About this activity
Editor's Note
Look, most tour operators will try to sell you on "serene landscapes" and "cultural immersion" while they're actually just trying to fix their low occupancy rates for the shoulder season. But let’s be real—sometimes you just want to get absolutely covered in mud and forget about your RevPAR targets or that endless email thread back at the office. This Fethiye Quad Safari is one of those rare instances where the "adventure" tag isn't just marketing fluff. Is it a bit loud? Yes. Will you need a long shower afterward? Absolutely. But in an industry that’s increasingly becoming sanitized and "Instagram-perfect," there’s something honest about revving an engine through a dusty forest. It’s an unpretentious way to see the Turkish backcountry without the filtered, tourist-trap nonsense.
About the Tour
Forget the air-conditioned buses and the rigid schedules for a moment. This safari is about getting your hands dirty in the mountains surrounding Fethiye. The experience kicks off with a seamless pickup from your hotel, whisking you away to the rugged terrain where the real action happens.
What to Expect on the Trail
Once you reach the base, you’ll meet the instructors. Even if you’ve never touched a quad bike in your life, don’t sweat it. The leads on this tour are pros at breaking down the mechanics. It’s surprisingly intuitive—so much so that even the younger crowd (no license required) can handle the bikes with a bit of guidance.
The experience is a two-hour burn through a track that’s purposefully designed to be "imperfect." You’ll navigate:
- Dusty and rocky paths that test your grip.
- Mud pits and water splashes (pro tip: don’t wear your favorite white shirt).
- Dense forest trails where the pine scent actually manages to compete with the exhaust.
A Ghostly Pitstop
It’s not all just high-speed turns, though. The route takes a meaningful detour through Kayaköy, the famous abandoned Greek village. It’s a hauntingly beautiful site where you can cut the engine and stroll through stone ruins that tell a much older story than the modern resorts on the coast. It’s a brief moment of quiet before you rev back up for the return leg.
Logistics at a Glance
After about two hours of riding, you'll loop back to the starting point. You’ll be tired, likely dusty, and definitely ready for a cold drink. A transfer bus will be waiting to take you back to Fethiye, letting you relax as the adrenaline starts to taper off.
Note: This is a group activity, so expect some friendly competition. There’s nothing like seeing your best friend get stuck in a mud puddle to make a trip memorable.
Highlights
- Enjoy an exhilarating quad bike ride and feel the thrill of adrenaline
- Hassle-free pickup and drop-off from all Fethiye hotels
- With double tour departure times to suit your schedule
Know before you go
- Children under 17 years can join to the tour as passengers behind their parents.
- We recommend you to bring extra clothes with you as you will get dirty within this excursion. You can use showers at our facility to clean afterwards.
- Fethiye Quad Safari is not suitable for guests with physical difficulties.