Explore the wonder of the Tibetan Bridge in the Swiss Alps

29 Jan 2024

Ponte Tibetano Carasc

The Tibetan Bridge in Carasc and the Adventure at Camping Isola

If you dream of thrills and breathtaking views, the Swiss Tibetan Bridge in Carasc is your ideal destination, and know that just 12 km away, from the heart of Camping Isola Gudo, you can experience this extraordinary adventure. Let yourself be guided through a fascinating path that will lead you to this unique bridge, giving you an unforgettable experience.

Exploring the Way to the Tibetan Bridge

Follow the scenic route that will take you through vineyards, woods and ancient hilltop villages to the majestic Tibetan Bridge. An unforgettable journey that combines the beauty of nature with the historical richness of Ticino, offering you a unique experience in the heart of Switzerland.

Step 1: Departure between Vineyards and Woods

The journey begins by immersing yourself in the beauty of nature. Start by following the signs for Curzútt. The route crosses rows of vineyards and chestnut woods, offering a spectacular view of the Magadino plain and Lake Maggiore.

Step 2: Cross the Tibetan Bridge

One of the highlights of your trip will be the crossing of the Tibetan bridge, one of the longest in Switzerland. 270 meters long and suspended 130 meters above the riale, the bridge offers an exciting and safe experience. Walk on the larch boards, overlooking the valleys below, and be enveloped by the surrounding beauty.

Step 3: Explore the Church of San Bernardo

After the adrenaline of the bridge, continue the route until you reach the Romanesque church of San Bernardo. Dating back to the late 11th century, this architectural gem is rich in frescoes from the 14th and 15th centuries. Admire the sacred art and discover curiosities, such as the representation of the Last Supper with local products.

Step 4: Arrive at Curzútt and Restaurant

A few minutes walk from the church, you will reach Curzútt, located at an altitude of 600 meters. Here you will find a great restaurant that will offer you a quality gastronomic break. The core of Curzútt has been beautifully restored in recent years, turning into a bustling center that also houses a hostel. Explore the stone buildings, vegetable gardens and cultivated terraces, testimonies of the hilly life of the past.

Holiday Experience at Camping Isola

After an exciting day, retreat to Camping Isola, an oasis of relaxation located near the Tibetan bridge, where you can enjoy an evening of rest and tranquility.

A Regenerating Experience at Camping Isola

After a busy day that includes crossing the Tibetan Bridge and visiting the San Bernardo Church, retiring to Camping Isola will allow you to relax under the starry sky and share the day’s experiences with other adventure enthusiasts. Enjoy the silence of nature and the relaxing atmosphere of the campsite while thinking about the emotions experienced during the day.

Camping Isola Gudo Ticino - Piscina

Leisure activities at Camping Isola

Camping Isola offers a variety of services and recreational activities to make your stay unforgettable. For families with children, the campsite has a playground specially designed to entertain children, ensuring a safe and controlled environment for fun and socializing. In addition, table tennis fans can enjoy an area dedicated to this sport for exciting matches.

Camping Isola Gudo - Mini markt

Leisure activities at Camping Isola

Camping Isola offers a variety of services and recreational activities to make your stay unforgettable. For families with children, the campsite has a playground specially designed to entertain children, ensuring a safe and controlled environment for fun and socializing. In addition, table tennis fans can enjoy an area dedicated to this sport for exciting matches.

Advantages for visitors of Camping Isola Gudo

  • Camping Isola Gudo offers its guests the Ticino Ticket, a pass that opens the doors to the wonders of Ticino with exclusive advantages. This ticket allows you to:
  • Free use of public transport: Explore Ticino without limits, travelling comfortably and free of charge by public transport.
  • Benefit from discounts on mountain railways: Discover the peaks and breathtaking views of the Ticino mountains with special discounts on mountain railways.
  • Enjoy discounts for boat trips on the lakes of Ticino: Admire the unique lake landscapes of Ticino with discounts for boat trips on its lakes.
  • Save money with discounts on tourist attractions: Take advantage of reductions from 20% to 50% of the price on tourist attractions in the Ticino area, making your experiences even more convenient.

With the Ticino Ticket, your stay at Camping Isola turns into a complete experience, allowing you to explore Ticino with ease and unique advantages.

Start an Unforgettable Journey

Immerse yourself in the adventure starting from your base at Camping Isola Gudo. Get ready to explore the scenic Carasc Tibetan Bridge, a journey that blends history, nature and adventure, creating unforgettable memories along the way. And thanks to the Ticino Ticket, your stay at Camping Isola becomes a complete experience, offering you the opportunity to explore Ticino with ease and exclusive advantages. Don’t wait any longer, book now and start your adventure at Camping Isola Gudo!

Address

Via al Gaggioletto 3, 6515 Gudo