Mycology, mushrooms and fungi route in Cuenca
Highlights
- Explore the mycological wealth of the Serranía de Cuenca
- Learn from an expert guide about mushrooms and fungi
- Discover edible species like níscalo and boletus
- Experience the thrill of finding hidden treasures in the forest
- Visit the stunning Ventano del Diablo viewpoint
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Duration 4 hours
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Expert mycological guide
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Suitable for all fitness levels
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Service animals allowed
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Available in English and Spanish
Experience the magic of autumn in the Serranía de Cuenca on the exhilarating "Mycology, mushrooms and fungi route." Join an expert mycological guide and embark on a journey to uncover the hidden treasures of the forest. Discover a variety of species, including edible gems like níscalo, boletus, agaricus, and mushrooms. Learn the secrets of mycology as you search through the woods, distinguishing the edible from the toxic. This immersive experience offers a thrilling sensation as you pluck these precious treasures from nature's grasp. Located just 20kms from the capital basin in the direction of the Cuenca mountain range, this adventure awaits. Don't miss the opportunity to delve into the fascinating world of mushrooms and fungi and immerse yourself in nature's bounty.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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4 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore the incredible mycology of Cuenca's forests with an expert guide, discovering edible and toxic mushrooms on this immersive 4-hour adventure.
Included
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Tour guide
Excluded
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Lunch
Meeting Point
From the capital basin it is only 20kms in the direction of the Cuenca mountain range
Camino de la Noria, S/N, 16140 Villalba de la Sierra, Cuenca , Spain
End Point
From the capital basin it is only 20kms in the direction of the Cuenca mountain range
Camino de la Noria, S/N, 16140 Villalba de la Sierra, Cuenca , Spain
What to expect
Villalba de la Sierra
Ventano del Diablo
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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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Visit Ventano del Diablo for views.
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Bring a basket for mushroom collection.
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Wear comfortable shoes for the forest.
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Check local regulations on foraging.
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Consider a picnic at the end point.
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Introduction
Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of mycology and uncover the hidden treasures of the Serranía de Cuenca on the Mycology, mushrooms and fungi route. Led by an expert mycological guide, this activity promises an unforgettable journey through the enchanting forests of Cuenca, where diverse mushroom species await your discovery. Experience the thrill of searching for edible varieties like níscalo, boletus, and agaricus, while learning to distinguish them from their toxic counterparts. This immersive adventure offers a unique opportunity to connect with nature and delve into the secret world of mushrooms and fungi.What to expect?
Embarking on the "Mushrooms and fungi" activity in Cuenca, you will travel to various towns in the Serranía de Cuenca, each boasting a rich mycological bounty. With a duration of 240 minutes, this excursion ensures ample time to explore the forests and engage in the search for these natural treasures. Accompanied by an expert guide, you will unlock the secrets of mycology, learning about different species and their characteristics. Discover the thrill of identifying edible mushrooms, gaining knowledge that can be taken home and shared with friends and family. This experience promises an exhilarating journey into the enchanting world of mycology.Who is this for?
The Mycology, mushrooms and fungi route in Cuenca caters to both nature enthusiasts and aspiring mycologists. Whether you are a seasoned mushroom forager or simply curious about the wonders of fungi, this activity welcomes all individuals with a passion for the great outdoors. Families, couples, and solo travelers can all enjoy the exploration of Cuenca's forests and the excitement of discovering edible mushrooms. This experience offers a chance to immerse oneself in the natural beauty of the Serranía de Cuenca while gaining insights into the captivating world of mycology.Why book this?
Escape the ordinary and embark on a captivating journey through the bountiful forests of Cuenca with the Mycology, mushrooms and fungi route. Led by an expert guide, this activity promises an enriching experience that combines adventure, education, and the thrill of discovery. Gain a deeper understanding of the natural world as you learn to identify edible mushrooms, unlocking a new appreciation for the intricate ecosystems that surround us. This immersive excursion is not only an opportunity to enjoy the beauty of nature but also a chance to connect with like-minded individuals who share your passion for mycology and exploration.Good to know
During the Mycology, mushrooms and fungi route in Cuenca, you will be venturing into the heart of nature, so it is essential to come prepared. Be sure to wear comfortable clothing and sturdy shoes suitable for walking in the forest. Bringing a small backpack with water, snacks, and sunscreen is also recommended. Your expert guide will provide essential knowledge about mushroom identification and safety. Remember to follow their instructions diligently to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Get ready to be amazed by the incredible diversity of mushrooms and fungi in the Serranía de Cuenca.Reviews
Previous adventurers who have embarked on the Mycology, mushrooms and fungi route in Cuenca have praised the expertise of the guides and the wealth of knowledge shared during the activity. Travelers have expressed their delight in uncovering the hidden treasures of the forests and learning to identify a variety of edible mushrooms. Many have noted the unique sense of accomplishment and connection with nature that comes with foraging for mushrooms. Overall, participants have described this experience as educational, exciting, and a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is