Introduction
Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Cyprus with the Akamas Panorama Walk, a private tour led by the knowledgeable and experienced guide, Phivos Ioannides. With his extensive studies and expertise in authentic ecotourism, Phivos will take you on a breathtaking journey through the Akamas Peninsula, a pristine and untouched area of Cyprus. As you embark on this memorable walk, be prepared to witness stunning vistas of the Lara coastline and the dramatic ragged north Akamas coast. Along the route, you'll encounter a charming chapel, a nature monument in the form of a magnificent old oak tree, and the intriguing ruins of a monastery.
What to expect?
Expect a total duration of 480 to 600 minutes for this tour. The typical itinerary begins at the Akamas Peninsula, where you'll have the option to choose between a 12 km long walk from Neo Chorio village or a 10 km long walk from Smiyies picnic site, depending on the season. During the cooler months, the walk from Neo Chorio village offers breathtaking views of the Lara coastline. On the other hand, the walk from Smiyies picnic site takes you north, ascending to the peak known as "Moutti tis Sotiras," where you can enjoy panoramic views of the north coast. After a delightful picnic, the journey continues to the Baths of Aphrodite on the Aphrodite trail, offering a steep descent and a coastal dirt road near the cliff.
Who is this for?
This private tour is perfect for nature enthusiasts, adventure seekers, and those who appreciate the splendor of untouched landscapes. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or part of a small group, the Akamas Panorama Walk caters to all. Escape the crowds and immerse yourself in the tranquility of the Akamas Peninsula. From beginners to experienced hikers, everyone can enjoy this tailored experience amidst Cyprus' natural wonders.
Why book this?
By booking the Akamas Panorama Walk, you'll have the opportunity to explore one of Cyprus' most treasured natural gems with the guidance of Phivos, an expert in ecotourism and the author of a renowned guidebook. With small group sizes and a personalized approach, this tour ensures an intimate and immersive experience. Capture awe-inspiring moments as you traverse the ridge of the Akamas Peninsula, marvel at the striking coastal views, and discover hidden gems along the way. This is not just a walk, but an extraordinary adventure that will create lasting memories of Cyprus' remarkable landscapes.
Good to know
During this private tour, transportation will be provided in a spacious Citroen C8 MPV, accommodating up to six adult passengers and a driver. The tour can be customized according to your preferences, allowing you to adjust the route and its length. Whether you embark on the 12 km or 10 km walk, rest assured that safety and comfort are prioritized. Be sure to bring comfortable walking shoes, a hat, sunscreen, and a camera to capture the awe-inspiring vistas and picturesque landmarks throughout the journey.
Reviews
Customers who have experienced the Akamas Panorama Walk rave about the beauty of the Akamas Peninsula and the expertise of Phivos Ioannides. They praise the personalized and intimate nature of the tour, enabling them to fully immerse themselves in the captivating landscapes. The breathtaking coastal views, the ancient ruins, and the charm of the chapel and oak tree have left a lasting impression on visitors. Many have described this tour as a true adventure and a unique opportunity to connect with the wonders of Cyprus' nature.