Together with Nature of Sal (@natureofsal) we bring you the best experiences for nature lovers, hikers, and outdoor enthusiasts!
A delightful hike that’s suitable for people of all ages, making it a perfect event for families and nature enthusiasts.
Birdwatching, the Tiber in its pristine state, easy access by train, an easy hike for everyone who likes walking
Where: Poggio Mirteto (the exact meeting point will be announced after confirmation)
When: Sunday May 14th @9.45
Duration: about 4.5 hours (the exact time varies, depending on the weather conditions and participants)
Cost: Full price: 35€ – 30% discount for Expat members (read below) – train ticket not included
The maximum amount of participants is limited to: 15
Join us for an unforgettable hiking adventure at the Riserva Naturale di Nazzano, Tevere-Farfa! This stunning natural reserve is located just a short distance from Rome, and offers breathtaking views of the natural and pristine Tiber before it enters Rome. During the hike, you’ll have the opportunity to discover the reserve’s lush vegetation, charming views, and enchanting paths. As you make your way through the reserve, you’ll also have the chance to spot a wide variety of wildlife, including badgers, foxes, and a vast array of bird species. Whether you’re new to hiking or simply looking for a fun day out in nature, this event is the perfect opportunity to connect with the great outdoors and make unforgettable memories with friends and family. Don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity to explore one of Lazio’s most beautiful natural treasures!
How to participate?
Send an email to [email protected], or Whatsapp directly to +39 351 70 60 636 (don’t forget to mention that you’re from the Expats Living in Rome community to claim your 30% discount!).
More info
The starting point is: Poggio Mirteto Train Station
ℹ️ Meeting time 15 minutes prior to departure.
ℹ️ Language: English, German, Italian
ℹ️ Difficulty Level: Easy/Medium (Distance: 15 km, elevation gain: 120 m, includes uneven terrain)
ℹ️ The final duration of the hiking event and the itinerary may vary, depending on weather conditions, unexpected obstacles (e.g. a fallen tree along the way), or other safety reasons. It is at the discretion of the professional hiking guide to determine alternatives or to shorten or extend the experience.
This is a professional activity in accordance with European Union legislation and Italian law no. 4 dating to 2003.
Sal is a professional guide enrolled in the register of the Italian Association of Interpretive Nature Guides – AIGAE.
What should you bring?
🟢 Obligatory: Comfortable hiking shoes, 1.5 liters of water, clothing suited for an outdoor hike, backpack, bring your own hiking lunch
🟡 Recommended: Comfortable backpack, raincoat, sunscreen, hat (protection from both sun and rain), trail snacks, tickets for public transport
🟠 Optional: Hiking poles, electrolytes, sunglasses
*Includes the guided hike with a professional guide. It does not include any travel costs, transport, food, or entrance to any attractions.
Who is the guide?
This tour is led by Sal, a certified outdoor guide (member of AIGAE). He’s also a Komoot route editor and a National Geographic Day Tour guide at TUI. His mission is to make information about the Italian outdoors and wilderness experiences accessible to everyone and to promote a healthier lifestyle and connection with nature. He speaks English, German, and Italian. You can learn more about him here.
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