Teachers' Travel HF Holidays
Guided Walking in Britain and Ireland
Snowdon, North Wales Beddgelert
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This is an outstanding location in the Snowdonia National Park.
Here you can enjoy superb mountain walks to the summits of Mount Snowdon, Glyder Fach, Moel Hebog
and Cnicht. The village of Beddgelert is steeped in Welsh myth and legend.
In the Welsh language "Bedd" means "grave" and "Gelert"
refers to the faithful hound of the medieval Welsh Prince Llewelyn the Great.
2020 Dates: Guided walking Holidays weekly starting Fridays from May -
October.
Walkers stay at the same hotel for seven nights. Days start and end with a short bus ride so the walks are
in the most spectacular parts of the island. Three different guided walks are
offered each day. You choose according to your fitness and
ability.
High season prices start at 809 GBP per person based on double
occupancy. (approximately $1375 Cdn)
Non-member associate fee 10 GBP per person.
Single rooms with no single supplement are offered but with limited
availability.
Includes:
Seven nights first class accommodation with private bath
Three meals a day
Guided walking programme with a choice of three walks daily
Transportation in conjunction with the walks
Walking: . A choice of three guided walks are offered
alternating each week..
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Easier walks 5 – 7
miles
up to 1250 ft of ascent over a day.
- Medium walks 6 –
8
miles
up to 2700 ft of ascent over a day.
- Harder walks
7 – 11.5
miles
up to 3700 ft of ascent over a day.
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When you are not walking: The
picturesque village of Beddgelert is about a mile away. The Welsh Highland
Railway runs through Beddgelert and is a spectacular ride. Within an hour's
drive there are many castles such as Harlech and Caemarfon. |
Accommodation:
CRAFLWYN HALL. is a charming historic building leased from
the National Trust. Situated at the heart of an extensive estate it
occupies a wonderful position at the base of Snowdon, 1 mile from the village of
Beddgelert. The open fires and period features create a
relaxed and cozy atmosphere for sociable evenings. There is also a
well-equipped drying room for your outdoor gear.
Non-smoking rooms have private bathroom, TV, wifi, hairdryer.
All meals are
included with a
hot or cold breakfast buffet, a generous self-select picnic lunch and a
hearty three-course evening
meal. There is always a vegetarian option.. |
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