Big Bend Stables-Half Day with Lunch

Rate: $125.00/person

Summer notice:

The only shade on this ride is during lunch. Bring plenty of water and wear sun-protective clothing. Temperatures will most likely hit 100 degrees, early on this ride June-August.

Requirements

• **Meet at our Big Bend Stables at 8:30am**
• **Minimum Age Requirement: 8 Years Old.**
• **Maximum Weight: 270 lbs./122.47 Kilos.**
• **Horse riding is an athletic activity and you must be able to mount up & balance yourself in the saddle, because the horse is balancing itself with you on their back**
• **2-3 Liters of water in handheld bottles per rider**

Duration

4.5 Hours

About

• *All of our rides are nose-to-tail at a walk*
• We ride horses & mules!
• Take the best of our Old Mine Tour and Ocotillo Mesa trails ending up at the Indian Head Pictographs for lunch, with a stunning view into Big Bend National Park. Wait until you see what a wonderful meal we can pull out of a pair of saddlebags. No sandwiches here!!
• Ride includes elevation changes, some sloping terrain
• **Your wranglers work for tips, so if you like your ride, kiss your horse and be sure to tip your guide!**

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Be at BIG BEND STABLES by 8:30a Central Time!!

• **Big Bend Stables** is on HWY 118, next to the Alon Gas Station in Study Butte!
• **Big Bend Stables** is on Central Time, make sure you are too!*

WHAT TO WEAR:

• Long pants & closed-toe shoes are a requirement to ride
• Dress smart for sun protection, weather, and the pokey flora and fauna! Lightweight longsleeve shirts & hats are recommended. As of March we're already seeing 100 degrees and there is no shade on this ride
• *NO: shorts or leggings*

WHAT TO BRING:

• **WATER**!!! Each rider should bring 3+ liters of still water in handheld bottles.
• **NO**: gallon jugs or backpacks, we provide a saddle horn bag
• Gratuity is not included in the cost of your ride! Your wranglers work extra hard to provide an unforgettable and relaxing experience for you and yours, so gratuity is appreciated

• Fill out e-waivers here to speed up the check-in process
• *adults must read and fill out their own form*
• *minors MUST have a parent or legal guardian fill out theirs*
• Here are Google directions to our Big Bend Stables. We also provide directions on the website to BIG BEND STABLES. Due to limited cell service here, we cannot guarantee phone map accuracy, so give yourself extra time to travel!!

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• Click this link for a detailed FAQ