In 1693 a violent earthquake destroyed the ancient town of Noto. The Carosello Valley, located west of this thriving town, represented the economic heart of the area. The Asinaro slow-flowing river at the bottom of this valley has fueled for centuries its tanneries and mills water. At the end of the path, you will reach an enchanting lake with a unique panoramic view, also called "Uruvu Tunnu" in Sicilian dialect.
Program
- Description of botanical and geological aspects of the area
- Visit to the ancient water mills and rock tanneries
- Swimming experience (optional)
- Difficulty: 3/5
- Excursion duration: 8:30 - 15:00
- Languages spoken: Italian and English
- Excursion available for minimum 2 persons
Equipment required
- Water
- Hiking shoes or trainers
- Hat sun
- Waterproof jackect
- Sunscreen
- Swimsuit in summer
Good health and not suffering in heart issues and/or cardio-respiratory system it is necessary to participate in our excursions
In the event of adverse weather conditions, the path may be subject to changes.
Excursion to Cava Carosello