VALLEYS, LAKES AND RIVERS
7 DAYS + Camping

Itinerary

Day 1)
Flight from Istanbul to Nevsehir or Kayseri. Transfer by minivan to Avanos and check in at the hotel.

Day 2)
Ride from Avanos through the stunning Dereyamanli valley to Uchisar for lunch beneath the town's impressive rock fortress. After lunch continue on to Ibrahimpasa, an old village boasting with exquisite Greek architecture and continue through the Balkan Deresi valley to Kavak where you will camp for the night.

Day 3)
Ride through the village of Bahceli where the hills have been carved like beehives to Ayvali, a quiet town in the midst of lush apricot groves then on to Lake Damsabaraji for a picnic lunch. If the weather is warm, you can take a dip with the horses in the lake. Overnight camping just outside the charming village of Cemil.

Day 4)
In the morning enjoy a visit to a beautiful 11th century monastery then traverse through valleys filled with Cappadocia's famed fairy chimneys. Ride to the village of Taskinpasa to visit the 14th century mosque then on to Karain for a peaceful night camping by a picturesque fountain.

Day 5)
Ride up to the Akkoy plateau for a breathtaking view then on to Sofular for lunch. Following the ancient 13th century caravan route - the Uzun Yol (long road) - you will make your way towards tonight's campsite on the banks of the Kizilirmak, Turkey's longest river. Those who feel adventurous can try their hand at fishing Turkish style tonight.

Day 6)
Ride to Sarihidir, a tiny fishing village on the Red River for lunch. Upon return to Avanos, if you'd like you can visit a local pottery factory to enjoy the art form for which this town has been well known since the time of the Hittites. Final dinner at the hotel in Avanos.

Day 7)
Early morning departure from Kayseri or Nevsehir to Istanbul.

Includes
all riding
accommodations
meals
airport transfers

Excluding
Round-trip domestic flights (approximately € 225)
alcoholic beverages and purchases of personal nature

Pricing and Bookings

Singles	Price Per Person
Groups of 6-8 People	€ 880.00 Euro
Groups of 9-12 People	€ 780.00 Euro

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