Trekking to Etna's Top(jeep one way+guide service) for experienced hikers

Description

We will reach the Central Crater of Mount Etna from Piano Provenzana with a 4x4 jeep up to a height of 3300 mt. After an uphill walk of 400 meters of difference. We admire the greatness, the uniqueness and the processes of this extraordinary volcanic environment, combined with the spectacle of the panorama that can be enjoyed from the roof of Sicily. The downhill will be made along the same path used at the moment of the ascent, while the last part will be made inside little channels constituted by soft and friable volcanic scoria, on which you can walk easily without any problem adopting the necessary precautions, till Piano Provenzana at an height of 1800 mt where we started.

Total kilometers (round-trip): 11,2 km (it may vary)

Maximum altitude reached: 3300 mt.

Minimum altitude reached: 1800 mt.

Total climb uphill: 400 mt (it may vary)

Total climb downhill: 1500 mt (it may vary)

Included / Excluded
  • Licensed Volcanological Guide
  • Trekking sticks
  • Helmets
  • Insurance in case of accidents
  • Entry/Admission – Mount Etna
  • Transport service (one way only) from an altitude of 1800 m. at an altitude of 2900 m.
  • Entry/Admission - Itinerario Crateri Sommitali
  • Lunch
  • Bottled water
  • windbreaker
  • Return by 4x4 jeep from an altitude of 2800 m. at an altitude of 1800 m.
  • Parking
Important Information
Know Before You Book
  • Duration: 6h
  • Mobile tickets accepted
  • Instant confirmation
Cancellation

Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours

Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Additional Information

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Not wheelchair accessible
Service animals allowed
Infants must sit on laps
Not recommended for travelers with back problems
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
This type of itinerary, in relation to the type, is suited to people in good physical health, not suffering from particular disease (it is strongly discouraged to those who suffer from cardio-vascular problems, breathing problems or hypertension).
The route consists of the ascent and the walking along the crater edges, this may cause dizziness to susceptible individuals.
The excursion requires a good preparation on a physical level. Because of it results to be a high height path, it would be easy to experience symptoms of fatigue.
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers

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Which company provides Trekking to Etna's Top(jeep one way+guide service) for experienced hikers?

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Trekking to Etna's Top(jeep one way+guide service) for experienced hikers is hosted by Guide Vulcanologiche Etna Nord. Read reviews, discover additonal experiences or contact on Tripadvisor.

What is the Trekking to Etna's Top(jeep one way+guide service) for experienced hikers cancellation policy?

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Trekking to Etna's Top(jeep one way+guide service) for experienced hikers cancellation policy: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

How much is Trekking to Etna's Top(jeep one way+guide service) for experienced hikers?

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Trekking to Etna's Top(jeep one way+guide service) for experienced hikers price starts from $140.42.

What time does Trekking to Etna's Top(jeep one way+guide service) for experienced hikers start?

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Trekking to Etna's Top(jeep one way+guide service) for experienced hikers will start at 8:30 AM.

Operated by:

Guide Vulcanologiche Etna Nord

About operator:

Volcanologic Guides that organizes Etna's tours, trekking, excursions and adventure trips on the highest active Volcano in Europe. Come and discover the volcano, craters, caves, eruptions and lava fields with us. Italian law stipulates that the Alpine and Volcanologic Guides, are the only ones authorized to lead groups on active volcanoes (framework law of 6 January 1996, 6 and regional law of 6 April 1996).

Basic Information
  • Duration: 6 hours
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