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Gijón and Oviedo: Excursion to Lakes of Somiedo and Path of the Bear

4.0(1)Rated 4.0 out of 5 from 1 reviews10 hFree cancellationBy Buendía
Gijón and Oviedo: Excursion to Lakes of Somiedo and Path of the Bear

About this activity

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the heart of Asturias on this full-day excursion combining mountain, tradition and iconic fauna. The adventure begins in the Natural Park of Somiedo, accessing from the Alto de la Farrapona to the impressive Lakes of Saliencia. There you can stroll through the glacier-based surroundings of Lake Cave and Lake Black, enjoying spectacular views from its natural viewpoints.

The route continues to Pola de Somiedo, where after a short orientation tour, you will have free time to immerse yourself in the local atmosphere and taste the best Asturian cuisine. In the afternoon, we will move to the council of Proaza to walk the famous Bear Path. From an expert guide, you will know the importance of the Cantabrian brown bear and visit the osero fence to observe specimens in semi-freedom. A comfortable and complete experience with transfers and explanations to discover the essence of Asturias.

What's included

  • ✓Access to the Somiedo Natural Park.
  • ✓Official guide throughout the tour.
  • ✓Air-conditioned vehicle

Not included

  • ✕Food and drinks
  • ✕Other expenses (souvenirs, entrance fees to monuments or attractions).

Meeting and pickup

  • Buendía store
  • At the stop opposite the bakery.

Good to know

  • Service animals allowed
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Pets not allowed

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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