Our Campsite in Pertouli, at an altitude of 1,000m, is located in one of the richest forests in our country. Mount Kerketio or also known as Koziakas, is the mountain with the largest variety of wild herbs in Europe. The mountain, which includes the University Forest of Pertouli, is part of the European Ecological Network NATURA 2000. With uninterrupted and successful operation since 2008, our adventure camp team offers its’ campers unique outdoor experiences and activities.
Through adventure and exciting activities, the kids learn all about our natural environment and get a glimpse at the local traditions and everyday life of the Greek countryside. Our programs focus on adventure, exploration, and experiential learning in nature. Hiking in lush forests, hike to the Koziakas peak, river trekking, rafting at the river Aliakmonas, fantastic excursions, and many other exciting activities await! All our activities are designed and operated depending on the age of the participants.
850€
(The 5% discount applies exclusively for sibling registration)
To reserve your spot, please proceed to book online/BOOK NOW! (upon completion of payment) and complete the following:
At least 1 month before the start of the program, you are kindly asked to send the Medical Form, signed by a pediatrician/pathologist.
*Important note: The Participant's Personal Information Form must be filled out by the parent/legal guardian of the child.
Children aged 7-9 years stay in wooden houses with bunk beds. Kids 9+ years of age stay in 4-person Igloo tents, waterproof with double covers and carry mats.
Our Summer Camp Pertouli is located in one of the richest forests of natural beauty in our country, at an altitude of 1,000m. Mount Kerketios or Koziakas, boasts one of the largest varieties of wild herbs in Europe. The mountain, which includes the University Forest of Pertouli, is also part of the European Ecological Network NATURA 2000.
Camp activities are designed so they appeal to all kids and are age appropriate. Activities differentiation depends on the kid's age and is based on the degree of difficulty and the type of activity. The program is subject to change depending on weather conditions and group dynamics.
ACTIVITIES FOR 7 - 9 YEAR-OLDS
ACTIVITIES FOR 10 - 12 YEARS OLDS
ACTIVITIES FOR 13+YEAR-OLDS
Educational excursions to stone bridges, traditional water mills, water fountains and folklore museums also take place for all kids.
AFTERNOON ACTIVITIES FOR ALL AGES
SCREENINGS AND LECTURES
Camp Pertouli also organizes visits to distinguished athletes or mountaineers and offers screenings and discussions with a focus on their environmental education.
EVENING ENTERTAINMENT
Staff: Camp Director - Activity Guides - Counselors
Camp Director: Rafaela Theofili (Child Psychologist)
Graduated from the Psychology department of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki and works as a psychologist and outdoor activity guide. Has completed the climbing school of the Hellenic Mountaineering & Climbing Federation and the Outdoor Activities Guides School of the Education & Lifelong Learning Center of the University of Thessaly. Her relationship with Trekking Hellas camps starts from a very young age, while she has been working in this area for several years, having now taken over the overall organization of the camp's activity program. Both the subject of studies and many years of experience make her work with children and teenagers effective.
Camp doctor: takes care of the health of the campers, provides First Aid, and deals with emergencies. He/she is present at the camp from the first day of operation until the end of the camping season. The camp doctor is solely responsible for the campers' participation or non-participation in activities for medical reasons.
Activity Guides: Activity Guides are trained and experienced guides, certified in outdoor activities such as climbing, rafting, and mountaineering and are responsible for coordinating and supervising respective outdoor activities. They are also First Aiders.
Counselors: Leads his group, guides, helps, inspires & protects. Aims to be close to the kids, get to know them, and support them in every way possible. All counselors have been trained by the Pertouli Camp team in all aspects of camp life, completing a course that includes theoretical and practical guidelines. They are also First Aiders.
Our Reservations Department will inform you about the time & pick up/drop off point of the kids in due time.
Our Reservations Dept must be notified of any change concerning the drop off or pick up of the kids at least 2 days in advance: kids@trekking.gr / tel. (+30) 210 3310323.
No open/visitation day will be held for summer 2024.
The dietary program has been designed to meet all the kids’ nutritional needs. It includes 5 meals per day and is adapted to the activities that take place according to the program.
Breakfast: Fresh milk / Tea, Bread with butter and jam or honey, milk with cereal - Served between 08:00 - 09:00
*All meals are served with salad, cheese, bread and fruit.
*During overnight stays outside the camp, campers prepare a barbeque with local sausage, omelet, and an array of side dishes.
Below are the indicative meals per day:
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DAY |
LUNCH |
DINNER |
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Day 1 |
Spaghetti Bolognese & Spaghetti Napolitana, Salad, Fruit |
Chicken soup with groats, Vegetables soup, Feta cheese |
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Day 2 |
Stuffed Veggies, Feta, Fruit |
Soufflé, Salad |
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Day 3 |
Burgers, rice with vegetables salad, fruit |
Oven-baked chickpeas, Feta, Quinoa salad |
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Day 4 |
Grilled gourgettes balls, Oven-baked potatoes, Salad, Fruit |
Homemade burgers, Salad |
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Day 5 |
Pork fillet with mashed potatoes, Salad, Fruit |
Homemade pizza, Salad |
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Day 6 |
Lentils, Olives, Salad, Fruit |
Oven-baked chicken with rice, Salad |
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Day 7 |
"Pastitsio", Salad, Fruit |
Oven-baked fish with mashed potatoes, Salad |
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Day 8 |
"Soutzoukakia" with rice, Salad, Fruit |
Baked giant beans, Feta cheese |
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Day 9 |
Stuffed Veggies, Feta, Fruit |
Chicken soup with groats, Vegetables soup, Feta cheese |
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Day 10 |
Beef casserole, Salad, Fruit |
Omelette with sausage, Potato salad |
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Day 11 |
Spaghetti Bolognese & Spaghetti Napolitana, Salad, Fruit |
Homemade souvlaki with pita, Salad |
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Day 12 |
Brunch before the departure of buses |
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Kindly pay close attention to the bring-along list below, as the special and exciting camp activities require the right gear for them to be enjoyable and not tiring for the kids. Backpacks and shoes that are not designed for mountain activities can cause injuries.
Luggage:
Note: Pack only one piece of luggage in order for it to fit in the tent.
Accommodation:
Note: Instead of a pillow, we recommend a pillowcase, which children fill with clothes
Clothing & footwear:
Note: NO flip-flops (their use is prohibited in camp)
Excursions:
Personal hygiene items:
Optional items:
Items that are not allowed:
Communication (exclusively during the camp's operation)
Camp secretariat telephone number: +30 6948239568, daily 09.00-18.00
The secretariat's telephone number is available daily from 9.00 -18.00 for communications regarding health issues, picking up information or other issues that the camp needs to be aware of. The secretariat accepts calls after hours for emergencies only.
Communication hours with kids:
Communication hours with the kids: 4 p.m. - 6 p.m.
You can call following numbers: (+30)
Reservations (Athens): (+30) 210 3310323 (Monday to Friday from 09:00 to 17:00)
* In case you receive the message 'The subscriber you dialled is not available,' it occurs because the line is busy at that time.
* Please note that on the first day (the day of arrival at the camp), telephone communication is not allowed.
* Frequent communication with your kids will make it difficult for them to adapt smoothly and quickly. Kids enjoy a full program of activities every day.
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