FROM ORTAHİSAR TO SARUHAN CARAVANSERAİ
FROM ORTAHİSAR TO SARUHAN CARAVANSERAİ
Full- Day Hiking Bird's - eye Cappadocia
Service Description
''THE UNTRACITABLE WALK OF CAPPADOCIA'' * Departure time (09:00 - 09:10) from your hotel in Ortahisar Bozdağ 15 minutes by car In this nature hike, we start ascending from Ortahisar to Bozdağ (1200 m altitude) after seeing from above the red and pink valleys, Çavuşin village and Zelve open-air museum, we will descend into Dervent Valley (Valley of Imagination) and we will drive to Saruhan Caravanserai (13th century 1249). The hike ends with a guided tour of this monument. THE SARUHAN CARAVANSERA; The Saruhan Caravanserai is located in the vicinity of Avanos. This caravanserai, built in 1249 during the period of İzzettin Keykavus II, bears traces of Seljuk architecture. The Saruhan Caravanserai, which became an important stop on the silk trade routes, was classically designed and built with light brown, yellow and pink coloured cut stones. This building, which extends over an area of approximately 2000 square meters, is on one level and has a magnificent entrance door. Five gates open onto the courtyard of the caravanserai. They have a mixed type of architecture, three of the doors including the main door have decorations that can be considered works of art. The total distance of this hıke is 12,5km / 7.7 mıles The total time for experience is 7 hours 40 mins DEGREE OF DİFFİCULTY; MİDDLE DURİNG THE HİKE YOU WİLL PASS THROUGH: -Ortahisar -Bozdag -Devrent Valley -Saruhan Caravanserai WHAT WE SEE DURİNG THE HİKE -Panoramıc view of geological formations in the heart of Cappadocia -Natural and fantastic architecture of the Devrent Valley - Across fields and away from the crowds, towards Saruhan's caravanserai. -Visit the famous caravanserai of Saruhan INCLUDED İN THE PRİCE; – Pick up and drop off from your accommodation (By Vehicle) – Lunch – 1.5 litres of water per person – 1 glass of freshly squeezed juice (orange or pomegranate) – Small snack – Full days of hiking with an experienced guide NO INCLUDED İN THE PRİCE; --Entrance fees - Personal expenses
Contact Details
Yukarı, Aydın Sokak, Aktepe/Avanos/Nevşehir, Türkiye
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