Nature Whispers

DETAILED TOUR TIMELINE

• Move Authentically, Connect and Improvise in Nature

  You will start your day with a magnificent drive among fertile vine and olive fields, reaching a unique mountain scenery. At an altitude of 1300m above the sea level you will reach the most beautiful natural forest of central Crete renowned for its ancient and rare holm oaks, plane and cypress trees, the forest of Rouvas.

  In the forest, you will meditate and connect with nature and the land. You will explore forms of your authentic movement in nature, seeking your own personal dance. Following a shared point of contact you will create a partner dance based on physical principles such as gravity, space, weight and flow.

• Hike the Unique Gorge of St. Nicolaos

  From the forest of Rouvas, renowned for its ancient and rare trees and orchids, refuge of many wild goats and birds, you will hike down the most impressive natural gorge of central Crete 4 km long- 2, 5 to 3 hours of moderate hiking.

• Enjoy Lunch by the Lake of Zaros

  You will enjoy your lunch by the beautiful Lake of Zaros, formed by waters running from the nearby springs. On the shore of the lake under the deep shade of the plane trees you will try the local specialty of the area, which is salmon and trout grilled over an open fire.

• Swim in the Lybian Sea

  After lunch you will enjoy the therapeutic effects of the refreshing and cool waters of the Libyan See, reaching the South most point of Central Crete. A remoted, wonderful sandy beach will be your last stop and a point of some leisure.

• Tour Inclusions

  An Official Licensed tourist Guide

  Your private Transportation on a Premium class vehicle

  A professional Driver

  Your Nature Contact Dance session conducted by a Contact Improvisation Teacher

• Tour Exclusions

  Your meal, paid locally