Nature Travel • Eco Adventures
Discover more, leave a smaller footprint

Travel with care: national parks, low-impact paths, glacier viewpoints, local biodiversity, and routes suitable for every season.

Leading National Parks Sustainable Trails Map
Travel Responsibly
Plants & Animals Seasonal Schedule
Updated: April 2026
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Low-impact nature route

Low-impact travel paths

Rail-first journeys, final-leg buses, and leisurely trails to sweeping overlooks — reduced emissions, richer vistas.

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Protected areas overview

Conservation areas in overview

Access guidelines, delicate ecosystems, and ideal windows for wildlife watching — fast clarity before you head out.

Read the park guide

Seasonal planning

Choosing when to hike, observe wildlife, or paddle lakes—with minimal impact.

Winter seasonSafer snow routes and quieter viewpoints Spring seasonBlooming season and early wildlife Summer seasonLakes, ridgelines, and cool mornings Autumn seasonGolden forests and quieter huts

Responsible choices

Practical options that safeguard natural ecosystems.

Refillable bottles along the route
Public transit plus a last-mile shuttle
Remain on designated eco trails
Respect wildlife quiet zones
Full sustainability playbook

Highlighted habitats

Alpine meadowlands

Fragile bloom zones — stay on trails and boardwalks to help them flourish.


Flora & Fauna guide

Glacial lakes

Clear waters and delicate shores — carry in, carry out to keep the lakes pristine.


Lake trails

Safe planning

Consult a plannerCall +351 21 123 4567 Office addressAvenida da Liberdade 100, Lisbon Seasonal tipsRoutes suited to current conditions
Eco-friendly checklist

Select eco-conscious accommodations
Dispose of your waste
Maintain a safe distance from wildlife
Travel during off-peak times when feasible