Departing from Manavgat, this scenic excursion takes you to the mountain village of Avasun, where you can discover traditional village life, local customs and authentic Anatolian architecture. Along the route, there is a photo stop at the historic Roman aqueducts that once supplied ancient Side, followed by panoramic views of Oymapınar Dam and its surrounding landscapes.
The tour also includes a guided visit to a local village mosque, offering an insight into regional traditions and culture. Modest dress is required, and headscarves are available for ladies. You will then see a magnificent ancient olive tree and a traditional stone olive oil press before enjoying a seasonal lunch by the emerald waters of the Manavgat Reservoir, with free time for a refreshing swim. Lunch is included, while drinks are available to purchase separately.
Before returning to your hotel, you will make a brief stop at a small village cemetery, providing a fascinating glimpse into local customs, traditions and Anatolia's rich cultural heritage.
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