Make the most of your stay at Santorini Mozambique - explore what’s on offer below.
Vilanculos’ white sand beaches stretch for tens of kilometres, perfect for scenic walks, long trots and exhilarating canters with the famous horses of Mozambique Horse Safari.


A horse riding excursion along our beautiful coastline is a bucket list experience not to be missed during your stay.
Pat & Mandy Retzlaff, the authors of 104 Horses, offer a variety of beautiful rides along the beach, or for a unique experience, you can ride bareback through the ocean.
Whether you are a beginner or an avid horse rider, your outride will be tailored to your experience and fitness level.






Pat and Mandy Retzlaff, author of the International Bestseller, One Hundred and Four Horses, are the proud owner of Mozambique Horse Safari and our trusted partner in equestrian adventures for our guests.
This ride takes you along white sandy beaches and rippled sandbanks with the shimmering waters and islands of the archipelago stretching out in the distance.
Best time: low to mid tide
Transfer fee may be applicable | Weight Limit of 90kg | Suitable for non-riders and tailored to ability | Excludes 16% Vat | To be settled directly with Mozambique Horse Safaris at the time of activity | Cash preferred but Visa cards accepted – 4% fee added if paying by card | Max 6 riders per shared rides | Rides subject to weather/sea conditions and can only be confirmed 24 hours prior.
$95.00 per adult
$71.25 per child (12yrs & below when riding with an adult)
This ride takes you along white sandy beaches and rippled sandbanks with the shimmering waters and islands of the archipelago stretching out in the distance.
Best time: low to mid tide
Transfer fee may be applicable | Weight Limit of 90kg | Suitable for non-riders and tailored to ability | Excludes 16% Vat | To be settled directly with Mozambique Horse Safaris at the time of activity | Cash preferred but Visa cards accepted – 4% fee added if paying by card | Max 6 riders per shared rides | Rides subject to weather/sea conditions and can only be confirmed 24 hours prior.
$150 per adult
$112.50 per child (12yrs & below when riding with an adult)
An incredible experience – the horses love to splash and wallow in the water before laying down to roll. Once settled, you mount bareback and wade chest deep into the turquoise water and meander along the coastline amongst colourful dhows.
Best time: mid to high tide
Transfer fee may be applicable | Weight Limit of 90kg | Suitable for non-riders and tailored to ability | Excludes 16% Vat | To be settled directly with Mozambique Horse Safaris at the time of activity | Cash preferred but Visa cards accepted – 4% fee added if paying by card | Max 6 riders per shared rides | Rides subject to weather/sea conditions and can only be confirmed 24 hours prior.
$80 per person
$60.00 per child (12yrs & below when riding with an adult)
An incredible experience – the horses love to splash and wallow in the water before laying down to roll. Once settled, you mount bareback and wade chest deep into the turquoise water and meander along the coastline amongst colourful dhows.
Best time: mid to high tide
Transfer fee may be applicable | Weight Limit of 90kg | Suitable for non-riders and tailored to ability | Excludes 16% Vat | To be settled directly with Mozambique Horse Safaris at the time of activity | Cash preferred but Visa cards accepted – 4% fee added if paying by card | Max 6 riders per shared rides | Rides subject to weather/sea conditions and can only be confirmed 24 hours prior.
$120 per person
$90.00 per child (12yrs & below when riding with an adult)
The Red Dune ride is the showstopper of Mozambique Horse Safari rides incorporating a beach ride to the base of the
spectacular red dunes before the great climb up to the summit, an experience far beyond the ordinary with views across the
archipelago and its islands. After a jaw dropping descent it is just a short ride back to the comfort of Santorini.
Best time: mid to low tide
Transfer fee may be applicable | Weight Limit of 90kg | Suitable for non-riders and tailored to ability | Excludes 16% Vat | To be settled directly with Mozambique Horse Safaris at the time of activity | Cash preferred but Visa cards accepted – 4% fee added if paying by card | Max 6 riders per shared rides | Rides subject to weather/sea conditions and can only be confirmed 24 hours prior.
Price: $170 per person
The Red Dune ride is the showstopper of Mozambique Horse Safari rides incorporating a beach ride to the base of the
spectacular red dunes before the great climb up to the summit, an experience far beyond the ordinary with views across the
archipelago and its islands. After a jaw dropping descent it is just a short ride back to the comfort of Santorini.
Best time: mid to low tide
Transfer fee may be applicable | Weight Limit of 90kg | Suitable for non-riders and tailored to ability | Excludes 16% Vat | To be settled directly with Mozambique Horse Safaris at the time of activity | Cash preferred but Visa cards accepted – 4% fee added if paying by card | Max 6 riders per shared rides | Rides subject to weather/sea conditions and can only be confirmed 24 hours prior.
Price: $240 per person
This ride takes you along white sandy beaches and rippled sandbanks with the shimmering waters and islands of the archipelago stretching out in the distance.
Best time: low to mid tide
Transfer fee may be applicable | Weight Limit of 90kg | Suitable for non-riders and tailored to ability | Excludes 16% Vat | To be settled directly with Mozambique Horse Safaris at the time of activity | Cash preferred but Visa cards accepted – 4% fee added if paying by card | Max 6 riders per shared rides | Rides subject to weather/sea conditions and can only be confirmed 24 hours prior.
$95.00 per adult
$71.25 per child (12yrs & below when riding with an adult)
This ride takes you along white sandy beaches and rippled sandbanks with the shimmering waters and islands of the archipelago stretching out in the distance.
Best time: low to mid tide
Transfer fee may be applicable | Weight Limit of 90kg | Suitable for non-riders and tailored to ability | Excludes 16% Vat | To be settled directly with Mozambique Horse Safaris at the time of activity | Cash preferred but Visa cards accepted – 4% fee added if paying by card | Max 6 riders per shared rides | Rides subject to weather/sea conditions and can only be confirmed 24 hours prior.
$150 per adult
$112.50 per child (12yrs & below when riding with an adult)
An incredible experience – the horses love to splash and wallow in the water before laying down to roll. Once settled, you mount bareback and wade chest deep into the turquoise water and meander along the coastline amongst colourful dhows.
Best time: mid to high tide
Transfer fee may be applicable | Weight Limit of 90kg | Suitable for non-riders and tailored to ability | Excludes 16% Vat | To be settled directly with Mozambique Horse Safaris at the time of activity | Cash preferred but Visa cards accepted – 4% fee added if paying by card | Max 6 riders per shared rides | Rides subject to weather/sea conditions and can only be confirmed 24 hours prior.
$80 per person
$60.00 per child (12yrs & below when riding with an adult)
An incredible experience – the horses love to splash and wallow in the water before laying down to roll. Once settled, you mount bareback and wade chest deep into the turquoise water and meander along the coastline amongst colourful dhows.
Best time: mid to high tide
Transfer fee may be applicable | Weight Limit of 90kg | Suitable for non-riders and tailored to ability | Excludes 16% Vat | To be settled directly with Mozambique Horse Safaris at the time of activity | Cash preferred but Visa cards accepted – 4% fee added if paying by card | Max 6 riders per shared rides | Rides subject to weather/sea conditions and can only be confirmed 24 hours prior.
$120 per person
$90.00 per child (12yrs & below when riding with an adult)
The Red Dune ride is the showstopper of Mozambique Horse Safari rides incorporating a beach ride to the base of the
spectacular red dunes before the great climb up to the summit, an experience far beyond the ordinary with views across the
archipelago and its islands. After a jaw dropping descent it is just a short ride back to the comfort of Santorini.
Best time: mid to low tide
Transfer fee may be applicable | Weight Limit of 90kg | Suitable for non-riders and tailored to ability | Excludes 16% Vat | To be settled directly with Mozambique Horse Safaris at the time of activity | Cash preferred but Visa cards accepted – 4% fee added if paying by card | Max 6 riders per shared rides | Rides subject to weather/sea conditions and can only be confirmed 24 hours prior.
Price: $170 per person
The Red Dune ride is the showstopper of Mozambique Horse Safari rides incorporating a beach ride to the base of the
spectacular red dunes before the great climb up to the summit, an experience far beyond the ordinary with views across the
archipelago and its islands. After a jaw dropping descent it is just a short ride back to the comfort of Santorini.
Best time: mid to low tide
Transfer fee may be applicable | Weight Limit of 90kg | Suitable for non-riders and tailored to ability | Excludes 16% Vat | To be settled directly with Mozambique Horse Safaris at the time of activity | Cash preferred but Visa cards accepted – 4% fee added if paying by card | Max 6 riders per shared rides | Rides subject to weather/sea conditions and can only be confirmed 24 hours prior.
Price: $240 per person
Make the most of your stay at Santorini Mozambique - explore what’s on offer below.