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Sicily: Mount Etna, Taormina & Ancient Syracuse

Sicily: Mount Etna, Taormina & Ancient Syracuse

Sat, Sep 26, 3:00 PM
From Urbanature Travel - Berlin
4.7

***Explore Sicily on a 3-day adventure featuring Mount Etna, Taormina, Isola Bella, Syracuse, ancient history and Mediterranean beauty. ✨*** **HOW DO I JOIN THIS TRIP?** Click on link below to get complete info and to sign up for this event by getting your ticket. [https://urbanaturetravel.com/event/sicilysep2026](https://urbanaturetravel.com/event/sicilysep2026) **SPECIAL OFFER FOR NEW USERS** * 10% New User Discount using promo code: **MEETUP10** * Valid for this trip or any other trips available on our website. **🌍WHY GO?** Join us for an unforgettable **3-day Sicilian adventure** exploring volcanic landscapes, ancient cities, Mediterranean coastlines, beautiful beaches and some of the most iconic destinations in eastern Sicily. This journey begins in **Catania**, beneath the shadow of Mount Etna — Europe’s highest and most active volcano. From walking across dramatic black lava fields to exploring volcanic craters and experiencing breathtaking views across the Ionian Sea, Sicily immediately reveals its raw natural power. 🌋 We then travel to **Taormina**, one of the most beautiful destinations in Italy, where ancient Greek history, elegant streets, panoramic terraces and Mediterranean beaches come together in one spectacular setting. The journey continues south to **Syracuse and Ortygia**, where ancient Greek heritage, Baroque architecture, historic streets and beautiful coastal scenery create one of Sicily’s most fascinating cultural experiences. Whether you are looking for dramatic volcanic landscapes, ancient history, beautiful beaches, authentic Italian food, scenic coastal views or an unforgettable international community experience, this trip offers the perfect combination of **adventure, culture, nature and relaxation**. **One island. Ancient civilizations. Active volcanoes. Mediterranean memories.** ✨ **⭐WHAT ARE SOME OF THE HIGHLIGHTS?** This adventure combines some of eastern Sicily’s most spectacular destinations and experiences: * **Mount Etna** – Experience Europe’s highest and most active volcano through a guided volcanic adventure featuring black lava fields, craters, volcanic vents and breathtaking panoramic views. * **Taormina** – Explore Sicily’s famous hilltop jewel, home to the spectacular Greek Theatre, historic streets, beautiful piazzas, panoramic terraces and views towards Mount Etna. * **Ancient Greek Theatre** – Discover one of Sicily’s most iconic archaeological sites, dramatically positioned with the Mediterranean Sea and Mount Etna forming an unforgettable backdrop. * **Isola Bella** – Relax beside one of Sicily’s most beautiful coastal destinations, with time for swimming, sunbathing and enjoying the Mediterranean atmosphere. * **Syracuse & Ortygia** – Explore ancient Greek ruins, Baroque architecture, historic streets, sea walls and the fascinating cultural heritage of one of Sicily’s most important cities. * **Sicilian Cuisine** – Enjoy local flavours including pasta alla Norma, fresh seafood, traditional pastries, Sicilian wine and authentic Mediterranean cuisine. * **Mediterranean Island Life** – Experience the relaxed rhythm of Sicily through historic towns, coastal landscapes, cafés, beaches and warm Mediterranean evenings. **📋TRIP DETAILS** **📅Start and End Date:** Saturday, 26 September - Tuesday, 29 September . **📍Meeting Time and Location:** * **Option A:** Meet your guide directly at the accommodation in Catania from 5 pm onwards on Saturday. * **Option B:** Meet your guide in Catania by 9 am on Sunday (exact location to be provided in WhatsApp group for confirmed participants). * **Note:** * Participants can arrive in Catania at any time on the arrival day. Please inform us of your expected arrival time so that we can coordinate the meeting and transfer arrangements accordingly. * Accommodation details will be shared in the WhatsApp group for confirmed participants before the trip. **📍Finishing Time and Location:** Catania / Catania Airport. **🥾Hiking Difficulty:** Easy-Intermediate This trip includes a combination of: * Volcanic mountain terrain * Uneven natural surfaces * Historic city walking * Coastal paths * Stairs and elevation changes * Beach and waterfront walking Most activities are suitable for participants with a reasonable level of fitness. The Mount Etna experience may involve uneven volcanic terrain and walking at elevation. Comfortable walking shoes or hiking shoes are strongly recommended. Participants should be comfortable walking for several hours during sightseeing and outdoor activities. **🎒Equipment Required:** * Comfortable walking or hiking shoes * Day backpack * Reusable water bottle * Weather-appropriate clothing * Sun protection * Sunglasses * Sunscreen * Camera or smartphone * Swimwear and beach essentials * Light jacket for evenings **✈️How to get to Catania?** * **Flight:** Flying is the fastest way to reach Catania Airport, with direct flights available from many major European cities. * **Need Assistance:** Please reach out directly for customized Flight or Train inclusive offers from anywhere in Europe by WhatsApp on +49 152 2150 6123 or +49 151 2486 7229. **🎒 WHAT IS INCLUDED?** * Community leader and guide throughout the trip * English-speaking trip leader * Shared accommodation throughout the trip * Guided on all the hikes * Private transportation for the entire trip * Guided Mount Etna volcano experience * Roadtrip to Syracruse & Ortygia and get to self explore both of these places. * Mount Etna cable car experience * Guided Taormina experience * Organized group activities * Access to a shared Google Photos album * Access to a dedicated WhatsApp group for participants * A friendly international community of fellow travellers **❌ WHAT IS NOT INCLUDED?** * Flights to and from Sicily, however we can provide this on request. * Lunches and dinners * Drinks and personal snacks * Personal expenses * Travel insurance * Personal beach and swimming expenses * Shopping and souvenirs * Any optional activities not specifically mentioned as included 🗺️**WHAT IS THE PLAN?** **Day 0 — Arrival in Catania & Settle into Accommodation** Arrive in **Catania, Sicily**, and meet your guide and fellow participants. Instead of rushing straight into sightseeing, we take time to settle into the accommodation and enjoy the atmosphere of this fascinating Sicilian city. Depending on your arrival time, you may have the opportunity to: * Explore Catania’s historic centre * Walk through the beautiful city streets * Enjoy an authentic Sicilian gelato 🍦 * Stop for a traditional Italian espresso ☕ * Enjoy a relaxed dinner at a local trattoria 🍝 * Experience Catania’s lively evening atmosphere This day is about slowing down, settling into the island and preparing for the incredible adventure ahead. The journey begins with the warm air, vibrant streets and unmistakable atmosphere of Sicily. **Day 1 — Mount Etna Guided Volcano Hike** After breakfast, we head towards **Mount Etna**, Europe’s highest and most active volcano. Today, we experience one of Sicily’s most extraordinary natural environments. Our guided Etna experience includes: * Cable car ride up the mountain 🚠 * Walking across dramatic black lava fields * Exploring recent volcanic craters * Feeling the heat rising from volcanic vents * Seeing steam drifting from volcanic fissures * Panoramic views across the Ionian Sea * Incredible views over the Sicilian coastline Walking across the volcanic landscapes of Mount Etna feels almost surreal. Black volcanic rock stretches across the mountain. Steam rises from the earth. Craters reveal the incredible power of nature. It feels almost like stepping onto another planet. The landscape is raw, dramatic and completely unforgettable. After descending from Mount Etna, we return to our accommodation and enjoy a relaxed evening. **Day 2 — Taormina Guided Tour → Dinner → Beach Time** Today we travel to **Taormina**, Sicily’s famous hilltop jewel. Perched dramatically above the Mediterranean coastline, Taormina combines ancient history, beautiful architecture, charming streets and spectacular scenery. **Morning: Guided Taormina Tour 🏛️** We explore the highlights of this beautiful historic town, including: * The spectacular Greek Theatre with Mount Etna in the background 🎭 * Medieval streets and beautiful balconies * Piazza IX Aprile * The Cathedral of San Nicolò * Gardens and panoramic terraces * Stunning views over the Mediterranean Sea As we explore, our guide brings the fascinating history of Taormina to life. The town’s story stretches through Greek, Roman, Arab and Norman influences, with each period leaving its mark on the architecture, culture and atmosphere of the city. Every street, square and terrace offers a new view. **Afternoon: Dinner & Sicilian Cuisine 🍝🍷** After exploring Taormina, we enjoy a relaxed meal together. Depending on the group and availability, we may choose a restaurant overlooking the sea or a traditional restaurant tucked inside the historic old town. Possible local specialties include: * Pasta alla Norma * Fresh Sicilian seafood * Traditional Sicilian dishes * Sicilian wine * Local Mediterranean flavours Food is an important part of the Sicilian experience — and this is the perfect opportunity to enjoy it together. **Evening: Beach Time at Isola Bella 🌊☀️** As the day continues, we head towards **Isola Bella**. Take the cable car down towards the coast and enjoy a beautiful Mediterranean evening. There will be time for: * Swimming 🏊 * Sunbathing ☀️ * Relaxing beside the Mediterranean * Enjoying the pebble-and-sand beach * Taking photographs of the spectacular coastline 📸 A perfect combination of culture, food and Mediterranean beach life. **Day 3 — Syracuse & Ortygia → Ancient History & Coastal Beauty** We leave Catania and travel south along the beautiful Sicilian coastline towards **Syracuse**. Syracuse is one of Sicily’s most historically important cities and was once one of the most powerful cities in the ancient Mediterranean world. Our main focus is the beautiful island of **Ortygia**. Here, we explore a fascinating combination of: * Ancient Greek heritage * Historic ruins * Baroque architecture * Beautiful piazzas * Historic sea walls * Narrow streets filled with history * Waterfront views * Mediterranean atmosphere Ortygia is a place where ancient civilizations and everyday Sicilian life blend together. As we walk through the historic streets, we discover layers of Greek, Roman, Byzantine, Arab, Norman and Baroque history. The atmosphere is completely different from Catania and Taormina — offering a beautiful final chapter to our Sicilian adventure. There will also be time to: ☕ Enjoy a coffee in a historic piazza 🍝 Taste local Sicilian food 📸 Capture beautiful photographs 🌊 Relax beside the Mediterranean **🏁 End of the Sicily Adventure** After exploring Syracuse and Ortygia, the organised Sicily trip concludes. Participants continue their onward journey directly from Syracuse according to their individual travel plans. ✨ No return to the accommodation is planned after the Day 3 exploration. From volcanic landscapes and ancient Greek history to Mediterranean beaches and beautiful coastal towns, this final day brings our Sicilian adventure to an unforgettable close. **FOR FUTURE TRIP UPDATES** Please do join our WhatsApp / Telegram channel for updates about our future trips including possible early bird discounts, contests etc. 1. [WhatsApp Channel](https://go.unt.global/travelgroup) 2. [Telegram Channel](https://t.me/urbanaturetravel)

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Bicycle tour to Belrin's Oldest Steam Engine* + Pumpstation.

Bicycle tour to Belrin's Oldest Steam Engine* + Pumpstation.

Fri, Sep 18, 2:00 PM
From Berlin cycle and walk
4.9

#### **The waterworks tour !** #### **Guided bike tour of the water story of Belrin - with a exclusive access to the Ökowerk Nature Conservation Centre Pump Station.** **Time:** 16:00 - depending on start point **Theme:** Cycle Tour + Water Infrastructure + Industrial Heritage + Nature **Distance:** 13 km (with optional loop back to Berlin = 35km). Dear Bike and Hike Group As part of the Festival der Berliner Industriekultur I will be leading a cycle to the Okowerk Pumping station in Grunewald on the 18th September. This amazing old steam pumping station - the oldest \*in-situ steam engine in Berlin - will be opened up just for us and we will get the opportunity to see round one of the first modern water pumping facilities in the city. Beyond this we will visit the Drachenburg to look out over the Havel river and discuss the importance of water transport, purity and filtration in the story of Berlin's growth as a world city. Later we will look at the beautiful Wannsee Strandbad and talk about leisure and water in the Wagner's dream of the garden city in Berlin. The tour will end at Wannsee Sbahn where you can take the train home or loop back to town on the bikes. **How to take part:** If you want to come you have to sign up on the BZI site here: https://eveeno.com/festival_natur-infrastruktur_18-09-2026 Hope to see you there **Simon**

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Sicily, Malta & Gozo: Volcanoes, Mediterranean Islands & Coastal Adventures

Sicily, Malta & Gozo: Volcanoes, Mediterranean Islands & Coastal Adventures

Sat, Sep 26, 3:00 PM
From Urbanature Travel - Berlin
4.7

***Explore Sicily, Malta & Gozo on an 8-day adventure featuring Mount Etna, Taormina, historic cities, coastal hikes and island escapes. ✨*** **HOW DO I JOIN THIS TRIP?** Click on link below to get complete info and to sign up for this event by getting your ticket. [https://urbanaturetravel.com/event/sicily-malta-gozo-adventures](https://urbanaturetravel.com/event/sicily-malta-gozo-adventures) **SPECIAL OFFER FOR NEW USERS** * 10% New User Discount using promo code: **MEETUP10** * Valid for this trip or any other trips available on our website. **🌍WHY GO?** Join us on an unforgettable **8-day Mediterranean adventure through Sicily, Malta and Gozo** — three destinations rich in ancient history, volcanic landscapes, beautiful coastlines, Mediterranean culture and memorable island experiences. This journey begins in **Catania**, beneath the shadow of Mount Etna, Europe’s highest and most active volcano. From walking across black lava fields to exploring volcanic craters and taking in panoramic views over the Sicilian coastline, the adventure begins in truly dramatic surroundings. We then discover the elegant beauty of **Taormina**, one of Sicily’s most spectacular towns, before exploring the ancient streets and Greek heritage of **Syracuse**. From Sicily, we cross the Mediterranean by ferry to **Malta**, where history, architecture and island culture come together in the beautiful capital of **Valletta**. 🇲🇹 The adventure continues to the island of **Gozo**, where we explore ancient salt pans, dramatic limestone cliffs, hidden coastal landscapes, natural sea caves, lagoons and some of the most beautiful hiking trails in the Mediterranean. Whether you are looking for volcanic landscapes, ancient civilizations, island culture, coastal hiking, Mediterranean food, beautiful beaches or an unforgettable international community experience, this trip offers the perfect combination of **adventure, culture, nature and relaxation**. **One trip. Three Mediterranean destinations. Endless unforgettable memories.** ✨ **⭐WHAT ARE SOME OF THE HIGHLIGHTS?** This trip combines some of the most spectacular destinations and experiences in the Mediterranean: * **Mount Etna** – Explore Europe’s highest and most active volcano with a guided experience featuring volcanic craters, black lava landscapes, volcanic vents and breathtaking views over Sicily. * **Taormina** – Discover Sicily’s famous hilltop jewel, including the spectacular Greek Theatre, historic streets, charming piazzas, gardens and panoramic views towards Mount Etna. * **Ferry from Sicily to Malta** \- Experience the scenic ferry ride from Sicily to Malta in this unforgettable journey across the Mediterranean\. * **Syracuse & Ortygia** – Explore ancient Greek ruins, beautiful Baroque architecture, historic streets, sea walls and the fascinating history of one of Sicily’s most important cities. * **Valletta** – Discover Malta’s historic capital, surrounded by beautiful harbours, impressive architecture, historic streets and a unique Mediterranean atmosphere. 🇲🇹 * **Gozo Salt Pans** – Hike along ancient salt pans and beautiful coastal landscapes while experiencing the peaceful natural beauty of Gozo. 🧂 * **Xlendi Cliffs & Coastal Landscapes** – Explore dramatic limestone cliffs, expansive sea views and some of Gozo’s most beautiful coastal scenery. * **Inland Sea & Natural Sea Tunnel** – Enjoy a boat experience through the natural tunnel connecting the sea with the Inland Sea before continuing along the dramatic coastline. * **Mediterranean Island Life** – Enjoy beautiful beaches, coastal walks, historic towns, local food, warm weather and the relaxed atmosphere of Sicily, Malta and Gozo. **📋TRIP DETAILS** **📅Start and End Date:** Saturday, 26 September - Saturday, 3 October. **📍Meeting Time and Location:** * **Option A:** Meet your guide directly at the accommodation in Catania from 5 pm onwards on Saturday. * **Option B:** Meet your guide in Catania by 9 am on Sunday (exact location to be provided in WhatsApp group for confirmed participants). * **Note:** * Participants can arrive in Catania at any time on the arrival day. Please inform us of your expected arrival time so that we can coordinate the meeting and transfer arrangements accordingly. * Accommodation details will be shared in the WhatsApp group for confirmed participants before the trip. **📍Finishing Time and Location:** Valletta / Malta International Airport - Based on your departure time, the guide may also be able to drop you off at the Airport. **🥾Hiking Difficulty:** Easy-Intermediate This trip includes a combination of: * Volcanic mountain terrain * Coastal hiking trails * Uneven limestone paths * Riverside and waterfront walks * Historic city walking * Coastal landscapes and salt pans Most activities are suitable for participants with a reasonable level of fitness. Some hiking routes may include uneven terrain, stairs, elevation changes and exposed coastal paths. A good level of general fitness and comfortable walking shoes are recommended. **🎒Equipment Required:** * Comfortable walking or hiking shoes * Day backpack * Reusable water bottle * Weather-appropriate clothing * Sun protection * Sunglasses * Sunscreen * Camera or smartphone * Swimwear and beach essentials **✈️How to get to Catania?** * **Flight:** Flying is the fastest way to reach Catania Airport, with direct flights available from many major European cities. * **Need Assistance:** Please reach out directly for customized Flight or Train inclusive offers from anywhere in Europe by WhatsApp on +49 152 2150 6123 or +49 151 2486 7229. **🎒 WHAT IS INCLUDED?** * Community leader and guide throughout the trip * English-speaking trip leader * Shared accommodation throughout the trip * Ferry transportation from Sicily to Malta * Ferry transportation from Malta to Gozo * Transportation required for planned activities * Mount Etna cable car experience * Guided Mount Etna volcano experience * Guided Taormina experience * Guided Gozo Salt Pans hike * Gozo coastal hiking experience * Access to a shared Google Photos album * Access to a dedicated WhatsApp group for participants * A friendly international community of fellow travelers **❌ WHAT IS NOT INCLUDED?** * Flights to and from Sicily / Malta but can be organized if requested. * Lunches and dinners * Drinks and personal snacks * Personal expenses * Travel insurance * Personal beach and swimming expenses * Shopping and souvenirs * Any optional activities not specifically mentioned as included 🗺️**WHAT IS THE PLAN?** **Day 0 — Arrival in Catania & Settle into Accommodation** Arrive in Catania, Sicily, and meet your guide and fellow participants. Instead of rushing straight into activities, we take time to settle into the accommodation and enjoy the atmosphere of this fascinating Sicilian city. Depending on arrival times, you may have the opportunity to: * Explore Catania’s historic centre * Enjoy an authentic Sicilian gelato 🍦 * Stop for an Italian espresso ☕ * Enjoy a relaxed dinner at a traditional trattoria 🍝 The adventure begins by slowing down, settling in and getting ready for the unforgettable days ahead. **Day 1 — Mount Etna Guided Volcano Hike** After breakfast, we head towards **Mount Etna**, Europe’s highest and most active volcano. Our guided Etna experience includes: * Cable car ride up the mountain 🚠 * Walking across warm black lava fields * Exploring recent volcanic craters * Feeling heat rising from volcanic vents * Seeing steam drifting from volcanic fissures * Panoramic views across the Ionian Sea and Sicilian coastline Walking across the volcanic landscapes of Mount Etna feels almost surreal — like stepping onto another planet. After descending from the mountain, we return to our accommodation and enjoy a relaxed evening in Catania. **Day 2 — Guided Taormina Tour, Dinner & Beach Time** Today we travel to **Taormina**, one of Sicily’s most beautiful and famous destinations. * **Morning: Guided Taormina Tour** Explore the highlights of this historic hilltop town, including: * The spectacular Greek Theatre with Mount Etna in the background * Medieval streets and beautiful balconies * Piazza IX Aprile * The Cathedral of San Nicolò * Gardens and panoramic terraces During the tour, we explore the Greek, Roman, Arab and Norman influences that shaped Taormina throughout its history. **Afternoon: Dinner** Enjoy a relaxed meal in a restaurant overlooking the sea or tucked away inside the historic old town. Possible local specialties include: * Pasta alla Norma * Fresh Sicilian seafood * Sicilian wine 🍷 * Traditional Mediterranean dishes **Evening: Beach Time at Isola Bella 🌊** Take the cable car down towards the coast and enjoy a beautiful Mediterranean evening at **Isola Bella**. * Swimming * Sunbathing * Relaxing by the sea * Enjoying the spectacular coastal surroundings A perfect combination of culture, food and Mediterranean beach life. **Day 3 — Syracuse & Ortygia → Ferry to Malta** We leave Catania and travel south along the beautiful Sicilian coastline. Our first stop is **Syracuse**, one of the most historically important cities in Sicily. We explore the beautiful island of **Ortygia**, discovering: * Ancient Greek heritage * Historic ruins * Baroque piazzas * Sea walls and waterfront views * Narrow historic streets After exploring Syracuse, we continue our journey towards Malta by ferry. * Cross the Mediterranean Sea to Malta * Arrive in Valletta * Check into our accommodation * Relax and enjoy the first evening on the island **Day 4 — Discover Valletta & Malta** Today we spend a full day discovering the historic capital of Malta — **Valletta**. Explore the city’s fascinating combination of: * Historic architecture * Grand churches * Mediterranean harbours * Charming streets * Beautiful viewpoints * Maltese and Mediterranean cuisine Valletta is one of Europe’s most fascinating capital cities, where centuries of history meet a lively Mediterranean atmosphere. Enjoy a relaxed day exploring, taking photographs, discovering local cafés and experiencing the unique character of Malta. We spend another night in Valletta. **Day 5 — Ferry to Gozo → Victoria → Salt Pans Hike** After breakfast, we travel by ferry to the island of **Gozo**. We check into our accommodation and begin exploring the island. In the early evening, we enjoy a scenic **7 km Salt Pans Hike**. Discover: * Ancient salt pans * Beautiful Gozo coastline * Peaceful evening landscapes * Natural Mediterranean scenery * Incredible coastal photography opportunities 📸 This is the perfect introduction to Gozo — combining nature, history and beautiful sea views. Return to Victoria for dinner and a relaxed evening. **Day 6 — Xlendi Cliffs & Inland Sea Coastal Adventure** Today is our dramatic coastal adventure day. We begin with a boat experience through the natural sea tunnel connecting the Mediterranean Sea with the **Inland Sea**. Afterwards, we continue on foot along the spectacular coastline towards **Xlendi**. Along the way, discover: * Towering limestone cliffs * Expansive Mediterranean sea views * The famous Blue Hole * Fungus Rock * Rugged coastal landscapes * Incredible photography opportunities The landscape is wild, dramatic and breathtaking — one of the most memorable experiences of the entire journey. Return to Victoria for dinner and a relaxed final evening on Gozo. **Day 7 — Return to Valletta & Fly Home** After breakfast, we take the morning ferry back to Malta. We return towards Valletta and continue to Malta International Airport according to individual flight departure times. Before leaving, enjoy a final: * Coffee overlooking the Grand Harbour ☕ * Mediterranean view * Final island memories Your unforgettable journey through **Sicily, Malta and Gozo** comes to an end. **FOR FUTURE TRIP UPDATES** Please do join our WhatsApp / Telegram channel for updates about our future trips including possible early bird discounts, contests etc. 1. [WhatsApp Channel](https://go.unt.global/travelgroup) 2. [Telegram Channel](https://t.me/urbanaturetravel)

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Wilderness Hiking Trail – South Africa

Wilderness Hiking Trail – South Africa

Sat, Sep 19, 4:00 PM
From Urbanature Travel - Berlin
4.7

***South Africa awaits! A guided safari-hiking adventure through protected wilderness with a powerful conservation mission.*** **HOW DO I JOIN THIS TRIP?** Click on link below to get complete info and to sign up for this event by getting your ticket. [https://urbanaturetravel.com/event/wilderness-hiking-trail-south-africa](https://urbanaturetravel.com/event/wilderness-hiking-trail-south-africa) **SPECIAL OFFER FOR NEW USERS** * 10% New User Discount using promo code: **MEETUP10** * Valid for this trip or any other trips available on our website. **🌍WHY GO?** This is not a typical hiking trip — it’s a **true wilderness immersion**. In South Africa’s **Greater Kruger National Park**, you’ll experience nature as it was meant to be: untamed, powerful, and humbling. This trail is about **connection** — to the land, to wildlife, and to conservation. Instead of observing from a vehicle, you’ll walk the bush alongside expert trail guides, learning how ecosystems function, how wildlife coexists, and why protecting these environments matters now more than ever. By joining this trail, you’re not only embarking on a once-in-a-lifetime adventure, but also directly supporting **conservation awareness and fundraising efforts**, helping ensure these landscapes survive for future generations. **⭐WHAT ARE SOME OF THE HIGHLIGHTS?** 🥾 **Guided Wilderness Trail** Spend 4 days / 3 nights hiking deep inside protected African wilderness with expert guides. 🦁 **Greater Kruger National Park** One of Africa’s most iconic wildlife regions, home to the Big Five and vast ecosystems. 🏕️ **Remote Bush Camping** Sleep under the stars, completely immersed in nature, far from modern distractions. 🏨 **Luxury Safari Lodges** Before and after the trail, unwind in hand-picked safari lodges offering comfort and stunning views. 🌱 **Conservation in Action** Visit **Koru Camp** to see firsthand how your fundraising and participation supports conservation projects. 🤝 **Like-Minded Adventurers** Share this powerful experience with others who value nature, purpose, and adventure. **📋TRIP DETAILS** 📅 **Start & End Date:** * **Opt. 1.1:** Tuesday, 22 September – Monday, 28 September 2026 (6 nights) * **Opt. 1.2:** Tuesday, 22 September – Saturday, 3 October 2026 (11 nights) * **Opt. 2.1:** Saturday, 19 September - Monday, 28 September 2026 (9 nights) * **Opt. 2.2:** Saturday, 19 September - Saturday, 3 October 2026 (14 nights) 📍**Meeting location & time:** * **Option 1** (Main trip: Wilderness Trail from 22 - 28 Sep )**:** Meet your guide & other participants in Hoedspruit Airport – Eastgate Airport (HDS) at 6:00 pm on Tuesday evening, 22 September. * **Option 2** (Optional Johannesburg 2 x nights Add-on from 19 - 22 Sep+ Main Trip: Wilderness Hiking Trail from 22 - 28 Sep): Meet your guide for the Johannesburg leg in Johannesburg Airport (O.R. Tambo International Airport) anytime on Saturday, 19 September. 🏁**Finishing Location & time:** * **Option 1** (Main trip: Wilderness Trail from 22 - 28 Sep )**:** Dropped off in Hoedspruit Airport – Eastgate Airport (HDS) at 10:00 am on Monday morning, 28 September. * **Option 2** (Main trip: Wilderness Hiking trail from 22 - 28 Sep + Optional 5 x night Cape town add-on from 28 Sep - 3 October): Dropped off in Cape Town Airport anytime on Saturday, 3 October **Note:** If you are leaving earlier or later, please us know in the sheet that will be shared with you closer to the event date, so that we can accordingly make the relevant arrangements. 🥾 **Trail Duration:** 7 days total with 4 days / 3 nights on the wilderness trail 🎯 **Difficulty Level:** Moderate Good fitness required, no technical hiking **✈️How to get to Hoedspruit Airport – Eastgate Airport (HDS)?:** * Flying is the fastest way to reach Hoedspruit Airport – Eastgate Airport (HDS) * **Need assistance with flights or travel planning?** Reach out directly for customized travel support from anywhere in Europe. WhatsApp / SMS: **+49 152 2150 6123** (or) **+49 151 2486 7229.** **🎒 WHAT IS INCLUDED?** ✔️ Airport transfers (arrival & departure) ✔️ All internal transportation ✔️ Professional wilderness trail guides ✔️ 3 nights wilderness camping ✔️ Luxury safari lodge accommodation (pre & post trail) ✔️ All breakfasts during lodge stays ✔️ Conservation & awareness experiences ✔️ Community leader support throughout **Optional Johannesburg Add-on (Only if Option 2.1 or 2.2 is selected)** ✔️ 3 x nights additional accommodation in Johannesburg ✔️ 2 x days guided tour of Johannesburg that includes Cradle of Human Kind & Apartheid Museum ✔️ Shuttle transfer from Johannesburg to Hoedspruit Airport – Eastgate Airport (HDS) **Optional Cape Town Add-on (Only if Option 1.2 or 2.2 is selelcted)** ✔️ 5 x nights additional accommodation in Cape Town. ✔️ 5 x days guided tour of Cape town & surroundings that includes Cape Town cable car, Visting Robben Island, Whale watching, Seeing Penguins in their natural surrounding & lots more. ✔️ Airport transfers **❌ WHAT IS NOT INCLUDED?** ✖️ Flights to/from South Africa, however this can be organized separately ✖️Any domestic flights as part of the optional add-on's, however this can be organized ✖️ Travel insurance ✖️ Personal expenses ✖️ Tips (optional) **👣 WHO IS THIS TRIP FOR?** ✔️ Nature lovers ✔️ Adventure seekers ✔️ First-time wilderness hikers ✔️ Conservation supporters ✔️ Anyone seeking meaningful travel 🗺️**WHAT IS THE PLAN?** **🛬 Day 1 – Tuesday\, 22 September \| Arrival & Welcome** * Arrive at **Hoedspruit Airport (HDS)**. * Group shuttle transfer to a **Luxury Safari Hotel in Hoedspruit**. * Evening at leisure to relax, settle in, and prepare for the trail. **🥾 Day 2 – Wednesday\, 23 September \| Trail Begins** * Breakfast at the lodge. * Shuttle transfer to the start point of the trail in **Greater Kruger National Park**. * Meet your professional **wilderness trail guides**. * Safety briefing, orientation, and begin the wilderness hike. * Overnight bush camping. **🌿 Day 3 & 4 – Thursday & Friday\, 24–25 September \| Deep Wilderness** * Full days on the trail. * Walk through diverse bushveld ecosystems. * Learn wildlife tracking, ecology, and survival skills. * Camp each night under the African sky, sharing stories around the fire. **🏕️ Day 5 – Saturday\, 26 September \| Trail Complete** * Morning walk on the trail. * Return to the trail starting point. * Trail completion and celebration. * Transfer to a **Luxury Safari Lodge inside Greater Kruger National Park** for a well-earned rest (2 nights). **🐾 Day 6 – Sunday\, 27 September \| Conservation Insight** * Second night at the safari lodge. * Visit **Koru Camp** to see conservation and community projects funded by your participation. * Reflect, relax, and enjoy your final night in the bush. **✈️ Day 7 – Monday\, 28 September \| Departure** * Breakfast at the lodge. * Shuttle transfer to **Hoedspruit Airport (HDS)** for onward journeys. * Trip ends — memories last forever. **FOR FUTURE TRIP UPDATES** Please do join our WhatsApp / Telegram channel for updates about our future trips including possible early bird discounts, contests etc. 1. [WhatsApp Channel](https://go.unt.global/travelgroup) 2. [Telegram Channel](https://t.me/urbanaturetravel)

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FLINTA* Track Session Friedrichshein

FLINTA* Track Session Friedrichshein

Tue, Sep 8, 4:30 PM
From FLINTA* RUNNING
5.0

Join our track sessions in Friedrichshain! Twice a month on Tuesdays we’ll gather at FSV Berolina Stralau 1901 e.V. at 18:30 (find us on the further side of track). Afterwards we‘ll have some drinks and food if we feel like it. Don’t worry if you are new! Joining track sessions is a great chance to start 😉 Take care and see you soon ❤️ P.S. ‼️️ Please cancel your participation if you can’t show up, even if it’s at short notice so that we don’t wait for you. Thanks! ‼️

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Malta & Gozo: Island Adventure

Malta & Gozo: Island Adventure

Tue, Sep 29, 6:00 PM
From Urbanature Travel - Berlin
4.7

***Explore Malta and Gozo through historic cities, dramatic coastlines, ancient salt pans, clear waters, limestone cliffs and unforgettable island experiences.*** **HOW DO I JOIN THIS TRIP?** Click on link below to get complete info and to sign up for this event by getting your ticket. [https://urbanaturetravel.com/event/malta-gozo-island-adventure](https://urbanaturetravel.com/event/malta-gozo-island-adventure) **SPECIAL OFFER FOR NEW USERS** * 10% New User Discount using promo code: **MEETUP10** * Valid for this trip or any other trips available on our website. **🌍WHY GO?** Malta and Gozo may be small islands, but they are filled with thousands of years of history, dramatic landscapes, ancient traditions and some of the most beautiful coastlines in the Mediterranean. This unforgettable island adventure combines the cultural heart of **Valletta**, the rugged natural beauty of **Gozo**, historic coastal landscapes, ancient salt pans, dramatic limestone cliffs and crystal-clear Mediterranean waters. From exploring the historic streets of Valletta to walking along the remote coastline of Gozo, this trip offers the perfect combination of: * Ancient history * Mediterranean coastlines * Scenic hiking * Historic salt pans * Island exploration * Incredible sunsets * Local food and culture * An international travel community Whether you are looking for an active island escape, a cultural adventure, beautiful photography opportunities or simply a chance to discover a different side of the Mediterranean, Malta and Gozo offer an unforgettable experience. **⭐WHAT ARE SOME OF THE HIGHLIGHTS?** **Valletta – The Historic Capital of Malta** * Historic streets and grand architecture * Magnificent churches * Stunning views over the Grand Harbour * Fortifications and historic landmarks * Charming cafés and Mediterranean atmosphere **Gozo – Malta's Wild and Peaceful Sister Island** * Dramatic coastlines * Quiet countryside * Ancient salt pans * Traditional villages * Crystal-clear waters * Beautiful coastal hiking trails **Salt Pans Coastal Hike** * Approximately 7 km * Traditional salt pans * Dramatic coastal scenery * Beautiful evening light * Rugged Mediterranean landscapes * Incredible photography opportunities **Xlendi Cliffs & Coastal Landscapes** * Towering limestone cliffs * Expansive Mediterranean views * Rugged coastal scenery * Beautiful photography spots **Inland Sea & Natural Sea Tunnel** * A unique boat experience * Natural sea tunnel * Dramatic limestone landscapes * Incredible coastal views **Blue Hole** * Famous natural landmark * Clear blue Mediterranean waters * Dramatic limestone scenery * Popular with divers, photographers and nature lovers **Fungus Rock** * Deep blue waters * Towering cliffs * Open sea views * Incredible Mediterranean landscapes **📋TRIP DETAILS** **📅Start and End Date:** Tuesday, 29 September - Saturday, 3 October. **📍Meeting Time and Location:** * **Option A:** Meet your guide directly at the accommodation in Valletta from 8 pm onwards on Tuesday. * **Option B:** Meet your guide in Valletta by 9 am on Wednesday (exact location to be provided in WhatsApp group for confirmed participants). * **Note:** * Participants can arrive in Valletta at any time on the arrival day. Please inform us of your expected arrival time so that we can coordinate the meeting and transfer arrangements accordingly. * Accommodation details will be shared in the WhatsApp group for confirmed participants before the trip. **📍Finishing Time and Location:** Valletta / Malta International Airport - Based on your departure time, the guide may also be able to drop you off at the Airport. **🥾Hiking Difficulty:** Easy-Intermediate Expect coastal walking, uneven rocky paths and moderate distances. A reasonable level of fitness is recommended, but no technical climbing equipment is needed. **🎒What to Bring?** * Comfortable walking or hiking shoes * Small day backpack * Water bottle * Sun protection * Sunglasses * Light jacket * Swimwear * Camera or smartphone * Portable charger * Light rain jacket if needed **✈️How to get to Malta?** * **Flight:** Flying is the fastest way to reach Malta International Airport, with direct flights available from many major European cities. * **Need Assistance:** Please reach out directly for customized Flight or Train inclusive offers from anywhere in Europe by WhatsApp on +49 152 2150 6123 or +49 151 2486 7229. **🎒 WHAT IS INCLUDED?** * Community leader and guide throughout the trip * English-speaking trip leader * 2 x night Shared accommodation in Valetta with breakfast included * 2 x nights shared accommodation in Gozo with breakfast included * Ferry to Gozo * Inland Sea boat experience (weather permitting) * Transportation * Guided coastal walks and hikes * Locally guided in Valletta * Shared Google Photos album * Dedicated WhatsApp group * Friendly international travel community **❌ WHAT IS NOT INCLUDED?** * Flights to and from Malta, but can be arranged on request * Lunches and dinners * Drinks and snacks * Personal expenses * Travel insurance * Optional attraction tickets 🗺️**WHAT IS THE PLAN?** **Day 0 - Arrival & Accommodation Check-In** Arrive in Malta during the day and check in from around **8:00 PM**. Spend the evening meeting the group, settling in and preparing for the adventure. **Day 1 - Valletta & Malta Exploration** Today we spend a full day discovering the historic capital of Malta — **Valletta**. Explore the city’s fascinating combination of: * Historic architecture * Grand churches * Mediterranean harbours * Charming streets * Beautiful viewpoints * Maltese and Mediterranean cuisine Valletta is one of Europe’s most fascinating capital cities, where centuries of history meet a lively Mediterranean atmosphere. Enjoy a relaxed day exploring, taking photographs, discovering local cafés and experiencing the unique character of Malta. We spend another night in Valletta. **Day 2 - Ferry to Gozo → Victoria → Salt Pans Hike** After breakfast, we travel by ferry to the island of **Gozo**. We check into our accommodation and begin exploring the island. In the early evening, we enjoy a scenic **7 km Salt Pans Hike**. Discover: * Ancient salt pans * Beautiful Gozo coastline * Peaceful evening landscapes * Natural Mediterranean scenery * Incredible coastal photography opportunities 📸 This is the perfect introduction to Gozo — combining nature, history and beautiful sea views. Return to Victoria for dinner and a relaxed evening. **Day 3 - Xlendi Cliffs & Inland Sea Coastal Adventure** Today is our dramatic coastal adventure day. We begin with a boat experience through the natural sea tunnel connecting the Mediterranean Sea with the **Inland Sea**. Afterwards, we continue on foot along the spectacular coastline towards **Xlendi**. Along the way, discover: * Towering limestone cliffs * Expansive Mediterranean sea views * The famous Blue Hole * Fungus Rock * Rugged coastal landscapes * Incredible photography opportunities The landscape is wild, dramatic and breathtaking — one of the most memorable experiences of the entire journey. Return to Victoria for dinner and a relaxed final evening on Gozo. **Day 4 - Return to Valletta & Fly Home** After breakfast, we take the morning ferry back to Malta. We return towards Valletta and continue to Malta International Airport according to individual flight departure times. Before leaving, enjoy a final: * Coffee overlooking the Grand Harbour ☕ * Mediterranean view * Final island memories Your unforgettable journey through **Malta and Gozo** comes to an end. **FOR FUTURE TRIP UPDATES** Please do join our WhatsApp / Telegram channel for updates about our future trips including possible early bird discounts, contests etc. 1. [WhatsApp Channel](https://go.unt.global/travelgroup) 2. [Telegram Channel](https://t.me/urbanaturetravel)

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