A Riding Expedition is a journey on horseback, which may entail a few hardships but reward you with an experience to remember and scenery, which you might otherwise not have the opportunity to see.

Saltanica Trail

This is an exclusive mountain rid Departing from the ranch, our guide will lead you through the endless pastures of the Bistra Mountain up to the SALTANICA sheep farm. On this ride you will have the opportunity to face the highest pick of Medenica ( 2136 m ) and taste the freshness of the wild mountain spirit. 

By visiting the sheep farm SALTANICA, you will get closer to the Shepherd’s life and you will have the possibility to get familiar with the Shepherds’ daily routines that include the process of making white cheese and yogurt in a traditional, GALICHNIK way. Coming back at the SHERPA RANCH, you will have picnic lunch, during which everyone tastes the fresh Galichnik cheese dirеctly from the SALTANICA farm with some homemade pie, fresh vegetables and a shot of rakija. Cheers!!! 

Saltanica Detailed Itinerary 

Price per person: € 75 

Duration: 1 day 

Riding Time: 4,5 hours  

Skill Level: Suitable for confident beginners  

English speaking guide 

Included Features 

4,5 hours of horseback riding 

Safety helmets for riding 

1 hour dedicated to safety instruction and training, tailored for beginners. 

Picnic lunch (Traditional sheep cheese from the region, homemade pie, fresh vegetables and a shot of traditional homemade rakija) 

Presentation of old farming techniques 

Full guidance by professional English speaking guide 

Location: The journey begins at Sherpa Stable

Schedule & Activities: 

9:00 AM: arrival at RANCH (CHECK IN and safety equipment hangout) 

9:30 AM: Safety briefing and horseback riding training 

10:30 AM: The riding to SALTANICA sheep farm starts 

12:00 PM: Break at SALTANICA sheep farm ( presentation of the old farming techniques and cheese making process as well as getting close to the Shepherd’s life ) 

12:30 PM: The riding back to the RANCH starts 

15:30 PM: Arrival at the RANCH ( Picnic lunch ) 

Rusin Trail- One day tour

This is a mountain ride, which is taking you to the endless pastures of the Bistra Mountain to the traditional sheep farm RUSIN. On this ride you will have the opportunity to face the highest peak of Medenica ( 2136 m ) with an incredible view of the most picturesque side of Stogovo massive (2,218 m ). Riding through the endless fields and rocky trails, you will experience something new and different in your life. 

By visiting the old sheep farm of RUSIN, you will get closer to the Shepherd’s life and you will have the possibility to get familiar with the Shepherds’ daily routines that include the process of making white cheese and yogurt in a traditional, GALICHNIK way. Coming back at the SHERPA RANCH, you will have picnic lunch, during which everyone tastes the fresh Galichnik cheese dirеctly from the Rusin farm with some homemade pie, fresh vegetables and a shot of rakija. Cheers!!! 

Price per person: € 65 

Duration: 1 day 

Riding Time: 3 hours  

Skill Level: Suitable for beginners 

English speaking guide

Included Features 

3 hours of horseback riding 

Safety helmets for riding 

30 minutes dedicated to safety instruction and training, tailored for beginners. 

Picnic lunch (Traditional sheep cheese from the region, homemade pie, fresh vegetables and a shot of traditional homemade rakija) 

Full guidance by professional English speaking guide