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Sounds Gallore Natural Park's Daily Simphony Half-day walk
Important Information
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Not advisable for people with acentuated hearing impairment
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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The immersive sound experience, as a form of nature tourism, is in itself a rather uncommon activity. The choice of location for a sound walk, along the edge of a natural park, ensures a rich “sonodiversity” with evident seasonality. The pioneering nature of the activity also lies in the use of specific microphones and the sharing of sound via radio waves, allowing for an innovative, pedagogical, and uniquely contemplative aural approach. It is an absolutely singular activity that, fortunately, is being developed in a region of Europe whose biodiversity greatly enhances it. From endemisms to seasonal changes, passing through the reproductive periods of a wide variety of species, sound walks ...
Highlights
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in Portuguese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in Portuguese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Use of educational material
Trecking equipment usage (20L back-pack, 0,5L H2O canister, whistle, small stool, space blanket)
Personal high-tech headset usage
Optical equipment (binoculars and photographic equipment) - Not advised for this particular activity
Meeting Points
Departure
R. dos Malmequeres 78
There is a parking lot almost in front of the university's main entrance, slightly to the East. I will be carrying a back-pack, a geared-up tripod and waiting under the only tree that stands in the parking lot (a Carob tree, for those who know their trees :) )
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Sounds Gallore Natural Park's Daily Simphony Half-day walk
About
The immersive sound experience, as a form of nature tourism, is in itself a rather uncommon activity. The choice of location for a sound walk, along the edge of a natural park, ensures a rich “sonodiversity” with evident seasonality. The pioneering nature of the activity also lies in the use of specific microphones and the sharing of sound via radio waves, allowing for an innovative, pedagogical, and uniquely contemplative aural approach. It is an absolutely singular activity that, fortunately, is being developed in a region of Europe whose biodiversity greatly enhances it. From endemisms to seasonal changes, passing through the reproductive periods of a wide variety of species, sound walks ...
Highlights
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in Portuguese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in Portuguese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Use of educational material
Trecking equipment usage (20L back-pack, 0,5L H2O canister, whistle, small stool, space blanket)
Personal high-tech headset usage
Optical equipment (binoculars and photographic equipment) - Not advised for this particular activity
Meeting Points
Departure
R. dos Malmequeres 78
There is a parking lot almost in front of the university's main entrance, slightly to the East. I will be carrying a back-pack, a geared-up tripod and waiting under the only tree that stands in the parking lot (a Carob tree, for those who know their trees :) )
Return
Itinerary
Enjoy a sound-immersive experience at the heart of Natural Park Ria Formosa's woods. From night dwellers to morning creatures, be it Winter, Spring, Summer or Fall, all you have to do is listen. Starting just outside the main entrance of the Algarve University Campus, at Gambelas village, be ready to walk into the woods with amplified hearing at the break of dawn (a pair of binoculars is not considered essential and will not be provided). A sitting foam pad, a tripod stool, a 500ml water container as well as some essential emergency equipment will be provided. A small 20L backpack for these items can also be provided upon requested. Wandering through the woods, we will reach two to three dif...
