Description
Summary
Description
Discover the natural beauty and rich heritage of Turkey on a full-day adventure from Side to the Taurus Mountains and Ormana Village. This immersive tour begins with convenient hotel pickup, whisking you away to the scenic highlands where old-world charm and breathtaking landscapes await.
Your journey ascends to Avasun, known as Laurel Village, nestled at 1000 meters above sea level. Take in panoramic views of the Green Canyon, Green Lake, Manavgat, and Side as you climb higher into the mountains, reaching the picturesque village of Ürünlü, famous for its unique button houses.
A highlight of your day is a visit to the Golden Cradle Cavern in Ürünlü National Park, home to Turkey’s largest subterranean lake. Enjoy a serene 25-minute boat ride inside the cavern, marveling at the underground wonders and the tranquil atmosphere found beneath the earth’s surface.
Afterwards, savor a delicious lunch in Ormana Village, where you can sample a variety of authentic Turkish dishes in a charming local restaurant. The experience continues with a visit to the deserted village of Sarı Hacılar, where you’ll explore a 650-year-old Ottoman mosque and walk along the historic Silk Road.
This tour lasts approximately eight hours and is available in English, German, and Russian. Group sizes are flexible, ensuring a comfortable experience for everyone. Don’t miss your chance to explore the hidden gems of the Taurus Mountains—check availability and book your spot today!
