- Explore hundreds of kilometres of walking trails, winding through jagged peaks and picturesque valleys
- Savor local food and drink at traditional mountain rifugi, offering a taste of authentic Dolomite cuisine
- Enjoy two guided walks per week with Inghams holidays to Selva, perfect for exploring the stunning surroundings
Selva is the ideal destination for a summer holiday, where outdoor adventure meets breathtaking alpine beauty. With over 900 kilometres of trails, you can explore everything from easy village strolls to challenging mountain hikes. The iconic peaks of the Dolomites, glowing in hues of pink at sunrise and sunset, offer a stunning backdrop for every adventure. Recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, this region is home to national parks, nature reserves, and countless walking paths.
Plan your summer holiday in Selva today and discover why this alpine gem is a top destination in the Dolomites.
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Walking holidays in Selva
Selva is a perfect base for walking holidays in the Dolomites, with countless trails and breathtaking views. One popular route is the Seceda Ridgeway, a six-mile trail that takes you from the village centre to the top of Seceda mountain. This scenic path winds through lush meadows, dense forests, and rocky landscapes, all with unforgettable panoramic views. For those seeking more variety, the Puez-Odle Nature Park offers routes for all levels, from easy-going walks to more challenging hikes, each showcasing the breathtaking beauty of the Dolomites. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or a casual walker, walking holidays in Selva provide the perfect mix of nature, adventure, and incredible scenery.
Family holidays in Selva
Family holidays in Selva offer the perfect mix of adventure and relaxation for all ages. With the Val Gardena Active programme, families can enjoy a range of fun and free activities. Explore family-friendly hiking trails, discover adventure playgrounds, or spot local wildlife together. Teenagers will love the adrenaline-packed activities, from zip-lining and mountain biking to mini-golf and hiking. Whether you're looking for outdoor thrills or relaxing moments, family holidays in Selva provide something for everyone. Check out our 'things to do' section for more details on family-friendly activities.
Explore scenic bike trails
Selva is a paradise for bikers with a huge network of trails to suit all levels. E-biking has become increasingly popular, offering a fun and accessible way to explore the stunning Dolomite landscapes. Ride through lush meadows, navigate forest paths, or conquer the mountain roads that wind through the valleys. With plenty of routes for all abilities, from leisurely cycles to more challenging terrain, cycling in Selva is a perfect way to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the region.
Selva: A village with a story
Selva is a village steeped in rich culture and history. The architecture reflects the area’s Tyrolean heritage, with traditional wooden buildings that have been part of the landscape for centuries. Selva’s local customs are preserved in its festivals and events, offering visitors a chance to experience the vibrant traditions of the Dolomites. Explore the fascinating history of the region with a visit to the Val Gardena Museum or enjoy a meal at a mountain rifugio, where local dishes made from age-old recipes offer a true taste of the Dolomites
Why book a summer holiday in Selva with Inghams?
Experience the freedom of flexible walking holidays in Selva with Inghams. With no fixed itineraries and no moving around each night, you can simply unpack, settle in, and explore at your own pace.
- With 90 years of travel experience, we know how to take the hassle out of your holiday to Selva
- Flights, transfers, and accommodation are included in every holiday package plus two optional guided walks per week
- We’re with you every step of the way with insider knowledge and tailored support from our Destination Experts during your holiday
- During your stay you’ll have access to our Digital Resort Guides, which are packed with self-guided walks, things to do and useful information for your Selva holiday
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