Alanya offers a unique opportunity to explore its stunning landscapes with an 8-hour Village Tour and 4×4 Jeep adventure. Participants can enjoy the rugged beauty of the Taurus Mountains, visit the charming Old Arabic Village, and cool off with a swim in the crystal-clear Dim River. Complementing the outdoor activities is a delicious lunch of grilled fish or chicken, served amidst breathtaking Mediterranean views. With convenient hotel pickup, experienced guides, and a focus on local culture, this tour promises an unforgettable day of exploration and relaxation. What awaits those who embark on this adventure?
This experience made our list of the 25 Best Lunch Experiences In Alanya.
Key Points
- An 8-hour tour in 4×4 Jeeps that offers off-road adventure through the Taurus Mountains and a visit to an Old Arabic Village.
- Includes hotel pickup/drop-off, safety briefing, experienced guides, and a lunch of grilled fish or chicken at the picturesque Dim River.
- Provides an opportunity to swim in the crystal-clear waters of the Dim River, surrounded by stunning Mediterranean views.
- Pickup available from eight locations in the Alanya region, ensuring easy access for travelers.
- Tour rated 4.5/5 based on reviews, with positive feedback on the guides and landscapes, and some concerns about the lunch quality.
Tour Overview and Pricing
This 8-hour village tour with a 4×4 Jeep offers visitors an opportunity to explore the Taurus Mountains and the charming Old Arabic Village near Alanya.
Priced from $15.62 to $31.25 per person, it provides significant savings of up to 50%.
Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and a reserve-now-pay-later option make booking convenient.
The tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, safety briefing, experienced guides, lunch at the Dim River, and a refreshing swim.
While personal expenses, photo/video costs, Dim cave entrance fee, and tips are excluded, the overall value proposition makes this tour an attractive choice for travelers seeking an immersive cultural experience in the Alanya region.
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Itinerary and Experience
The tour kicks off with pickup from 8 convenient locations across the Alanya region, including Oba, Alanya, Avsallar, Konaklı, Okurcalar, Türklers, Kargıcak, and Mahmutlar.
After a 1-hour bus ride, guests enjoy a 30-minute break before embarking on the 4-hour guided tour.
The experience includes an off-road driving adventure through the Taurus Mountains, a visit to an Old Arabic Village, and a refreshing swim in the crystal-clear waters of the Dim River.
Lunch of grilled fish or chicken is served at the Dim River, allowing guests to savor the stunning Mediterranean views.
Throughout the tour, experienced guides provide local insights, ensuring an immersive and memorable experience.
Highlights and Activities
A key highlight of the Alanya Village Tour is the thrilling off-road driving experience through the Taurus Mountains. Guests will discover the charming village life and lush banana and orange gardens along the way.
Another highlight is swimming in the crystal-clear waters of the Dim River, providing a refreshing break from the adventure. Participants will also enjoy a delicious lunch of grilled fish or chicken while taking in the stunning Mediterranean views.
Experienced guides provide local insights throughout the tour, ensuring an immersive and enriching experience. From the exhilarating off-road driving to the peaceful riverside lunch, this tour offers a well-rounded exploration of the region’s natural beauty and cultural heritage.
Inclusions and Exclusions
Included in the tour package are hotel pickup and drop-off, a safety briefing and necessary equipment, the services of experienced guides, a lunch of grilled fish or chicken at the Dim River, and a refreshing swimming break. However, the tour excludes personal expenses, photo and video costs, the Dim cave entrance fee, and drinks and tips.
Inclusions | Exclusions |
---|---|
Hotel pickup and drop-off | Personal expenses |
Safety briefing and equipment | Photo and video costs |
Experienced guides | Dim cave entrance fee |
Lunch at Dim River | Drinks and tips |
Swimming break |
Important Information
Not suitable for those with back problems or wheelchair users, the Alanya Village Tour with 4×4 Jeep requires participants to bring comfortable shoes, swimwear, a towel, a camera, and sunscreen.
Based on customer reviews, the tour receives an overall rating of 4.5/5 from 8 reviews. While feedback highlights the excellent guides and beautiful landscapes, some guests noted issues with the quality of the lunch and additional costs for drinks.
Travelers should also be aware that the Dim cave entrance fee isn’t included in the tour price.
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Pickup Locations
The Alanya Village Tour with 4×4 Jeep offers pickup from eight convenient locations: Oba, Alanya, Avsallar, Konaklı, Okurcalar, Türkler, Kargıcak, and Mahmutlar.
This ensures easy access for travelers regardless of their starting point in the Alanya region.
The tour begins with a one-hour bus or coach ride from the pickup location to the Taurus Mountains, where the off-road adventure commences.
This arrangement allows participants to sit back, relax, and enjoy the scenic journey before embarking on the exciting 4×4 Jeep tour of the village and Dim River.
Adventure in Taurus Mountains
The off-road escapade through the Taurus Mountains commences as the tour participants board the sturdy 4×4 Jeeps.
Winding roads and rugged terrain provide an exhilarating experience as the Jeeps navigate the scenic mountain landscape. Guides share local insights, pointing out the diverse flora and fauna along the way.
Participants have the opportunity to stop and explore the old Arabic village, seeing the rich cultural heritage.
The highlight of the adventure is the swim in the crystal-clear waters of the Dim River, offering a refreshing respite from the journey.
With the stunning Mediterranean vistas as the backdrop, the group enjoys a delectable lunch of grilled fish or chicken by the river’s edge.
Lunch at Dim River
After the exhilarating off-road journey through the Taurus Mountains, the group’s adventure culminates with a delightful lunch at the banks of the Dim River.
Surrounded by the stunning Mediterranean landscape, guests are treated to a freshly grilled feast of fish or chicken. The crystal-clear waters of the Dim River provide a serene backdrop as they savor the local flavors.
Experienced guides share insights about the region’s cuisine and culture, enhancing the overall dining experience.
Though some past guests noted issues with the lunch quality, the majority praised the stunning setting and authentic local fare.
This lunch break offers a chance to recharge and take in the tranquil beauty of the Dim River.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Food on the Tour?
The tour package includes lunch at the Dim River, so bringing your own food is generally not permitted. However, you can discuss any dietary requirements or preferences with the tour operator in advance to accommodate your needs.
Is There an Age Limit for Participating in the Activities?
The tour doesn’t mention a specific age limit. However, it’s stated that the activities may not be suitable for those with back problems or wheelchair users, so the tour may have some physical requirements. It’s best to check with the tour operator for more details.
Is the Tour Offered in Other Languages Besides English?
The tour is offered in multiple languages, including English. According to the details, it’s accompanied by experienced guides who provide local insights, suggesting they can likely accommodate various language preferences.
Can I Extend the Tour to Explore More of the Taurus Mountains?
Yes, the tour can likely be extended to explore more of the Taurus Mountains. Guests should inquire with the tour operator about customized itineraries or add-on options to extend the duration and activities beyond the standard 8-hour tour.
How Much Time Is Allocated for the Swimming Break at Dim River?
The tour itinerary allocates 30 minutes for a swimming break in the crystal-clear waters of Dim River, allowing participants to refresh and enjoy the scenic Mediterranean views during the guided village tour.
Recap
This Alanya tour offers an immersive experience in the region’s stunning natural landscapes. Explore the rugged Taurus Mountains by 4×4 Jeep, visit a charming Old Arabic Village, and enjoy a refreshing swim in the Dim River. The day culminates with a delicious lunch amidst breathtaking Mediterranean views, providing a well-rounded adventure with convenient hotel pickup and experienced guides.
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