A 4-day village-to-village trek in the breathtaking Tzoumerka region. Covering 28 km, this adventure offers a rare chance to immerse yourself in the stunning nature and discover the area's unparalleled beauty.
Our route winds through famous Tzoumerka villages like Kalarrites, Sirrako, Pramanta, Melissourgoi, Platanoussa. We'll uncover hidden gems - pristine rivers, rugged gorges, lush forests. Explore charming squares, stone shelters, local wineries, and taverns.
We arrive at our hotel and arrange our things.
Meeting point: At the entrance of Kalarrites, see on the map here
Time: 9:00am
• Circular route
• positive altitude of 1,000m.
• Total distance 12 km
• Difficulty level 3
• Total duration 6 and a half hours (with stops)
It's a stunning route that begins at Kalarrites (1,170m). It leads to the enchanting waterfalls and the historic Quiassa mill. As the waters flow, they become potable, cold, and crystal clear. Continuing our journey, they ascend to the Sirrakos square, passing through the enchanting forest. Along the way, we pause briefly to admire the surroundings.Then we descend to the Chrousia river gorge, where we can enjoy a refreshing bath during the warm months. As we ascend, we reach the central square of Kalarrites, completing our journey. There is the oldest tavern in Greece 180 years old, the folklore museum where we can see the first handmade BVLGARI jewelry. The BVLGARI house was founded in 1884 by Sotirios Bulgari, whose origin is from the Kalarrites.
Meeting point: Melissourgoi Refuge, see on the map here
Time: 10:00am
• Circular route
• Positive altitude of 600 m
• Total distance 8 km
• Difficulty level 3
• Total duration 4 and a half hours (with stops)
The route begins at Melissourgoi refuge. Ascending, we reach Kefalovrysos waterfall, sourced from Strogoula peak's steep slopes. The highest waterfall in Greece stands at over 300m. Continuing our journey, we arrive at the Pramanta shelter, where a brief stop is made. Then we enter the dense forest of Kefallinian fir (Abies Cephalonica). The sun cannot reach this part, and the path remains in constant shade. Continuing our journey, we discover the 1876 Ag. Paraskevi monastery. Nearby, at 1,050 m altitude, lies the Katsantonis cave with its underground riverbed and unique chambers. Our adventure concludes at the Melissourgoi Refuge.
Meeting point: Trekking Hellas Tzoumerka Base
Time: 9:00am
• Type: One way
• positive altitude 450m.
• Total distance 8 km
• Difficulty level 3
• Total duration 4.5 hours.
The route starts a little outside the village of Platanoussa at an altitude of 540m. For the next 2 km, we descend to reach Arachthos River at 220m. In summer, we can take a break and swim. Continuing along Arachthos river, about halfway along the route we visit the local winery "Ktima Evdoxia". We will taste wine and the local tsipouro from the Zambela variety. This grape was introduced centuries ago and planted in the Tzoumerka region by Queen Isabella (Zabella) of Portugal. We arrive at the base of Trekking Hellas
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