KGS01. Kos 4x4 Exploration: Views, Villages & Flavors
Activity Description
Embark on a captivating exploration of Kos, the island of Hippocrates, on an exclusive semi-private safari tour designed for up to six adventurers per premium off-road vehicle. This exhilarating 5-6 hour journey invites you to traverse uncharted paths, unveiling the island's hidden treasures while indulging in authentic local flavors.
Unveiling the Rugged Landscapes of Profitis Ilias and Mount Dikaios: Our expertly guided excursion winds through rugged, unpaved mountain routes towards the
revered chapel of Profitis Ilias and Mount Dikaios. Our premium off-road vehicles ensure an intimate encounter with the essence of Kos, unveiling breathtaking
panoramas and secluded chapels amidst wild, dense vegetation.
Turtle Lake, Serenity in Seclusion: The adventure leads off-road towards Turtle Lake, a hidden gem cloaked in tranquility. This secluded spot offers a moment to
immerse yourself in the island's untouched landscapes, inviting a serene pause amidst nature's untouched beauty.
Osias Melou Church: Following the off-road trail, the journey leads to Osias Melou church, offering not just a photo opportunity but an encounter with historical and
spiritual significance. The church stands as a testament to the island's rich cultural tapestry, inviting exploration and reflection.
Chaihoutes Village: As the journey progresses, Chaihoutes village emerges, an embodiment of local charm and authenticity. Delve into its essence, capturing its rustic allure while soaking in the warmth of its community. The village exudes a captivating aura, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in Kos's cultural fabric.
Lunch with Panoramic Views: Zia follows suit, inviting you to savor a leisurely lunch amidst panoramic views, a moment to relish both local cuisine and the island's
captivating ambiance. The scenic backdrop adds depth to the culinary experience, offering a feast for both the palate and the eyes.
Salt Lake's Natural Spectacle: Salt Lake emerges as a final spectacle, a photo stop encapsulating the island's raw natural beauty. This breathtaking sight marks the
culmination of an adventure-rich day, inviting awe at nature's untouched grandeur.
As the day draws to a close, the return journey unfolds, offering a reflective pause to relive the day's cherished moments while traversing back to the pick-up points. It's a
time for introspection and reminiscence, carrying with you the unforgettable experiences woven throughout the expedition.
KGS01. Kos 4x4 Exploration: Views, Villages & Flavors, Itinerary
08:00 - 09:25 Pickups (1 h 25 min)
09:25 - 09:30 Drive to Psalidi Wetland (5 minutes)
09:30 - 09:40 Psalidi Wetland photo stop (10 minutes)
09:40 - 10:00 Drive to Prophet Ilias Chapel (20 minutes)
10:00 - 10:15 Prophet Ilias photo stop (15 minutes)
10:15 - 10:30 Drive to turtle lake (off-road) (15 minutes)
10:30 - 10:50 Turtle lake photo stop (20 minutes)
10:50 - 11:25 Drive to Osias Melou church (off-road) (35 minutes)
11:25 - 11:35 Osias Melou photo stop (10 minutes)
11:35 - 11:50 Drive to Chaihoutes village (15 minutes)
11:50 - 12:20 Chaihoutes photo stop (30 minutes)
12:20 - 12:30 Drive to Zia (10 minutes)
12:30 - 14:00 Lunch Stop and free time in Zia (1h 30 min)
14:00 - 14:20 Drive to Salt Lake (20 minutes)
14:20 - 14:30 Photo Stop (10 minutes)
14:30 - 15:30 Drive back to pick up points (1 hour)
*Time schedules may vary depending on group
Highlights:
- Enjoy the best panoramic view of Kos and Dikaios Mount
- Explore traditional villages
- Embark on a semiprivate safari tour of up to 6 persons per vehicle
- Lunch with local platters and water
Adventure Tips
- The trip is ideal for everyone who's looking for an experience beyond the ordinary, for example, youth groups, single or couple participants, families with older children, and companies.
- The trip has guided stops every 30-40 minutes, for everyone's convenience.
- We can arrange vegetarian alternatives when meals are included, but information is required upon reservation. This also counts for any kind of food allergies, in order to find suitable alternatives if possible.
Important Information
The trip is not recommended for people suffering from car sickness, having mobility or kinetic or back problems, pregnant women or children younger than 7 years old as we don't provide baby seats, or people taller than 195 cm or heavier than 130 kg. Alcohol consumption is not allowed to minors under the age of 18 years old. Uncharted Escapes reserves the right to make minor changes in the program when considered necessary, for example, in case of unfavorable weather conditions. This can be done without any prior notice.
Pick Up Times:
- 8:00 Kardamaina (Helona Area)
- 8:15 Kardamaina (Mitsis Area)
- 8:30 Mastichari
- 8:45 Marmari
- 8:50 Tigkaki
- 9:05 Lambi
- 9:10 Kos
- 9:20 Psalidi
- 9:25 Agios Fokas
Time Schedule | Tour & Stops Points Drive-Stops Duration |
08:00 - 09:25 | Pick ups 1h 25min |
09:25 - 09:30 | Drive to Psalidi Wetland 5min |
09:30 - 09:40 | Psalidi Wetland photo stop 10min |
09:40 - 10:00 | Drive to Prophet Ilias Chapel 20min |
10:00 - 10:15 | Prophet Ilias photo stop 15min |
10:15 - 10:30 | Drive to turtle lake (off-road) 15min |
10:30 - 10:50 | Turtle lake photo stop 20min |
10:50 - 11:25 | Drive to Osias Melou chrurch (off-road) 35min |
11:25 - 11:35 | Osias Melo photo stop 10min |
11:35 - 11:50 | Drive to Chaihoutes village 15min |
11:50 - 12:20 | Chaihoutes photo stop 30min |
12:20 - 12:30 | Drive to Zia 10min |
12:30 - 14:00 | Lunch Stop and free time in Zia 1h 30 min |
14:00 - 14:20 | Drive to Salt Lake 20min |
14:20 - 14:30 | Photo Stop 10min |
14:30 -15:30 | Drive back to pick up points 1h |
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Cancellation policy
- Cancellation 24 hours before the start date of the agreed activity. You will be automatically refunded for the full price of the activity.
- Cancellation 24 hours or later before the start date of the agreed activity is what we call last minute cancellations. No refunds will be made.
* If the activity is canceled by the activity provider (due to weather, non-completion of minimum entries, force majeure, etc.), the price of your activity, is refunded in full.
Unlimited Adrenaline Tips
- Many activities are based on the weather, so it is recommended that you contact the company before the activity.
- It is a good idea to be at the meeting point on time, before the scheduled start time.
- After your reservation it is enough to give your details to the cooperating company so that you can carry out your activity. However, it is recommended that you have the booking confirmed in digital or printed form.
- Read the benefits of the activity carefully to avoid possible extra charges from additional optional services.
- Read the cancellation policy carefully before booking.
Location
Meeting Point
Address: Kardamaina, Kos
Notes: >8:00 Kardamaina (Helona Area) >8:15 Kardamaina (Mitsis Area) >8:30 Mastichari >8:45 Marmari >8:50 Tigkaki >9:05 Lambi >9:10 Kos >9:20 Psalidi >9:25 Agios Fokas