Adventure Holidays In Menorca

Jeep SafariKayaking is an excellent way to explore the many
Make your way down windy dirt tracks and secludedsea-filled caves and clear water inlets of Menorca, and
beaches on a Jeep Safari. The safari leaves from theexcursions take place every morning at 10am from
town of Cala en Porter and is suitable for anyoneFornell's Bay.
over the age of six. The jeep darts through denseThe popular coves trail takes in the hidden English and
forest and sheltered woodland, before taking a slowerOrguel's Coves, before stopping for lunch on
pace through traditional picturesque villages andS'Arenalet, a beautiful sandy beach that is only
country lanes. This excursion is perfect for children,accessible by kayak or boat. There is also the option
and nature enthusiasts will love the chance to hearof taking a sea kayak route on your Menorca holiday,
more about the island's wildlife population. The safariand this takes in windswept lighthouses, rugged cliffs
makes for the perfect excursion whilst on yourand wild beaches. The Exodus from Dagger kayaks
Menorca holiday and there are plenty of stopsare used and these are five metres long, stable and
en-route for swimming or exploration.very fast.
Wood Rafts
The island's spectacular scenery means thatIf you are on a Menorca villa holiday with a group of
mountain-biking is a popular choice of excursion whilstfriends then this excursion will provide the perfect
on a holiday in Menorca. There are numerous cyclebonding experience for you. During this day you will
friendly routes offered by companies and the choicework in teams to create your own wooden raft using
of half-day or full-day excursions. Most companies willonly natural materials. Once your raft has been built
provide the bikes, as well as an assistance vehicle thatyou will race it along with the other teams raft in a
trails behind with your rucksacks. If you are a mountainriver race. The winning team is the first to dismember
biking aficionado then you'll be pleased to hear thattheir raft.
there are also companies which provide five dayHorse-Riding
excursions exploring the entire island.Horses are pretty important in Menorca, and the
Trekkingdistinctive black Menorcan horse can often be seen
There are numerous caves and ravines to exploreperforming in local fetes and fiestas. These horses are
whilst on your Menorca holiday and trekking with aheld in high regard and are therefore broken in
guide that knows the island like the back of his hand iscarefully. The town of Cala en Porter is the best place
the best way to see what may otherwise remain ato go horse-riding on your Menorca holiday and
hidden side of the island. One of the most beautifulStables Farm is well known on the island. You will have
treks offered in Menorca borders the Balearic coastthe option of taking a ride into a sheltered wooded
from Alocs al Pie de la Montana Mala. This takes youarea, alongside bronze-age megaliths. An alternative
through the ancient town of Ferreries and the historicalroute takes in the beautiful Calas Cove, but is only
ruins of the Colina de Santa Águeda fortress.available during the first few months of the year, when
Kayakingthe wild flowers of Menorca are in bloom.