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Lassithi Plateau: A Perfect Place for Horseback Riding!

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Lassithi Plateau, located on the eastern side of Crete, is a charming destination dotted with picturesque villages, welcoming locals, and cozy cafés serving delicious Cretan meze.


One of the best ways to explore this beautiful area and immerse yourself in nature is on horseback. You'll find specialized businesses offering both short excursions and multi-day trips, with plenty of worthwhile stops along the way.
 

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The tip of Local!

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Keep an eye out for the iconic windmills! Channel your inner Don Quixote and snap a photo atop your horse with the windmills of the plateau as your backdrop!

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