10 Safari Tours Worldwide Worth Booking

1.Green Canyon Boat Trip & Bus Safari with Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 336 reviews · 8 hours · from $32Our pick

Join an eight-hour tour from Side, Evrenseki, Gündoğdu, Sorgun, or Çolaklı. Travel by open-sided cabrio bus through orange groves and Taurus Mountain villages, cruise Oymapinar’s Green Lake, eat lunch by the water, and visit a mosque and Manavgat Waterfall. English and German guiding is provided.

“Excellent value for money really good rep very helpful I am disabled and was a bit worried as use a wheelchair but staff couldn’t have been more helpful and attentive took my wheelchair and had a really great day thankyou xxx”

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2.From City of Side: Cabrio Bus Safari & Boat Tour with Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 73 reviews · 7 hours · from $20Best value

Spend about seven hours beyond Side on a Cabrio bus tour through the Taurus Mountains, with stops at Seleukia, aqueducts, a mosque, Green Lake, and Manavgat Waterfalls. You get hotel transfers, a boat ride, lunch, and a guide in English, German, or Russian. Guide Murat has earned special praise, though the vehicle and stops can vary.

“Eine absolute 10/10 :) Vielen Dank an unseren Guide Murat der uns erstklassig durch den Tag geführt hat :)”

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3.Magnetic Island: West Point Sunset Safari Bus Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 13 reviews · 2h 30m · from $88Top rated

Meet Tim at Nelly Bay for a small-group sunset ride to West Point. His air-conditioned all-terrain bus takes you through island country with chances to spot koalas, wallabies, green ants, and birds. At the beach, chairs, blankets, a seasonal grazing platter, and champagne, wine, beer, or juice await as the sun drops over the Coral Sea.

“What an amazing tour, Tim is an absolute gentleman, and a tour guide who is full of passion and knowledge, I love the flexibility of this tour. He gives enough time to stop along the way and check out the wildlife, so koalas, Black cockatoos, green ants and the way he can talk about one animal and roll into the next and how these species coexist either as friend or Fo, reminded me of an episode by David Attenborough. He was more than accommodating for everything, was happy to answer all questions introduce us to some of the locals, stop & go for a walk to get a coconut, the…”

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4.private, half-day tour of Madiera in an open top safari jeep

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 10 reviews · 4 hours (approx.)

Spend four hours exploring Madeira’s mountain viewpoints and coastal villages in a private open-top safari jeep. A local driver-guide takes you from Funchal or Caniço to Cabo Girão, Boca da Corrida, Boca dos Namorados, Jardim da Serra, Estreito, and Camara de Lobos. The vehicle is most comfortable for about four people.

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5.Evening Desert Safari Dubai with BBQ Dinner (Pick Up By Bus)

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 9 reviews · from $32

Spend about six hours on a Dubai evening safari with bus pickup from a central meeting point, dune bashing, sunset photos, sandboarding, a short camel ride, and a Bedouin-style camp. Enjoy BBQ food, Arabic coffee, tea, sweets, henna, belly dancing, tanura, and a fire show. Quad biking, falcon photos, hotel pickup, and VIP seating cost extra.

“Great Value for money. We upgraded to land cruiser version of the tour and this was amazing. Really nice careing driver. The camp was good as well. You get what you pay and all show and food was good. I recommend this tour.”

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6.From Doha: Exclusive Monster Bus Safari Experience

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 7 reviews · 4 hours · from $170

Travel from Doha to Sealine in an air-conditioned vehicle, then board a 32-seater Monster Bus for 45 minutes of dune bashing. Stop for desert photos, visit Al Majles Resort for drinks and nearby oryx, and take a short camel ride. Pickup and drop-off within Doha are included.

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7.Alany: Mix Tour Cabrio Bus Safari, Boat Tour with Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★3.8 · 5 reviews · 6 hours · from $47

Ride an open-top bus through Manavgat, stop at Side and Manavgat Waterfalls, then cruise Green Lake near Oymapınar with lunch and a swimming break. English, German, and Russian guides are available. Expect water fights, optional foam fun, frequent photo stops, and a zoo visit where lion-cub photos cost extra.

“Was een leuke activiteit had alleen verwacht dat de dierentuin groter zou zijn. En voor leeuwen knuffelen betaal €10 extra (contant) pp. De rondvaart zelf was ook redelijk kort. Weinig gezien op het water helaas. Ook maakten we veel stops met de cabrio bus. Hou rekening mee dat er op de bus waterpistolen worden gebruikt.”

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8.Dubai Big Bus Hop On, Hop Off Tour and Desert Safari

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 5 reviews · from $136

Use a 24-hour Big Bus Dubai pass to see Downtown, Old Dubai, JBR, Palm Jumeirah, and Souk Madinat Jumeirah, then join a Caravansarai Desert Safari. Expect dune-bashing, sandboarding, camels, falconry, henna, dinner, and evening shows. Drivers Raju, Sudheer, Tahid, and Ram have been praised for helpful service.

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9.Fethiye Bus Safari

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 3 reviews · from $30

Travel from Fethiye to Saklikent Canyon on an 8-hour, family-friendly bus tour with hotel pickup, an English-speaking guide, lunch, and time to swim in the mountain river. You can add rafting or ziplining, but bring money for the canyon entrance fee, drinks, and personal costs. Groups are limited to 24 people.

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10.Riyadh: Open-Topped Vehicle Safari at Nofa Wildlife Park

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2 reviews · 1h 30m · from $85

Spend 90 minutes riding through Nofa Wildlife Park in an open-topped vehicle, with English or Arabic guide support, desert scenery, and chances to see gazelles, giraffes, and predators. Bottled water, coffee, and tea are included. Bring sun protection, and arrange your own transport from Riyadh.

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