Archive for the category 'Leisure, to see and do in Ogliastra'

In terms of flora, namely the set of all forms of vegetation around Tortolì there are two main areas: the forest and the maquis, the last of which overrides the first.

Heroic rosemary, lavender from Juniper, the mastic with brooms, are all forms plants that abound in spots around the country.

Going with the altitude and a little away from the sea comes into the forest, with pines to dominate the area.

By plants is passed to the flowers, with various species of orchids and rare and quite sought after by the typical pink wild roses.

Turning to whole animals in the area of Ogliastra Tortoli and especially, that animals should be said that as in other parts of Italy and the world, it is greatly depleted in recent years.

They are however still many species of mammals, reptiles, fish and birds. Among the first remember the Sardinian deer, wild boar, hare Sardinian, all wild animals.

Among the reptiles, one can not mention the sea turtle at the right time of year that lays its eggs on the beaches of Tortoli and neighboring countries.

Tin Tortolì finally collect various species of waterbirds such as herons and seagulls.

Tortoli, and in general throughout the province Ogliastra offer various opportunities for sports enthusiasts, especially in the open air in contact with nature.

First mention should be hiking or by train green, for example to Golgo Baunei or to Mandas.

Near the village you will find the unspoilt places where man has fortunately not yet left its mark, and live a unique experience.

For those who want an adventure different from the usual you can also rent scooters Quad, 4-wheel off into the inland to the slopes of Mount Gennargentu.

In Tortoli sea are organized all popular water sports, canoeing, scuba diving and find appropriate structures that will follow you into these opportunities.

Then of course there is all too common for sports practiced during the year, tennis, soccer, volleyball from the new well-equipped fitness gym.

In nearby forests you can also enjoy hunting, but of course you have the license.

Another option that offers Tortolì is to make a boat tour along all the best beaches in the area.