Extraordinary Journeys

Stirling, GB

Included

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    Private transportation

Excluded

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    Lunch
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    Bring waterproof clothing and good walking shoes and a day sack with drinks

What to expect

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Forth Road Bridge

Driving over in way back from the mountains

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Stirling Castle

Pass on the way to the mountains

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National Wallace Monument

Pass on the way to mountains

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Cultybraggan Camp

Old WW11 prisoner of war camp

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Auchingarrich Wildlife And Adventure Park

Just pass by the entrance

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Loch Earn

The Loch is where we park up to start our trek into the mountains

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Loch Earn

We will stop on the other side of the Loch from Lochearnhead and start our trek up Ben Vorlich

Duration 300 minutes
Admission Admission Included

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Not recommended for participants with spinal injuries
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    Not recommended for pregnant participants
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    Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
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    Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

What our experts say

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    Wear waterproof clothing for the trek.
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    Good walking shoes are essential.
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    Bring a day sack with drinks and lunch.
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    Consider visiting nearby Loch Earn.
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    Check local weather before heading out.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on an extraordinary journey with "Extraordinary Journeys" and experience the thrill of trekking a Scottish Munro, a majestic mountain towering above 3000 feet. Led by the knowledgeable and adventurous Peter Syme, this tour offers more than just a challenging expedition. As you conquer the rugged terrain, you will be captivated by Peter's captivating tales from his remarkable travels across 120 countries. He will regale you with stories of leading expeditions through the daunting Gobi Desert, wandering the lush jungles of Belize and Borneo, and braving the harsh Patagonia Icecap. Peter's passion for adventure and exploration has introduced countless individuals to extraordinary experiences worldwide, and now he invites you to discover the wonders of Scotland, his homeland. Brace yourself for moments of awe and inspiration as you delve into a world that combines breathtaking landscapes with enthralling narratives.

What to expect?

Throughout this immersive experience, you can anticipate a total duration of 540 minutes devoted to this extraordinary journey. Your adventure will begin with a drive over the iconic Forth Road Bridge, providing a picturesque view of the surroundings. En route, you will pass by notable attractions like Stirling Castle and the National Wallace Monument, adding cultural richness to your voyage. A visit to the historical Cultybraggan Camp, an old World War II prisoner of war camp, will showcase Scotland's fascinating past. As you journey onward, you will catch a glimpse of the Auchingarrich Wildlife and Adventure Park, offering a glimpse into the country's diverse fauna. Finally, the time will come to park by the serene Lochearnhead, where your trek up the magnificent Ben Vorlich will commence.

Who is this for?

"Extraordinary Journeys" is designed for adventure seekers and travel enthusiasts who crave an unforgettable experience. Whether you are a seasoned hiker or new to the world of trekking, this tour caters to individuals who thrive on challenges and possess a genuine appreciation for the beauty of nature. Age, gender, or previous hiking experience matter little as long as you possess a zest for discovery. This adventure provides a platform for anyone who longs to escape the ordinary and immerse themselves in the extraordinary.

Why book this?

With "Extraordinary Journeys," you will unleash your inner explorer while reveling in the captivating tales and knowledge shared by Peter Syme. His vast experience and expertise in leading expeditions guarantee an unmatched adventure. Trekking the remarkable Scottish Munro is just the beginning; you will be enthralled and inspired by Peter's tales from his extraordinary journeys, adding a unique element to your excursion. Uniting awe-inspiring landscapes with fascinating narratives, this tour allows you to immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Scotland's natural wonders and cultural heritage. From conquering the summit to forging lifelong memories, this extraordinary journey promises an experience that transcends the ordinary.

Good to know

In addition to an immersive adventure, "Extraordinary Journeys" offers a complimentary gift voucher for white water rafting, ensuring you can continue the adrenaline-fueled excitement even after conquering the Munro. The tour's total duration is 540 minutes, guiding you through several notable landmarks alongside the exhilarating mountain trek. It is recommended to come prepared with appropriate hiking gear such as sturdy boots, weatherproof clothing, and plenty of water to stay hydrated. Remember to carry a camera, as you will encounter breathtaking vistas along the way, providing ample opportunities to capture cherished memories.

Reviews

Previous travelers have raved about their experiences with "Extraordinary Journeys" led by Peter Syme. They commend his wealth of knowledge, engaging storytelling, and infectious passion for adventure. Visitors have found themselves inspired, rejuvenated, and deeply moved by the combination of Scotland's scenic beauty and Peter's captivating narratives. The tour has been heralded as an unforgettable experience, pushing individuals to their limits while providing genuine moments of reflection and wonder. With a perfect balance of challenge and cultural enrichment, "Extraordinary Journeys" has left its guests with lasting memories and a renewed appreciation for the wonders of the world.

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