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Romantic Horseback Ride and Picnic
Saddle up and take your partner on a romantic horseback ride along the beautiful mountains of Almaty. Along the way, you will be able to witness the beautiful colors of September as the leaves change into shades of yellow, red, and orange. Complete your date with a cozy picnic while taking in the bโฆ
- Your romantic date begins as you and your partner head to your designated meeting spot where you will meet your guide, who will be an experienced local horse rider. After a quick riding lesson, you will embark on your exhilarating journey through the picturesque mountains.
- The cool, crisp air of Almaty in September combined with the vibrant autumnal scenery will make for an unforgettable experience. Hold on to your loved one as you traverse the scenic trail to a secluded picnic spot.
- Once you reach this spot, enjoy a picnic filled with delicious local cuisine. Bask in the beautiful sunset with your partner and let the day end on an unforgettable note with your loved one and the unforgettable experience under the open sky.
Preparation steps:
- As you're going to be horse riding, it's best to dress in comfortable clothes and shoes that provide you with stability. Layers are smart because you can remove them when you're hot and put them back on when you're cold.
- You may want to bring water and snacks for the horse ride, although your picnic food will be provided. Camera is a must to capture the beautiful memories. If you're someone who enjoys bird watching, bring a pair of binoculars as well because you might spot a few unique species.
- Make sure to check the weather forecast in advance and bring appropriate clothing. If you are not familiar with horseback riding etiquette, it's suggested to learn a little bit before your date. Familiarize yourself with basic commands and safety measures.
Some tips:
- Don't worry if you or your loved one haven't ridden a horse before, there will be lessons for beginners. The horse ride and picnic are private for couples, ensuring you have a peaceful, undisturbed experience.
- If you have any dietary restrictions, inform the tour operator in advance so arrangements can be made for your picnic. Also, although the tour operator provides everything you need for the picnic, you might want to bring along a special snack or drink that you know your partner loves.
- Lastly, Sunset is the best time to enjoy the scenic mountains, so plan accordingly and make sure to book ahead of time, especially during weekends as it's a popular activity among locals and tourists alike.