Ayder Highland, Kackar Mountains and Firtina Valley Rafting Tour

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Duration

9 hours

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

20 people

Languages

Arabic, English

About this tour

Discover the awe-inspiring Kackar Mountains on a guided tour filled with excitement. Raft down lively rivers, soar through the treetops on a zip-line, and experience the thrill of a colossal swing. Unwind in the city of Rize, blending cultural exploration with adventure for an unforgettable outing that strikes the perfect balance between relaxation and exhilaration.

Commencing at 8:30 am, your day begins with a pickup from centrally located hotels in Trabzon. Your day unfolds with a visit to a clothing factory, where the intricate process of crafting items for all of Turkey comes to life. Immerse yourself in the vibrant clothing culture of Turkey, gaining insights into traditional styles, and have the opportunity to acquire a diverse array of items suitable for daily life.

The tour then takes you to the mesmerizing Firtina Valley, aptly named Storm Valley, boasting a river of unparalleled beauty adorned with elegant old bridges. Delight in discovering numerous vantage points offering breathtaking views of this remarkable river. For those seeking an extra thrill, the option to engage in river rafting adds an adventurous touch to the experience.

Upon reaching Ayder, relish a scenic lunch surrounded by the majestic beauty of the mountains. Post-meal, indulge in free time to explore the intricate hiking trails meandering through the hills and mountains, offering a serene connection with nature. As the day winds down, commence your return journey to Trabzon, making strategic stops along the way to marvel at the region’s stunning natural waterfalls, adding a touch of wonder to this enriching and picturesque adventure.

Highlights

Admire the natural beauty of Kaçkar Mountains National Park
Learn about the lifestyle near the Black Sea
See the incredible Storm Valley
Take a hike and enjoy the crisp mountain air and lucious pine trees of the Black Sea region
Shop for colorful textiles, clothing, and goods at a village-run factory
Try the flavors of authentic Black Sea cuisine, which differs from the food in other regions of Turkey

Included/Excluded

Hotel pickup and drop-off from Trabzon City Hotels
English and arabic speaking tour assistance

Food and drinks
Entrance fees
Rafting and Zipline
Personal expenses
Photos and Videos
Gratuities

Durations

Fullday (7 - 9 hours)

Language

Arabic

English

Frequently asked questions

The primary language for group tour guidance is English or multilingual available. Tours in languages other than English are available exclusively as private tours. Please note that there might be a price variation for different languages. Kindly specify your preferred language for the tour if it's not English!

Tour fees include professional English guide service or assistant service. In half-day tours, meals are not included, but in full-day tours, a set menu or open buffet meal is generally included. Kindly refer to the tour description for a detailed breakdown of included and excluded services.

In group tours, hotel pick-up and drop-off are generally included. Rarely, some tours do not include hotel pick-up and drop-off or just drop-off. All private tours include hotel pickup and drop-off. Please read the description carefully to find out.

Tour available period: all year around
Tour available days: every day
Tour category: Offered as a group tour or as a private tour.
Please provide us with an accurate WhatsApp number to can guide you for pick-ups and updates.
We will respond to your request within 24 hours at the latest.
Pick-up is around 8.30 am. Pickup time may vary earlier or later depending on the location of the hotel.
Not wheelchair accessible
Not recommended for participants with walking difficulties
A minimum number of participants is needed for the optional rafting and zipline activity.
Bring your Passport or ID card
Infants aged under 4 are free of charge but can join on the lap of their parents. Over +4 have to pay fully.
For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Group tours can have several breaks for shopping with local handicraft production centers.