Heading further north still into enchanting desolate wilderness immerse yourself in the wildlife of the region staying on a conservation first nature reserve. Nestled in ancient Caledonian forest embark upon difficult but enticing hikes, on seemingly unexplored routes. Or alternatively head out to provide supper by fishing in the pristine rivers abundant with wild sockeye salmon. Assist the wildlife experts at Alladale as they explain the importance of the conservation efforts of the estate, planting trees, helping to vaccine and build habitats for the declining red squirrel population and reinforce Scotland’s wild beaver population.
Culminate your journey of discovery by becoming part of the historic Scottish heritage and staying in your very own medieval castle. In a secluded spot on the Perthshire border sits a castle of mystery and myth. Pick up the Scottish traditions and take to a whisky to warm the bones after a playing in your own personal highland games. Join in a local Ceilidh and practice your rhythm and leaps to the Scottish folk music traditional dancing and storytelling. Wake up to expansive skies and explore the 15th century castles in the world with a Pelorus expert historian to guide you through the property, providing the gory and seductive details of the intricate lives of the dukes and kings that previously inhabited the ancient walls.