Sunset on the Summit

Introduction

Escape to the top of a mountain and witness a mesmerizing sunset show with "Sunset on the Summit." This evening excursion takes you on a scenic journey through the Tuscan-Emilian Apennine National Park, offering breathtaking natural landscapes and majestic views over the Garfagnana valley and the Apuan Alps. As the first stars twinkle in the sky and the forest transforms into a tranquil dusk, this experience becomes one of the most unforgettable moments of your holiday in Tuscany.

What to expect?

During "Sunset on the Summit," you can anticipate a leisurely hike through a beautiful beech forest, leading to a grassy pass that unveils stunning panoramas of the Apennine peaks and the Apuan Alps. The easy and pleasant path takes you to the main ridge, where the view expands to the South, showcasing the entire chain of the Apuan Alps and the picturesque village of Corfino in the Garfagnana valley. Together with your fellow adventurers, you will wait for the sunset at the summit of Pania di Corfino, at 1603 meters above sea level, one of the most scenic places in Garfagnana. Keep an eye out for herds of mouflon and, if luck is on your side, you might even spot the golden eagle that nests among the rocks.

Who is this for?

"Sunset on the Summit" welcomes all nature enthusiasts and travelers looking to embrace the beauty of Tuscany from a unique perspective. Whether you're a family seeking a memorable adventure or an individual seeking solitude in nature, this experience caters to a wide range of audiences. No specific fitness level is required, making it accessible to both beginners and experienced hikers.

Why book this?

Book "Sunset on the Summit" to delve into an enchanting journey and witness one of nature's most captivating moments. This experience offers unparalleled views that will leave you in awe of Tuscany's natural wonders. As the sun sets and paints the sky with vibrant hues, you will feel a sense of tranquility and connection with the surrounding landscape. Witnessing the daily sunset show from the summit of a mountain is an extraordinary opportunity that promises to create memories that last a lifetime.

Good to know

It is recommended to bring comfortable hiking shoes, a light jacket for the cooler evening temperatures, and a sense of adventure. The total duration of the excursion is approximately 240 minutes, including the ascent, sunset observation, and descent. Headlamps will be provided for the descent at dusk, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience. The meeting point and end point of the excursion will be at Rifugio Isera, where you will gather with other participants and embark on this unforgettable mountain adventure.

Reviews

Customers who have embarked on the "Sunset on the Summit" adventure have been awe-inspired by the breathtaking beauty of the natural landscapes and the magical atmosphere at dusk. Many highlight the peacefulness and serenity experienced during the sunset observation, as well as the opportunity to spot wildlife such as herds of mouflon and golden eagles. Travelers highly recommend this excursion as a must-do for anyone visiting Tuscany, emphasizing the unforgettable memories created and the beauty of the Garfagnana valley from the summit of Pania di Corfino.