Top North Carolina Safaris

Horseback riding through the Blue Ridge Mountains is a beautiful way to explore the area’s natural attractions. Trot through fern groves, past rows of wild flame azaleas, and into a white pine forest on well-trained, gentle horses. This tour includes a safety training, too, making it a good choice for beginner horseback riders and children.

You will meet us at the Historic River Forest Manor. The house was started in 1899 and completed in 1903. Many famous people over the years have visited the Manor and we will be glad to tell you about some. From there we will leave in our 15 passenger Mercedes van and provide you some history along the way. You will have many opportunities to stop and take photos, sightsee, as well as view wildlife. Eastern North Carolina has the largest concentration of black bears in the world! Come join us for a couple of hours or for the day and enjoy the backroads of Eastern North Carolina.

Journey through the Great Smoky Mountains, Cherokee Reservation & Blue Ridge Parkway Ride in an open-air Jeep to remote waterfalls, rivers & elk meadows Enjoy real Cherokee legends & local Appalachian storytelling Spot elk, black bears & other native wildlife Visit the Cherokee Trout Hatchery (when open) Visit Baptist Church Built it 1836 Breathe fresh mountain air and enjoy scenic forest views Small group size for a personal, relaxed experience Free photo & video package included (AirDrop or email)

Buckle up and prepare for a thrilling off-road adventure in the Smoky Mountains backcountry, one of North America’s most biodiverse regions which boasts a plethora of flora and fauna. Put your driving skills to the test as you bounce along 15 miles of dirt/gravel trails, cross streams and ascend by 5,200 feet (1.6 kilometers), where spectacular views of the entire national park await.