Turkey Off-Road Tour - 7 Days

TURKEY OFFROAD TRANS - 7-DAY ROUTE AND PROGRAM

Türkiye Offroad Tour Day 1

From Göreme, we'll travel along dirt roads in our fully equipped off-road vehicles to the Sultan Sazlığı nature reserve. After a drive following the tracks of wild horses, we'll head towards the Aladağlar National Park and climb a challenging section to enjoy the unique panoramic view. In the evening, we'll share our experiences around a campfire at the Karayalak camp.

Türkiye Offroad Tour Day 2

After camping in Karayalak, we have a short drive to Arplalık Plateau. If we're lucky, we'll see partridges and mountain goats in the wild and then pass through Sulucaova to the Kapuzbaşı waterfalls. This pass is at an altitude of 3200m and is the highest mountain pass in Türkiye. In the evening, we'll sleep next to the Kapuzbaşı waterfalls, which are the highest waterfalls in the world in terms of flow altitude.

Türkiye Offroad Tour Day 3

After the Kapuzbaşı waterfalls, our route will continue through the Acıman plateau to the Kapıkaya canyon, and then to the famous Varda bridge. We will witness the actual location of a scene filmed in Türkiye by James Bond.

Türkiye Offroad Tour Day 4

Along the historic Taşdurmaz road, with its breathtaking cliffs and unique beauty, we'll pass through Belemedik Nature Park and then climb back up into the mountains, into the Bolkar Mountains. Our camp awaits us in Meydan Plateau. We can say hello to the Rana Holtzi, the only frog species in the world that doesn't croak, and then retreat to our tents. It won't answer, but perhaps it will wink.

Türkiye Offroad Tour Day 5

We leave the Meydan Plateau to the wild horses and embark on a long drive across a vast plateau exceeding 3000m. Perhaps being in the most incredible landscape of our adventure will be a unique experience. In the evening, we are at a wonderful campsite in the Priest's Garden, surrounded by trees and water.

Türkiye Offroad Tour Day 6

On our sixth day, we'll briefly leave our off-road vehicles in Boğazpınar village and immerse ourselves in the cool waters as we embark on a canyon crossing in the Karasu stream. A wonderful surprise awaits us after the crossing.

Türkiye Offroad Tour Day 7

On the final day of our adventurous activity, we'll cross the Hell Creek from Boğazpınar village and head to Ereğli. Here we'll say goodbye to our off-road vehicles and, after a two-hour minibus journey, we'll reach our hotels.

GENERAL INFORMATION ABOUT THE TOUR ROUTE

1. Fairy Chimneys of Cappadocia: Cappadocia is a region famous for its unique geography, and one of the elements that makes this region special is the "Fairy Chimneys." Fairy chimneys are interesting and diverse rock formations created by the erosion of soft tuff rocks by wind and rain. Over time, these fairy chimneys in Cappadocia have created a unique landscape and made the region a globally recognized tourist destination.

2. Kayseri Wild Horses: Kayseri, while home to Türkiye's rich historical heritage, is also home to the wild horses known as Yılkı Horses, a natural beauty of the region. These wild horses are known for roaming freely in the vast plains. Observed in this area, these horses constitute a significant symbol, inhabiting a unique ecosystem and offering visitors the opportunity to witness a glimpse of natural life.

3. Desert Lake: Located in the Central Anatolia region of Türkiye, Çöl Gölü (Desert Lake) takes its name from the vast sandy terrain surrounding it. This area is a paradise for birdwatchers and offers immense natural beauty along with the vegetation around the lake. With its tranquil atmosphere and unique landscape, Çöl Gölü attracts nature lovers.

4. Sultansazlığı Bird Sanctuary: Sultansazlığı Bird Sanctuary is one of Türkiye's most important wetlands. Located in the Eastern Anatolia Region, this area is home to many different bird species. Reedbeds, ponds, and wetlands make it an excellent destination, especially for birdwatchers.

5. Aladağlar National Park: Located in southern Türkiye, on the border of Niğde and Kayseri provinces, Aladağlar National Park is a paradise for nature lovers with its high mountains and rich flora and fauna. Aladağlar is famous for its challenging routes and peaks, ideal for mountaineering and trekking.

6. Sulucaova: Sulucaova is a village in the Çamardı district of Niğde province. A hidden paradise adorned with natural beauty, Sulucaova stands out with its rich vegetation and impressive landscapes. With its abundant oxygen, clean air, and tranquil atmosphere, this region is an ideal escape for those seeking to get away from city life. Its lush nature and hiking trails await discovery.
7. Kapuzbaşı Waterfall (Kayseri): A shining jewel among Kayseri's natural beauties, Kapuzbaşı Waterfall captivates visitors with its cool waters and breathtaking scenery. This natural wonder, belonging to Kayseri and not Bolu, offers visitors a magnificent nature experience throughout the year. With picnic areas surrounding the waterfall and its rich flora and fauna, Kapuzbaşı opens the doors to a tranquil escape.
8. Acıman Plateau: Nestled in the embrace of nature, Acıman Plateau in Yahyalı, Adana, offers stunning views and attracts not only those who want to listen to the sounds of nature but also trekking and camping enthusiasts. This high-altitude plateau, with its fresh air and unique landscapes, awaits those who wish to create unforgettable memories.
9. Varda Bridge: The Varda Bridge, a historical monument dating from the Ottoman era to the present day, is an important structure reflecting Kayseri's cultural heritage. Its architectural elegance and timeless charm captivate visitors. The bridge promises a journey into the past for history enthusiasts. For over 100 years, the Varda (German) Bridge has connected Central Anatolia to the South, and it also features in the opening scenes of the James Bond film Skyfall; it is a true architectural masterpiece. A road leads from the bridge to the Kapıkaya Canyon.
10. Kapıkaya Canyon: Kapıkaya Canyon is located in Kapıkaya village in the Karaisalı district of Adana province. The canyon was carved by the Çakıt Stream, a tributary of the Seyhan River. The Çakıt Stream is the western tributary of the Seyhan River and extends from the Pozantı Gorge towards the mountainous areas. The canyon is 2 km from the Varda Bridge. 
11. Taşdurmaz (Çakır Stream): This canyon, formed by Çakıt over millions of years, was once used for transportation. As we travel along the Çakıt Valley, we reach the mouth of the canyon and its most beautiful part. Here, we take a short break with tea at a shop selling "sıkma," a local delicacy, and pastries known locally as "D börek." Our final stop is Kesrihan, also located on Çakıt. Built by Bayram Pasha during the Baghdad campaign of Murad IV, it is also known as the Bayrampaşa Caravanserai. Although the structure is damaged, you can climb its walls and admire the view. Here, it is possible to discover village life in a peaceful atmosphere where time seems to flow slowly.
12.  Belemedik National Park: Belemedik National Park is a natural wonder located in southern Türkiye. Situated within the borders of Mersin province, this national park is renowned for its rich biodiversity and natural beauty. The park stands out with its vast forests, ecosystems harboring endemic plant species, and unique fauna. Wonderful trails lead through nature within the park, allowing visitors to enjoy the natural surroundings and witness breathtaking landscapes. Belemedik National Park is also an excellent choice for birdwatchers. With its natural ponds and streams, the park offers nature lovers an unforgettable experience.
    

    
    

13. Bolkar Mountains: Located in southern Türkiye, particularly in the provinces of Mersin, Karaman, and Niğde, the Bolkar Mountains are known for their high peaks, plateaus, and rich flora. Attracting mountaineering and trekking enthusiasts, this region offers unique landscapes and natural beauties waiting to be discovered. For the first time, an off-road tour was organized in this area by Kadost, with access via mountain roads and high altitudes. The Bolkar Mountains experience heavy snowfall during the winter months. 

14. Meydan Plateau: Located 6 kilometers from Aladağ District, the plateau is accessible via a gravel road. Situated at an altitude of 1700 meters, the plateau is surrounded by juniper, pine, fir, cedar trees, and orchards. Offering a true visual feast, Meydan Plateau is famous for its lush green forests and natural beauty. Access, which passes through forest and mountain roads, continues along footpaths. 

15. The Priest's Garden: The Priest's Garden is located within the Kadıncık Valley National Park in Mersin. It takes its name from Joseph, a priest who lived there during World War I. This area is also known as the Priest's Vineyard. It is said that his grave is located here, and that he was lost during a heavy flood. The remains of his house are also located here. Various springs, centuries-old plane trees, and the waterfalls formed by the springs flowing into the Kadıncık River add an extraordinary atmosphere to the place.

16.  Boğazpınar: It is located in the Tarsus district of Mersin province. It is 85 km from Adana city and 60 km from Tarsus district. The altitude is 750 m. The off-road routes of Boğazpınar are forested and stream-crossing paths.

17. Karasu Stream: Karasu Canyon is located within the boundaries of Boğazpınar Village in Tarsus District of Mersin. It is 57 km from Tarsus and 85 km from Mersin. The Karasu waterfall is a unique beauty formed by the bursting of spring waters within the canyon of the same name. You witness natural phenomena where a river emerges from within the mountain. The waterfall, surrounded by plane trees and other plants, and the increasingly narrow canyon, prevent you from seeing the sky. You feel as if you have entered a completely different world, far removed from reality.

18.  Hell Creek: Hell Creek is a natural formation located in southeastern Türkiye. It gets its name from "Hell," a name believed to be derived from the high temperatures it experiences during the hot summer months. This creek is famous for its natural water sources, waterfalls, and canyons. Hell Creek is a fantastic destination for adventure seekers and nature sports enthusiasts.
    
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Türkiye Full Offroad Jeep Safari Tour - 7 Days - TOUR INFORMATION