Adventure Awaits at Trekking Hellas Ioannina Rafting Base
Experience the thrill of rafting on the picturesque Voidomatis River at Trekking Hellas Ioannina Rafting Base, where adventure meets breathtaking scenery.
A brief summary to Trekking Hellas Ioannina Rafting Base
- Kato Voidomatis, Kleidonia, 440 16, GR
- +306944750009
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-9 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-9 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-9 pm
- Thursday 9 am-9 pm
- Friday 9 am-9 pm
- Saturday 9 am-9 pm
- Sunday 9 am-9 pm
The Trekking Hellas Ioannina Rafting Base is a premier destination for outdoor enthusiasts looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of Epirus, Greece. Located along the enchanting Voidomatis River, this rafting base provides an ideal backdrop for both adrenaline junkies and those seeking a tranquil escape. The river, renowned for its crystal-clear waters and stunning scenery, offers various rafting trips suited for all skill levels. Whether you are a seasoned rafter or a first-timer, the highly trained guides ensure a safe and exhilarating experience. In addition to rafting, visitors can explore the surrounding landscapes filled with lush greenery, dramatic cliffs, and quaint traditional villages. The area is perfect for hiking, with numerous trails leading to breathtaking viewpoints and hidden gems. As you navigate through the natural wonders, you'll also have the opportunity to engage with the rich cultural history of the region, including ancient ruins and local traditions. The Trekking Hellas team is dedicated to providing an unforgettable experience, complete with high-quality equipment and personalized service. Open daily from 9 AM to 9 PM, the base is easily accessible and ready to welcome adventure seekers year-round. Don’t miss the chance to discover the beauty and excitement that this remarkable location has to offer, making it a must-visit spot on your Greek adventure.
Local tips
- Book your rafting adventure in advance, especially during peak tourist season, to secure your spot.
- Wear appropriate clothing and bring a change of clothes, as you will get wet during the rafting experience.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning views along the river, but make sure it's waterproof!
- Consider combining your rafting trip with a hike in the nearby Vikos-Aoos National Park for an all-day adventure.
- Arrive early to enjoy a leisurely breakfast at a local café before your rafting adventure.
Getting There
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Bus
From Gjirokastër, head to the local bus station (Stacioni i Autobusëve). Look for buses heading towards Saranda or Ioannina. Make sure to ask if they stop in Klidonia, which is the closest village to the Trekking Hellas Ioannina Rafting Base. The journey will take approximately 1.5 to 2 hours. Once you arrive at Klidonia, you can either walk or look for local taxis to take you to Kato Voidomatis, where the rafting base is located.
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Taxi
From Gjirokastër, you can take a taxi directly to the Trekking Hellas Ioannina Rafting Base. Mention the address Kato Voidomatis, Klidonia 440 16, Greece to the driver. This option is more expensive but will take you directly to your destination in about 1 hour, depending on traffic.
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Walking
If you are near the center of Gjirokastër and prefer to walk, you can start by heading towards the main road that leads out of the city towards the north. This is a long walk (approximately 20 kilometers), so it's recommended for those who enjoy hiking. Follow the signs towards Klidonia, and once you reach Klidonia, ask locals for directions to Kato Voidomatis, where the rafting base is located.
Attractions Nearby to Trekking Hellas Ioannina Rafting Base
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Klidonia Bridge Alternative parking
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Klidonia ancient stone bridge
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Zagori Outdoor Activities Rafting Base
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Panagia Speleotissa Monastery
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Picnic Area
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Aristi - Papingo hairpin road
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Ice Age Voidomatis Trail
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Voidomatis River View Point
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Little stone bridge of Bologoúnas
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Vikos Gorge View Point
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Papigo Rafting
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Megalo Papigo
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Angastromeni Springs
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Viewpoint Mikro Papingo
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Papingo Rock Pools
