Blue Mountain Lake Ltd Paraparaumu Horse Riding

This all inclusive package will be running throughout the year, putting you right into the heart of the action of the station. Horse hire, food and accommodation are all included in this two night adventure meaning all you need to do is book and turn up ready to ride - after booking, visit our What To Expect page for more information.


Fully Guided Horse Trek Includes
- 2 night stay All Inclusive Stay at Blue Mountain Station
- Stay at the Cook Shop & Basin Hut
- Explore the station on horseback
- Gear cartage and delivery

- All inclusive stay (BYO Alcohol)
- Homemade personalised food menu
- All rider abilities welcome. The trip will be tailored to you needs.


ARRIVAL TIME - 1pm on the first day



FINISH TIME - 10am on the third day
Check out the full itinerary at the bottom of the page for more details.



Rider Requirements
Weight limit 100kgs. All riders must be honest about their experience and ability with horses. We will partner them with a horse that suits their ability. The track has some steep climbs in open country and in the back country. All riders must be physically fit. You could be in the saddle for many hours, all riders must be prepared for this. You will be sent an information sheet for you to tell us about your riding experience. This ride is not suitable for anyone with hip, knee or ankle injuries.
Food and Drink
Meals will be provided from Dinner on Night 1 through to Breakfast on Day 3. Preference and information sheets will be sent prior to arrival. Alcohol is not provided but BYO is allowed.


This ride does not include a trip to Blue Mountain Lake, in you would like to ride at the lake - please book an Overnight Blue Lake Ride or Three Day Out The Back Ride our a custom ride.


PACK TRACK ITINERARY


2 NIGHT - 3 DAYS OF RIDING
ARRIVAL DAY
DAY 1
ARRIVAL - around 1pm MEET AND GREET - Meet the crew and riders MEET YOUR HORSE - Get matched up with your pony RIDE TO CAMP - Join us on a ride out to camp, this gives you a chance to get to know your horse and get the saddle warmed up. STAY AT THE BASIN CREEK HUT DINNER - Served by our professional chef CARD GAMES
DAY 2 BREAKFAST AT THE BASIN HUT - Up bright and early, breakfast and get you and your horse ready for a big day on the hill. EXPLORE THE ANDREWS - We will make our way the native gulleys of Blue Mountain Station, stopping at historical huts and seeing the native wildlife. LUNCH - Stop for a scenic lunch along the way. COOK SHOP - We return back to the heart of the station to stay at our traditional New Zealand cottage for a hot shower and to put the ponies to be bed. DINNER - Have dinner at the homestead with the farm owners, learn some of the rich history. WOOL SHED TOUR - An evening Wool Shed tour after dinner, learn about the New Zealand Wool Industry and the quality of wool we produce.
DAY 3 BREAKFAST AT THE COOK SHOP - Up bright and early, breakfast and get you and your horse ready for a final ride around the river. PACK YOU BAGS - We will return home by 10am FINAL GOODBYES - Say goodbye to the crew, your new found friends, group photos. SEE YOU NEXT YEAR!








AVAILABILITY



This package is available 1 to 3 times per month from 1st September 2024 to 28th April 2025. Please see available dates above.
If you would like to book this package on a different date, please contact us directly for booking.
A 25% weekend premium is charge for Saturday/Sunday bookings.