Adventure Tours Nicosia District

Adventure Tours in Nicosia District

Located in the heart of Cyprus, Nicosia District is a treasure trove of outdoor activities and adventure experiences waiting to be discovered. From hiking and biking to horseback riding and more, this region offers a diverse range of exciting excursions for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike.

Hiking Trails

  • The Machairas Forest Nature Trail: A 10km trail that winds through the scenic Machairas Forest, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
  • The Caledonia Waterfalls Trail: A challenging 12km hike that rewards adventurers with stunning vistas and access to the picturesque Caledonia Waterfalls.

Cycling Routes

  • The Nicosia - Lythrodontas Route: A scenic 25km ride that takes cyclists through rolling hills, villages, and olive groves.
  • The Lakatamia - Anthoupolis Route: A more challenging 35km route that explores the rugged terrain of the Nicosia countryside.

Horseback Riding

  • Explore the picturesque villages and countryside of Nicosia on horseback with a guided tour. Suitable for riders of all experience levels.

Tips and Essentials

Before You Go

  • Be sure to pack comfortable hiking shoes, cycling gear, or riding boots depending on your chosen activity.
  • Bring sunscreen, a hat, and plenty of water to stay hydrated in the Cypriot sun.
  • Don’t forget your camera to capture the stunning scenery and unforgettable moments.

Safety First

  • Always follow marked trails and routes to avoid getting lost or injured.
  • Wear protective gear such as helmets and knee pads when cycling or horseback riding.
  • Be mindful of your physical limitations and choose activities that suit your fitness level.

Getting There

  • Nicosia District is easily accessible by car, with several parking areas available near trailheads and activity centers.
  • Public transportation options are limited, so it’s recommended to rent a car or book a guided tour with transportation included.

Insider Tip

Consider visiting during the shoulder season (April-May or September-October) for milder weather and fewer crowds, allowing for a more peaceful and immersive adventure experience.