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Spanish Pyrenees off road self drive tour - The Spanish Pyrenees which stretch across Spain, France and Andorra are a true gem. Evergreen forests, rushing rivers, and alpine lakes all comprise the landscape here. The area's unique topography and its abundant natural treasures will be awe inspiring. With picturesque villages and its superb food and wine make this a paradise to any traveler. By all-terrain vehicle and on foot we'll soak up the breathtaking beauty of this region. We'll conclude our magical journey through the natural wonders of the Pyrenees in captivating Barcelona. Come climb with Medraft to one of Europe's finest nature hotspots.

Departure Dates: 01.06.12, 01.07.12, 01.08.12, 10.09.12, more dates...

Day 1 - The start of the Pyrenean climb.

The Group meets early morning in Barcelona and straight away we great the jeeps and the friendly guide and head west to Lleida with a short stop here to stretch our legs and a short tour. We travel across mountain passes of the Pyrenees through streams and over scenic hills visiting a few other small villages and towns till we reach the old town of Escalona where we will stay overnight and enjoy great food.

Day 2 - Anisclo Canyon and the heights of the Pyrenees.

We start the day traveling from Escalona to Anisclo Gorge to take a walking tour around this magnificent place. From here we venture through a mountain pass till we reach Val D'aran with its stunning topography and the fact that its 2000m above sea level gives us an amazing view of all the surrounding peaks we charter these plains till we reach our lodgings for the evening in Vielha.

Day 3 - The Aguas Tuertas reserve.

Baqueira Beret ski resort is our first stop today from Vielha. This alpine landscape and views will take your breath away as we tour onto the border of France and do more tours of towns by foot. After driving off-road into the valley of Rio Noguera La Pallaresa we reast for the evening in our hotel accommodation.

Day 4 - Rafting on the Rio Noguaera.

After a safety briefing we open today with an exciting rafting tour on the Rio Noguera. Touring the valleys this way brings different views to the astounding scenery and also builds up an appetite for our lunch. Afterwards we climb back up to Aguas Tuertas to the same hotel as last evening to talk of the days experiences.

Day 5 - Welcome to Andorra.

A visit the oldest villages in the Pyrenees starts our drive today this followed by a drive into the famous valley of Tor to reach a pass to take us into Andorra. We visit shepherds houses for a cultural experience and to learn how these people live in this remoteness. Through the Col de la Botella Valley we reach Anisclo where we will do a walking tour then retire in this Andorran ski town.

Day 6 - Rope park adventure.

Today we have a fascinating day of activities and tours. Straight after our safety briefing we venture onto the rope park and sample its amazing heights and delights with tasks for every level of experience and fitness. Back to the jeeps we take a long winding path along the borders of Spain and Andorra here we will see lots of quaint town and villages amongst the pristine wild landscapes. After a few tours of places of interest we arrive back to De Civis and stay the evening.

Day 7 - Mont Serrat & sightseeing in Barcelona.

On the way back we visit the saw toothed mountain "Mont Serrat" and climb its sides to reveal an awe inspiring view of the ranges around. After arrival in Barcelona dependant on time of departure we can tour this city or spend free time exploring its colorful and enchanting streets.