Get on this River Hiking and Swimming in Polilimnio of Messinia and experience a naturalist walking tour in a unique natural phenomenon full of waterfalls and small lakes!
A minimum number of 4 participants is required for this tour
Full Description
In central Messinia next to the village of Haravgi, well hidden among the hills is the gorge of Polilimnio. The presence of olive groves and vineyards in the surrounding area does not reveal the existence of this small green paradise whose streams create consecutive ponds and waterfalls composing an unexpected dreamy sight.
The waterfall of Kadi stands between the big rocks of the gorge, with waters falling from a height of 25 meters onto the surface of a wonderful turquoise pond. Other larger lakes such as Kadi and Mavrolimna, give us also a chance to cool down with a swim in their cool waters.
The sounds of nature, lush vegetation and beautiful waterfalls will turn an easy in difficulty walking path of three kilometers a unique and unforgettable experience. The tour is described as a naturalist walking combined witrh optional swimming and tasting of traditional delicacies.
Highlights
Swim in small lakes
Wander along lush vegetation & waterfalls
Naturalist walking tour
Picnic with local delicacies
Family friendly
Led by local guides
Inclusions
Local English speaking Tour Leader
Tour planning – Sightseeing
Photographs from the tour
Picnic with traditional Greek products
Liability insurance
All taxes
Exclusions
Personal expenses
Transfer services to and from the start and finish points (upon request with extra charge)
Activity Characteristics
Trail distance: 3 km
Route type: Riverine crossing
Activity duration with breaks: 3 hours
Difficulty: Easy / Moderate in few parts
Suitability: Suitable for all
Additional Info
Meeting point:
Village Haravgi
Necessary equipment:
Bottle of water
Swimwear
Spare change of clothes
Towel
Spare pair of shoes that will get wet. Suitable are hiking shoes or trainers (Open shoes, sandals or flip-flops are unsuitable)
Remarks:
Weather will not affect the operation of the tour. However if canceled due to unfavorable weather conditions, you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund
Confirmation for this tour will be received at time of booking
The length of the tour is relatively short, thus we spend enough time for entertainment within this natural environment with swims into the cool waters of the ponds.