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Kayak the Camino de Santiago (The Way of Saint James)
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From1.240 EUR/pers.
- 104 Km
- 7 nights
- Difficulty
iNOTE: nowhere, in any Camino, will steep cliffs be found next to path!
1: Very easy. Flat and without significant gradients. Good and normally wide paths.
2: Easy. Slightly hilly. Good and normally wide paths.
3: Medium. Hilly, possibly with longer distances between service facilities/cities. Good, sometimes narrow paths.
4: Medium/Hard. Longer, steeper climbs, perhaps with few servicefacilities/cities. Good, sometimes narrow paths.
5: Hard. Long gradient(s), possibly few facilities. Very hilly. Good, sometimes narrow paths.- Nature
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Kayak the Camino de Santiago
It includes
- 7 nights with 5 nights in route sleeping at different campsites in tents or in "Albergues" (in this last case it will be in shared rooms, even though you pay the single supplement) and two nights in a charming hotel in Santiago de Compostela.
- 7 breakfasts
- 3 meals a day during the 5 days in route as well as snacks.
- Navegational items: 25 liter depository (whatever doesn't fit in this container will be left with the guide at your departure and it will be transported to Padrón and from there to Santiago)
- Tent and mattress for the nights tent camping.
- Various activities along the way, such as snorkeling, kayak fishing, hiking... etc.
- Transfer from Santiago´s airport to the meeting point. From other airports please ask.
- Personalized, digital guidebook with maps, recommendations of best places to visit such as restaurants and other places of interest.
- 24/7 Emergency numbers during the entirety of your trip
Not included
- Local transport such as from the airport to the hotel and vice- versa.
- If you travel alone, it doens't mean that you will sail in a kayak on you own. The kayak is always for 2 persons. Its not possible to buy single kayak supplement.
- Sleeping bag is not included.
Optional
- Transport up to the departure point and from the final point of any along the way, as well as fun and interesting experiences. Just ask, we are delighted to help you.
- Prolong your stay, in Santiago or any other spot north of Spain.
- Excursion to Finisterre from Santiago.
- Trip cancellation insurance: available in the trip confirmation process. (You can add it when you purchase your trip).
- If you leave your car in San Vicente del Grove we can take you to it.
Kayak the Camino de Santiago (The Way of Saint James)
From1.240 EUR/pers.Single room supplement: 220 EURDaily program
El Grove - Santiago
Detailed itinerary (view all days )Day 1.- Day 1: Arrive in San Vicente del GroveArrive to San Vicente del Grove where you meet your guide and the rest of the group.
Dinner will be in a "Furancho", which is a secret restaurant in Galicia. Your sleeping accommodation is a bed in a shared room with the other people of the trip.
ALTITUDE PROFILEm Day 2.- Day 2: San Vicente, El Grove, Arosa Island 17 Km17 km in Kayak
After a campsite breakfast you will go to where your equipment is being organized and distributed. Once everything is ready, you begin your journey heading towards El Grove, where you will eat in a typical fisherman's restaurant. This is the spot where you will receive your first stamp for the "Traslatio".
After lunch you continue on towards the Arosa Island.
In the evening you will enjoy a "seafood platter" at the beach bar and stay overnight in a tent on the island's camping grounds.
Distance: 17 Km
ALTITUDE PROFILEm Day 3.- Day 3: Arousa Island, Carreiron Natural Park, Areoso Islet, Area Secada (Arousa Lighthouse), Cabio Point. 18 Km18 km in Kayak
Today you'll have breakfast at the campsite and then head out to the Caribbean-style Areoso Island, and its 360 degrees of sandy, white beaches. From there, you will proceed to Area Secada to power up at the beach bar with a magnificent homemade meal. After lunch, visit the Arousa Lighthouse. Later, in the afternoon, you will continue your journey onwards to Punta Cabio.
Dinner and tent accommodations tonight are at the campsite.
Distance: 18 Km
ALTITUDE PROFILEm Day 4.- Day 4: Cabio Point, Pobla do Caramiñal, Cabo de Cruz, Rianxo 20 Km20 km. in Kayak
After having breakfast at the campsite, your trip to Rianxo begins after you have breakfast at the campsite. The first stop is in Pobla do Caramiñal where you will taste a vermouth and tapita in the historical center of town. Once you've recharged, follow the path to Cabo de Cruz where you'll have lunch. Afterwards, return to the kayaks to take in an afternoon of fishing and snorkeling in the various islets.
Once you arrive to Rianxo you'll eat again, a barbecue dinner this time. You will sleep in the camping, in a tent.
Distance: 20 Km
ALTITUDE PROFILEm Day 5.- Day 5: Rianxo, Isla de Cortegada (National Parkl), Catira, Pontecesures. 24 Km24 km in Kayak
Return to your kayak after breakfast. On today's journey you will pass by Cortegada Island, navegating through its famous clam and cockle farms. Once on the island (a National Park), you will take a short walk to explore it and have a picnic. The route continues to Catoira where you will eat again and be able to visit the Viking Towers. By kayak you'll navigate alongside Viking ships.
After your meal you will leave the salty waters of the sea and enter into the fresh waters of the Ulla River. Here your journey in kayak ends and it is necessary to put on your hiking boots to walk to Pontecesures.
Dinner will be served in Pontecesures, where you will also find sleeping accommodations in a hotel in a shared room with the other people of the trip.
If you left luggage in El Grove, you will find it there and the next morning you will be transported to Santiago
Distance: 24 Km
ALTITUDE PROFILEm Day 6.- Day 6: Pontecesures, Santiago de Compostela 25 Km26 km Walking
Today, after breakfast your walk begins. You will walk the last stage of the Portuguese Way, 26 km enjoying the atmosphere of the Camino and arriving at the finish line in Santiago de Compostela.
Shortly before arriving in Santiago, approximately 7 km before, the destination is celebrated with a light snack, a 'pulpada' (octopus). Once you arrive to Santiago the cathedral is visited.
After the visit, your trip has ended and you will go to your hotel in Santiago. If you have left luggage in Pontecesures, you will find it waiting for you at the hotel.
Distance: 25 Km
ALTITUDE PROFILEm Day 7.- Day 7: Santiago de CompostelaAn entire day set aside to fully enjoy the city of Santiago de Compostela.
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