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Hiking Adventure in Zagori, Ioannina, Greece

Location Epirus, Greece, Europe
$302.19
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Overview

Zagori, a breathtaking region in Ioannina, Greece, invites you to immerse yourself in its stunning landscapes and charming traditional villages. This unique hiking adventure showcases the area's rich flora, fauna, and architectural heritage, making it a perfect escape for nature enthusiasts.

  • 🏕️ 3-Day Hiking Adventure: Enjoy two overnight stays in comfortable 3-star hotels or guesthouses, ensuring a restful experience after your daily explorations.
  • 🗺️ Guided Tour: Benefit from the expertise of an experienced English-speaking local guide who will lead you through the enchanting trails.
  • 🌄 Hike through dense forests filled with diverse plant and animal life, revealing the beauty of Zagori's natural environment.
  • 🏞️ Discover the 46 emblematic stone villages known as Zagori villages, each with its own unique charm and history.
  • 🏺 Experience breathtaking views, including monasteries carved into mountains and masterful stone bridges that tell stories of the past.
  • 🚶‍♂️ Trek along the Vickos gorge, a part of the Vickos - Aoos National Park, recognized as a UNESCO Geopark for its geological significance.
  • 🍽️ Enjoy two delicious breakfasts and snacks throughout the tour, keeping your energy up for the adventures ahead.
  • 🚐 All transfers are included according to the itinerary, ensuring seamless travel between destinations.
  • 📍 The hiking routes cover a total distance of approximately 29.3 miles (47 km), offering a variety of scenic paths and stunning landscapes.
  • 🏞️ Conclude your journey with a visit to the unique natural pools of Rogovou, perfect for a refreshing dip after your hikes.

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Hiking Adventure in Zagori, Ioannina, Greece
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 3 days

  • 2 overnight stays in 3-star hotels or guest houses. Rates are per person sharing double/twin
  • All the taxes
  • Third party insurance
  • All transfers according to the itinerary
  • 2 breakfasts and snacks during the tour
  • Experienced English speaking local guide
  • Anything not mentioned clearly above

Meeting point
We meet at Machalas Hotel
Return details
We meet at Machalas Hotel

  • Hiking route from Kipi village to Monodendri. Our day starts from the main square of Kipi village where our guide will first brief you and soon we will start our tour by hiking parallelly to the main road until we reach the famous old stone bridge of Plakida. From there we will follow a beautiful path inside a forest of beech and oak trees. We will walk down into the Vikos gorge and after crossing the Misiou old stone bridge, we will continue onto the old steps of Vitsa to reach this traditional village which is built just at the edge of the gorge. Very soon after that, we will reach the village of Monodendri. We can optionally visit the main square of the village and taste local pies together with homemade wine. Distance: 9.3 km Estimate Time: 5 h Elevation: Gain 353 m., Loss 654 m. Overnight at Monodendri
  • Hiking tour from Monodendri to Vikos gorge. We will start our day from Monodendri and after we pass through the village we will find the entrance of the path (Monodendri steps) that will take us to the core of the gorge (1.5 km downhill - elevation difference of 375 m). For the next 9 km. we will hike to different elevation rates in a wonderful scenery with big laminated stones. We will always have Vikos river at our right hand side. Upon request, we can visit the springs of Voidomatis River that flow underground. Afterwards we will continue in the same path that will lead us to the village of Vikos. We will conclude our route to Megalo Papingo village and rest for the night in a guest room or hotel. In the afternoon, you can walk through the narrow streets of the village and enjoy its traditional architecture. Distance: 12 km. Estimate Time: 6-7 h Elevation: Gain 699 m., Loss 1011 m. Overnight Megalo Papingo
  • Papingo Rock Pools
    Papigo - Natural Pools Our 3rd day starts by hiking the scenic route to Mikro Papingo, a village very popular for its caves which were inhabited since the Neolithic time. We will continue our route uphill until we reach the red Lithari which is between the towers of Astraka and the Gorge of Vikos with stunning views of the Albanian mountains. We will use the same path to return but this time we will go through the gorgeous little village of Mikro Papigo, which was built in the 14th century. We will rest and enjoy our lunch there. After exploring the village, we will continue towards the gorge Rogovou with its unique natural pools with cold running water - a great place for a relaxing bath. At the end of our tour, we will return to the tour's starting point at Kipoi village. Distance: 8 km. Estimate Time: 4-5 h. Elevation: Gain 677 m.,Loss 660 m.

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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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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    Hiking Adventure in Zagori, Ioannina, Greece

    Location Epirus, Greece, Europe
    $302.19
    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
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