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Off-Road: Lake Kournas, Waterfalls, Gorges & Palm Beach Forest
Off-Road: Lake Kournas, Waterfalls, Gorges & Palm Beach Forest
Off-Road: Lake Kournas, Waterfalls, Gorges & Palm Beach Forest
Off-Road: Lake Kournas, Waterfalls, Gorges & Palm Beach Forest
Off-Road: Lake Kournas, Waterfalls, Gorges & Palm Beach Forest

Off-Road: Lake Kournas, Waterfalls, Gorges & Palm Beach Forest

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Overview

Embark on an exhilarating jeep adventure through Crete's hidden treasures, blending history, culture, and stunning landscapes. From the tranquil Limni Kournas to the mystical Argyroupoli's water sources and the spiritual Holy Five Virgins Monument, each stop offers a unique glimpse into the island's rich heritage.

Indulge in a sumptuous Cretan lunch in Agkouseliana village, explore Preveli's enchanting palm forest and beach, and marvel at Kourtaliotis Gorge's refreshing aura and wildlife. This immersive tour promises more than just sightseeing; it's a chance to connect with locals, fellow travellers, and the captivating beauty of Crete's rugged terrain.

Activity location

  • Rethymnon
    • Rethymnon, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Rethymnon
    • Rethymnon, Greece

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What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedLunch
  • What's includedWhat's includedEnglish and German Speaking Guides serving also as drivers
  • What's includedWhat's includedProfessional Driver
  • What's includedWhat's includedAll Fees and Taxes
  • What's includedWhat's includedHotel Pick-up/ Drop-off
  • What's includedWhat's included4x4 Vehicle for off-road routes
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedSunbeds

Know before you book

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Identification Documents Required: Passport or ID Card

Activity itinerary

Rethymnon
  • 40m
Gathering participants for the pick-up process.
Lake Kournas
  • 20m
Our journey commences at Limni Kournas, Crete's only natural lake. Here, we pause briefly to soak in the panoramic vistas, stretching to the northern edges of the Lefka Ori mountain range. The tranquil allure of the lake sets the stage for our adventure ahead.
Rethymnon
  • 30m
A scenic drive by 4x4 vehicles to the next destination.
Argyroupolis
  • 45m
Continuing our journey, we venture into a valley leading to Argyroupoli's water sources, where nature's beauty unfolds with lush vegetation and captivating waterfalls. Take a moment to pause and enjoy a peaceful coffee break amidst this picturesque scenery.
Rethymnon
  • 15m
A scenic drive by 4x4 vehicles to the next destination.
Church of the Five Virgins
  • 30m
Next, we'll explore the monument honouring the Holy Five Virgins, situated near tombs within a cave where holy water flows. Adjacent to this site, a quaint church stands as a tribute to these revered martyrs, imbuing our journey with a spiritual significance.
Mountros
  • 30m
Venturing off-road, our path winds through the enchanting Mountro Gorge, meandering amidst dense forest foliage until we reach the historical ruins of "To Nisi." This abandoned settlement, steeped in history, beckons us to explore its mysteries and unravel tales of a bygone era.
Agkouseliana
  • 45m
In Agkouseliana village, we'll pause to relish our Cretan lunch. Delight in shared starters for every four persons and a main course for each individual, accompanied by wine and water. Indulge in the authentic flavours of "whatever mum has cooked," with vegetarian options readily available.
Rethymnon
  • 20m
Road trip to Preveli.
Preveli Palm Forest
  • 1h 45m
Explore the captivating Preveli palm forest and beach on our journey. A short trek unveils a landscape adorned with palm trees, remarkable rock formations, and a river flowing into the Libyan Sea. Conclude your adventure with a revitalising swim at the picturesque beach.
Rethymnon
  • 20m
A scenic drive by 4x4 vehicles to the next destination.
Kourtaliotiko Gorge
  • 20m
Next, we venture into the breathtaking Kourtaliotis Gorge, famous for its towering cliffs and a river fed by five springs, believed to be created by St. Nikolaos. As we descend to the river's edge, we'll soak in the gorge's refreshing ambiance, observing its plant and animal life, and maybe catching a glimpse of the elusive vultures.
Tria Monastiria
  • 10m
As this marks the end of our tour, we will now proceed to drop off participants at their respective hotels.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESRethymnon
    • Rethymnon, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLERethymnon
    • Rethymnon, Greece

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