Zemi Valley To Uçhisar
- The Route: Zemi Valley (Green Valley) -> Görkündere -> Uçhisar.
- Distance: 16 km hiking trail (Full Day).
- Nature: Walk through vineyards, fruit trees & pumpkin fields.
- Summit: Climb to the rocky peak of Uçhisar (1350m).
- 🚐 09:00 Pick-up: From your hotel to Zemi Valley entrance (15 min).
- 🌳 Green Valley: Hike through cultivated gardens of Zemi.
- ⛰️ Valleys: Pass through Görkündere & Pigeon Valley.
- 🏰 Summit: Reach Uçhisar Peak (1350m above sea level).
- 🍽️ Lunch & Return: Meal included, transfer back to hotel.
Included:
- ✅ Hotel Pickup/Drop-off (By Vehicle)
- ✅ Lunch at the restaurant
- ✅ Professional Guide
- ✅ 1.5 Litres of water (per person)
- ✅ Fresh Juice (Orange or Pomegranate) & Snacks
Not Included:
- ❌ Entrance fees (e.g. Uçhisar Castle)
- ❌ Personal expenses
Group Pricing:
- 👤 1-4 People: €80 per person
- 👥 5-8 People: €73 per person
- Description
Description
TOUR OVERVIEW
📍 LOCATION: Cappadocia, Turkey | ⏱ DURATION: 7h 30m | 🏃 DIFFICULTY: Moderate
WHAT WE SEE
- Unique Views: The diverse geological formations of Cappadocia.
- Architecture: Fairy chimneys, Cave Houses & Pigeon Houses.
- History: Rock-cut churches with frescoes & Chapels.
- Flora: Fruit trees, vineyards, and local pumpkin fields.
THE ROUTE (16 KM)
- 🌳 Zemi Valley: Also known as the “Green Valley”.
- ⛰️ Görkündere Valley: Spectacular rock formations.
- 🕊️ Pigeon Valley: Famous for historical dovecotes.
- 🏰 Uçhisar Peak: The highest point at 1350m.
TOUR DESCRIPTION
Departure time is between 09:00-09:10 from your hotel for the Zemi Valley entrance (a short 15-minute drive). This 16 km long hiking trail features the unique geological beauty of Cappadocia, offering a fulfilling 6-7 hours of walking.
Our journey begins in Zemi Valley (Green Valley), continues through Görkündere Valley and Göreme Pigeon Valley, and finally ascends to the rocky peak of Uçhisar (1350 meters above sea level).
During the hike, you will be immersed in nature, passing by various fruit trees, lush vines, and pumpkins cultivated specifically for their seeds. You will also discover hidden rock churches along the valley and marvel at typical geological formations.
