The picturesque Town of Dorgali sits on the
slopes of one of the most beautiful mountain ranges in Sardinia. It is
surrounded by virgin forests, vineyards and olive trees, while the
ancient buildings "nuraghi" keeps an eye on all that is going on. The
views from all sides of this traditional town are breathtakingly
stunning as it is one of the most unaltered coastlines in the
Mediterranean due to the fact that most parts are inaccessible by road,
conserving its hidden natural secrets, only to be found by the most
adventurous explorer. Behind Dorgali is a towering range of mountains
and when passing through these mountains by using a small tunnel is the
Fishing village of Cala Gonone, which overlooks the whole bay of the
Gulf of Orosei.
Cala Gonone is
where the adventure begins when you decide to explore this beautiful
part of Sardinia by sea, From Cala Gonone you can take boat trips or
rent a boat and explore the isolated beaches along its rugged scenic
coast. The beaches - Cala Luna, Cala Mariolu and many others offer you
secret coves with golden sand and transparent clear water with scolls
of fishes waiting to be admired.
The apartment is
located in a spacious sunny position within easy reach of local shops,
restaurants and bars. Furnished to a high standard and has stunning
views over Dorgali countryside its Mountains and beyond.
From your relaxing apartment you can plan your day from all of the
activities that Dorgali and Cala Gonone has to offer due to its mild
climate some of the activities can be arranged at any time of the year.
For the more adventurous you can go Rock Climbing, where the rewards
when you reach the top of your climb are truly never to be forgotten.
Or Horse riding into the mountains or along one of the beautiful
beaches while watching the sun rise. Off road quad biking whilst taking
in the panoramic views of the mountain and down to the Gulf and beyond,
or if you want to be driven taking one of the many off road tours to
explore many of the medieval sites that the Dorgali region has to
offer.
Renting a boat or taking a mini cruise with on board barbecue and
exploring the Gulf of Orosei, where you can visit 7 of the most
beautiful beaches in Sardinia as well as adventuring into the "Grotto
Bue Marino" which is a cave that has stunning indoor lakes with
beautifully coloured stalactites and stalagmites.
For the really adventurous
who has no wish to relax there is bungee jumping, free mountain
climbing, as well as go-kart racing and the traditional windsurfing,
water-skiing, and canoeing, and if you are wanting an underwater
adventure there are organised diving trips to the many relics left over
from the wars of our historic past.
For the more relaxed,
you can visit the local restaurants and sample their homemade
traditional cooking such as "Anzelottos" Classic ravioli filled with
cheese and spinach or try "Roast suckling pig - which is a piglet that
has been roasted over an aromatic open fire. Whilst sampling the superb
local wines that are produced in Dorgali. Dorgali is also an important
and famous for its crafts, the shops display there embroidered textiles
and ceramics with pride, such as rugs, shawls and leather goods, and
hand painted plates as well as Sardinian gold and the famous red coral
jewellery. And whilst you browse you can be sampling the delights of
the many traditional patisseries, where the smell of fresh cakes and
biscuits are too much of a temptation. And not forgetting to visit the
magnificent "Ispinigoli" cave, where you will see an immense cavern,
which is decorated with alabaster and has a breath-taking 38meter high
stalagmite.
Dorgali and Cala-Gonone
is truly a memorable place to visit offering the complete spectrum from
the relaxed holiday maker to the adrenalin seeking go getter!!
Dorgali/Cala Gonone is waiting for you.