Wildside Holidays - Walking and Wildlife Holidays In Spain
WEBThe Wild cat – Felis sylvestris sylvestris – Gato montes is rarely seen due to its elusive nature and many people often confuse an average tabby cat as its appearance is quite similar to that of a domestic cat. But, remember, it has a much stronger build than most domesticated cat breeds. (Felis sylvestris catus).The Wild cat is listed in CITES Appendix II, in Appendix II of the Berne ...
Walking and Wildlife Holidays in Spain: A Unique and …
WEBJul 30, 2024 · Spain is also rich in culture and history, offering a range of experiences to complement your walking and wildlife holiday. From the Moorish architecture and flamenco dancing in Andalucía to the medieval towns and castles of Castilla y León, there’s something for everyone.You can also sample the local cuisine, including tapas and wine, and attend festivals and events throughout the year.
Natural and National Parks in Andalucia - Wildside Holidays
WEBCapital: Sevilla. Area: 87,268 km². Provinces: Sevilla, Huelva, Cadiz, Cordoba, Malaga, Jaen, Granada, Almeria. The Sierra Nevada mountain range holds the highest point in Andalusia, the main peaks Mulhacén and Veleta, both measure over 3,400 metres high. If you’re a fan of natural parks and enjoy walking or wildlife holidays, Andalucia is ...
Doñana National and Natural Parks - Wildside Holidays
WEBNov 29, 2023 · Provinces: Sevilla, Huelva, Cadiz. Declared a Natural Park: 1969 reclassified in 1978. In1963 WWF and the Council of Scientific Research bought land (6,794ha) and set up a research station. In 1994 it became a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Natural Park surface area: 54,200. National Park surface area: 50,720 hectares – Total area: 77,260ha:
Walking and Wildlife Holidays in Spain: Exploring Nature’s Paradise
WEBJul 3, 2023 · Cycling Holidays in Spain: Pedal Through Scenic Beauty. For those seeking an active adventure, cycling holidays in Spain present an excellent opportunity to explore the country’s diverse terrain on two wheels. From leisurely rides through picturesque vineyards to challenging mountain ascents, there’s a cycling route for every level of cyclist.
Nature Plus - Grazalema - Wildside Holidays - Walking and …
WEBFeb 14, 2023 · PLUS: Also available. Guided cultural tour of Grazalema village. Guided circular route to visit both Zahara de la Sierra & Grazalema villages pausing to appreciate the beautiful mountain scenery from ‘Puerto de las Palomas’ and to see the endemic species of Spanish fir tree Abies pinsapo.; AND MORE: Need to unwind? Reduce your stress by connecting with nature.
Andalucia Nature Trips - Wildside Holidays
WEBAndalucia nature trips provide hiking and wildlife tours in the Sierra de Grazalema natural park, Cabo de Gata (Almeria) and the Sierra de Aracena. This company provides day trips and also week long itineraries. they can also create a bespoke wildlife and activity holiday for you upon request. Activities are specifically designed for all of the ...
Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park - Wildside Holidays
WEBSep 28, 2023 · Points of interest. The Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park is an area of dramatic landscape, overseen by the peak of Monte Perdido at 3,355m, found within the Pyrenean mountain range that forms the border between Spain and France. Arid limestone mountain peaks contrast with deep ravines and lush green valleys.
Macaronesia Wildlife Adventure - Wildside Holidays
WEBMacaronesia Wildlife Adventure. Discover the flora and fauna in one of the most remote regions of the planet with Macaronesia Wildlife Adventure. 7 days of pure oceanic sailing , from Madeira to Lanzarote, this experience combines an amazing landscape with the sighting of birds and cetaceans in their natural habitat. This group of islands is ...
Sierra de Grazalema - Wildside Holidays
WEBJul 18, 2023 · Region: Andalucia; Provinces: Cadiz, Malaga; Declared a Natural Park: 1984; Park surface area: 51,695 hectares; Points of interest. The Natural Park of the Sierra de Grazalema has also been declared a Biosphere Reserve, this is due to the diverse geography with high limestone mountains and deep gorges such as Garganta Verde, (Green Gorge) that is 400m deep and filled with lush vegetation.