Nova Socita Live Music and Horse Experience Itinerary in August 2023

1. Day 1: Will Rogers State Historic Park
   15 minutes (5.2 miles) from Santa Monica Pier

   Start your trip with a horseback ride through the hills of LA. Afterwards, visit the ranch house for a guided tour on the life of Will Rogers and enjoy a picnic on the lawns.

2. Day 2: Huntington Beach Pier
   45 minutes (35 miles) from Will Rogers State Historic Park

   Enjoy a morning surf lesson at Huntington Beach, known as Surf City USA. Afternoon horseback riding on the beach, followed by dinner at Duke's Huntington Beach with live country music.

3. Day 3: Joshua Tree National Park
   2 hours 30 minutes (135 miles) from Huntington Beach Pier

   Experience the unique desert landscape of Joshua Tree with a guided hiking tour in the morning. Enjoy lunch at Crossroads Cafe in Joshua Tree town, then take a horseback riding tour in the afternoon.

4. Day 4: Temecula Valley Wine Country
   2 hours (107 miles) from Joshua Tree National Park

   Sip on some of the finest wines in Southern California with a wine tasting tour in the morning. Enjoy lunch at The Goat and Vine in Old Town Temecula, then take a leisurely horseback riding tour through the vineyards.

5. Day 5: The Getty Villa
   1 hour (31 miles) from Temecula Valley Wine Country

   Explore the art and culture of ancient Greece and Rome at The Getty Villa in the morning. Afternoon horseback riding through the Santa Monica Mountains, followed by dinner at The Old Place with live country music.

6. Day 6: Paramount Ranch
   40 minutes (19 miles) from The Getty Villa

   Experience the filming locations of classic Western movies at Paramount Ranch in the morning. Take a break for lunch at The Rock Store, then enjoy an afternoon of live music and dancing at The Cowboy Palace Saloon.

7. Day 7: Griffith Observatory
   1 hour (27 miles) from Paramount Ranch

   End your trip with a breathtaking view of Los Angeles at the Griffith Observatory in the morning. Head to Sunset Ranch Hollywood for a horseback riding tour in the afternoon. End the evening with a live music performance at The Troubadour.

Recommendations

For an added unique experience, consider a hot air balloon ride over Temecula Valley Wine Country or a day trip to Santa Barbara for a beach horseback ride. To maximize your fun, be sure to book your activities in advance and bring plenty of sunscreen and water to stay hydrated during your outdoor adventures.

Time and Costs Estimates

• Will Rogers State Historic Park horseback riding and tour (2 hours, $45)
• Surf lesson at Huntington Beach (2 hours, $90)
• Horseback riding on Huntington Beach (1 hour, $120)
• Joshua Tree National Park hiking tour (3 hours, $80)
• Temecula Valley wine tasting tour (4 hours, $120)
• Horseback riding in Temecula Valley (1 hour, $90)
• The Getty Villa admission and tour (2 hours, free)
• Santa Monica Mountains horseback riding (2 hours, $85)
• Paramount Ranch admission and tour (1 hour, $10)
• Hollywood horseback riding (1 hour, $50)
• The Troubadour admission and live music (3 hours, $25)
• Total Estimated Costs: $705

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