MuseoAceite

Visiting the olive oil museum, discover the manzanilla olive from Cáceres!

Marchagaz

Visiting the olive oil museum, discover the manzanilla olive from Cáceres!

Come and discover the oil culture.

Duration

1 hour

Timetables

All year round
Monday to Sunday

Languages

Spanish English

Ideal for

25-60 people
Families, couples and friends

A WHOLE EXPERIENCE....
Contributing to the maintenance of the olive grove of manzanilla cacereña olives.

WHAT WILL YOU DO?
From the hand of one of the best master millers, you can learn about the culture of extra virgin olive oil, its history and its roots in the villages of northern Extremadura.
We encourage you to discover or rediscover together the Interpretation Center of the Olive, the Olive Grove and the Oil, in Marchagaz, the culture of the oil, measures, means of production, storage, transport … even the science studied today, applied in these rudimentary and ancient means of production that surprise and amaze by the ingenuity developed by the people of the time without the means and knowledge of today.
By doing this activity you will learn to love nature and you will contribute to maintain the olive grove manzanilla cacereña, to promote organic farming and sustainable production!

Information and bookings
Meeting point
  • PRICE:
  • "Check rates with the supplier"
  • Organized by Oleosetin
  • THE PRICE INCLUDES:
  • Guide: master miller.
  • Guided tour.
  • Technical equipment.
  • Workshop.
  • TO BE CONSIDERED:
  • Transfers are not included.
  • Reservations must be made 24 hours in advance.
MundoGrullas

Welcome to the world of cranes!

Tierras de Granadilla

Welcome to the world of cranes!

Observe one of the most impressive crane roosts in northern Cáceres

Duration

1 hour and 30 minutes

Timetables

Octubre a febrero
De lunes a domingo
7h, 8h, 16h y 17h

Languages

Spanish

Ideal for


3-16 people Couples and friends

TODA UNA EXPERIENCIA…
Conociendo uno de los dormideros más grandes de grullas invernantes del Norte de Extremadura.

WHAT WILL YOU DO?

Extremadura is one of the best areas in Europe for bird watching, due to its diversity of habitats and the excellent state of conservation of its meadows and natural areas.

Led by Dani, an expert nature guide and biologist, you will discover the most spectacular landscapes of Tierras de Granadilla and you will be able to learn about the main ornithological species characteristic of the Gabriel y Galán reservoir environment with special emphasis on visualizing the almost 2500 individuals of the common crane that winters in this area in the company of several species of ducks, waders and other species associated with irrigated agricultural environments. The observation of their movements is a unique experience and the characteristic trumpeting sound is one of the most exciting spectacles in the ornithological world.

We provide you with the technical equipment: binoculars and telescopes, and you just worry about following the flight of the cranes on an unforgettable route!

Information and bookings
Meeting point
  • PRICE:
  • "Check rates with the supplier"
  • Organized by Vive Ambroz
  • THE PRICE INCLUDES:
  • Route guided by an expert in nature.
  • Technical equipment: binoculars and telescopes
  • Liability and accident insurance
  • TO BE CONSIDERED:
  • Availability subject to weather conditions
Birdwatching

Birdwatching, explore and discover the species of the Extremadura meadow

Granadilla

Birdwatching, explore and discover the species of the Extremadura meadow

Interpret wildlife through games and animal tracking

Duration

2 hours and 30 minutes

Timetables

March - November
Monday to Sunday 10h and 17h

Languages

Spanish English

Ideal for

4-50 people
Families, couples and friends

TODA UNA EXPERIENCIA…
Disfrutando una actividad de interpretación y rastreo de fauna forestal en la dehesa.

WHAT WILL YOU DO?

Are you passionate about nature? Do you want to discover and learn about the Iberian fauna that lives in Oliva de Plasencia? The diversity of the place allows you to enjoy the observation of forest birds, mountain birds, scrubland birds, dehesa birds, crop birds and aquatic birds.

Pedro José will receive you at the farm to make together an environmental interpretation route through the observation of the species that live in the pasture. You will learn about the biodiversity that surrounds them, the types of birds that live and lived there, their characteristics and their way of life. Then, you will have fun in a workshop investigating the tracks, traces and signs of the animals that inhabit the meadow.

An activity to raise awareness of the natural and animal environment, a sensory experience that will sharpen your senses!

Information and bookings
Meeting point
  • PRICE:
  • "Check rates with the supplier"
  • Organized by Dehesando
  • THE PRICE INCLUDES:
  • Route guided by a forestry technician
  • TO BE CONSIDERED:
  • Reservations must be made at least 7 days in advance.
  • Activity subject to weather conditions.
  • In case of rain, it is not possible to carry out this activity.
BarqueroPajarero

The bird boatman

Guijo de Granadilla

The bird boatman

Experience nature, relive history and watch the birds of Alagón river

Duration

2 hours and 30 minutes

Timetables

April/October
From Monday to Sunday Check with the company

Languages

Spanish

Ideal for

4-12 people
Families, couples and friends

A WHOLE EXPERIENCE....
Combining the observation and interpretation of nature with culture in a relevant historical context.

WHAT WILL YOU DO?
A kayaking experience that perfectly combines the observation and interpretation of nature in a historical context of great relevance for the territory that has left a legacy worth discovering; the history of the House of Alba and its relationship with Tierras de Granadilla.
Your adventure will take place descending by kayak on the Alagón river, enjoying a beautiful ride sailing and watching some birds of the riparian and pasture ecosystems up to the bridge of Guijo de Granadilla, known as “El Pontón” because of the size of its arch. From the kayak you will get to know the ecosystem so valuable and valued by the Dukes of Alba, and you will observe the winged protagonists that are found in this area at the edge of the Special Protection Area for Birds of the Gabriel y Galán reservoir. At the end of the activity, you will enjoy a snack to recharge your batteries.
An activity for the observation and interpretation of nature, where the kayak is the transport and the binoculars the main tool!

Information and bookings
Meeting point
  • PRICE:
  • "Check rates with the supplier"
  • Organizado por Turismo Avtico Valle del Ambroz
  • THE PRICE INCLUDES:
  • Guided birding route by kayak on the Alagón river.
  • Snack at the end of the activity.
  • Material for birdwatching.
  • Technical and necessary equipment for the kayaking activity.
  • Biologist guide and qualified monitors.
  • Support car.
  • TO BE CONSIDERED:
  • Bring a cap, swimsuit, sunscreen, water, towel.
  • Children (minimun 10 years old)
ValleAmbrozCascadasVeredas

The Ambroz Valley and Granadilla, between waterfalls and trails

Hervás

The Ambroz Valley and Granadilla, between waterfalls and trails

Tour the Ambroz Valley on high-end bikes

Duration

6h Half Day
12h Full day

Timetables

All year round
From Monday to Sunday
Between 9h and 21h

Languages

Spanish

Ideal for

2-10 people
Couples and friends

A WHOLE EXPERIENCE....
Discovering the magic of Hervás to Granadilla, between trails, waterfalls and spectacular natural areas.

WHAT WILL YOU DO?

In the mood for an adventure full of nature? Put yourselves to the test by discovering the Heidi trail in Hervás. You will go through a forest track with an amazing panoramic view of the valley, its corners and waterfalls. If you dare, you will do a circular route through trails and descents that will leave you wanting more. You have more than 200km of tracks and trails to enjoy, not to be missed!
You will leave from Hervás to enter the Ambroz Valley at an altitude of 1200 meters. You will walk through the Castañar Gallego, you will observe waterfalls and the source of its rivers to go down by trails until you reach the oak located in the scrubland. The route continues towards Granadilla, pedalling through the pasture and climbing pine forests.
You will enjoy the spectacular fauna of the place, where you can see deer during the rutting season and cranes in autumn and winter. Passing by the reservoir, you will meet the birds that nest there and you will feel the aroma of the oaks and cork oaks.
Adrenaline, beauty and nature in a single activity, what are you waiting for to try it?

Information and bookings
Meeting point
  • PRICE:
  • "Check rates with the supplier"
  • Organized by e-bikes Hervás
  • THE PRICE INCLUDES:
  • Technical equipment: electric bicycle and helmet.
  • Route guided by a professional.
  • Civil liability insurance and accident insurance.
  • Tool kit, route design, continuous assistance.
  • Delivery and pick up of bicycles at different points.
  • TO BE CONSIDERED:
  • Reservations must be done in advanced.
  • Length of the route: between 30 and 50 kilometres depending on the level and needs of the participants.
  • Availability of the activity subject to weather conditions.
  • The route may vary depending on the needs and conditions of the participants.
  • Please consult with the company to customise the activity.
DescubriendoCaparraGranadilla

Discovering Cáparra and Granadilla on wheels!

Guijo de Granadilla

Discovering Cáparra and Granadilla on wheels!

Feel the breeze of the culture and landscapes of Tierras de Granadilla and Cáparra.

Duration

3 hours

Timetables

From 9h to 17h

Languages

Spanish

Ideal for

4-8 people
Families, couples and friends.

A WHOLE EXPERIENCE....
The route takes you through a multitude of landscapes and ecosystems, as diverse as the Extremadura pastures, irrigated lands and lush pine forests.

WHAT WILL YOU DO?

We propose you a guided route by electric bicycle, 40 km long and 530 m of elevation gain. Starting from the town of Carcaboso, you will begin the beautiful journey along the La Plata Greenway and the Tierras of Granadilla, following the tracks of the Astorga – Plasencia Railway, better known as the “Vía de la Plata Railway”, which will take you into the Greenway to enjoy spectacular scenery.
Then, you can visit the site of the Roman City of Cáparra and its quadricorn arch that guards the passage of the Via Verde through this ancient city. You will also visit the abandoned village of Villa de Granadilla, protected by its impressive tower and wall. At the end of the route, you will be picked up by a company vehicle to take you back to the starting point.
Are you ready to discover the multitude of landscapes that accompany this route?
Ambroz-Cáparra is a place of contrasts, lush pastures of oak and cork oak, and a great history of cultures, Celts, Vetons and Jews who left their mark on the territory.

Information and bookings
Meeting point
  • PRICE:
  • "Check rates with the supplier"
  • Organized by Jálama Outdoor
  • THE PRICE INCLUDES:
  • Guided route.
  • Technical equipment: electric bicycle and helmet.
  • Liability insurance.
  • TO BE CONSIDERED:
  • Minimum age for the activity: 12 years old.
  • Reservations must be made at least 24 hours in advance.
  • Difficulty of the route: low-medium.
  • Comfortable clothing is recommended.
  • Availability of the activity subject to weather conditions.
CaminandoNaturalezaCastanar

Walking between nature and history, discover the Castañar Gallego!

Hervás

Walking between nature and history, discover the Castañar Gallego!

Feel the magic and well-being of nature in a unique forest in the Ambroz Valley

Duration

1 hour and 30 minutes

Timetables

Spring and summer 9h, 10h, 17h
Autumn and winter 9h, 10h, 15h

Languages

Spanish

Ideal for

2-25 people
Families, couples and friends

A WHOLE EXPERIENCE....
Visiting the chestnut grove with the best state of conservation of the Iberian Peninsula.

WHAT WILL YOU DO?
You will fall in love with one of the best-preserved forests in southern Europe, the
Galician Chestnut grove of the Ambroz Valley, declared a Protected Landscape. Through a
gentle circular route of 5km you will learn, from the hand of your expert guide in nature,
the variety of trees that treasures this jewel of botany with more than 260 hectares of
feral chestnut grove.
A pleasant walk where you will learn and listen to the sounds of the forest, you will enter
a protected environment to enjoy the biodiversity and tranquillity. You will discover the
secrets of the chestnut tree through a biological interpretation of the chestnut tree, you
will observe a chestnut tree with more than 150 years old, as well as a small group of
millenary chestnut trees. On your return, you will have the opportunity to walk along a
section of the Heidi trail, learn about its history, the reproduction of the chestnut tree
during the flowering and fruiting seasons.
A magical place to discover, a unique place to enjoy in company!

Information and bookings
Meeting point
  • PRICE:
  • "Check rates with the supplier"
  • Organized by Vive Ambroz
  • THE PRICE INCLUDES:
  • Route guided by an expert in nature.
  • Liability insurance.
  • TO BE CONSIDERED:
  • Minimum age for the activity: 5 years old.
  • Availability of the activity subject to weather conditions.
  • Route not signposted.
  • Recommended time of year for the activity: Spring,
BigSupAmbroz

Big Sup, walking on the Ambroz water

Baños de Montemayor

Big Sup, walking on the Ambroz water

Refreshing group fun in Baños de Montemayor!

Duration

1 hour

Timetables

March to November
Monday to Sunday

Languages

Spanish

Ideal for

4-8 people
Families, couples and friends.

A WHOLE EXPERIENCE....
Having fun with an innovative activity in the Ambroz Valley.

WHAT WILL YOU DO?

Fancy a peculiar day in the waters of the Ambroz Valley? We propose the enjoyment of the waters of the Baños de Montemayor reservoir where, with an activity full of fun and skill you will exercise while enjoying the spectacular views offered by the reservoir.
Big Sup, a type of paddle surfing that you can do in a group combining exercise with balance training, coordination and teamwork, a way to enjoy with family or friends of the most original and fun.
Big Sup is guaranteed big fun, let yourself be caught by nature and take new memories with friends back home!

Information and bookings
Meeting point
  • PRICE:
  • "Check rates with the supplier"
  • Organized by Turismo Activo Valle del Ambroz
  • THE PRICE INCLUDES:
  • The price does not include: meals, drinks and transportation to the starting point of the activity.
  • Activity accompanied by a monitor in case of participation of minors. If the group is formed by adults, it is free.
  • It is recommended to wear a T-shirt, hat, sunscreen and bring a towel and change of clothes.
  • It is necessary to wear sneakers or flip-flops that cannot fall off or come off during the activity.
  • TO BE CONSIDERED:
  • Minimum age for the activity: 16 years old.
  • Difficulty of the route: High.
  • Good physical condition is required.
  • Availability of the activity subject to weather conditions.
ConquistaPinajarro

To the conquest of Pinajarro!

Hervás

To the conquest of Pinajarro!

Savour the victory of reaching one of the highest peaks in Extremadura.

Duration

8 hours

Timetables

All year round
Monday to Sunday

Languages

Spanish

Ideal for

2-10 people
Families, couples and friends

A WHOLE EXPERIENCE....
Crowning the second highest mountain in Extremadura and enjoying its incredible views.

WHAT WILL YOU DO?

The Pinajarro is undoubtedly one of the symbols of Hervás. We encourage you to climb with an expert mountain guide to one of the highest mountains in Extremadura with 2099 meters. This magnificent granite mass greets imposingly at the entrance of Hervás exhibiting its grandeur showing a harmonious landscape of high mountains.
A linear route of 18 km with a long and gradual ascent that will test you physically and mentally, making an effort that will be pleasantly rewarded with the crowning of its summit. You will pass through the Chorrera de Hervás, the Pista Heidi, the Prados de las Fuentes, the Canchalitos, the Pinajarro peak and Las Charcas Verdes.
Spectacular views of the mountains and valleys of northern Extremadura await you; steep and rugged mountains and glacial cirques on the north-eastern slopes of the Sierra de Béjar and Candelario. And to regain strength at the end of the route, nothing better than a great snack with local products!

Information and bookings
Meeting point
  • PRICE:
  • "Check rates with the supplier"
  • Organized by Verata Experience
  • THE PRICE INCLUDES:
  • Necessary material, technical equipment and guided route.
  • Picnic with tasting of local products.
  • Round trip transportation from the meeting point to the starting point of the route.
  • Liability insurance.
  • TO BE CONSIDERED:
  • Minimum age for the activity: 16 years old.
  • Difficulty of the route: High.
  • Good physical condition is required.
  • Availability of the activity subject to weather conditions.
AdrenalinaDestrezaDiversion

Adrenaline, skill and fun at the La Garganta Perdida

Jarilla

Adrenaline, skill and fun at the La Garganta Perdida

Descend the gorge rappelling and discovering its incredible views.

Duration

4 hours

Timetables

March 21st to December 21st
From Monday to Sunday
From 10h to 14h

Languages

Spanish

Ideal for

2-14 people
Families, couples and friends

A WHOLE EXPERIENCE....
Feeling the high landscape value, the spectacular panoramic views and the unique beauty of the Ribera Forest.

WHAT WILL YOU DO?

Are you ready to live an exciting experience descending the riverbed of the Gorge? If you have already had a first contact with canyoning, you can’t miss new sensations! Assisted, when necessary, by equipped rope installations, by qualified guides, and equipped with harness, wetsuit and helmet, we will have fun taking advantage of the orography of the terrain. We will make rappels, slides and jumps in a very vertical environment.
You will be welcomed to start a hiking route to the top of the Garganta Perdida, where you will find very panoramic rappels with views of the whole region: Gabriel y Galán reservoir, Trasierra region and Las Hurdes. In the upper part you will make a more scenic route, with spectacular views. The Perdida gorge is not very aquatic but vertical, in the lower part of the ravine, you will feel the adrenaline going through more boxed rappels.
Do you dare to go into La Garganta Perdida? adrenaline and fun guaranteed!

Information and bookings
Meeting point
  • PRICE:
  • "Check rates with the supplier"
  • Organized by La Aldea Juglar - Boquique Aventura
  • THE PRICE INCLUDES:
  • Specialized and qualified guide.
  • Material and technical equipment for the activity: helmet, neoprene and ropes.
  • TO BE CONSIDERED:
  • Minimum age for the activity: 12 years old.
  • Sports shoes or bathing sandals and swimsuit/bikini or similar are required.
  • Availability of the activity subject to weather conditions.
  • Use of a lifejacket is compulsory.
  • Notification of size information.
  • Difficulty: easy-intermediate level.
  • Second initiation canyon, for people who have had a small contact and want to repeat or have another kind of sensation.