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RHO02. Rhodes South Safari: Mountains & Local Flavors
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Duration - 7 hours
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Guide optionsEnglish, German
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Cancellation PolicyStandard
Overview
Embark on a unique South Rhodes safari adventure in 4x4 off-road vehicles. Explore remote landscapes, breathtaking panoramic viewpoints, authentic traditional villages, and historic landmarks while immersing yourself in the island’s untouched natural beauty.
Highlights
- Enjoy the best panoramic view of South Rhodes
- Embark on a semiprivate safari tour of up to 6 persons per vehicle
- Visit traditional villages, monasteries, chapels
- Lunch with traditional Greek platters
Description
RHO02. Rhodes South Safari: Mountains & Local Flavors
Gadoura Dam: Υour adventure begins with a scenic drive past the impressive Italian Arch Bridge, a remarkable remnant of Rhodes’ Italian-era architecture, which we admire from the vehicle as we head deeper into the island’s natural landscape. Our first stop takes place at the majestic Gadoura Dam, where you can enjoy breathtaking views of Rhodes’ main water reservoir. Surrounded by peaceful scenery, this panoramic spot offers the perfect opportunity for memorable photos before we continue our off-road exploration.
Artamitis Monastery: We continue through the traditional village of Laerma, making our way toward one of the most serene and spiritual highlights of the tour. Nestled deep within Rhodes’ lush interior, the Monastery of Artamitis offers a tranquil escape. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings, learn about the site, or simply take in the calm atmosphere before we venture further off-road.
Koufou Forest Viewpoint – Panoramic Vista Over Nearby Islands: After a scenic drive through Agios Isidoros, we enter the lush Koufou Forest, also known as Jacob’s Canyon, one of Rhodes’ most stunning natural landmarks. At this viewpoint, travelers can enjoy breathtaking vistas of the Aegean Sea and the nearby picturesque islands, making it a top photography spot in Rhodes. Perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers, this stop highlights the island’s untouched beauty and unique landscapes.
Castle of Monolithos: Our next destination is the iconic Castle of Monolithos. Perched dramatically atop a rocky cliff, the site offers unmatched panoramic views and fantastic photo opportunities. Capture the magic of this historical treasure before we continue to our lunch stop.
Monolithos Village: We then head to the charming village of Monolithos, where you will enjoy a delicious meal in a traditional local taverna. Taste authentic Rhodian flavors in a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere—an ideal way to conclude your day’s adventure through southern Rhodes.
Our expert driver-guides and fully equipped off-road vehicles ensure an unforgettable Rhodes safari experience. Combining adventure, comfort, and panoramic sightseeing, this tour offers an informative yet relaxing journey, perfect for travelers seeking the authentic beauty and hidden gems of Rhodes.
What's included
- Inclusions:
- Free hotel pick up and drop off
- Premium 7 seater off-road vehicles driven by multilingual escort-drivers
- Lunch with traditional Greek food
- Liability Insurance and local taxes
- Exclusions:
- Coffee or wine or beer or refreshments in tavern
- Gratuities
Itinerary
- Visited Places:
- Gadoura Dam
- Ι.Μ.ΑΓΙΟΥ ΙΩΑΝΝΟΥ ΤΟΥ ΘΕΟΛΟΓΟΥ ΑΡΤΑΜΙΤΗΣ (artamitis monastery)
- Monolithos
- Jacob's Canyon
- Castle of Monolithos
RHO02. Explore More in Rhodes South Route, Itinerary
08:30 – 09:45: Pickups (1 h 15 min)
09:45 – 10:20: Drive to Gadoura Dam (35 minutes)
10:20 – 10:35: Gadoura Dam Photo Stop (15 minutes)
10:35 – 11:10: Drive to Moni Artamitis (35 minutes)
11:10 – 11:30: Moni Artamitis Stop (20 minutes)
11:30 – 11:55: Drive to Koufou Forest Viewpoint (25 minutes)
11:55 – 12:10: Koufou Forest Photo Stop (15 minutes)
12:10 – 12:40: Drive to Monolithos Castle (30 minutes)
12:40 – 13:00: Monolithos Castle Photo Stop (20 minutes)
13:00 – 13:05: Drive to Monolithos Village (5 minutes)
13:05 – 14:20: Lunch Stop / Free time (1 h 15 min)
14:20 – 15:20: Drive back to pick up points (1 hour)
*Time schedules may vary depending on group size and weather conditions
Frequently Asked Questions
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RHO02. Rhodes South Safari: Mountains & Local Flavors duration is 7 hours.
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