Explore the best of the Scottish Highlands in 4 days
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Embark on a four-day vegetarian adventure through the stunning landscapes of the Scottish Highlands. This itinerary is a perfect blend of scenic beauty, cultural experiences, and delicious vegetarian cuisine. From exploring historic castles to hiking in breathtaking national parks, this journey promises an unforgettable experience for the nature lovers and food enthusiasts. Discover charming villages, enjoy local produce, and immerse yourself in the rich heritage of this captivating region.
Inverness arrival
Day 1: Arrival in Inverness
Start your journey by flying into Inverness, the gateway to Highlands. Spend your day in this lively city boasting of historic sites and gorgeous river views. Visit Inverness Castle for stunning panoramic views of the city and walk along the River Ness. For lunch or dinner, visit one of the local eateries serving a variety of vegetarian options, prepared from fresh, local ingredients.
Loch Ness adventure
Day 2: Loch Ness exploration
On day two, venture to explore Loch Ness, renowned for its legendary monster stories. Begin with a trip to Urquhart Castle on the banks of Loch Ness for some history and breathtaking views. Go for a boat ride on the loch itself to truly admire its expanse and beauty. Savor a picnic with locally sourced vegetarian delicacies while soaking up the calm atmosphere.
Cairngorms hike
Day 3: Hiking in Cairngorms National Park
Day three is for all the outdoor enthusiasts out there, as you get to hike through Cairngorms National Park. Pick from a range of trails suited for various skill levels as you enjoy the spectacular mountain scenery and diverse wildlife. Pack some healthy vegetarian snacks or stop by nearby cafes serving plant-based meals before heading back after an invigorating day amidst nature.
Fort William & Glenfinnan
Day 4: Discovering Fort William & Glenfinnan Viaduct
Conclude your adventure by visiting Fort William nestled at Ben Nevis's base—the UK's highest peak—and explore its quaint streets littered with shops selling unique crafts made by locals using sustainable materials wherever possible. Then make way towards Glenfinnan Viaduct where you can witness iconic scenes featured prominently within Harry Potter films. Don't forget capturing memories here before departing homeward bound.