{"id":1327,"date":"2025-10-23T10:08:24","date_gmt":"2025-10-23T10:08:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nihi.com\/sumba\/?post_type=experience&#038;p=1327"},"modified":"2026-04-27T09:15:57","modified_gmt":"2026-04-27T01:15:57","slug":"horse-trail-riding","status":"publish","type":"experience","link":"https:\/\/nihi.com\/sumba\/experience\/horse-trail-riding\/","title":{"rendered":"Horse Trail Riding"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Trail Rides Through Wild Sumba.<\/h2>\n<p>Ride beyond Nihiwatu Beach and into the untamed heart of Sumba. NIHI&#8217;s equestrian team at Sandalwood Stables has mapped trails for all abilities \u2014 winding through palm groves, emerald rice fields, and traditional villages. 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