Ioannina Snowshoeing
Duration: 4 hours
Level of difficulty: Moderate
Meeting point: Ligiades parking lot, at the entrance of the village
Mitsikeli (slavic for Bear’s nest) is a mountain that rises to the east of the city of Ioannina. You shall meet with your guide at Ligiades village, get equiped and head off towards the two highest peaks of Mitsikeli (alt. 1800 - 1810m).
If the weather conditions permit it (clear skies), one gets a unique view of the Ionian coastline and the islands of Corfu and Lefkada to the west and mountain Olympus (the highest in Greece) to the east.
What is included in the tour:
Certified English speaking Trekking Hellas guide
All necessary snowshoeing equipment
Picnic snacks (seasonal fruits, energy bars)
Warm drink at the end of the activity
Backpack (upon request)
Liability insurance
Taxes
What do I need to bring?
Warm and comfortable clothes
Snow trousers and jacket
Hiking shoes
Hat or Beanie / Gloves
Sunglasses / Suncream
Backpack 20-30L
Personal bottle (wear)
Extra clothes
Entry requirements:
Good physical shape
Physical and mental health
Children over 10 years old