School trip to Kalavrita & lake Tsivlou

School trip to Kalavrita & lake Tsivlou

Two days filled with adventure, action, and exploration, from the enchanting Lake Tsivlou to the lush green trails of Kalavrita!

ACTIVE PERIOD
Any dates upon request
DIFFICULTY LEVEL
2
DURATION
2 days
PARTICIPATION REQUIREMENTS
12-17 years old
School trip to Kalavrita & lake Tsivlou
Price from €250
PRICE FROM € 250 - DECLARE INTEREST

Overview

Get ready for a 2-day adventure and exploration programme through the stunning landscapes of Lake Tsivlou and Kalavrita, specially designed for students who love nature, action, and new experiences!

The adventure begins at the enchanting Lake Tsivlou, nestled on the slopes of Mount Chelmos, where students will have the opportunity to explore the natural surroundings through forest hiking, canoe-kayaking on the lake, and fun team-building games. The first day concludes with an exciting archery activity, combining exercise, fun, and teamwork.

The group then continues to Kalavryta, where they will spend the night and have time to relax and explore the town. On the second day, the adventure continues with a beautiful hiking route through the Kalavrita Aesthetic Forest and along part of the European E4 trail. Surrounded by plane trees, firs, and centuries-old chestnut trees, students will experience firsthand the unique natural beauty of the area.

A special two-day getaway where nature, adventure, exercise, teamwork, and fun come together to create an unforgettable student experience!

Highlights

  • Explore the stunning Lake Tsivlou
  • Hike through the lush forest surrounding the lake
  • Canoe-kayaking on Lake Tsivlou
  • Fun team-building games that encourage cooperation and teamwork
  • Archery activity
  • Explore Kalavrita and enjoy free time in the town
  • Hiking through the Kalavrita Aesthetic Forest
  • Follow part of the European E4 trail
  • Experience the rich natural environment and spectacular landscapes of Mount Chelmos
  • Enjoy traditional meals at local tavernas

This programme is indicative and can be flexibly adapted to the needs and characteristics of each group. Activities may be added, removed, or modified depending on the participants’ age, group dynamics, and level of experience, as well as the weather conditions during the programme. Our goal is for every programme to provide a safe, enjoyable, and meaningful experience for everyone.

All our programmes are carried out in accordance with the applicable guidelines and required safety measures. The safety of our participants, group leaders, and accompanying staff is our absolute priority.

Day 1
Arrival at Lake Tsivlou-Canoe Kayak & Team-Building Games
Day 2
Hike at Kalavrita Aesthetic Forest-Departure

Information

DURATION
2 days
ACTIVE PERIOD
Any dates upon request
PRICE

Indicative price per person: €250

The above price is indicative and may vary depending on accommodation availability and rates, the number of participants, the activities selected, and any additional services, such as meals and local transportation.

Inclusions

  • Accommodation: 1 night in a 3-star guesthouse/hotel, in triple and quadruple rooms for students and single rooms for accompanying teachers
  • Experienced Trekking Hellas guides/instructors throughout the programme (1 guide per 10–12 students)
  • All necessary equipment for the activities
  • 1 lunch at a local taverna on the first day, after the activities
  • Teachers participate free of charge (1 teacher per 10 students)
  • Climate Crisis Resilience Fee
  • Accident insurance
  • All applicable legal taxes

Exclusions

  • Alcoholic beverages and soft drinks
  • Any service not included in the final package is not included in the price and will be charged additionally, upon agreement.

Activities / Schedule

Day 1: Arrival at Lake Tsivlou-Canoe Kayaking & Team-Building Games

Our adventure begins with our departure from the school and our journey to Lake Tsivlou, nestled on the slopes of Mount Chelmos. Upon arrival, we will discover the area’s impressive natural surroundings and embark on an exciting programme filled with outdoor activities.

Divided into teams, we will explore the area through a beautiful hike around the lake, walking through the lush green forest. We will then put our skills to the test with canoe-kayaking, enjoying the unique experience of paddling across the lake’s crystal-clear waters.

The programme continues with fun team-building games and archery, where cooperation, communication, and team spirit will take centre stage.

After completing the activities, we will enjoy lunch at a local taverna by the lake. We will then depart for Kalavrita, where we will check into our hotel and have some free time to relax or take a first stroll around the town.

Day 2: Hike at Kalavrita Aesthetic Forest

The second day begins with breakfast at the hotel and check-out, before gathering at the central square of Kalavrita for our next adventure.

From there, we will set off on a beautiful hike through the Kalavrita Aesthetic Forest and along part of the European E4 trail. We will walk through a stunning natural landscape, surrounded by plane trees, firs, and centuries-old chestnut trees, enjoying the beauty and tranquillity of the forest.

Along the way, students will have the opportunity to learn more about the natural environment, stay active, and enjoy a unique outdoor exploration experience.

After completing the hike, we will have some free time in Kalavrita to explore the town, take a walk, and relax.

We will then begin our journey back to Athens, bringing to an end an action-packed two-day adventure filled with adventure, outdoor activities, nature, teamwork, and fun!

Equipment

Consider bringing the following items with you for your trip. This list is not strict-it is simply a guide. Feel free to adapt it according to your personal needs and preferences.

  • Comfortable, sporty clothing suitable for the season (we recommend wearing layers)
  • Sports or hiking shoes
  • Small beach towel, a second pair of shoes, and a second set of underwear or a swimsuit for the Via Ferrata activity
  • A second pair of shoes, towel, swimsuit, and a change of clothes for the canyoning activity
  • Windbreaker/rain jacket (in case of rain)
  • Small backpack
  • Reusable water bottle (1 L)

FAQs

What should I bring with me?

Everything listed above in the “Equipment” section.

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