Kerry 8 Day Hike Bike Tour
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Day 1: Dingle
- You will meet your guide at your first accommodation in Dingle. We then kick off our Irish Adventure with a nice evening in Dingle where we will dine together in one of Dingle fabulous restaurants. Overnight in Dingle.
Day 2: Brandon to Cloghane Hike
- Transfer to Brandon Creek which was the place St Brendan began his extraordinary journey to North American in the 6th Century. Hike from here along an old military road to the eastern side of the Brandon massif, finishing in the village of Cloghane. Overnight in Dingle.
Walk Details: Distance: 20kms. Duration: 5.5 hours.
Day 3: Slea Head Cycle -
Heading west from Dingle you cycle via Ventry to Slea Head with its magnificent breath taking views across the Blasket Sound to the famous Blasket Islands. From here you cycle on to Dunquinn and Ballyferriter visiting some of the ancient sites dating back to 2,500 BC on your way back to Dingle for the evening. Overnight in Dingle.
Today’s
Cycle Distance: 42kms/ 26mi.
Day 4: Maghana Bo Hike - A wonderful Hike along the Dingle Peninsula from North to South, following a spectacular old farmer’s track. You walk over the plateau, passing a deserted famine village and Annascaul Lake on the way. Overnight in Killarney.
Walk Details: Distance: 18 kms. Duration: 5 hours.
Day 5: Killarney National Park Cycle - Today we take a nice comfortable cycle through the Killarney National Park around one on the famous 3 Lakes of Killarney finishing at the 19th Century Muckross House with the chance to tour this wonderful 19th century house also possible is a visit to Muckross traditional farms where you can see a replica of an Irish 19th Century working farm. Overnight in Killarney.
Today’s
Cycle Distance: 26kms/ 13mi.
Day 6: Gap of Dunloe Cycle
- Today’s adventure begins from Molls Gap overlooking the Killarney National Park, We descend into the Black Valley and on to Conquer the Gap of Dunloe. Overnight in Killarney.
Today’s
Cycle Distance: 36kms/ 23mi.
Day 7: Old Kenmare Road Hike -
We will start our hike today from the South side of the Mcgillicuddy Reeks which is Ireland’s highest mountain range. From here you walk across the Killarney National Park and through Esknamucky Glen to the beautiful Torc Waterfall. Killarney for final overnight.
Walk Details: Distance: 22kms. Duration: 6 hours.
Day 8: Departure - After your final and substantial Irish Breakfast, you will bid farewell to Kerry and continue on your journey home.
- You will meet your guide at your first accommodation in Dingle. We then kick off our Irish Adventure with a nice evening in Dingle where we will dine together in one of Dingle fabulous restaurants. Overnight in Dingle.
Day 2: Brandon to Cloghane Hike
- Transfer to Brandon Creek which was the place St Brendan began his extraordinary journey to North American in the 6th Century. Hike from here along an old military road to the eastern side of the Brandon massif, finishing in the village of Cloghane. Overnight in Dingle.
Walk Details: Distance: 20kms. Duration: 5.5 hours.
Day 3: Slea Head Cycle -
Heading west from Dingle you cycle via Ventry to Slea Head with its magnificent breath taking views across the Blasket Sound to the famous Blasket Islands. From here you cycle on to Dunquinn and Ballyferriter visiting some of the ancient sites dating back to 2,500 BC on your way back to Dingle for the evening. Overnight in Dingle.
Today’s
Cycle Distance: 42kms/ 26mi.
Day 4: Maghana Bo Hike - A wonderful Hike along the Dingle Peninsula from North to South, following a spectacular old farmer’s track. You walk over the plateau, passing a deserted famine village and Annascaul Lake on the way. Overnight in Killarney.
Walk Details: Distance: 18 kms. Duration: 5 hours.
Day 5: Killarney National Park Cycle - Today we take a nice comfortable cycle through the Killarney National Park around one on the famous 3 Lakes of Killarney finishing at the 19th Century Muckross House with the chance to tour this wonderful 19th century house also possible is a visit to Muckross traditional farms where you can see a replica of an Irish 19th Century working farm. Overnight in Killarney.
Today’s
Cycle Distance: 26kms/ 13mi.
Day 6: Gap of Dunloe Cycle
- Today’s adventure begins from Molls Gap overlooking the Killarney National Park, We descend into the Black Valley and on to Conquer the Gap of Dunloe. Overnight in Killarney.
Today’s
Cycle Distance: 36kms/ 23mi.
Day 7: Old Kenmare Road Hike -
We will start our hike today from the South side of the Mcgillicuddy Reeks which is Ireland’s highest mountain range. From here you walk across the Killarney National Park and through Esknamucky Glen to the beautiful Torc Waterfall. Killarney for final overnight.
Walk Details: Distance: 22kms. Duration: 6 hours.
Day 8: Departure - After your final and substantial Irish Breakfast, you will bid farewell to Kerry and continue on your journey home.
Included
- 7 nights stay in an en-suite room at our premium hand-picked accommodations.
- Delicious Irish breakfast each morning.
- 6 Picnic Lunches (on hike days only)
- Four sumptuous evening meals in the region’s top restaurants.
- 6 days hiking with 2 expert Irish guides who accompany the group for the duration of the holiday.
- 2 grades of walk to choose from daily – Comfort or Moderate.
- Boat trip across Lakes of Killarney.
- Courtesy transfers to and from each day’s walking locations and all transport as outlines in the itinerary.
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
Not included
- Flights
- Airport transfers
- Drinks
- Medical expenses
- Single Room Supplement – €285.00
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Minimum age is 18 years
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Features
Tourism
60%
Sport
55%
Cultural
35%
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