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Show Jumping and Sight-Seeing in Portugal with Cross Country International
Improve your jumping technique while exploring Portugal’s beautiful countryside
Millbrook, NY—March 17, 2008—Take advantage of a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity from Cross Country International, world-renowned provider of equestrian vacations, to train with Portugal’s top show jumping riders. Improve your riding with daily lessons on well-bred and highly trained horses, some of which are at the Grand Prix level.
With Olympic riders Antonio Vozone and Brahim Mesrat, you will develop the areas of your riding which need the most improvement, helping you to bring your skills to the next level.
“This vacation is the prefect opportunity for show jumping enthusiasts, from novice to advanced, to improve their skills while visiting one of Europe’s most beautiful countries,” said Karen Lancaster, President of Cross Country International. “This vacation allows you to have ample time in the saddle as well as opportunities to explore all that Portugal has to offer.”
Daily morning lessons focus on the individual skill level of each rider and their specific goals. Lessons are followed by afternoon trail rides in a nearby national park. You’ll enjoy exploring the Portuguese countryside on horseback with a chance to see a Garrano, the wild Portuguese mountain horses often seen in the park.
You will stay at the riding center’s guest house which offers an indoor swimming pool, tennis court, and delicious meals made with homegrown ingredients. You will have plenty of free time to utilize the luxurious amenities of the guesthouse as well as enjoy fabulous shopping, walking and hiking opportunities, nearby beaches and sight-seeing opportunities.
Package Includes:
- 6 nights guesthouse accommodations
- All meals
- 5 days of riding (daily lesson and trail ride)
- Horse, tack, instructor/guide, and tax
- Lessons in Dressage and Driving also available, please call for quote
- $2,300 per person, shared; $575 single supplement
- Available Sunday – Saturday, April – September
For more information on this or other exciting vacations, or to book your Portugal Show Jumping Training and Trail trip, please call (800) 828-8768, email info@xcintl.com, or visit Cross Country International at www.equestrianvacations.com.
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