Intermediate Canyoning Excursion in Vikos–Aoos National Park at Deos Canyon

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Experience the thrill of rappelling down waterfalls and traversing canyons on this fun-filled canyoning excursion in Deos Canyon, Greece!

Attention adrenaline lovers - this 7-hour excursion, canyoning in Vikos–Aoos National Park at Deos Canyon promises adventure and excitement, including 9 different rappels (abseils) with a maximum height of 27 metres (88 feet)! Welcoming adventurers ages 10 and up.

Located in northwestern Greece, Vikos–Aoos National Park is a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and outdoor activity fans alike. As part of the Pindus Mountain Range, the Deos Canyon (also known as Vikos Gorge) is one of Vikos–Aoos National Park's main attractions. Deos Canyon is approximately 20 kilometres (12 miles) in length and is one of the deepest gorges in the world, reaching as high as 1,000 meters (3,280 feet) at some points. If you love canyoning, climbing, and adventure, canyoning in Vikos–Aoos National Park at Deos Canyon is definitely for you!

Your fun-filled day in Vikos–Aoos National Park begins after meeting your certified instructor at the meeting point (the location will be determined by the instructor beforehand). Then, you and your group (a maximum of 6 people) will receive an initial safety and itinerary briefing, along with your equipment, which includes a helmet and harness. Then, you'll begin the 20-minute walk to the first of 9 rappels of the day, the highest of which is 27 metres (88 feet)! Conveniently, each rappel site is next to the other.

Upon your arrival at the departure point, your instructor will provide an introduction to canyoning, including climbing techniques, emphasizing safety. Once your equipment has been double-checked, the fun starts! You'll feel a sense of exhilaration like none other as you descend the canyon, putting your climbing and endurance skills to the test. The last 2 rappels in Deos Canyon are especially exciting, as the 8th takes place in a cave and the last one is in the dark!

At the end of your unforgettable excursion, canyoning in Vikos–Aoos National Park at Deos Canyon, you'll take a well-deserved break before the 35-40 minute uphill hike back to the original departure point. As an added bonus, you'll receive photos of your remarkable experience as a keepsake of the Deos canyoning excursion.

Make memories that will last a lifetime on your next vacation in Greece by booking this excursion, canyoning in Vikos–Aoos National Park at Deos Canyon today!

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Practical information

Course of events

- Arrival at the meeting point (to be determined with your instructor)

- Set off to Deos Canyon in Vikos–Aoos National Park

- Arrival

- Safety and itinerary briefing

- Receive your equipment (helmet and harness)

- Introduction to canyoning and climbing techniques

- The adventure begins!

- 20-minute walk to the first rappel

- 8 more rappels with breaks in between

- Diving and climbing

- 35-40 minute hike to the original departure point

Activity requirements

Please be advised that all participants must be in good physical condition.

All children must be accompanied by an adult.

Special terms

Please list the address of your accommodations when booking, as well as each participant's weight and height.

Previous canyoning or climbing experience is recommended for this excursion as the difficulty level is "demanding".

In addition, you will be contacted by the instructor before the activity to arrange a meeting point closest to your accommodations.

Deos Canyon is approximately 50 minutes by car from Ioannina.

Meeting point:
To be determined with the instructor, who will contact you before the activity to arrange a meeting point.
Spoken languages:English, Greek
Included
  • Instructor
  • Helmet
  • Harness
  • Water
  • Energy drink
  • Photos
Excluded
  • Food
  • Hotel transfers
Do not forget to bring
  • Sturdy sport of hiking boots/shoes that can get wet
  • Synthetic t-shirt
  • Swimwear
  • Towel
  • Warm layers
  • Dry change of clothing
  • Sunscreen
  • Extra pair of shoes
  • Snacks
  • Lunch
  • Water
  • Backpack

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