Candal Schist Village
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Candal Schist Village
Escape the routine and explore the magic of Candal in Serra da Lousã. A schist village that invites you to travel through time and a profound encounter with nature.
As we climb the sloping streets of Candal, reaching the viewpoint, we will be rewarded by a panoramic view that takes our breath away. The valley stretches out at our feet, refreshed by the Ribeira do Candal. The slate houses, sculpted by the hand of time, seem to tell stories.
Breathe in the pure mountain air, feel the freshness of the river water and let yourself be enveloped by the tranquility of the mountains. At Candal, every sense is intense. Its usual inhabitants are often joined by vacationers and weekenders who come here in search of fresh air and good company.Candal is more than a village, it is a refuge for the soul. Explore the surrounding trails, visit the historic center, taste local cuisine and relax amid nature.
Join us and discover why Candal is one of the most popular destinations in Serra da Lousã.
Benefits of the Experience:
- Escape from the routine: A peaceful haven to disconnect from everyday life and relax.
- Connection with nature: The opportunity to explore trails, breathe fresh air and enjoy the beauty of the landscape.
- Immersion in culture: Discover the history and heritage of shale villages.
- Local cuisine: Savor the region's typical dishes, made with fresh, local products.
- Charming accommodation: Various accommodation options in restored schist houses, with all comfort.
An experience for people who enjoy walking and exploring nature, looking for a peaceful place to relax and rest, interested in learning about the history of schist villages and their heritage. An excellent option for a family weekend, with outdoor activities and contact with nature.
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What is included and not included.
Included:
- Guide
- Personal Accident Insurance
- Civil Liability Insurance
Not Included:
- Meals
- Travel to the meeting point
- Others not specifically described as included
Amenities
Activity Plan
Water, appropriate clothing and footwear according to the weather conditions for the day of the activity.
Difficulty: Moderate
Duration: 3 hours
Distance: 6 km
Type: Circular
Each activity is classified into 4 levels: Very Easy, Moderate, Medium and Difficult depending on the length, unevenness, obstacles and type of floor.
Very Easy – activity that is aimed at everyone, of short distance and duration, carried out on a route with a regular surface and without uneven levels, of low physical intensity.
Moderate – activity with slightly longer distances and duration, carried out on routes that may have some unevenness, with a low physical intensity.
Medium – activity with longer distances and durations carried out on routes with an uneven surface and some steep drops in level, requires good physical condition.
Difficult – activity with longer distances and durations carried out on uneven surfaces and with steep drops in level at different stages of the route, requires good physical condition and regular exercise.