Dates: Saturday 10th October to Friday 16th October – 6 nights and 7 days, with 5 days of hiking, yoga and massage for a restorative wellbeing break.
Guide: Local guide Paulina, with Walking Women support throughout.
Walking Grade: This holiday is graded 2 Goats. Set in a mountainous area, the routes include some ascent and descent beyond Goat 1 level, though never more than 400 metres on most walks. Distances are Goat 1 level, up to 5 miles/8km. The pace is steady and unhurried, designed to help you slow down, relax and enjoy the natural surroundings. Expect gentle walking with plenty of time to pause for views, swim in the sea, enjoy a traditional Spanish lunch and take in this nourishing destination.
Walking poles are available for anyone who would like to use them but does not want to bring their own.
Maximum distance: 7km
Maximum ascent: up to 600 metres on one walk; all others maximum 300m.
Terrain: coastal paths, some rocky paths, old aqueducts, and good promenade paths.
Finca Indigo is a newly discovered retreat center, perfectly suited to WalkingWomen, and a calm oasis overlooking the Mediterranean. Accommodation is in characterful, comfortable rooms within restored farmhouse buildings, thoughtfully designed with modern facilities including showers, air conditioning, heating, tea and coffee facilities, and garden or sea views.
Run by Heather and her team, the finca shares this sentiment:
"Between ocean breeze and mountain peace, you'll find the place your soul has been longing for"
The finca has 10 rooms for one or two people, set within 1.4 hectares of mature gardens. Facilities include two small pools for refreshing dips, a massage room, a yoga space, and peaceful places to sit, read, chat, and enjoy the views.
Meals are shared together at the finca, and an honesty bar is available.
La Herradura is one hour from Malaga Airport. One airport transfer will be arranged to collect guests at approximately 16.00 from Malaga Airport, so flights should be booked to meet this transfer.
An airport transfer will leave the finca at approximately 10.00.
Please book return flights no earlier than 13.00.
If you would like to extend your stay with a weekend in Malaga, Granada or further afield, assistance can be arranged. Hotels used by the team can be recommended, along with local guides in Malaga and Granada, including Victoria, an Alhambra guide who is highly recommended for a visit.
£1,900 per person for this fully inclusive week in a solo occupancy en-suite room.
If you bring a partner or friend and share a room, the price is £1,500 per person, a £400 discount per person.
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What you can expect from us
We look forward to walking with you.
Originally from Slovakia and now based in Andalusia, Paulina brings together her love of art, nature, and local discovery to shape experiences that feel personal, authentic, and rooted in place. Over the past several years, she has spent time exploring the mountains, coastline, hidden beaches, canyons, and villages of the Costa Tropical, both as a resident and as a guide. Her...
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Price
£1,500.00
Sat, Oct 10 – Fri, Oct 16