2 hours approx.
Distance 2 to 4 km
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It is linked to the Sierra Nevada National Park, the guides will show elements of biodiversity, geodiversity, culture and local customs. The activity can be done in autumn, winter and spring (depending on the availability of snow) in the morning, afternoon or afternoon-evening which is much less frequented (the specific place is chosen according to the characteristics of the group and the snow conditions).
It is oriented to small or moderate sized groups that move in silence to avoid disturbing the wildlife. The great diversity of activities and the richness of the Sierra Nevada allows its value and conservation to be enhanced. Likewise, clients are advised to stay in hotels/lodges in the villages where the activity takes place, as well as in some restaurants/bars for breakfast and lunch, and are informed of the local stores and craft workshops that they can visit).
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A walk through the snow through the senses.
If you like hiking and want to enjoy the mountains in winter, we propose a complete aerobic activity, a walk with snowshoes at your own pace because you are the protagonist, both in the environment of the ski resort of Sierra Nevada if your intention is to be near the slopes where your family and friends ski, and far from the ski area if you are looking to enjoy the tranquility and exceptional landscapes of the mountain.n de Esquí de Sierra Nevada if your intention is to be close to the slopes where your family and friends practice skiing, or far from the ski area if you are looking to enjoy the tranquility and the exceptional landscapes of the Sierra Nevada massif.
Before starting the activity you will learn some basic questions about the equipment (snowshoes and poles) to be able to put it on and use it properly. During the tour, once you have familiarized yourself with the equipment, you will be able to listen to the crunching of the snow and the singing of the birds. You will touch the rocks, some plants and the snow, ice and water, appreciating the different textures, consistencies and temperatures that you can find in the mountain in winter.
At the stops, we will narrate the landscapes in which we find ourselves so that we all have an immersion in them as if it were a book and enjoy the clean and fresh mountain air.
Prices
- Adult (+ 13 years old): 100€ (minimum 2 people).
- Child (up to 13 years old): 85€ (minimum 2 people).
- Senior (+ 65 years old): 85€ (minimum 2 people).
Groups:
- Adult (from 8 to 12 people): 40€/person.
- Adult (from 12 to 20 people): 35€/person.
The price includes
- Route guided by a mountain guide.
- Snowshoes and poles.
- Civil Responsibility Insurance.
- Accident insurance.
Timetable
- It can be done between November and May (depending on snow availability).
Activity details
- It takes place in Sierra Nevada.
- Maximum of 20 people per schedule.
- Languages available in Spanish and English.
- The activity is suitable for children.
- Positive vertical drop of 200 meters.
- Starting time: It will depend on the snow conditions and the preferences of the group.
Approximate duration
2 hours approx.
Details
Distance 2 to 4 km
Do not forget
- Don't forget to bring a backpack with some food and water.
- Use sunscreen and lip balm to protect you from the sun.
- You should wear hiking boots to be able to adjust them to the snowshoes.
- Wear waterproof hiking pants, fleece, down or primaloft and waterproof jacket (in the mountains weather conditions are changeable).
- Bring a hat for the sun / cap for the cold.
- It is necessary to be able to move around independently.
Relevance
Learn how to manage in the mountains and move around in snowy and/or icy terrain with snowshoes, passing through slopes, slopes, ascents and descents. Learn how to use snow poles to pace the movement and as an aid in the displacements. Recognize the characteristics of the landscapes of Sierra Nevada through the senses.
Additional information
Consult the company for any doubts that may arise, there may be public transportation during the time of the activity (depending on the dates). You can also try to make arrangements with other participants if you communicate your needs to the guides.
Ask the guides about the best places to stay, have breakfast, lunch or dinner, as well as local stores and artisan workshops.
Booking conditions
1- Payment will be made by bizum or bank transfer.
2- 100% of the payment of the activity will be required at the time of booking.
Cancellation policy
The cancellation of the reservation may result in the refund of part of the money paid, depending on the time at which it occurs:
- Up to before 2 weeks: 50% refund.
- During the last 2 weeks: No refund.
- Partial cancellations (cancellation of some of the contracted places) will be subject to the conditions of refund set out above.