Nicolosi Trip Overview
After a brief introduction of your guide, you will together take the cable car at the Rifugio Sapienza (1900mt) in order to reach an altitude of 2500mt.
You will start here climbing toward the crater of the 2001 eruption.
You will then continue your hike towards the Belvedere on the Valle del Bove, considered the best panoramic spot on Mount Etna at an altitude of 2750 mt.
Here you will take a break to cherish the surroundings, take a few pictures and simply admire the landscape. Also, from here you have a privileged view on the summit craters and their constant emission of gases and water vapours.
You will then continue on to visiting a crater depression called the Cisternazza and finally you will march back to 2500 mt and take the cable car back to the Rifugio Sapienza.
Trek duration climbing up: 1 hour
Trek duration descending: 40 minutes
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Duration: 2 hours
Starts: Nicolosi, Italy
Trip Category: Outdoor Activities >> 4WD, ATV & Off-Road Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Nicolosi, Sicilia, Italy
After a brief introduction of your guide, you will together take the cable car at the Rifugio Sapienza (1900mt) in order to reach an altitude of 2500mt.
You will start here climbing toward the crater of the 2001 eruption.
You will then continue your hike towards the Belvedere on the Valle del Bove, considered the best panoramic spot on Mount Etna at an altitude of 2750 mt.
Here you will take a break to cherish the surroundings, take a few pictures and simply admire the landscape. Also, from here you have a privileged view on the summit craters and their constant emission of gases and water vapours.
You will then continue on to visiting a crater depression called the Cisternazza and finally you will march back to 2500 mt and take the cable car back to the Rifugio Sapienza.
Trek duration climbing up: 1 hour
Trek duration descending: 40 minutes
Itinerary
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Pass By: Mount Etna, 95030 Catania, Sicily Italy
Visit of the Mount Etna from 1.900 mt you will reach 2.800 m
Stop At: Valle Del Bove, 95019 Zafferana Etnea, Sicily Italy
You will admire one of the most famous spot of the Volcano History
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: La Cisternazza, 95019 Zafferana Etnea, Sicily Italy
You will visit a famous and spectacular crater depression
Duration: 10 minutes