How many days does the variant take?

Clark

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• Sep 12, 2017

• #1

Hello everyone,

Going to be taking the Portuguese way in May and I'd like to take the spiritual variant as well. How many days does it add to your Camino when you travel the variant route?

Blessings

Clark

 

Theatregal

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• Sep 12, 2017

• #2

Hello Clark,

It will add 2 to 3 days. Some good info here:

https://www.caminodesantiago.me/community/forums/camino-portugues-variante-espiritual.165/

It's a wonderful route.

Bom Caminho!

 

Theatregal

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• Sep 12, 2017

• #3

Also some info on the stages here:

http://www.osalnes.com/en/discover/activities/spiritual-variant

 

JohnMcM

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Some, and with luck, some more.

• Sep 12, 2017

• #4

Clark said:

Hello everyone,

Going to be taking the Portuguese way in May and I'd like to take the spiritual variant as well. How many days does it add to your Camino when you travel the variant route?

Blessings

Clark

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Plan for 3 days Clark.
Theatregal has given you the good information you need.
Buen (Spiritual) Camino

 

natefaith

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• Sep 12, 2017

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Hi Clark, pilgrim Roy Uprichard just published a book on the Spiritual Variant as well if you're interested in even more information: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B071VCPW7T/?tag=casaivar02-20

Enjoy all the planning and Buen Camino!

 

WayWalker

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• Sep 17, 2017

• #6

We did it in 4 days just because we had the time. Pontevedra to Combaro, Combaro to Armenteria, Armenteria to Vilanova de Arousa, Vilanova de Arousa to Padron.

 

Stellaluna

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Le Puy - July 2022

• Jun 15, 2019

• #7

looking forward to doing it!