No 1 in ‘High Life’

The June issue of the  BA in-flight magazine lists the 10 best places to stay for trekking holidays. Check out the review...

Alpujarra Tours - Casa Rural Las Chimeneas

Accommodation, activities and discovery in the Alpujarra Mountains of Granada Southern Spain

Casa Las Chimeneas, Calle Amargura, 6 Mairena, 18493 - Granada

Telephone: 0034 958 760089 - email: info@alpujarra-tours.com

Website - contact webservices@blouet.biz

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Picture Gallery

View some pictures of family and guests having fun in la Alpujarra

Google Maps

Check out where Mairena is and plan your route to get there

Restaurant Review

Read the review of Las Chimeneas restaurant written by Chris Stewart of Genesis and ‘Driving Over Lemons’ fame

Emma’s Blog

Read and comment about la Alpujarra in all it’s seasons

Upcoming Events

Walking

After the success of the walking week with Chris Stewart in November another week has now been organised to coincide with the February almond blossom and start of the Spring flowers. Check it out:       Walking Week with Chris Stewart - The Arrival of Spring

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Cookery

Following on from the success of last year, we are again providing the venue for Sam Clark of the Moro Restaurant , who in the autumn will be here for another week of cookery demonstration and superb cuisine.  For more information follow this link:

http://www.tastingplaces. com/html/spain.asp

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Contact us for more details

Moro ‘High Life’

Sam Cook and his cookery courses at Las Chimeneas is the main feature in the July issue of the BA in-flight magazine. Read all about it......

Above - Shepherd near the picturesque whitewashed village of Yegen, home of Gerald Brenan.

Four Base Holiday

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Packages Index and One Base Holiday

SELF-GUIDED TREKKING OPTION - FOUR BASE HOLIDAY

(600 euros per week Half Board)

For the more ambitious walkers we offer a four base holiday which included airport transfer and baggage transport.

-Day 1 and day 2 are spent in Casa Las Chimeneas from where you choose from a variety of walks for the first day.

-On day 3 you set off with detailed route notes and map and start to walk westward along the ancient Camino Real pathway. You will stay one night in the picturesque whitewashed village of Yegen, home of Gerald Brenan and then a further night in Berchules perched high on the mountain side with views down the valley.

-On day 5 you reach village of Trevelez, situated in the shadows of Mulhacen, the highest mountain in Spain and famous for its curing hams.

-On day 6 you are transported back to Mairena for a final day to relax or, for the energetic, a final walk before your return journey.

Each day is a full day's hike through varied and stunning landscape complete with wooded gorges, fertile olive terraces and over craggy ridges at higher altitudes.

One Base Holiday - More info >>