
Sail and trekking Eolie
Our itinerary during the trip.
From: 1.400,00€
Per Person
Season 2022: August 1 – 7 | 8 – 14 | 15 – 21 | 22 – 28 | 29 – September 04 | 05 – 11
The program combines the sailing and the ascents of the 3 famous Sicily active volcanos, in a unique environment, the Mediterranean Sea. The great sailing, the wonderful volcanos ascents, the local wine and food will leave you an unforgettable experience.
A fantastic opportunity and a great adventure, in the wilderness and in the nature. We sail around Sicily coast, stopping over in the most enchanting bays of Sicily and of the Aeolien Islands, to enjoying the wonderful Mediterranean sea.
The Aeolian Islands bring all the magic and mythological charm already in their name: they are the islands of the Aeolian, the Lord of the Winds, Aeolus. Traveling by a sailing boat, moved by the wind, will make you live deeply the fantasy, the nature and the history of this land. The guided hikes, take you to discover the summit of Etna (3.340 m), Stromboli (924 m) volcano.
You will see really close the Stromboli explosion and the big Etna crater. From the summits of the volcano you will enjoy amazing views towards the Mediterranean sea. At the end you will discover the authentic and traditional flavors of Sicily, with a special consideration for its fine wine.
The airport of Catania and Palermo have regular flights from most european cities.
Local safety regulations and laws allow to the summit areas of the volcanos only under the leading of registered mountain guides or volcano guides.
Equipment needed for the volcano summit days: trekking boots, sunglasses, 15-20 liter backpack, hat, sunscreen, one pair of gloves, water bottle, wind jacket, down jacket or similar, poles, gaters. Helmet is obligatory on the volcano summits.
Depending on the sea, on the weather condition and on the volcanos safety condition, the program can be changed in any moment.
Group of minimum 5 the budget is € 1.400. The maximum number of participants in 8.
Our itinerary during the trip.
Aereal view of the beautiful Stromboli Island, with the Village of Stromboli.
The sailing boat is a classic and comfortable Bavaria 50 feet (15 m). The below deck is divided in 5 cabins: 2 double berth cabins for 4 persons, 3 big bed cabins for 6 persons (single cabins are available on request and with an extra price), 3 bathrooms and fully equipped with bed linen & towels. The boat has a well equipped kitchen and a comfortable living area, a big table with space for all the crew. For the sun protection, there is a big bimini top and a sprayhood. The above deck has the teak wood cover, two steering wheels, a big cockpit table and a rubber dinghy with outboard engine. The boat is registered by the Italian regulatory body The Coastguard Agency of Imperia-Italy (CDP). It is regularly inspected by a Italian surveyor on their behalf (R.I.N.A.-Italian Navy Register ). Her stability conforms to the highest standard class 0, which means she could sail safely anywhere in the world. As safety equipment it carries liferafs, lifejackets, lifebuoys, flares,first aid kit etc in accordance with CDP requirements. As Italian vessel she operates in accordance to art. 49-bis, point 3, ltalian law 171/2005.
Trekking clothing, sturdy and comfortable running or gym shoes, daily backpack, wind jacket, polar fleece, headlamp, personal trekking equipment. Beach clothes and towel are recommended. A duffle or soft bag or backpack is better than a trolley or hard bag.