Excursions

Dimcayi and Dimcave

The Dimcayi is a river near Alanya. Here you can picnic in the tree houses of the many restaurants, or take a fresh swim in de river. It is in the hot months a place to cool off. Choose a nice fresh trout from the nursery. Near the Dimrivier you can visit a beautiful cave with stalactites and stalacmieten. In many trips to this river is also stopped for lunch.



Rafting

River rafting is an experience in itself. By boat (raft) through the rapids, and a fresh swim in the icy river. Action and fun!





Alanya boat tour

Most cruises sail to the peninsula of Alanya, along the old shipyard, the pirates, phosphorus, lovecave and then along the coast towards the town Incekum. Relax and sunbathe on board and the occasional swim in the sea. Do you have any luck? Then you will definitely see dolphins.




Cappadocie

A series of great volcanic eruptions in the past have characteristic traces. Civilization began in Cappadocia. Ample evidence will convince you that there are thousands of years ago people lived. Icons, chalk murals, churches and monasteries are left in the rocks. The area is most like a moonscape. You go to visit the most religious city in Turkey (Konya) and the Museum of Mevlana maussoleum (the sheik of the dancing Derwishes). In Cappadocia, you can visit an underground city itself! All in all, one of the most impressive excursions.


Manavgat

Manavgat is located just outside Side (60 km). You will make it a boat trip on the Manavgat River. around it is a beautiful natural park where you made the time to take pictures or just nice to sit on the side. This tour is usually done on the day that there's Manavgat market, so you also can visit.




Jeepsafari

Do you like the sun and driving, then the jeep safari excursion is something for you. You drive through the villages in the mountains and get a lunch at the River. Pull especially no white clothes to because of the dusty roads, and a cap on your head is also a good idea.




Hammam

The Hammam, or Turkish bathhouse, is still widely used. The Hammam has a special section for men and women. Children go with the women, the boys until they are 12 years old. In the tourist centers tourists can be mixed using the bath. Upon entering you will be escorted to a dressing room where you can leave your clothes and wrap yourself in a special cloth. you keep your swimsuit on under the cloth. Then you go to a room where a large marble plate stands in the middle. This plate is warm. The warm plate open the pores of the skin. After a while, coming a man with a rough glove who the whole skin scrub After you've rinsed, you will be soaped. Then rinse again. If you want you can be massaged with oil. After the entire session will receive dry cloths and a cup of tea. When coming out makes you feel wonderfully clean and rosy.


Aspendos

Aspendos is the best preserved Roman theater in Turkey. It was in the 2nd century AD built by the architect Zeno. The excellent state of preservation is due to the quality of the limestone and the fact that the building was used as a palace, so the entire north wing was reinforced with brick.



Pamukkale

The highly calcareous water drains through a large number of terraced slope. From the hot water (35°) turn down calcium carbonate and are so thick packets along the limestone terraces deposited. This gives the slope a special view