Itinerary
- Day 1
Arrival
You'll arrive at either Granada or Malaga airport and get transferred to your hotel. After settling in, there's time to relax and have some welcome drinks before heading to dinner.
- Start point
- Málaga, Málaga, Spain (Airport or city)
- Meals
- Dinner (Evening dinner at hotel)
- Day 2
Vineyards and Sierra Nevada
Head out to Barranco Obscuro vineyard for the day. From there you'll walk down through the Contraviesa mountain range, passing by almond orchards that are in bloom with views of snow-capped Sierra Nevada in the distance. The return to your hotel is on foot, so it's a good full day of walking.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided walk through Barranco Obscuro vineyard and Contraviesa mountain range (10 km, 400m descent; 14km with extension)
- Walk through almond orchards with Sierra Nevada views
- Fully guided walk with local guide
Landmarks Barranco Obscuro Contraviesa Mountain Range Sierra Nevada - Day 3
Campo and Sierra Nevada Views
Transfer to Juviles and start walking through the Campo with Sierra Nevada and Alpujarras views surrounding you. You'll pass through the traditional villages of Timar and Lobras, stopping for lunch in Lobras before heading back. Keep an eye out for Ibex on the crags and Golden Eagles flying overhead.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch in Lobras), Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided walk into the Campo (12 km, 300m ascent, 500m descent)
- Walk through traditional villages of Timar and Lobras
- Wildlife viewing opportunity for Ibex and Golden Eagles
- Fully guided walk with local guide
Landmarks Juviles Timar Lobras Sierra Nevada Alpujarras - Day 4
Gerald Brennan's Home
Walk from your hotel along a dry riverbed to Yator for a coffee break, then continue uphill through a vehicle track toward Monte Negro and into Yegen village, which was once home to historian Gerald Brennan in the 1920s. After exploring, you'll get transferred back to the hotel for dinner.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Evening meal in hotel)
Included Activities
- Guided walk along dry riverbed to Yator village (15 km total)
- Walk uphill to Monte Negro hamlet
- Visit Yegen village and Gerald Brennan's former home
- Coffee break in Yator
- Fully guided walk with local guide
Landmarks Yator Monte Negro Yegen - Day 5
Departure
Transfer back to Granada or Malaga airport for your departure.
- End point
- Málaga, Málaga, Spain (Airport or city)
