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Half Day Tour to discover Etna by E-Mtb

Castiglione di Sicilia, IT
80% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (5 reviews)

Included

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    Full suspension e-mtb rental
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    Helmet and repair kit

Excluded

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    Lunch

Meeting Point

The meeting point is in front of our office located in via Roma, 347 Zafferana Etnea (CT) alternatively, participants can directly reach the starting point of the excursion. Possibility of withdrawal (option '' With transfer '').

Meeting point

Via Roma, 347, 95019 Zafferana Etnea CT , Italy

End point

End Point

The meeting point is in front of our office located in via Roma, 347 Zafferana Etnea (CT) alternatively, participants can directly reach the starting point of the excursion. Possibility of withdrawal (option '' With transfer '').

Meeting point

Via Roma, 347, 95019 Zafferana Etnea CT , Italy

End point

What to expect

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Grotta dei Lamponi

The tour starts from the Ragabo pine forest (located in the northern part of Etna) from where, taking the Altomontana track, we will continue westwards until we reach the famous "Grotta dei Lamponi" where we will make a quick visit, then we will continue through a beautiful beech forest that it will lead to the “Timpa Rossa” refuge, here after a short break we will return along dirt roads immersed in the woods that will lead us back to the starting point. About 21 Km 600+ elevation gain medium difficulty

Duration 240 minutes
Admission Admission Included

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Not recommended for pregnant participants
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    Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
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    Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Provided by Sicilia Adventure

What our experts say

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    Wear comfortable clothing and shoes
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    Bring water to stay hydrated
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    Visit nearby Zafferana Etnea for lunch
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    Check weather; it can change quickly
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    Capture photos at Grotta dei Lamponi

More About this Experience

Introduction

The Half Day Tour to discover Etna by E-Mtb offers a thrilling adventure to explore the breathtaking beauty of Etna, the renowned volcano in Italy. This tour is designed to immerse you in the diverse landscapes surrounding Etna, taking you through lush pine and beech woods, as well as ancient and recent lava flows. Prepare to be amazed by the wonders of nature and discover the spectacular "Grotta dei Lamponi," one of the most stunning caves in the Etnean region.

What to Expect?

During this half-day excursion, you can expect a total duration of 240 minutes filled with awe-inspiring sights. The journey begins at the Ragabo pine forest, located in the northern part of Etna. From there, you will embark on an unforgettable ride along the Altomontana track, heading westward to reach the famous "Grotta dei Lamponi." This remarkable cave invites you to explore its depths and witness its natural wonders. Prepare to be enchanted by the beauty of the surrounding beech forest as you make your way towards the "Timpa Rossa" refuge. After a rejuvenating break, the return journey will lead you through dirt roads, immersing you in the captivating woods and ultimately guiding you back to the starting point.

Who is This For?

The Half Day Tour to discover Etna by E-Mtb is ideal for nature enthusiasts, adventure seekers, and anyone who craves an exhilarating experience amidst breathtaking landscapes. Whether you are a seasoned cyclist or a beginner, this tour caters to all skill levels, making it accessible to individuals of any age or physical capability. Embrace the diversity of Etna and witness the geological marvels it has to offer.

Why Book This?

Booking this tour unlocks a unique opportunity to explore Etna's natural wonderland on an electric mountain bike, providing an environmentally-friendly and invigorating experience. As you traverse the diverse terrains, seize the chance to discover hidden gems like the "Grotta dei Lamponi," whose beauty will leave you awe-struck. This tour not only promises adventure and exploration but also offers a glimpse into the rich natural heritage of Sicily. Discovering Etna in this immersive way allows you to truly appreciate the majesty of this iconic volcano.

Good to Know

During the tour, remember to pack comfortable and weather-appropriate clothing, as well as a sense of adventure. It is advisable to wear sturdy footwear suitable for cycling. Don't forget to bring sun protection, a water bottle, and a camera to capture the stunning surroundings. The tour starts at our office located in via Roma, 347 Zafferana Etnea. Alternatively, participants can directly reach the starting point of the excursion. Transportation options are available for your convenience.

Reviews

Customers who have embarked on this adventure rave about the mesmerizing landscapes and the thrill of cycling through Etna's wonders. Many reviewers highlight the knowledgeable and friendly guides who enhanced their experience with fascinating insights into the region's geological history. The "Grotta dei Lamponi" stands out as a breathtaking highlight, impressing visitors with its beauty and unique features. Travelers appreciate the seamless organization of the tour and praise this captivating journey as an unforgettable memory. Join fellow adventurers and indulge in this extraordinary expedition to discover Etna by E-Mtb.

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