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www.walk-austria.com :: Tour Wilder Kaiser / Söllandl 4 Day tour end of May until beg of Oct
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A walk through the valley bottom from the traditional village of Scheffau through to it’s larger neighbour Söll. The walk takes us along the river towards the picturesque “Moorsee” a small lake used for fishing and swimming in good weather.

The best way to get acclimatised and ease your muscles in gently. Once we arrive in Söll a chance to discover the village and it´s church, have some lunch or a snack and relax.
The return walk to Scheffau will take a slightly different route

Timing: 3 hours total
100m ascent and descent.

Day 2
First chance to get into the ´real` mountains we take the mountain cableway from Scheffau to the summit of the Brandstadl (1640m), weather permitting a walk to the summit will provide us with a great photo opportunity.
Our walk takes us along the aptly named “panorama walk” to the Hartkaiser with incredible views of the majestic Wilder Kaiser range of mountains. From the Hartkaiser we will descend down to the village of Ellmau with a easy leisurely walk back to Scheffau.

Timing: 5 – 5.5 hours total
800m descent
Day 3
You will be transported to the outskirts of Ellmau where we will walk along the base of the Wilder Kaiser through wooded and farming land, we will end up by the stunning mountain lake “Hintersteinersee”. A large natural lake and a real beauty spot, this is a well photographed location in Austria using the lake in the foreground and the stunning Wilder Kaiser as the backdrop, a day for the cameras.
Lunch stop will be taken at the lake with a chance to sample the fresh mountain water for a paddle.
The afternoon will take us through woods and tracks as we meander our way to Scheffau.

Timing: 4.5 – 5 hours total
150m ascent, 200m descent

Day 4
You will be transported to the village of Söll where we will take the mountain cableway to the very top of the Hohe Salve (1860m) where the highest church in Tirol stands and also offers some spectacular views north to Germany, south to the Hohetauern National Park, east towards Salzburg and West towards Innsbruck. After a coffee and picture stop will descend to the middle station where we will have lunch before winding our way back down to the village of Söll following a wooded path.

Timing: 4 – 4.5 hours total
1000m descent
 This walking tour is great for people who want to sample the delights of the mountains but do not want a strenuous tour, there are several opportunities to take taxi or buses to return to the villages. As with all walking tours, routes and itineraries are subject to change dependant on weather conditions.

PRICE - all based on passengers staying in the resort of Scheffau
Based on 4 confirmed passengers for the tour = £150 per person
Based on 6 confirmed passengers for the tour = £100 per person
Based on 8 confirmed passengers for the tour = £80 per person
Based on 4 confirmed passengers for the tour = €210 per person
Based on 6 confirmed passengers for the tour = €140 per person
Based on 8 confirmed passengers for the tour = €112 per person
The above euro prices should be used as a guide.

Price includes the services of a guide for the walking tour, transport and uplift as mentioned in the itinerary plus all taxes.

Not included in the price is the cost accommodation, transport to/from airport, or any additional transport costs not included in the itinerary.

All tours published are walking tours, therefore a certain degree of fitness is required, before taking up any exercise please contact your own doctor if in doubt of your fitness.
Introduction :: Tour 1 :: Tour 2 :: Tour 3 :: Tour 4 :: Who We Are :: Flexibility :: Location :: Where To Stay :: What To Do :: Important Reading
Photographs courtesy of: www.skiwelt.at :: www.soell.com :: www.scheffau.com :: www.ellmau.com :: www.kitzbuehel.com