Join Sakinah Retreats for a fun adventure day trip of Horseriding and kayaking down the Hawksbury River in the stunning Glenworth Valley!

Experience the perfect blend of adventure. tranquility & sisterhood with Sakinah Retreats on a day trip to the stunning Glenworth Valley - located just over an hour drive from Sydney. 

Begin your journey with a serene kayaking adventure down the Hawksbury River, where you can drift into complete relaxation as you paddle through the tranquil wilderness on a guided eco-kayaking tour. Along the way, friendly guides will share insights into the area’s rich history and diverse wildlife, as you witness the beautiful transformation of Popran Creek into the expansive Hawkesbury waterway. This 5km return tour is suitable for both beginners and experienced paddlers, providing a calming and scenic day out on the water.

After your kayaking adventure, we will take a break for prayer and lunch, allowing you to recharge and enjoy the peaceful nature surroundings. This time will offer a chance to connect with fellow participants and reflect on the morning's experiences. We will enjoy a nice reminder about our role of stewards of the Earth as Muslims, and the power of reflecting on Allah's natural creation.

Following our break, we will embark on a two-hour horse riding tour, exploring the hidden and unspoiled beauty of Australia whilst also completing the forgotten sunnah of horseriding! Ride through lush rainforests and native bushland, allowing the stresses of everyday life to melt away as you feel the breeze and splash through cool, refreshing creeks. Enjoy the peaceful soundtrack of bird chirps and the gentle clippity clop of hooves. Glenworth Valley, known as Australia’s favorite horse riding tour, offers an unforgettable experience amidst nature’s splendor.

To conclude our day out, we will witness the majestic sight of a mob of up to 200 horses trotting as they make their way to the back of the property for their evening rest. This surreal viewing is the perfect way to end a day filled with adventure, relaxation, and connection with nature.

Time: 9.30am-5.30pm

Who: This event is for all ladies aged 18 and over, so long as you are physically able to participate. 

Transport: It is each participants responsibility to make their own way to the site. We will be facilitating carpools to travel to and from the Glenworth Valley site InshaAllah on our WhatsApp groupchat created for this event. 

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Please note all payments are strictly non refundable as you can appreciate we pay all our vendors and services upfront to deliver these events. 

Drift into complete relaxation as you paddle through tranquil wilderness on Glenworth Valley’s guided eco-kayaking tour.

With the help of friendly guides, get to know iconic historical artefacts and an incredible diversity of wildlife. All while you watch beautiful Popran Creek grow into an open river connecting with the Hawkesbury waterway.  

Suitable for beginner through to experienced paddlers, this tour travels approx. 5km return at a slower pace, making it the perfect activity for a calming day out on the water.

Take time to reconnect with your Lord, and have a delicious lunch. This is also a great time to connect with other sisters!

Explore a hidden, unspoiled part of Australia.
Idle though natural rainforests and native bushland.
As the stresses of everyday life melt away.
Feel the breeze and splash through cool, refreshing creeks.
Relax to the soundtrack of bird chirps and clippity clops.
Glenworth Valley is Australia’s favourite horse riding tour.

We will end our day by watching the mob of up to 200 horses do their usual afternoon move before they head out to the back of their property to sleep for the night.