Price (Adult)
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MondayTazi Canyon Tour, situated a mere 10 km north of Köprülü Canyon National Park, has rapidly gained popularity among travelers since its discovery in 2017. Providing awe-inspiring panoramic vistas of a distinct natural marvel, this canyon is a must-visit for photography aficionados and nature enthusiasts alike. The surrounding area boasts a rich variety of wildlife, making it an ideal location for animal watching.
We arrange hotel pickups for our guests using either a minibus or a bus, depending on the number of guests. Upon reaching the destination, we transition to convertible minibusses to proceed with the journey.
Tour Time ; 8:30am to 6:00 pm
(pick up time depends on the Hotel Location)
Embark on a captivating journey starting from the RPSKONAK area at the base of the majestic Taurus Mountains, just a 50-minute drive from Side. Our adventure kicks off with a brief 10-minute introduction from our knowledgeable multilingual guides. Our ultimate destination is the ancient city of SELGE, nestled 11 km away atop the towering peaks of the Taurus Mountains at an elevation of 1400 meters.
As we traverse towards SELGE, our seasoned guides will lead us through capturing unforgettable moments, pausing to marvel at the mesmerizing vistas of ADAM ROCKS, KÖPRÜLÜ CANYON, KOPRUCAY, the historical ANCIENT SELGE, and the uniquely picturesque viewing hills. Throughout the journey, our guides will enrich our experience with insights into the region's rich geography and history.
Dating back to 2000 BC, the ancient kingdom of ANTIQUE LYDRA predates the Hellenistic era and has been under the rule of various empires including the Seljuk Empire, Roman Empire, Ancient Greek, and Ottoman Empire. During its zenith, the ancient theater, dating back to 2200 BC, thrived as a bustling center with a populace of 20,000, facilitating trade routes to ASPENDOS, PERGE, and ANTIQUE SIDE via the bridge river.
After immersing ourselves in the wonders of SELGE, our next stop is a delectable lunch at our restaurant. Our chefs will tantalize your taste buds with a scrumptious local meal against the backdrop of the Taurus Mountains and the tranquil river of Köprücay. During the break, feel free to take a refreshing dip in the river.
Following lunch, we'll journey to TAZI CANYON, Turkey's largest canyon, carved during the glacial age, standing tall at 410 meters and stretching 40 meters in width. Designated as a WORLD HERITAGE site and a first-degree protected area, it offers breathtaking panoramic views of the TOROS mountains.
To wrap up our expedition, we'll visit a quaint village café to savor local natural tea and coffee amidst a spectacular setting. Finally, between 18:00 and 18:30, we'll drop you off at your hotels, concluding an unforgettable journey.
During the transfer to your excursions;
For children in the "free category," please note that we cannot guarantee a separate seat for them. They may need to travel on your lap. However, if an extra seat is available, you are more than welcome to use it.
INCLUDED
Free transfer from and to your hotel
Lunch
Tour Guide