{"id":40793,"date":"2021-06-10T17:37:10","date_gmt":"2021-06-10T15:37:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/?p=40793"},"modified":"2021-06-10T17:37:10","modified_gmt":"2021-06-10T15:37:10","slug":"alta-val-dorba-liguria-italy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/2021\/06\/alta-val-dorba-liguria-italy\/","title":{"rendered":"Alta Val d&#8217;Orba, between woods and streams the Liguria you don&#8217;t expect"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Immense <strong>woods<\/strong>, crossed by clear <strong>waterways,<\/strong> preserving rock engravings, <strong>ancient abbeys<\/strong> and Romanesque <strong>bridges<\/strong>. Alta Val d&#8217;Orba is a place still little known, where <strong>uncontaminated<\/strong> and <strong>wild nature<\/strong> reigns supreme. Here we are located in the border area between the provinces of Savona and that of Genoa, in the <strong>luxuriant Ligurian<\/strong> <strong>hinterland<\/strong>. We are ready to disconnect from the daily frenzy, from the chaos of the city. We want to find balance and a connection with nature. <strong>Alta Val d&#8217;Orba<\/strong> is the right place to do it.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_40797\" class=\"thumbnail alignnone\"><img class=\"size-full wp-image-40797\" src=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/05\/foto-870x490-57.png\" alt=\"Alta Val d'Orba\" width=\"870\" height=\"490\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/05\/foto-870x490-57.png 870w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/05\/foto-870x490-57-536x302.png 536w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/05\/foto-870x490-57-768x433.png 768w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/05\/foto-870x490-57-570x320.png 570w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/05\/foto-870x490-57-344x194.png 344w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 870px) 100vw, 870px\" \/><div class=\"caption\">Photo via Canva<\/div><\/div>\n<h2>What to do and what to see in Alta Val d&#8217;Orba<\/h2>\n<p>Despite the tranquility of these places, in Alta Val d&#8217;Orba there is a lot to <strong>do<\/strong>, <strong>discover<\/strong> and <strong>experience<\/strong>. One of the main attractions is certainly water: some paths run along beautiful rivers and streams, someone could venture into <strong>river trekking<\/strong> or even <strong>canyoning<\/strong>, and then dive into the small lakes and <strong>natural pools<\/strong> that dot the woods. The valley is also perfect for <strong>cycling<\/strong> <strong>lovers<\/strong>; in fact there are numerous <strong>circular itineraries,<\/strong> on asphalted roads in the midst of scenic landscapes.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_40798\" class=\"thumbnail alignnone\"><img class=\"size-full wp-image-40798\" src=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/05\/foto-870x490-56.png\" alt=\"ancient abbey in Liguria\" width=\"870\" height=\"490\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/05\/foto-870x490-56.png 870w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/05\/foto-870x490-56-536x302.png 536w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/05\/foto-870x490-56-768x433.png 768w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/05\/foto-870x490-56-570x320.png 570w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/05\/foto-870x490-56-344x194.png 344w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 870px) 100vw, 870px\" \/><div class=\"caption\">Photo via Canva<\/div><\/div>\n<p>In the municipality of <strong>Tiglieto<\/strong>, in a green plain, there is also the Badia, a real jewel of <strong>Cistercian<\/strong> <strong>architecture<\/strong>. This Romanesque <strong>monastery<\/strong>, founded in 1120, still today amazes for its beauty, perfectly inserted in the <strong>bucolic<\/strong> <strong>landscape<\/strong>. Also in Tiglieto, not far from the abbey, the <strong>Romanesque<\/strong> <strong>bridge<\/strong> over the Orba is also worth a visit. Finally, throughout the territory we can admire <strong>rock engravings dating<\/strong> back to the <strong>Neolithic<\/strong> and <strong>pre-Christian<\/strong> <strong>periods<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_40796\" class=\"thumbnail alignnone\"><img class=\"size-full wp-image-40796\" src=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/05\/foto-870x490-58.png\" alt=\"Alta Val d'Orba\" width=\"870\" height=\"490\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/05\/foto-870x490-58.png 870w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/05\/foto-870x490-58-536x302.png 536w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/05\/foto-870x490-58-768x433.png 768w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/05\/foto-870x490-58-570x320.png 570w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/05\/foto-870x490-58-344x194.png 344w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 870px) 100vw, 870px\" \/><div class=\"caption\">Photo via Canva<\/div><\/div>\n<p>And still <strong>go for mushrooms<\/strong>, try your hand at <strong>naturalistic photography<\/strong> hoping to catch a glimpse of <strong>wild<\/strong> <strong>animals<\/strong>, enjoy a delicious <strong>honey<\/strong> or a tasty <em><strong>farinata<\/strong><\/em>. Alta Val d&#8217;Orba has so much to offer us and is always ready to surprise us.<\/p>\n<h2>Your green stay in Liguria<\/h2>\n<p><img class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-40794\" src=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/05\/foto-870x490-59.png\" alt=\"Glamping in Liguria\" width=\"870\" height=\"490\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/05\/foto-870x490-59.png 870w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/05\/foto-870x490-59-536x302.png 536w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/05\/foto-870x490-59-768x433.png 768w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/05\/foto-870x490-59-570x320.png 570w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/05\/foto-870x490-59-344x194.png 344w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 870px) 100vw, 870px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In this enchanting area you can find two suggestive <strong>eco-friendly<\/strong> <strong>accommodations<\/strong>: the <a href=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/IT-province-of-savona\/bed-breakfast\/la-scellana-b-b-rurale-sul-fiume\/FKbfZ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">B&amp;B La Scellana<\/a> which offers a comfortable double room, a large garden and a tasty breakfast, and a unique<a href=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/IT-genoa\/glamping\/tende-sul-fiume-un-magico-incanto\/wnWbs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> glamping on the banks of a river<\/a> with also a green spa.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Immense woods, crossed by clear waterways, preserving rock engravings, ancient abbeys and Romanesque bridges. Alta Val d&#8217;Orba is a place still little known, where uncontaminated and wild nature reigns supreme. Here we are located in the border area between the provinces of Savona and that of Genoa, in the luxuriant Ligurian hinterland. We are ready [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":40799,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[6],"tags":[3308,31,1214,260,385,231,701,1450,665,91,1385],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Alta Val d&#039;Orba, between woods and streams the Liguria you don&#039;t expect - Ecobnb<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"From Liguria we all know the sea, the alleys of Genoa and the Cinque Terre, but there are few lucky ones who know the Alta Val d&#039;Orba.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/2021\/06\/alta-val-dorba-liguria-italy\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Alta Val d&#039;Orba, between woods and streams the Liguria you don&#039;t expect - 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