Highlights

• Short Four Night Self Drive North Highlands
• White Sand Beaches and Tranquil Lochs
• Inverewe Garden at Poolewe
• Glenmorangie Distillery
• Black Isle Brewery
• Tour Code: SCSH222

This 500 mile journey of a lifetime boasts some of the most magnificent scenery in Europe – wild mountains and lochs, foaming salmon rivers, rugged coastlines with mighty sea cliffs and secluded sandy bays, traditional crofts and large farms, fishing villages and bustling towns and a fine selection of visitor attractions. In fact Travel Now magazine has placed the North Coast 500 route in fifth place in a list of ‘six of the best’ coast road trips on the planet.

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  The freedom of the long open road back roads, winding country roads, stunning mountain ranges, white sand beaches and serene harbours and some of  Scotland’s finest breath taking coastal scenery.  This route lets  you discover the North Highlands stunning beauty.  Experience and discover the hidden gems of the North.

  Day 1:  On your first day, visit Wester Ross and take in the striking mountains of Torridon and the sea lochs that cut into this stunning part of the Highlands. Make the epic road journey to Applecross and, further north, visit the splendid Inverewe Garden at Poolewe. Look out for wildcats, sea eagles and pine martens at the Beinn Eighe National Nature Reserve Reserve, on the shores of beautiful Loch Maree. Overnight Ullapool area.

  Day 2:  On your second day, journey north to Cape Wrath lighthouse through breathtaking Assynt scenery. You’ll always remember the brilliant moment when you first gazed across the 3,000 million year old landscape of the North West Highlands Geopark. See the grand peaks of Suilven and Stac Pollaidh and be amazed by the rugged terrain of the far north west as you revel in this true wilderness. Overnight Durness area.

  Day 3: Travel further east and discover the Pictish and Viking mysteries of Caithness or some archaeological gems along the Strathnaver Trail. Reach the most northerly point of the British mainland at Dunnet Head and witness the remarkable Stacks of Duncansby. Overnight Thurso area.

  Day 4:  On your last day, discover beautiful Easter Ross, an area full of wonderful castles and distilleries. Follow the Highland Pictish Trail from Inverness to Dunrobin Castle. Don’t forget to stop for a refreshment at the Glenmorangie Distillery or the Black Isle Brewery. Overnight Beauly area.

  Day 5: After breakfast departure

Included

• Four Nights 4* accommodation on a bed and breakfast basis
• Suggested sightseeing itinerary
• Hire of self-drive car
• Vat Tax

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  Car Rental:

  •  Program Based on 4 people with rental car

Not Included

• International Air Travel
• Full Board
• Beverages during included meals
• Local Guides
• Entrance fees
• City Tax paid locally
• Items of personal nature and Items not listed in the inclusions

As a general rule the scheduled hotel for each departure will be one of the above listed. The final list of the hotels will available  15 days prior to departure.

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