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Tourist
class hotels - Guaranteed departures every Monday and Thursday
01 May-15Oct 2010
ITINERARY
Day
1 : Goreme, Mt. Nemrut
Departure at
8:30am from the Göreme after passed Kayseri we will stop to visit the
13th century Seljukian caravansarai Karatayhan. The next
stop will be in Pınarbaı for a break then drive to Tekir plateau
for lunch. After lunch drive to Kahramanmaras. We will stop there and
have the worldwide famous ice-cream in
a nice cafe. Then drive to Kahta. After arriving in Kahta we check into
the hotel relaxing for awhile. We will have dinner then overnight in the
hotel. (L,D)
Day
2 : Mt. Nemrut / Sanliurfa – Harran
Departure time to drive up to mountain is at 3 o’clock in the morning.
After getting of the minibus climbing to the top of the mountain
where
we will watch the beatiful sunrise between the colossal size statues and
bead of the king and gods. After sunrising we will visit the
ruins
of Mt Nemrut and free time to wlk around then drive back to Kahta. Using
the different road to see the ruins of Arsemia. A Roman
bridge of Cendere
and tumulus blackbird (Karakus).
Arrival to Kahta to have breakfast and relax. Then drive to Sanlıurfa
city and on the
way
we will stop to see Ataturk Dam which is famous with its Kebabs. After
lunch visit the oriental bazaar, Prophet Abraham’s cave and the
pools
of holy carp surrounding it then drive to Harran a village of spellbinding
mud –brick beehive houses where Abraham spent last years
of
his life mentioned in the book of Genesis. Visit the ruins of Harran
including city walls the oldest Islamic University and the castle dated to
8th century. Then
free time to walk around in Harran village and drive back to hotel, dinner
and overnight in Sanliurfa
city.
(B,L,D)
Day
3 : Sanliurfa / Goreme
Departure from Sanliurfa
after the breakfast, next stop will be in Birecik which is famous with its
Bald Ibis (Kelaynak) birds. We will visit the
breeding
farm then drive back to Göreme via Gaziantep and Adana. Lunch will be
provided on the way back to Göreme.
(B,L)
PRICES Per person in US$ or Euro* (based on 3star - tourist class
hotel accommodation)
Regular tour per person based on DBL - USD 250.00
Single Supplement- USD 85.00
Note: Flights from Eastern cities are
available, not included in the price and can be booked on request
* Euro rate varies depending on the exchange rate
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