Crete: Jeep Safari, Mountains, Goat-Keeping & Cheese Making
Discover the heart of Crete on an exclusive trip you'll remember for a lifetime. You'll drive through the mountains, feed and milk goats, and learn how to make cheese. Drive through the impressive Tripiti Gorge, take unbelievable pictures, and discover a place where the echo repeats three times. Finally, we will reach the wild beach on the Libyan Sea where there will be no one else but our group. End the trip by enjoying tasty homemade food at a family tavern.
ItineraryThis is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Crete, Crete
The tour will start near the city of Heraklion. First, there will be some organizational moments, followed by a briefing. Then, you will get your Jeeps and depart for the Jeep safari.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Crete, Crete
Our journey takes us through the stunning valleys of Malevizi and Messara, home to millions of olive trees. We then go on an off-road jeep ride through the Asterousia mountain range, exploring rarely seen areas. We stop at an observation deck at the peak of the mountains to admire eagles and the breathtaking canyon and Libyan Sea in the background. Our adventure continues as we descend to the narrowest point of the gorge, only three meters wide, where we take a break to learn more about the gorge and take some pictures.
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes
Stop At: Crete, Crete
During our trip to southern Crete, we'll learn about the local tradition of goat-keeping from a shepherd. He'll show us how to feed, milk, and catch goats. Then, we'll cook Cretan goat cheese with him inside a cave, which is a unique experience. Finally, we'll get to taste the delicious cheese we made together.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Crete, Crete
We'll have lunch at a charming seaside tavern, take a refreshing swim at the tranquil Tripitis beach, make a wish at a picturesque church, and experience a true Cretan farewell with the hospitable old man who owns the tavern and takes care of the church.
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes
Pass By: Crete, Crete
Next, we will cross the mountains again and return to the starting point. It will take about an hour to get back and another hour to return to the hotel.
Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Most travelers can participate"
"If you want to drive a Jeep, you will need a Category “B“ driver's license"
"The excursion organizer can assign company members to different vehicles"
"This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund"
"This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund"
"This tour/activity will have a maximum of 22 travelers"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"
Hora de Inicio:
09:00 AM
Duración: 6 To 7 Hours
Lugar de comienzo: Traveler pickup is offered
We provide transfer from reception of your hotel or apartments. Our service covers the entire northern part of Crete from Ag. Nikolaos region until Georgioupoli region. For correct pick up for the tour, please indicate the full name of your hotel and its address.
Cancelaciones y devoluciones:
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.
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