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Trekking day at Vikos Gorge for all
Eparchiaki Odos Kalpakiou-Papigkou
Embark on a thrilling 2-day trekking tour through the UNESCO World Geopark of Vikos Gorge. Explore shaded trails, refill your canteens from a natural spring, and take a refreshing swim in Voidomatis’ crystal-clear waters.
Duration:
4 hours
Cancellation:
1 day
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Highlights
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8GF2WMVQ+V2C - Vikos Gorge has been designated as a world geopark by UNESCO.
We start from Aristi or Papigko Bridge in northwestern Zagori where we will enjoy an easy route for all in the third part of the Vikos gorge which is a part of Vikos -
Aoos National Park since 1973
The name of the river comes from Slavic language (Bode
during the trail we observe the unique monastery of Spiliotissa, built on a rock and we visit the old church of Agioi Anargyroi which was built in 1658
The route ends to Kleidonia single arched stone bridge, which was built in 1853 in order to connect the locals from the villages Agios Minas and Aristi towards to Konitsa plain, and also people from Konitsa town towards Ioannina city.
At the end of the activity visitors can enjoy a meal with traditional recipes of the area beside the river
What's Included
- Bottled water
- Hiking poles (optional)
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Video & photos
What's Not Included
- Lunch
- Private transportation
Additional Information
The Vikos Gorge has been recognized as a global geopark by UNESCO. The majority of the path is covered in shade. Travelers can replenish their water bottles from a spring situated midpoint of the trail. As we near the Voidomatis springs and the Panagia Monastery, visitors can take a dip in the chilly blue waters of Voidomatis and even quench their thirst with spring water.
Location
Eparchiaki Odos Kalpakiou-Papigkou
Papigko Bridge
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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