If you wish to enact your summer break activities again, here are five best places which can be the beginning of an adventurous, challenging, and deeply fulfilling journey – learn or brush up your horse riding skills at these equestrian academics in Pune.
Here Are Five Equestrian Schools You Can Join In Pune, Starting At INR 1,000
Ten-Second Takeaway
Digvijay Pratishthan Horse Riding Academy
Taking you through an exquisite journey of 10-22 days, Digvijay Pratishthan Academy is where you learn from basic to advance horse riding skills. One of the best things about this academy is you can join the course anytime and any day of the week. From a crash course of 10 days {INR 4,100} to weekend batches for 22 days {INR 10,600}, they offer training to basic, novices, advanced and even expert learners.
The best part comes after the training is done when trial riding comes into the picture. It is a concept where half day and full day trials are held for the completion of the course. You can also opt for 2 Days, 1 Night Stay Trail or 3 Days, 2 Nights Trial. They offer trials to various locations like Panshet, Lonavla Fort Rajmachi, Mulshi, Gujarwadi {Katraj}.
Zurich Equestrian Club
With an intent of people moving to adventure sports, this institute was started. Catering to needs of different levels of horse enthusiast, they offer a variety of their course. Some of them being, walk-in lesson for INR 600, Weekend Lessons {1 month, INR 4500}, Weekday Lessons {10 days, INR 5000}, Certification Level 1 & 2 {15 days, INR 8000}, Certification Level 1, 2 & 3 {1.5-2 months, INR 20000}, Private Lesson {45 minutes, INR 1000}, With suitable time frame between Tuesday and Sunday, 6.30 am – 10.00 am, you have various horses to choose from.
Pune Equestrian
Hold on to your seats because you will have an exciting bumpy ride after joining this Institute. With a wide range of horses to choose from, for your adventure, you have an expert guidance all throughout your training. There is a personal coach to all the horse riding learners and enthusiast.
For 2 days a week, the class cost around INR 5,800 for 8 sessions and for 3 days a week, they charge INR 8,400 for 12 sessions {they are open 6 days except for Sunday}. Not only you get the best of everything here, you also get a 3-hour trial ride where you explore a river, a mountain or you can go to some valley. With a number of positive reviews for this institute, you should try for yourself.
Japalouppe Equestrian Centre
Started in 1998, this is the oldest horse ride training institute in Pune. Spread over a 12-acre facility Japalouppe is the only equestrian facility in the country that provides end to end solutions from riding, breeding of horses, training, education programs, veterinary back up, nutrition consultancy to performance horse management.
Their training is a one-hour session which cost INR 1,400. From 9-11 in the morning and 4-6 in the evening, you have a good time span to choose from. Also if you book and pay for 10 sessions, you get 11th one free.
Not only you can train in this institute, you can also have a breed of your own. They also have a camp for kids which expands their horizons into various types of activities. If you want the best in the business, this is the one you should go for.
Nimbalkar Horse Riding School
Nimbalkar Horse Riding is a typical old school when you learn horse riding at a greater pace. With a decent surrounding and expert coach, this institute is open for you 7 days a week. From 7-10 in the morning and 5-7 in the evening, you can accomplish your goal of being a good horse rider.
Priced around INR 5000 per month, this is a certification course which you can complete by taking classes 3 days a week. You will feel like a cowboy in that surrounding after completing the course. If you are the person who learns skills old school way, this is the place to be in.