Trekking in Sila mountain (for experts)

General information

DurationDestinationDeparture
4 days and 3 nights
Italy (Lorica)
Italy (Naples, Sorrento, Acireale, Milan - Malpensa, Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport (FCO), Rome - Ciampino, Milan - Linate / Segrate)

Category

 
Hotel 4 stars (Private Tour)
Half Board (dinner)
 

Program

Day 1 The Sila National Park
Once in Calabria we will enter in the territory of Sila and we will reach Lorica, a characteristic mountain town overlooking Lake Arvo. Here we will settle in the hotel where we will be greeted with a welcome drink. In the evening we will taste the typical locality in a typical restaurant.

Included Services
• Transfer to Lorica
• Welcome drink
• Overnight


Day 2 Il cuore del Parco, vette panoramiche e pascoli d’alta quota
After breakfast we will take the crossing of the park through the Fossiata (1315 mt), Cozzo del Principe (1600 mt), Macchialonga (1528 mt), Serra Ripollata (1682 mt) and Villaggio Zarella (1392 mt). We will walk through the heart of the Park, with its panoramic peaks, high altitude pastures and huge forests offering shelter to a large number of wildlife.

Uphill climb m. 367 Slope Downhill mt.290
Difficolty level E (excursionistic) Duration 6 hours

Included Services
• Breakfast
• Tranfer to the National Park
• Trekking guide
• Overnight


Day 3 Secular trees and the summit of the Park
The third day will be open with a visit to the Giganti della Sila, Natural Reserve of Fallistro, entrusted to the FAI and whose vegetation is characterized by the presence of the "giants", the ultra-secular larch pines dominating the tremolo poplar, beech and mountain maple . Breakfast and lunch delivery. Then we will continue for Monte Botte Donato where we will touch the 1928 mt altitude, the highest peak on the silano plateau. In the afternoon we will return to Lorica. We'll have dinner at a typical restaurant.

Uphill climb 563 mt. Slope Downhill 525 mt
Difficolty level E Duration 6/7 hours

Included Services
• Breakfast
• Tranfer to the National Park
• Trekking guide
• Goodbye dinner
• Overnight


Day 4 Come back day
The tour ends here. We can explore Lorica's magnificent surroundings before leaving for the airport.

Included services
• Breakfast
• Transfer to the National Park

Price includes

• Coach transfer as in program
• Accomodation in double rooms
• Welcome drink
• 2 typical dinner
• 2 Guided tour with Cai registered guide
• Vat and service fees

Our tour are protected by
• Health insurance
• insurance RC professional
• Tour Guarantee fund by Assoviaggi

Price does not include

• Meals, guided tours, Transfer or other services not mentioned in program
• Entrances to museums (not mentioned in program)
• Possible city tax
• Anything not mentioned in “Price includes”

Itinerary

Day Overnight Itinerary highlights
1   Naples - Railway station
  Sorrento - Railway station
  Acireale - Railway station
  Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP), Milan - Airport
  Rome Fiumicino Airport, Rome - Airport
  Rome Ciampino, Rome - Airport
  Milan Linate Airport (LIN), Milan - Airport
  Lorica

Accommodations provided in each place

To be advised