These tours are organized on a daily basis. Depending on conditions and group
experience we are trying to offer the best solution. For the ones that want
to make more than one daily tour, we guarantee that different tours will be
offered.
In every trip the price includes:
- all sea kayaking equipment
- extra equipment like dry bags, long sleeved shirts for sun protection, etc
- snorkelling equipment (masks, snorkels and fins)
- healthy lunch with typical products of Greece
- experienced kayak guide (British Canoe Union (BCU) instructor)
- kayak tour and safety briefing
- transfer back to the starting point
- sea kayak techniques instruction if wanted
Click here for booking and payment info for the
daily kayaking trips
Below you can find description and photos from our daily trips:
Accomodation type
A |
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Number of daily
sea kayak tours |
Accommodation nights * |
Price per person (Euros) ** |
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April, May, October |
June September |
July, August |
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3 |
5 |
270 |
280 |
380 |
4 |
6 |
330 |
345 |
460 |
5 |
7 |
380 |
400 |
535 |
Accomodation type
B |
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3 |
5 |
230 |
245 |
280 |
4 |
6 |
285 |
300 |
340 |
5 |
7 |
330 |
350 |
395 |
* You could stay longer and spread your paddling over more days. Contact
us for extra day prices
** The price is based on twin share room. Single occupancy only possible with
type B and with an extra 15 Euros per night.
Accommodation type A: Maisonette type with two bedrooms,
sitting room with an open plan kitchenette, W.C/shower, large veranda, TV,
safe box and air-condition.
This apartment is for 2 to 4 persons. If you are a group of 3 or 4 persons
the price per person will be lower.
Accommodation type B: One bedroom apartment with Kitchen,
W.C/shower, TV, safe box and air-condition.
Instead of veranda there is a kiosk on the garden. This kind of apartments
are basements.
A unique experience, sea kayaking in the warm, clear
mediterranean waters of the central Ionian sea...
A beautiful way to visit 7 island and islets.
An experience that combines sea kayaking, delicious mediterranean cuisine and rich culture.
And of course, genuine greek hospitality, our professional
end to end service and a lot of story telling!!...
Itinerary: Kefalonia, Ithaca, Lefkada, Meganisi,
Kalamos, Kastos, Atokos, Ithaca, Kefalonia (go to the map)
Paddling Distance: approx. 63 nautical miles (n.m.)
Difficulty Level*: Moderate
Price: 1190 Euros up to 5 persons, 1100 Euros for
6 to 8 persons
* in the usual weather conditions
Click here for booking and payment info for this
kayaking trip
Click to see the Tour dates for 2008
season
The price includes:
- arrival/departure pick ups and all transfers
- all breakfasts*
- all lunches* (except for the arrival day)
- bbq meals when camping
- overnights in appartments and organized campings (the night after we finish kayaking is also included)
- experienced kayak guide (British Canoe Union instructor)
- all sea kayaking equipment (including dry bags, long sleeved shirts for
sun protection, etc)
- snorkelling equipment (masks, snorkels and fins)
- camping gear (except for sleeping bag)
- support powerboat (follows the whole tour)
- sea kayak tour and safety briefing
- sea kayak techniques instruction if wanted
- place to leave the not necessary for the sea kayak trip staff
* all meals include a variety of healthy typical products of Greece.
** In the specific tour and during the paddling days we plan four meals in
local taverns. You should allow about 15 Euros per person for every meal.
Although we could adjust the tour price so as to include all those meals,
our policy is to leave everyone free to taste whatever and as much s/he likes.
Day 1
Arrival day.
Pick up service and settlement in nice appartments.
Equipment preparation. Sea kayak tour and safety briefing.
Day 2
Itinerary: Fiskardo (Kefalonia) - Aphales (Ithaca) (go to the map)
Paddling Distance: 4-5 nautical miles
This is a relaxing day as we try to get our body progressively used to paddling.
We launch from the picturesque village of Fiskardo and we paddle about 4-5 miles to Aphales, a bay with a complex of isolated beaches in north Ithaka with white sand and turquoise waters. The place here is ideal for snorkelling as it offers beautiful underwater rock formations and rich mediterranean water life. We have plenty of time to enjoy the sea and the scenery.
Here, we set our camp under the stars and prepare our tasteful bbq!
Day 3
Itinerary: Aphales - Papanicolis cave (Meganisi) - Sivota (Lefkada) (go to the map)
Paddling Distance: 9 nautical miles
This day starts early in the morning. We transfer with our support boat to the islet of Arkoudi (4 miles north) and from there we continue paddling towards 'Papanicolis' cave in the island of Meganisi. The cave was used by the greek submarine 'Papanicolis' during the war times as a natural resort. We land in the sandy beach inside the cave where we have a swimming and lunch break.
From there, we paddle to the coast of Lefkada and end up in Sivota, a tranquille, small yachting port at the end of a beautiful one mile long fjord.
We have our dinner in a traditional local tavern and overnight in very nice appartments with a superb view over the whole bay.
Day 4
Itinerary: Sivota - Thilia (Meganisi) (go to the map)
Paddling Distance: 6 nautical miles
It is a relaxed morning in the village of Sivota. Later, we kayak in the beautiful straight between Lefkada and Meganisi, towards the little islet of Thilia, just off Meganisi.
This is our camping spot for tonight. We prepare the bbq and enjoy the night sky...
Day 5
Itinerary: Thilia - Skorpios - Spartahori (Meganisi) (go to the map)
Paddling Distance: 8 nautical miles
We kayak to Skorpios, the famous Onassis' island. We circumnavigate it admiring its beauty, a combination of wild and lush mediterranean forest and equisitely manicured gardens. After a stop there, we continue kayaking and reach the nearby Spartahori, another picturesque yachting stop.
After settling in an organized campground, we go for a hike in the village. It is a very traditional village full of pictures from the past. It is the original Greece, untouched by the time...
We have our dinner in a local tavern literally by the sea.
Day 6
Itinerary: Spartahori - Kalamos (go to the map)
Paddling Distance: 13 nautical miles
We paddle along the lacy coast of north Meganisi. After a short stop for swimming we set off for a 5-mile crossing to Kalamos.
We paddle along the beautiful, forested (mediterranean pine) north coast of Kalamos. We land in a beautiful pebble beach with crystal clear waters.
After seting our camp we hike to the small village of Kalamos where we have our dinner.
Day 7
Itinerary: Kalamos - Kastos - Atokos - Kioni (Ithaca) (go to the map)
Paddling Distance: 12 nautical miles
After our early morning swimming, we start paddling to Kastos, another little island one mile off Kalamos. We approach its north part and we paddle along its east coast with the impressive layered rock formations. We stop for a visit in the remote and lonely little village of the island for a typical greek iced coffee.
After a swimming and lunch stop, we paddle to Atokos, a 5-mile crosssing. Atokos, is a beautiful uninhabited islet with turquoise waters.
We get transered with support boat to the picturesque fishing village of Kioni. There, we relax walking around the little village and enjoy our dinner in a tavern by the sea. We overnight in very nice appartments.
Day 8
Itinerary: Ithaca day (go to the map)
Paddling Distance: no paddling today
Today it is the Ithaca day. We take a break from paddling and enjoy the beauties of the island. Visit to the Odysseus' museum as well as short hikes and visit of places with astonishing views are some of our activities today.
Day 9
Itinerary: Kioni - Fiskardo (go to the map)
Paddling Distance: 10 nautical miles
We paddle along the north coast of Ithaki towards Fiskardo. In the way, we can do a stop for some nice cliff jumping in the deep and crystal clear waters.
We enter the peaceful and beautiful Fiskardo bay, where we started our trip from.
Our bus takes us to our base in south Kefalonia. On the way, we stop in one of Kefalonia's highlights, the picturesque peninsula of Assos. It is a magnificent fishing village located in the isthmus of Assos peninsula. The cypress trees and pines that cover the surrounding hills, the impressive limestone cliffs and the perimetric fortress on the peninsula, create a breathtaking scenery with a lot of contrasts.
There, we stop for a hike to the fortress. The landscape and views are amazing!
We overnight in the same nice appartments where we stayed the arrival day.
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In this trip we discover the amazing places of the Ionian islands Kefalonia and Ithaca with our kayaks. We paddle a big part of the dramatic west coast of Kefalonia and most of Ithaca. Every night we sleep in beautiful accommodation in different little villages. This is the perfect tour for everyone who likes kayaking and being out in nature, but also appreciates the comfort of some nice, cosy rooms every night!
Itinerary: Myrtos beach (west Kefalonia) to Vathi (capital town of Ithaca)
Paddling Distance:
Duration: 6 paddling days + arrival day + departure day
Difficulty Level*: Easy
Price:
1120 Euros for 4 to 6 persons, 1040 Euros for 7 to 10 persons
* in the usual weather conditions
Click here for booking and payment info for this kayaking trip
Click to see the Tour dates for 2008 season
The price includes:
- arrival/departure pick ups and all transfers
- all breakfasts*
- all lunches* (except for the arrival day)
- 7 overnights in appartments
- experienced kayak guide (British Canoe Union instructor)
- all sea kayaking equipment (including dry bags, long sleeved shirts for sun protection, etc)
- snorkelling equipment (masks, snorkels and fins)
- sea kayak tour and safety briefing
- sea kayak techniques instruction if wanted
- place to leave the not necessary for the sea kayak trip staff
* all meals include a variety of healthy typical products of Greece.
** In the specific tour and during the paddling days we have dinners in local taverns. You should allow about 15 Euros per person for every night. Although we could adjust the tour price so as to include all those meals, our policy is to leave everyone free to taste whatever and as much s/he likes.
coming soon: detailed day by day description and pictures
Itinerary: from Minies (south Kefalonia) to Fiskardo (north Kefalonia)
(go to the map)
Paddling Distance: 58 n.m.
Duration: 5 paddling days + arrival day
Difficulty Level*: Moderate
Price: 490 €
* in the usual weather conditions
Click here for booking and payment info for this
kayaking trip
Click to see the Tour dates for 2008
season
The price includes:
- all sea kayaking equipment
- extra equipment like dry bags and peli cases for cameras
- snorkelling equipment (masks, snorkels and fins)
- camping gear (except for sleeping bag)
- 2 overnights in appartments (the nights before and after the expedition)
& first morning breakfast
- experienced kayak guide (British Canoe Union (BCU) instructor)
- kayak tour and safety briefing
- sea kayak techniques instruction if wanted
- place to leave the not necessary for the sea kayak trip staff
- all transportations
This is a self catering trip. This means that everyone is responsible for
his/her own drinks, food and cooking. Of course supplies could be shared among
the participants.
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