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Hiking trip in West Mani - Ridimo gorge
moderate level / suitable for children and adults
Hiking the middle part of Ridomo Gorge, a hidden jewel of the Taygetos region.
We start our trip from Gytheio with destination Voreio village, a traditional settlement stretching alongside the Ridomo Gorge, in West Mani. Crossing the bottom of the gorge we observe a unique beauty of geological formations, rocky precipitous slopes, rare landscapes, areas with characteristic chromatographic and caves which have distinct stalactites. Its most impressive area is the narrow passage at a width of about 3m, 60m high and 100m long.
Also, a magnificent traditional monument of the region is the double stone bridge that connecting the vertically compact slopes of the above-mentioned special beauty of natural formation. As we return to the starting point, we enjoy the picturesque view and nature from above.
After walking, we continue our journey with a refreshing bath on the the crystal waters or we can taste the traditional flavors in the seaside taverns of the area, before we 'll return to our base, Gytheio.
Description day trip
suitable for adults and children (minimum age 10 years)
season: Spring, Summer, Autumn
duration day trip 9 hours
hiking time 4 hours
resting time 1 hour and 30 min
circular route
distance: 11 km
altitude: 600m-1000m
approach by car: 1hour and 50min away from Gytheio
meeting point: your place
departure time: 08:00 a.m.

Price 70€/person
minimum 3 persons required
duration day trip 9 hours
transfer
experienced guide-escort
traditional snack
first aid kit
photos
taxes and fees
walking poles, backpack (if needed)
Wear
suitable shoes (sport or hiking shoes)
socks
appropriate clothes for the season.
comfortable athletic clothing that allows you to move freely.
Bring
bottle of water
hat
backpack
swimsuit and towel


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