The routes away from Lefkada island, that we have chosen, stand out for the gorgeous natural beauty and for the unique landscape.
We will explore together these routes, following trails that will leave us in awe, confirming once again the magic and power of nature.
We are ready to show you the most beautiful places of our country, while always giving priority to your security
and safety.
LEFKADA - GLYKI ACHERON - MILI DALA
We start by road from Lefkada and arrive at the historic village of Zalogo and have a guided tour of the archaeological sight of Kassiopi. We will then
continue by road, heading towards the village of Glyki by the Acheron River, one of the three “Gates of Hades” according to ancient times.
After a little
while we arrive at the location “The ladder of Tzavelenas” where our trail starts.After 40 minutes the trail will lead us to the Mill of Dala.
A place where the Acheron River meets the Tzagariotiko River forming a natural “jacquizy”, a wonderful resting stop where we will have our Picnic.
Once we have relaxed and had a swim, we return to Lefkada.
Duration
Lefkada – Zalogo - Glyki driving distance 2 hours (77km)
Ladder Of Tzavelenas - Mill Of Dala Trail 1:30 hours
What to have
Equipment: Backpack, Batto, Trekking shoes, Waterproof shoes, Spare change of clothes, Swimsuit, Towel,
Hat, Suncream, Food, Water,
Money (for food or drink etc.)
Note: There is a local Taverna that provides food and drink if you wish to have lunch.
The optional meal is not included in the price of this trek.
LEFKADA - SIRRAKO - KALLARITES
52km away from the city of Ioannina, we reach a stone village fort Sirrako, at an altitude of 1150m. Climbing to the end of the village, we arrive at the trail
that unites these two wonderful villages Sirrako and Kallarites “The jewels of Pindos” as they are called.
The route is about 4 hours including the return
to our starting point.
It is quite magical and breathtaking, as it moves on a well-written path but also on scrapped rock and has altitudinal variations.
Starting our route from Sirrako, we descend towards the gorge of the River Chrousia, tributary of the Kalarrytikos River, the lowest point of our route.
At this point, we will stop to admire our surroundings and for whoever wishes to swim and relax.
We will then continue our climb on the trail, ending up
in the village of Kallarites at an altitude of 1200m, the highest point of our route.
We will be guided around the picturesque village and have time to relax.
We will then return to Sirrako.
Duration
Lefkada - Sirrako driving distance 3 hours (170km)
Sirrako – Kallarites - Sirrako 4 Hours (Through the trail)
What to have
Equipment: Backpack, Batton, Trekking shoes, Waterproof shoes, Spare change of clothes, Swimsuit, Towel, Hat, Sun cream, Food, Water,
Money (for food or drink etc.)
Note: There is a local Taverna that provides food and drink if you wish to have lunch.
The optional meal is not included in the price of this trek.
ARISTI BRIDGE - KLIDONIA - ARISTI BRIDGE
A hiking (Trekking) excursion about 2 hours long that moves next to the Voidomati River.
We begin from the Aristi Bridge at an altitude of 440m.
At the 1kw the stone cobbled path leads us to a thick forest, full of Plane trees next to the river. In the middle of our route we will come across the
monastery of St. Anargiron of Klidonia.
Continuing on the cobbled path we end up at the Klidonia Bridge, at an altitude of 380m.
This route is located in a National Park.
Duration
Lefkada - Aristi driving distance 2 hours and 50minutes (180km)
Aristi bridge - Llidonia bridge 2 hours (Through the trail)
What to have
Equipment: Backpack, Batton, Trekking shoes, Waterproof shoes, Spare change of clothes, Swimsuit, Towel, Hat, Sun cream, Food, Water,
Money (for food or drink etc.)
Note: There is a local Taverna that provides food and drink if you wish to have lunch.
The optional meal is not included in the price of this trek.
KAPESOVO – VRADETO - BELOI (LADDER OF VRADETO)
Starting from the village of Kapesovo at an altitude of 1100m and descending towards the Mezaria stream, we approach the magnificent ladder of
Vradetou.
The ‘ladder’ was built in the 19th century and until 1973 it was the main connecting path of the two villages. It is considered to be one of the
most beautiful stone passes of Epirus, generating thousands of visitors over the year. The total route consists of 1200 steps and 40 kagelia (bends),
ending at the village of Vradeto at an altitude of 1340m.
We will then continue to the point of Beloi 30 minutes after the village, encountering the
magnificent views towards the Vikos gorge.
The kilometric distance between the villages Kapesovo and Vradeto, is about 15km and the duration time from
one village to the other, including the Beloi point is about 4 hours with the return.
Duration
Lefkada - Dapesovo driving distance 2 hours and 50 minutes (174km)
Kapesovo - Vradeto - Beloi 2 hours (Through the trail)
What to have
Equipment: Backpack, Batton, Trekking shoes, Waterproof shoes, Spare change of clothes, Swimsuit, Towel, Hat, Sun cream, Food, Water,
Money (for food or drink etc.)
Note: There is a local Taverna that provides food and drink if you wish to have lunch.
The optional meal is not included in the price of this trek.
ΚIPI - VIKOS GORGE - FRESH SPRINGS OF VOIDOMATIS RIVER
Starting from the village Kipi we arrive at the bridge Kalogeriko where our route begins for the Vikos gorge and the fresh springs of Voidomati.
As
we pass the bridge of Kokkori and then Misiou, which is considered to be the entrance to the gorge.
Following the marked path of the mountain running
race ZAGORI MOUNTAIN RACE and after the “ladder” of Monodendriou at the 7km we are in the heart of the Vikos gorge, which is one of the deepest
gorges in the world.
Continuing on and after the point Klima, we arrive and the fresh springs of the Voidomati River, one the cleanest rivers in Europe.
At this point we will stop to relax and whoever wishes to swim they can do so.
We will then return to Kipous.
Duration
Lefkada - Kipi driving distance 3 hours (170km)
Kipi ladder Monodedriou - Fresh springs of Voidomatis River 5hours (17km through the trail)
What to have
Equipment: Backpack, Batton, Trekking shoes, Waterproof shoes, Spare change of clothes, Swimsuit, Towel, Hat, Sun cream, Food, Water,
Money (for food or drink etc.)
Note: There is a local Taverna that provides food and drink if you wish to have lunch.
The optional meal is not included in the price of this trek.
LEFKADA – MONODENTRI - VIKOS GORGE - ST. PARASKEVI
Starting from Lefkada and leaving behind the city of Ioannina, we arrive at one of the most beautiful stone bridges of Zagori, the Kokkori Bridge.
Continuing on towards Kipous we stop at St. Paraskevi, a wonderful point to admire the views from above and the surrounding area.
We then head
towards Monodentri and end up at the point Oksia, the best view of the Vikos Gorge.
Returning back to the village, there is an option to have food or
drinks in the square. Later in the afternoon we will return to Lefkada.
Duration
Lefkada - Monodentri driving distance 3 hours (190km)
All of the other points are in close proximaty.
What to have
Equipment: Backpack, Batton, Trekking shoes, Waterproof shoes, Spare change of clothes, Swimsuit, Towel, Hat, Sun cream, Food, Water,
Money (for food or drink etc.)
Note: There is a local Taverna that provides food and drink if you wish to have lunch.
The optional meal is not included in the price of this trek.