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Hania port (#1/5)
what else you can ask from Creta ? (#2/5)
So Close To Nature (#3/5)
South coast (#4/5)
into the Samaria canyon (#5/5)
Culinary Trek in South Hania
Athens, Greece | Hiking & TrekkingStarting at $1,430 per trip
Active Adventure
Live an entirely new experience on a trip much different from all others. Choose a vacation with agro tourism in fascinating Chania and Sfakia. Do everything there is to do there: Visit all the major attractions of Western Crete, cross the inner mainland by foot or by 4x4, swim in the Libyan Sea, enjoy daily traditional Cretan cooking surrounded by nature.
A team of certified chefs will undertake the task of revealing the secrets of the Mediterranean diet. Become familiar with the Cretan products and where they are produced, use these products to cook during the course of your trip and taste the distinct specialties outdoors.
Choose this new proposition for your holidays and agro tourism and leave the typical type of vacation to others. Simultaneously, through exclusive paths encounter the rarities of the earth of Chania. Omalos, the Canyon of Samarias, Anapolis in Sfakia, the magnificent beaches of the Libyan Sea, the highest peak of Crete, Pachnes at an altitude of 2453 m. and of course the picturesque city of Chania.
A team of certified chefs will undertake the task of revealing the secrets of the Mediterranean diet. Become familiar with the Cretan products and where they are produced, use these products to cook during the course of your trip and taste the distinct specialties outdoors.
Choose this new proposition for your holidays and agro tourism and leave the typical type of vacation to others. Simultaneously, through exclusive paths encounter the rarities of the earth of Chania. Omalos, the Canyon of Samarias, Anapolis in Sfakia, the magnificent beaches of the Libyan Sea, the highest peak of Crete, Pachnes at an altitude of 2453 m. and of course the picturesque city of Chania.
Typical Day
1st Day
Arrive at the hotel in Chania
Free time
Meet the guides and cooking team
Update on the program of the travel package
Dinner prepared by our team
Overnight stay in Chania
2nd Day
Morning guided tour of Chania (Old Town, markets, port etc.)
Mid-day- depart for Omalos
Lunch at a local restaurant
Environmental update on the protected area of the Samaria National Park (White Mountains)
Overnight stay in Omalos
3rd Day
Cross the Canyon / Gorge of Samarias
Distance: 15 km
Level of Difficulty: Moderate
Duration of Activity: 5-6 hours
In the village of Samaria (inside the canyon) a snack is prepared by our team
Hike is completed in Agia Roumeli and check inn at hotel
Free time - Swimming in the Libyan Sea
Meal prepared by our team
Overnight stay in Agia Roumeli
4th Day
Trekking in Agia Roumeli - Agios Pavlos (option to swim) - Agio Ioanni (altitude of 750 m.)
Duration of Activity: 4-5 hours
Free time.
Update and information given about hiking to the top of the mountain and botanical presentation of the regional plants we will encounter along our way.
Traditional Cretan meal at the restaurant of the guesthouse
Overnight stay in Agio Ioanni
5th Day
Depart for Anopolis
Customers and drivers get onto 4x4 vehicles and depart for Rousies (at an altitude of 1950 m. - for a distance of 21km on a dirt road)
Begin hike in Rousies (1950 m.) - the highest peak of Crete, Pachnes (2453 m) - Rousies (1950m).
Return to Agio Ioanni
Meal prepared by our team
Overnight stay in Agio Ioanni
6th Day
Light hike transferring us to Kakos Poros
View of the Libyan Sea
Duration of Activity: 2 hours.
Depart for Chania
Arrive in Chania – Hotel check in
Farewell dinner prepared by our team (a traditional pilaf-rice dish)
Overnight stay in Chania
Arrive at the hotel in Chania
Free time
Meet the guides and cooking team
Update on the program of the travel package
Dinner prepared by our team
Overnight stay in Chania
2nd Day
Morning guided tour of Chania (Old Town, markets, port etc.)
Mid-day- depart for Omalos
Lunch at a local restaurant
Environmental update on the protected area of the Samaria National Park (White Mountains)
Overnight stay in Omalos
3rd Day
Cross the Canyon / Gorge of Samarias
Distance: 15 km
Level of Difficulty: Moderate
Duration of Activity: 5-6 hours
In the village of Samaria (inside the canyon) a snack is prepared by our team
Hike is completed in Agia Roumeli and check inn at hotel
Free time - Swimming in the Libyan Sea
Meal prepared by our team
Overnight stay in Agia Roumeli
4th Day
Trekking in Agia Roumeli - Agios Pavlos (option to swim) - Agio Ioanni (altitude of 750 m.)
Duration of Activity: 4-5 hours
Free time.
Update and information given about hiking to the top of the mountain and botanical presentation of the regional plants we will encounter along our way.
Traditional Cretan meal at the restaurant of the guesthouse
Overnight stay in Agio Ioanni
5th Day
Depart for Anopolis
Customers and drivers get onto 4x4 vehicles and depart for Rousies (at an altitude of 1950 m. - for a distance of 21km on a dirt road)
Begin hike in Rousies (1950 m.) - the highest peak of Crete, Pachnes (2453 m) - Rousies (1950m).
Return to Agio Ioanni
Meal prepared by our team
Overnight stay in Agio Ioanni
6th Day
Light hike transferring us to Kakos Poros
View of the Libyan Sea
Duration of Activity: 2 hours.
Depart for Chania
Arrive in Chania – Hotel check in
Farewell dinner prepared by our team (a traditional pilaf-rice dish)
Overnight stay in Chania
Rates & Availability
(All rates in USD $)
21 Apr - 27 Apr 2013 Spaces? €1300 | From/To | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Apr - 27 Apr 2013 | 1 | per person | |
| 19 May - 25 May 2013 | 1 | ||
| 09 Jun - 15 Jun 2013 | 1 | ||
| 23 Jun - 29 Jun 2013 | 1 | ||
| 07 Jul - 13 Jul 2013 | 1 | ||
| 28 Jul - 03 Aug 2013 | 1 | ||
| 08 Sep - 14 Sep 2013 | 1 |
19 May - 25 May 2013 Spaces? €1300
09 Jun - 15 Jun 2013 Spaces? €1300
23 Jun - 29 Jun 2013 Spaces? €1300
07 Jul - 13 Jul 2013 Spaces? €1300
28 Jul - 03 Aug 2013 Spaces? €1300
08 Sep - 14 Sep 2013 Spaces? €1300
22 Sep - 28 Sep 2013 Spaces? €1300
10% discount for more than 16 people group
Sleeping and meals
What's Included
Travel Insurance
Native guide with excellent English speaking skills
Skilled hiking / 4x4 attendants
Certified chefs
All necessary equipment
Transportation throughout the duration of the trip
One or more accompanying vehicles and drivers
Head of the tour / person in charge
Travel material and information regarding each tour
Accommodation at high end hotels
What's Not Included
Travel Visas
Airline transportation / travel by sea
Transportation to and from the airport of Chania (unless prior arrangements have been made with the head of the group)
Additional optional activities with extra charges
Personal expenses (souvenirs, drinks etc.)
Travel Insurance
Native guide with excellent English speaking skills
Skilled hiking / 4x4 attendants
Certified chefs
All necessary equipment
Transportation throughout the duration of the trip
One or more accompanying vehicles and drivers
Head of the tour / person in charge
Travel material and information regarding each tour
Accommodation at high end hotels
What's Not Included
Travel Visas
Airline transportation / travel by sea
Transportation to and from the airport of Chania (unless prior arrangements have been made with the head of the group)
Additional optional activities with extra charges
Personal expenses (souvenirs, drinks etc.)
Map & Directions
Points of Interest |
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Grazytravel is not just another travel agency. It is a lab for "makingi unique trips with multiple themes and activities.
The philosophy behind our tourist packages is not limited to the stereotypical and ordinary trips.
We design packages with a thematic program and an action plan.
We...
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