The Valley of Butterflies and Halki Day Tour from South Rhodes
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Valley of the Butterflies, Ancient Kamiros
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About The Valley of Butterflies and Halki Day Tour from South Rhodes
Overview
After pickup from your south-, east-, or west-coast Rhodes hotel, travel by air-conditioned vehicle to the 600-acre Valley of the Butterflies and see thousands of them flittering around the valley.Then head to Kamiros Scala port and board your shared boat for your crossing to Chalki, the smallest inhabited island in the Dodecanese archipelago, about 3.7 miles (6 kilometers) west of Rhodes.Soak in the breezes and as you approach this picture-perfect island, admire the harbor town: a vision of pastel-shaded buildings set in terraces between a bay and rugged mountains.Step ashore and get a briefing on Chalki’s attractions, including its beaches. Several are accessible by foot, while others are reachable by small boats rented from the harbor (additional cost). Then, simply relax and explore as you please, with activities, meals, and drinks at your own expense.Perhaps start at the harborside, dipping into coffee houses and shops, admiring the pretty Church of St. Nicholas and Clock Tower, and enjoying lunch (own expense) at a waterside taverna.Alternatively, discover the island's interior of fig groves, whitewashed chapels, and goat pens, or head for a beach like the nearby sands of Pontamos, a 10-minute walk away.Finally, catch your afternoon boat back to Kamiros Skala, where a return transfer to your hotel concludes your trip.Main features
- Semi-independent Valley of the Butterflies and Chalki Island trip from Rhodes
- See thousands of butterflies fill the air in the Valley of the Butterflies
- Sail by shared boat to Halki, the smallest inhabited island in the Dodecanese
- Enjoy free time to relax and explore the island independently
- Opt to rent a small boat (additional cost) to visit secluded bays
- Round-trip boat and hotel transfers from Rhodes\u2019 west, south, and east coasts included
What to expect
After pickup from your south-, east-, or west-coast Rhodes hotel, travel by air-conditioned vehicle to the 600-acre Valley of the Butterflies and see thousands of them flittering around the valley.
Then head to Kamiros Scala port and board your shared boat for your crossing to Chalki, the smallest inhabited island in the Dodecanese archipelago, about 3.7 miles (6 kilometers) west of Rhodes.
Soak in the breezes and as you approach this picture-perfect island, admire the harbor town: a vision of pastel-shaded buildings set in terraces between a bay and rugged mountains.
Step ashore and get a briefing on Chalki’s attractions, including its beaches. Several are accessible by foot, while others are reachable by small boats rented from the harbor (additional cost). Then, simply relax and explore as you please, with activities, meals, and drinks at your own expense.
Perhaps start at the harborside, dipping into coffee houses and shops, admiring the pretty Church of St. Nicholas and Clock Tower, and enjoying lunch (own expense) at a waterside taverna.
Alternatively, discover the island's interior of fig groves, whitewashed chapels, and goat pens, or head for a beach like the nearby sands of Pontamos, a 10-minute walk away.
Finally, catch your afternoon boat back to Kamiros Skala, where a return transfer to your hotel concludes your trip.More details
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Not suitable for wheelchair users or immobile customers. Not suitable for people who suffer from travel sickness due to the boat trip.
- Comfortable shoes, & sun protection needed.
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Most travelers can participate
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 40 travelers
Contact details
Phone: 18552755071Features
Overview
After pickup from your south-, east-, or west-coast Rhodes hotel, travel by air-conditioned vehicle to the 600-acre Valley of the Butterflies and see thousands of them flittering around the valley.Then head to Kamiros Scala port and board your shared boat for your crossing to Chalki, the smallest inhabited island in the Dodecanese archipelago, about 3.7 miles (6 kilometers) west of Rhodes.Soak in the breezes and as you approach this picture-perfect island, admire the harbor town: a vision of pastel-shaded buildings set in terraces between a bay and rugged mountains.Step ashore and get a briefing on Chalki’s attractions, including its beaches. Several are accessible by foot, while others are reachable by small boats rented from the harbor (additional cost). Then, simply relax and explore as you please, with activities, meals, and drinks at your own expense.Perhaps start at the harborside, dipping into coffee houses and shops, admiring the pretty Church of St. Nicholas and Clock Tower, and enjoying lunch (own expense) at a waterside taverna.Alternatively, discover the island's interior of fig groves, whitewashed chapels, and goat pens, or head for a beach like the nearby sands of Pontamos, a 10-minute walk away.Finally, catch your afternoon boat back to Kamiros Skala, where a return transfer to your hotel concludes your trip.Main features
- Semi-independent Valley of the Butterflies and Chalki Island trip from Rhodes
- See thousands of butterflies fill the air in the Valley of the Butterflies
- Sail by shared boat to Halki, the smallest inhabited island in the Dodecanese
- Enjoy free time to relax and explore the island independently
- Opt to rent a small boat (additional cost) to visit secluded bays
- Round-trip boat and hotel transfers from Rhodes\u2019 west, south, and east coasts included
What to expect
After pickup from your south-, east-, or west-coast Rhodes hotel, travel by air-conditioned vehicle to the 600-acre Valley of the Butterflies and see thousands of them flittering around the valley.Then head to Kamiros Scala port and board your shared boat for your crossing to Chalki, the smallest inhabited island in the Dodecanese archipelago, about 3.7 miles (6 kilometers) west of Rhodes.
Soak in the breezes and as you approach this picture-perfect island, admire the harbor town: a vision of pastel-shaded buildings set in terraces between a bay and rugged mountains.
Step ashore and get a briefing on Chalki’s attractions, including its beaches. Several are accessible by foot, while others are reachable by small boats rented from the harbor (additional cost). Then, simply relax and explore as you please, with activities, meals, and drinks at your own expense.
Perhaps start at the harborside, dipping into coffee houses and shops, admiring the pretty Church of St. Nicholas and Clock Tower, and enjoying lunch (own expense) at a waterside taverna.
Alternatively, discover the island's interior of fig groves, whitewashed chapels, and goat pens, or head for a beach like the nearby sands of Pontamos, a 10-minute walk away.
Finally, catch your afternoon boat back to Kamiros Skala, where a return transfer to your hotel concludes your trip.
More details
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Not suitable for wheelchair users or immobile customers. Not suitable for people who suffer from travel sickness due to the boat trip.
- Comfortable shoes, & sun protection needed.
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Most travelers can participate
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 40 travelers
Phone: 18552755071