Go Slow on Sark

Tour Code: GBR312

An 8-day holiday of wildlife walks, history and relaxation on the serene Channel Island of Sark.

£2,295

Flight Inclusive

£2,095

Land Only
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Carbon Footprint

273kg CO2e

With International Flights

273.2kg CO2e

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What does this mean?

Highlights

  • Gentle natural history walks in search of the flora and fauna of this serene island
  • Excellent migration possibilities in spring and autumn
  • Colonies of Guillemots and Razorbills, with a chance for Puffins (spring and summer departures)
  • Wonderful butterflies
  • Beautifully peaceful island, with no cars
  • Moth-trapping and bird ringing undertaken, with a chance to add to the island’s natural history records!
  • Optional visit to the exhibition of the Occupation of Sark
  • Enjoy the mesmerising night sky on Sark, designated the World's First Dark Sky Island

Summary

Step away from our fast-paced modern-day life to enjoy this 8-day holiday of gentle mid-summer wildlife walks, history and relaxation on this simply wonderful Channel Isle. This holiday stays at one of the island's traditional farmhouses, complete with heated indoor swimming pool and extensive, beautiful, sheltered gardens. With no cars, airport nor light pollution, we'll delight in Sark's rich tapestry of wildflowers, butterflies and other thriving wildlife. After an enjoyable day in the field, we will retreat back for a delicious meal based around Sark produce, before venturing out once more to enjoy the final delight of the day... Sark’s incredible unpolluted night skies!

Outline Itinerary

Day
1
Arrive Guernsey, Sail Sark
Days
2 - 7
Daily excursions in search of Sark’s wonderful wildlife
Day
8
Depart Sark, Arrive London via Guernsey
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What's Included?

Food

Bed and breakfast only is included in the cost of this holiday. The cost of lunches and dinners are not included to allow a choice of dining at one of the islands' many acclaimed restaurants and to allow the choice between a hearty lunch, or something much lighter for those who prefer.

Accommodation

We’ll stay in one of Sark’s traditional farmhouses, set in extensive, beautiful, sheltered gardens with an indoor swimming pool, dining in the luxurious Georgian hotel next-door each evening. All rooms en suite.

Dates & Prices

2027

Flight Inclusive

£2,295

Land Only

£2,095

Single Supplement

£595

Regional Departures

Would you rather depart from an airport closer to you? Give us a call at 1-844-433-9473 and we'll see what we can do.

Tour Leader
Marcus Ward
Marcus Ward
Marcus is a life-long naturalist specialising in birds, mammals, moths and fungi.
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Prefer to Travel in a Private Group?

For any interested natural history club or society, we can arrange for a private departure of this tour.

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Why Naturetrek?

At Naturetrek we craft expertly-guided group and tailor-made wildlife holidays and cruises to all seven continents. On one of our holidays, you can be assured that our passionate team will enable you to experience and enjoy the best of the world's wildlife and natural spectacles in as comfortable and rewarding a manner as possible, caring as best we can for the environment in the process. We are proud to provide:

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  • Tours managed and led by naturalists, for naturalists
  • Outstanding value and exceptional customer service

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