The Giara Park

For locals: Sa jara manna

We will enter the Giara plateau, in the characteristic environment crossing 3 types of holm oak, downy oak and mastic forests.

We will discover the strawberry tree and the myrtle, we will walk in meadows with ferula, euphorbia, asphodel and the fragrant helichrysum. It will also be very interesting to recognize the typical plants of the Mediterranean vegetation and the use that man has made of them for daily activities, food, medicine and leisure. You will be able to observe archaeological evidence of the Neolithic, Nuragic, Roman periods, and interesting pastoral settlements that existed until a few years ago.
Finally, we will admire the wonderful Cavallini della Giara in their natural environment.

€ 90.00 per person | exclusive 2 pax € 270.00

 

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  • Destination

  • Departure

    Cagliari
  • Included

    Guided tour
    Round trip transportation
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The Gesturi plateau, also known as Sa Jara Manna, is a basaltic plateau located in central-southern Sardinia. Wide about 4400 hectares takes its name from the Latin word glarea (gravel) which indicates the high rocky soil and the municipality of Gesturi, with about 2000 hectares included within the plateau area; other villages included are Genoni, Tuili and Setzu. The plateau is famous for being the special habitat of the famous ponies, the last wild horses in Europe. Today it is considered a biotope of national importance for its geographical, environmental and socio-cultural characteristics.Source Wikipedia
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