Cappadocia: Daytime or Sunset ATV Valley Ride with Transfer Golden Hour Sunset Ride (2 Hours)
ID: GYG1524677-O-2361162
Category:
Country: Turkey
Duration:
02:00 hours
Description
Ride your own quad on the dirt tracks of Cappadocia's volcanic valleys. Choose a 1-hour daytime ride or a 2-hour sunset ride, with hotel transfer, safety gear and a local guide.
Cappadocia's valleys look completely different from the seat of a quad. Leave the paved roads behind and follow dusty tracks past pinkish rock walls, cone-shaped fairy chimneys and old cave dwellings cut into the cliffs.
Your experience starts with a transfer from your hotel in Göreme, Uçhisar or Çavuşin to the ATV base. There, the team fits your helmet and goggles, explains the controls and lets you do a short practice lap until you feel comfortable. No previous experience is needed.
Daytime Valley Ride (1 hour): Head into Rose Valley and Red Valley, known for their layered rock in shades of pink and red. Your guide sets a steady pace and stops at open viewpoints for photos.
Golden Hour Sunset Ride (2 hours): Twice the riding time, through Love Valley, White Valley and Sword Valley. The route is timed so you reach a high viewpoint as the sun drops and the rock glows orange. Start times shift with the season so you always catch the sunset.
After the ride, return to the base and transfer back to your hotel.
Ride flow:
1. Hotel pickup
2. Safety briefing and gear fitting at the base
3. Practice lap
4. Guided off-road ride through the valleys
5. Photo stops at viewpoints
6. Return to base and hotel drop-off
Highlights
- Ride your own ATV on off-road tracks between fairy chimneys and carved rock
- Pick a 1-hour daytime ride or a 2-hour ride timed for sunset
- Stop at viewpoints the guide picks for the best photos
- Hotel transfer from Göreme, Uçhisar and Çavuşin included
- Beginner-friendly: a briefing and short practice lap come before the ride
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
A valid driving licence is required to drive the ATV, under Turkish regulations
Riders under 18 cannot drive but can ride as a passenger with an accompanying adult
Children under 10, pregnant women, people with back problems and people with mobility impairments cannot join
Drifting and stunt riding are not allowed. The guide may stop a rider who ignores safety instructions
The tour runs in cloudy weather. In heavy rain it will be cancelled or rescheduled
Sunset ride start times change with the season. Your exact pickup time will be confirmed the day before
Please wait in your hotel lobby 5 minutes before your pickup time
INCLUDED
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (Göreme, Uçhisar, Çavuşin)
- Professional English- and Turkish-speaking guide
- ATV / quad bike
- Helmet, goggles and bonnet
- Safety briefing and practice lap
NOT INCLUDED
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
- Hot air balloon flight
- Personal expenses
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
