Nestled along the stunning Turkish Riviera, the city of Side offers an exhilarating way to explore the nearby Taurus Mountains. For just $35, adventurers can embark on a thrilling 3-hour quad bike safari, weaving through lush valleys and ancient rock formations. Led by expert guides, this tour promises breathtaking vistas of the Mediterranean Sea. With comfortable transportation and optional photo packages, it’s an unforgettable experience that’s hard to beat. But what makes this excursion truly unique?
Key Points
- Quad bike safari located in the Taurus Mountains near the city of Side, offering a 3-hour tour starting from $35 per person.
- Convenient hotel pickup service and air-conditioned minibus transportation to the ATV tour starting point.
- Thrilling ATV riding experience under the guidance of professional instructors, with optional photo and video packages available.
- Explore the natural wonders of the Taurus Mountains, including lush green valleys, ancient rock formations, and panoramic vistas.
- Flexible tour with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and optional add-ons like snacks, drinks, and protective gear.
Tour Overview and Pricing
The quad bike safari in the Taurus Mountains is located in Side and is priced from $35.00 per person.
The 3-hour tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. Guests can reserve their spot and pay later, with pickup included from hotels in select areas.
The tour operates in air-conditioned minibuses, providing comfortable transportation.
Riders will experience the thrilling 250cc four-wheelers and explore the natural landscapes under the guidance of professional instructors, ensuring a safe and enjoyable adventure.
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Pickup and Transportation
For the quad bike safari, pickup is included from hotels in the Side, Titreyengöl, Sorgun, Kumköy, Evrenseki, Çolaklı, and Gündoğdu areas.
Guests should wait at their hotel’s security gate for the pickup service.
Wait at your hotel’s security gate for the pickup service to arrive.
The transportation is provided in an air-conditioned minibus, ensuring a comfortable journey to the starting point of the ATV tour.
The key points about the pickup and transportation are:
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Pickup included from select hotels in the Side area
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Wait at hotel security gate for pickup service
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Transportation provided in air-conditioned minibus
ATV Riding Experience
Although the quad bike safari takes place in the picturesque Taurus Mountains, the focus of the experience is on the thrilling ATV riding itself.
Participants will get to handle 250cc four-wheelers and explore the natural landscapes under the guidance of professional instructors. The tour provides an adrenaline-fueled adventure, allowing riders to discover remote areas and wildlife.
Guests can choose to capture the experience through optional photo and video purchases. Safety is a priority, with age and mobility restrictions in place.
Exploring the Taurus Mountains
As guests embark on the quad bike safari, they’ll be treated to a captivating exploration of the Taurus Mountains‘ natural wonders.
The rugged terrain and diverse landscapes offer a breathtaking backdrop for the adventure:
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Traverse through lush green valleys dotted with ancient rock formations and dense foliage, providing a glimpse into the mountain’s geological history.
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Weave through winding trails that climb steadily, revealing panoramic vistas of the mountainous horizon and the sparkling Mediterranean Sea in the distance.
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Spot native wildlife, from birds of prey soaring overhead to scurrying small mammals, adding to the immersive nature experience.
Optional Add-ons and Purchases
Visitors have the opportunity to enhance their quad bike safari experience with a variety of optional add-ons and purchases. These include photo and video packages, as well as refreshments.
| Offerings | Description | Price |
| — | — | — |
| Photo Package | Capture your adventure with professional photos | $10 |
| Video Package | Document your quad bike safari on DVD | $15 |
| Snacks & Drinks | Quench your thirst and refuel with local snacks and beverages | $5 |
Plus, guests may wish to bring their own sunglasses and face masks to protect against the elements during the tour. These optional purchases allow visitors to personalize their quad bike safari and create lasting memories.
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Safety and Restrictions
The quad bike safari isn’t suitable for pregnant women or individuals with mobility impairments.
Drivers must be older than 16, while passengers must be older than 3.
Drivers must be older than 16, while passengers must be older than 3.
Here are some key safety considerations:
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Appropriate Attire: Wear sunglasses, a change of clothes, and a face mask to protect yourself during the outdoor adventure.
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Bringing Essentials: Pack snacks, water, and other personal belongings to stay hydrated and energized throughout the 3-hour experience.
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Adherence to Instructions: Follow the professional guidance of the instructors to handle the 250cc four-wheelers safely and confidently.
Customer Feedback and Ratings
Customers have provided an overall rating of 3.8 out of 5 for the Quad Bike Safari in the Taurus Mountains, based on 315 reviews. Reviewers highlight the guides’ efforts to ensure comfort and safety, as well as the spectacular mountain views. The experience offers great value for money, making it an enjoyable excursion. However, the review summary suggests room for improvement in the guide service, scoring 3.5 out of 5, while transportation scores a higher 4.2 out of 5 and value for money 3.9 out of 5.
| Category | Rating |
| — | — |
| Guide | 3.5/5 |
| Transportation | 4.2/5 |
| Value for Money | 3.9/5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Are There Any Age Limits for the Quad Bike Riders?
The tour has age restrictions – drivers must be older than 16 and passengers must be older than 3. This ensures the safety and enjoyment of all participants on the quad bike ride.
Can the Tour Be Customized for Larger Groups?
The tour can accommodate larger groups, though specific group sizes aren’t mentioned. Travelers should contact the tour operator to discuss group size and any special arrangements. Customization options may be available for larger parties.
Is There a Minimum Number of Participants Required?
The tour doesn’t have a minimum number of participants. Travelers can book individually or in groups, and the activity is suitable for both small and large parties. The operator can accommodate various group sizes.
What Is the Policy for Lost or Damaged Personal Items?
The tour operator isn’t responsible for any lost or damaged personal items during the ATV ride. Participants should keep valuables secure and avoid bringing expensive items. It’s advisable to only bring essentials for the tour.
Can the Tour Be Extended Beyond the 3-Hour Duration?
The tour duration can’t be extended beyond 3 hours. The itinerary is fixed, and the operator doesn’t offer longer tours. However, guests can book additional activities or tours if they wish to explore the area further.
The Sum Up
The Quad Bike Safari in the Taurus Mountains near Side offers an exhilarating adventure for just $35 per person. With professional guidance, visitors explore stunning landscapes, capture memorable moments, and enjoy comfortable transportation. This 3-hour tour provides an unforgettable experience amidst the region’s natural beauty and ancient wonders, making it a must-try activity for adventure-seekers visiting the city of Side.
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