GO CRETE LASSITHI PLATEAU ROYTE SAFARI

Through this
trail we will explore the central part of Crete and walk on two plateaus
reaching an altitude of 1150 meters.

We will learn
several things regarding the local mythology and receive even more information
about Crete and the local life.

We will follow a
beautiful route through lush olive groves and reach the ruins of the Roman
aqueduct in Lyttos and then take our first stop at the traditional village of
Kastamonitsa, where we will have coffee at a local traditional coffee shop. You
will have the opportunity to walk in the narrow streets and get to know the
architectural tradition of central Crete.

After that, we
will start our ascent on dirt roads, enjoying stunning views and passing by the
monastery of Agia Anna, we will reach the Limnakaro Plateau at an altitude of
1150 meters, where you will also get to know the architecture of “mitata”, the
stone made refuges of the local shepherds. The view from there is genuinely
rewarding. 

Furthermore, we
will learn several facts regarding the local mythology and receive more
information about Crete and its local way of life too.

According to
Mythology the father of the gods was born in the cave of ZEUS and that is
exactly our next stop, with only an entry fee of 6 euros!

Right after, you
will enjoy an authentic meal, typical of the traditional Cretan cuisine in one
of the best local taverns. We will go through Seli, where you are certain to be
enchanted by the landscape and take the best pictures of your holiday.

Next, we will
descend and reach the traditional village of Krasi, with its 2000 year old
plane tree, and the ancient natural water spring. Finally, through a beautiful
route with an uninterrupted view, we will get back to the hotel to rest.

This day will fulfill you with unforgettable memories that will certainly
follow you for the rest of your life!