Monti Lattari Hike

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There is more to the picture-perfect Amalfi coast than crystalline water and enchanting towns. The Amalfi coast also offers outstanding hiking trails for those who are interested in an active, alternative and sustainable way of experiencing the coast. This four-hour excursion will uncover a side of the Amalfi coast that is still unknown to the beach-going throngs and is perfect for nature lovers.

The range is quite important to local history- before the advent of modern vehicular transportation, the paths of the Monti Lattari were the only connection between the various towns of the Amalfi Coast; from Ravello to Maiori, to Positano and Sorrento. The winding paths, only accessible to men and donkeys, provided the only link for transportation and commerce. Now, hikers have taken their place and benefit from the fresh mountain air and outstanding views of the sea. The landscape shifts dramatically from mountain to sea and abounds with local vegetation, such as lemon trees. Wild animals,

There is more to the picture-perfect Amalfi coast than crystalline water and enchanting towns. The Amalfi coast also offers outstanding hiking trails for those who are interested in an active, alternative and sustainable way of experiencing the coast. This four-hour excursion will uncover a side of the Amalfi coast that is still unknown to the beach-going throngs and is perfect for nature lovers.

The range is quite important to local history- before the advent of modern vehicular transportation, the paths of the Monti Lattari were the only connection between the various towns of the Amalfi Coast; from Ravello to Maiori, to Positano and Sorrento. The winding paths, only accessible to men and donkeys, provided the only link for transportation and commerce. Now, hikers have taken their place and benefit from the fresh mountain air and outstanding views of the sea. The landscape shifts dramatically from mountain to sea and abounds with local vegetation, such as lemon trees. Wild animals, birds, unique plants and flowers add to the spectacle.

The day will begin at your hotel or villa, or at any starting point along the hiking trail. From there, depending on your location and your hiking ability, we'll pick up one of the paths connecting the villages of the Amalfi coast. Your docent is not only a hiking expert but also a connoisseur of local traditions and culinary specialties. Thus, she will be well-equipped to introduce you to the beauty and secrets of this corner of Campania.