"A Riding Safari Like No Other."

Experience the Unseen Beauty of Pakistan

We create bespoke itineraries offering once in a lifetime experiences. Specializing in providing the most gung ho, sporty, exhilarating rides the world has to offer all whilst staying in the greatest of comfort and style. Experience the untouched wilds of Pakistan that few have seen or even know about. You will experience everything from the cultural heart of Lahore to the serene landscapes of Nurpur Noon, we guarantee a truly unique and memorable experiences for our guests.

Mission

Our mission is to showcase the hidden gems of Pakistan through bespoke travel experiences catering for the most intrepid of traveler. Founded by Taimur Noon and Bertie Alexander, we combine local expertise with a passion for adventure, creating an unforgettable and thrilling journey like no other.

Meet Us

Bertie and Taimur, skilled horsemen and close friends from university will guide your stay. Nurpur is Taimur’s ancestral home and still his family seat. Taimur is a keen polo player as well as a passionate horse breeder who has immersed himself in farming and social welfare in Pakistan.
Bertie Alexander is from England but spends much of his time in Pakistan. He has spent the last two years exploring Pakistan and integrating himself into the life and culture of the country. Bertie is also master and huntsman of the Peshawar Vale hunt, a keen horseman with a passion for hunting.

Destination Outline

Nurpur Noon

Immerse yourself in the serenity of Nurpur Noon, a private estate with lush gardens and diverse wildlife. Enjoy exclusive activities like horse riding, polo, and cultural tours, all while staying in the comfort of this historic home.

Riding Safari

Follow in the footsteps of Alexander the Great, beginning your journey at Nurpur Noon and crossing the Jhelum River, where Alexander faced King Porus in one of history’s most epic battles. Conclude your adventure by riding through the dramatic Salt Range mountains, retracing the path of ancient legends.

Lahore

Finish your journey in Lahore, the cultural heart of Pakistan. Explore the city’s rich heritage, vibrant markets, and enjoy dining at the finest local restaurants.

Experiences

Experience Pakistan with our bespoke journeys, featuring horse riding, polo, hunting, river activities, village tours, and camel treks. Each adventure is tailored to create unforgettable memories in stunning landscapes.

Riding

Embark on an exhilarating three day horse trek across some of the most spectacular areas of Pakistan crossing diverse range of landscapes. Whether a first timer or a pro you can try your hand at polo on our private grass field, as well as discover the skill of the local equestrian sport of tent pegging. Follow the Peshawar vale hunt for a fast and exhilarating ride following the only mounted pack of hounds in Pakistan, dating back to 1863.

Lahore

Explore the “cultural heart of Pakistan” through a private tour of the spectacular ancient walled city, immersing yourself in the hustle and bustle of this ancient and vibrant city that is steeped in magnificent architecture and history.

Local culture

Immerse yourself in Pakistan’s rich culture. Explore traditional villages, witness local crafts, and engage in vibrant festivities. Each experience offers a deep connection to the heritage and traditions that make Pakistan unique, leaving you with lasting memories.

Peshawar Vale Hunt

The Peshawar vale hunt, a pack of English foxhounds originally established in northwestern Pakistan back in 1870, providing fantastic sport in the pursuit of the golden Jackal that live here in great abundance. The small pack are kenneled at Nurpur for much of the year, offering an exhilarating mounted hunting experience for those that wish to follow them during their stay with us.

Accommodation

Experience unparalleled comfort in our exclusive accommodations. Stay at the elegant Nurpur House with your own en suite air-conditioned room or enjoy the unique safari tent camp, each offering a serene and memorable stay in Pakistan. Nights in Lahore are spent in a top hotel with each guest having their own private room.

Nurpur House

Stay at Nurpur House, a beautifully preserved Mughal-style estate featuring elegant interiors and modern amenities. With expansive gardens and a refreshing swimming pool, it offers the perfect blend of sophistication and tranquility. Enjoy exclusive access, ensuring complete privacy and comfort throughout your stay.

Safari Tent Camp

During the rides, nights are spent in spacious safari tents, with two people sharing each tent. These tents are furnished with real beds, rugs, lamps, and bedside tables, ensuring a very comfortable sleeping experience.

Dining

Savor the rich flavors of Pakistani cuisine, featuring a variety of dishes influenced by Mughal and British culinary traditions. From curried meats to barbecued delicacies, our meals are crafted with the finest local ingredients.

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Get in Touch

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