MINES IN BLUE HIKING TRAIL

Trail of Mines in Blue is becoming increasingly popular among hiking enthusiasts from all over Italy, for those who have already faced the Wild Blue and does not feel satisfied of our beautiful island definitely Mines in Blue is the right adventure.Sardinia. The trail of Mines in Blue is becoming increasingly popular among hiking enthusiasts from all over Italy, for those who have already faced the Wild Blue and does not feel satisfied of our beautiful island definitely Mines in Blue is the right adventure.

Day 1
Arrival of participants and transfer in Hotel/B&B in Arbus

Day 2
Mines in Blue is a coastal path that goes through the wildest scenery of the Sardinian Green Coast (Costa Verde). The first day on the itinerary starts in the heart of the incredible desert of Piscinas and then point towards the south walking throght across the beaches of Is Lacchittus, Punta Acqua Durci coming to the beautiful beach of Scivu (WWF) where we set up camp.
Time required: 5 hours
Total distance: 7,3kms
Difference in altitude: 100 meters
Difficulty: E

Day 3
The second stage of Mines in Blue starts from Scivu, walking across the cliffs we'll leave behind us  the desert area Scivu-Piscinas  enjoying a last panoramic view from the watchtower of Arbus. Surrounded by steep cliffs overlooking the blue sea we'll reach the marvellous Capo Pecora (Cape). In Capo Pecora our 4x4 will take us to Buggerru, where we'll spend the night in our B&B/Hotel enjoying a well-deserved shower.
Time required: 6 hours
Total distance: 5,5 kms
Difference in altitude: 300 meters
Difficulty: E

Day 4
The third stage of Mines in Blue will start a little further south of Buggerru, up the coast we'll enjoy the wonderful view of the city and its port, then we'll discover a coastal area dominated by cliffs and huge rock spiers. The coastal path then leads us to the twin beaches of Cala Domestica where we can enjoy a well-deserved bath. We'll visit the Spanish tower and then we'll prepare our camp for the night.
Time required: 5 hours
Total distance: 7 kms
Difference in altitude: 150 meters
Difficulty: E

Day 5
The fourth and final stage will be the most physically challenging and fascinating characterized by the ups and downs along the beautiful coastal area enhanced by the architectural wonders of the Grand Canal, Port Sciusciau and Sugar Loaf. The trail end reaching the town of Nebida where we'll enjoy the wonderful viewpoint and a well-deserved dinner.
Time required: 7 hours
Total distance: 10 kms
Difference in altitude: 600 meters
Difficulty: EE

Day 6
Departure of participants


Price and info

Price per person: 590 €

The price includes:
round trip from Port/Airport of Olbia Costa Smeralda or Porto Torres, Alghero to B&B
assistance of two guides for the duration of the Wild Blue
technical and logistics support  H.24
overnight in Day 1, Day 3, Day 5

Full logistical assistance during Mines in Blue consisting of:
2 packed dinner4 packed lunch2 packed breakfast3 breakfast in B&B
every day our operators will bring mat, sleeping bag and personal stuff to the place where we'll have dinner and sleep

For those who want to extend holidays in Sardinia, we'll offer a lot of wild activities that wait for you!

What to bring:
backpack 30/40 lts
sleeping bagmat
frontal torch
plate, fork and glass
hiking shoes
flip flop
long pants and short pant
schange of T-shirts, socks and underwears
fleece
wind jacket
sunglasses and hat
sunscreen
autan
water
proof cape
swimsuit