B = Breakfast L = Lunch D = Dinner
DAY 1 Hotel in Torla D
Flight to Zaragoza and transfer to Torla (2½ hours) a pretty village that is the gateway to the national park.
DAY
2
Hostal in Bujaruelo B
L D
A walk up above the Ara valley to the old pilgrims hostal in Bujaruelo. Magical scenery including great views over the Ordesa Canyon.
DAY 3 Refugio de Góriz B L D
Up to the border at the Port de Bujaruelo (Boucharou) and to the Cirque de Gavarnie before crossing through the famous Breche de Roland - a cleft in the border ridge. We make the easy ascent of Pico Taillon 3144m before continuing through wild, high limestone scenery to the Refugio de Góriz overlooking the Ordesa Canyon.
DAY 4 Refugio de Góriz B L D
A
1305 metre climb brings us to the summit of Monte Perdido
3355m for some of the best views in the Pyrenees. A magnificent
peak.
DAY 5 Hostal in Nerín B L D
A long descent from Góriz brings us to the stunning
Añisclo Canyon with its raging river, azure blue pools,
ancient forest and 600m high vertical canyon walls. An
idyllic walk down valley brings us to the end of the canyon
from where we walk up to the tiny village of Nerín
1270m where we spend the night.
DAY 6 Hotel in Torla B L D
Return to Torla via the Ordesa Canyon. The route
climbs up to a col at 2093m and soon after you are rewarded
with the amazing panorama of the Ordesa Canyon below you. We follow an amazing path 800m down the side of the canyon to its base and walk down the canyon to finish this great trek on a real high note.
DAY 6 Transfer B
Return to Zaragoza Airport (2½ hours) for your flight home.
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