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Etna North: Guided trekking to Summit volcano craters

4.9(43 reviews)
5 hours
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Etna North: Guided trekking to Summit volcano craters
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About This Tour

Starting from Piano Provenzana 1800masl (Etna Nord), the unique slope that currently allows the climb to the summit in safe conditions, with special 4x4 we will arrive to 2825masl (Piano delle Concazze.) From here begins the ascent of about 2h to the main crater rim at an altitude of 3.320masl. You will walk on the edge of the Central Crater, Northeast Crater and we will admire the famous Southeast Crater, author of the most recent and impressive eruptions. You will surrounded by a unique volcanic environment, with gas emissions, volcanic bombs, and the sparkling colors of the ground due to the sublimation of various elements, including sulfur in particular. After the visit at the top, the panoramic path of descent characterized by fine volcanic ash and scorie, will give us a unforgettable view of Sicily coast During the hike the guide will explain the history, the formation and the peculiarities of the volcano. Once again at 2825masl, with the 4x4 we will return to Piano Provenzana

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Etna North: Guided trekking to Summit volcano craters
Etna North: Guided trekking to Summit volcano craters
Etna North: Guided trekking to Summit volcano craters
Etna North: Guided trekking to Summit volcano craters
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Etna North: Guided trekking to Summit volcano craters

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What's Included

Helmet
Walking sticks
Insurance and Volcanological/Alpine guide
Hiking boots

What's Not Included

4x4 tickets (60€ per person) to pay in cash on spot

Additional Information

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Sconsigliato a soggetti asmatici e con problemi di cuore

Meeting Point

Meeting point at Ashàra info point in front of Chiosco Bar Mareneve - Piano Provenzana (Etna Nord) Linguaglossa

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather

Tour Operator

Ashàra Etna & Stromboli Guides

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Based on 43 verified reviews

4.9

Average rating

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Dest ID: 205 (Sicily)
Slug: sicily