Malia: Off-Road Quad Safari Tour With Lunch and Transfers

Embark on an exhilarating off-road adventure through Crete’s stunning landscapes. The 6-hour Malia Quad Safari Tour whisks you away to historic villages, olive groves, and refreshing beaches. Led by knowledgeable guides, you’ll zip through vineyards, enjoy a mouthwatering BBQ lunch, and learn about the local culture. With safety equipment provided, this tour promises an unforgettable experience for thrill-seekers. What unexpected discoveries might you uncover on this unforgettable Cretan escapade?

Key Points

• 6-hour off-road quad safari tour starting from various pickup locations around Malia, Crete.
• Guided exploration of Vrachasi village, olive groves, vineyards, and PACHALIGO forest on quad bikes.
• Includes a 1.5-hour BBQ lunch in the traditional village of Sisi.
• Suitable for drivers aged 23-65 with a valid license for at least 2 years.
• Safety equipment provided, and experienced guides lead the tour to ensure a comfortable and thrilling experience.

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Tour Overview

The Malia: Off-Road Quad Safari Tour with Lunch and Transfers is a 6-hour adventure that takes participants through the scenic landscapes of Vrachasi, Neapolis, Boufos beach, and the traditional village of Sisi.

Priced from $83.01 per person, the tour is available in multiple languages, including Dutch, English, German, Greek, and French.

Pickup and drop-off locations span across Malia, Kokkini Hani, Heraklion, Stalida, Anissaras, Kato Gouves, Analipsi, and Hersonissos, ensuring convenience for travelers.

With an overall rating of 4.7/5 based on 87 reviews, the tour is praised for its knowledgeable guides, off-road excitement, and impressive value.

Itinerary Highlights

Guided tours and scenic drives take participants through the historic village of Vrachasi, lasting approximately 15 minutes.

Guided tours and scenic drives take participants through the historic village of Vrachasi, lasting approximately 15 minutes.

The off-road adventure then continues through olive groves, vineyards, and the PACHALIGO forest, offering a glimpse into the region’s natural beauty.

The tour culminates with a coastal adventure and visits to traditional villages, where guests can enjoy:

• Free time and swimming at Neapolis and Boufos beach

• A 1.5-hour BBQ lunch in the village of Sisi

• A chance to explore the area’s rich culture and cuisine

This diverse itinerary provides a well-rounded experience, combining outdoor activities with culture.

Booking Details

Customers can enjoy free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

Booking this off-road quad safari is flexible, as the tour offers a reserve now and pay later option.

To participate, drivers must be between 23-65 years old, have a valid driver’s license for at least 2 years, and an ID card.

Children over 11 can share a quad with an adult. For solo driving, separate bookings are required.

Quads are assigned, with one per adult.

What to Expect

Adventurers can expect an exhilarating off-road experience as they explore the scenic landscapes of Crete on Malia’s Quad Safari Tour.

The 6-hour excursion takes thrill-seekers through:

An exhilarating 6-hour quad safari through olive groves, the PACHALIGO forest, and picturesque coastal areas with a swimming stop.

• Olive groves and vineyards

• The picturesque PACHALIGO forest

• Idyllic coastal areas with a stop for swimming

After the scenic drive, you will enjoy a delicious BBQ lunch in the traditional village of Sisi.

With knowledgeable guides, well-maintained quads, and stunning vistas, this tour offers an unforgettable way to discover the natural beauty of the island.

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Participant Requirements

Participants must be between the ages of 23 and 65 and hold a valid driver’s license for at least 2 years. They must also bring a valid ID card.

Children over 11 years old can share a quad with an adult, but solo driving requires a separate booking. Quads are assigned one per adult, so solo drivers need to book individually.

The tour operator reserves the right to refuse participation if participants don’t meet the requirements. Safety is the top priority, and the operator ensures all participants can handle the off-road quads comfortably.

Safety and Equipment

Since safety is the top priority, the tour operator ensures that all necessary safety equipment is provided.

Participants are required to wear:

• Sturdy off-road helmets

• Protective goggles

• Heavy-duty gloves

The quad bikes themselves are well-maintained and suitable for the rugged terrain.

Plus, experienced guides lead the tour, providing instructions and monitoring participants throughout the adventure.

With these safety measures in place, guests can focus on enjoying the thrilling off-road experience through the picturesque Cretan landscape.

Customer Reviews

Travelers have praised the exceptional value and enjoyment of the Malia: Off-Road Quad Safari Tour, evident in its impressive 4.7/5 rating from 87 reviews.

Guests consistently highlight the knowledgeable, friendly guides who enhance the experience. Many appreciate the well-balanced itinerary, blending off-road adventures through olive groves and forests with scenic coastal views and visits to traditional villages.

Reviewers recommend the tour for its excellent value, with several noting it’s a highlight of their Crete vacation. The combination of thrilling quad biking and culture leaves guests thoroughly satisfied with their purchase.

Getting to the Starting Point

For this off-road quad safari tour, guests have the option to be picked up from several convenient locations along the northern coast of Crete.

The tour offers pickup and drop-off services from popular destinations, including:

• Malia

• Kokkini Hani

• Heraklion

• Stalida

This ensures a seamless start and end to the adventure, allowing participants to fully enjoy the off-road experience without the hassle of transportation.

Once picked up, guests are whisked away to the starting point, ready to embark on an exciting quad safari through the scenic landscapes of Crete.

Since You Asked

Is Prior Quad Riding Experience Required?

No, prior quad riding experience isn’t required. Drivers must be 23-65 years old with a valid driver’s license for 2+ years. Children over 11 can share a quad with an adult.

What Happens in Case of Inclement Weather?

In case of inclement weather, the tour may be cancelled or rescheduled. Operators typically have weather contingency plans to ensure guest safety and enjoyment. Travelers should check with the tour provider for their specific weather policies.

Are Photos and Videos Allowed During the Tour?

Participants are generally allowed to take photos and videos during the tour. However, it’s important to avoid disrupting the experience or safety of others. Guides may provide guidance on appropriate times and locations for taking pictures.

Can I Bring My Own Quad Bike?

No, participants cannot bring their own quad bikes. The tour provides the quad bikes as part of the experience, and each adult participant is assigned one quad bike. Participants must follow the tour’s vehicle and safety requirements.

Is There an Option to Book a Private Tour?

Yes, there’s an option to book a private tour. Customers can inquire about private tours and arrange for a personalized experience with their own group. Private tours may offer more flexibility and tailored activities compared to the standard group tour.

Final Words

Embark on an exhilarating Off-Road Quad Safari Tour in Malia, exploring stunning landscapes and historic villages. Enjoy a delicious BBQ lunch, refreshing swims, and an unforgettable experience guided by knowledgeable experts. With safety equipment provided, this tour is perfect for those seeking adventure in Crete. Don’t miss the opportunity to learn about the local culture and scenery.

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