Rhodes North Safari: Hidden Paths & Scenic Flavors

5.0 (9 reviews) Athens, Greece
Duration7h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesGerman, English
Group sizeUp to 12 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Embark on a semi-private safari tour through Rhodes' North Route, exploring off-road paths and villages away from tourist spots. Ascend mountains, capture stunning views, and discover historical sites guided by expert escorts. Enjoy local hospitality, savor a traditional village lunch, and return to your hotels from an immersive, unforgettable Rhodes experience with Uncharted Escapes.

* Enjoy the best panoramic view of Rhodes
* Embark on a semi-private safari tour for up to 6 persons per vehicle
* Explore traditional villages and non touristic places
* Lunch with traditional local platters

What's included

  • Lunch with traditional Greek platters
  • 4×4 off-road vehicles (7 seater) driven by multilingual escort-drivers
  • Free hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • Liability Insurance and local taxes
  • Gratuities
  • Coffee or beers or refreshments in tavern

What to expect

  1. Rhodes
    55m
    Following an off-road route, we drive to the mesmerizing Mineral Fossils for an immersive visit and dedicated photo stop. Traversing rugged paths, this adventure offers a unique chance to witness these captivating wonders up close, inviting exploration and photography amidst the breathtaking formations.

    - Pickups
    - Drive to Mineral Fossils (off road) (40 minutes)
    - Mineral Fossils Photo Stop (15 minutes)
  2. Eleousa
    1h 45m
    Continuing our expedition, we head towards the Monastery of Saint Nektarios, navigating off-road trails to reach this historically rich site. The visit offers a chance to absorb its significance and tranquil aura, immersing in its profound heritage.

    Tracing Haunting Beauty and Cultural Echoes: Venturing off-road to Eleousa, once Campochiaro, unveils a culturally rich village bearing the marks of its Italian past. Traversing scenic paths, this pause offers a glimpse into its haunting beauty, showcasing abandoned houses and echoes of its history.

    - Drive to Monastery of Saint Nektarios (off road) (40 minutes)
    - Monastery Coffee Stop (optional coffee) (20 minutes)
    - Drive to Eleousa (Campochiaro) / (off road) (30 minutes)
    - Campochiaro Photo Stop (15 minutes)
  3. Agios Nikolaos Fountoukli
    30m · Admission ticket included
    Exploring further reveals the rich history within the walls of Fountoukli Monastery Saint Nicholas. Stepping into this sacred site, layers of its historical significance unfold, showcasing a tapestry of devotion and cultural heritage.

    - Drive to Fountoukli Monastery Saint Nicholas (10 minutes)
    - Fountoukli Monastery Visit (20 minutes)
  4. 50m
    The drive to Eftaporti Summit offers thrilling paths, leading to an unforgettable visit and photo stop. Ascending via off-road routes, the anticipation builds to reveal panoramic vistas that defy description. This momentary pause captures the grandeur of the views, leaving an indelible memory of the summit's breathtaking beauty.

    - Drive to Eftaporti Summit (off road) (30 minutes)
    - Summit Photo Stop (20 minutes)
  5. 2h
    The journey to Platania Village unveils scenic drives, leading to a serene lunch stop and free time to indulge in the authentic local flavors and rustic charm. Post-indulgence, the return drive gracefully guides back to the pickup points, tracing an easy asphalt route. This journey's conclusion mirrors the day's tranquility, offering a gentle return from the enriching gastronomic interlude, ensuring a seamless transition back to your starting point.

    Our skilled drivers and excellent off-road vehicles at Uncharted Escapes ensure an exciting day in Rhodes. Enjoy the best panoramic views of Northern, East, and West Rhodes with our professional, relaxed service.

    - Drive to Platania Village (30 minutes)
    - Lunch Stop / Free time (1 h 30 min)
    - Drive back to pick up points

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Pick up times per area:
8:00 Rhodes Town / 8:10 Rhodes Port / 8:15 Fanes / 8:25 Theologos / 8:25 Ixia / 8:30 Paradisi / 8:35 Ialysos / 8:45 Kremasti / 9:10 Kallithea / 9:15 Ammoudes / 9:25 Faliraki / 9:35 Afantou / 9:45 Kolympia

*The designated pick-up point is located outside the hotel. Please provide your hotel name during the booking process. If the vehicle cannot access your exact location, you will be informed by email of the nearest available pick-up point.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The prices are for group participation with a minimum of 4 pax to start
  • Please note that this trip is not recommended for individuals with car sickness, mobility or kinetic issues, back problems, pregnant women, or children under 7 years old, as we do not provide baby seats. Additionally, individuals taller than 195 cm or heavier than 130 kg may find the trip challenging. Alcohol consumption is strictly prohibited for minors under the age of 18.

Cancellation policy

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

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