4x4 Safari in Rhodes North Route

4.6
(5 reviews)
Rhodes, Greece

7 to 8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 1 more

Discover a different side of Rhodes on a 7–8-hour 4x4 safari through the island’s mountainous countryside. Enjoy scenic off-road routes, explore historical landmarks, and experience the charm of traditional villages away from the busy tourist areas.

Along the way, visit the Mineral Fossils site and the Monastery of Saint Nektarios, explore Eleousa and the Monastery of Saint Nicholas Fountoukli, and take in the panoramic scenery from Eftaporti Summit.

The journey concludes with a lunch break in Platania village, offering a chance to enjoy traditional local cuisine.

Travel in a small group of up to six guests per vehicle, accompanied by experienced multilingual driver-guides.

What's Included

Special equipped 4x4 Jeeps
Multilingual escort/drivers.
Liability insurance and local taxes.
Lunch with traditional local platters
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Gratuities
Infants are not allowed
Coffee or wine or beers or refreshments in tavern

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

From selected hotels in North Rhodes

Itinerary

Duration: 7 to 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Ialysos

    Follow the off-road trails to the Mineral Fossils site, where you can admire fascinating natural formations and enjoy a dedicated photo stop amid the rugged landscape of northern Rhodes.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Reach the Monastery of Saint Nektarios through scenic off-road routes and take a short break in this peaceful setting. Guests may also enjoy an optional coffee stop during the visit.

    20 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Campochiaro

    Explore the village of Eleousa, also known as Campochiaro, and admire its distinctive architecture and traces of its Italian-era heritage during a scenic photo stop.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Agios Nikolaos Fountoukli

    Visit the historic Monastery of Saint Nicholas Fountoukli, a tranquil religious site surrounded by natural scenery. Take time to appreciate its heritage and peaceful atmosphere.

    20 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Continue along the mountain off-road trails to Efaporti Summit, where a scenic photo stop offers panoramic views across the northern, eastern, and western landscapes of Rhodes.

    20 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Platania

    Arrive at the traditional village of Platania and enjoy a lunch break with free time to experience the local atmosphere and taste traditional Rhodian cuisine. This is a relaxing pause before the return journey.

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please note: The itinerary highlights the main stops and points of interest of the tour. Pick-up, drop-off, and driving times between locations are not included in the individual stop durations. The total tour duration is approximately 7–8 hours.
  • Individuals taller than 195 cm or heavier than 130 kg may find the trip challenging
  • The itinerary and timing may be subject to change due to weather conditions, road closures, traffic, or other unforeseen circumstances.
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Tags

Nature and Wildlife Tours
Full-day Tours
Private and Luxury
4WD Tours
Safaris
Small Group

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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