WILDLIFE ADVENTURE IN THE TURKISH NATIONAL PARKS

Activities Offered

Description

Brown Bear Tracking

Join wildlife experts for tracking brown bears in the lush forests of Yedigoller National Park.

Birdwatching in Göksu Delta

Explore the rich birdlife of Göksu Delta National Park, home to flamingos, pelicans, and various waterfowl.

Wildlife Photography Workshops

Capture the beauty of Turkish wildlife through photography workshops held in different national parks.

Visit to Sea Turtle Conservation Center

Learn about sea turtle conservation efforts and observe rehabilitated turtles in Dalyan.

Hiking and Wildlife Observation

Hike through pristine landscapes in various national parks to spot wild goats, foxes, and other wildlife.

DAY/LOCATION

ACTIVITY

Day 1-2: Istanbul - Arrival and Introduction

·       Arrive in Istanbul, Turkey's vibrant cultural hub.

·       Meet your guide and fellow eco-travelers.

·       Orientation and introduction to the eco-travel package's animal-focused theme.

Day 3-4: Cappadocia - Hot Air Balloons and Fairy Chimneys

·       Travel to Cappadocia, known for its unique landscapes.

·       Experience a hot air balloon ride over the surreal fairy chimneys.

·       Explore the region's rock formations and learn about its geological history.

Day 5-6: Antalya - Mediterranean Marine Life

·       Head to Antalya on the Mediterranean coast.

·       Participate in snorkeling or scuba diving adventures to explore marine life.

·       Learn about sea turtle conservation efforts in the region.

Day 7-8: Konya - Steppe Birds and Whirling Dervishes

·       Transfer to Konya, a city in the Central Anatolia region.

·       Visit the Konya Seljuk Bird Paradise to observe migratory and resident bird species.

·       Experience a traditional Sufi whirling dervish ceremony.

Day 9-10: Cappadocia - Animal Encounters and Farewel

·       Return to Cappadocia for a unique animal encounter experience.

·       Participate in a falconry demonstration and interact with trained birds of prey.

·       Conclude your eco-travel package with a farewell in Cappadocia.