3 days
80%
up to 4 persons
GREEK/ENGLISH
Upon arrival in historic Sparta, the capital of Laconia, we will head to Mystras which was founded in 1249. We will be guided through the dead Kastropoliteia, admiring the Byzantine churches and the imposing walls, walking in the cobbled alleys of the historic city. Then we will visit the city of Sparta with the statue of King Leonidas, to reach the village of Xirokambi where we will spend the night at the hostel "Taleton Eco Guest House" hosted by the hospitable Theofano to rest and later to dine in one of the traditional of the village.
The next day, after breakfast we will start our excursion to the Mountain Myth, the majestic and imposing Taygetos. On the way we will visit the village of Parori, where the cliff identifies with the ravine of Kaiadas, we will gaze at Parnonas and one of the last important wetlands of Southern Greece, the River Evrotas. We will continue in the Taygetos Hole at 840m with the hidden springs of Knakion, the village of springs and running water. The adventure begins with our entrance to Taygetos where we will enjoy our journey through a forest of Mavropekka, Elata and Kedros. We will head to the enchanting Ridomo Gorge with its incredible beauty, in one of the most important Gorges in Greece where we will make a short hike. Completing our activity we will reach the village of Pigadia, where participating all together, we will do BBQ in the village square, together with its two unique inhabitants. The sequel will find us almost at 2000m, with our adrenaline soaring, to cross the imposing fire zones of Taygetos to complete our day full of intense emotions. The next day our excursion to Parnonas starts from the unique village of Tsintzina at 1000m with the three permanent residents, the traditional cafe and the age-old Elata. We will continue to the plateau of Profitis Ilias, almost at the top of Parnon, the big Tourla in 1935m, stopping to admire the two peaks of Parnon, the small and the big Tourla. Leaving behind us the imposing peak, we will enter the heart of the forest, admiring the majesty of nature with the black Pine, the rare Tree Center, the Fir trees, the oaks, the plane trees, the locusts etc. Following our route we will enter the gorges-streams of Parnonas to enjoy play, craftsmanship and technique lessons. The sequel reserves for us a very unique and unforgettable experience. Climbing we will reach the ridges of Parnon, crossing the German war observatories at 1800m + with a unique view of Argolis, Laconia, Messinia, composing a unique and unforgettable driving experience. Full of beautiful images, experiences and satisfaction we will return to our base, completing our acquaintance with the opposite Mountains, Taygetos and Parnonas.
Possibility to participate with your own vehicle.
Participation price by arrangement.
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Prices |
Price / person 520,00 € per night. Completeness 4 people. Totally Private € 1,850.00 |