Our journey takes us up to the high country above Baunei where we will get to interact with a new landscape and the local goats. We will descend into a coastal forest full of wooden ladders with sweeping sea views. Our finally destination leads us to a secluded beach where we will enjoy lunch and swimming all afternoon. 

In the evening we will explore the town of Baunei before enjoying dinner above town where we started our day, sampling a menu full of local produce and excellent wine. 

Drive Time: 1.5 hours total

Hike: 7.5 miles. 3,000ft net elevation gain/loss. Strenuous 

We will leave our lovely abode in Santa Maria and head north to Cala Gonone where we will enjoy one last hike on the eastern side of the island before heading inland to the quiet town of Dorgali. We will settle into our accommodations and have dinner in a eco-hotel situated near the base of Gorropu Canyon. 

Drive Time: 2 hours

Hike: 6 miles, easy. 

Today we head to Gorropu Canyon where we will switch up sea views for sweeping canyon hiking amongst the limestone cliffs of central Sardinia. We will have lunch in between towering canyon walls and stunning views. As we wander back out the canyon we will drive through some of Sardinia's oldest vineyards while partaking in a wine tasting at a local vineyard. 

Total drive: 1hr

Hike: 7 miles, 2,000ft elevation +/-. Strenuous 

We will depart the central island as we head back to Cagliari. We will explore the historic city of Cagliari before partaking in our last group dinner before departing in the morning

Drive time: 3 hours

Hike: City tour , around 5k

Folks are free to depart on their own time this morning. Breakfast will be provided at their own leisure.