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Mt.Etna
Hiking experiences
Hiking loop trails of varying difficulty that allow you to explore the volcano on foot and fully enjoy its landscapes.
The activities, designed for occasional or regular hikers, take place in different moment of the day and the total duration at least 5 hours. (Full-day)
Hike Mt.Etna
South side
DURATION:6 hours
PERIOD: All year
WHAT TO EXPECT:
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Exploration of ancient craters formed by flank eruptions, walk on different lava flows at 2000m
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Hike with a view of Valle del Bove and Summit craters from 1850m to 2100m
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Visit of a volcanic cave
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A Sicilian Taste to Remember!
SCHEDULE: 9:30 a.m 15:30 p.m
WHERE: Meeting point to be agreed with the guide
DIFFICULTY': (E) = Easy Hiking Trail
(+/-250m total difference in altitude and 5/6km di distance)
TYPE OF ROUTE: Loop trip (Diffrent way)
BASIC REQUISITES: Excellent health
BASIC HIKING EQUIPMENT:
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Sneakers (better for trekking)
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Montain clothing according to the season (different layers for cold and heat)
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Water to drink
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Food/ Snacks
COST: Private Romantic Trekking
(Package for couples)
60 euro for person
COST: Private Easy Trekking
(Package for groups)
Adults 55 euro for person
Minors (12-18yrs): 45 euro for person
Hike Mt.Etna
North side
DURATION: 7hours
PERIOD: All year
WHAT TO EXPECT:
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Exploration of ancient craters formed by flank eruptions, walk on different lava flows at 2000m
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Hike with a view of Valle del Bove and Summit craters from 1750m to 2300m
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Visit of a volcanic cave
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A Sicilian Taste to Remember!
SCHEDULE: 9:30 a.m 15:30 p.m;
WHERE: Meeting point to be agreed with the guide
DIFFICULTY': (EE) = Expert Hiking Trail
(+/-550m total difference in altitude and 6/7km di distance)
TYPE OF ROUTE: Loop trip (Diffrent way)
BASIC REQUISITES: Excellent health
BASIC HIKING EQUIPMENT:
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Sneakers (better for trekking)
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Montain clothing according to the season (different layers for cold and heat)
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Water to drink
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Food/ Snacks
COST: Private "Adventure Trekking"
(Package for fit hikers)
Adults 70 euro for person
Minors (14-18yrs): 50 euro for person
Mt.Etna and Alcantara
"In a Single day"
DURATION: 8 hours
PERIOD: From April to September
WHAT TO EXPECT:
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Exploration of ancient craters formed by flank eruptions from 1600m to 1700m
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Hike on different ages lava flows and wooded areas
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Visit of a volcanic cave
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Visit of Alcantara Park and its river gorges
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A Sicilian Taste to Remember!
SCHEDULE: 9:30 a.m 17:30 p.m
WHERE: Meeting point to be agreed with the guide
DIFFICULTY': (E) = Easy Hiking trail
(+/-100m total difference in altitude and 5/6km di distance)
TYPE OF ROUTE: Loop trip (E)+ Out-and back Trails(T)
BASIC REQUISITES: Excellent health
BASIC HIKING EQUIPMENT:
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Sneakers (better for trekking)
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Montain clothing according to the season (different layers for cold and heat)
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Water to drink
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Food/ Snacks
COST: Private "One day Nature Tour"
(Full-day group excursion package)
80 euro for person
Minors (6 -18 years): 50 euro for person