Akamas Peninsula: Exploring Cyprus's Wilderness in a 4x4 Winter Tour
Neo Chorion
Embark on an action-packed 4x4 winter tour of Cyprus's Akamas Peninsula. Explore the rugged wilderness, discover wildlife-rich Avakas Gorge and Lara Bay, and visit the mythical Baths of Aphrodite. A thrilling off-road adventure awaits!
Duration: 8 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Akamas Peninsula - This off-road adventure will take you on a bumpy ride through the rugged Akamas peninsula.
  • Avakas Gorge - The fun kicks off with a drive to the giant limestone walls of the Avakas Gorge.
  • Lara Bay Turtle Conservation Station - Next up is Lara Bay. This very remote spot
  • Baths of Aphrodite - Then, in the afternoon you’ll visit the Baths of Aphrodite. Legend has it that the Greek goddess of love used to bathe here with her lover, Adonis. Legend also has it that the waters have magical rejuvenating properties.
What's Included
  • Transport
  • Driver
  • 4x4 tour
Additional Information

The only method to truly discover the untouched terrain of Cyprus is via a 4x4 ride. This exciting off-track journey takes you through the austere landscapes of the Akamas peninsula, offering views of the bio-diverse Avakas Gorge and Lara Bay. Additionally, you’ll get to visit Port Latchi and witness the legendary Baths of Aphrodite up close. A day filled with thrills.

The peninsula, declared a national park, is a paradise teeming with over 160 distinct bird species and close to 40 plant varieties. Its dirt tracks and paths replace main roads. The adventure starts with a drive to the imposing limestone rock formations of the Avakas Gorge. Your next stop is Lara Bay, a remote spot even by the standards of the Akamas peninsula, which is home to a conservation site for endangered green turtles.

Kickstart the engine once again for a tour to Port Latchi. Later in the day, you’ll be visiting the famed Baths of Aphrodite. As per mythology, the Greek deity of love, Aphrodite, frequented these baths with her beau, Adonis. Mythology also suggests that the waters hold a magical restorative power.

  • Please note this tour runs only during winter. For our summer tour, please book Akamas Peninsula 4x4 Summer Tour
  • Not suitable for guests who suffer from travel sickness
Location
Akamas Peninsula
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.