Etna by Night and Summit Craters

August 27/28, 2022
High-altitude bivouac – Sunrise and Summit Craters. These are the destinations every hiker must have “in their pocket,” the most coveted and scenic spots on Etna.
The experience of a bivouac, the wonder of waking up at sunrise at an altitude of 2880 m, the charm of the central craters, and the majesty of the Valle del Bove, all together for the first time over two fantastic days, standing before one of the most evocative natural spectacles in Europe.

Fee: € 60.00 - Includes guide service, accident insurance, organization, and a Volcanological guide. (If it is not possible to reach the Summit Craters for safety reasons and we do not use the Volcanological guide, the cost will be reduced by € 20.00).
Costs do not include: travel expenses to reach the meeting point, dinner, breakfast, and packed lunches.
Meeting point: Saturday, August 27 at 5:30 PM, Piano Provenzana, first parking lot on the left. (Etna). Click the link below for the Google location.
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End of excursion: Sunday, August 28 at 4:00 PM, Piano Provenzana
Dinner, Breakfast, and lunch: packed
Travel: own car.
Highlights: lunar landscapes, lava flows, Summit Craters, and sunrise at 2900 meters.
Difficulty: challenging
Maximum number of participants: 15
Required equipment: trekking clothing, backpack, hiking boots, hat, winter sleeping bag, sleeping pad, sunscreen, sweater, waterproof jacket, neck warmer, gloves, face mask, flashlight, 2.5 liters of water, packed dinner for Saturday, and packed breakfast and lunch for Sunday.
Notes: the excursion will be conducted in accordance with current Covid-19 regulations. A few days before the excursion, we will send you an email with the latest information.
The excursion may be subject to changes due to unpredictable natural events; in such cases, the guide will make the final decision.
Guide: Salvatore Marletta: contact 3334987946 - Email: [email protected]
www.ciaotrekking.com