- If you want to see the most ‘Cretan parts of Crete’ you need to go off the beaten track and head inland to the back of beyond – this off-road safari does just that
- We take you up to a height of 1350m in the White Mountains to a traditional old shepherd’s hut from where the views are specatcular
- En route you’ll see villages that tourists never get to, and experience the best of the wildlife the island has to offer
- We start by collecting you from your hotel somewhere between 08.00 and0 9.00 then begin our trip by crossing a valley full of orange and avocado trees
- Following the foothills of the White Mountains, we make a coffee stop at Deres
- Then we pass through the villages of Vatolakos, Alikianos, Fournes, Meskla, Zourva and Therisso to follow an off road route up to the shepherd’s hut called ‘Mitato’ at 1350m
- Having heard about the traditional shepherd’s life we head to the small village of Therisso for lunch at a small family taverna
- After lunch we return you to your hotel
Next stop will be at Therisso village for a short walk in the historic village and a visit in a small Cretan family tavern for our lunch. Our tour comes to its end by driving you back to your morning pick up place.
The tour is offered on Mondays,Wednesdays,Thursdays and Sundays
TOUR PRICE OF €89.00