Papingo – Voidomatis Springs Hike
Overview
Join us on a scenic hike through the National Park of Vikos-Aoos, starting in the charming village of Papingo and ending in Vikos village. Our trail offers breathtaking views of the stunning Vikos Gorge, the iconic “Astraka Towers”, and the quaint Papingo villages. We’ll stop at the Voidomatis Springs to visit an ancient Monastery and maybe even take a dip in the refreshing, crystal-clear waters of the Voidomatis River. After our break, we’ll hike uphill for about 45 minutes to reach the village of Vikos, where we’ll soak up stunning views over the deepest canyon in the world, as recognized by the Guinness Book of Records. Don’t miss this unforgettable journey through unparalleled natural beauty!
Highlights
- Hike the world’s deepest canyon
- Observe the impressive dolomites rock formations
- Discover the beauty of Voidomatis springs
- Enjoy a traditional Epirus meal during your hike
- Live an unforgettable experience
- Ascend: 580 m
- Descend: 770 m
- Terrain: cobblestone path, footpath
Included
- English-speaking certified guide
- Greek traditional picnic lunch
- Hiking poles
- Waterproof poncho jacket for rainy days
- Personal first aid box
- Liability insurance
- Taxes
Not included
- Personal accident insurance
- Accommodation transfers
- Tips and gratuities
- Anything not mentioned above
Prices
Good to know
Difficulty: Easy
Group size: 8 people
Age: From 10 years old
Pick-up and drop-off:Meeting Point
Good physical condition-Lack of acrophobia-Previous experience in long hikes-Use of hiking shoes
What to bring
- Hiking boots
- Breathable and quick-drying sports clothes
- Hat
- Sunglasses
- Suncream (for summer months)
- Beanie (for winter months)
- Backpack 20-30L
- Bottle of water