Somiedo Biosphere Reserve and its Villages - Tour from Oviedo
Overview
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10 hours
Mobile ticket
Discover Somiedo Natural Park, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve!
We will begin our journey at the Alto de la Farrapona mountain pass, where you'll enjoy panoramic views and have the chance to spot wildlife from designated bear-watching viewpoints. Next, we’ll take a scenic hike to Lago La Cueva, a stunning lake surrounded by majestic mountains.
Our adventure continues with a visit to the Somiedo Ecomuseum, where you’ll learn about local culture, transhumance, and traditional thatched-roof huts. We’ll also explore the charming village of Pola de Somiedo, before heading to La Peral, where we’ll take in breathtaking views of the valley from the Mirador del Príncipe.
This tour is perfect for nature lovers, hikers, and wildlife enthusiasts!
Additional Info
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Not recommended for travelers with mobility problems
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What‘s Included
Private transportation
Local Guide
tickets Ecomuseo de Somiedo
Lunch
What To Expect
Parque Natural de Somiedo
In this day tour we will drive along the stunning Somiedo Natural Park, designated a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in 2000, is one of the first protected natural areas in Asturias since 1988 and one of the best-preserved in northern Spain. Covering 29,164 hectares, this park offers a truly unique environment, perfectly representing the…
Our journey will begin as we head toward the Alto de la Farrapona mountain pass. Along the way, we will immerse ourselves in the wild beauty of the rocky mountains and pass through an area with several viewpoints ideal for bear watching. Once we reach Alto de la Farrapona, we will start a slow hiking route to La Cueva Lake (1 h go and return). From the Alto de la Farrapona lookout, we wil enjoy with breathtaking views surrounded by majestic mountains.
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Somiedo Biosphere Reserve and its Villages - Tour from Oviedo
Reviews
1 review
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Very good activity....
Raul S,
Jun 5, 2025
- Viator
5.00Very good activity. Unmissable. Pelayo the extraordinary guide, excellent person and very good professional level
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