River Trekking down the Ranciara River, near Taormina

Organized by Mirco Mannino

Activity Snapshot

Fitness level: Occasionally sporty
Duration: 4 hrs
Spoken languages: German, Italian, Spanish, English
Minimum age: From 12 years-old and up
Cancellation policy: flexible More info
Opening seasons:

Activity description

Discover the stunning waterfalls of the Ranciara River with this river trekking tour with a certified guide, near Taormina. Open to beginners ages 12 and up!

Located between Messina and Taormina, the Ranciara River flows towards the eastern side of Sicily. Thanks to its stunning landscape, the Ranciara River is the perfect place for a river trekking adventure. Natural pools and waterfalls surrounded by a lush forest will leave you breathless!

Your guide will greet you at the meeting point and brief you about the activity. Together, you'll drive to the starting point. You and your guide will descend 2 km of the Ranciara River, spending around 4 hours in the water. The Ranciara River is quite shallow, making it the perfect place for a fun-filled excursion. Along the way, you'll climb a rock, swim in natural pools and admire Sicily's biggest waterfall (20 metres high!). Don't worry if you have never tried river trekking before, your guide will be at your disposal to ensure a fun and safe experience. As you reach the Ranciara waterfall, you'll have time for a relaxing swim and enjoy a picnic on the grass. At the end of this 4-hour river trekking tour on the Ranciara River, you and your guide will return to the cars and autonomously leave.

If you are visiting Taormina this year and seeking an unforgettable experience immersed in nature, this river trekking journey is perfect for you.

Embark on this exciting adventure and explore Sicily from a different perspective. Join this river trekking down the Ranciara River, near Taormina!

Course of events

- Meet your guide at Bar Lombardo Antonino - Via Provinciale Scifi, 9, 98030 Forza d'Agrò ME, Italy.
- Drive to the starting point (transfer not included).
- Briefing.
- Start your river trekking experience.
- Swim break, lunch break (bring your packed lunch!).
- Return to the meeting point (transfer not included).

Activity requirements

- The minimum age for this activity is 12 years old.
- Good physical condition.
- Previous experience with hiking is highly recommended.
- You'll need to drive to and from the starting point.

Included
  • Guide
  • Rock shoes
Excluded
  • Pick-up and drop off
  • Lunch
  • Transfer to the starting point
Do not forget to bring
  • Swimsuit
  • Hat
  • Sunglasses
  • Towel
  • Water bottle (2 L)
  • Packed lunch
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Meeting point
Bar Lombardo Antonino - Via Provinciale Scifi, 9, 98030 Forza d'Agrò ME, Italy Get directions

Cancellation policy

Cancellation 4 days or more prior to the agreed activity date
You will be automatically refunded for the full amount for the activity
4 days
Cancellation between 48 and 96 hours prior to the agreed activity date
You are entitled to a 50% refund
48 hrs
Cancellation 48 hours or later prior to the agreed activity date
No refund will be possible
Weather Guarantee
Regardless of the date, if the activity is cancelled due to bad weather conditions, you will be offered a refund or the chance to reschedule