Zagoria is a complex of 46 mountain villages in northwestern Greece, in an area is known for its striking natural beauty. Many foreign visitors forego visiting Zagoria in favor of the beaches and other more popular destinations. However, the area has some of the most beautiful natural features in the country. Adventure travelers will love the abundant opportunities for hiking, climbing, and trekking. Other activities include horseback riding, rafting, and other outdoor sports. In winter time, there are several popular ski areas, which attract quite a few locals and some tourists. One of the most popular destinations is Vikos Gorge, which is second only to the Grand Canyon as the deepest gorge in the world. Map