From Oviedo: Covadonga Lakes Day Tour With Guided Hike

Nestled amidst the rugged beauty of the Picos de Europa National Park lies a hidden gem waiting to be discovered on the Covadonga Lakes Day Tour with Guided Hike from Oviedo. This meticulously crafted excursion opens the door to a world where nature’s grandeur meets historical intrigue.

As visitors traverse the picturesque landscapes, a tapestry of tales unfolds, painting a vivid picture of Asturias’ rich heritage. But what secrets do the Lakes of Covadonga hold? What mysteries lie within the heart of the Buferrera mines?

Join the journey and unlock the answers to these enigmatic questions, revealing a story as captivating as the landscape itself.

Key Points

Explore Covadonga Lakes and Sanctuary with a small group for an intimate experience.
Enjoy panoramic views of Picos de Europa National Park and historical sites like the Roman Bridge.
Explore the history of shepherds at Lakes Enol and Ercina, learning about the region’s heritage.
Experience the wonders of Picos de Europa National Park, including the Lakes of Covadonga and Buferrera mines.

Activity Details

Discover the key details of the Covadonga Lakes Day Tour with Guided Hike to explore a captivating adventure in Spain’s picturesque Asturias region.

The tour offers exciting hiking trails that lead to stunning viewpoints overlooking the enchanting Lakes Enol and Ercina. Participants can enjoy the rich history of shepherds while exploring these pristine natural wonders.

Plus, the tour provides an opportunity to savor delicious local cuisine, adding a flavorful touch to the overall experience. Whether it’s hiking along scenic paths or indulging in authentic Asturian dishes, this tour promises a perfect blend of outdoor exploration and culinary delights.

Get ready to embark on a memorable journey through the breathtaking landscapes of Covadonga Lakes.

Experience Highlights

Set out on an immersive journey through the Covadonga Lakes Day Tour, where you’ll discover captivating vistas, historical landmarks, and the natural beauty of Asturias, Spain. The tour offers panoramic views of the Picos de Europa National Park and the Roman Bridge of Cangas de Onís. Explore the history of shepherds as you explore Lakes Enol and Ercina, gaining insight into their way of life amidst stunning landscapes. The exclusive tour, limited to 8 people, ensures an intimate experience. Plus, you’ll have the opportunity to explore the wonders of Picos de Europa National Park, including the Lakes of Covadonga and Buferrera mines.

Experience Highlights
Panoramic views	Shepherds’ history
Historical landmarks	Natural beauty

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Logistics

For a seamless and enriching experience, you will benefit from a live tour guide providing insightful commentary in Spanish during the Covadonga Lakes Day Tour with Guided Hike. The logistics of this tour are carefully planned to ensure a memorable journey. Here are some key points to consider:

Hiking Routes: Explore Lakes Enol and Ercina while delving into the history of shepherds.
Transportation Options: Enjoy comfortable, air-conditioned van transportation to Cangas de Onís.
Group Setting: Join a small group limited to 8 participants for a personalized experience.
Meeting Point: Look for the Naturaller logo on the van at the meeting point for easy identification.

With these logistics in place, participants can focus on the beauty of the Picos de Europa National Park and the wonders of Covadonga Lakes.

Reviews

With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5, participants have shared their experiences and insights on the Covadonga Lakes Day Tour with Guided Hike in Spain’s Asturias region. Some highlights from the reviews include:

Review Quotes
"Great day! The tour was in Spanish, but I could understand enough to get some background."
"Appreciated the shorter duration and small group size."
"Wished for more time to explore independently."

While most participants enjoyed the guided tour, some mentioned a language barrier as the commentary was provided in Spanish. Those seeking independent exploration might find the structured nature of the tour limiting. Overall, visitors found the experience well worth the trip, recommending it highly for day trips from Oviedo.

Location & Details

Located in Spain’s picturesque region of Asturias, the Covadonga Lakes Day Tour with Guided Hike from Oviedo offers a captivating exploration of Cangas de Onís and the Holy Cave of Covadonga.

Scenic Beauty:
The tour provides panoramic views of the stunning Picos de Europa National Park and the Roman Bridge of Cangas de Onís.
Historical Significance:
Explore the history of shepherds as you explore Lakes Enol and Ercina, and walk along the Reconquista route to the Natural Cave of the Sanctuary of Covadonga.
Location:
Asturias, Spain.
Specific Attractions:
Cangas de Onís, Holy Cave of Covadonga.

Experience the natural beauty and rich history of this region on a day filled with exploration and adventure.

Tour Highlights

Explore captivating natural wonders and historical sites on the Covadonga Lakes Day Tour with Guided Hike, enjoying the beauty and culture of Asturias, Spain. This tour offers a perfect blend of scenic beauty and outdoor adventure, providing an unforgettable experience for nature enthusiasts and history buffs alike.

Tour Highlights	Description
Scenic beauty	Enjoy panoramic views of Picos de Europa National Park and the Roman Bridge of Cangas de Onís. Explore Lakes Enol and Ercina, steeped in the history of shepherds.
Outdoor adventure	Walk along the Reconquista route to the Natural Cave of the Sanctuary of Covadonga. Explore the wonders of Picos de Europa National Park and the Buferrera mines.

Booking Information

For those interested in securing a spot on the Covadonga Lakes Day Tour with Guided Hike, the booking process is straightforward and convenient, offering flexibility and ease of reservation. Here’s what you need to know:

Tour Availability: Check for available dates and times on the booking platform to ensure your preferred slot.
Payment Options: Enjoy the convenience of booking now and paying later, providing flexibility for your travel plans.
Reservation Confirmation: Receive instant confirmation of your reservation upon completing the booking process.
Customer Support: Reach out to customer service for any inquiries or assistance regarding your booking.

Booking your Covadonga Lakes Day Tour with Guided Hike is simple and hassle-free, ensuring a smooth experience from reservation to the actual tour day.

Additional Tips

To enhance your experience on the Covadonga Lakes Day Tour with Guided Hike, consider these practical tips that can help make your visit even more memorable.

When embarking on the guided hike, ensure you have hiking essentials such as sturdy footwear, a backpack with water and snacks, sunscreen, and a camera to capture the breathtaking views. It’s also advisable to dress in layers for changing weather conditions in the mountains.

After the hike, indulge in local cuisine at nearby restaurants to savor traditional Asturian dishes like fabada (bean stew) or cachopo (breaded beef). Exploring the local gastronomy adds a flavorful touch to your adventure, allowing you to immerse yourself fully in the culture of the region.

Common questions

Are Meals or Snacks Included in the Tour?

Meals or snacks are not included in the tour. Participants with dietary restrictions should plan accordingly. Picnic options may be available, but it’s recommended to bring your own food to ensure dietary needs are met.

Is There a Restroom on the Van for Longer Journeys?

Restroom facilities are available on the van for comfort breaks during longer journeys. Travelers can rest assured that they will have access to amenities to make their journey more convenient and enjoyable.

Can Children Participate in the Tour? Is There a Minimum Age Requirement?

Children can participate in the tour, but there is a minimum age requirement. The trip provides a unique opportunity for kids to explore the wonders of Picos de Europa National Park and learn about the history of the region.

Is There a Dress Code or Recommended Attire for the Tour?

For the tour, there isn’t a strict dress code, but it’s wise to wear comfortable shoes and layered clothing suitable for variable weather conditions. Be prepared for some walking during the guided hike.

Are There Any Additional Optional Activities Available During the Tour?

During the Covadonga Lakes Day Tour with Guided Hike, participants can engage in optional excursions like customized experiences and adventure packages. Group activities are available, enhancing the tour with personalized and exciting opportunities for exploration.

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