Jeep Safari in Ithaca

On a 4×4 island safari in our 5 seated (including the driver) Mitsubishi L200 pickup truck, in which you cover more than 1/2 of the scenic island of Ithaca. Be closer to nature and the elements with alternative ways to see this fantastic island. Get off the usual tourist trail and experience archaeological sites, old villages, old ruins, well preserved windmills, pre-earthquake architecture and strange ancient Menir monoliths. Driving through vineyards and olive groves,  you will have breathtaking 360 degree views of Ithaca and the nearby islands of Kefalonia, Lefkas, Meganisi, Kastos Kalamos and the mainland of Greece. View many birds and wildlife in their natural habitat. While experiencing all this you will also learn about the history, culture and traditions of the island from our professional and knowledgeable local guide. These island safari trips run often upon request and can be organized to meet your needs, time and level, . From 2 people. In case of a company of more than 4 people we can add another vehicle for 3 people (Suzuki Jimny 4×4)

Minimum participants: 2, Maximum participants:7
Duration: 3 hours
Distance: 45km
Starting time: Around 16:00 depending on the season and sunset times. We can also do the trip in the morning starting at 9am.

Highlights:

Kathara Monastery
Anogi Square
Araklis Menir Anogi
Polis Viewpoint
Ulysses palace miniature Stavros
Nautical exhibition 
Archeological site at Saint Athanasios (Homer’s School)
Pernarakia peak at Mt.Exogi (sunset)
Modern Pyramids and John Papas grave quiz
Optional stops if customers want to replace one of the above stops:

Cave of the Nymphs
Windmill at Marmakas area
Kalamos spring