Ecotourism in Lagoa dos Salgados, birdwatching, walking, workshop and lunch
Highlights
- 7 km walk through different ecosystems
- Observing fauna and flora in a birdwatching hotspot
- Tasting local gastronomy
- Opportunity to make a piece of art with a local artist
- Enjoying grilled coastal fish with salad and baked potato
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Duration 7 hours
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Small group tour
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Lunch included
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Bottled water provided
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Expert local guide
Join us in an exciting ecotourism adventure in Lagoa dos Salgados! This immersive activity combines birdwatching, walking, a workshop, and a delicious lunch. As you arrive at the meeting point, our local guide will give you a brief introduction to the activity before we embark on a journey along the boundary between land and sea. The area boasts 12 natural and semi-natural habitats, making it a perfect spot for observing and identifying various species. The proximity to the ocean provides fresh and high-quality goods, which you'll savor during the traditional fish lunch. But the adventure doesn't end there! Afterward, you'll have the unique opportunity to create a piece of art made of clay while learning local handicraft techniques. Immerse yourself in nature, gastronomy, and creativity on this unforgettable experience!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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7 hours
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Available in English, Portuguese
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Explore the stunning Lagoa dos Salgados with birdwatching, local cuisine, and art workshops in a unique ecotourism experience.
Included
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Bottled water
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Lunch
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All fees and taxes
Meeting Point
Google maps (37.190766,-8.420033) https://maps.app.goo.gl/LMkDiEQf5B28cdiS6 Adress: Quinta Simões Casas da ribeira nº107 8300-023 Silves
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End Point
Google maps (37.190766,-8.420033) https://maps.app.goo.gl/LMkDiEQf5B28cdiS6 Adress: Quinta Simões Casas da ribeira nº107 8300-023 Silves
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What to expect
Lagoa dos Salgados
Grilled coastal fish
Grilled coastal fish served with salad and baked potato.
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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Service animals allowed
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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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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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Not recommended for people with motor problems
What our experts say
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Try the grilled coastal fish for lunch.
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Bring binoculars for birdwatching.
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Wear comfortable shoes for the 7 km walk.
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Visit the nearby beaches after the tour.
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Capture your favorite views for art inspiration.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Welcome to the exciting world of ecotourism in Lagoa dos Salgados! This unique experience combines birdwatching, walking, a workshop, and a delicious lunch, offering you an immersive journey into the natural wonders of this stunning region. As you arrive at the meeting point, our knowledgeable local guide will provide a brief introduction to the activity before we embark on a fascinating adventure in the company's own vehicle.What to expect?
Prepare yourself for an awe-inspiring 7 km walk through diverse ecosystems, where you'll have the opportunity to spot and identify a fascinating array of flora and fauna. Lagoa dos Salgados is renowned globally for its natural values, attracting birdwatching enthusiasts with its abundant and diverse avian species. With an abundance of rarities to be found here, this hotspot presents a birdwatching paradise. Along the pedestrian path, you'll have the best chance to observe, interpret, and learn about the incredible species that call this area home.Who is this for?
This incredible experience is perfect for nature lovers, birdwatching enthusiasts, and individuals seeking an immersive encounter with the great outdoors. Whether you're a seasoned birdwatcher or a beginner keen to learn more about the fascinating world of ornithology, this activity caters to all levels of interest and expertise. Additionally, this ecotourism adventure is designed to be inclusive, welcoming individuals of all ages and backgrounds to participate and discover the enchanting beauty of Lagoa dos Salgados.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the tranquility of nature as you embark on this unforgettable journey. What sets this experience apart is not only the opportunity to observe rare bird species but also the chance to indulge in the delectable flavors of the local gastronomy. After the invigorating walk, you'll be treated to a mouthwatering lunch featuring freshly caught coastal fish prepared in the traditional way. To add an artistic touch to your adventure, a local artist will guide you in creating your own unique piece of art using clay, allowing you to combine your observations from the tour with your creative expression.Good to know
When joining this extraordinary ecotourism adventure, make sure to wear comfortable walking shoes and bring a hat, sunscreen, and water to stay hydrated along the way. The total duration of this experience is approximately 420 minutes, guaranteeing ample time to immerse yourself in the beauty of Lagoa dos Salgados and indulge in the local culture and cuisine. After the activity, you will return to the initial meeting point, creating a sense of completion to this enriching journey.Reviews
Customers who have embarked on this ecotourism adventure have praised its immersive nature and the knowledgeable guidance provided by the local guide. They were thrilled by the abundance of bird species and the opportunity to witness some rare sightings. Additionally, the lunch featuring freshly grilled coastal fish exceeded their expectations, highlighting the authentic flavors of the region. The workshop facilitated by the talented local artist added a unique and creative dimension to the experience, allowing visitors to connect with nature while expressing their artistic side. Overall, participants were highly satisfied with this ecotourism adventure, describing it as a must-do for any lover of the great outdoors.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is