Looking for an exciting, nature-filled activity in Bodrum? Then an Quad or Buggy safari tour is just what you need! With dusty trails, muddy tracks, and stunning forest scenery, these tours are among the most enjoyable ways to add a dose of adrenaline to your holiday. In this guide, we’ll share both the route details and our own experience.
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What to Expect?
Quad & Buggy Safari is also one of most popular outdoor sports activities in Bodrum, that you’ll take as much advantage as possible of the incredible countryside views, village life, surroundings and more along the Bodrum peninsula.
You’ll discover and enjoy the natural beauties of the Bodrum peninsula and visit the surrounding pathways and villages with unique views. A very fun attraction.
The Quad & Buggy Safari tours from Bodrum are made through the Camlik village, and accompanied by insured experts. Any age group over the age of 14 can participate this tour.
The Quad and Buggy vehicles are available in two types, single and double. You can use these vehicles as a single person or two. It is recommended to bring a sunscreen, hat and a good sneakers.
During the quad and buggy safari tour, you’ll have rest at various stops and cool off at the rivers. In addition, you’ll visit the local villages, witness the rural life and have a great delicious lunch.
Typical Tours
Typical Quad & Buggy Safari tours from Bodrum usually start early in the morning. You’ll be taken from your hotel and brought to the meeting point with the other participants.
Here, you’ll get on the vehicles called Quad or Buggy, follow the mountain roads and paths in a convoy with the magnificent views of the Bodrum peninsula.
The tour starts in Camlik Village, famous for its lovely pond with traditional stone houses and sea turtles.
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Here you can see traditional village life and participate in activities such as donkey riding, feeding chickens and beekeeping.
After a great lunch here, the tour continues in the direction of Ciftlik Bay. And here you’ll have a swimming and sunbathing break.
At the end of the tour, you’ll be dropped off back to your hotel.
Our Bodrum ATV Quad Safari Tour Experience
We’re sharing all the details of this tour where we combined nature, adrenaline, and local culture!
When people think of Bodrum, what usually comes to mind is the sea, sand, and sun. But we wanted to try something different this time and joined a Bodrum ATV Safari Tour. We explored the rural side of the region and had a lot of fun. Here’s a step-by-step breakdown of our experience from start to finish.
Hotel Pickup and Journey to Mumcular
We were picked up from our hotel in the morning by minibus and reached the Mumcular area after about a 1-hour drive. The guides welcomed us and gave a quick briefing.
✔ Helmets and goggles were provided
✔ A short but effective training session on how to drive the ATV was given
✔ First-time riders had a chance to do a short trial ride
Into the Wild – The Ride Begins
After getting ready, our 75-minute safari began. The trail included dirt roads, forest paths, small hills, and a few water crossings. The route was exciting but safe, suitable for these types of vehicles.
✔ We passed by village roads, greeting locals along the way
✔ The mountain air, scent of pine forests, and open landscape were unforgettable
✔ We made a few short photo stops – the scenery was stunning
A Glimpse into Local Life
During the safari, we stopped by a small rural village. Our guide gave us insight into the local lifestyle, agriculture, and daily life in the inland areas of Bodrum.
✔ We saw a different side of Bodrum beyond its modern touristy image
✔ Our guide was knowledgeable and engaging
Adrenaline and Fun Moments
The last part of the route was especially fun, filled with dusty and muddy paths. The energy within the group was high. Water splashes, dust clouds, and laughter accompanied us all the way.
✔ Be prepared to get wet and dusty – the route is full of action
✔ It’s a good idea to bring a waterproof case for your phone or camera
Return Trip and Final Thoughts
After the tour, we were transferred back to Bodrum by minibus. We were tired but truly happy. We definitely recommend it to anyone looking for a different kind of activity.
Overall Impression: The Bodrum ATV Quad Safari is a great alternative for those wanting to go beyond the typical beach holiday. It’s an exciting, nature-connected, and even cultural experience. Perfect for friend groups and adventurous couples. If your Bodrum plans only involve the beach, this tour might just surprise you!