The Cairngorms offer mountains, forests, lochs and wildlife. Aviemore is the main hub. This guide covers scenic drives, gentle walks, wildlife opportunities and sample itineraries from Inverness and Aviemore.
We run private tours to the Cairngorms. Get in touch to plan.
Plan your journey with Venture Highland
Luxury private tours and chauffeur service from Inverness, designed for Highlands stays, estates, golf, and executive travel.
Planning a day in Inverness, Loch Ness, or a private shore excursion from Invergordon? We’ll tailor the route around your interests.
Aviemore as Base
Walking, wildlife, reindeer, ski centre. Different character from the west coast -more heather moorland, pine forests.
Seasonal Tips
Winter brings skiing and short days. Summer offers long daylight. Speyside distilleries are nearby for a combined day.



