Plant trees in Tormore Forest, experience a Gaelic language workshop, and explore magical Skye.   Â
Summary Description
Highlights
- Tree planting & trail building
- Explore the beautiful Fairy Pools
- Take in the stunning Quiraing Mountains
- Get to know the Sleat Peninsula
- Sample local whisky at Torabhaig Distillery
Description
Dive into the enchantment of the Isle of Skye and embark on a truly transformative volunteer holiday on the Sleat Peninsula. This journey offers the perfect blend of volunteering and sightseeing, allowing you to contribute positively to Scotlandâs stunning landscapes and vibrant communities.
 In partnership with the Sleat Community Trust, weâll be working on the restoration of the Tormore Forest, engaging in tree planting, path building, and repair efforts. But itâs not all hard work! After a morning of volunteering, weâll spend our afternoons exploring Skyeâs romantic castles, local whisky distilleries, and serene waterfalls. Weâll even have the opportunity to learn some Scottish Gaelic and immerse ourselves in the myths, legends, and stories that shape Scotlandâs rich cultural heritage.
Included / Excluded
What's Included
- Passionate Local Guide
- Four-Night Stay at The Skye Inn
- Gaelic Language Workshop
What's Not Included
- Tips
- Eilean Donan Castle
- Torabhaig Distillery
Start / End Locations
Start Location: 15 Union Street, Inverness, UK
Accessibility
Important Information
Know Before You Book
- Easy to medium fitness level required
- The tour is led by an English-speaking local guide
- Single travellers will be allocated to share with another group member.
Know Before You Go
- We are unable to hold the bus or refund for any late arrivals
- Return times are approximate and subject to road conditions and weather.
- Allow at least 3 hours after the scheduled return time for connections or activities
- Bring waterproofs, working gloves, and wellies with you
Cancellation
Cancellation Cutoff: 24 days
Cancellation Notes: If you cancel your tour more than 45 days before departure time, you are eligible for a Flexi-deposit. If you cancel between 45 and 22 full days before departure time, a 25% cancellation fee occurs (75% refund). If you cancel 21 days or less prior to departure time, there will be no refund.
Options and Pricing
| 5-Day Isle of Skye Volunteer Adventure | RETAIL PRICE |
|---|---|
| Adult (13-64 years) | ÂŁ499.00 |
Points of interest
- Torabhaig Distillery, Teangue, Isle of Skye, UK
- Tormore Community Forest, Isle of Skye, UK
- Kilt Rock & Mealt Falls Viewpoint Public Parking, Portree, UK
- Kilt Rock Waterfall - Creag An FhĂšilidh, Portree, UK
FAQ
Where does the tour depart from?
Your tour departs from 15 Union St Inverness, Across from the entrance to the Victorian Market. Look out for a blue or yellow coach bus.
