7-Day Healing with Horses Retreat South Africa
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7-Day Healing with Horses Retreat South Africa

๐Ÿ“ South Africa ๐Ÿ“… 7 days ๐ŸŽฏ All levels ๐ŸŒฟ Forest, Mountain, Riverside, Countryside

About This Retreat

Our South African 7-day treat is immersed in expansive landscapes, profound work with horses, and the wild beauty of the South African misty forests and rugged grasslands. A premium space for deep reflection.

Soul Stride Healing is an intuitive healing practice guided by horses. Horses sense what we carry in our bodies and emotions through breath, posture, and presence. They respond honestly, without judgment, and invite us into a slower, more regulated state. This work is not about riding, performance, or control. It is about listening, grounding, and coming home to yourself through the presence of horses. Horses naturally regulate the nervous system. They respond to what is real, not to what we say or try to hold together. In their presence, the body begins to settle. Breath deepens. Tension softens. What has been held for a long time can finally release. You do not need to explain your story to a horse. You only need to arrive.

Available Dates

Start DateEnd DateSpots
September 14, 2026 September 20, 2026 10 spots

Meals

Meals: Not included

BreakfastLunchDinner

Dietary options: Halal, Organic, Vegetarian, Vegan, Dairy-free

Drinks: Tea, Water, Coffee, Fresh Juice

Daily Schedule

Day 1: Arrival and orientation

Day 2: Mountain ride / Healing Session / Horsemanship

Day 3: Sunrise hike / Groundwork & connection session

Day 4: Trail ride

Day 5: Private open vehicle safari in search of the Big Five

Day 6: Escarpment excursion with breathtaking views / Forest walk

Day 7: Farewell meditation

Your Teachers

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Nicole Kerswill

Qualified Reflexologist, Manual Lymphatic Drainage Therapist, Remedial Massage Therapist and Life Coach

Nicole is the founder of Soul Stride Healing. Nicole works intuitively with horses to create a safe and grounded space where healing can unfold naturally. Her approach is guided by presence, care, and deep respect for both people and animals. She holds each experience with attention and sensitivity, allowing insight and release to arise without force.

Location & Getting There

Nearest airport: Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport

Local attractions: Guests will have the opportunity to visit local cultural markets, shops and restaurants to enjoy traditional cuisine and explore a variety of locally made crafts, artwork and products that reflect the unique character of the region.

HikingBird watchingMeditation outdoorsLocal marketsStargazingSwimmingCultural toursNature walksPhotography

Know Before You Go

We welcome everyone, from the most experience riders, to the inexperienced and especially encourage those who afraid of horses.

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