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Etna North: Guided trekking to Summit volcano craters

Location Sicily, Italy
$77.75
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Overview

Starting from Piano Provenzana 1800masl (Etna Nord), the unique slope that currently allows the climb to the summit in safe conditions, with special 4x4 we will arrive to 2825masl (Piano delle Concazze.)

From here begins the ascent of about 2h to the main crater rim at an altitude of 3.320masl.
You will walk on the edge of the Central Crater, Northeast Crater and we will admire the famous Southeast Crater, author of the most recent and impressive eruptions.
You will surrounded by a unique volcanic environment, with gas emissions, volcanic bombs, and the sparkling colors of the ground due to the sublimation of various elements, including sulfur in particular.
After the visit at the top, the panoramic path of descent characterized by fine volcanic ash and scorie, will give us a unforgettable view of Sicily coast
During the hike the guide will explain the history, the formation and the peculiarities of the volcano.

Once again at 2825masl, with the 4x4 we will return to Piano Provenzana
Etna North: Guided trekking to Summit volcano craters
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 5 hours

  • Hiking boots
  • Insurance and Volcanological/Alpine guide
  • Walking sticks
  • Helmet
  • Bottled water
  • Private transportation
  • 4x4 tickets (60€ per person) to pay in cash on spot

Meeting point
Meeting point at Ashàra info point in front of Chiosco Bar Mareneve - Piano Provenzana (Etna Nord) Linguaglossa
Return details
Meeting point at Ashàra info point in front of Chiosco Bar Mareneve - Piano Provenzana (Etna Nord) Linguaglossa

  • Piano Provenzana
    Meeting point and departure with special 4x4 from Piano Provenzana 1800masl (Etna North) to Piano delle Concazze (2825masl)
  • Itinerario Crateri Sommitali
    Starting from Piano Provenzana 1800masl (Etna Nord), the unique slope that currently allows the climb to the summit in safe conditions, with special 4x4 vehicles, admiring the typical landscape of Etna, we will climb up to 2825masl near Piano delle Concazze. From here begins the ascent of about 2h to the main crater rim at an altitude of 3.320masl. You will walk on the edge of the Central Crater, we will face the vertiginous Northeast Crater and we will admire at our side the famous Southeast Crater, author of the most recent and impressive eruptions.
  • Piano Provenzana
    In addition to the vastness of the summit craters, you will admire a unique volcanic environment, with gas emissions, volcanic bombs, and the sparkling colors of the ground due to the sublimation of various elements, including sulfur in particular. After the visit at the top, the path of descent in addition to being characterized by fine volcanic ash and slag, will always be very panoramic thanks to the beautiful view of the Sicilian coast. The whole route will be seasoned with pleasant breaks where the guide will explain the history, the formation and the peculiarities of the volcano. Once again at 2825masl, with the 4x4 we will return to Piano Provenzana, the final point of a great and inevitable experience in Sicily.

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Sconsigliato a soggetti asmatici e con problemi di cuore
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    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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    you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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    Etna North: Guided trekking to Summit volcano craters

    Location Sicily, Italy
    $77.75
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!
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