Overview
Getting a taste of the mythical so-called "Dragon lake" while observing the Alpine Triton (Ichthyosaura alpestris) and the magnificent scenery of mountainous nature.
What's Included
- Bottled water
- VIdeo & Photos
- Walking or hiking poles (optional)
- Lunch
- Private transportation
Meeting and Pickup
Transportation by car, to and from the activities, is optional and price depends on the distance.
Mikro Papigko 440 04
Greece
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
What To Expect
A unique guided hiking up to the mythical Dragon Lake in Greece, explore the beauty of nature, take memorable photos of cliffs and wild goats, and discover the small village of Papingo.
The route is mostly uphill and in the middle of it is the Astraka shelter.
During the tour visitors may take a few breaks to drink water from the springs while observing flowers with vivid colors (mostly wild lily) growing at high altitudes.
At the end of the route (and about 2,000 meters altitude) there is Drakolimni Lake where visitors may take a break to absorb the breathtaking views.
Those seeking adventure could swim in the lake along with the Alpine Triton (Ichthyosaura alpestris)
On the way back there is a planned visit to the Ovires of Rogovos (natural swimming pools) in Papigko village
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Frequently Asked Questions
(6)Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Dragon Lake hiking?
Cancellation Policy
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Activity code: C-227429P2
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