Guided Jeep Tour to Trypiti Beach with BBQ Lunch & Pick-up

About the Activity

What to Expect

Explore the island's southern region with a captivating journey to Trypiti beach. Our Jeep tour begins by heading southward through picturesque traditional settlements, offering a glimpse into the island's hidden beauty and the tranquil, hospitable lifestyle of its locals. At Zaros Lake, a UNESCO Global Geopark nestled amidst the towering peaks of Psiloritis, we pause for a break for walking or drinking a coffee.

Continuing our adventure, we pass ancient monuments spanning pre-Minoan, Minoan, and Roman eras near the valley's edge before descending into the Gorge. Traverse a breathtaking path through forests rich with wild olive trees and native wildlife, abundant with diverse flora and fauna, including numerous wild herbs. Experience thrilling off-roading through the towering vertical rocks of Trypiti Gorge.

Upon reaching Trypiti Beach, take in the serene ambiance and indulge in a swim in the pristine waters. Afterward, savor a lunch of authentic cretan BBQ delicacies accompanied by local wine and water at a forest restaurant. Filled with memorable experiences and traditional flavors, we conclude our journey with a return to your hotel.

Highlights

- Explore the island's southern region with a captivating journey to Trypiti Beach

- Pass through picturesque traditional settlements and Zaros Lake, a UNESCO Global Geopark

- Traverse forests rich with wild olive trees and native wildlife in Trypiti Gorge

- Enjoy a swim at Trypiti Beach and savor a lunch of authentic Cretan BBQ delicacies

Itinerary

• Departure from your accommodation or a nearby place

• Lake of Zaros

• Trypiti Gorge

• Trypiti Beach

• Stop at a local Restaurant for a authentic Cretan BBQ

• Arrival at your accommodation or a nearby place

How to Get There

• Meeting time: 10 minutes before departure

• Car parks nearby: at the meeting place (paid and free)

• Pick up: if you wish to make use of our pickup service, please contact us after completing the booking

Characteristics of The Vehicle

• Type of vehicle: Land Rover Defender or Toyota Landcruiser

• Number of passengers: 7 + driver

• Vehicle with roof

Requirements

• Maximum weight per person: 120 kilograms

• Minimum age to participate alone: 18 years

Included Services

• Pick up (Sissi, Milatos, Malia, Stalida, Chersonissos, Koutouloufari, Piskopiano, Analipsis, Anissaras, Gouves, Kokkini Hani, Heraklion, Amoudara)

• BBQ lunch (with wine and water)

• English-speaking licensed driver

• Infant seats available upon request

Bring Along

• Cash

• Bank card

• Comfortable and closed shoes

• Jacket

• Swimsuit

• Sunhat, sunglasses, and sunscreen

• Camera

• Towel

Good to Know

• Accessible to wheelchairs

• No pets allowed

• If you are a wheelchair user, you will need an accompanying person to help the guides get in and out of the vehicle

• You are welcome to bring your own food and drink, but please note that food and drink are not allowed in the car

• Smoking in the car is not permitted

• Your seatbelt must remain fastened for the duration of the excursion

• If you're being picked up from a different location than Malia, the start time, duration, and end time of the activity will vary. Please refer to the document attached to your booking confirmation.