Portugal's hidden paradise: Peneda-Gerês in its purest form

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In this video, we explore one of Portugal's most spectacular places: Peneda-Gerês National Park. An unforgettable route through incredible waterfalls, breathtaking viewpoints, and otherworldly landscapes.

We begin our adventure at the stunning Cascata do Arado, one of the park's most iconic waterfalls. We continue to the Miradouro das Rocas viewpoint, where the panoramic views leave us speechless, before discovering the wild Cascata da Fecha de Varzeas waterfall.The route continues with a stop at the historic Foxo do Lobo de Fafião, an old traditional wolf trap that reflects the area's history and culture. Then we climb to the Miradouro de Fafião viewpoint, one of those places that makes you feel small in the face of nature.We also explore the area around the Caldo River, perfect for enjoying the water and the scenery, and visit the emblematic Sanctuary of São Bento das Portas Abertas, one of the park's most symbolic landmarks. We finished at the Mirador Velho viewpoint, ending the day with spectacular views and one of the best panoramas in Peneda-Gerês.

If you love nature, waterfalls, and scenic trails, this place is simply a must-see.

📍 Peneda-Gerês National Park, Portugal