Avakas Gorge Hiking Adventure

Avakas Gorge Hiking Adventure

Join Salonica View Tourist Office for an unforgettable one-day excursion and hiking experience through the stunning Avakas Gorge, a true gem of Cyprus's Akamas Peninsula. Prepare to be amazed by towering limestone cliffs, diverse wildlife, and the gentle flow of the Avgas River as you journey through this natural paradise.

The trail, nestled within the Pegeia Forest, follows the ancient riverbed, leading you deep into the gorge. Formed by millennia of erosion, the gorge's unique geology and lush, shaded environment create a captivating atmosphere. As part of the protected NATURA 2000 network, Avakas Gorge offers a pristine natural setting for exploration.

What to Expect on the Hike:

  • Starting Point: Pegeia Forest area
  • Trail Length: 5 km
  • Estimated Duration: Approximately 2 hours
  • Difficulty: Easy (1–2 on a scale of 1–5)
  • Altitude Change: Minimal, starting and ending at 45m

Event Schedule Highlights:

  • Departures: From Nicosia (07:30), Kofinou (08:00), and Limassol (08:45).
  • Mid-morning Break: A short stop at Paphos Mall for coffee (09:30–09:45).
  • Hike Start: Approximately 10:30 at Avakas Gorge.
  • Hike End: Around 13:00.
  • Return Journey: Departure at 15:30, with arrival back in Nicosia by 18:00.

This well-organized trip includes the hiking activity, expert organization, and comfortable bus transportation, all for €25 per person.

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