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Seven days of adrenaline, excitement and fun. This is how we are going to do that...
- ● Day 1
arrival at Catania Airport, tranfer, check-in at the hotel on the slopes of Mount Etna. Dinner and introduction to your travel companions.
- ● Day 2
is a warming up. A 10 kilometer hike to the river, lunch and skinny dipping if you want. After that another 6 kilometer's hike to the next hotel. Dinner on the church square to end the day.
- ● Day 3
is ought to be a relax day. So linger around, visit the Catania fishmarket or Toarmina. Lights out at 10 as tomorrow the real deal starts.
- ● Day 4
at dawn you will be dropped on the volcano by helicopter or truck and you will be climbing up to the summit. A three hours hike. The way back is faster, in an hour you will arrive at your next hotel on the Etna.
- ● Day 5
first leg of the fourty kilometres hike from the northern side to the southern side. At the end of this day you will sleep in a bivouac, no luxury. Dinner is expedition style, camp fire, roasting vegetables, cheese and meat. There will be wine!
- ● Day 6
last leg, the last twenty kilometres on the Etna. Warm showers, fresh towels and a gin-tonic will be waiting for you at the hotel. The famous last dinner of the trip you will never forget is at the local trattoria. They will take care of you as thru survivors.
- ● Day 7
breakfast after which a transfer to Catania Fontanarossa for your flight back home.
As safety is Survival Sicily's main concern metherological surcumstances and vulcanic activity might force us to make last minute changes to the program.