Exploring the rugged landscapes of South Rhodes is an exhilarating adventure that awaits thrill-seekers. This self-drive 4×4 safari invites you to discover stunning scenery, quaint villages, and a serene beach for swimming. With a convenient hotel pickup and drop-off, the journey is seamless. Embark on an 8-hour exploration, enjoying the region’s natural wonders. Refreshments, lunch, and the freedom to navigate olive fields and riverbeds make this experience truly unforgettable. Join fellow adventurers and create lasting memories in this beautiful Greek paradise. But what secrets might lie beyond the horizon?

Good To Know

Rhodes: Self Drive 4x4 Safari - Pick Ups South - Good To Know

  • Self-drive 4×4 safari tour in South Rhodes available, priced from $82.28 per person.
  • Tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, with pickup locations within walking distance to hotels.
  • Diverse landscapes and activities, including driving through villages, swimming at a secluded beach, and exploring the honey village of Sianna.
  • Vehicle options include Suzuki Jimny or Mercedes Vito 4×4, suitable for comfortable exploration of the region.
  • Tour duration is 8 hours, with a maximum of 15 participants, and available in multiple languages.

Overview and Pricing

Rhodes: Self Drive 4x4 Safari - Pick Ups South - Overview and Pricing

The self-drive 4×4 safari in South Rhodes offers an exciting adventure for visitors, with prices starting from $82.28 per person.

This 8-hour tour is limited to 15 participants and is available in English, Dutch, French, German, and Greek.

Travelers can take advantage of the free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance. Alternatively, they can opt for the reserve now & pay later option.

The tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, use of the 4×4 vehicle, petrol, a tour guide, refreshments, and lunch.

It’s not suitable for pregnant women or those with back problems.

You can check availability for your dates here:

Itinerary Highlights

Rhodes: Self Drive 4x4 Safari - Pick Ups South - Itinerary Highlights

Travelers can drive through small Greek villages, olive fields, and riverbeds as they embark on this self-drive 4×4 safari in South Rhodes.

The safari includes a stop at the secluded beach for a refreshing swim. Guests will also visit Sianna, the honey village, where they can explore and enjoy lunch.

The diverse landscapes along the route feature a mix of riverbeds, hills, mountains, and forests, including the Lindos, Pefkos, Asklipion village, Ataviros mountain, and Akramitis mountain.

This safari offers an immersive experience, allowing travelers to truly connect with the natural beauty of the region.

Vehicle and Pickup Information

Rhodes: Self Drive 4x4 Safari - Pick Ups South - Vehicle and Pickup Information

For this self-drive 4×4 safari in South Rhodes, participants can choose between a Suzuki Jimny or a Mercedes Vito 4×4 vehicle.

The pickup locations are within walking distance to hotels, and details will be provided via WhatsApp the day before the tour.

This safari doesn’t involve any bus transfers – you will drive directly in the jeep from the pickup point.

There’s no need to worry about transportation, as the tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off.

Whether you opt for the compact Jimny or the spacious Vito, you’ll be able to explore the diverse landscapes of South Rhodes in a comfortable and convenient manner.

Inclusions and Exclusions

Rhodes: Self Drive 4x4 Safari - Pick Ups South - Inclusions and Exclusions

This self-drive 4×4 safari includes hotel pickup and drop-off, the vehicle seat, petrol, a tour guide, third-party insurance, liability insurance, refreshments, and a lunch stop. However, it’s not suitable for pregnant women or individuals with back problems.

Inclusions Exclusions
Hotel pickup/drop-off Not suitable for pregnant women
Vehicle seat Not suitable for individuals with back problems
Petrol
Tour guide
Third-party insurance
Liability insurance
Refreshments
Lunch

Age and Licensing Requirements

Drivers must be at least 21 years old and hold a valid driver’s license for a minimum of two years to participate in this self-drive 4×4 safari.

If the car isn’t reserved for four seats, it’s possible to share the driving. Participants must be capable of operating a 4×4 vehicle safely and adhere to all traffic laws and regulations throughout the tour.

The following requirements apply:

  • Minimum age: 21 years
  • Minimum driving experience: 2 years
  • Ability to safely operate a 4×4 vehicle
  • Compliance with all traffic laws and regulations

This self-drive safari isn’t suitable for pregnant women or individuals with back problems.

Packing Essentials

Rhodes: Self Drive 4x4 Safari - Pick Ups South - Packing Essentials

Comfortable shoes are a must-have for this self-drive 4×4 safari, as the varied terrain may require some light hiking.

Swimwear is essential for the planned swim at the secluded beach. Don’t forget to pack a towel to dry off.

A camera is highly recommended to capture the diverse landscapes, from riverbeds to mountains.

Sunscreen is a must-have to protect against the Mediterranean sun. Staying hydrated is crucial, so be sure to bring plenty of water.

These essentials will ensure you’re prepared to fully enjoy the adventure-filled day ahead.

Customer Reviews

Customers rave about the enjoyable experience of this self-drive 4×4 safari in South Rhodes. The activity boasts an impressive 5/5 overall rating based on 5 positive reviews.

Visitors highlight the tour as a fun family and group activity, praising its diverse landscapes, secluded swim spots, and the charming honey village of Sianna.

Key customer feedback includes:

  • Excellent value for money and an unforgettable day out
  • Perfect for adventurous travelers seeking off-the-beaten-path exploration
  • Knowledgeable tour guides and well-maintained, comfortable vehicles
  • Ideal for those seeking an active, hands-on way to discover the Rhodes countryside

Additional Information

Rhodes: Self Drive 4x4 Safari - Pick Ups South - Additional Information

What else does one need to know about this self-drive 4×4 safari?

Drivers must be at least 21 years old and have a valid driver’s license for at least 2 years. If the booked vehicle doesn’t accommodate the entire group, participants can share the driving.

Visitors should wear comfortable shoes, bring swimwear and a towel, and pack sunscreen and water. The tour isn’t suitable for pregnant women or those with back problems.

While pickup locations are within walking distance of hotels, specifics will be provided via WhatsApp the day before.

With diverse landscapes, a secluded beach stop, and a visit to a honey village, this 8-hour self-drive adventure offers an exciting way to explore South Rhodes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Maximum Party Size for This Self-Drive Safari?

The maximum group size for this self-drive safari is limited to 15 participants. The activity description specifies that the group size is "Limited to 15 participants".

Can I Request a Specific Vehicle Type?

The maximum group size for this self-drive safari is limited to 15 participants. While vehicle types are specified as Suzuki Jimny or Mercedes Vito 4×4, customers can’t request a specific vehicle type. The vehicles are allocated based on group size.

Are There Any Restrictions on Off-Road Driving?

The tour allows self-driving off-road, but there are some restrictions. Drivers must be at least 21 with a valid license, and the vehicles aren’t suitable for pregnant women or those with back issues. Participants should stick to designated routes for safety.

Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?

Yes, the tour duration can be extended for an additional fee. Customers can request a longer safari experience when booking or by contacting the tour provider directly. Extended tour options may be subject to availability.

Do I Need to Have Any Prior Off-Road Driving Experience?

You don’t need any prior off-road driving experience. The tour company provides a thorough safety briefing and guidance to ensure you can confidently navigate the 4×4 on the diverse terrain. The vehicles are well-suited for this self-drive adventure.

The Sum Up

This self-drive 4×4 safari in South Rhodes offers an exhilarating way to explore the island’s stunning landscapes. With hotel pickup, included refreshments and lunch, and the freedom to drive through scenic olive fields and riverbeds, it’s an unforgettable adventure. Whether you’re seeking thrills or simply want to enjoy the natural beauty, this tour is a must-do for anyone visiting South Rhodes.