Discovery Safari

Gun Hill, BB
83% of travellers recommend this
Very Good (24 reviews)

Included

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    Carbonated beverages
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    Snacks

Excluded

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    Gratuities
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    Lunch

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
Accra Beach Hotel & Spa
Adulo Apartments
All Seasons Resort Europa
Barbados Beach Club
Beach View
Blue Horizon Hotel
Bougainvillea Barbados
Butterfly Beach Hotel
Cobblers Cove
Coconut Court Beach Hotel
Coral Reef Club
Coral Sands Beach Resort
Crystal Cove by Elegant Hotels - All-Inclusive
Divi Southwinds Beach Resort
Dover Beach Hotel
ECO Lifestyle & Lodge
Fairmont Royal Pavilion
Glitter Bay Suites
Hilton Barbados Resort
Island Inn Hotel
Little Arches Boutique Hotel
Little Good Harbour
Mango Bay Hotel
O2 Beach Club & Spa
Palm Garden Hotel
Radisson Aquatica Resort Barbados
Rostrevor Hotel
Royal Westmoreland
Sandals Barbados
Sandals Royal Barbados
Sandy Lane
Sapphire Beach Condominiums
Savannah Beach Club Hotel & Spa
Sea Breeze Beach House
South Gap Hotel
Southern Palms Beach Club
Sugar Bay Barbados
Sugar Cane Club Hotel & Spa
Sunbay Hotel
Tamarind by Elegant Hotels - All-Inclusive
The Abidah By Accra
The Club Barbados Resort & Spa
The Crane Resort
The House By Elegant Hotels - All-Inclusive, Adults Only
The Rockley By Ocean Hotels
The Sandpiper
The Soco Hotel
Treasure Beach by Elegant Hotels
Turtle Beach by Elegant Hotels – All-Inclusive
Waves Hotel & Spa by Elegant Hotels - All-Inclusive
Worthing Court Apartment Hotel
Yellow Bird Hotel
Pick up times are between 8:00 - 8:45 Pick up points are your hotel lobby and guest houses or villas located on the West and South Coasts. If you are staying at a private residence, there are limited locations close to hotels where we can pick you up.

What to expect

1
Gun Hill Signal Station

Here you will learn about the military history of Barbados and you will see the famous "lion on the hill".

Duration 20 minutes
2
Hackleton's Cliff

The cliff boasts a panoramic view of the whole East Coast, stretching as far as North Point in St. Lucy, as well as full panoramic views of the Atlantic's rugged waves as they gently roll into shore. Ask how this cliff gained it's name for an interesting story!

Duration 30 minutes
3
Andromeda Botanic Gardens

Get a glimpse of the beautiful types of flora and fauna as you drive by this attraction.

4

Bathsheba

You will be taken on a scenic ride to Bathsheba that is spotted with rock formations paralleled to the coastline. It is the perfect place to take the ultimate photos and freshen up while you enjoy the cooling sea breeze of the east of the island.

Duration 20 minutes
5

Joes River

Enjoy an off-road trail through Joe's River Forest and learn about the various types plants and trees that you will see.

Duration 20 minutes
6

Horse Hill

You will be taken down one of steepest hills on the island and you will get a glimpse of the now deconsecrated, St. Joseph Parish Church.

Duration 10 minutes
7

Holetown

Here you will get a taste of what Barbadian houses used to look like in the past, when you pass by The Chattel Village.

8
Brandons Beach

Take a dip in the water at this quiet and stunning beach.

Duration 20 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Provided by SunTours Barbados

What our experts say

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    Bring a camera for stunning views!
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    Try the local fish cakes at Bathsheba.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for the trails.
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    Check out the view from Hackleton's Cliff.
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    Enjoy a swim at the calm Bath Beach.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Welcome to the captivating and exhilarating Discovery Safari! This carefully crafted 4x4 experience allows you to embark on an adventure-packed itinerary, while still leaving you with plenty of time to relish the rest of your day. Starting off at the breathtaking Bathsheba Beach, dotted with awe-inspiring rock formations along the coastline, you'll be surrounded by unparalleled natural beauty. As you indulge in the cooling sea breeze of the island's eastern region, you'll capture unforgettable moments and immerse yourself in the magic of this stunning locale.

What to expect?

Throughout the 180-minute duration of this tour, you can anticipate a wide array of remarkable experiences. The journey commences with an exploration of Barbados' military history and an opportunity to witness the famous "lion on the hill." Prepare to be captivated by the panoramic views the cliff offers, providing a sweeping vista of the entire East Coast. As you venture through Joe's River Forest, you'll encounter diverse plant life and gain insights into the flora and fauna that grace the island. Additionally, you'll have the chance to visit Bath Beach, boasting crystal-clear waters for a truly tranquil experience.

Who is this for?

The Discovery Safari is a must-do adventure for anyone seeking a thrill-packed exploration of the stunning landscapes and cultural landmarks of Barbados. From nature enthusiasts and history buffs to those yearning for a unique and immersive experience, this tour caters to a wide range of interests. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple looking for an adventurous day out, or a family wanting to create lasting memories, this diverse excursion caters to all.

Why book this?

Uncover the hidden gems of Barbados with the Discovery Safari. This exclusive tour blends adventure, natural beauty, and cultural heritage into one unparalleled experience. With a carefully curated itinerary, you'll be guided through both the pristine natural landscapes and the fascinating historical landmarks that define this stunning Caribbean island. Immerse yourself in the stories and legends that have shaped Barbados while relishing the thrill of off-road exploration. Book this tour to create memories that will last a lifetime and gain a newfound appreciation for the wonders of this paradise.

Good to know

During the Discovery Safari, you'll have the chance to visit Bathsheba Beach, renowned for its picturesque rock formations and serene ambiance. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture these breathtaking sights! Additionally, make sure to bring your swimwear to take a refreshing dip in the crystal-clear waters of Bath Beach and Brandons Beach. Throughout the tour, you'll be accompanied by knowledgeable guides who will provide fascinating insights into the flora, fauna, and history of the island.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Discovery Safari are consistently filled with awe and wonder. They rave about the breathtaking views from the cliff and the unique perspectives gained during the off-road trail through Joe's River Forest. Visitors particularly appreciate the calming and serene atmosphere of Bathsheba Beach, where they have ample opportunities to take stunning photographs. The knowledgeable and friendly guides have been praised for their ability to share intriguing stories and facts about the island, making the tour a captivating learning experience. Overall, customers express their satisfaction with this exceptional adventure, claiming that it exceeded their expectations and left them with a profound appreciation for the wonders of Barbados.

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