From Merano to Lake Garda

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Starts
Merano
Duration
8 days
Languages
German
Difficulty
Hard
Minimum age
12 years

Description

Embark on an 8-day adventure that will take you through the heart of South Tyrol, a region known for its Mediterranean flair and rich cultural heritage. This multi-day tour is designed for those who love to explore on foot, offering a unique blend of hiking and sightseeing. You'll traverse charming leafy alleys, hike through apple orchards, explore historic fortresses, and marvel at natural phenomena like ice holes and sparkling alpine lakes. The tour also includes a taste of the high Brenta peaks and a breathtaking view of Lake Garda. Each day brings a new adventure, with walking times ranging from 3 to 6 hours. This tour is not just about the destinations, but also the journey, as you'll be hiking through some of the most beautiful landscapes in Italy.

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Included

7 x breakfast

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Ascent Mendel Pass cable car

Ascent Pradel-Molveno cable car (only in the summer season, otherwise short hike)

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7 x overnight stays in selected *** hotels and inns with accommodation in a double room / single room with bath or shower/WC

Detailed travel documents (digital in advance, in printed form in your first hotel, 1x per room; German or English))

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Individual hiking (no group tour)

Best worked out route guidance

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Luggage transfer from hotel to hotel

Personal tour information

Navigation app with GPS data

7-day carefree service number

Fire and ice travel insurance

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Daily Itinerary

Day1

Day 1
Day 1: Exploring South Tyrol

  • Meran - Merano - Arrival day
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Start your adventure in the heart of South Tyrol, a city known for its Mediterranean flair and cultural richness. Spend the day strolling through its charming leafy alleys and along the Passer promenade, following in the footsteps of Empress Sissi.

Day2

Day 2
Day 2: Hiking through Tisens and Nals

  • Meran - Merano
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Embark on a hike through the Waal trails, passing through apple orchards and the chestnut village of Tisens. Visit the historic St. Christoph Church before descending through a beautiful wooded area to Nals, a village surrounded by apple orchards and vineyards.

Day3

Day 3
Day 3: Castle Trail and Lake Kaltern

Today's adventure takes you on the Castle Trail, where you'll explore various historic fortresses. In the afternoon, experience the natural phenomenon of the ice holes before heading to Lake Kaltern through vineyards and past St. George's Tower.

Day4

Day 4
Day 4: From Mendel Pass to Coredo

Start your day with a train ride to the Mendel Pass, where you'll enjoy an imposing view. From there, hike through adventurous gorges and idyllic villages to the Santuario of St. Romedio. End your day in the charming village of Coredo in the heart of Trentino.

Day5

Day 5
Day 5: From Coredo to Molveno

After a short transfer through the Val di Non, hike along the Way of St. James to the Paganella Plateau. Continue through distinct wooded areas to Cavedago, known for its three-arched bridge, and then to Andalo. End your day in Molveno, at the foot of the Brenta Dolomites and on the shores of the shimmering turquoise Molveno Lake.

Day6

Day 6
Day 6: Exploring the Brenta Peaks

Get a taste of the high Brenta peaks as you take a cable car up the Pradel Mountain Area. Enjoy a typical Italian snack at a mountain hut and take in the impressive view of the surrounding peaks. Your route will then take you to the crystal-clear, green mountain lake Lago Nembia.

Day7

Day 7
Day 7: From the Brenta Peaks to Lake Garda

  • Riva del Garda
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On the final day of your hiking week, traverse the natural meadows of the Lomason Valley and climb up to the Rifugio Monte San Pietro. Enjoy a breathtaking view of Lake Garda before descending through winding alleys to the Castel of Tenno. Your journey ends at the shore of Lake Garda, after a hike through olive groves and Mediterranean cypress vegetation.

Day8

Day 8
Day 8: Departure

Your 8-day adventure comes to an end. Depart at your leisure or extend your stay to further explore the beautiful region.

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