If you like the feel of being transported to another world, you’ll feel right at home on this hiking tour of the rocky landscapes of Crete. Get your trekking fill in the Samaria Gorge, the White Mountains, and parts of the southern coast before exploring local towns only accessible by foot or boat. Topped off with a delicious meal prepared by a local family, this Greek adventure will taste, look, and feel out of this world.
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Travel Style: Active
Hiking, trekking, biking, rafting, and kayaking adventures all over the world, made for outdoor types.
Service Level: Standard
Comfortable tourist-class accommodations with character; mix of public and private transport.
Physical Rating: 3 – Average
Some tours may include light hiking, biking, rafting, or kayaking in addition to walking.
Trip Type: Small Group
Small group experience; Max 14, Avg 10.
Age requirement: 12+
All travellers under age 18 must be accompanied by an adult.
Departure Dates:
There are multiple dates for this tours do check with us. Event prices are on sale for limited time due check with us while booking.
SEPTEMBER 2023
Sun, 03 Sep – Sat, 09 Sep – $1619
Sun, 24 Sep – Sat, 30 Sep – $1619
OCTOBER 2023
Sun, 08 Oct – Sat, 14 Oct – $1619
Itinerary
Day 1 Chania
Arrive at any time. Meet your CEO, an experienced local hiking guide, at tonight’s welcome meeting. Head out for an optional dinner with the group.
Exclusive Inclusions:
Your Welcome Moment Welcome Meeting – Meet Your CEO and Group
Day 2 Chania/Omalós
Travel inland to the White Mountains, known to Cretans as Lefka Ori. Hike through the narrow Agia Irini Gorge, lush with ancient trees and a wide variety of plants. Transfer to the Omalos plateau, elevated over 1000m above the plains. Tonight, sit back and enjoy the evening breeze — the quiet broken, occasionally, by a goat’s bell.
Meals included:
Breakfast
Day 3 Omalós/Agia Roumeli
Set off to hike the famous and spectacular Samariá Gorge, the longest in Europe and a highlight of any visit to Crete. Continue to the south coast and the town of Agia Roumeli, with its fine pebble beach and clear turquoise waters.
Meals included:
Breakfast
Day 4 Agia Roumeli/Loutro
Head out on a beautiful coastal walk framed by the landscape of southern Crete. In the village of Marmara, opt to have lunch at a taverna overlooking the sea.
Meals included:
Breakfast
Day 5 Loutro
Enjoy a free day in the tiny fishing village of Loutro, accessible only from the sea or through hiking trails. Opt to spend the day in town, or head back towards Marmara to hike the Aradena Gorge. Tonight, sit down for a farewell dinner with Cretan food and a local house wine drink. Afterwards, enjoy some Greek dancing!
Exclusive Inclusions:
Your Foodie Moment Local Cretan Family-style Dinner
Meals included:
Breakfast | Dinner
Day 6 Loutro/Chania
Follow a coastal path towards Sfakia, where the mountains meet the sea. Stop for a swim at Glyka Nera, also known as Sweetwater Beach. This afternoon, transfer back to Chania.
Meals included:
Breakfast
Day 7 Chania
Depart at any time.
Meals included:
Breakfast
What’s Included
- Your Welcome Moment: Welcome Meeting – Meet Your CEO and Group
- Your Foodie Moment: Local Cretan Family-style Dinner, Loutro
- Guided hikes to Agia Irini Gorge, Samaria Gorge, St Pavlos and Marmara, Loutro, and Sfakia
- All transport between destinations and to/from included activities
Accommodations
Hotels (6 nts).
Meals
6 breakfasts, 1 dinner
Allow USD250-325 for meals not included.
Transportation
Private vehicle, walking.
Staff & experts
CEO / Licensed hiking guide throughout.
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For any queries related to the event do contact below person:
Phone: +65 92700908 (WhatsApp)
Email : contact@sgtrek.com
This trip is organized by:
SGTREK PTE. LTD.
Reg. No. 201816267K
STB License No. 03160
Address: 28A, Kandahar Street
Singapore 198889
Email: contact@sgtrek.com
WhatsApp: +6592700908
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