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Yoga and hiking in Elba

Yoga and hiking in Elba

Five days on Elba Island for rediscovering one’s balance in contact with nature and for taking care of body and mind. Yoga, trekking, relax on the beach and taste of local products are the perfect mix for a perfect holiday.

At a Glance

  • Explore an hidden gem of the Mediterranean
  • Yoga and trekking
  • Stay in luxurious accomodation on the beach

Trip Highlights

  •  days of yoga on the panoramic terrace
  • Herbal walk with an expert herbalist
  • Trekking to the mines
  • Trekking towards Capo Stella
  • Visit to the Rural Gifts Educational Farm and taste of farm products

What's included

  • Overnight
  • All breakfasts and dinners in hotel
  • All packed lunches
  • Transfer by minivan
  • Tickets for the ferry from Piombino to Portoferraio and from Portoferraio to Piombino

What's not included

  • Transfer from Pisa (airport or station) to Piombino and from Piombino to Pisa (airport or station)
  • Extra charge for single room
  • Destination
  • Departure
    Portoferraio
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Day 1
Arrival in Portoferraio in the evening. Transfer by minivan to the hotel. The hotel is inserted in the splendid context of the Biodola Gulf, one of the most beautiful on the Elba Island, a magical place, perfect for rediscovering one's balance in contact with nature and for taking care of body and mind. Beginning of the yoga week with presentation of the territory, the week's program and welcome drink. Dinner at the hotel and overnight.
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Day 2
Breakfast. Morning yoga on the panoramic terrace overlooking the sea (if the weather does not permit it, the yoga session will be held indoors). Following the start of the optional excursion: a herbal walk with an expert herbalist and environmental guide that will lead from the hotel to the Enfola Peninsula, an interesting coastal stretch that offers the opportunity to meet many botanical species of which you will discover, thanks to the presentation of the herbal peculiarities, the traditional uses of Elba. Arrival at Enfola, packed lunch by the sea. Relax on the beach and walk back to the hotel. Rest in the hotel and evening meditation or yoga session. Dinner and overnight in hotel at Biodola.
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Day 3
Breakfast. Morning yoga on the panoramic terrace overlooking the sea (if the weather does not permit it, the yoga session will be held indoors). Trekking to the mines and visit of the old mining yards. During the journey we will immerse ourselves in the biology and geology of the island by observing, touching and smelling the minerals and plants of the area in a real sensory experience. Visit the old excavation sites and the Ginevro tunnels. Packed lunch at the mines and return to the hotel. Relax and evening yoga or meditation session. Dinner and overnight in hotel at Biodola.
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Day 4
Breakfast. Morning yoga on the panoramic terrace overlooking the sea (if the weather does not permit it, the yoga session will be held indoors). Optional excursion: slow food, slow life. Transfer to the beach of Lacona, the only one that hosts an extensive dune ecosystem still intact and protected by the Tuscan Archipelago National Park, start of the trek towards Capo Stella, a beautiful panoramic walk of about 2h and 30m with a view of the sea. After the walk, transfer on foot to the Rural Gifts Educational Farm, where the shepherdess Sara lives and works in close contact with her sheep and with natural rhythms. Goat cheese tasting, if available, and other farm products. Return to the hotel, evening yoga or meditation session, dinner and overnight.
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Day 5
Breakfast. Morning yoga on the panoramic terrace overlooking the sea (if the weather does not permit it, the yoga session will be held indoors). Transfer to Portoferraio for departure and boarding on the ferry to Piombino.

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