Flora & Fauna Field Tours
Scotland
Tour Itinerary

September  26 - October 10th, 2001

September 26:
Overnight flight from North America.

September 27:Scottish loch
Arrive in Glasgow. Meet at Cook's Money Exchange Booth. Drive to Loch Lomond. Visit Inveraray Castle.
Overnight: Oban                                               

September 28:                                                                                             
Ferry crossing from Oban to Craignure on the Isle of Mull. Drive
across Mull to the ferry for the Island of Iona. See the shrine of St. Columba and the origins of Christianity in Scotland. Return to Oban.
Overnight: Oban     

September 29:
Drive to Glencoe Visitor Centre, the West Highland Museum and the ruins of Inverlochy Castle
Overnight: Fort William

September 30:Abbey on Isle of Iona
Western Isles tour as far as Mallaig fishing village,
featuring spectacular scenery, wildlife and history at Glenfinnan.
Overnight: Fort William

October 1:
Boat cruise from Fort Augustus on Loch Ness. See castles and beautiful scenery.
Overnight: Inverness

October 2:
Drive to the Cairngorm Mountains. Visit Aviemore and walk Abernethy Forest.
Overnight: Inverness

October 3:Scottish coast
Drive to the Isle of Skye via the Kyle of Lochalsh.
Overnight: Portree

October 4:
View the Benn Eighe Mountains on the way north to Lochinver.
Overnight: Lochinver

October 5:
Visit the Suilven area. Hike through part of the beautiful Inverpolly district.
Overnight: Lochinver

October 6:
Return to Inverness. Visit the site of the Battle of Culloden Moor and Clava Cairns.
Overnight: Inverness

October 7:
Drive to Braemar and Balmoral Castle.
Overnight: Ballater

October 8:
South to Edinburgh via Stirling Castle and the Bannockburn Heritage Centre.
Overnight: Edinburgh

October 9:
Visit Edinburgh Castle, the old and new town.
Overnight: Edinburgh

October 10:
Drive to Glasgow for flights home.

Meals: All lunches, most breakfasts.

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