Exploring the breathtaking Green Canyon is an opportunity to take in nature’s grandeur. This comprehensive day tour departs from Belek and Antalya hotels, whisking travelers on a 9-hour mountain cruise along the serene waterways. Theres some good a traditional Turkish lunch by the riverside, complemented by unlimited refreshing drinks. The journey promises stunning panoramic vistas from the observation deck, a rejuvenating swim, and ample time to simply relax and soak in the picturesque landscapes. With convenient hotel transfers, this adventure offers a well-rounded experience to discover the captivating beauty of this natural wonder. What secrets might the Green Canyon hold in store for those who venture forth?
Quick Points
- A 9-hour mountain cruise tour from Belek that includes a boat cruise, lunch, swimming, and unlimited soft drinks.
- Scenic stop at the Green Canyon observation deck for panoramic views of the picturesque canyon landscape.
- Traditional Turkish buffet lunch featuring a variety of salads, meze, and main dishes served at a riverside restaurant.
- Complimentary hotel pickup and drop-off service provided, and the tour operates from April to April each year.
- Mixed reviews suggest areas for improvement, such as food quality, guide engagement, and avoiding tourist traps.
Tour Overview
The 9-hour mountain cruise tour from Belek includes a photo opportunity at the observation deck of the scenic Green Canyon.
The tour features a boat cruise with stunning views and a lunch at a riverside restaurant serving traditional Turkish dishes along with an open buffet of salads and meze. Guests can enjoy a swimming break during the tour.
Complimentary hotel pickup and drop-off are provided for added convenience.
The tour operates during the peak seasons of April 25 to October 31, 2024, and November 1, 2024, to April 24, 2025, ensuring travelers can experience the beauty of the Green Canyon at the optimal times.
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Inclusions
Included in the tour is a lunch buffet, providing travelers with an opportunity to savor traditional Turkish dishes.
The buffet features a variety of salads and meze, allowing visitors to sample an array of Turkish flavors. Soft drinks are also unlimited, ensuring guests can stay hydrated throughout the day.
A local guide accompanies the group, offering insights and information about the region’s history and culture.
Hotel pickup and drop-off are provided, adding convenience to the overall experience.
Souvenir photos are available for purchase, enabling travelers to capture memories of their Green Canyon adventure.
Pickup Information
Pickup points for the tour include outside the main gate/entrance gate or security gate of the hotel. Guests should confirm the pickup time with the local provider before the tour date.
The tour operates from April 25, 2024 to October 31, 2024, and from November 1, 2024 to April 24, 2025.
It’s important to note that the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible and isn’t recommended for travelers with back problems, as a moderate level of physical fitness is required.
The maximum number of travelers for this tour is 150.
Additional Details
Confirmation for this tour is received at the time of booking. Infants must sit on laps during the tour.
A vegetarian option is available, but travelers must advise the local provider at the time of booking. The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible and isn’t recommended for those with back problems. A moderate level of physical fitness is required to participate.
The tour has a maximum capacity of 150 travelers. Travelers should note that souvenir photos are available for purchase.
Reviews Summary
The reviews for this Green Canyon tour paint a mixed picture, with an overall rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 8 total reviews. While some guests praised the beautiful views, enjoyable swimming opportunities, and friendly crew, others were disappointed by the poor food quality, long travel times, unwanted shopping stops, and lack of guide engagement.
Positives | Negatives | Recommendations |
---|---|---|
Beautiful views | Poor food quality | Bring packed lunch |
Nice swimming | Long travel times | Avoid tourist traps |
Friendly crew | Unwanted shopping stops | – |
Decent food | Lack of guide engagement | – |
To ensure a more positive experience, travelers are advised to bring their own lunch and be wary of potential tourist traps along the way.
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Scenic Mountain Cruise
This mountain cruise through the picturesque Green Canyon offers visitors a unique opportunity to enjoy the region’s stunning natural beauty.
The 9-hour tour departs from Belek and treats guests to breathtaking views along the way. The highlight is a stop at the observation deck, providing a panoramic vista of the dramatic canyon landscape.
The leisurely boat cruise allows travelers to soak in the scenic river views, while a swimming break offers a refreshing respite.
Lunch at a riverside restaurant features traditional Turkish dishes and an open buffet, ensuring a delightful dining experience amidst the serene surroundings.
With complimentary hotel pickup and drop-off, this tour provides a seamless and memorable adventure.
Riverside Lunch Experience
Nestled along the serene riverbanks, the riverside restaurant offers a delightful dining experience as part of the Green Canyon tour.
Guests are treated to a traditional Turkish buffet, featuring a variety of fresh salads, mouthwatering meze, and an array of main dishes.
The open-air setting provides a serene ambiance, allowing visitors to enjoy the natural surroundings while savoring the flavors of the region.
The menu caters to various dietary preferences, including a vegetarian option, ensuring a satisfying meal for all.
The unlimited soft drinks further enhance the experience, allowing guests to quench their thirst during the tour.
- Authentic Turkish buffet
- Scenic riverside setting
- Vegetarian options available
- Unlimited soft drinks
Swimming and Relaxation
After a satisfying riverside lunch, guests are invited to embark on the next exciting phase of the Green Canyon tour – a refreshing swimming break.
The boat meanders through the serene waters, allowing visitors to admire the dramatic limestone cliffs and lush greenery surrounding the canyon.
When the vessel reaches a designated swimming spot, passengers disembark and plunge into the cool, crystal-clear waters for a rejuvenating dip.
Floating in the tranquil lake, guests can momentarily escape the stresses of daily life and fully enjoy the natural beauty of the region.
This swimming interlude offers a perfect opportunity to recharge before continuing the captivating journey through the spectacular Green Canyon.
The Final Verdict
This comprehensive tour from Belek and Antalya hotels offers a remarkable opportunity to experience the breathtaking beauty of the Green Canyon. With a delightful traditional Turkish lunch, unlimited soft drinks, and a scenic mountain cruise, this adventure promises an unforgettable day immersed in nature’s splendor. Visitors can enjoy stunning panoramic views, a refreshing swim, and a relaxing boat ride, all conveniently packaged with hotel pickup and drop-off.
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