Scenic Horseback Trail Rides Across Sri Lanka’s Wild Beauty


Trail Ride Adventures at Vonfidel Ranch

Ride through unspoiled landscapes on our signature trail ride adventures at Vonfidel Ranch in Sri Lanka. From coastal paths and jungle tracks to open countryside, every journey blends freedom, connection, and discovery. Suitable for both beginners and seasoned riders, our trail rides are crafted to inspire and create lasting memories.
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Ride along Sri Lanka’s untouched coastline with Vonfidel Ranch

Experience the thrill of horseback riding on soft sands and coastal paths near Pasikuda and Kalkuda. Our coastal trail rides blend ocean breezes, golden beaches, and unforgettable equestrian adventure.
Join our trail rides for experienced riders. Reservations are required. New to riding? Try our Horsemanship Training Holiday. Book now!
Scenic Trail Rides at Vonfidel Ranch
Embark on an unforgettable adventure through the natural beauty of Vonfidel Ranch with our exclusive Scenic Trail Rides. These 2.5-hour guided rides are designed for riders with prior experience, allowing you to connect with nature while exploring the picturesque landscapes around the ranch. Whether you’re staying at a nearby hotel or simply driving in for the day, these trail rides offer a unique way to experience the ranch’s serene environment.

The Experience
Our trail rides take you through lush countryside, offering stunning views and a peaceful atmosphere. Each ride is carefully crafted to provide an exciting yet safe experience for experienced riders, allowing you to enjoy the thrill of galloping across the terrain or leisurely trotting through the ranch’s scenic trails. Depending on the season, these rides are scheduled for either morning or evening times to ensure you experience the best of the weather and light.

Whether you're looking to enjoy a morning breeze or a peaceful evening ride, you'll be surrounded by the rich wildlife, vibrant landscapes, and the tranquility of Vonfidel Ranch.

Reservations Required
Due to the exclusive nature of these rides, reservations are required to secure your spot. Unfortunately, we do not accommodate walk-ins. This ensures we can provide you with the best experience, tailored to your skill level and preferences. Be sure to book in advance to guarantee your trail ride experience at Vonfidel Ranch.

New to Riding?
If you're new to riding or want to gain more confidence before heading out on the trails, consider our Horsemanship Training Holiday. This specialized program is designed for beginners to gain essential riding skills in a relaxed and supportive environment. Our expert trainers will work with you to build confidence, helping you develop the necessary skills for trail riding while enjoying a leisurely getaway at the ranch.

This holiday experience offers a wonderful balance of training and relaxation, allowing you to connect with horses, learn at your own pace, and fully enjoy the ranch’s idyllic surroundings.

The Vonfidel Ranch Difference
At Vonfidel Ranch, we are committed to providing an unforgettable experience. Our trail rides are not just about the ride—they are about immersing you in the beauty of the ranch, offering you a connection with nature, and creating cherished memories that last a lifetime.

Ready to ride? Book your Scenic Trail Ride today and prepare for a thrilling journey through the heart of Vonfidel Ranch.

Tailored Trail Ride Experiences

Crafted for beginners, seasoned riders, and everyone in between
At Vonfidel Ranch, our horseback trail rides are more than just adventures — they are journeys of connection, reflection, and inspiration. Picture yourself riding alongside like-minded explorers, sharing stories and perspectives from horseback to horseback. This spirit of camaraderie makes Vonfidel Ranch a destination for discerning riders who seek unforgettable equestrian holidays in Sri Lanka.

Our signature trail rides lead you through Sri Lanka’s most stunning landscapes — from shimmering coastlines and lush jungle corridors to wide-open plains framed by distant mountain ranges. Every ride offers a sense of freedom and discovery. Whether galloping across open fields or moving peacefully through shaded trails, each journey is a transformative equestrian experience blending nature, adventure, and timeless memories.
A tall grey gelding with a safari leader under coconut palms at Vonfidel Ranch, showcasing Sri Lanka’s stunning trail riding experience.
The Innovators: Trail Riding at Vonfidel Ranch
A safari leader atop a majestic 17HH horse, set against the stunning backdrop of Vonfidel Ranch. Our trail rides often attract discerning, innovative riders who exchange wisdom and share timeless experiences from horseback to horseback. Vonfidel Ranch is proud to be the destination of choice for those who value thoughtful exploration and unparalleled equestrian excellence.
Beginner-Friendly Trail Ride Through Stunning Landscapes | Vonfidel Ranch
Embark on a peaceful trail ride through breathtaking landscapes at Vonfidel Ranch, perfect for beginners. This video highlights the beauty of our signature riding trails, offering an unforgettable experience in nature while riding with ease and confidence.

Whether you're new to horseback riding or looking for a scenic escape, Vonfidel Ranch ensures a safe, enjoyable, and scenic adventure. Join us for a ride that brings you closer to nature and the joy of horsemanship.
Scenic Trail Ride by the Lakeside: A Wrangler's Demo with Traditional Drum Music
Immerse yourself in the beauty of Vonfidel Ranch’s signature trail rides, where stunning lakeside views meet the open spaces of the wilderness. In this video, our expert wranglers lead a trail ride through tranquil landscapes, with the rhythmic pulse of traditional drum beats accompanying the journey. Just beyond the wide open spaces lies the edge of a jungle corridor, enhancing the adventure.

Join us for a unique equestrian experience that blends nature, culture, and the thrill of the ride.