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Day 1 SUMELA MONASTERY, ZIGANA, KARACA CAVE
After arriving at
Trabzon Int'l
Airport, we begin our trip with
visiting the 4th century Sumela
Monastery and Altindere
National Park. Later on we drive you up
to Zigana Mountain, crossing
the mountain with spectacular views of
villages
on Pontic Mountains. We arrive at
Gümüshane to visit
Karaca Cave, considered the
most beautiful in Turkey for its colours and
formations. Drive back to our hotel located at
the centre of Trabzon.
Check-in to hotel, dinner and overnight at
Hotel Usta **** (D)
Day 2 TRABZON
CITY TOUR, UZUNGOL
Today we will explore the highlights of Trabzon
city;
study the extraordinary
collection of Byzantine frescoes in
the 13th century church
of St.
Sophia,
visit
Ataturk's
Mansion
on Soguksu hill facing Black Sea,
Girls' Monastery
on
Boztepe Hill, Sera Lakeon
the way to Akçaabat, lunch
at a seaside restaurant serving famous
Akcaabat Meatball. In the afternoon we
drive to Uzungöl (long lake).
It's a hidden paradise in the Pontic
Alps. We hike around the lake and
village and check-in to our wooden hotel, dinner
and overnight at
Inan Kardesler Hotel & Bungalows (S) (B,D)
Day 3 RIZE, CAMLIHEMSIN, ZILKALE, AYDER
Today we are leaving from Uzungöl. Short break
at Rize for panoramic view
of the city
from the Botany
Garden,
we visit kiwi and tea plantations here,
then we arrive to Firtina
(Storm) Valley which
takes us to Ayder Plateau.
Before arriving in Ayder we will see
Camlihemsin,
Konaklar,
Senyuva Bridge, Zil
Kale. Gentle trekking to
Goksu Fall which is the highest
and most beautiful in the region. we arrive
in Ayder before sundown, check-in our wooden
hotel, dinner and overnight at
Hasimoglu Hotel (S) (B, D)
Day 4 AYDER, TRABZON
Today we have time to explore that beautiful
Alpine Plateau is Ayder
until noon. Traditionally dressed village
ladies, thermal spring,
waterfalls dropping down from hundreds
metres and beautiful plateau houses are
going to be interest of you. In the
afternoon we drive
to Turkish - Georgian border
on Eastern Black Sea coast, after viewing
Georgia from Sarpi Gate, we drive
along the Black Sea coast back to
Trabzon Airport for a homebound
flight and say farewell. (B)
Tour Price Includes :
- 3 Nights Half
Board accommodation
- Modern,
spacious, air-conditioned, vehicle
for land transportation.
- Professional
English speaking tour guide,
- Admission fees
to sights and museums,
- 6 meals : 3
Breakfasts (B) and 3 dinners (D).
- Parking,
portage, tipping (except guide,
driver), tolls
- V.A.T.
Tour Price Excludes :
- Airfare of
int'l and domestic flights within
our program itinerary,
- Air and
departure taxes,
- Bottled
beverages or alcohol,
- Travel
insurance,
- Visas, laundry,
and personal items.
Accommodation:
Flight arrangements: Our
program prices do not include
international or domestic air
arrangements. Please contact us for a
current quote on the airfare required
for your trip. Should you prefer to make
your own air arrangements, please check
with us prior to scheduling to ensure
you have the proper flight dates and
times.
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