Jeep Safari Samaria Gorge - Kallergis Refuge

Tour Schedule

Chania – Lakkoi – Fokies: Quickly we leave behind us the urban landscape and as we reach “Lakkoi” village the view becomes wilder.

Fokies – Poria: We offer you an off-road adventure that requires demanding driving and a chance to try our jeeps power! Adrenaline rises. On “Poria” we have a short break to rest for a while.

Kallergis Refuge: We are now at an altitude of 1680m (5500ft). The view of the surrounding peaks and the seas of both North (Aegean sea) and South Crete (Libyan sea), is breathtaking.

Xiloskalo: After an off-road route we will be at the entrance point of one of the longest ravines in Europe, the Samaria gorge, at 1200m (3900ft) altitude. It is time for some commemorative photos, using the beauty of “Lefka Ori” as background.

Omalos Plateau - Lakkoi - Meskla - Zourva: Continue driving North to Chania, the beauty of nature changes at every turn. More tree groves, small rivers, and more green color in general around us. Picturesque villages make our Safari route memorable.

Therisso: Lunch time! Taste Greek cuisine, wine, and hospitality in a picturesque village, a turning point in the local history. The Cretan revolution started right here, in 1905!

Venizelos Gorge: Our last stop, is in that amazing gorge. Admire and take plenty of photos of wild landscape nature.

Distance : 130 km Duration: 7-8 hours Altitude: 1680m

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*The activity takes place all year upon request.

Important Information:

• Remember to inform us if you or another member of your group is vegetarian or if there is a food allergy. If you do, we may arrange a different menu for them.
• This adventure is not recommended for people, with mobility problems, suffering from car sickness, who don’t like being on bumpy roads, people with a fear of heights, and people taller than 190cm (6,23ft) for comfortable reasons on the 3 rd row of seats.