Hiking Week - South Sardinia

Follow the ancient paths of the Miners and see astonishing views over the incredible cliffs and woods.

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LOCATION
South Sardinia
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DURATION
7 Days
Weeks run from Sunday to Saturday
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GROUP SIZE
Maximum 8
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WHEN TO GO
J F M A M J J A S O N D
Best season: Spring and Autumn
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MEETING POINT
Cagliari Airport ✈
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ACCOMMODATION
Affiliated facilities

REQUIREMENTS

Must be a confident hiker.

About

Experience the captivating beauty and thrilling adventures of southern Sardinia with our meticulously designed week-long hiking tour.

The journey kicks off with a warm welcome and an itinerary briefing at Cagliari Airport. Over the week, you'll explore the challenging hiking trails of South Sardinia, including 'Mines in the Blue', the long trail of Cammino Minerario di Santa Barbara, Villacidro’s waterfalls, each offering breathtaking vistas and an immersion into the heart of Sardinia's untamed natural beauty.

Enjoy market visits for fresh packed lunch ingredients, optional cultural visits such as the Su Marmuri Cave or local wine tastings, and a unique camping experience at Golgo. The adventure culminates with a slightly strenuous hike at Cala Biriala.

Transfers from your accommodation back to the airport are arranged for a seamless end to your journey.

This Sardinian adventure isn't just a trip - it's a soulful experience combining nature, culture, and thrill.

Each activity may be subject to changes based on weather conditions and the judgment of the guides present.

Itinerary

Upon your landing at the airport, our professional and friendly staff will be there to greet you and provide a comprehensive briefing about your upcoming adventure-filled itinerary. Once the orientation is completed, we will transfer you to your reserved accommodation where you can relax and unwind from your travel.

Your second day begins with a hearty breakfast at the accommodation at 8:00 AM, preparing you for the adventure ahead. At 8:30 AM, we will head out to a local market to gather provisions for your lunch during the hike. By 9:30 AM, we will start our exciting hike from the Nebida Parking Area, exploring the beauty of the Five Rocks area for approximately 5 hours covering about 10 kilometers (6.2 miles). At 1:30 PM, we take a break for a wild lunch in the midst of nature. Our journey back to the parking area will start at 2:30 PM. Depending on availability, we will visit Porto Flavia for an enriching one-hour tour at 5:00 PM, followed by a return to the accommodation and a sumptuous dinner to conclude the day.

Our third day adventure starts with breakfast at 8:00 AM. At 8:30 AM, we will depart from the accommodation to the local market to arrange for our wild lunch. We embark on our hike from the Masua – Porto Flavia Parking Area at 9:30 AM. The trek lasts approximately 6 hours and covers about 14 kilometers (8.7 miles). We take a break for our wild lunch at 1:30 PM, after which we aim to be back at the parking area by 5:30 PM. We plan to return to the accommodation by 7:00 PM, where you can rest and recuperate.

Day four starts with a nourishing breakfast at the accommodation at 8:00 AM. We set off at 8:30 AM, beginning our hiking adventure from Capo Pecora at 9:30 AM. The hike is expected to last about 6 hours, covering approximately 10 kilometers (6.2 miles). We break for a wild lunch at 1:30 PM and plan to head back to the parking area by 2:30 PM. We expect to be back at the accommodation by 5:30 PM, where you can relax and rejuvenate for the next day.

The fifth day begins with breakfast at 8:00 AM. Afterward, we will arrange a transfer for Villacidro at 8:30 AM. We commence our hike from the Monti Mannu Parking Area at 9:00 AM, journeying through the enchanting Piscina Irgas and Villacidro Forest for about 4 hours and covering approximately 7 kilometers (4.3 miles). We take a pause for our wild lunch at 12:30 PM, followed by our return to the parking area at 2:00 PM. We expect to be back at the accommodation by 5:00 PM, concluding our day in the wilderness.

Your final day of adventure starts early with breakfast at 7:30 AM. The hike begins from the Guspini Parking Area at 9:30 AM. This approximately 5-hour hike will cover roughly 10 kilometers (6.2 miles) through the stunning volcanic landscape of Sardinia. We will take a break for a wild lunch at 12:30 PM. We plan to wrap up the adventurous week by returning to the accommodation by 5:00 PM.

As your exhilarating journey with us comes to a close, we will arrange your transfer to the airport on your seventh day. We trust that you leave with fond memories and hope that you will join us again for another adventure soon.

Inclusions

INCLUDED

  • Transfer to and from the airport at pre-set times.
  • Accommodation for the whole period.
  • An expert local guide.
  • Technical equipment.

NOT INCLUDED

  • Personal clothing and equipment.
  • Meals other than those mentioned.
  • Flights/transport to the meeting point.
  • Personal Sports Travel Insurance.
  • Anything else that is not specifically included.

Kit List

Below is everything you will need for this adventure with Sardinia Adventures.

To help minimise our impact on the environment, if you do not own the items below consider buying second hand or borrowing items from a friend.

Items marked with * can be rented/borrowed locally, subject to availability.

  • Approach/hiking shoes

  • Backpack

  • Sunscreen (summer)

  • Hat (summer)

  • Food and water

  • Dress in layers (winter)

  • Waterproof jacket

  • Swimsuit and towel

  • Personal items and medication

Transport Information

We do not offer flights.

PICK UP

  • Cagliari - 4pm

DROP OFF

  • Cagliari - 4pm

Please note the above schedule may be subject to change due to operational reasons and can be affected by traffic.

Groups

It’s great fun heading out on a solo adventure and making new friends — but we also know just how much fun it is to bring a group of your own friends somewhere new and exciting. There’s nothing quite like discovering places and activities with the people you love.

That’s why we offer two different deals for groups:

  • Groups of 6 or more: If you’re booking a group of 6 people or more, we would love to offer you and your group a discount on the participation fee.

  • Groups of 12 or more: If you’re booking a group of 12 or more, we can offer you and your group the following: a discount on the participation fee, taking a load off your mind by helping you sort out your flights, and a fully tailored experience.

All you need to do is send us a message and we’d be more than happy to help your group book onto an adventure.

Join for only 799 €

Secure your place with 49€ deposit* or pay the full amount now.

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*The remaining balance is to be paid 45 days before the adventure.
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