8 days tour

The Kerry Way - Self Guided Ireland 8 Day

$ 916 .36 USD

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The Kerry Way - Self Guided Ireland 8 Day

This tour includes:

Meals

Breakfast each morning is included at your acommodation, Wide selection to choose from.

Accommodation

Quality Guesthouses and Lodges with Breakfast Wifi avail En suite rooms Packed lunches are available on request or in local deli (Not included in cost)

Others

Detailed maps and guide Book with interesting facts of areas visited and route descriptions. Luggage Transfer each day. Kerry Way Passports Phone support along the way.(Accommodations and pickup numbers) All Information on public transport required will be given.

Not included:

Others

Arrival and departure airport transfers. (This can be arranged at an extra cost) Entrance fees. Tipping. Meals, snacks and drinks. Pre and post tour accommodation. Single supplement (Optional). You can purchase this on the โ€™Book Nowโ€™ page.

Optional

Tours to the Skellig or Valentia Islands can be organised along the way. Extra accommodation before and after your trip. Pickup from Shannon / Kerry Airports. Single supplement: + โ‚ฌ235.

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Itinerary of your trip The Kerry Way - Self Guided Ireland 8 Day

  • Day 1 Day 1: Arrive Killarney
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 1: Arrive Killarney

      Arrive Killarney โ€“ receive notes, maps books.


      Killarney is a beautiful town in County Kerry, The townm is fulkl of restaurants, bars and plenty of shops and cafes. There is also a bus and train station within this town. You can get a bus or train from towns in Ireland to Kilareny including from Dublin.

      Kerry also has a small airport which is just outside Killarney. 

      Killarney sits just outside Killarney National Park and is famous for its scenic beauty and wildlife.


  • Day 2 Day 2: Killarney To Black Valley, Distance 22Km, Ascent 400M
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 2: Killarney To Black Valley, Distance 22Km, Ascent 400M

      Killarney to Black Valley, Distance 22Km, Ascent 400m โ€“ 6hrs


      Leaving from Killarney the trail takes you into the truly wild and isolated Black Valley, through Killarney National Park. This gives you an opportunity to visit Muckross House and Torc Waterfall along the way.

  • Day 3 Day 3: Black Valley To Glencar, Distance 20Km, Ascentt 500M
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 3: Black Valley To Glencar, Distance 20Km, Ascentt 500M

      Black Valley to Glencar, Distance 20Km, Ascent 500m โ€“ 8 hours


      From the Black Valley the trail travels south of the MacGillicuddy Reeks through Lough Acoose and finishes in Glencar for the night.

  • Day 4 Day 4: Glencar To Glenbeigh,Distance18Km, Ascent 340M
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 4: Glencar To Glenbeigh,Distance18Km, Ascent 340M

      Glencar to Glenbeigh, Distance 18Km, Ascent 420m โ€“ 5 hours


      Todayโ€™s walk, a mixture of beautiful forestry trails and riverside meandering paths, starts by following the Caragh river and then through Lickeen Forest to finish in Glenbeigh, known as "The Jewel in the Ring of Kerry", hidden away in the surrounding horseshoe of the and Seefin Mountains.

  • Day 5 Day 5: Walk Glenbeigh To Caherciveen, Distance 23Km, Ascent 450M
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 5: Walk Glenbeigh To Caherciveen, Distance 23Km, Ascent 450M

      Glenbeigh to Caherciveen, Distance 28Km, Ascent 450m โ€“ 8 hours


      The hiking trail for this stage of the Kerry Way, covers a mixture of woodland, quiet minor roads and trails on the slopes of Drung Hill, with unrivalled views across to Dingle Bay and the Atlantic ocean.

  • Day 6 Day 6: Walk Caherciveen To Waterville, Distance 22Km, Ascent 270M
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 6: Walk Caherciveen To Waterville, Distance 22Km, Ascent 270M

      Caherciveen to Waterville, Distance 22km, Ascent 270m โ€“ 6hrs


      Most of the walking trail for this section of the trail follows the rolling tops of small ridges with stunning views of the Kerry mountains as far as the tip of the Iveragh peninsula to Valentia Island, finishing on very minor roads to the town of Waterville.

  • Day 7 Day 7: Walk Waterville To Caherdaniel, Distance 13Km, Ascent 300M
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 7: Walk Waterville To Caherdaniel, Distance 13Km, Ascent 300M

      Waterville to Caherdaniel, Distance 13km, Ascent 300m โ€“ 5 hours


      Coastal paths and woodland tracks which pass the ancient ruins of many stone forts, from early 9th century. You will be rewarded with views of Ballinskelligs Bay, the Skelligs and Derrynane bay, eventually bringing you through Derrynane National Park, finishing in the charming village of Caherdaniel. 

  • Day 8 Day 8: Depart For Killarney
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 8: Depart For Killarney

      From Caherdaniel, we can arrange transfer for you back to Killarney or you can get public transpiort.

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Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but youโ€™re also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.

Accomodation level

Accomodation level

Medium

This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.

Experience Type

Experience Type

Small Group

Youโ€™ll be accompanied by a small group of travelers just like you.

Physical Rating

Physical Rating

Challenging

Long and challenging experience. Youโ€™ll be required to have good physical fitness to go on it. In some of these activities you'll need previous experience on similar activities.

Age range

Age range

Min: 20 / Max: 80

Age range allowed for this experience.

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