The hike from Salakos to Profitis Ilias in Rhodes, Greece, offers a unique opportunity to explore the island’s natural beauty. Guided by experienced professionals, this small group adventure promises stunning scenery and a personalized experience. Whether you’re a seasoned hiker or a nature enthusiast, this excursion caters to a range of fitness levels, ensuring an enjoyable and memorable outing. With essential equipment and transportation provided, all you need to bring is your sense of adventure and a willingness to discover the hidden gems of this captivating Greek island.
Key Points
- This small group hiking experience takes participants from Salakos to Profitis Ilias in Rhodes, Greece.
- The hike is priced at $47.99 per person and has a maximum group size of 10 travelers.
- The activity includes hiking equipment, bottled water, private transportation, and snacks.
- Participants must have moderate physical fitness and cannot have back, heart, or pregnancy-related conditions.
- The hike has received positive reviews highlighting scenic views and a personalized experience.
Activity Overview
This small group hiking experience takes travelers on a scenic trek from the village of Salakos to the summit of Profitis Ilias, a prominent mountain on the island of Rhodes, Greece.
The hike is priced from $47.99 per person, with a maximum group size of 10 travelers. Included in the experience are hiking equipment, bottled water, private transportation, and snacks.
Pickup is available from hotels, apartments, or villas in the area. The activity requires a moderate level of physical fitness and is not recommended for those with back or heart problems, or for pregnant travelers.
The hike has received five-star reviews.
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Meeting and Pickup
The meeting point for this small group hiking experience is located at 7WMW+X6 Salakos, Greece.
Pickup service is available from hotels, apartments, or villas in the local area. This ensures a convenient and hassle-free start to the hike.
Participants should arrive at the designated meeting point on time, as the group will depart promptly to make the most of the day’s activities.
The private transportation included in the tour will take the group directly from the meeting location to the trailhead, allowing for a seamless transition into the hiking portion of the experience.
Health and Safety Information
Certain travelers may not be well-suited for this small group hiking experience from Salakos to Profitis Ilias.
Those with back problems, heart conditions, or other serious medical issues should avoid this activity. Pregnant women are also not recommended to participate.
A moderate level of physical fitness is required, as the hike can be strenuous at times. The trail is not wheelchair accessible.
Participants must be able to navigate uneven terrain and handle occasional steep inclines. Safety gear and bottled water are provided, but travelers should ensure they are prepared for the physical demands of the hike.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Level of Difficulty for This Hiking Trail?
The hiking trail is described as requiring a moderate level of physical fitness, with the activity not recommended for travelers with back problems, heart conditions, or serious medical issues. This suggests the trail is of moderate difficulty.
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Are There Any Scenic Viewpoints Along the Route?
The hiking route reportedly features scenic viewpoints overlooking the surrounding landscapes and coastline. Participants can expect to enjoy panoramic vistas of the island’s natural beauty along the way, according to the activity details provided.
Is the Hiking Trail Well-Marked and Easy to Follow?
The hiking trail is well-marked and easy to follow. Signage and trail markers guide hikers along the route, ensuring a smooth and straightforward experience. With proper preparation and navigation, travelers can confidently complete the hike.
Can I Bring My Own Snacks and Water, or Are They Provided?
As per the activity overview, bottled water and snacks are included in the experience. Travelers do not need to bring their own, as these amenities are provided as part of the package. The tour also includes necessary hiking equipment.
Are There Any Opportunities to Stop and Rest During the Hike?
The activity overview indicates that bottled water and snacks are provided. As for opportunities to rest, the description does not specify scheduled breaks, but the moderate difficulty level suggests hikers will have chances to pause and catch their breath as needed during the trek.
The Sum Up
Embark on an unforgettable hiking adventure in Rhodes, Greece, exploring the scenic route from Salakos to Profitis Ilias. This small group tour offers a personalized experience with provided equipment, snacks, and private transportation, perfect for moderately fit travelers seeking breathtaking views and memorable moments. Book your spot to discover the captivating beauty of this Greek island.
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