Gros Piton

It's only a 4-mile walk up and down the tree-covered symbol of Saint Lucia- that is, up a winding trail that climbs the steep, rain forest-covered slopes of a 2,619 foot volcanic mountain. Periodically, the trees give way to breathtaking vistas of the emerald-green island and the too-blue waters of the Caribbean. Guides are mandatory, but full of knowledge. The caves once used as shelters by freedom fighters of the Brigand war, brightly colored tropical birds and lush vegetation that includes giant gommiers (used to make canoes), the smaller swizzlestick tree ( used to make swizzle sticks) and "peeling tourists" - trees with flaky brown bark that looks painfully familiar to anyone who's fallen asleep on the beach without sunblock.

You will be picked up at any resort,Villa or guest house/Air Bnb Enjoy a moderate to strenuous 4-hours hike with an experienced guide to the very top of the volcanic peak. After which your hunger can be satisfied with a St. Lucia style creole cuisine also to get a therapeutic bath in the hot Sulphur Springs bath in the only drive in Volcano. If time permits a cool waterfall visit and bath can be part of your special experience. This Gros piton tour must be at the top of your 10 list of things to do.

See St. Lucia's volcanic mountains up close on this guided day tour .Take in the magical views. Board a luxury vehicle at your hotel and cruise down the west coast leading to Soufriere. Marvel at the views of the towering Pitons twin peaks. Next, take a relaxing drive through Soufriere basin where you can experience a therapeutic bath of mineral mud. Walk through the botanical gardens and swim to the Toraille Waterfall. Savor a creole lunch (not included) before getting dropped off back at your hotel.

Embark on a challenging hike to the summit of Gros Piton, the second tallest peak in St. Lucia. Enjoy breathtaking views of the Caribbean Sea, the island of St. Vincent, and the southern tip of St. Lucia. Be picked up from your hotel and driven through the old French town of Soufriere and the Fond Gens Libre community where the hike starts. The Gros Piton hike lasts approximately 3-4 hours and is very strenuous, however, your tour guides are patient and will allow you the time needed to rest at the location of your choice. When hiking the Gros Piton nature trail, the flora offers complete protection from the sun. While hiking to the summit of Gros Piton, there are great views of the Caribbean Sea, Petit Piton, and surrounding communities along the way. The view at the top is fantastic; neighboring islands of St. Vincent and Martinique and the southern tip of St. Lucia can be seen. Hike back to the community, to the taxi, where cold drinks will be served before returning to the resort.

we specialize in private tours customized to fit every clients expectations. Each tour is custom made to each clients requirements. Tour prices is per car. Max 4 Pax. Entrance Fees and Lunch will be paid by you. (7 Hours). Experience the stunning landscapes of Saint Lucia as you explore vibrant local culture and indulge in refreshing drinks. Your journey includes stops in Castries for urban charm, Morne Fortune for breathtaking views, and the lush Roseau Banana Plantation. Visit the quaint Anse La Raye and Canaries Villages before heading to Soufriere, where you can marvel at the iconic Pitons, soak in the volcanic terrain, and enjoy the serene beauty of nearby waterfalls.

Climb the Gros Piton, one of the most popular hiking routes in St Lucia. Explore the scenic trails of one of St Lucia's famous Pitons which have been recognized as UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Hike along the trail at a relaxed, easy-going pace with stops at every quarter for rest and a moment to enjoy the spectacular views of the island. As you climb, your guide will explain the volcanic history of the Piton and tell you interesting facts about the trail. Reach the famous "point of no return" at the third quarter. Continue to the top and be rewarded with a 360 view of the entire island. Hike back down and relax with a refreshing beer.

Experience the most beautiful sights that the island of St Lucia has to offer on this stunning day tour. Drive through the colorful and historic city of Castries, St. Lucia's famous banana plantations, and the scenic villages of Anse La Raye and Canaries, enjoying spectacular views and tasting local products. Cruise through the island's luscious rain forest and marvel at the spectacular twin majestic Pitons (named a World Heritage Site) as you descend into the town of lovely Soufriere. Visit the Sulfur Springs, enjoying a warm mud bath in one of its therapeutic hot mineral pools, and then feast on a mouthwatering Creole lunch at a popular local restaurant. Continue the tour with (choose 1 option) a visit to the award-winning botanical gardens and Diamond Falls, bathing in the waterfall's mineral pools and admiring the variety of wildlife around you (optional) OR Saint Lucia's most popular fall, Toraille Waterfall, is a 50-foot fall, which features a swimmable watering hole at the bottom with a plunge pool in a cultivated landscape of native trees and ferns (optional). On your return, enjoy a stunning view of Marigot Bay with a final stop at Morne Fortune for a captivating city panorama.