High in the Pindos Mountains of northern , is a side of the country that eludes most, but captures the imagination and the hearts of all who journey here. It’s a place of vibrant landscapes and storybook villages, with a rich cultural heritage.

This is , and at the heart of this gorgeous and untamed region is Aristi Mountain Resort & Villas.

Its traditional stone exteriors reflect the character of the region, while the elegant interiors of its 24 rooms suites and villas provide a soothing sanctuary after a day of adventuring. Aristi is a magnificent base for hiking, rafting, and horseback riding through the dramatic landscapes, but it also serves as the prime podium from which to view them. The spectacular is almost ever present and the scenery shines brightest from the terrace at sunset, when the valley’s presiding cliffs light up in brilliant shades of pink and violet.

TREKKING ADVENTURE / ZAGORI 3 Nights / 4 Days Tour -The Experience in a nutshell- Whether you are a seasoned trekker or a casual nature walker, in Zagori you will find countless trails to walk, from 45 minute long walks through brook valleys to 8 hour long hikes up the mountains to the alpine lakes. The European Long Distance Path E6 crosses through , going from west to east. Numerous local and traditional paths, used by the people of Zagori for centuries, are waiting to show you to all the magic it holds: Shady ever- VIKOS GORGE green forests and rich deciduous ones; mellow meadows in full spring bloom; canyons and ridges; adventurous ZAGORI, EPIRUS trails and old traditional intravillage paths; rare, indigenous flora and rich fauna;

- Day 1 - - Day 2 - Arrival at Aristi Mountain Resort, Trekking in Vikos Gorge Zagori difficulty level medium / duration 6 hours Meals: Dinner at Hotel’s awarded “Salvia” Restaurant Meals: Lunch pic nic style or Dinner at Hotel’s Included activities: Enjoy your afternoon at leisure and awarded “Salvia” Restaurant discover the beauties of Aristi Village Included activities: Trekking

- Day 3 - - Day 4 - Trekking at Vradeto ladder Zagori to Airport difficulty level medium / duration 5 hours Meals: No meals included Meals: Lunch or Dinner at Hotel’s awarded Optional activities: Walk around Vradeto ladder “Salvia” Restaurant city center and lake on your own ZAGORI, EPIRUS Included activities: Trekking

LOw SEASON INCLUSIONS PRICING 09/01/2018-15/02/2018 This trip is available all year round, based on a three night stay 20/2/2018-22/3/2018 The price of this offering TREKKING ADVENTURE – ZAGORI in a standard double/twin room, inclusive of activity transfers 26/3/2018-29/3/2018 based on two sharing a double aristi room inclusive 30/10/2018-18/12/2018 as well as meals described on the detailed itinerary. All walks of taxation is as follows (EUR) and activities are guided. Activities included : trekking MIDDLE SEASON 11/4/2018-26/4/2018 02/5/2018-09/7/2018 TERMS & CONDITIONS 20/08/2018-25/10/2018 Exclusions: All International and/or Domestic flights, transfers, Low Season Middle Season high season Gratuities, Optional activities, Travel insurance, Laundry, hIGh SEASON 01/1/2018-08/1/2018 Beverages Items not specified. / Payment: cost for the Tour 16/02/2018-19/02/2018 Program is based on a minimum of 2 guests. / Cancellation Official 670 730 820 23/03/2018-25/3/2018 Policy: 20 % non-refundable deposit is required on confirmation 30/03/2018-10/4/2018 of trip. Full payment is required thirty (30) days prior to arrival. 27/4/2018-01/5/2018 10/7/2018-19/8/2018 26/10/2018-29/10/2018

ARISTI MOUNTAIN RESORT + VILLAS www.aristi.eu ARISTI VILLAGE, 440 16 ZAGORI, EPIRUS - GREECE T: +30 26530 41330, F: +30 26530 41331 E: [email protected] TREKKING ADVENTURE / ZAGORI 3 Nights / 4 Days Tour -Detailed program-

- Day 1 - - Day 2 - Arrival at Aristi Mountain Resort, Trekking in Vikos Gorge Zagori difficulty level medium / duration 6 hours

Upon arrival at the hotel you will be greeted by our friendly staff and enjoy After early breakfast at Aristi Mountai Resort & Villas, we drive in Mono- a welcome drink. The location is ideal to relax and catch your breath after dendri where we start our 6 hours trek through Vikos gorge, which is also a long day’s trip. You may also enjoy the use of the hotel spa and finally the deepest canyon in the world. Along the way your guide will talk to dine at our restaurant you about the floraand fauna of the area as only in 2016 Vikos Gorge and its surrounding North Pindos National park have been nominated by UNESCO as a word heritage location. Along the way will enjoy lunch Meals: Dinner at Hotel’s awarded “Salvia” Restaurant (pic nic style) next to the river. Upon reaching Vikos village a van will drive Included activities: Enjoy your afternoon at leisure and discover the us back to the hotel. beauties of Aristi Village After a long days walk, indulge yourself with a relaxing 30min. foot massage. Optional activities: Spa Therapies / Small walks around the village For the evening we will enjoy a wonderfull dinner at Hotel's awarded "Salvia" Restaurant.

- Day 3 - Meals: Lunch pic nic style or Dinner at Hotel's awarded "Salvia" Trekking at Vradeto ladder Restaurant Trekking Vikos Gorge, 30 minute foot massage difficulty level medium / duration 5 hours Included activities: Optional activities: Spa Therapies After breakfast at the hotel, we drive to Vradeto, the village with the high- est altitude in Zagori, in order to visit Beloi the most famous view point into the gorge. Along the way we will have the opportunity to see and walk most of the famous arched bridges of Zagori. - Day 4 - The trek from Vradeto to Beloi is only 20-30 minutes either way and it will Zagori to Airport be our warm up to the next trek the ladder of Vradeto. A ladder curved of the face of the rock that used to be the only way of communication After breakfast and before you reach the airport, take advantage of your between Vradeto and the other villages for centuries. At the end of our 2-hour free time to explore the city center of Ioannina trek we will be vistiting Sterna traditional pastry shop. This place offers a great opportunity to taste and even buy local delicacies. After lunch pic nic style the van will drive us back to the hotel. Meals: No meals Included The rest of the day is free so you can relax and explore Aristi. Optional activities: Walk around Ioannina city centre and lake on your own

Meals: Lunch or Dinner at Hotel’s awarded “Salvia” Restaurant Included activities: Trekking at Vradeto Ladder (difficulty medium) Optional activities: Spa Therapies, Wine Tasting, Degustation Dinner

ARISTI MOUNTAIN RESORT + VILLAS www.aristi.eu ARISTI VILLAGE, 440 16 ZAGORI, EPIRUS - GREECE T: +30 26530 41330, F: +30 26530 41331 E: [email protected]