Safari Route
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Jeep Safari Route Zakynthos
The journey begins...
Our Jeep safari programme is designed to take you away from mainstream tourism and show you the authentic traditional Program beauty of the island. Showing you some of the highlights of Zakynthos which only can be experienced by our off-road vehicles.
Your Jeep Safari day begins between 08:30 and 09:15, with pick up from your accommodation at the time given to you when you book your trip.
1. First Stop
Koiliomenos
First stop is Kiliomenos, a small mountain village with a rare bell tower, this is the meeting point of our other jeeps and the route will be explained to everybody. At the same time there is an opportunity to have a coffee, frappe or nicely fresh queezed orange juice.
2. Driving Through
Loucha & Gyri
Then we go off-road, to the highest point of the island, Vrachionas Mountain located 756m above sea level. We drive along the countryside passing one or both villages Louha & Girl, who survived the big earthquake of 1953. The villages are surrounded by lush landscape pine and olive trees adding to the experience. When we reach the highest point, you will have the opportunity to enjoy the excellent views and to take panoramic pictures, only able to be viewed from this point. Also we will inform you which parts of Zakynthos and Greece you'll see.
3. Driving Through
Vrachionas Mountain
Then we go off-road, to the highest point of the island, Vrachionas Mountain located 756m above sea level. We drive along the countryside passing one or both villages Louha & Girl, who survived the big earthquake of 1953. The villages are surrounded by lush landscape pine and olive trees adding to the experience. When we reach the highest point, you will have the opportunity to enjoy the excellent views and to take panoramic pictures, only able to be viewed from this point. Also we will inform you which parts of Zakynthos and Greece you'll see.
4. Driving Through Traditional Villlages
Driving Through Traditional Villlages
Driving then passing through Maries Village, with a combination of "on" and "off-road" travel, towards Anafonitria or Kampi . Both traditional mountain villages are reachable through typical Zakynthian landscapes: mountains, olive groves, stone fences, cypresses stone build houses etc. In Kampi or Anafonitria we stop for lunch. Our lunch stop is, for approx. one hour at locally run family tavernas. Welcoming you with a variety of Zaynthian dishes or grilled food you will really enjoy in the warmest of atmospheres (lunch is not included in the price of the trip).
5. Driving Through Traditional Villlages
Shipwreck Viewpoint
Once back into the jeeps, we drive again through scenic countryside. This then takes us to our next stop the iconic "shipwreck". Viewed from above, the "shipwreck", one of the most photographed places in the world can be seen from the viewing platform and you are able to take the pictures and see a view that you will never forget. The "shipwreck", the beach and the crystal blue lonian Sea, will simply take your breath away, a must see for any tourist visiting Zakynthos.
After the magnificent, spectacular views you then have a choice, you can either 1) go on a boat trip to the Blue Caves (visiting in small glass bottom boats properly the caves inside combined with the possibility to swim in front of The Blue Caves) or 2) swimming at Xigia Beach.
6.Option One Blue Caves Tour
6.Blue Caves Tour or Xigia Beach
The Blue Caves we reach from Skinari at Faros Point, where a small glass bottom boat will transport you to the caves where you can dive in and swim if you wish (price of the boat is not included in the trip price).
Option 2 Xigia Beach
Xigia Beach
If you choose Xigia Beach, we will drive East across the island where you can swim in the crystal clear waters and simply relax and soak up the sun.
Option 2 Xigia Beach
Therianos Organic Farm
Our last stop is the Organic family run farm in the village of Kallithea. The Therianos Organic Farm is a treasure trove of local products and a presentation will be given by the owners explaining the working and harvesting methods, whilst the tasting and sampling can give you a real taste of these products, including Olive oil, Raisins, Honey, Wine and cosmetics. We then finally make our way back to your respective accommodation, arriving approx 17:00.
We then finally make our way back to your respective accommodation, arriving approx 17:00. In case we can't visit a stop due to weather conditions or circumstances beyond our control, if time permit an alternative will be offered.
Not Included
- Lunch
- Refreshments
- Boat trip to the Blue Caves
Included
- Free Pickup and drop-off
- Transportation
- Guide
- Special Equipped 4×4 Jeeps (6 or 7 or 9 seated)
- Our vehicles are closed jeeps
What to take with you
- Your comfortable shoes (eg trekking shoes or sandals)
- Swimming wear
- Sun protection
- A jacket during Spring and Autumn
Notes
- Not suitable for pregnant ladies
- Our vehicles are closed jeeps
- We have one jeep that carries more than 6 people, all other jeeps carry up to 6 clients.
Frequently Asked Questions
The Safari Tour is a full-day experience, lasting approximately 7 hours, giving you enough time to explore the most scenic and authentic parts of Zakynthos.
During the tour, you will visit around 8–10 different locations, including viewpoints, traditional villages, and natural landmarks across the island.
Yes, the Safari Tour is suitable for families, couples, and groups of friends. Children are welcome, provided they are comfortable with a full-day outdoor experience.
Yes, the tour includes light off-road routes combined with scenic on-road driving, allowing you to explore areas not accessible by standard vehicles.
The tour is operated using fully equipped 4×4 Jeep vehicles, designed to provide safety, comfort, and reliability on all terrains.
Modern Fleet
Reliable 4x4 Vehicles for the Ultimate Safari Experience
The jeep safari is driving 4×4 vehicles on forest trails, with the necessary accompaniment of professional drivers. The mountains of Zakynthos are a great opportunity for those who like adventure and off-road driving.
- Our professional drivers are:
- Experienced and friendly
- Knowledgeable about the island
- Dedicated to your safety and satisfaction
Ready 4x4 An Adventure!!!
Your ultimate Jeep Safari journey across Zakynthos begins here. Discover off-road routes, wild landscapes and unforgettable views.