Get off the asphalt and onto mule tracks, orchards and pine-scrub ridges on a two-hour quad safari from Fethiye. Practical for beginners, this guided ride delivers short climbs, scenic views and plenty of dust—bring water, closed-toe shoes and a sense of adventure.
More ways to explore the area's outdoor wonders
The morning sun glares off limestone ridges as a line of ATVs kicks up a ribbon of dust, passing bougainvillea-laced village houses and scrubby hills that slope down toward the Aegean. On a Fethiye quad safari, riders trade paved roads for rough tracks that wind through orchards, dry riverbeds and low pine stands—an immediate, tactile way to read this coastline’s geography.
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have moderate fitness: able to handle brief standing sections, balance on uneven terrain and control an automatic quad for short bursts.
Wildlife
History
The Fethiye area was part of ancient Lycia; nearby Telmessos hosted rock tombs and trade routes that threaded these valleys for millennia.
Conservation
Stick to marked tracks and follow the guide to limit erosion and disturbance to farmland and native vegetation; operators typically enforce speed limits near settlements.
Reserve your spot on the Fethiye Quad Safari Adventure with Hotel Pickup today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Wear closed-toe shoes
Sturdy trainers or boots protect your feet from gravel, hot engine parts and brush; sandals are not advised.
Bring at least 1L of water
Short, energetic bursts combined with sun and dust dehydrate quickly—carry water on the quad or in a small pack.
Ride in cooler hours
Book morning or late-afternoon departures to avoid intense summer heat and to enjoy firmer trails.
Follow the guide’s route
Staying on permitted tracks minimizes erosion and prevents conflict with farmland or protected areas.
Closed-toe shoes or light hiking boots
Protects feet from debris, engine heat and uneven ground.
Long pants
Prevents cuts and scrapes from brush and provides a layer against the quad’s heat.
Hydration bottle (1L+)
Keeps you hydrated during dusty, active riding segments.
summer
Sunglasses and sunscreen
Reduces glare and sun exposure on exposed trails and open quads.
summer