Exploring the rugged terrain of Crete on a quad safari promises an exhilarating adventure for thrill-seekers. Traversing pine forests, hidden caves, and charming villages, this 5-hour excursion combines the adrenaline rush of off-road driving with the breathtaking natural beauty of the island. With expert guides and top-of-the-line equipment, adventurers can enjoy the stunning landscapes while enjoying a hearty traditional lunch. Whether you’re a seasoned quad enthusiast or seeking a new outdoor experience, this tour offers a unique opportunity to discover the hidden gems of Crete’s great outdoors.

Good To Know

Quad Safari - Good To Know

  1. A 5-hour quad bike adventure on the island of Crete, offering access to locations only reachable by quad bikes.

  2. Includes a 30-minute quad bike ride, a break in Kroustas, and a traditional Cretan lunch with pork, chicken, and vegetarian options.

  3. Guided by English, German, and Greek-speaking guides, with a maximum group size of 12 participants.

  4. Requires a valid driving license for riders aged 18 and above, and co-drivers must be at least 7 years old.

  5. Offers a cancellation policy with a full refund up to 24 hours in advance, and a pay-later option is available.

Activity Overview

Quad Safari - Activity Overview

The Quad Safari is a thrilling 5-hour adventure on the idyllic island of Crete. Priced at €185 per group (up to 2 participants), this activity provides access to locations only reachable by quad bikes.

Led by English, German, and Greek-speaking guides, the safari is limited to 12 participants, ensuring an intimate experience. Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and a pay-later option make booking convenient.

Riders must be over 18 with a valid driving license, while co-drivers must be at least 7 years old. High-quality quad bikes, a traditional tavern lunch, and stunning natural landscapes make this safari a highlight of any Cretan vacation.

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Itinerary Highlights

Quad Safari - Itinerary Highlights

Starting location of the Quad Safari is 4PCH+82 in Crete.

Participants will embark on a 30-minute quad bike ride, followed by a break in the village of Kroustas.

Lunch will be served at a traditional tavern, with options including pork, chicken, and vegetarian dishes.

The tour will then explore pine forests, breathtaking viewpoints, a hidden cave, and the picturesque village of Kroustas.

Finally, the group will return to the starting point at 4PCH+82.

This itinerary allows participants to discover Crete’s hidden gems beyond the typical tourist areas, accessible only by quad bikes.

Experience Features

Quad Safari - Experience Features

Unique access to locations only reachable by quad bikes sets this experience apart. Participants have the opportunity to explore Crete’s hidden gems beyond the typical tourist areas, seeing the island’s natural beauty.

The high-quality quad bikes used aren’t found elsewhere on the island, ensuring a thrilling and reliable ride. Positive feedback from previous participants further emphasizes the unparalleled nature of this excursion, with many claiming it was the best day of their holidays.

This quad safari offers an exceptional way to discover Crete’s breathtaking landscapes and cultural treasures, providing an unforgettable adventure for adventurous travelers.

Inclusions and Exclusions

Quad Safari - Inclusions and Exclusions

The quad safari package comes with a range of inclusions to enhance the overall experience.

Participants will receive full gas coverage for their quad bikes, ensuring they can fully enjoy the adventure. A hearty lunch at a traditional tavern is provided, offering menu options for pork, chicken, or vegetarian diners.

To keep everyone hydrated, a complimentary bottle of water is included. Safety is paramount, so high-quality helmets are provided for all participants.

However, transportation to and from the starting location isn’t included, so guests will need to arrange their own means of getting to the 4PCH+82 starting point.

Age and License Requirements

To participate in the Quad Safari, guests must meet certain age and license requirements.

All participants must be at least 18 years old and hold a valid driving license (category B). Co-drivers must be over 7 years old. This is to ensure the safety and enjoyment of the experience for everyone involved.

The quad bikes used are powerful machines, so it’s crucial that the drivers have the necessary skills and experience to handle them.

These age and licensing rules are in place to provide a secure and responsible adventure for all guests. Adhering to these requirements is essential for a successful and memorable Quad Safari experience.

Prohibited and Recommended Items

Although the Quad Safari offers an exhilarating adventure, there are certain prohibited items guests must avoid bringing. For safety reasons, sandals or flip-flops aren’t permitted, as they don’t provide adequate protection.

Plus, the use of alcohol and drugs is strictly forbidden during the tour. Participants should come prepared with a valid passport or ID, as well as their driver’s license, as this is required to operate the quad bikes.

On the other hand, guests are encouraged to wear comfortable, closed-toe shoes and bring any necessary personal items, such as sunscreen, hats, and cameras, to capture the stunning Cretan scenery along the way.

Cancellation and Refund Policy

Quad Safari - Cancellation and Refund Policy

Travelers can cancel their Quad Safari booking up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. This flexible policy allows participants to make last-minute changes to their plans without penalty.

If an unforeseen circumstance arises, customers can simply contact the provider and receive a complete reimbursement of their booking fee. This ensures peace of mind and helps to create a stress-free experience.

On top of that, the ability to reserve a spot without upfront payment makes the Quad Safari more accessible, as travelers don’t need to commit funds immediately.

Starting Location and Duration

Quad Safari - Starting Location and Duration

The Quad Safari adventure begins at the starting location of 4PCH+82 in Crete.

This activity lasts for 5 hours, giving participants plenty of time to explore the island’s hidden gems. The tour includes a 30-minute quad bike ride, a break in the charming village of Kroustas, and a traditional Cretan lunch.

Along the way, adventurers will discover pine forests, breathtaking viewpoints, and a hidden cave.

At the end of the day, the group will return to the original starting point, having experienced the best of Crete’s off-the-beaten-path destinations.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quad Safari - Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Safety Protocol for the Quad Bike Activity?

The safety protocol includes age and licensing requirements, prohibited items, and unsuitable participants. Riders must be over 18 with a valid license, and co-drivers must be over 7. Sandals, alcohol, and drugs are prohibited for safety reasons.

Can We Bring Our Own Snacks and Drinks?

No, you can’t bring your own snacks and drinks. The activity includes a full menu with refreshments, so participants don’t need to bring their own. The tour provider provides everything needed for the experience.

Is There a Limit on the Weight or Size of Participants?

There are no stated weight or size limits for participants on the Quad Safari activity. However, the operator notes it’s not suitable for children under 7 or individuals with certain health conditions, so they may have practical restrictions on participant size and abilities.

Can We Request a Specific Type of Quad Bike?

Participants can’t request a specific type of quad bike, as the tour operator provides high-quality quad bikes suitable for the tour. However, they’ll ensure the quad bike assigned to each participant is properly sized and able to accommodate their needs.

Is There an Option to Extend the Duration of the Tour?

There’s no option to extend the tour duration beyond the standard 5 hours. However, participants can request additional activities or stops during the tour if they’d like to customize their experience, though this may incur extra costs.

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The Sum Up

Set out on a thrilling Quad Safari in Crete for an unforgettable adventure. Explore stunning pine forests, hidden caves, and a charming village, all while enjoying a delicious local lunch. With expert guides, quality equipment, and a range of inclusions, this tour promises an exciting and memorable day amidst Crete’s breathtaking landscapes. It’s the perfect activity for adventurous travelers seeking to experience the island’s natural beauty.