Olympus, the mountain of the Gods

  • Tue 11 Jul 2023
    • Greece

Welcome to the realm of the gods! Mount Olympus, the highest mountain in Greece and the sacred abode of the twelve gods of ancient times, beckons you to embark on an extraordinary mountaineering experience. Prepare yourself for a unique mission—to claim the "throne of Zeus" and witness Greece unfolding beneath your feet. Let's delve into the magic of Mount Olympus!

Embarking on the ascent of Mount Olympus is a dream shared by countless modern climbers, driven by a desire to immerse themselves in an experience that feels truly transcendent. With each step taken towards the summit, the allure of this sacred mountain becomes increasingly captivating. Among the myriad of extraordinary moments, reaching the majestic peak of Mytikas stands as a pinnacle experience, one that words alone cannot capture. It is an ascent that must be personally experienced to fully comprehend its undeniable magic.

Soar to new heights and marvel at the world from above as you ascend to the summit of Mytikas. Towering at over 2,918 meters, it stands as the highest peak in Olympus. As you venture closer, Skolio, Stefani, Skala, and Profitis Elias emerge alongside Mytikas, forming an awe-inspiring mountain range. Catch a glimpse of these majestic peaks as they pierce through the clouds, exuding an ethereal brilliance. It's no wonder that the word "Olympus" itself, from ancient Homeric times, translates to "light."

If you're seeking thrilling experiences in the realm of the gods, the legendary mountain offers an abundance of exciting options to satiate your adventurous spirit. Embark on a captivating hike with the 12 Gods, immersing yourself in the mystical aura that surrounds this ancient land. Explore the breathtaking Mount Olympus National Park during a 3-hour hike, where every step unveils natural wonders and scenic beauty. For an adrenaline rush, buckle up and join a 5-hour 4x4 jeep safari, traversing the rugged terrain of Olympus in style. And if you're ready for an extended expedition, the inviting shelter of Spilios Agapitos, the awe-inspiring peaks of Skolio and Mytikas, or the enchanting gorge of Enipeas await your discovery!

 

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