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Why You Should Visit Hohe Tauern National Park, AustriaBY: Maya Ballesteros | Category: Austria | Submitted: 2010-06-24 09:58:49
The largest national park in Alps, Hohe Tauern is the second national park on the old continent, Europe. When visiting this wonderful place you have access to the Austria's mountain, Grobglockner, with its high peak of 8.789 meters. This great national park features 1.888 square km with many glaciers, big rivers, creeks, waterfalls and alpine lakes. Here you can also admire European wonderful flora and fauna, while visiting three provinces included in the park: Karnten, Tirol and Salzburg. As generic information, Salzburg is one of the biggest Austrian cities and the most wonderful place within the country. The city has a rich culture and, for visiting all those cultural and unique places, you should explore it by foot. During the whole year, there are many well-known music festivals, as The Sound of Music or Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. As well, they have great, elegant restaurants, theaters, cinemas, blending an historical city, featuring wonderful, historical architecture, with the modern live. When talking about Hohe Tauern National Park implicit we talk about wonderful things as an exquisite four stars hotel, sitting in the center of this park and giving you the possibility to visit the park whenever you wish. This hotel, Rauriserhof, offers great services and wonderful accommodations amenities, and its guests feel valued, and in the same time, at home, thanks to a friendly environment. As well, the Rauris Valley offers many leisure and fun activities as taking long promenades, delighting your eyes with wonderful mountain flowers and breathing a fresh mountain air. You can choose to have a full holiday or just a day trip, but, opting for the last variant, it is just going to convince you to return for a longer holiday. The summer vacations can provide you with hiking through unique locations and maybe convince you in becoming an amateur naturalist, studying all those rare species. You can watch ibex, small mountain monkeys, or chamois, climbing the rocks, while vultures and eagles are striking the blue skies. Even though the alpine summer is short, its beauty remains in your memory for long time. There are many alpine meadows maintained and cultivated, and, on this way, the domestic animals are having fresh grass and mountain herbs that confer a unique taste to the milk, cheese and butter. You can enjoy all these homemade products, truly Austrian stamps, prepared by locals, as free samples or purchase them from the markets or restaurant's menus. Similarly, the park organizers of Hohe Tauern Park offer many exciting outdoors activities for individuals or families with children, so you family vacation can be just perfect. A great location for families is the Gastein Valley, with a huge area to explore or play, hike around, building dams, watching wild animals or cycling. For those who loves hiking, there are special paths, that runs from one chalet to another. Moreover,if you prefer biking, you can opt for different paths with different levels of difficulty. There are many climbing programs and even beginners courses for kids or grown-ups in Hohe Tauern Park. If you love swimming, on the other note, this place offers you comfortable baths at the thermal spas. As well, at any info tourist center, you can find out everything about local customs and culture, churches or cultural events in Hohe Tauern Park. You can opt for many sports as tennis, golf, fishing, horseback riding and archery. As well, Hohe Tauern National Pak organizes day trips to all those nearby locations as Castle Hohenwerfen, The World of Ice Giants, The Centre Mittersill and more. In the winter, Hohe Tauern Park is transformed in a magnificent place, of fairy-tail land. Covered in snow, it offers support for many sporting activities, but it is renowned especially for skiing. Whether you visit this wonderful national park during summer or winter, it offers the same accommodation services, in its family hotels, self-services apartments or bed and breakfast inns. Once you have the booking, the only thing you have to do is to travel over there and have memorable fun. Article Source: http://articles.travelandtourisminfo.com/ About Author / Additional Info: Comments on this article: (0 comments so far)
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