch butterflies in central Mexico has been an aspiration for many. These rides provide the guidance for many seeking this goal and at the same time presenting the food and hospitality of the region surpassed by none.
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Mornings are spent exploring the forests, farmlands, meadows and valleys of Valle de Bravo on horseback. The afternoons though explore the different regions of the country in cooking classes teaching typical dishes and cuisine using farm fresh local ingredient. The fruits of the afternoon's labors will be enjoyed after a late afternoon margarita in the gardens of the hacienda. This seven day trip is offered three times in 2010 from March 28th - April 3rd, May 23rd - 29th and October 31st - November 6th. This ride for novice and intermediate riders is also perfect for non-riding companions. The cost is $2265 per person double occupancy with a $500 single supplement. To learn more about this wonderful trip please contact Biggi Hayes from Equitours at 800 545-0019 or via e-mail at biggi@equitours.com.
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The pilgrimage on horseback to the Monarch Butterfly Preserve is a dream of many. But the beautiful area traversed by La Sierra Cavalcade ride is worthy of its own note even when the butterflies are not present. This ride covers much of the area surrounding Valle de Bravo climbing the surrounding mountains through pine forests, grasslands and colonial structures. After a satisfying day on these magnificent trails a margarita is waiting back with a delightful dinner to complete the day. This eight day trip is offered many times in 2010 from January through May and October thru December. This ride for intermediate and strong riders. The cost is $2165 (low season) and $2405 (high season) per person double occupancy with a $500 single supplement. To learn more about this wonderful trip please contact Biggi Hayes from Equitours at 800 545-0019 or via e-mail at biggi@equitours.com.
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The depth and beauty of the countryside visited in La Sierra Cavalcade ride requires a desire to also spend 6 or 7 hours a day in the saddle. Recognizing that many of us wish to explore this wonderful area but still desire that afternoon siesta, the Relaxed Cavalcade has morning rides with the afternoons available to pursue other activities such swimming, sailing, golfing or just relaxing! This seven day trip is offered eight times in 2010 from January through May and in November and December. This ride for novice and intermediate riders is also perfect for non-riding companions. The cost is $1915 (low season) and $2115 (high season) per person double occupancy with a $500 single supplement. To learn more about this wonderful trip please contact Biggi Hayes from Equitours at 800 545-0019 or via e-mail at biggi@equitours.com.
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