Private Guided Discovery Walk in the Cairngorms

Aviemore, GB
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (4 reviews)
Self-guided

Included

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    First Aid Kit
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    Other
    Group Shelter
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    Other
    Experienced local guide

Excluded

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    Lunch
    Lunch
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    Private transportation
    Private transportation

Meeting Point

Please meet by the barrier closest to the old ski centre building. I will be wearing a branded grey 'Lost Sheep' cap.

Meeting point

Coire na Ciste Car Park, Aviemore PH22 1RB , United Kingdom

End point

End Point

Please meet by the barrier closest to the old ski centre building. I will be wearing a branded grey 'Lost Sheep' cap.

Meeting point

Coire na Ciste Car Park, Aviemore PH22 1RB , United Kingdom

End point

What to expect

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Meeting Point

Please meet in the Allt Mor car park, there is a small green forestry commission sign at the car park entrance which says "for the Green Lochan". I will be wearing a branded grey 'Lost Sheep' cap.

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Meeting Point

Please meet by the visitor shop which is located a short walk away from the car park. I will be wearing a branded grey 'Lost Sheep' cap.

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Meeting Point

Meet at the Loch Mallachie RSPB information board, just to the west of Loch Garten. I will be wearing a branded grey 'Lost Sheep' cap.

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Loch Morlich

Stunning views down towards Loch Morlich and beyond.

Duration 60 minutes
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RSPB Loch Garten Nature Centre

The opportunity to visit the Osprey Centre at Loch Garten. During the summer months there is a chance to see nesting osprey and sometimes even golden eagles.

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
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Loch an Eilein

View the intriguing castle ruins located on an island with breathtaking views of the Cairngorm mountains behind.

Duration 120 minutes
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Cairngorms National Park

During the discovery hikes there will be plenty of opportunities to stop and take in our glorious surroundings. Whether you like to stop and listen to the sounds of nature or take photos of the distant mountains we will explore at a pace that is right for you.

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End Point

Please meet in the Allt Mor car park, there is a small green forestry commission sign at the car park entrance which says "for the Green Lochan". I will be wearing a branded grey 'Lost Sheep' cap.

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End Point

Please meet by the visitor shop which is located a short walk away from the car park. I will be wearing a branded grey 'Lost Sheep' cap.

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End Point

Meet at the Loch Mallachie RSPB information board, just to the west of Loch Garten. I will be wearing a branded grey 'Lost Sheep' cap.

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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    All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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    Great for families.
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Service animals allowed
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Wheelchair accessible
Provided by Lost Sheep Guiding

What our experts say

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    Don't forget your camera for stunning views!
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    Consider bringing a packed lunch to enjoy.
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    Check for wildlife at Loch Garten Osprey Centre.
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    Dress in layers; weather can change quickly.
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    Explore nearby Cairngorms ski center after!

More About this Experience

Introduction

Explore the stunning beauty of the Cairngorms National Park with a Private Guided Discovery Walk. Immerse yourself in the Scottish Highlands as you walk through ancient forests, visit historic ruins, and admire breathtaking lakes with the guidance of our knowledgeable local expert, Matt.

What to expect?

Embark on a journey filled with natural wonders and fascinating stories as you explore the Cairngorms National Park on foot. With our guided walks, you can expect a personalized experience tailored to your group's interests and fitness levels. Discover hidden gems and iconic landmarks while learning about the rich history and wildlife of the area.

Who is this for?

This experience is perfect for families, nature enthusiasts, and anyone looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of the Scottish Highlands. Whether you're a beginner hiker or a seasoned explorer, our guided walks offer something for everyone. Join us for a memorable adventure in one of Scotland's most scenic locations.

Why book this?

Step off the beaten path and into the heart of the Cairngorms National Park with our Private Guided Discovery Walk. With a local expert by your side, you'll gain a deeper appreciation for the natural wonders and cultural heritage of the area. From ancient forests to picturesque lakes, each step will reveal a new layer of beauty and intrigue, making this experience truly unforgettable.

Good to know

During your guided walk, you'll be provided with essential safety equipment, including a First Aid Kit and Group Shelter. Additional layers will also be available to ensure your comfort throughout the journey. Please note that lunch and private transportation are not included, so be sure to pack snacks and arrange transport to the meeting point at the old ski centre building.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced our Private Guided Discovery Walk rave about the personalized nature of the tours and the wealth of knowledge shared by our guide, Matt. Guests appreciate the opportunity to explore the Cairngorms National Park at their own pace while discovering hidden gems and scenic vistas along the way. Join us for an unforgettable adventure in this picturesque Scottish destination.

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