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Lasithi Plateau Jeep Safari and Hot Air Balloon Experience

Heraklion, Greeceby The real safari crete

  • 7 hours
  • Free cancellation
  • Up to 12 travelers
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Guide: English, French, Dutch

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Overview

This unique experience combines an exciting off-road safari through the stunning Lasithi Plateau with an unforgettable hot air balloon flight above Crete’s breathtaking landscapes. Travelers can explore traditional villages, enjoy panoramic mountain viewpoints, taste authentic local products including olive oil, wine, and raki, take part in a pottery lesson with local artisans, and enjoy a traditional Cretan lunch with wine. The combination of adventure, culture, local gastronomy, and spectacular aerial views makes this tour a truly unforgettable way to discover the authentic side of Crete.

What's included

  • Hot Air Balloon flight
  • Souvenir
  • Entrance fee
  • Traditional cretan lunch with local wine
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Prosecco
  • Fuel surcharge
  • Breakfast box

    Itinerary

    1. 1

      Stop 1

      1.5 hours

      Lasithi Plateau Hot Air Balloon Flight – Enjoy a unique hot air balloon flight above the beautiful Lasithi Plateau and admire breathtaking panoramic views of Crete from the sky.

    2. 2

      Family Pitarokilis

      1 hour

      Traditional Tasting & Pottery Experience – Taste local olive oil, Cretan wine, raki, and traditional products while enjoying a hands-on pottery lesson with local artisans.

    3. 3

      Greek Mythology Thematic Park

      1 hour

      Greek Mythology Thematic Park – Explore the world of ancient Greek mythology through interactive exhibits, cultural displays, and unique mythological attractions.

    4. 4

      Stop 4

      1.3 hours

      Traditional Cretan Lunch with Wine – Enjoy a traditional lunch with authentic local dishes served with local Cretan wine and water.

    5. 5

      Stop 5

      Pass by

      Driving Through Traditional Villages – Travel through picturesque traditional villages and experience the authentic atmosphere of rural Crete.

    6. 6

      Karfi

      40 min

      Karfi Off-Road & Viewpoint – Experience an exciting off-road drive to the Karfi viewpoint and enjoy spectacular panoramic views over the Lasithi Plateau and surrounding mountains.

    7. 7

      Krasi

      20 min

      Krasi Village Stop – Stop in the traditional village of Krasi and enjoy its peaceful atmosphere, stone fountains, and famous ancient plane tree.

    Meeting and pickup

    We offer pickup from hotels and designated meeting points in selected areas. Exact pickup time and location will be confirmed after booking via WhatsApp or email. Please be ready 5–10 minutes before your scheduled pickup time. Comfortable walking shoes, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a light jacket are recommended. Baby seats/child seats are available on request — please inform us in advance.

    Good to know

    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Cancellation policy

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

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