Half day Safari Tour to Akamas Peninsula from Paphos
Get access to the wildest and most rugged areas of the Akamas Peninsula on this tour via 4-wheel-drive vehicle. Enjoy visiting highlights of the area that traditional tour vehicles can't reach, such as the Avakas Gorge and Lara Bay. Along the way, listen in engaging commentary from your guide on the region's history, culture, geology, and wildlife.
Highlights
- ✓All entrance fees included
- ✓Travel in a 4x4 vehicle for access to rugged territory that traditional tour buses can't reach
- ✓Hotel pickup and drop-off from select properties in Paphos
What you'll see & do
- ✓After hotel pick up, starting at 08.30h, we will drive to the meeting point of Avakas Gorge. Here you will receive a short briefing and then an escorted mini hiking into the Avakas Gorge followed by a coffee break.
- ✓After the coffee break we will drive to Lara Bay. Lara Bay is one of the few remaining havens for loggerhead and green turtles to nest. Aluminium cages are placed over the nests in order to protect small turtles from foxes and enable them to escape to the sea as soon as they emerge from the sand. Turtles nest from the middle of May to the end of August. We will visit the Turtle Conversation Project and will have half an hour for a swim before we drive back to the hotels.
What's included
- ✓Driver/guide
- ✓Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)
What's not included
- ✓Drinks
- ✓Gratuities
Good to know
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Wheelchairs, pushchairs and car seat can't be taken on jeeps
Minimum age is 2 years
Please note that the operational program is subject to change.
Transfer by 4x4 vehicle: Max capacity 10 people
When we receive your booking we will contact you to confirm the exact pickup time and place so please check your email. If you haven´t heard from us at least 48 hours before the activity start time you should contact us.
If your booking includes a hotel pick-up and drop-off, you should already have received a message from us informing you about the exact pick-up time and place. Please ignore the the pick up point and time stated on the ticket. If you have not received this information at least 72 hours before the activity start time, please contact us.
Cancellation policy
- •A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
- •No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.
Half day Safari Tour to Akamas Peninsula from Paphos
Get access to the wildest and most rugged areas of the Akamas Peninsula on this tour via 4-wheel-drive vehicle. Enjoy visiting highlights of the area that traditional tour vehicles can't reach, such as the Avakas Gorge and Lara Bay. Along the way, listen in engaging commentary from your guide on the region's history, culture, geology, and wildlife.
Highlights
- ✓All entrance fees included
- ✓Travel in a 4x4 vehicle for access to rugged territory that traditional tour buses can't reach
- ✓Hotel pickup and drop-off from select properties in Paphos
What you'll see & do
- ✓After hotel pick up, starting at 08.30h, we will drive to the meeting point of Avakas Gorge. Here you will receive a short briefing and then an escorted mini hiking into the Avakas Gorge followed by a coffee break.
- ✓After the coffee break we will drive to Lara Bay. Lara Bay is one of the few remaining havens for loggerhead and green turtles to nest. Aluminium cages are placed over the nests in order to protect small turtles from foxes and enable them to escape to the sea as soon as they emerge from the sand. Turtles nest from the middle of May to the end of August. We will visit the Turtle Conversation Project and will have half an hour for a swim before we drive back to the hotels.
What's included
- ✓Driver/guide
- ✓Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)
What's not included
- ✓Drinks
- ✓Gratuities
Good to know
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Wheelchairs, pushchairs and car seat can't be taken on jeeps
Minimum age is 2 years
Please note that the operational program is subject to change.
Transfer by 4x4 vehicle: Max capacity 10 people
When we receive your booking we will contact you to confirm the exact pickup time and place so please check your email. If you haven´t heard from us at least 48 hours before the activity start time you should contact us.
If your booking includes a hotel pick-up and drop-off, you should already have received a message from us informing you about the exact pick-up time and place. Please ignore the the pick up point and time stated on the ticket. If you have not received this information at least 72 hours before the activity start time, please contact us.
Cancellation policy
- •A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
- •No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.