BREATH of AFRICA in CRETE – PHOTO SAFARI From Rethymno Area

Embark on an immersive journey through the ‘BREATH of AFRICA in CRETE – PHOTO SAFARI From Rethymno Area,’ where travelers are whisked away on a 10-hour escapade exploring the diverse landscapes of Crete. From the rugged beauty of Lefka Ori Mountain Range to the tranquil shores of Rodakino and Plakias, the itinerary promises an unforgettable adventure.

Transport through Kourtaliotiko Gorge, a visit to the historic Frangokastello Venetian castle, and a stop at the enchanting Preveli Palm Beach and monastery await participants. With a private driver, a delectable lunch, and entrance tickets included, this excursion offers a unique blend of discovery and relaxation, making it an ideal way to experience the heart of Crete.

Good To Know

• Experience a blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage in Crete.
• Explore scenic landscapes like Lefka Ori Mountain Range and Preveli Palm Beach.
• Immerse in historical landmarks such as Frangokastello Venetian castle and Preveli monastery.
• Enjoy a personalized journey with a private driver, enriched lunch, and included entrance tickets.

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Activity Details

Embark on an unforgettable adventure with a photo safari in Crete, offering a captivating experience for travelers seeking a taste of Africa in the breathtaking landscapes surrounding Rethymno. Activity restrictions ensure safety; the excursion isn’t suitable for children under 10 years, wheelchair users, or individuals over 75 years.

Safety guidelines recommend bringing comfortable shoes, a hat, a camera, beachwear, and breathable clothing. However, high-heeled shoes, luggage, smoking, food, alcohol, drugs, and making fires aren’t allowed during the safari. This ensures a secure and enjoyable journey through the Lefka Ori Mountain Range, Imbros Gorge, Frangokastello Venetian castle, Rodakino and Plakias beaches, Preveli Palm beach, Preveli monastery, and Kourtaliotiko Gorge and springs with waterfalls.

Highlights of the Safari

Discover the mesmerizing beauty and cultural richness waiting to be explored on the breath-taking Photo Safari in Crete’s Rethymno area, showcasing an array of natural wonders and historic landmarks.

The safari highlights scenic landscapes that include the majestic Lefka Ori Mountain Range, the enchanting Imbros Gorge, and the picturesque beaches of Rodakino, Plakias, and Preveli.

Enjoy Crete’s cultural heritage as you visit the iconic Frangokastello Venetian castle, the tranquil Preveli monastery, and the fascinating Kourtaliotiko Gorge with its stunning springs and waterfalls.

Each stop on the safari promises a unique blend of nature’s splendor and historical significance, offering a truly unforgettable experience that captures the essence of Crete’s beauty and heritage.

Itinerary Overview

Exploring the diverse landscapes and historical sites, the itinerary for the Photo Safari in Crete’s Rethymno area promises an enriching journey through nature and culture.

1. Jeep/SUV drive through Lefka Ori Mountain Range
2. Visit Frangokastello Venetian castle
3. Boat trip to Preveli Palm Beach (optional)
4. Return drive through Kourtaliotiko Gorge

Embark on an adventure that includes stops at the stunning Kourtaliotiko Gorge, the ancient Frangokastello Venetian castle, and the picturesque Rodakino and Plakias beaches. Opt for a boat trip to the breathtaking Preveli Palm Beach and explore the intriguing Preveli monastery.

The itinerary is designed to immerse participants in the beauty of Crete’s natural wonders while delving into its rich cultural heritage. Get set for a day filled with exploration and adventure!

Included Inclusions

Included in the package are a private driver, an enriched lunch, tickets for the Frangokastello castle entrance, and tickets for the Preveli monastery entrance. These inclusions enhance the overall experience of the photo safari, providing convenience and access to key attractions.

The private driver ensures a comfortable and personalized journey through the picturesque landscapes of Crete, allowing guests to focus on the breathtaking views. The enriched lunch offers a taste of local flavors, adding a culinary delight to the adventure.

With tickets for the Frangokastello castle and Preveli monastery entrances included, participants can explore the history and beauty of these iconic landmarks, creating lasting memories of their exploration. These inclusions truly elevate the safari, making it a well-rounded and immersive experience.

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Important Information

For a safe and enjoyable experience during the photo safari, guests should adhere to the following essential guidelines and restrictions:

1. Safety Precautions:

   • Follow the instructions of the tour guide at all times.
   • Stay within designated areas and paths to avoid accidents.

2. Health Requirements:

   • Guests with existing health conditions should inform the tour operator beforehand.
   • Ensure you have necessary medications and stay hydrated throughout the safari.

It is crucial to prioritize safety and health during the excursion to fully appreciate the breathtaking landscapes and cultural sites. By following these guidelines, guests can make the most of their experience while ensuring their well-being is well taken care of.

What to Bring

To fully enjoy the photo safari in Crete, guests should pack comfortable shoes, a hat, a camera, beachwear, and breathable clothing to ensure a memorable and hassle-free experience. Comfortable shoes are essential for exploring the diverse terrains and ensuring comfort throughout the day. Don’t forget your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and unique wildlife encounters. A hat will provide protection from the sun during outdoor activities, while beachwear allows for a refreshing dip in the crystal-clear waters of Crete. Opt for breathable clothing to stay cool and comfortable as you learn about the beauty of the island.

Must-Haves	Don’t Forget	For Comfort
Comfortable Shoes	Camera	Hat

Restrictions and Guidelines

Guests embarking on the photo safari in Crete are expected to adhere to specific restrictions and guidelines to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Here are some key points to keep in mind:

1. Safety Measures: Participants must follow all safety instructions provided by the tour guide.

2. Age Restrictions: The activity isn’t suitable for children under 10 years old.

3. Accessibility Concerns: Wheelchair users and individuals over 75 years old are advised that this tour may not be suitable due to the terrain and activities involved.

4. Health Precautions: It’s recommended to bring any necessary medications and inform the tour guide of any health concerns for appropriate assistance during the safari.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is There a Minimum Number of Participants Required for the Photo Safari Tour to Take Place?

For the photo safari tour, there isn’t a minimum number of participants required. The tour is available regardless of group size. Participant requirements are flexible, ensuring the availability of this exciting adventure for all interested travelers.

Are There Any Opportunities for Wildlife Photography During the Safari Tour?

Wildlife encounters and photography opportunities abound during the safari tour in Crete. Participants can capture stunning nature sightings and perfect camera techniques. The journey promises a blend of adventure and creativity, ideal for nature and photography enthusiasts.

Can Participants Bring Their Own Photography Equipment, Such as Tripods or Drones?

Participants can bring their own photography equipment on the safari tour. However, there are restrictions on tripods and regulations regarding drones. Tripods are allowed but limited, while drones may have specific rules in place for safety and environmental considerations.

Are There Any Restroom Facilities Available Along the Route of the Safari Tour?

Restroom facilities along the scenic route of the safari tour ensure convenience for participants. The accessible itinerary guarantees a comfortable journey. Travelers can explore breathtaking sites worry-free, knowing that essential amenities are strategically placed for their convenience.

Is There a Specific Dress Code or Recommended Attire for the Safari Tour?

For the safari tour, the recommended dress code includes comfortable shoes, breathable clothing, a hat, and beachwear. High-heeled shoes are not allowed. Visitors are advised to come prepared with camera gear for an unforgettable adventure.

The Sum Up

Embark on the ‘BREATH of AFRICA in CRETE – PHOTO SAFARI From Rethymno Area’ tour for an unforgettable adventure exploring the stunning landscapes of Crete. From majestic mountains to picturesque beaches, this 10-hour journey promises to create lasting memories.

With a private driver, enriched lunch, and entrance tickets included, participants can enjoy the charm and culture of Crete.

Don’t miss out on this extraordinary photo safari experience!

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