Difficulty: Easy
Distance: 6 km
Altitude difference: 50 meters
Duration: 2 – 3 h
Price: 35 Euros
overview
All the trails commence from Fiskardo, easy to hike even in summer since they are under tree shade.Discover all the cultural and natural beauties of the area
A complete marked hiking network that reaches 10 kilometters in total, worth discovering. We gladly adapt various itineraries according to your needs.
The Fiskardo trail, surrounded by a forest of cypress, evergreen, and old skinos trees and small hidden beaches.
During our hiking we are going to discover sights such as, the old unique monument pre-Christian church, an old Venetian Lighthouse, traditional villages with old mansions and stone cisterns.
We shall also discover such as, the Emplisi and Kimilia beaches both with pristine water and round white pebbles.
The view is particularly breathtaking during sunset . The view of Ithaca from northern Kefalonia is one of the island’s most iconic sights, attracting tourists and nature enthusiasts from all over the world who come to admire the beauty of this unique natural wonder.
The northern region of Kefalonia is renowned for its vast forests dominated by cypress trees. The serene and tranquil surroundings of these forests offer a captivating retreat from the bustle of urban life. The cypress trees, with their striking green foliage and distinctive fragrance, provide a majestic ambiance that is both refreshing and invigorating. The area’s natural beauty, combined with the calming ambiance of the cypress trees, creates an ideal atmosphere for relaxation.
The forests of northern Kefalonia are not only visually stunning but also have significant ecological value. The cypress trees, which are indigenous to the region, serve as a habitat for a diverse range of flora and fauna, including rare and endangered species. The forests are also critical to the local ecosystem, providing a range of ecological services such as carbon sequestration, soil conservation, and water regulation. In addition to their ecological significance, the forests offer a peaceful retreat for nature lovers and hikers who can explore the area’s hiking trails and enjoy the stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
what’s included
– Local guide from the village
– 1 small bottle of water 500ml
– 1 baton
– Light snack
suggested outfit
– Hiking shoes
– Backpack
– Hat, sun block cream ,sunglasses
– Good physic
key points
– Mostly part is on shade
– Some points have rocky slopes and rough terrain.
– This excursion is ideal for couples or small groups of individuals.
*For any known allergy we should be informed and guests should always carry their anti-allergy medication.
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