Introductory polo course in Chantilly
In summary
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Sports
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Duration2 days
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LevelAll levels
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DestinationFrance / Paris
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AgeFrom 12 - 90 years
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CO₂-Emissions33.54 kg CO2
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Type of stayIndependent traveler
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Languages
Spanish
English
French
Italian
In a few words
Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of polo during an exceptional weekend , just 40 minutes from Paris . This exclusive stay opens the doors to an internationally renowned center, a true link between equestrian passion and the warm spirit of the Argentinian pampas .
Designed as a welcoming space for sharing and interaction, this prestigious club offers an introductory course ideal for thrill-seekers, children , and families . Whether you're an experienced rider or simply curious, you'll be guided by experts in a top-level sporting environment.
On the agenda: technical initiation, understanding the game, and special moments of sharing. Here, elite sport is demystified, giving way to the pure pleasure of riding and competition . Enjoy a verdant and rejuvenating setting, easily accessible from Paris-Charles-de-Gaulle airport, for an extraordinary human and sporting adventure. An unforgettable interlude to master the intricacies of this legendary sport in an authentic and dynamic atmosphere.
The highlights
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A complete immersion in the world of polo, a progressive and comprehensive program.
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An exceptional setting near Paris. Experience polo in a unique location.
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Personalized support in small groups of limited numbers of 3 to 6 students maximum.
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Sport
Level
Horse riding camp
In figures
Horse riding course
- Average duration/day: 4h30
Management
Spanish
English
French
Italian
DEJEPS POLO - Student profile: All levels, introductory courses, private and group lessons
DEJEPS POLO - Student Profile: All levels, specializing in technical skills and polo riding
Several instructors are available to help you discover, improve your technique and progress in your playing technique and polo riding.
Program
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Introduction to the art of polo
- Activity Horse riding course
- Duration of the activity 7h
- Accommodation 4-star hotel
- Breakfast not included
- Lunch included
- Dinner not included
Your immersion begins at 10:00 AM with a comprehensive introduction to the world of polo. You'll start by learning the theory of this traditional sport before moving on to practical techniques. The first exercises focus on mallet handling, initially on a wooden horse to refine your technique with stability. You'll conclude the morning with your first one-hour session on horseback to put your newly acquired skills into practice.
At noon, you'll share lunch with your instructor, a valuable opportunity to discuss the culture of this sport. Training resumes at 2 p.m. with another intensive session. You'll alternate between technical precision on the ground and a second hour of riding to improve your confidence and fluidity. Your day concludes between 4 and 5 p.m. with a debriefing on the rules of polo, essential for understanding strategy and safety on the field.
Day 1 -
Intensive practice and first match
- Activity Horse riding course
- Duration of the activity 2h
- Accommodation 4-star hotel
- Breakfast included
- Lunch included
- Dinner not included
Your morning begins at 10:00 AM with a two-hour riding session designed to strengthen your reflexes and posture. This extended time in the saddle will allow you to improve your endurance and precision in riding. To conclude this learning phase, you'll participate in your first mini-match, an ideal real-world scenario to test your coordination and teamwork on the field.
At noon, you'll meet your instructor for a closing lunch. This friendly gathering marks the end of your training session and gives you the opportunity to discuss your morning's performance. You can also use this time to receive personalized advice before the end of your sporting experience.
Day 2
Accommodation
Access
Go to the starting point
Price details
The price includes
- Lunches at the clubhouse
- Overnight stay in a hotel with breakfast
- Management
- Equipment loan
The price does not include
- Dinner during the internship is not included.
Options
- Flex fare and insurance
Practical information
Specific formalities
Specifics
Before your departure, check with the embassy or consulate regarding the entry and stay requirements for your destination country. You can also find this information on the France Diplomatie website ( https://www.diplomatie.gouv.fr/fr/dossiers-pays/ ).
In the case of flights with stopovers operated by different airlines, also check the entry requirements of the countries you are transiting through.
It is your responsibility to ensure you are in compliance, particularly regarding the validity of your identity documents (for example, some countries require your passport to be valid for at least six months after your return) , visa requirements, necessary vaccinations, and health recommendations. And don't forget to consider any customs restrictions and other potential requirements of your destination or transit country.
ℹ️ Information may change up to the departure date, remember to regularly check official websites.
Equipment
Equipment provided on site
- We provide the mallets and also helmets if needed.
Equipment to bring
- Mandatory safety equipment:
- Standard riding helmet (mandatory)
- Riding boots or ankle boots with mini-chaps
- Riding gloves
- Fitted riding breeches (or close-fitting breeches without an inner seam)
Clothing to bring
- Comfortable clothing allowing for good freedom of movement
- Clothing appropriate for the weather (waterproof jacket in case of rain, fleece or bomber jacket for cooler periods)
- Avoid overly loose clothing that could bother or frighten the horse.
- Opt for close-fitting clothing
- Plan to wear several layers of clothing depending on the temperature.
- Avoid scarves, dangling jewelry and objects that may pose a risk
