Wildlife
ECO Tours in the Pyrenees will help you discover |
Experience the magnificent un-spoilt
wilderness of the Ariege.
There is an abundance of rare wildlife, plants and stunning scenery
in this special corner of France.
We believe it is unparalleled anywhere else in the Pyrenees. Whether
it is bird watching, mountain climbing
or just walking, the Ariege has it all! |
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Wildlife
Eco tours from 5-10 days |
Experience magnificent mountain views,
glacial lakes and botanically rich high altitude meadows.
Discover numerous species of rare orchids, over 50 species of butterflies,
amazing crystal clear mountain streams that are home to the rare and
strange Pyrenean Desman and unforgettable valleys home to Brown Bears,
Wildcats, Pine Martens, Marmots and Mouflon to name but a few. |
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For
the keen Bird Watcher |
Tick off rare birds
such as the Bearded Vulture, Snow Finch, Alpine Accentor, Wall Creeper,
Short Toed Eagle, and Black Woodpecker. All
of which have been seen on our tours.
The Bearded Vulture, Griffon Vulture, Golden Eagle, black woodpecker
and the Egyptian Vulture have all been seen flying over our home.
Your host Terry is a highly respected wildlife expert, he has worked
all his life protecting and working with animals and spent many years
walking the mountains in search of wildlife. |
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If
you love Mountains Climbing then this is the place to be. |
Let us take you to the
Ariege the most un-exploited climbing area in France. 1000’s
of climbs of all grades. The area is climbable all year round.
Includes world famous venues such as the Dent D’Orlu, a 1000m
granite monster and Sinsat-sport climbing Mecca and many more.
Escape the crowds of Verdun and the Alps, and forget queuing for classic
routes! |
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Testimonial
by Sir Ran Fiennes the "World's Greatest Living Explorer |
| "Terry’s
enthusiasm for the Ariege is completely justified once you discover
this hidden jewel of the Pyrenees. I recommend Faunus Eco Wildlife
Tours Pyrenees to you |
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Your
Accommodation will be in a 4 bed room farm house |
| Situated
in it's own wooded grounds with mountain views and adjoining mountain
paths. |
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