Top Sardinia Safaris

Sardinia has more than perfect beaches—but to escape the crowded coasts and venture into the rugged interior, private transportation and a local guide are essential. On this half-day, small-group hiking tour, take in the dramatic mountain scenery of Monte Nieddu and the waterfalls of the Pitrisconi River, learning about the history and ecology of the Lower Gallura region. End the tour with a tasting of traditional Sardinian foods.

The trip has a high value from an environmental and naturalistic point of view since in addition to the dolphin watching activity you will be able to admire the majestic limestone cliffs of Capo Figari and the wild nature of the Island of Figarolo and Cala Moresca. Nautical Service adheres to the "Il Golfo dei Finfini" project promoted by Worldrise, this guarantees that the sighting excursion is carried out in a sustainable manner and suited to the needs of the animals. The operators who will accompany you on this wonderful experience adopt a precise code of conduct and act responsibly and with total respect for the environment. Among the rules that are adopted are the maintenance of correct safety distances and adequate navigation speed. During this tour it is not possible to swim with the dolphins and it is not allowed to feed them to preserve their health. I took lots of photographs and discovered many curiosities about these incredible marine mammals.

Discover some of the most iconic coastal landscapes in La Maddalena during this full-day, small-group sailing tour of the famed Sardinian archipelago. Relax onboard or hop into the water for a swim. Tours include a traditional Sardinian pasta lunch, soft drinks, a bottle of wine per couple, and visits past Spargi Island and the famous pink-sanded beach, Spaggia Rosa.

The spectacular Asinara National Park occupies an entire island off the northern coast of Sardinia. Cover more ground with this Jeep tour that explores both the inland landscapes and pristine coastline in one day. Learn about the flora and fauna on the island from your guide; spot wild horses, mouflon, and donkeys; and stop at the Sea Turtle Recovery Center. End with a refreshing dip at the Cala Sabina beach.

Sardinia might be most famous for its beaches—but beyond the coasts, the island boasts a rich history and pastoral heritage that most travelers miss. For anyone tired of working on their tan, this full-day tour takes in the traditional, art-filled town of Orgosolo and surrounding forests in the rugged, hilly Nuoro region and Supramonte mountain range. An exclusive shepherd’s’ lunch is offered for an extra fee.

The stretch of Sardinian coastline between Capo Figari and Golfo Aranci has been home to a pod of bottlenose dolphins for more than a decade. Set off with this dolphin-watching tour to spot these marine mammals as they frolic in the clear waters off the island of Figarolo. Learn about the local dolphins and their habitat from your skipper and guide while you keep your camera at the ready.

Discover some of the most scenic coastal locations in northeastern Sardinia during this half-day rubber dinghy tour, departing from Olbia. Head to Figarolo Island, a favorite location for bottlenosed dolphins, where your skipper and guide will ensure the best chances for dolphin encounters. Tours also include a swimming and snorkeling stop in Moresca cove or Figarolo, with complimentary equipment provided.

Marine and terrestrial fauna discovery: A unique opportunity to observe cetaceans such as dolphins and fin whales, along with other species such as sea turtles, manta rays, flying fish, and even eagles, griffon vultures and mouflon on the coast. Atmospheric navigation: The tour departs from Cala Gonone and allows you to admire the spectacular views of the Gulf of Orosei, both offshore and along the coast. Guided and educational experience: A certified guide will accompany you, explaining interesting facts about the fauna and showing how to respect the natural environment. Suitable for everyone, even children: An experience that combines wonder, fun and education, perfect for families. Respect for the planet: Not only observation, but also a focus on sustainable behaviour to live in harmony with nature.