Jeep Safari to Akamas National Park: Avakas Gorge Tour from Paphos
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Duration: 8 hours
Departs: Cyprus, Cyprus
Ticket Type: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Free cancellation
Overview
A great alternative for those who don't like traveling by bus. A trip to Akamas National Park will start with a visit of Paphos higlights Shipwreck Edro and Sea caves.The route of the trip leads through the most interesting places on the Akamas Peninsula and is sure to delight nature lovers and thrill seekers.. The program includes a walk in the natural Avakas Gorge and a visit to Lara Beach, which is a nesting ground for sea turtles.Almost all geological formations of Cyprus - valleys, caves, paths and canyons are represented in the Akamas reserve.We will then head towards the natural pool, surrounded with greenery – Baths of Aphrodite ( free time for lunch )
And tour will be finished in Local winery with vine tasting
What's Included
Air-conditioned vehicle
Jeep Tour
Parking Fees
What's Not Included
Lunch
Traveler Information
- CHILD: Age: 0 - 11
- ADULT: Age: 12 - 99
Additional Info
- Face masks required for guides in public areas
- Hand sanitiser available to travellers and staff
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms
- Regularly sanitised high-traffic areas
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Face masks required for guides in public areas
- Hand sanitiser available to travellers and staff
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms
- Regularly sanitised high-traffic areas
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
What To Expect
Sea Caves
These formations are priceless it takes thousands of years to create them
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Avakas Gorge
The route through the gorge is characterised by thick vegetation and a particularly attractive, shady and moist environment.
While hiking you can study the indigenous plants: lentisk (Pistacia lentiscus), Phoenician juniper (Juniperus phoenicea), terebinth (Pistacia terebinthus), thorny broom (Calycotome villosa), common smilax (Smilax aspera), oleander (Nerium oleander), storax (Styrax officinalis), and the endemic endangered Akamas centaury (Centaurea akamantis).
The main species of fauna found in the area are:
Mammals: Fox, hare, hedgehog. Birds: Cyprus wheatear (endemic), Cyprus warbler (endemic), scops owl (endemic), partridge, little owl, kestrel, wild pigeon.
Reptiles: Stellion lizard. Amphibians: Marsh frog, iridescent frog, tree frog.
40 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Lara Bay Turtle Conservation Station
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Akamas Peninsula
• Admission Ticket Free
Latchi
60 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Baths of Aphrodite
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Sterna Winery
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Edro III Shipwreck
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
