Kerkini Lake: Private Day Trip

Overview

A day trip to Kerkini Lake, among Greece’s top ten wetland areas, offers exceptional nature observation of 300 bird species and unique animals. Witness stunning flamingos and majestic buffaloes, integral to Greek fauna. This destination boasts breathtaking views of Mount Beles and the lush Serres Valley, making it an alternative tourism haven. Ideal trip for nature enthusiasts, the adventure includes a boat trip through the National Park’s lake.

About this activity

Tour Description

Get a Boat Trip in Kerkini Lake for Bird Watching (duration 2 hours)

You will enjoy the landscape’s natural beauty and experience an up-close interaction with the water buffalos. Meet the local fishermen, learn about their unique relationship with the flamingos and be part of their daily routine with the birds. In our boat trip on the lake’s calm waters you will have the chance to take several photos and admire its rare flora and bird fauna.

Visit a Local Buffalo’s Farm and walk near the Buffalos (duration 40 minutes)

Furthermore, visit a local buffalo’s farm, where the impressive buffalos will walk near you. The most adventurous travelers will have the opportunity to explore the area on a horse ride.

Horse Riding in Ano Poroia (duration 1.5 hour)

Get an unforgettable horse riding experience at the enchanting, green forest of Belles. The journey begins in the Ano Poroia village. With a guide’s help, explore the mountain’s old routes while taking in the lush foliage, the gurgling waterways, and, with any luck, the wild animals that prowl amid the trees.

Enjoy a Meal with Amazing Local Tastes (duration 1 hour)

The excursion is completed with exquisite meals of local dishes, such as buffalo meat and trout and visits to the nearby picturesque villages.

* Please note that the above sample itinerary can and will be tailored according to your preferences and needs in order to include or exclude additional spots as long as the total duration of our tour remains up to 8 hours. Upon demand, you may as well extend your tour-schedule. So whether you have something in mind or would like your driver- guide to take the lead and make recommendations, feel free to make a request about it – Your wish is our command!!

** Please keep in mind that anytime you feel hungry there will always be a place in the course of our tour to grab a snack. Otherwise, our tour may incorporate a lunch break at a local restaurant to taste and experience the traditional food.

Includes

Round-trip transportation
English-speaking driver
Basic travel insurance
Bottle of water

Excludes

Experiences fee (horse riding, boat cruise)
Lunch, refreshments
Multilanguage escort (upon request)

Important information

• Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  
• Infant baby seats available
  
• Most travelers can participate