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Canyoning - Agios Loukas Canyon
Date: 28/05/2023
Our activity
Just a breath away from our summer escapeto the sea, we are getting ready in a little different but quite impressive way. 
Seas, beaches and water canyons are there waiting for us. The Movers are inviting you to spend a day full of experi
. Yoy will get to know the magnificent world of canyons and more specifically that of Agios Loukas Canyon.
The canyon is located in the area around the town of Xylokastro and it’s ideal for beginners who want to try and live a unique experience.
This very canyon has water supply all year round, it’s surrounded by lush flora and fauna. It’s got just 3 technical descents using a rope (rappel), the highest of which not exceeding 9 meters, and 2 wonderful natural slides.
The experience you and your friends will live is going to be unforgettable.
Information:
** Canyon means a deep valley with steep sides (often with a stream flowing through it) and canyoning is the descent or movement downhill of the canyon via the use of technical means, namely ropes. What makes canyoning special? It’s an adventure which combines contact with nature and various forms of working out as well as adrenaline rush but at the same time under high standards of safety. Its’s an activity taking place at the heart of nature, and more specifically at little or great wonders of nature, at places and routes someone can see and enjoy only if they become explorers!**
Meeting point: Xylokastro: https://goo.gl/maps/adedKqsgYxL2
Meeting time: 09:00 a.m
Departure time: 09:15 a.m
- 10:00 a.m Arrival at the parking area where we all leave our vehicle, prepare and distribute equipment
- 10:30 a.m Hiking up to the canyon entrance
- 11:00 a.m Arrival at entrance and preparation
- 11:15 a.m Training
- 11:30 Descent
- 16:00 p.m End of descents – activity
- 16:30 p.m Hiking up to the parking area
Minimum number of person: 8 persons
Maximum number of person: 15 persons
Transportation:
Your trasportation is going to be via the private vehicles of some of the participants who will car pool and passengers will share the expenses ( fuel,tolls)
More Information:
Tel: 0030 6943849283
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📜TECHNICAL INFO ABOUT CANYON:
- 3 km off-road drive καταβάσεων Rappel: 3
- Maximum altitude of descent: 9 meters
- Length: 1500m
- Time until reaching canyon entrance: 30min
- Time to cross canyon: 3 h
- Time until exiting: 30min
- (Walking) shoes suitable for walking in the water, rough terrain and ankle protective
- Water – at least 2L
- Snack for whole activity
- Spare shoes and clothes to wear after exiting canyon
- Spare socks to wear after exiting canyon
- Spare T-shirt to wear after exiting canyon
- Pair of working gloves
- Bathing suit and towel
- Personal medication in case of a special condition
“
” Statement of Participation:
https://forms.gle/iKCinqkvgAZ8qNm38
Cost:
- 60 euros (NOT including V.A.T)
Attention
Necessary Requirement: SWIMMING SKILL
In order to reserve a place you have to deposit the whole sum together with the completed application form. You can deposit the money in one of the bank below.
Reason for deposit: your name and this date: 28/05/2023
National Bank of Greece: IBAN: GR9801101070000010700395782Peireus Bank: IBAN: GR3801720660005066057751699Eurobank: IBAN: GR 75026 0273 0000 9602 0135 6282
Beneficiary: Kavvouras VasileiosREVOLUT: IBAN: LT18 3250 0912 0580 6595N26: IBAN: DE57 1001 2624 1491 00PAYPAL: billcrab@yahoo.gr ή @VasileiosKavvouras
Right after you make the deposit we would like to be informed by receiving a photo from you as proof of the deposit.
Your application form will be valid as long as you have completed the form above and the whole sum has been deposited in the bank.Note: In case of cancellation from the participant until Friday 24/02/2023, the full sum is refunded 100%.———————————————
What is included:
- Planning and execution of the trip
- Professional and Certified canyon guides
- Provision of all the necessary equipment (Neopren suit, Neoprene socks, Harness belt, Helmet, backpack, waterproof container)
- Group equipment of safety and rescue
- Personal accident insurance
- Water (0.5L)
- Snack
- First-Aid kit
What is not included:Terms of Participation – Reservation
- Commission from any bank is upon the depositor.
- The program is subject to change by the organizer if need be, for safety reasons in case dire weather circumstances or any other imponderable prevent the activity from being carried out safely.
- The activity is cancelled if an adequate number of person does not participate.
The movers
We are a team, we are a community, we are adventurous
- E -SERVICE TRAVEL AGENCY
- REGISTERED in Ministry of Tourism Greece: 0259Ε70000889901
Help
- themovers.athens@gmail.com
- Tel: +30 6943849283
