The Montesinho National Park

	A province for the more adventurous walker
	Diverse and exciting wildlife, home of the Iberian wolf and Spanish Imperial Eagle
	Bleak mountain plateaus and rich verdant valleys
	Villages unchanged since medieval times

Walking tours in Portugal, Madeira and Azores

This 4 night holiday gives you the ideal opportunity to explore a region that is completely unspoilt – it is not the easiest place to get to but your efforts will be well rewarded with some of the best walking in Portugal. Your base is a beautifully restored country house located in the heart of the Park with heated swimming pool where you will be well taken care of; all you will need to do is concentrate on having a good time and enjoy the fabulous walks.

ITINERARY

Day 1

Day 2

Day 3

Day 4

Day 5

Transfer from Bragança to your accommodation.

A 15km circular walk that takes you westwards deep into the hills of the Serra Serrada with stunning views across the Tras os Montes into Spain, return is via a beautiful granite gorge.

Today you will walk northwards passing through oak woods and pastureland on a 17km circular walk that will take you into Spain before returning along the Calabor river valley, passing on your way back the now abandoned tungsten mine.

A 14km circular walk that follows grassy trails through a landscape of wild broom and thyme up to the Barragem de Serra de Serrada, a beautiful lake surrounded by panoramic scenery and breathtaking views.

Transfer back to Bragança.

This walking tour can easily be combined with our Douro walk; both are very different and will give you a great walking experience - we offer a £50 per person discount if you book both holidays.


			INCLUDED

			4 night’s accommodation in a twin/double room with en- suite facilities and breakfast
			4 dinners
		Comprehensive walking notes
		Comprehensive walking notes
			Not Included Flights, travel to and from Bragança, lunches and travel insurance

Arrival Point

Airport – Porto (Bragança is 2.5 hours from Porto by low cost coach)

Cost per person:

October to April: 372 euro

May, June & September: 430 euro

Single room supplement: 80 euro

(if you prefer you can also pay in GBP or USD at the current exchange rate at the time of booking)