Set out on a captivating journey through Madeira’s breathtaking southern landscapes with a private Jeep safari tour. This full-day adventure showcases the island’s natural wonders, from majestic mountains to lush valleys and cascading waterfalls. With a knowledgeable guide, explore the UNESCO-listed Laurisilva forests and quaint coastal villages, all while enjoying the convenience of hotel pickup and drop-off. Whether you’re a nature enthusiast or seeking an unforgettable experience, this personalized tour promises to leave you in awe of Madeira’s beauty.

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Key Points

Full-day private Jeep Safari Tour that explores the breathtaking landscapes of southern Madeira, Portugal.
Tour includes hotel/accommodation pickup and drop-off, knowledgeable driver/guide, and insurance.
Optional €15 per person lunch with a variety of meal and beverage choices.
Tour operates in all weather conditions, providing a personalized and hassle-free experience.
Highlights include majestic mountain vistas, lush valleys, picturesque coastal villages, cascading waterfalls, and UNESCO-protected Laurisilva forests.

Tour Overview

This private full-day Jeep Safari Tour in Madeira, Portugal, offers an immersive experience, allowing guests to explore the island’s stunning landscapes.

Priced at $523.59 per group (up to 6 people), the tour includes hotel/accommodation pickup and drop-off, a knowledgeable driver/guide, and required insurance.

Guests can opt for a €15 per person lunch, with a choice of fish, meat, or vegetarian. Alcoholic beverages are also included.

A delectable €15 per person lunch awaits, with a choice of fish, meat, or vegetarian options, along with included alcoholic beverages.

Pickup times vary by location, with the tour starting at 9:00 am and ending back at the meeting point. The tour is private, ensuring a personalized experience.

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Inclusions

The Jeep Safari Tour includes hotel or accommodation pickup and drop-off, ensuring a seamless start and end to the day’s adventure.

A professional driver/guide accompanies you throughout, providing expert commentary and ensuring your safety. Insurance is included, as required by Portuguese law.

An optional €15 per person lunch is offered, with a choice of fish, meat, or vegetarian dishes. Alcoholic beverages are also included, allowing you to fully learn about the experience.

With these thoughtful inclusions, the Jeep Safari Tour is designed to provide a hassle-free and memorable day exploring the stunning landscapes of Madeira.

Meeting and Pickup Details

Pickup points for the Jeep Safari Tour include the hotel lobby or sidewalk.

Estimated pickup times vary by location – Caniço from 8:15 am to 8:30 am, Garajau from 8:20 am to 8:30 am, Funchal from 8:45 am to 9:00 am, Ponta do Sol from 9:20 am to 9:30 am, and Calheta from 9:45 am to 10:00 am.

Cruise ship passengers will be picked up at the Pestana CR7 hotel, Avenida Sá Carneiro.

The tour starts at 9:00 am and ends back at the meeting point.

Additional Information

Although the tour is private, with only your group participating, it operates in all weather conditions, so guests are advised to dress appropriately.

Infant seats are available, though infants must sit on laps. The tour isn’t recommended for travelers with back problems or pregnant women.

It’s also not wheelchair accessible, and children must be accompanied by an adult.

Confirmation is received at booking, and a reserve now, pay later option is available.

Lastly, free cancellation is possible up to 24 hours before the experience starts.

Reviews

According to reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, the Jeep Safari Tour has received an impressive 5.0 out of 5 stars from 1 reviewer.

The guest praised the tour, highlighting the knowledgeable driver/guide and the incredible sights they experienced throughout the day.

The knowledgeable driver/guide and the incredible sights they experienced throughout the day were praised by the guest.

There are no negative reviews recorded, indicating a highly satisfactory experience for all participants.

The tour’s private nature, with only the guest’s group participating, seems to have contributed to the positive feedback.

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Cancellation Policy

The Jeep Safari Tour offers flexible cancellation policies, allowing guests to receive a full refund if they cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled start time.

This gives travelers the freedom to change their plans without penalty, providing peace of mind.

Plus, the tour operator offers a "Reserve Now, Pay Later" option, making it easier to secure a spot without an immediate financial commitment.

With these customer-friendly policies, guests can book the Jeep Safari Tour with confidence, knowing they’ve the flexibility to adjust their plans if needed.

Destination Highlights

The Jeep Safari Tour takes explorers on an exhilarating journey through Madeira’s breathtaking landscapes.

Adventurers will discover:

Majestic mountain vistas and lush, verdant valleys, picturesque coastal villages and charming fishing harbors, cascading waterfalls and serene natural pools, unique Laurisilva forests.

Majestic mountain vistas and lush, verdant valleys
Picturesque coastal villages and charming fishing harbors
Cascading waterfalls and serene natural pools
Unique Laurisilva forests, a UNESCO World Heritage site

This private tour offers a comprehensive and immersive experience, showcasing the island’s diverse natural wonders.

Guests can expect an exciting day of exploration, with ample opportunities to capture stunning photographs and create lasting memories.

Suggested Itinerary

Embarking on the Jeep Safari Tour, guests can expect a full day of captivating exploration through Madeira’s diverse landscapes.

The tour starts at 9:00 am, with pickup times ranging from 8:15 am to 10:00 am depending on the location. Passengers will journey through remote mountain roads, taking in breathtaking views of the island’s volcanic terrain, lush valleys, and coastal cliffs.

Along the way, the knowledgeable driver-guide will provide insights into Madeira’s history and culture. Guests can also enjoy an optional €15 lunch featuring local seafood, meat, or vegetarian dishes, accompanied by complimentary alcoholic beverages.

Common Questions

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?

Guests can bring their own food and non-alcoholic drinks on the tour. However, alcoholic beverages are included. Lunch can also be purchased separately for €15 per person if desired.

How Many People Can Fit in the Jeep?

The tour accommodates up to 6 people per Jeep. The overview notes the price is for the entire group, allowing guests to share the experience with family or friends in the same vehicle.

Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Tour?

The tour has no age restrictions, but infants must sit on laps. Children must be accompanied by an adult, and it’s not recommended for travelers with back problems or pregnant travelers.

Can I Bring My Pet on the Tour?

Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on this tour. The tour operator’s policy states that only service animals are permitted, and guests must make arrangements for their pets prior to the tour.

Do I Need to Speak Portuguese to Participate?

No, you don’t need to speak Portuguese to participate in the Jeep Safari Tour. The tour includes an English-speaking driver/guide, so communication won’t be an issue for non-Portuguese speakers.