Overview
Rafting and Quad Safari Tour from Belek
Get ready for a day full of adventure and excitement with our Rafting and Quad Safari Tour from Belek! Located approximately 60 km from Belek, Köprülü Canyon National Park is a unique destination with its magnificent nature. Named after the ancient Roman bridges spanning the canyon, this stunning area offers a wide range of outdoor activities set against a backdrop of lush Mediterranean vegetation and towering rock formations.
About Köprülü Canyon:
Declared a national park in 1973, Köprülü Canyon spans approximately 366 km² and is rich in vegetation and wildlife. The canyon features endemic species, pine trees, majestic rocks, and crystal-clear river waters. It's an ideal destination for rafting, ziplining, canyoning, jeep safari, buggy safari, quad safari, trekking, photography, and camping. Every year, hundreds of thousands of local and international tourists visit to enjoy these activities.
Tour Highlights:
1. **Rafting**: Enjoy a thrilling 14-kilometer rafting experience on the Köprüçay River, one of the best rafting courses in Turkey. The course takes approximately 2.5 hours and includes boats for 6, 8, or 10 people, accompanied by professional instructors. The rafting difficulty level is suitable for both professionals and first-time rafters.
2. **Quad Safari**: Experience the excitement of a quad safari on a 10-kilometer track through the rugged terrain of Köprülü Canyon. Quad bikes are automatic, easy to use, and do not require a driver's license or previous experience. This activity lasts about 40 minutes and allows you to feel like the star of an action movie.
Tour Itinerary:
- **Pick-up**: From hotels and apartments in Belek and surrounding areas.
- **Arrival**: At Köprülü Canyon.
- **Briefing**: Information and instructions from professional guides about rafting.
- **Equipment Distribution**: Receive rafting equipment (life jackets, helmets, paddles, boats, etc.).
- **Transfer**: Drive to the starting point near the ancient Roman bridge (7 km, approximately 15 minutes).
- **Rafting**: Enjoy a 14 km rafting adventure lasting about 2 hours.
- **Lunch**: Break at a restaurant near the river.
- **Quad Safari**: Navigate a 10 km quad bike track along Köprülü Canyon.
- **Photo and Video Viewing**: Watch footage of your adventure on a television screen.
- **Drop-off**: Return to your hotels and apartments in Belek.
Price Includes:
- Pick-up and drop-off from hotels and apartments in Belek.
- Lunch.
- Guide and instructors.
- Main equipment (helmet, life jacket, boat).
Optional Extras:
- Photos and videos.
- Beverages.
Additional Information & Tips:
- **Suitability**: Pregnant women are advised not to participate in this tour.
- **Main Activity**: Rafting is the primary focus of the tour, with quad safari as an additional activity.
- **Clothing**: Bring suitable clothes and accessories to protect against dirt and dust. If you forget, items can be purchased from the tour guide.
- **Valuables**: Due to the intense physical activity involved, it is recommended not to bring valuables that you cannot afford to lose.
Why Choose This Tour?
The Rafting and Quad Safari Tour from Belek offers a perfect blend of excitement and natural beauty. Whether you're navigating the thrilling rapids of the Köprüçay River or tearing through rugged trails on a quad bike, this tour promises an unforgettable adventure. Book your spot now and make your Belek holiday truly memorable!
FAQs
No special equipment is typically needed as the tour company usually provides all necessary gear for both rafting and quad biking. However, comfortable clothing, swimwear, water shoes, sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat are recommended for rafting, and durable shoes and protective gear are advised for quad biking.
Turkish Lira (TRY) is generally used for transactions. Some places may accept Euros (EUR) or US Dollars (USD). Payment methods usually include cash, credit cards, or online payment options.