Surroundings and activities
Murcia is a pretty, lively small Region in the southeastern corner of Spain. It has over 200 kilometers of beaches on the Mediterranean coast, a brilliant 3,000 years history and diverse spectacular landscapes, ranging from the desert to lush green forest and waterfalls
Scuba-Diving
The Murcia Region boasts 200 kilometres of coastline, with 6 approved diving areas and 26 Registered Diving Clubs. Outshining them all there’s the World known Islas Hormigas Marine Reserve off Cabo de Palos. Many Diving Clubs organize expeditions there, with a wide range of prices.
Trekking
Murcia is considered the dry Europe, but you will be surprised at the variety of walking trails among green forests and lost creeks and caves available for the avid trekker. Not to mention the number of rock walls available for those daring to go on a rock climbing day. Our expert JM will surprise you with his knowledge of ancient history, biology and geography of the Region.
Pilmagre to Caravaca
Caravaca’s Basilica was recognized as a 3rd most important site of pilgrimage in the Catholic World, and it’s a wondefurl historic building that crowns the streets of the beautiful hillside town of Caravaca. The pilgrimage from Murcia is roughly 65 kilometres, making for a perfect 3-day hike, starting from the back door of the hostel along the Segura River, or a day cycle in a beautiful scenery.
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