Venture into the rugged terrain of the Mijas mountains with a thrilling 2-hour buggy safari experience. Guided by seasoned experts, you’ll navigate winding tracks and access breathtaking viewpoints that are off-limits to regular vehicles. Driving your own buggy, you’ll feel the rush of an immersive off-road adventure, spotting local wildlife and drinking in the stunning vistas of towering peaks and rolling valleys. This excursion caters to the adventurous traveler seeking an unforgettable connection with the natural beauty of southern Spain. But the real question is, are you ready to take the wheel?
Key Points
- Thrilling 2-hour buggy safari experience exploring the rugged mountain terrain of Mijas, Spain, with an experienced local guide.
- Opportunity to navigate one’s own buggy through challenging off-road tracks and steep inclines, with access to breathtaking viewpoints.
- Provision of buggies, goggles, and breakfast to fuel the adventure, as well as transportation to and from the meeting point.
- Moderate level of physical fitness required due to the demanding terrain, with restrictions for pregnant travelers and those with certain health conditions.
- Valid driving license and proper closed-toe footwear necessary for participation, with a cancellation policy of up to 24 hours before the start of the activity.
It's also worth checking out some other tours and experiences nearby.
Overview of the Buggy Safari
The 2-hour buggy safari experience in the mountains of Mijas, Spain, allows visitors to explore rugged terrain and access viewpoints not otherwise accessible.
Travelers will be led by an experienced guide along winding mountain tracks, giving them the chance to drive their own buggy and get a taste of adventure.
This unique tour provides access to remote areas and stunning vantage points that can’t be reached any other way, making it an exciting and memorable way to experience the natural beauty of the region.
Whether you’re seeking an adrenaline-filled excursion or simply want to admire the breathtaking landscapes, this buggy safari is sure to deliver an unforgettable experience.
Inclusions and What to Expect
Buggies and goggles are provided for the safari experience, and travelers can look forward to a tasty breakfast to fuel their adventure.
The tour guides will lead participants along rugged mountain tracks, providing access to breathtaking viewpoints and remote areas that can’t be reached any other way.
Adventurers will have the opportunity to get behind the wheel of their own buggy and enjoy the thrill of navigating the off-road terrain, getting a bit dusty along the way.
Appropriate footwear is required, as the terrain can be challenging.
Meeting and Pickup Details
Participants meet at Arrabal Sector 33, 20C, 29651 Las Lagunas de Mijas, Malaga, Spain, and should arrive 15 minutes before the start of the excursion.
This allows time for the group to get organized and depart on time.
The tour ends right back at the meeting point, so there’s no need to worry about transportation at the end.
Guests should note that the experience isn’t wheelchair accessible, but service animals are allowed.
Public transportation is available nearby for those who don’t drive.
Infant seats can be provided upon request.
The meeting point is conveniently located, making it easy for adventurers to find and join the safari experience.
Accessibility and Recommendations
While the buggy safari experience is not wheelchair accessible, service animals are permitted. Travelers with back problems, pregnant women, or those with heart conditions or other serious medical issues should avoid this activity, as it may be unsuitable for their health and safety. Plus, a moderate level of physical fitness is required, as the terrain can be challenging.
| Access | Allowed | Not Allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheelchair | ✗ | Service Animals | ✓ |
| Pregnant Travelers | ✗ | Travelers with Heart Conditions | ✗ |
| Travelers with Back Problems | ✗ | Travelers with Moderate Fitness | ✓ |
This buggy safari is best suited for adventurous travelers who are in good physical shape and seeking an exciting, off-road experience in the mountains of Mijas, Spain.
Requirements for Participation
To participate in the buggy safari experience, travelers must have a valid driving license, as provisional licenses aren’t accepted. Proper footwear, such as closed-toe shoes, is also mandatory, as flip-flops and high heels aren’t permitted.
Travelers should have a moderate level of physical fitness, as the tour involves navigating rugged mountain tracks. The activity isn’t recommended for those with back problems, pregnant women, or individuals with heart conditions or other serious medical issues.
Infant seats are available, but the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible. Participants must arrive 20 minutes before the start of the excursion, and the maximum group size is 10 travelers.
Cancellation and Refund Policy
The cancellation and refund policy for the buggy safari experience is fairly straightforward.
Travelers can receive a full refund if they cancel their booking up to 24 hours before the start of the activity. However, once within 24 hours of the start time, no refunds will be issued.
It’s also important to note that changes to bookings can’t be accepted less than 24 hours before the experience begins.
The tour operator reserves the right to cancel the safari due to poor weather conditions, in which case travelers will be offered a different date or a full refund.
Exploring the Rugged Mountain Tracks
Participants embark on a thrilling journey through the rugged mountain tracks of Mijas, navigating the buggy with care and precision under the guidance of an experienced local.
They’ll traverse winding paths, traversing challenging terrain and steep inclines that offer breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
The guide expertly navigates the course, pointing out hidden gems and sharing insights into the local flora and fauna.
Participants get the chance to take the wheel themselves, putting their driving skills to the test as they wind through the mountains, kicking up dust and enjoying the adrenaline-fueled ride.
Throughout the excursion, they’ll have the opportunity to stop and soak in the stunning vistas that this unique region has to offer.
Scenic Views and Memorable Experiences
Along the winding buggy trails, breathtaking vistas of the Mijas mountains unfold before participants, showcasing the region’s natural splendor.
As the buggies traverse the rugged terrain, guests are treated to:
- Panoramic views of the surrounding peaks and valleys
- Glimpses of white-washed villages nestled in the hillsides
- Opportunities to spot local wildlife, such as Iberian ibex, soaring overhead
These scenic experiences, combined with the thrill of off-road driving, create a truly memorable adventure.
Participants can enjoy the outdoors, connect with nature, and capture unforgettable memories of their time in the Mijas mountains.
Here's a few more nearby tours and experiences we think you'll like.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Buggy Safari?
The buggy safari does not have a minimum age requirement, but it is not recommended for infants. Children can participate if they are seated in a child seat. There is no maximum age, as long as travelers are physically fit.
Can Multiple People Ride in the Same Buggy?
Multiple people can’t ride in the same buggy. Each participant must have their own buggy to drive. This is a safety requirement for the activity, as the buggies are not designed to accommodate more than one driver at a time.
What Happens in Case of an Accident During the Safari?
In the event of an accident during the safari, the guide will immediately provide first aid and call emergency services if needed. The tour operator has safety protocols in place to ensure the well-being of participants.
Are There Any Additional Fees or Charges During the Safari?
There are no additional fees or charges during the safari. The cost covers the buggy, goggles, breakfast, and guide services. Travelers are only responsible for bringing proper footwear and arriving on time as required.
Can the Safari Be Rescheduled Due to Personal Reasons?
Yes, the safari can be rescheduled due to personal reasons. The cancellation policy states that cancellations up to 24 hours before the start time are eligible for a full refund. However, changes within 24 hours are not accepted.
Not for you? Here's more of our most recent tour reviews happening neaby
- From Málaga/Torremolinos/Benalmádena: Day Trip to Gibraltar
- Guided Tour of Ronda
- Málaga: 2-Hour Picasso Museum Private Guided Tour
- From Malaga: Tangier Day Tour With Bazaar Shopping and Lunch
- MALAGA PRIVATE TOUR – by OhMyGoodGuide
- Gibralfaro Castle, Port and Bullring Segway Tour
- Malaga Shore Excursion: Skip-the-Line Alhambra and Generalife Gardens Tour
- Málaga: 2.5-Hour Private Walking Tour
- Picasso Roots Private Walking Tour in Central Malaga
- Mythological and Historical Tour of Almuñecar
- Alcazaba, Gibralfaro and Nasrid Palace in Malaga Private Tour
- Ronda and Setenil De Las Bodegas Tour From Malaga
- Full-Day Motorbike off ROAD Tour Around Málaga
- Sailing Trip 3 Hours From Puerto De Banús Marbella
- 3 Hours Boat Tour Along the Marbella Coast
Recap
The 2-hour buggy safari in Mijas, Spain offers an exhilarating way to explore the region’s rugged mountain terrain.
Guided by experienced professionals, participants can drive their own buggies, spotting local wildlife and taking in breathtaking vistas.
This excursion provides an immersive connection with the natural beauty of the Mijas mountains, catering to adventurous travelers seeking a thrilling off-road experience.
