Hiking Mount Etna

Discover Etna and its charm of highest active volcano in Europe. Take part to the excursion to the summit craters or discover the trails at lower altitudes to admire lava caves, ancient craters, historical lava flows and breathtaking landscapes

Medium difficulty

Durata 4 ore

Customized rates

From March to October

DESCRIPTION

If you want to an hiking tour on Mount Etna, this is the excursion for you! According to the current ordinance you will be able to climb the top of Etna and visit the summit craters of this active volcano. Alternatively, you can take the trails at lower altitudes to admire breathtaking landscapes and visit ancient craters and historic lava flows that have changed the landscape making it almost lunar, but surrounded by rich vegetation thanks to the fertility of its volcanic soil. It will also be possible to visit lava cave as Grotta dei Lamponi or Grotta dei Ladroni, a very suggestive experience symbol of the Etna volcano.

EQUIPAGGIAMENTO OBBLIGATORIO PER LA SCALATA

• Trekking shoes with socks are essential
• A spare cotton T-shirt
• Pullover and windbreaker (k-way)

USEFUL INFORMATIONS

Climb with light equipment and cover yourself on the top where there is almost always wind. Packed lunch, fruit, biscuits, chocolate and at least one litre of water per person (in summer lemons are excellent thirst-quenching).