During our holiday in Crete we heard a lot of people talking about the 'Samaria gorge' so we decided to find out abit about it. Our Thomson holiday rep told us that they did two different excursions to the gorge. One where you were dropped off at the beginning and then picked up at the other ... Read review
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Samaria Gorge Review ofSamaria Gorge National Park, Creteby
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Advantages: Beautiful, pure nature, great day out, a must see in crete! Disadvantages: not suitable for the very young or disabled, little shade in some areas
...the latter excursion.
The Samaria gorge is situated in the National park of Samaria, in the White Mountains which are in West Crete. The gorge is 13km long although you have to walk a little bit further to get to the village Agia Roumeli from the exit of the gorge.
The gorge is open to the public from May to October (from 6am to 3pm) as the water rises in the winter and makes it unsafe to walk it, by closing it during the winter it also allows ... ...a spring used for the samaria bottle water, therefore you are not allowed to put your feet or clothes etc in it but you can fill up water bottles in it. There are a few points where you need to cross the water and this is by some very dodgy looking bridges made out of logs (they aren't very stable to be careful!!) there are also some points where you have to cross the water by stepping stones!
Parts of the gorge are a very steep climb. Many of the ...
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