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5Hour Safari Tour in Crete(Heraklion)with Quad,Jeep,Buggy & Lunch

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5Hour Safari Tour in Crete(Heraklion)with Quad,Jeep,Buggy & Lunch

About this activity

Discover another Crete with professional and informative drivers. They will tell you about mythology, history, and anecdotes from their island. The Creta Safari excursion will show you far more than you would ever expect to see of Crete. Wild animals, flowers, and herbs, Cretan inhabitants, and their genuine hospitality. Not forgetting the stunning landscape that will take your breath away!

Creta Safari is a unique experience.

Join trips through the beautiful Cretan wilderness, high into the mountains where only the goats and donkeys usually go. Let the island amaze you, for sure this will be the best day of your holiday!

Day Trips Half-day Tours Private and Luxury 4WD Tours Safaris Ports of Call Tours Shore Excursions Excellent Quality

At a glance

Duration
5 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 30 people
People per booking
1–30
Guide
German, Greek, English, Italian, French
Operated by
Creta Quad Safari

Ages: Adults (2–85 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Quad 450cc/700cc or Buggy 1000cc or Monster 800cc or Jeep ATV
  • Included: Bottled water
  • Included: Lunch
  • Included: Free Transfer (if you live within 20 km of our meeting point)
  • Included: Tour Guide and Security
  • Included: Helmet for quads
  • Included: Instructions for Beginners

Not included

  • Not included: Rent
  • Not included: Private tour (at these prices )

Itinerary

  1. Karteros

    30 min

    Every day we organize safari with Quad, buggy1000cc, Monster800cc, and Jeep.

    Our adventure starts in the small village of Karteros, where we will have a 30-minute briefing on safety and instructions on operating ATVs.

    About 75% we are off-road with speeds up to 30km to 35km and 25% on-road with speeds up to 50 to 55km. We make sure that everyone returns safely to their accommodation. Anyone who wants to race and develop high speeds is not for this excursion.Βecause for us priority is...... your safety first!!!!!!!!!!!!

  2. Skalani

    1 h 30 min

    (Only Quad ) We start by passing a deep stream at the end of which we will come across a cave of historical importance, where we will stop for a while.

    (Only Jeep & Buggy) Our next stop will be in the forest near the church of St. Irene, where we will visit the old church and enjoy the countryside.

    ***The route is subject to change due to unfore seen circumstances

  3. Archanes

    one hour

    (Only Quad )Τhen we will climb to the highest hill in the area where we will enjoy the panoramic view of the area of Heraklion.

    Αnd we return through the village of Passa in the direction of Karteros gorge.

    (Only Jeep & Buggy)We will continue to the Mt. Juktas Ecological Park in Archanes, an extraordinary archaeological site of Fourni where we will see the Municipal Contemporary Theater and enjoy the panoramic views.

    ***The route is subject to change due to unfore seen circumstances

  4. Karteros

    2 hours

    After we will continue our route and explore the Gorge of Karteros. All the way through our journey we will have the opportunity to take photos of some of Crete’s most amazing scenery, and our guide will share information about each location we visit.

    We’ll have lunch at an original Greek tavern.

    To finish our adventure, we will make our last stop at Karteros beach for a swim (if the weather is good).

    Note: the remaining time is for the round tour.

Meeting point and pickup

You can be picked up from your accommodation or go straight to the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Meeting point instructions, following the old national road Heraklion - Agios Nikolaos at the height of petroemporikis and moto import after 130m you will turn left on Yakoumakis Street, then you will proceed another 70 meters and on your left hand you will see cave street.35°19'58.7"N 25°11'09.9"E

End point

  • Meeting point instructions, following the old national road Heraklion - Agios Nikolaos at the height of petroemporikis and moto import after 130m you will turn left on Yakoumakis Street, then you will proceed another 70 meters and on your left hand you will see cave street.35°19'58.7"N 25°11'09.9"E

Pickup points

  • Pela
  • Anastasia Star Beach Hotel & Spa
  • Hotel Kallia
  • Lili Hotel
  • Miramare Hotel
  • MariRena Hotel
  • El Greco Hotel
  • Kassavetis Center - Hotel Studios & Apartments
  • Castello City Hotel
  • Karteros Hotel
  • Irini Hotel
  • Hersonissos Maris Hotel

and 469 more pickup points

We provide free transportation(pick up) if you live within 20 km of our meeting point.

Pickup starts from 09:20 am to 10:00 pm, depending on your place of residence. One day before the activity we will contact you by message.

We pick up customers from meeting points and hotels from the areas of Gazi , Ammoudara , Heraklion , Karteros , Amnisos , Kokkini Hani , Gouves ,Analipsi , Anisaras ,Hersonissos ,Stalida and Malia. Pickup time depends on the location of the accommodation hotel. The exact pickup time and location will be sent via email.

Free Pick up to and from the Port of Heraklion, Crete

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
  • The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • For the driver, a car or motorcycle driving license

  • Ιf the weather is nice, keep your swimsuit on

  • The activity provider reserves the right to change routes and stops for safety reasons or due to weather conditions

  • Buggy (1000cc) is automatic

  • About 75% we are off-road with speeds up to 30km to 35km and 25% on-road with speeds up to 50 to 55km. We make sure that everyone returns safely to their accommodation. Anyone who wants to race and develop high speeds is not for this excursion.Βecause for us priority is...... your safety first!!!!!!!!!!!!

Options

  • Adventure Route with Jeep

    Jeep

    Pickup included

  • Buggy 1000cc Solo Driving Only

    Buggy 1000cc Solo (automatic): Option for solo driving only , if one wishes to drive one himself (solo) Buggy 1000cc (automatic).

    Pickup included

  • Quad 450cc drivers &passengers

    Adventure Route with Quad 450c: If 3 people make a reservation, two will get a quad(450cc/700cc) and the third will go with the Guides driver.etc

    Pickup included

  • Buggy 1000cc driver&passenger

    Buggy 1000cc (automatic): If 3 people make a reservation, two will get a buggy (automatic)and the third will go with the Guides driver.etc

    Pickup included

  • Monster800cc Solo Driving only

    Route with Monster 800cc Solo: Option for solo driving only , if one wishes to drive one himself (solo) Monster 800cc.

    Monster have gear levers

    Pickup included

  • Quad for Solo Driving Only

    Adventure Route with Quad Solo: Option for solo driving only , if one wishes to drive one himself (solo) quad 450cc.

    Pickup included

  • Monster 800cc driver&passenger

    Route with Monster 800cc: If 3 people make a reservation, two will get a Monster 800cc and the third will go with the Guides driver.etc

    With gear lever

    Pickup included

Traveller ratings

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5Hour Safari Tour in Crete(Heraklion)with Quad,Jeep,Buggy & Lunch

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