EXPLORING MULL & THE ULTIMATE SCOTTISH ISLAND EXPERIENCE

BENMORE ESTATE | | Duart Castle, the ancestral home of the , boasts a commanding position at the entrance to the Sound of Mull.

Explore an island rich in history & culture...

THE ISLE OF MULL There is so much to see and do here on the island. Explore the bright and colourful capital, Tobermory, brimming with attractions and opportunities to immerse yourself in island life.

Venture across the seas to uninhabited islands such as , where you can explore the awe- inspiring Fingal's cave which has welcomed famous visitors, such as Felix Mendelssohn, throughout history. Here, Mendelssohn found the inspiration to write his most famous composition the 'Hebrides Overture'.

Discover the earliest settlements on , a must for archaeology enthusiasts, explore Livingston’s Cave and unfold it's history dating back to 5,650BC.

Plus, the island is home to a plethora of spectacular & diverse wildlife, including the white tailed sea eagle, red deer, seals, otters and comedic puffins.

An island adventure sure to captivate, inspire and enchant even the most seasoned traveller. Discover Scotland from a different perspective...

BENMORE LADY

Benmore Estate extends to 32,000 acres, complete with hidden lochs, ancient & native woodlands, breathtaking views and rare and majestic wildlife on your doorstep. But, what makes this break extra special is Benmore Lady, our 46ft Botnia Targa Motor Launch.

There is no better way to explore Mull and it's surrounding islands than onboard Benmore Lady. With the wind in your hair and dolphins riding the bow, its an unforgettable experience guaranteed to take your Scottish adventure to the next level.

Discover uninhabited islands, hidden caves, secluded beaches and encounter Mull's unique and plentiful sea life, including basking sharks, white tailed sea eagles, seal colonies, puffins and various species of dolphin.

ONE OF SCOTLAND'S TOP PREMIER WILDLIFE DESTINATIONS THE HIGHLIGHTS ALL INCLUSIVE LUXURY GUIDED BREAK

DATE DURATION LOCATION PRICE Sunday 6th June - 5 full days, 6 nights Isle of Mull, Scotland £1,295 pp Saturday 12th June 2021

PRIVATE ISLAND ALL MEALS & EXPERT ISLAND ALL TRIPS AND LUXURY EXPLORATION DRINKS GUIDES EXCURSIONS ACCOMMODATION

Island Exploration Luxury Accommodation Led by Expert Guides Culture & History

Immerse yourself in the wilderness of Scotland TRIP ITINERARY An illustrative itinerary, which is subject to change, to ensure full advantage is taken for the weather conditions for each day.

Day 1 - A Warm Welcome Discover Knock House, a classic west highland sporting lodge, and your accommodation for the coming week. Explore the estate, meet your guides and the Benmore staff. Enjoy a first class meal with like minded enthusiasts in our traditional dining room, before retreating to your private bedroom to ready yourself for the coming week.

Day 2 - Explore the Island Explore the island of Mull, discover Calgary Bay, rumoured to be the landing point of the vikings, a panoramic beauty spot with white sandy beaches and gin clear waters. Climb the battlements of Duart Castle, ancestral home of the MacLeans, and take in the breathtaking veiws from the top. Sample some local Scottish Whisky in the bright and colourful coastal capital, Tobermory.

Day 3 - Take to the Seas Our 46ft Targa Motor Launch will allow access to Mull’s wild and most remote places offering a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in some of Scotland's wildest and most dramatic scenery. A voyage onboard Benmore Lady to Iona, via Staffa and the Fossil Tree on Burg, and a private tour of the historical Abbey and Nunnery will leave you fresh faced and rosy cheeked, with plenty to discuss in the comforts of Knock House upon your return. TRIP ITINERARY

Day 4 - A Wilderness Adventure Immerse yourself in the untamed and untouched wild landscapes in some of the remotest parts of Scotland. Whether by foot or by boat, there is a sense of the wild just around each corner. Steeped in culture and history, a holiday on the the Isle of Mull truly offers the ultimate Scottish Island experience.

Day 5 - A Lifetime of Memories There's always an opportunity for a final adventure on the island. Perhaps this would be a fitting day to reach the top of , Mull's highest mountain and only munro, and the discover breathtaking views from the top.

Refreshed and rosy cheeked, you'll leave the island relaxed and rejuvenated. KNOCK HOUSE ALL INCLUSIVE ACCOMMODATION

In the mountainous heart of the Isle of Mull awaits Knock House, a classic west highland sporting lodge full of new life and old charm. With stunning views over the surrounding hills and glens, Knock House is thoughtfully furnished to provide a luxurious, yet practical island retreat. Knock House will form your base for the week, alongside all the luxury comforts, we have a dedicated working/studio space which we will use as space to develop up work and sketches from our excursions on the isles. This break has availability for up to a maximum of 12 persons with the costs inclusive of expert advice and knowledge, hosting, accommodation, meals, beverages and transportation on the Isle of Mull. [email protected] | www.benmoreestate.co.uk