Embark on a full-day safari tour in Southern Crete and discover the wild beauty and adventure that awaits. Explore the pristine nature of Asterousia, with its rugged landscapes and sparse population. Indulge in a delicious lunch and immerse yourself in the captivating charm of this unique region.
Embark on a full-day safari tour in Southern Crete and discover the wild beauty and adventure that awaits. Explore the pristine nature of Asterousia, with its rugged landscapes and sparse population. Indulge in a delicious lunch and immerse yourself in the captivating charm of this unique region.
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Spili - The journey leads through the delightful mountain village of Spili, situated in the heart of Crete’s verdant countryside. Renowned for its charming square and iconic Venetian fountains adorned with lion heads, Spili offers the perfect setting to pause and absorb the tranquil ambiance of traditional Cretan life.
Here, a brief stop is made to…
- Spili - The journey leads through the delightful mountain village of Spili, situated in the heart of Crete’s verdant countryside. Renowned for its charming square and iconic Venetian fountains adorned with lion heads, Spili offers the perfect setting to pause and absorb the tranquil ambiance of traditional Cretan life.
Here, a brief stop is made to savor a coffee at one of the local cafés. Encircled by plane trees and refreshing streams, this spot is ideal for relaxation, rejuvenation, and perhaps tasting a local delicacy before continuing the adventure.
After the visit to Spili, the journey continues, leaving the village behind to explore the breathtaking landscapes of southern Crete, where the next destination and new experiences await.
- Kourtaliotiko Gorge - Upon stepping onto the gorge’s path, one is transported into a realm of dramatic cliffs, lush greenery, and the eerie sound of the wind clapping between the rocks – the very source of the name “Kourtaliotis,” meaning the “clapping sound” in Greek. The path meanders through the gorge’s distinctive ecosystem, where the rich flora and fauna create a serene yet thrilling atmosphere. The sounds of rushing waters reverberate through the canyon as the path leads toward hidden springs and a historic chapel nestled within the cliffs.

- Free hotel transport within pick-up area
- Snacks, soft drinks, water included
- Experienced English-speaking driver
- Land Rover Discovery 3 with fuel
- Free hotel transport within pick-up area
- Snacks, soft drinks, water included
- Experienced English-speaking driver
- Land Rover Discovery 3 with fuel
- Hinking Shoes
- Hinking Shoes
Embark on the Kourtaliotis Gorge Trekking Adventure to uncover the hidden marvels of southern Crete. Traverse picturesque trails shaped by ancient rivers, while enjoying the melodies of birds and the fragrance of wild herbs in the air. As you hike at a leisurely, moderate pace, be on the lookout for unique wildlife and indigenous plants flourishing in…
Embark on the Kourtaliotis Gorge Trekking Adventure to uncover the hidden marvels of southern Crete. Traverse picturesque trails shaped by ancient rivers, while enjoying the melodies of birds and the fragrance of wild herbs in the air. As you hike at a leisurely, moderate pace, be on the lookout for unique wildlife and indigenous plants flourishing in this breathtaking natural environment. Your knowledgeable guide will share intriguing tales and myths about the gorge and its surroundings, fostering a deeper connection with the land. This is more than a mere walk — it’s an exploration into the untamed heart of Crete. Ideal for nature lovers, cultural adventurers, and inquisitive minds, this journey encourages you to slow down and fully appreciate the island’s pristine beauty.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.