5 Hours Safari to Akamas Forest

Discover The Rugged Beauty Of Akamas National Park On An Exciting Off Road Safari Adventure

This five hour off road adventure invites you to explore the natural beauty and hidden gems of Akamas National Park, combining excitement, nature, and unforgettable coastal scenery. Led by professional guides, the tour begins at Coral Beach before continuing along the coastline toward the famous shipwreck and dramatic sea caves. Here, the rugged cliffs create spectacular photo opportunities, allowing you to capture the raw power of the Mediterranean Sea against the unique geological formations of the Cyprus coastline.

The journey continues to St Georges Harbour, known for its archaeological sites and serene marina views, followed by a visit to the protected turtle nesting areas in Akamas Reserve. You will have the chance to swim at the Lara Turtle Conservation Station, a highlight for nature lovers. After a relaxing break at a small seaside café in Lara Bay, the tour heads deeper into Akamas Forest, offering breathtaking viewpoints and peaceful landscapes that feel worlds away from the busy tourist centers.

The route passes through charming stone built villages on the northeastern slopes of Paphos, before reaching stunning lookouts such as Pittokopos and Avakas Gorge. These vantage points provide panoramic views of the peninsula and the surrounding wilderness, showcasing the diverse topography of the region. This tour blends adventure, nature, and cultural exploration, making it perfect for anyone seeking an authentic outdoor experience that highlights the very best of the island's natural heritage and protected environmental zones.

By navigating through challenging terrain and visiting remote locations, this safari offers a comprehensive look at the Akamas Peninsula. The combination of swimming, sightseeing, and cultural stops ensures a balanced day of activity. Whether you are interested in the local wildlife, the geological history of the gorge, or simply want to enjoy the fresh air and stunning vistas, this off road excursion provides an unforgettable way to experience the wilder side of Cyprus.