In Halki, your journey unfolds amidst quaint surroundings, setting the stage for exploration. As you set foot on the trail, you are greeted by a mosaic of annual and perennial vegetation, each contributing to the region's vibrant ecosystem. The air is filled with the melodies of various bird species, adding a symphonic dimension to the experience.

Meanwhile, the landscape teems with intriguing insects, offering glimpses into the intricate web of life thriving on the island.

A highlight of the adventure lies in discovering botanical treasures scattered along the path. Wildflower species, adorned in a kaleidoscope of colors and patterns, beckon to be admired.

Guided by your expert guide, participants embark on a botanical journey, learning to discern edible and medicinal plants from their surroundings. This exploration unveils the age-old wisdom of traditional herbalism, as secrets of plant-based remedies are revealed amidst the natural splendor of Naxos Island.

Overall, this tour promises a holistic immersion into nature's embrace, offering participants a profound appreciation for the island's ecological richness and cultural heritage.

Your guide Natasha Chatziioannou:

Natasha is an environmental educator with a degree in Environmental Sciences and a Master's in Environmental Education. Starting her career at 15, she has worked in tropical, arctic, and Mediterranean climates, creating programs for Cycladic associations, NGOs, and social cooperatives, and designing Erasmus+ projects for youth and adult education.

She has trained in sustainability, nature connection, permaculture, nutrition, ecosystem design, nature guiding, travel guiding, community building, and social economy. Now living in Naxos, she draws inspiration from the Cycladic ecosystem, with a mission to restore our connection with nature.