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From 16 years old - Group size: 2-8 | Accomodation: Standard |
- Bastia
Sunday - BASTIA; Transfer to Evisa
Bastia is a baroque city of culture and ideally located by the Mediterranean coast.
Pick up in the afternoon from Bastia airport or Bastia city centre, and transfer to the Gite U Poggiu in Evisa.
- Evisa
Monday - GUIDED WALK; Evisa to Ota
Today you will enter the Spelunca gorges, beautiful site with bare Orange Granite walls plunging into the water. Admire the Zaglia bridge made of Genovese stone and possibility to have a swim in the fresh water.
Join the Gite “chez Felix” in the evening.
Ascent: 0m Descent: 530m
- Ota
Tuesday - GUIDED WALK; Ota to Serriera
Start the walk by exploring the red cliffs surrounding Ota. You will then climb Capu San Petru (914m) from where you will discover a superb view over Porto bay and Piana cliffs. On the way down to Porto, through a really nice forest path, possibility to stop at Bussaglia beach for a swim.
Join the hotel l'Aiglon, 500m from the beach.
Ascent: 570m Descent 880m
- Porto Bay
Wednesday - GUIDED WALK; Serriera to Osani
Today you will discover a path used before by the coast guard up to the Gratelle beach, where it is possible to stop for a swim. Then we will climb up to the village of Osani (atitude 210 m).
Stop for the night in the hotel “Dolce Vita” in Osani.
Ascent: 800m Descent 600m
- Mare e Monti
Thursday - GUIDED WALK; Osani to Girolata
In the morning we will climb up to Monte Senino (618m), off track and superb itinerary, and we will join the village of Girolata.
We will spend the night in the Gite “Le Cormoran” only accessible by boat!
Ascent: 700 m Descent: 700 m
- Sample the local food!
Friday - GUIDED WALK; Girolata to Galeria
From the Gite we will start the walk on an easy and nice path leading to the altitude 784m from where the view is breathtaking. From:there patch will lead to Galeria through an oak forest path.
We will then stop by the sea, at the Gite “etape marine” for the night.
Ascent: 784m Descent:754m
- Galeria
Saturday - TRANSFER to Bastia
Spend the morning at your own pace in Galeria, enjoy a swim in the sea, or just relax before a transfer to Bastia airport or Bastia city centre.
ACCESS:
By plane:
-Easy Jet Bastia from London Gatwick, Lyon, Geneva and Manchester
-Regular flights to London Gatwick from Ireland, Ryanair
By Boat:
-Access to Bastia from Nice, Marseilles, Toulon, Genoa, Livourne, Savona.
Do not hesitate to contact us to help you organising your transfer to Bastia.
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