Description
PROGRAM
- 09:00 AM:Meeting point with your guide in Arcos de Valdevez, 60 minutes from Porto, private transport to Gerês Mountain, approximately 60 minutes journey.
- 10:00 AM: Start the guiding walking tour.
- 01:30 PM: Reach the Nevosa Peak 1550mts, and Picnic overlooking the mountains.
- 02:00 PM: Return path.
- 05:00 PM: Transfer to Arcos de Valdevez.
- 06:00 PM: End of the program.
GENERAL INFORMATION
Type of Activity: Guided circular hike.
Route Description: Starting from Arcos de Valdevez, the journey begins with a drive to the heart of Gerês, where the hike starts. The 19 km trail includes challenging ascents and passages through areas of great natural beauty, culminating with a picnic at the summit with breathtaking panoramic views.
Points of Interest:
- Panoramic Views: From the summit of Nevosa Peak, enjoy extensive views over the National Park and surrounding area. Explore ancient shepherd enclosures and historic mines.
- Physical Challenge: Prepare for a demanding ascent that will test your endurance and mountain trail skills.
- Flora and Fauna: Witness the diversity of plants and animals along the way, including endemic and protected species.
Additional Information:
- Duration: 9 hours, with 7 hours of walking.
- Availability: Available year-round.
- Total Walking Distance: 19 km.
- Elevation (gain/loss): +765|-799 m.
- Number of Participants: From 2 to 8 people.
- Difficulty: Difficult and challenging.
What’s Included:
- Local English-speaking guide.
- Picnic lunch with drinks.
- Personal accident insurence.
- Transfer from Arcos de Valdevez to the starting point, and from the ending point to Arcos de Valdevez.
What’s not Included:
- Other personal expenses.
Notes:
- The route is demanding and rugged, requiring appropriate footwear.
- There is hardly any shade so get an early start in summer months and make sure to protect yourself against the sun by wearing a hat and sun cream.
Pricing:
- For 1 person: 220 €
- For 2 people: 130 € per person.
- For 3-4 people: 100 € per person.
- For 5-6 people: 90 € per person.
- For 7-8 people: 80 € per person.
Extra Services: Pick up and drop off from you acommodation to the starting point, and from the ending point to your acommodation.
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