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Description
Embark on a 4-day Cappadocia adventure, exploring unique rock formations, underground cities, and hidden villages. Hike scenic valleys, savour Turkish cuisine, and immerse yourself in the region's rich heritage.
Highlights
- Explore Zemi Valley: Hike through enchanting rock formations and visit El Nazar Church
- Love Valley Adventure: Discover iconic phallic-shaped rock formations on a scenic hike
- Underground Marvels: Explore Kaymaklı Underground City and hidden villages
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Day 1: Cappadocia Arrival and Exploration expand_more
- 08:30 AM - 09:00 AM: Pick-up from your accommodation in Cappadocia.
- 09:30 AM - 12:30 PM: Begin your adventure by exploring the enchanting Zemi Valley, with its unique rock formations and scenic hiking trails (5.5 - 6 km). Where valley ends, El Nazar Church can be visited.
- 12:45 PM - 01:45 PM: Enjoy a delicious lunch at a charming restaurant of your choice in Göreme Town.
- 02:10 PM - 05:00 PM: Continue your journey to the iconic Love Valley, known for its distinctive phallic-shaped rock formations (5 - 5.5 km).
- 05:00 PM - 06:00 PM: Return to your accommodation in Cappadocia and unwind after a day of exploration.
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Day 2 : Göreme's Rich Heritage and Spectacular Valleys expand_more
- 08:00 AM - 08:30 AM: Pick-up from your accommodation.
- 09:00 AM - 10:00 AM: Begin your day with a visit to Paşabağ, also known as Monks Valley, where you'll marvel at the otherworldly mushroom-shaped rock formations.
- 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM: Explore the Göreme Open Air Museum, uncovering the ancient history and stunning rock-cut churches, refectories and dorms.
- 12:15 AM - 02:00 PM: Hiking through evergreen Meskendir Valley (3 - 3.5 km).
- 02:00 PM - 03:00 PM: Savor a delightful lunch at a local restaurant, sampling traditional Turkish cuisine.
- 03:00 PM - 05:00 PM: Embark on an adventure through Red Valley, and Rose Valley, taking in the breathtaking landscapes and rock-cut churches (3.5 - 4 km).
- 05:00 PM - 06:00 PM: Return to your accommodation in Cappadocia to relax and reflect on the day's experiences.
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Day 3: Underground Wonders and Hidden Villages expand_more
- 08:00 AM - 08:30 AM: Pick-up from your accommodation.
- 09:00 AM - 10:30 AM: Explore the fascinating Kaymaklı Underground City, a subterranean marvel of Cappadocia's history.
- 11:00 AM - 11:15 AM: Enjoy a leisurely visit to İbrahimpaşa Village, a charming and picturesque settlement.
- 11:15 AM - 12:30 PM: Embark on a scenic hike through Balkandere Valley, taking in the natural beauty (3.5 - 4 km).
- 12:30 PM - 02:00 PM: Visit Ortahisar village and take in its unique rock castle and have lunch in town.
- 02:00 PM - 06:00 PM: Continue your journey to Üzengi Valley and connect Gomeda Valley, admiring the tranquil surroundings (7.5 - 8 km).
- 06:00 PM - 07:00 PM: Return to your accommodation for a well-deserved rest.
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Day 4: Ihlara Valley and Monastic Marvels expand_more
- 08:30 AM - 09:00 AM: Pick-up from your accommodation.
- 09:30 AM - 11:30 AM: Embark on a complete hike through the enchanting Ihlara Valley, surrounded by lush greenery and beautiful rock-cut churches (5 - 5.5 km).
- 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM: Enjoy a delightful lunch at Belisırma Village by the serene Melendiz River.
- 12:30 PM - 03:30 PM: Hiking the rest of the valley through Melendiz River and fairy chimneys (5.5 - 6 km).
- 03:30 PM - 05:00 PM: Explore the awe-inspiring Selime Cathedral carved into the rocks and admire its historical significance.
- 05:00 PM - 06:00 PM: Return to your accommodation, marking the end of your memorable Cappadocia adventure.
What's Included
- Car and driver service
- Licenced Tour Guide
- Water and snacks (nuts and dried fruits) to use on our hikes.
What's Excluded
- Museum enterances
- Lunchs and dinners
- Accomodations
- Optional excursions
- Driver – Guide Tips
- Personal Expenses
- Arrival and departure tickets (bus, plane etc.)
What to bring
- Good walking shoes or boots
- Small backpack
- Warm clothing (for winter, early spring and autumn period
- Sunglasses, sunhat, sun cream, lip salve
- Rain gear (preferably breathable such as Goretex ™ for winter; early spring and autumn period)
- Waterproof jacket (Goretex or similar) and trousers (if appropriate)
- Walking T-shirt/shirts, walking socks, fleece or jumper
- Walking sticks
- Water bottle (1 litre)
Cancellation Policy
For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.Price Details
| The group size and price | |
| 1 To 4 | USD 1000 Per Group |
| 5 To 15 | USD 1500 Per Group |
This is a private tour | |
Starting From
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USD 1000 / group