IKKOS EQUINE SANCTUARY
Horseback Riding / Horse Trails
in Oudtshoorn, Klein & Groot Karoo,
Western Cape, South Africa
We offer stunning 1-2 hour outrides in a private game reserve with a variety
of game including kudu, springbok and impala and a variety of birds and mammals.
We have horses for all abilities ranging from thoroughbred to warmbloods,
arabians and boerperde. There are stunning views as the trails are set in a
valley surrounded by beautiful mountains. The veld in natural and unspoiled and
the sunrises and sunsets are unrivalled!
As a unique trip we offer searching for meerkats on horse back in association
with The Meerkat Magic Conservation Project! A truly unique experience where you
may get to see these incredible, illusive creatures from horse back and watch
them forage and carry on with their daily lives. Very advanced bookings advised
to avoid disappointment. Tour hosted by Grant Mc Ilrath (The Meerkat Man) and
Laura Mc Ilrath (The Meerkat Lady).
The Greek word for horse is Ikkos, it also means the "Great Light", come and
enjoy our enlightening all round equestrian experiences.
What we do at Ikkos Equine Sanctuary
- Rescue abandoned and abused equines and other animals .
- Ikkos equine therapy - come and walk with our equines and groom and feed
them and get to know them.
- Ikkos riding tuition - learn about horses in a fun and interesting way
AND learn to ride.
- Ikkos eco horse riding trails and tours - absolutely stunning trails in
natural veld private game reserve with a variety of game and stunning views!
- Adopt an equine or another animal here at the sanctuary - a unique gift
for yourself or a loved one .
- A unique merchandise range.
- Horse livery - specialising in retirement livery.
- Work experience with Ikkos Equine Sanctuary and Animal Haven Petting
Farm AND The Meerkat Magic Conservation Project.
- Animal Haven petting Farm - a wide range of animals to meet and have a
fun and hands on experience.
Animal Haven Petting Farm
Animal haven petting farm, Oudtshoorn - Come and visit our petting farm and meet
our friendly, fun and cute animals. You can meet dogs, cats, an angora goat,
sheep, Miniature pot bellied piglets, guinea pigs and rabbits.
Come and pet them and feed them and even have a ride on one of our horses!
You can feed the animals and pony rides are available for all ages.
Take home some great memories and some great photographs
Your entrance fee will help towards the upkeep of our current animals and also
help to rescue more animals in need of our help.
Come and enjoy our quiet, relaxing farm environment and wide range of animal
interactions at Ikkos Equine Sanctuary and Animal Haven Petting Farm.
An amazing, unique, interactive experience for the whole family!
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