Highlights
Embark on your very own Private Guided 4x4 Safari Tour experiencing the spectacular Jurassic Coast and the beautiful Purbeck Hills in our iconic Land Rover Defender. On this thrilling adventure, you'll explore Dorset's most famous landmarks including the historic Corfe Castle, the breathtaking Lulworth Cove and the intriguing lost village of Tyneham, plus so much more! In this truly unique 4x4 excursion with your expert guide at the wheel, you’ll also venture off-road down remote farm tracks and scenic hill top trails, giving panoramic views of rolling hills, quaint villages and the Jurassic Coast. All whilst enjoying the Land Rover's comfortable leather seats and amazing panoramic glass. This personalized, intimate tour offers a unique way to experience Dorset’s rich history, dramatic landscapes, and hidden gems, making it an unforgettable day. As a private excursion, we can bespoke the tour to your wishes or amend the itinerary, start / end times and so much more. Please just ask.
About This Deal
Departure Point
- Look out for the amazing Black Land Rover Defender (like a Jeep, but even better!). We will be waiting for you
Return Details
- Look out for the amazing Black Land Rover Defender (like a Jeep, but even better!). We will be waiting for you
Duration
6 hours
Languages Available
- Human tour guide - English
Points of Interest
Stop At: Corfe Castle
Corfe Castle
We will head high up on the hills overlooking the 1,000 year old Corfe Castle, heading along ancient by-ways and muddy tracks to reach stunning viewing and resting spots. Our 4x4 jeep safari is extremely comfortable and our passengers love the upgraded Land Rover with it's Air Conditioning, leather seats and panoramic windows.
Duration: 1 hour and 30 minutes
Stop At: Tyneham
Tyneham
This abandoned English village is steeped in history, after it was used in World War 2 to prepare US, Canadian and UK troops for D-Day. All the villages had just 4 weeks to leave their homes, never to return. Now we see a beautiful, yet eerie village taken over by the forest and mother nature. Visit the 700 year old church and Victorian school and marvel at the history.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Lulworth Cove and Durdle Door
, , West Lulworth
Probably one of the most beautiful, old and iconic English villages by the sea. The beach is even more incredible where the last ice age carved out a horseshoe shaped bay into the Jurassic cliffs. Used for piracy and smuggling in the past, now fisherman sail these waters providing excellent fish and lobster for the visitors
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Steeple
Steeple
Visit the 700 year old church, built by George Washington's ancestors. In the church's arch, sport the world's oldest Washington coat of arms (2 stars and 3 stripes) and precursor to the Stars & Stripes flag! We will head high above Creech Grange, once home to George Washington's ancestors, heading off-road once again
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: South West Coast Path - Heaven's Gate at Kimmeridge Bay
Quarry Car Park, Kimmeridge
Probably the most beautiful viewing location in the whole of Dorset, Heaven's Gate sits high above Kimmeridge Bay. Only reachable with our safari truck, we head off road and along the ridge with breath taking views. We stop for refreshments and Helen's famous homemade cakes! Plus an option for a short walk to the highest point in the Isle of Purbeck which is the site of a bronze age burial mound, where on a very clear day you can see across the see to the cliffs in Normandy, France some 75 miles to the south!
Duration: 1 hour and 30 minutes
Stop At: Bankes Arms Hotel
23 East Street, Corfe Castle, Dorset BH20 5ED
Option to stop for lunch, where we will organise either a lovely English pub or English tearoom. Your choice.
Duration: 45 minutes
Additional Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Mobility issues are not an obstacle to joining the safari
- Binoculars
Traveler Pickup Information
We will meet you just beyond the Port gates at Portland Castle.
From you ship. simply jump on the Free Blue Shuttle Bus, provided by the port, and head 3 minutes to the castle and we will be waiting for you.
Voucher Info
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
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