Turkey: Lycian Way Eastern Section Guided Hike

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ID: GYG1177515-1805399
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Paese: Turkey

Durata: 9 giorni


Descrizione

Embark on a guided hike along the eastern section of the Lycian Way. Explore the ancient cities of Olympos, Phaselis, and Myra, and enjoy breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea.
Embark on a hike along the Lycian Way, a popular hiking route along the coast of Turkey. Pass through ancient Lycia, a region known for its rich history, mountainous landscapes, and picturesque sea views.

Begin your hike in Fethiye and make your way to Antalya, connecting mountain trails, coastal areas, and ancient ruins, including tombs, amphitheaters, and fortresses.

Take on the more challenging terrain and steep climbs of the eastern part of the Lycian Way. Enjoy breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea and picturesque bays.

Discover more historical monuments, including the ancient cities of Olympos, Phaselis, and Myra, with remains of ancient Greek and Roman architecture.

The eastern part requires good physical fitness, especially due to the abundance of rocky paths, but rewards travelers with the beauty of untouched nature and unique archaeological sites.

Itinerary
Day 1: Travel from Antalya to Cirali, covering 95 km in 2–3 hours.
Day 2: Explore the area with a trek from Cirali to Tekirova and back, about 20 km.
Day 3: Enjoy excursions to Olympos and Chimera, walking approximately 7 km.
Day 4: Hike from Cirali to Adrasan, a distance of 18 km.
Day 5: Trek from Adrasan to Sazak Bay, covering 20 km.
Day 6: Continue trekking from Sazak Bay to Casanova Bay, about 15 km.
Day 7: Transfer to Kumluca and trek to Demre, walking 5 km.
Day 8: Explore Demre and take a tour of the ancient city of Myra, covering 20 km.
Day 9: Travel from Demre back to Antalya and catch your flight home.

Punti salienti

  • Immerse yourself in the breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea
  • Explore the ancient cities of Olympos, Phaselis, and Myra
  • Discover the beauty of untouched nature and unique archaeological sites
  • Hike along the Lycian Way, a popular route along the coast of Turkey
  • Enjoy a challenging hike with steep climbs and rocky paths

Lingue guida

INFORMAZIONI IMPORTANTI
The eastern part of the trail is more challenging with steep climbs.
Good physical fitness is required.
The trail includes rocky paths.
The guide will inform about location 2 days before.
INCLUSO
  • Professional guide service
  • Rental of public equipment (tents, camping equipment, cooking utensils and first aid kit)
  • Two/three meals a day on the route depending on the day of the hike
  • Accommodation in campsites (use of shower, toilet, electricity and internet)
  • Transfers according to the program
  • Transportation of backpacks on certain days of the program
  • Tickets to paid attractions (Church of St. Nicholas and ruins of ancient Myra)
NON INCLUSO
  • International flights and transfers to/from airports
  • Cost of a visa to Turkey
  • Any deviations from the main route
  • Drinks and meals not included in the main menu (meals in cafes along the route)
  • All personal expenses (excess baggage fees, room service, medical expenses/insurance, etc.)
  • Rental of personal equipment (backpack, sleeping bag, sleeping pad, dishes for personal use, thermos, etc.)

Quando dovrei prenotare?

Per garantire la disponibilità, prenota il prima possibile. La prenotazione anticipata è consigliata soprattutto se stai pianificando il viaggio durante l'alta stagione come le festività pubbliche o i fine settimana.


Cancellazioni

Questa escursione può essere annullata senza costi fino a 24 ore prima dell'inizio del viaggio. Se la annulli dopo 24 ore o non ti presenti all'escursione, ti verrà comunque addebitato il prezzo intero dell'attività. Essere in ritardo al ritiro o alla partenza sarà considerato come non presentarsi.