Horseback Riding in Botswana

African Horseback Safaris
Offers 3 to 10 night horseback riding safaris in the Okavango Delta. Overnight accommodations are at Macatoo Camp, located in a 500,000 acre private concession on the Western side of the Okavango Delta. Typically 4 to 6 hours a day are spent on horseback. Other activities include game drives, seasonal boating, dug out canoe rides, and fishing. Established in 1995 by Sarah Jane Gullick and operated by John Sobey.

Okavango Horse Safaris
Offers 5, 7, and 10 night horseback safaris Okavango Delta region of northwest Botswana. Overnight accommodations are in one or more of three Okavango Delta lodges. Typically 4 to 6 hours a day are spent on horseback. Other activities can include game drives, dugout canoe cruises, swimming, and nature walks. Based in the town of Maun. Founded in 1986. Owned and operated by PJ and Barney Bestelink.

Ride Botswana
Specializes in horseback rides in the Makgadikgadi Pans Ride and the Thamalakane River areas of Botswana. Can also organize rides int he Okavanga Delta and Kalahari Desert areas of Botswana. Overnight accommodations are at the Royal Tree Lodge for the river ride and at tented Camp Kahalari for the salt pans ride. Owned and operated by David Foot. Also offers canoe safaris and safaris on foot.

Limpopo Valley Horseback Rides
Horseback riding concessionaire on the Mashatu Game Reserve inside the Northern Tuli Game Reserve of Botswana, near Botswana's border with South Africa. Morning and afternoon rides are available a the Mashatu Main Camp and Mashatu Tented Camp.

Equestrian Organizations in Botswana

Horse Society of Botswana
Recognized by the National Sports Council of Botswana and the Botswana Olympic Committee as the governing body for equestrian sports in Botswana. Disciplines include dressage, endurance, eventing, and show jumping.