Horses • Rhythm • Nature
A curated retreat experience
Saddle & Sound is a nature-based retreat platform built around the presence of horses, the intelligence of rhythm, and the transformative power of sound.
It is not designed as an event to attend,
but as an experience to enter.
A space to slow down, reconnect with the body, and remember a more instinctive way of being.
What Is The Saddle&Sound
Saddle & Sound creates small-scale, carefully curated retreats that bring together horses, sound, rhythm, and nature-led practices.
Each gathering is shaped around:
• embodied awareness
• intuitive movement
• deep listening
• and collective presence
The experience is not performance-driven.
It is sensory, grounded, and intentionally unhurried.
Experience
Saddle & Sound is built on three core pillars:
Horses
Working with horses is not about speed, control, or performance.
It is about balance, presence, and non-verbal communication.
Both on the ground and in the saddle, participants explore awareness, boundaries, breath, and trust through direct interaction with horses.
Rhythm & Sound
Rhythm and sound practices support nervous system regulation and embodied awareness.
Sound healing sessions, rhythm circles, and moments of silence are woven naturally into the flow of each retreat.
Sound is used not as entertainment, but as a tool for alignment and integration.
Nature & Community
Nature is not a backdrop — it is an active participant.
Sea, land, wind, and fire shape the rhythm of each day.
Shared spaces and small groups allow a quiet, intentional community to form.
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Signature Experiences
Each retreat is composed of selected experience modules, such as:
• Beach & Nature Horse Rides
• Sound Healing & Sound Baths
• Rhythm & Movement Sessions
• Art & Creative Expression in Nature
• Sunset Gatherings & Fire Circles
• Fine & Dine Experiences
• Silent Walks & Grounding Practices
Programs are not fixed.
They adapt to the location, season, and group energy.
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Upcoming Retreats
Saddle & Sound retreats take place in April and May,
in carefully selected natural locations in Türkiye.
Each retreat features:
• limited group size
• an application-based participation process
• curated accommodation and experience flow
Dates, locations, and package details are shared on individual retreat pages.
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Who Is It For?
Saddle & Sound is for those who:
• seek meaningful time in nature
• value embodiment over performance
• prefer curated, small-scale experiences
• are open to slowing down and listening
This is not for everyone.
It is for the right people.
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The Places
Saddle & Sound is not tied to a single location.
Each retreat takes place in a natural setting chosen for its ability to support presence, connection, and embodied experience.
From coastlines to open land and remote countryside, locations change — the intention remains the same:
respect for the land, ethical horse care, and a minimal, conscious footprint.
The place shapes the rhythm.
The rhythm shapes the experience.
Saddle & Sound can exist wherever nature, horses, and human presence meet in balance.
Upcoming Events
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Collaborations & Corporate Experiences
Saddle & Sound designs bespoke experiences for brands, creative teams, and corporate groups.
• Brand activations
• Corporate wellbeing retreats
• Content-led collaborations
All partnerships are designed to integrate naturally into the experience, without disrupting its integrity.
Saddle & Sound isn’t just an event for everyone—it’s a journey for those who listen to their spirit and seek meaningful connection. That’s why the form isn’t just an application; it’s the first step on this journey. By completing it, you’re invited to become part of a chosen community.
Final Note
Saddle & Sound does not rush.
It does not shout.
Its strength lies in clarity, restraint, and presence.
Intro to Horses
New Friendships
Sarigerme Ranch
Arts n' Crafts
Horse Therapy
Catamaran Sport
Sunset Catamaran
Wine & Dine
Rhythm
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For retreat applications, collaborations, or partnerships
saddleandsound@saddleandsound.com