From Arbatax: Jeep tour and lunch at the shepherd's in Barbagia

Discover Barbagia, the authentic heart of Sardinia, with an exciting jeep tour departing from Arbatax!

Accompanied by our expert guide, you will travel through breathtaking landscapes along the picturesque Gennargentu massif, an oasis of wild nature, to Villagrande Strisaili. You will admire ancient archaeological sites and reach imposing limestone mountains, from which you can enjoy a spectacular panoramic view of the eastern Supramonte. A unique experience awaits you for lunch: a traditional meal prepared by local shepherds in a typical sheepfold, where you can taste fresh and genuine products. Once you arrive in Orgosolo, you can visit the village and be enchanted by its famous murals.

Enjoy an immersive experience in the heart of Sardinia, perfect for immersing yourself in its culture and rugged landscapes!

ITINERARY

The off-road route is approximately 170 km long and the itinerary also includes short walking sections.

Departure for Villagrande Strisaili, skirting the Gennargentu massif, the mountainous heart of Sardinia.
Scenic route along the Passo del Corre e Boi.
Stop at the nuragic site of Gremanu.
Visit to the Tombs of the Giants and the necropolis of Sirilò.
Panoramic stop at one of the two limestone peaks of Orgosolo: Mount Fumai or Mount Nuovo San Giovanni
Visit to the source of the Cedrino river
Lunch in a traditional sheepfold prepared by local shepherds
Tour of Orgosolo with a walk among the murals and possible visit to the Silkworm Museum
Return to Arbatax

Important Information

What's included?

Excursion by Jeep 4X4
Local expert Guide
Lunch (see description)
Free pick-up (see description)

Please Note

This experience is not suitable for pregnant women and people with mobility impairments
You will recognize the guides by their teal t-shirts, next to the bar at the touristic harbor of Arbatax
Off-road route of 170 km; the excursion also includes very short, easy walks
The lunch menu may vary depending on the availability of ingredients
No gluten or lactose-free, nor vegetarian alternatives are available
This tour starts with a minimum of 2 people
You can request a free pick-up from your accommodation if it is located in the Tortolì-Arbatax area: contact the guide using the number on your booking voucher to request this service
The visit to the Silkworm Museum is at the discretion of the guide. The ticket is not included but must be paid for on site (cost €5)
Pets are not allowed