Jeep Tour with Lunch in Barbagia from Arbatax

Experience the authentic heart of Sardinia with an extraordinary jeep tour through the stunning landscapes of Barbagia! Starting from Arbatax, this adventure takes you along breathtaking routes to Villagrande Strisaili, where you’ll skirt the picturesque Bau Muggeris Lake before delving into the majestic Gennargentu massif.
Highlights of the tour include a visit to the Nuraghe Ruinas, where you can soak in the ancient history of Sardinia. With an expert guide, you’ll explore the Girgini Forest and the charming village of Desulo, adorned with vibrant murals that reflect local culture.
For lunch, savor an authentic Sardinian meal prepared by shepherds in a traditional sheepfold, featuring fresh local products.
This 170 km off-road journey also includes brief walking segments, allowing you to immerse yourself in this region’s natural beauty and cultural richness. Don’t miss this opportunity to blend history, nature, and culinary delights in one unforgettable experience!

The Gennargentu region, an expansive and wild area in the heart of Sardinia, offers a true escape into untouched nature. Renowned for its rugged landscapes, this region is a paradise for outdoor adventurers and nature enthusiasts. Its vast terrain is characterized by dramatic gorges, ancient canyons, and rolling hillsides that reveal Sardinia’s most pristine natural beauty. Hiking trails weave through lush valleys and steep cliffs, offering unparalleled views and encounters with the island’s unique flora and fauna.

Set amidst Sardinia’s stunning natural landscape, the Nuraghe Ruinas complex stands as one of the island’s largest and most historically significant nuragic sites. This ancient citadel, likely a prominent settlement in its time, features not only the impressive nuraghe tower but also a Giants’ Tomb, possibly a sacred well, and the remains of a sprawling village with nearly 200 stone huts. Visitors can explore this remarkable archaeological site and immerse themselves in the unique cultural heritage of Sardinia.

Girgini Forest, located in Desulo in Sardinia’s Nuoro province, is a vast natural area nestled in the Gennargentu Mountains spanning 1,472 hectares, Girgini Forest offers an extensive trail network, forest nurseries, and dedicated recreational areas, making it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts seeking a genuine Sardinian wilderness experience.

Desulo, a charming mountain village in central Sardinia, sits at nearly 900 meters on the western slopes of the Gennargentu massif, where Mandrolisai meets Barbagia di Belvì. Known for its centuries-old traditions and stunning natural beauty, Desulo offers a true escape into Sardinia’s heritage. The forests surrounding the village provide an ever-changing backdrop, with trails perfect for hiking enthusiasts eager to explore landscapes that shift in color and mood with the seasons. Discover Sardinia’s authentic spirit and breathtaking scenery in this unique cultural haven.

• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• The itinerary includes short stretches of walking.
• The off-road route is approximately 170 km long.
• The typical lunch at a sheepfold of local shepherds includes a menu that may vary depending on the availability of ingredients.
• The meal includes four to eight earthy appetisers, such as cold meats, cheeses and vegetables, followed by a mixed grill of meat, accompanied by wine and water. Solutions for allergies or intolerances are not available.
• You can request a free pick-up at the accommodation facility where you are staying, in the Tortolì-Arbatax area. After booking, contact our guide at the telephone number on the booking voucher to request this service.
• We suggest bringing with you: sporty clothing, comfortable and suitable for the season, hiking or walking shoes, backpack, hat, sun cream, snack, packed lunch, water (at least 2l), garbage bag.
• This experience starts with a minimum of 2 participants.

• Jeep Tour with Lunch in Barbagia from Arbatax
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• This Tour is Provided by Escursì – experience sardinia.
• Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Rome.
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• Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
• Maximum 6 Travelers is accepted for booking.