• Somiedo Natural Park - This day tour will take participants through the breathtaking Somiedo Natural Park, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve since 2000. It has been one of Asturias’ first protected natural areas since 1988 and is among the best-preserved in northern Spain. Spanning 29,164 hectares, the park offers a truly unique environment, perfectly showcasing the region’s natural beauty.
• Alto de La Farrapona - The journey begins with a drive toward the Alto de la Farrapona mountain pass.

Travelers will be captivated by the wild beauty of the rocky mountains and pass through areas with several viewpoints perfect for bear watching.

Upon reaching Alto de la Farrapona, a leisurely hiking route to La Cueva Lake (1-hour round trip) will commence. From the Alto de la Farrapona lookout, breathtaking views surrounded by majestic mountains can be enjoyed.

• Somiedo Ecomuseum - The next stop is Veigas, where the Somiedo Ecomuseum awaits. Visitors will learn about traditional crafts, transhumance, and the iconic “teito” huts—distinctive dwellings with thatched roofs, characteristic of the region.
• Pola de Somiedo - The tour continues to Pola de Somiedo, the region’s capital and the heart of the Somiedo Natural Park. This charming Asturian village, nestled among the mountains since the 13th century, is located along the Somiedo River.

Participants will wander through its picturesque cobbled streets and visit the 18th-century Church of San Pedro before enjoying some free time to have lunch and savor the local cuisine.

• La Peral - The final destination is the village of La Peral, situated at 1,200 meters above sea level. This village was once a highland “braña” of the Vaqueiros de Alzada, a traditional group of nomadic herders.

• Mirador del Príncipe - In La Peral, a walk up to the “del Príncipe” lookout offers stunning views over the valley.

• Private transportation
• Local Guide
• Tickets to Ecomuseo de Somiedo

• Lunch

Explore Somiedo Natural Park, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve!

The journey begins at the Alto de la Farrapona mountain pass, offering breathtaking panoramic views and opportunities to observe wildlife from designated bear-watching spots. Following this, enjoy a picturesque hike to Lago La Cueva, a beautiful lake encircled by majestic mountains.

The adventure continues with a visit to the Somiedo Ecomuseum, where visitors can learn about local culture, transhumance, and traditional thatched-roof huts. The tour also includes a stop in the charming village of Pola de Somiedo, before proceeding to La Peral to enjoy stunning valley views from the Mirador del Príncipe.

This tour is ideal for nature lovers, hikers, and wildlife enthusiasts!

• Not recommended for travelers with mobility problems

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.