Summer Activity Hotel
Since 2009, Dolomites have been declared
World Heritage and they are one of the 189 most beautiful sites of the world. This is the reason why we have chosen to take part in the
“Activity Hotel”, a small group of hotels that have decided to entrust expert
Alpine Guides and to Guides of territory with the task to introduce to our Guests the territory and the natural environments which are around us, by an easy and intuitive way.
Expert professional men will show you the three life’s elements: EARTH-WATER-HEAVEN.
Daily meetings suitable for the whole family in order to learn taking care of own body and of your own health in harmony with nature. Some walks in the heart of Dolomites and
excursions on the ferrates and
nordik walking, and also adventure parks and cycle rides with mountain bike… a new way to spend holiday!
You find the week’s proposals in program from 19th June to 11th September below:
MONDAY
Andalo 9.30 a.m. – 00.30 p.m. Walk: Orient yourself in the wood – elements of topography and orientation.
Didactical walk through the woods of Selvapiana of Andalo at the research of the right path in order to reach Refuge Tana dell’Ermellino. An easy approach for all the family about the reading of a topographical map and about the basic rules of the Mountain sense of direction. Walking in the nature through the fir-woods of Andalo til to Refuge Tana dell’Ermellino and returning long the shores of the small lake near Andalo.
Molveno 03.00 p.m.-05.30 p.m. Walk: The shape of Water, the Dolomites
A walk for everybody at the discover of Valle delle Seghe, the door of Dolomites of Brenta The topic of this walk will be Water, which hits the rocks of the Dolomites with its strength, it models the valleys, it creates the lakes and it is a source of energy for people. From Molveno through the banks of the lake til to Ciclamino refuge, passing by the ancient Veneziana sawmill and the falls of water of “Molin dei Mori”, along the rushing stream Rio Massò.
TUESDAY
Molveno 9.30 a.m. – 00.30 p.m. Adventure Park/ Forest Park
Tibetan bridges, hanging pulleys, cableways, breathtaking air passages, everything is organized with circuits from tree to tree in total safety. Amazing and responsibiliting trip with safe sling. Briefing and supervision of the Alpine Guides.
Fai della Paganella 3.30 p.m. -06.00 p.m. Ancient trades & Ancient tastes.
The introduction of an easy walk through the ancient trades, discovering the local cultures and the agricultural traditions mixed with the old tastes. The Agritur, the shed, the pasture, breeding cows and producing milk. Ancient trades, the taste of a bit of homemade cheese, where you breathe the perfumes of “old days”.
Andalo 03.00 p.m. -05.00 p.m. Walk: Nordik Walking
The art of walking! Nordik Walking represents a valid alternative to the normal way of walking. Originated in the north-Europe countries, it is a discipline, which trains every part of the body. You will use some special coal stocks, which permit to increase the efficacy of the traditional gait. It is not necessary a kind of physical or technical preparation because Nordik Walking will perform mostly on level path and because it trains the aerobics of the movements and the coordination. For these reasons, Nordik Walking is suitable for everybody. The right occasion to go for a walk on the meadows around Andalo, in Lava.
WEDNESDAY
Molveno 10.00 a.m. -00.00 p.m. – Climbing
Grown-ups and children on the artificial wall of Molveno. The first steps for everybody in the vertical world with the suggestions and the advice of our Alpine Guides/Climbing teachers. Rope and sling in order to try the emotion and the amusement of free climbing in total safety.
Andalo 9.00 a.m. return 00.30 p.m. or 04.00 p.m. The taste walk. Excursion-tour of refuges of Paganella.
Paganella with its 2125 m is the summit that overlooks Altopiano of Paganella and offers breathtaking 360° panoramas. From oriental Dolomites and Adige valley til to Lake of Garga and to Dolomites of Brenta. A trip that reaches the refuges of Paganella, Malga Zambana, The refuge La Roda where a typical lunch waits for us, the ruins of the ancient Refuge Cesare Battisti and Malga Terlago. A trip for everybody, for people who walk not frequently thanks to a ski lift til to the summit and for the walkers from the station near the cableway to the summit crossing the path among mountain pines and stone pits. The excursion will be also an occasion for a lesson of topography and orientation.
THURSDAY
Molveno 8.30 a.m. -04.00 p.m. Excursion-tour of Refuges of Brenta.
A very classic and panoramic ring-path that crosses the whole Valle delle Seghe, making a stop in Refuge Montanara, Altissimo, Selvata. You go down from Valle delle Seghe to Molveno. You come in the heart of the “Natural World Heritage”: Dolomites of Brenta. Packed lunch or lunch in the refuge.
Andalo 03.00 p.m. -06.00 p.m. Mountain Bike
Have amusement with the bicycle: an easy excursion on dirt road in the woods with M.T.B. guided by a qualified teacher. Rules tricks and uses of Mountain Bike in the mountain.
Fai della Paganella 09.30 p.m. -11.00 p.m. The lights of civilization.
The magic of a walk in the woods by moonlight or in the dark of the night in order to admire the stars, discover the sounds of the wood and admire the panoramic points on the Adige valley and on the city of Trento.
Discovering the countries and the lighted valleys from the summit of a mountain.
FRIDAY
Molveno 09.00 a.m. – 00.30 p.m. Ferrata
The Dolomites are famous for these paths equipped with ladders and wire ropes who permit also at the less expert to climb the walls. A climb’s sampling with sling. Helmet and snap-hooks during the suggestive and spectacular trip, which take you in total safety to brave the crossing on the wall. Briefing , supervision and presence of Alpine Guides.
Andalo 03.00 p.m. – 05.00 p.m. Climbing
Grown-ups and children on the 15 m high artificial wall of Andalo. The first steps for everybody in the vertical world with the suggestions and the advice of our Alpine Guides and Climbing teachers. Ropes and sling in order to try the emotions and the amusement of free climbing in total safety.