Winter Horseback Riding Experience near Jotunheimen from Oslo

Escape the bustling city and embark upon an unforgettable excursion, horseback riding in the Norwegian wilderness, near Beitostølen from Oslo!

Book your activity

From€275
12 hrs
Occasionally sporty
From 4 years-old and up

Practical information

Course of events

- Please arrive at the meeting point in Oslo well before the departure time

- 3.5-hour scenic bus ride to Beitostølen

- Transfer to the farm in Skammestein

- Arrival

- Welcome refreshments

- Meet your experienced instructor/guide

- Safety and itinerary briefing

- Farm tour

- Meet your new horse friend

- Introduction to horseback riding and riding techniques

- Pack your saddlebag

- The adventure begins!

- Horseback riding in the wilderness

- Meal break with a hot drink around a campfire at a traditional Norwegian farm

- The adventure continues!

- Arrival at the farm in Skammestein

- Say goodbye to your horse friend

- Transfer back to Beitostølen

- 3.5-hour return bus ride to the original departure point in Oslo

Activity requirements

Please be advised that all participants must be dressed for the winter elements.

In addition, a minimum of 3 participants is required to run this horseback riding tour.

All children must be accompanied by an adult.

Special terms

Please arrive at the meeting point in Oslo well in advance of the departure time.

In addition, the bus ride from Oslo to Beitostølen is 3.5 hours (each way).

Also, the total time spent horseback riding is 3.5 hours.

Please list the riding level of the least-experienced rider of your group for your instructor as well as any dietary restrictions.

For those who want to share this experience with family or friends but are unsure whether riding is for them, you can still join the trip by walking alongside as a "spectator" at a reduced rate.

Meeting point:
Oslo Bus Terminal, Schweigaards Gate 6, 0185, Oslo, Norway
Spoken languages:English, Norwegian
Included
  • Bus transfers to and from Oslo
  • Transfers to and from Beitostølen
  • Instructor
  • Helmet
  • Refreshments
  • Hot drinks
  • Campfire meal
Excluded
  • Hotel transfers
  • Winter clothing
Do not forget to bring
  • Wool base layer
  • Thicker layer of fleece or wool
  • Snow pants
  • Warm and windproof winter coat
  • Winter boots
  • Wool socks
  • Hat
  • Scarf
  • Warm gloves
  • Water
  • Snacks
  • Camera
  • Backpack