Jun 15-20 - Scotland Cairngorms National Park - Wilderness Hiking

HIGHLIGHTS

• Four full days of Hikes
• Summit Ben Macdui (1309m), the second-highest mountain in the UK
• Experience one of the UK's last great wildernesss with wildlife such as Snow Bunting, Ptarmigan, Mountain Hare, Red Squirrels, Pine Martin and Golden Eagle.
• Summit Braeriach ( 1296m), the third-highest mountain in Scotland, Braeriach ( 1296m)
• Visit Britain's only free-ranging herd of reindeer.
• Hike to the summit of the Cairn Gorm (1244m)
• Enjoy lowland hikes to Ruigh Aiteachain and the waterfalls within the lovingly restored Glen Feshie Estate
• 2 Experienced Hike Leaders offering a choice of two hikes each full day
• A catered event with AAA's home-cooked breakfast and most dinners.

WHAT TO EXPECT
AAA has hosted Hiking Weekend events for over a decade. Our wealth of experience will ensure you enjoy some great hikes and food.
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HIKE GRADES
You will have a choice of hikes, ranging from Moderate to Energetic + Hikes, all led by capable hike leaders. AAA hike leaders who have extensive navigational and hike-leading experience and are trained in wilderness first aid.

You can expect the shorter hikes to be around 16-20km and the longer hikes to 20-25+ km. We will take the weather into account and offer routes on the day.

IMPORTANT This trip is designed for a range of hiking abilities, from beginner to experienced. Select your hikes accordingly.

ITINERARY
The event starts at the Inverness Airport on 15th June at 16:00 and finishes at Inverness Airport on 20th June at 09:30

Please see the link for a full itinerary and additional details

KIT LIST
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ACCOMMODATION
AAA has reserved rooms in the SYH Avimore, a spacious hostel located in the heart of Aviemore with easy access to the Cairngorms. Two evening meals are at leisure and you have full access to a good kitchen if preferred to dining out.
Accommodation is a mixture of room types.

FOOD
Meals are provided as per the inclusions below. Most dietary requirements can be catered for if advised in advance. Read More

TRANSPORT
We are based centrally in Aviemore, which has its own rail station.
You will be met and dropped off at;

P/U 15th Jun - Inverness Airport @ 16:00
D/O 20th Jun - Inverness Airport @ 09:30

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COST
The price includes the following:

• Five nights’ accommodation, based on SYH 4 bedded dorms in the centre of Aviemore
• 5 Cooked breakfasts
• 5 Packed lunches
• Choices of 2 Guided Hikes by Experienced Hike Leaders
• 3 Homecooked AAA dinners
• Transport from/to the airport and to/from hikes in a 16-seater minibus driven by a professionally qualified and fully licenced coach driver.
• Compliance with the 2018 Package Travel Regulations, including Financial protection.

The price does not include the following:

• Transport to the destination
• Alcoholic drinks and other incidentals

PRICE
The trip is £496 per person, based on sharing a 3 or 4-person dorm.
Twin room upgrade, plus £ 50 pp (£ 546.)
Single room upgrade, plus £ 120 pp (£ 616.)

MAKE YOUR BOOKING
Click Attend and confirm your place with payment to the bank details below. Full payment is preferred, however, a 50% deposit payment can be made based on your room choice.

Name: Addicted2Adventures Ltd
Account No.: 46633235
Sort Code: 60-83-71
Bank: Starling
Add Ref: "240615 Cairn"
Then email **mike@aaalondongroup.com** to advise the room type requested.

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