Photograph Of A Heart Of Volcanic Stone In The Middle Of The Rocky Expanse Of Etna From The Path On The Volcano

The ascent to the summit is by cable car and on foot. You will arrive at 300 meters from the summit, an unforgettable memory! The hike takes place in a volcanic desert dotted with volcanic bombs, pyroclastic material, volcanic sand, recent craters and lava flows. You will see: the base of the summit craters, the Valle del Bove, still partly warm craters, a lava channel and recent lava flows & x28;some partly warm& x29;. Unlike all the others, we arrive at the base of the summit craters, far from the crowds of tourists who stop at an altitude of 2920 meters on the “Barbagallo” craters & x28;eruption of 2002-2003& x29;. Excursion 3000 is a real volcanic adventure, a beautiful sporty hike on Etna. Ideal for adults and athletic children available to hike for 5 hours over 8 km, with 500 meters positive elevation and 500 negative elevation meters.