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TR-WAPPA - Trekking in Cappadocia
1. Day : Home flight to Ankara

They fly from Home, On arrival welcomes your local hiking guide and you go together to the hotel in Ankara.

2. Day: City Tour Ankara - Hittite Museum - short hike in Cat Valley

In a city tour, you will learn the capital of Turkey know better. The Museum of Anatolian Civilizations you see an extensive exhibition of the Hittite culture. The remains of the civilizations that have left traces in Anatolia make the museum one of the most important in the world. After a short walk in the Fortress of Ankara and individual lunch, continue to Cappadocia. You can reach the Cat Valley, which is famous for its mushroom-like formations. Here you can take a first, easy "trial walk" before you expect your cave hotel in Urgup.

3 Day: Walking through the Love Valley, the Valley of the Doves and the Bagli Dere valley

The morning you make an easy walk from the termite nest-like tufa hill Uchisar through the White Valley (Love Valley) and the valley of the pigeons up to Göreme. Your lunch will be taken individually in Goreme, the most beautiful city in the fairytale landscape of Cappadocia. After lunch and a walk up to the top of Göreme, continue to Bagli Dere valley, where you will find the second part of the walk along a particularly beautiful fairy chimneys.

4 Day: Walking through the Red Valley and the Rose Valley - visit the open air museum of Goreme

In the morning you will find a walk through the Red Canyon. This leads you through galleries of rock along formerly inhabited cave dwellings, which you can visit some of them. Outside the entrance to Rose Valley begins the ascent to Hacli Church. The walk from the church to the second-Hacli Rosental is particularly attractive because of the way over a hill leads high above the valley. Arrived in the valley, you hike up to Cavusin where already the bus waiting for you, to get you to Pasabag. Here you can take your lunch individually. The Pasabag Valley hosts the highest and most impressive fairy chimneys in Europe. After lunch they cross back to Avanos Cavusin, from where you can walk through the valley of swords into an outdoor museum of Göreme (UNESO World Heritage Site). Here you will visit the ancient monastic site in which several knocked out of the tufa churches are to be admired, painted by monks very nice. You go back to the hotel.

5 Day: Visit an underground cave city - walk through the Ihlara Valle

Mysterious are the underground cities of Cappadocia, which were built by the early Christians to find protection from the attacks of the Arabs. The largest of them, Derinkuyu, visit you in the morning. Up to seven stories below the earth shake lit storage rooms, corridors and caves. After a short tea break, continue to Ihlara Gorge, which is located at the foot of the mighty volcano Hasan. This vegetation-rich gorge is a 80-meter deep crack on the barren Anatolian plain. Here you can visit the tuff cone of the moon scenic region that have been through the volcanoes and Erciyas Hasan formed over millennia by erosion from nearby. Walk along the river Melendiz. The way you see fertile fields, orchards and several painted cave churches. This hike is probably the highlight of your trip!At the end of the canyon, you are rewarded for your perseverance with a riverside picnic with Cappadocian specialties.

6 Day: City tour Sinasos - walks through the valleys and the Gomeda and Ücgeni Soganli Valley

In the morning you drive south to Mustafa Pasa (Sinasos), a formerly inhabited by Greeks city. In an exploratory tour of the city you will see mansions dating from the last century. Then take a hike through the Gomeda Üzgeni and valleys, where you can see cave churches and dovecotes. You will continue to Soganli, where you have time for an individual lunch. The small town is situated at the entrance of Soganli Valley, which is lined on both sides by impressive rock churches. You admire this valley during the second part of the trip. Afterwards you will be in one Ürgüp Cappadocian wine tasting in the winery carved out of the tufa Turasan

7 Day: City tour Nevsehir - Tuz Gölü - return to Ankara

Nevsehir visit the farmers and livestock market and the fort, from which you. Visit a great view over the city genießen.Anschließend the Ibrahim Pasha Külliyesi with mosque, madrasah and still operated soup kitchen Continue to Konya. Visit the Mevlana Museum in Konya, which is the most important center of Sufism and the Whirling Dervishes. On the way back to Ankara, insert a photo stop at the salt lake Tuz Gölü. This drying in the last years more and more and is no longer accessible from the street. Depending on the angle of the incident light, the surface of the lake assume different colors. The majority of the Turkish pink flamingos nest here. White-fronted goose and the lesser kestrel nest also at the lake or in the vicinity of the lake. You might get lucky and one of the animals can watch for your stop. They stay at the  hotel in the capital Ankara.

8 Day: Flight Home

Today we say goodbye, along with your traveling companion to fly back to Home.

RATESPrices for per person
  • SEASONS
  • 2013-12-01
    2014-12-31
  • Per Person
    Double/Twin Room

    1797 $
  • Per Person
    In a Single Room

    2307 $
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DURATION
8 Day - 7 Night
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