Explore the breathtaking landscapes of Rhodes on a private safari tour in Faliraki. Climb aboard an XXL 4×4 vehicle and embark on an 8-hour adventure through scenic tracks, charming Greek villages, and a refreshing swim at a stunning beach. With a live English-speaking guide, a delightful traditional lunch, and optional wine tasting, this tour promises an unforgettable experience. Whether you’re seeking an adrenaline-filled excursion or a leisurely exploration of the island’s natural beauty, this safari tour has something to captivate every traveler.
Good To Know
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Explore the hills and mountains of Rhodes on a private safari tour in a spacious, open-air Iveco VM90 ex-military vehicle accommodating up to 8 participants.
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Enjoy scenic tracks, village stops for refreshments, and a beach visit for swimming during the 8-hour tour with an English-speaking guide.
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Choose from optional add-ons like wine tasting, honey sampling, and photography to enhance your immersive safari experience.
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Benefit from free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and the "reserve now, pay later" option for flexible booking.
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Savor a traditional Greek lunch at a family-owned taverna with dietary restrictions accommodated, all included in the tour price.
Tour Overview
This private safari tour in Faliraki, Rhodes, offers a unique experience in an XXL 4×4 vehicle.
Priced at $556.66 per group of up to 8 participants, the 8-hour tour includes a live English-speaking guide who can also communicate in German, Dutch, French, or Greek.
Cancellation is free up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, and a "reserve now, pay later" option is available.
The tour covers scenic tracks through hills and mountains, stops in Greek villages, and a final beach visit for swimming in the Mediterranean.
Optional add-ons include wine tasting, honey products, and photography.
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Itinerary Highlights
The private safari tour‘s itinerary highlights pick up participants from various locations, including Rhodes Town, Faliraki, Kolymbia, and Lindos.
Guests will experience scenic tracks through the island’s hills and mountains. The tour makes stops in small Greek villages, allowing participants to enjoy refreshments or lunch.
The final stop is at the beach, where travelers can swim in the Mediterranean Sea. Optionally, the tour may include additional stops for wine tasting, sampling local honey products, or scenic photography.
The spacious ex-military vehicle with 8 seats provides an open-air, cabriolet-style adventure, though it lacks air conditioning.
Vehicle Details
The ex-military Iveco VM90 is the private safari tour’s spacious, cabriolet-style vehicle, seating up to 8 participants across three rows with 3-point seatbelts.
This open-air design lacks air conditioning, but it allows passengers to fully enjoy the stunning natural scenery.
Plus, there’s an alternative option – the Mercedes 4×4 Safari – which offers a similar experience, but with a driver instead of a private tour.
Regardless of the vehicle, riders can expect a comfortable and adventurous journey through the hills and mountains of Rhodes.
Inclusions
The private safari tour includes a personal driver/guide to lead the excursion. This ensures a seamless and knowledgeable experience throughout the day.
Plus, the tour price covers third-party passenger insurance and liability insurance, providing peace of mind for all participants. Petrol and refreshments, including lunch, are also included, so travelers can fully enjoy the adventure without worrying about additional costs.
However, it’s worth noting that the tour isn’t suitable for children under 4 years, pregnant women, or individuals with back problems, as the vehicle may not accommodate their needs comfortably.
More Great Tours NearbyPreparation and Restrictions
Travelers are typically recommended to bring sunglasses, a sun hat, and beachwear for the safari tour. This will help ensure their comfort and protection from the sun during the day’s outdoor activities.
It’s important to note that food isn’t allowed inside the vehicle. This policy helps maintain the cleanliness and condition of the unique ex-military Iveco VM90 used for the tour.
Plus, the safari isn’t suitable for children under 4 years old, pregnant women, or individuals with back problems. These restrictions are in place to ensure the safety and enjoyment of all participants.
Adhering to these preparation and travel guidelines will enhance the overall safari experience.
Pickup and Drop-off
Pickup from any location in Rhodes, including Rhodes Town, Faliraki, Kolymbia, or Lindos, is provided for the private safari tour.
The tour departs from the selected pickup point and transports guests to the starting location in an ex-military Iveco VM90 4×4 vehicle.
After the tour, the vehicle returns guests to their original pickup location.
The safari tour is a private experience, so the pickup and drop-off are tailored to the group’s needs.
With flexibility in pickup and drop-off, the safari tour ensures a seamless and convenient experience for all participants.
Refreshments and Lunch
During the safari tour, participants enjoy refreshments and a local lunch. At scheduled stops in small Greek villages, the tour guide provides cold water, juice, and snacks to keep everyone hydrated and energized. The highlight of the day is a traditional Greek lunch served at a family-owned taverna, featuring fresh seafood, dolmades, moussaka, and other regional specialties. The meal is included in the tour price, and dietary restrictions can be accommodated with advance notice.
| Refreshments | Lunch |
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| – Cold water | – Traditional Greek dishes |
| – Juice boxes | – Fresh seafood |
| – Granola bars | – Vegetarian options available |
| – Fresh fruit | – Homemade desserts |
| – Assorted biscuits | – Complimentary bread and dips |
Cancellation and Refund Policy
Guests can cancel their safari tour for a full refund up to 24 hours prior to the scheduled departure. This flexible cancellation policy gives customers peace of mind when booking their adventure.
Simply contact the tour provider within the 24-hour window, and they’ll process the refund promptly. This ensures customers don’t lose their money if plans change unexpectedly.
The tour also offers a "reserve now, pay later" option, allowing guests to secure their spot without an immediate payment. This user-friendly approach prioritizes customer satisfaction and makes the Faliraki safari tour an attractive choice for those seeking an unforgettable outdoor exploration.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Snacks and Drinks on the Tour?
No, food is not allowed in the vehicle. The tour includes refreshments and lunch, so bringing your own snacks and drinks is not necessary. Passengers should follow the tour guidelines for a safe and enjoyable experience.
Do I Need to Wear Any Special Attire for the Safari?
Casual, comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes are recommended for the safari tour. Avoid wearing delicate fabrics or jewelry that could be damaged. Sunglasses, a sun hat, and beachwear are also suggested items to bring along.
Is There a Minimum Age Requirement for Participants?
The tour is not suitable for children under 4 years old. There is no minimum age requirement for participants, but the activity is not recommended for pregnant women or individuals with back problems.
Can the Tour Accommodate Dietary Restrictions or Allergies?
The tour can accommodate certain dietary restrictions or allergies, but guests should inform the provider in advance. Specific meal requests may incur an additional fee. It’s best to discuss any needs with the provider prior to booking.
What Happens if the Weather Is Bad on the Day of the Tour?
If the weather is unfavorable, the tour company will work with customers to reschedule the safari for another day or provide a full refund. They aim to ensure the safety and comfort of all participants.
Faliraki: Private Safari Tour in Our XXL 4×4
The Sum Up
The Faliraki private safari tour in Rhodes offers an unforgettable adventure through the island’s picturesque landscapes. With an XXL 4×4 vehicle, a live English-speaking guide, a traditional Greek lunch, and optional add-ons, this 8-hour tour promises breathtaking views, charming villages, and a refreshing swim. It’s an ideal way to experience the natural beauty of Rhodes.
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