Alanya Sapadere Canyon Tour

Explore the wonders of nature with the Alanya Sapadere Canyon tour, a delightful daily excursion filled with natural beauty and excitement. Nestled approximately 40 km away from Alanya, the captivating green haven of Sapadere Village awaits. This untouched gem boasts an array of vibrant greens, showcasing some of the most diverse flora and fauna in the Mediterranean region. As you traverse the Alanya Sapadere Canyon area, marvel not only at the lush landscapes but also at the majestic Taurus mountain range, crowned with snow-kissed peaks reaching towards the sky.

Spanning 360 meters and located 3 km from Sapadere Village, the Sapadere Canyon is a testament to the artistry of erosion through water, ice, and wind over thousands of years. Accessible via wooden walkways, this enchanting spot treats visitors to the spectacle of rapidly flowing water over rocky steps, numerous waterfalls, and the presence of rare plants and diverse animal and bird species. Immerse yourself in the therapeutic ambiance of clean, fresh air and turquoise water cascading over the rocks—an invigorating experience for the soul. Remember, water is the essence of life!

At the end of the path, 300 meters into the canyon, discover the pinnacle of beauty: the spectacular waterfall. A perfect photo opportunity, the area also offers a natural pool at the waterfall's base for those brave enough to take a refreshing swim. Adventurous spirits can reach the water through daring jumps (though not recommended!) or by using the convenient step-ladders. The Sapadere Canyon tour also highlights other attractions, including Sapadere village's mosque, the Nomadic Village cafe with its delectable Turkish pizza (Gözleme), and the intriguing Dwarves Cave.

Embark on a morning adventure as our guests are seamlessly picked up from their hotels. Our journey unfolds along the picturesque Alanya-Gazipasa-Mersin-Demirtas route, leading us to the enchanting Sapadere village—a haven of natural splendor with the most exquisite flora and fauna in the entire region. This hidden gem remains untouched, boasting numerous virgin locations for exploration.

Sapadere Canyon, a mere 3 km from the village, stands as a testament to the forces of wind, water, and ice erosion, stretching 360 meters in length and soaring 400 meters in height. To facilitate the exploration of this natural wonder, wooden walkways weave through the canyon, offering tourists an immersive experience amidst breathtaking rock formations. As you traverse this 300-meter wooden path, be prepared to encounter a variety of bird and animal species, adding an element of surprise and discovery to your journey.

The pinnacle of the Sapadere Canyon experience awaits at the end of the wooden pathway—a mesmerizing waterfall. A must-visit on your tour, this scenic spot invites you to capture memorable photographs and even take a refreshing swim in its cool, invigorating waters. Even during the peak of summer, the temperature of the water barely reaches 12 degrees, providing a truly revitalizing experience.

As you explore this natural wonderland, take advantage of the opportunity to handpick fresh fruits along the way. The journey through Sapadere village to the captivating canyon promises not only visual delights but also the chance to connect with nature in a profound and refreshing manner.

ALANYA SAPADERE CANYON TOUR ITINERARY:

• Hotel/apartment pick-up in Alanya and surrounding areas
• Scenic break near Banana gardens for panoramic views
• Exploration of the limestone Dwarves cave
• Visit to Sapadere village
• Lunch break featuring grilled fish or chicken, salads, and macaroni or rice
• Venture into Sapadere canyon
• Return to hotels/apartments in Alanya and surrounding areas

PRICE INCLUDES:

• Hotel/apartment pick-up and drop-off in Alanya
• Guided tour
• Lunch (Grilled fish or chicken, salads, macaroni or rice)
• Sapadere Canyon entrance fee

OPTIONAL EXTRAS:

• Refreshing drinks
• Dwarves Cave entrance (3 €)

ADDITIONAL INFO & TIPS:

• The Sapadere Canyon tour utilizes Landrover open-top Jeeps, with a minibus option available upon request.
• Bring your swimming suit and towels if you wish to enjoy the refreshing waters of Sapadere canyon.