Turkey Travel Tips » Top Ten Alternative Tours İn Turkey
1 – Cappadocia Hot Air Balloon Tour
Cappadocia from the ground is one of a kind but seeing from 3000 feet offers amazing views. Seeing colored valleys, caves and handsome Mountain Erciyes from hot air balloons is nothing short of spectacular. This will be your not only highlight of your trip but your life.
2 – Rafting in Dalaman River
Looking adventure and adrenaline in a day. Dalaman offers 3+ grade rapids with magnificent scenery. Suv Safari up the mountain and hiking to the river. Dalaman offers all in one day.
3 – Scuba Diving to WW1 Wrecks in Canakkale
There are over 200 shipwrecks in and around the Gallipoli peninsula except gallions. You can scuba dive these wrecks in a day at Canakkale. Once death spreading war machines now home of schools fishes. Dive depths range from 7m to 30m offers diving every category of divers.
4 – Skydiving on Ephesus
Think yourself jumping from a plane and your speed is 120 mph. Plus on theese you are flying over on a world heritage UNESCO site. Thanks to tandep jump it is possible for everyone.
Exhilarating free-fall to peaceful parachute ride makes your day unforgettable one.
5 – Food Walk in Istanbul
Turkey is junction of cultures and of course Turkish cuisine is under the influence of several cultures coming in from every direction. This results delicious culinary mix in Istanbul. From chic restaurants to street wendors Istanbul is the right spot for seasoned foodies. Think of Istanbul as a stew and blend in it.
6 – Zip-Lining on Meadow Ayder (Black Sea)
Ayder is a marvel of Turkey with its green pasture but also offers fun zip-lining activity. Rize province, Fırtına River home of zip lining and rafting during summer season and offers gorgeus views for visitors.
7 – Trekking & Cycling the Lycian Way
The Lycian is over 500 Km trail from Fethiye to Antalya. The trail is mainly Roman roads that requires well equipped trekking.The road lies between mountains and you will see lots of steep hills . The best seasons are spring and autumn summer will be too hot for walking. Along the way you wil be able to find guest houeses, villages for accommodation but you will also see wild camping along the way.
8 – Paragliding at Fethiye
“One Of The 10 Things That You Should Do Before You Die” says Forbes magazine. Over the spectacular Blue Lagoon(Oludeniz) fly like a bird on this epic tandem paragliding. Feel the warm breezes and enjoy the aerial view then touch down to Oludeniz beach. Tandem flights with well experienced pilots requires no experience.
9 – Skiing in Uludag
Uludag is Just a ferry away from Istanbul. A weekend gataway for the locals offers you well organised touristic area. If you are tired of skiing Alps then you should give a shot to Uludag.
10 – Canyoning At Hells Canyon in Dalaman
Looking for and adventurous day then consider taking Hells Canyon. Abseiling, swimming through crystal clear pools of freezing water and scrambling over rocks. The canyon goes as deep as 1000 feet and goes 10 feet wide at some points. A must for everyone adrenaline seekers.