Etna Nord Piano Provenzana ascent by bus up to 3000mt

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Up to 24 hours before the start time
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes
Service animals welcome

The hike starts from Piano Provenzana 1,800 meters and continues along the scenic road that will allow us to reach an altitude of about 3,000 meters. The first stop will be at the ruins of the hotel “Le Betulle” , the only structure visible among those destroyed by the lava flow on October 27, 2002. Continue in the direction of the extinct craters “Umberto and Margherita”, located at an altitude of 2,380 meters for a simple trek.Then you reach the volcanological observatory and left the off-road vehicle begins a short trek to the top of the promontory of Pizzi Deneri at an altitude of 3000 meters about.2.850 meters where, weather conditions permitting, you can admire .

It will be possible to observe the Aeolian Islands, the Ionian Coast, the Calabrian coasts and in absolute safety, the summit craters that dominate the majestic valley of the bove.Next stop the craters of 2002 with its characteristic button craters, made the trek on the button you return with 4x4 buses to Piano Provenzana.

What's included

  • Transport in the latest generation 4x4 bus
  • Mountain Guide - Volcanological

What's not included

    What's not included
    • Snacks
    • Soda/Pop
    • Everything not provided in Include
    • Jacket and closed shoes

    Languages spoken by guide

    English
    Italian
    French

    Additional information

    Wheelchair accessible

    Service animals allowed

    Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

    Not recommended for pregnant travelers

    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

    Location

    Departure point

    ETNA TRAVEL SERVICE s.n.c., Via Provenzana, Sicilia, 95015
    How to reach us by car A18 direction MESSINA-CATANIA or CATANIA-MESSINA, exit at Fiumefreddo, take the SS 120 direction Linguaglossa. Once in Linguaglossa take the provincial road Mareneve and follow it until you get to the ticket office of Piano Provenzana, Etna Nord.

    End point

    ETNA TRAVEL SERVICE s.n.c., Via Provenzana, Sicilia, 95015

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