Wild Orchid Hike
ByKiki Trips Lagos
- Languages
- English, Dutch
- Season
- Only when the orchids bloom, usually end of February to mid-May. Starts at 10:30.
A gentle spring walk near Almádena to find and learn about the Algarve’s tiny wild orchids.
Highlights
- Learn to spot wild orchids
- Spring wildflowers
- Guided by Kiki
What to expect
Learn what these small, delicate flowers look like, how to find them and all about the different species in Algarve nature. Kiki takes you through rolling hills and hidden trails where tiny wild orchids and other wildflowers bloom in spring, explaining the local flora and fauna as you go. For nature lovers and walkers. Only in orchid season, which changes every year: usually from the end of February to mid-May. 5 km in total, easy, starting at 10:30.
What’s included
- Professional guidance in English and Dutch
- Insurance
What to bring
- Water (1.5 litres recommended)
- Comfortable shoes with a good grip
- A hat
- A camera for the flowers
Meeting point
Almádena
Frequently asked
- How much does Wild Orchid Hike cost?
- Prices for Wild Orchid Hike start from €50 per person, booked directly with Kiki Trips with no commission.
- Where is the meeting point for Wild Orchid Hike?
- The meeting point for Wild Orchid Hike is: Almádena
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