Ecotourism in Spain: Responsible Travel

Ecotourism in Spain: Travel Highlights

From bark to bottle: Cork Forest Eco-tour in Spain	Explore Spain off the beaten track following the thread of cork. Appreciate the inestimable natural values which find a refuge in this Mediterranean forest. Admire their remarkable cultural heritage, local gastronomy and wine culture.
A unique opportunity to discover the cork territories of Spain with the Cork Forest Conservation Alliance.
Aquatic and Steppe Bird Watching in Tierra de Campos Lagoons	Bird Watching Tours in the Steppe Lagoons of Tierra de Campos
Explore the unique wetlands in the interior of Castilla y Leon and the extensive cereal steppes which surround them.	Around 250 species of birds inhabit these steppe wetlands, an oasis of biodiversity in an arid environment.
The Realm of the Iberian Lynx in Sierra de Andujar	Bird Watching in Villafafila Lagoons
The incomparable experience of admiring the beauty of the world's most endangered feline and discovering its territory in Andujar, Jaen, Andalucia.	Aquatic and Steppe Bird Watching in Villafafila Lagoons Nature Reserve, in Zamora, Castilla y Leon.
Bird Watching in Hoces del Duraton	Ribera del Duero Wines and Artisan Cheeses in Valladolid
Visit one of the largest Griffon Vulture colonies in Europe and enjoy the great diversity of birds in Hoces del Duraton, Segovia, Castilla y Leon.	Come to discover the estate and cellar where some of the most outstanding wines of Ribera del Duero are created and meet the most audacious artisan cheese makers in Valladolid, Castilla y Leon.
Iberian Wolf Watching in Sierra de La Culebra and Sanabria	Mycological Getaways - Wild Mushroom Tours in Zamora
Come discover the Iberian Wolf territory and experience the thrill of watching this magnificent animal in the wild guided by local specialists in Zamora, Castilla y Leon.	An unforgettable getaway to understand and enjoy the vast mycological diversity of the northwest of the province of Zamora, Castilla y Leon, with our local specialists.
Nature and Food in Liebana Valley - Picos de Europa	Picos de Europa through its Cheeses
A unique ecotourism experience in one of the most singular regions of Picos de Europa due to its outstanding environmental conditions, nature, gastronomy and culture. Discover its extraordinary biodiversity in a unique blend of climates, habitats and species. Understand their deep cultural identity developed around shepherding and mountain farming. Appreciate their gastronomy in perfect harmony with the environment.	A fascinating food trip to explore Picos de Europa through the product which condenses all its values: nature, culinary and rural culture Discover and taste the diversity of the cheeses from all corners of Picos de Europa. Understand the associations of cheese making and shepherding activity to biodiversity, landscapes, rural culture and the way of life in these mountains. Experience the essential and most characteristic natural, culinary and cultural values of this territory.

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We present you three irresistible nature travel ideas for this First May Weekend

First May Weekend is an ideal moment to enjoy nature, with spring in all its splendor. We suggest you three unique tours that will allow you to discover the territory of the Iberian Wolf in the region of Sanabria, of the Brown Bear in the Cantabrian Mountains or both combined.

We present “From bark to bottle”

Cork Forest - From Bark to Bottle - two birds one stone Ecotourism

After more than a year and a half of hard work we are very happy to finally present the project “From bark to bottle”, a unique eco-tour through the cork territories with the Cork Forest Conservation Alliance. This is an exceptional opportunity to discover and enjoy some of the best and most representative values of the Iberian Peninsula, traveling off the beaten track and following the thread of this unique ecosystem in the world: the cork forest.

Ecotourism for the conservation of the Cork Forest

We start our trip to finalize the details of the ecotourism experience we are designing with the Cork Forest Conservation Alliance. The objective of this project is to raise awareness of the natural, cultural and socio-economic importance of the cork forest through ecotourism, to convey to the American public the message of the benefits of using cork for the conservation of this invaluable ecosystem. For ten days we will visit three of the most important cork producing areas of Spain: Extremadura, Andalusia and Catalonia.

Arribes del Duero: the Orchestral Landscape

Olive Trees Terraces Arribes del Duero Zamora

During one of the sunniest weekends of March we rushed forward to enjoy the first rays of sunlight after a looong time storm after storm. We decided to go to Arribes del Duero, in the province of Zamora to spend the morning walking along a section of the GR14. Along the way we enjoyed the mosaic of Mediterranean forest, which acted as a perfectly coordinated orchestra to present a spectacular landscape. After a delicious lunch we had a pleasant stroll through the streets of Fermoselle.

The Iberian Lynx farewell on the last day of our trip to Andujar – IV

Iberian Lynx Female in Andujar Wildlife Watching Ecotourism

Chronicle of the last watching day of our trip to explore the territory of the Iberian Lynx: Sierra de Andújar, in Jaen, Andalucia. We went back to the same spot where we had watched a couple the day before and we were able to say goodbye to them before the end of this exceptional wildlife watching ecotourism experience.

Our unbeatable second day watching Iberian Lynx in Sierra de Andujar – III

Iberian Lynx Couple in Andujar Wildlife Watching Ecotourism

Chronicle of the second watching day of our last trip to explore the territory of the Iberian Lynx: Sierra de Andújar, in Jaen, Andalucia. We returned to the same spot where we had the incredible luck to detect it the day before. This time, our expectations were exceeded when we watched the same male courting its partner.

A prodigious Iberian Lynx watching day in Sierra de Andujar – II

Iberian Lynx Watching Tours Andujar Spain - two birds one stone

Chronicle of the first watching day of our last trip to explore the territory of the Iberian Lynx: Sierra de Andújar, in Jaen, Andalucia. We were incredibly lucky to detect it within a private estate in the in the early hours of the morning and enjoyed the extraordinary experience to watch it continuously until sunset.

Exploring the Realm of the Iberian Lynx in Sierra de Andujar – I

First part of the chronicle of our last trip to explore the territory of the Iberian Lynx: Sierra de Andujar, in Jaen, Andalucia. We have had the great privilege to observe and photograph it at will during the three days we spent with a group of clients from Turkey. An once-in-a-lifetime experience.

Bird Watching in Hoces del Duratón, Segovia

Bird Watching Hoces del Duraton, Segovia, Spain, Griffon Vultures - two birds one stone

It is a pleasant feeling when you are warmed by the sun in those blue sky mornings that are not rare during the winter in Castilla. Mornings that make shine the white blanket of frost the night has left behind on the leaves.

Iberian Wolf Watching Trip to Sierra de La Culebra, Zamora, Spain | Two Birds One Stone’s blog

Iberian Wolf Watching in Sierra de la Culebra, Zamora, Spain, Telescope - two birds one stone

This past weekend we traveled to Sierra de la Culebra, in Zamora, for an Iberian Wolf Watching Trip with a group. Getting up early to be on the field at dawn was worth, we were lucky and saw several specimens delightfully throughout the morning.

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Discover nature, food and culture of Spain off the beaten track

Nature Experiences

Food & Wine Experiences

Rural Culture Experiences

Wildlife tours

Bird watching

Biodiversity & Conservation

Culinary tours

Wine trips

Local traditions

Local culture & heritage

Ethnography & Anthropology

Local people ways of life and customs

Explore our small group tours, short breaks and tailor-made trips

Ecotourism in Spain: Travel Highlights

A unique opportunity to discover the cork territories of Spain with the Cork Forest Conservation Alliance.

Explore the unique wetlands in the interior of Castilla y Leon and the extensive cereal steppes which surround them.

Around 250 species of birds inhabit these steppe wetlands, an oasis of biodiversity in an arid environment.

The incomparable experience of admiring the beauty of the world's most endangered feline and discovering its territory in Andujar, Jaen, Andalucia.

Aquatic and Steppe Bird Watching in Villafafila Lagoons Nature Reserve, in Zamora, Castilla y Leon.

Visit one of the largest Griffon Vulture colonies in Europe and enjoy the great diversity of birds in Hoces del Duraton, Segovia, Castilla y Leon.

Come to discover the estate and cellar where some of the most outstanding wines of Ribera del Duero are created and meet the most audacious artisan cheese makers in Valladolid, Castilla y Leon.

Come discover the Iberian Wolf territory and experience the thrill of watching this magnificent animal in the wild guided by local specialists in Zamora, Castilla y Leon.

An unforgettable getaway to understand and enjoy the vast mycological diversity of the northwest of the province of Zamora, Castilla y Leon, with our local specialists.

A unique ecotourism experience in one of the most singular regions of Picos de Europa due to its outstanding environmental conditions, nature, gastronomy and culture.

A fascinating food trip to explore Picos de Europa through the product which condenses all its values: nature, culinary and rural culture

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