The mountain village Fornalutx is located high up in Sierra de Tramuntana, overlooking beautiful valley of Soller. It is referred as the most beautiful village in Spain. The stone buildings are combine with the scent of the surrounding citrus and olive groves to provide a traditional rustic charm. Lets walk around the narrow streets admiring the architecture and traditional beauty!
After that we will hike through the valley full of oranges, lemons and olive trees. We will learn about the history of the farming in Mallorca, about moorish influence in this island and the irrigation system and dry stone terraces from 10 century.
We will enjoy a small picnic of the local seasonal products and depending on the season and availability, we can visit one of the the farms in Soller valley (optional).
Please, let me know in advance your fitness level as this hike can be adapted for the beginners up to moderate hikers. Good walking shoes (trainers) or hiking shoes necessary.
Possibility to meet in Fornalutx.
