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Mount Etna South:Summit Craters Tour in Cable Car & 4x4 Jeep
15 ReviewsStep into a surreal world as you hike across lateral craters and sweeping volcanic landscapes. A journey between fire and sky, a trekking adventure on the highest active volcano in Europe.
Highlights
- observe the recent lava flows and landscapes transformed by recent eruptions
- Explore a lava flow channel and the lateral craters of Etna
- Admire the immense scenery of the Valle del Bove
- Enjoy and relax during the trekking in a truly unique landscape like Etna
- Explore and admire the beauty of the summit craters
Description
xperience a unique adventure on Europe’s highest active volcano with a certified volcanological guide. Reach the Summit Craters of Mount Etna, explore a warm lava channel, and admire the impressive Valle del Bove from breathtaking panoramic viewpoints. Meeting Point Meet at Rifugio Sapienza at our offices located inside Bar Terrazza dell’Etna, right in front of the Etna South cable car station. Ascent by Cable Car & 4x4 Take the cable car up to 2,500 meters, then continue across lunar-like landscapes aboard a special 4x4 vehicle that will bring you to 2,920 meters, where the trek begins. Trek to the Summit Craters The hike leads to the rim of the Central Crater at 3,400 meters. From here, enjoy stunning 360° views: with clear weather, you may even see the Aeolian Islands, the northern coastline, and all of eastern Sicily. Descent and Return Itinerary After leaving the summit area, the route includes: crossing the craters of the 2002 eruption exploring a fascinating lava tube admiring the vast natural amphitheater of the Valle del Bove Return to the starting point at Rifugio Sapienza by cable car. ⚠️ Important Information The tour may be modified or limited due to volcanic activity or weather conditions. Mount Etna, a long-standing site of scientific study and cultural interest, offers the perfect combination of adventure, hiking, and discovery.Includes
Certified Alpine/Volcanological Guide Windbreaker Jacket Helmet Insurance RCT Sticks if needed Trekking boots transfer when applicable with extra costImportant Information
- Is very important to have good fisical condition. the excursion takes place at high altitude which could compromise your physical performance
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