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LanguagesGreek, English
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below
Overview
Reach the pinnacle of Chania's White Mountains on a full-day hiking adventure to Pachnes Summit (2,453 m). This tour combines a scenic drive through Crete's countryside, an exhilarating 4x4 journey to the trailhead, and a guided hike through the stunning Lefka Ori mountain range. Experience breathtaking panoramic views over the Libyan Sea and the surrounding landscapes. Enjoy a light snack at the summit and learn about the region's unique geology and history from your expert guide.
- Full-day tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off
- Scenic 4x4 transfer to the mountain trailhead
- Guided hike of 6-7 km with a moderate difficulty level
- Capture unforgettable views and enjoy a snack at the summit
What's included
Trekking poles, team first aid kit, bottled water, light snacks. all taxes and VAT
Lunch, meals, coffees light drinks, and gratuities are not included
What to expect
White Mountains (Lefka Ori)
10h
Enjoy a guided hike through the dramatic alpine landscape of the Lefka Ori (White Mountains). The route is suitable for active travelers with a moderate level of fitness. Along the way, your guide will share insights into the unique geology, flora, fauna, and history of this remarkable mountain region.
At the summit of Pachnes, take in spectacular 360-degree views, capture unforgettable photos, and enjoy a light snack while standing on the highest point in Crete.
Anopoli
30m
Anopoli is a historic mountain village in the Sfakia region of southern Crete, perched at an altitude of around 600 meters on the slopes of the White Mountains (Lefka Ori). Known for its rich history, traditional stone houses, and warm Cretan hospitality, it serves as the gateway to some of the island's most spectacular hiking routes, including the ascent of Pachnes, Crete's highest peak. Surrounded by dramatic mountain scenery and close to the Libyan Sea, Anopoli offers an authentic glimpse into rural Cretan life.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
Details about the pick up from your accommodation provided after the booking. We can provide pick ups from certain areas of Rethymno too.
Additional information
Service animals allowed
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.