Dragon Lake hiking
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About the Activity
Getting a taste of the mythical so-called "Dragon lake" while observing the Alpine Triton (Ichthyosaura alpestris) and the magnificent scenery of mountainous nature.8 hours
Private Tour
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Availability and Prices
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
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Travelers
Adult : 1
Inclusions & Exclusions
VIdeo & Photos
Food and drink : Bottled water. Bottled water
Use of equipment : Other.
Food and drink : Lunch. Lunch
Transportation amenities : Private transportation. Private transportation
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A unique guided hiking up to the mythical Dragon Lake in Greece, explore the beauty of nature, take memorable photos of cliffs and wild goats, and discover the small village of Papingo.
The route is mostly uphill and in the middle of it is the Astraka shelter.
During the tour visitors may take a few breaks to drink water from the springs while observing flowers with vivid colors (mostly wild lily) growing at high altitudes.
At the end of the route (and about 2,000 meters altitude) there is Drakolimni Lake where visitors may take a break to absorb the breathtaking views.
Those seeking adventure could swim in the lake along with the Alpine Triton (Ichthyosaura alpestris)
On the way back there is a planned visit to the Ovires of Rogovos (natural swimming pools) in Papigko villageView Location
Activity Locations
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View LocationMeeting and Pickup
Starting point
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Mikro Papigko, Taxiarchon churchView Location
End point
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Mikro Papigko, Taxiarchon churchView Location
Pickup details
Tour operator will pick up all customers from their respective locations; or, customers can make their own way to the start point- Travelers can choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
- Transportation by car, to and from the activities, is optional and price depends on the distance.
- Travelers will be picked up 1 hour 30 minutes before departure time
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Additional Information
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Language And Guide
Tour Guide Available In
- Greek
- English
- Italian
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticketCancellation & Refunds
Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in Europe/Athens time to receive 100% refund.
Operated by Epirus TravellerCreated on 29 Jan 2020Created on 29 May 2025
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