Wildlife & Farm Tour: Alentejo Black Pig Experience
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5–2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; includes walking over varied terrain
Overview
Discover the ethics and biodiversity of rural Alentejo through a guided farm tour focused on conservation and traditional farming. Learn how local practices support native wildlife and the environment.
Adventure Tips
Wear comfortable walking shoes
Sturdy footwear is recommended for walking through uneven farm terrain.
Bring a camera or smartphone
Capture the scenic landscapes and wildlife sightings during your tour.
Adjust to rural pathways
Be prepared for dirt trails and varied terrain, especially in dry or muddy conditions.
Respect farm animals
Follow all guidelines for humane interaction and personal safety during the tour.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- European wild boar
- European roe deer
History
The farm incorporates centuries-old farming traditions that have evolved sustainably in the region.
Conservation
The estate actively promotes biodiversity through habitat management, ensuring native species thrive.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Vital for walking on uneven surfaces around the estate.
Sun protection
Protect against sun exposure during outdoor activities.
spring;summer;fall specific
Binoculars
Helpful for wildlife viewing and appreciating distant animals.
Water bottle
Stay hydrated during your walk through the estate.