(Sultansazlığı Birds Paradıse – Kapuzbaşı Waterfalls, Erciyes Mountain and Kayseri City Tours)
DAY 1: Depart for charming Sultansazlığı Bird Paradise, which is the second biggest bird paradise in Turkey. It has a great location of being at a destination which is on the bird immigration routes in between Africa and Asia. So far, 428 different types of plants and 301 different kinds of birds are found in Sultansazlığı Bird Paradise. Among these plants, 48 of them are endemic types an done of them, which is called as ‘Puccinella Bulbosa’ is only available in Sultansazlığı National Park in the world. There is also a possibility of visiting the magnificent bird museum which has 40 original copies of the birds living in the national park. Enjoy the fantastic native cuisine with a big variety of delicious dishes in the pretty town ‘Yahyalı’. Drive for Kapuzbaşı village, visit the ‘Team waterfalls’ with the vehicle and start the breathtaking sightseeing among the waterfalls in the nature. Have the very best instagram spots in the hidden paradise which is located on the corner of Aladağlar Mountains that is the part of famous mythological tours mount ranges. The mass amount of cold water coming from the mountain creates 5 big and 2 small waterfalls that first reach SUARASI stream and then reach ZAMANTI river. Move for arriving at the authentic Bungalow Hotel which is made of wood and built by local architecture and located by the river. Have an awesome dinner at the hotel as barbeque and local meals and enjoy the night with amazing traditional Turkish live music.
DAY 2: Depart the hotel after having organic fresh breakfast. En route, have a stop at the highest mountain in Cappadocia, legendary Erciyes Mountain with a height of 3916 m. and have photo break for the impressive view of the crater lake. Visit the most historical and biggest city in Cappadocia, Kayseri. Marvel at hunat hatun complex, which is one of the best samples of Anatolian Seljuk’s artifacts together with unique mosque, admirable madrasa, unusual tombs and traditional Turkish bath. The complex was built in 1237 – 1246 by the donations of Mahperi Hatun who was the wife of Sultan Alaaddin Keykubat. Amaze at historical Grand Bazaar located in the city center and have spare time for shopping. Enjoy the fantastic Kayseri cuisine full with delicious local food. Have a spectacular tour at the historical Gevher Nesibe Medical Museum which had a great fame for the healing techniques including water therapy, phytotherapeutics. Drive for extra-ordinary Armenian Surp Krikor church which was built in 1191. As it is the only active church in Cappadocia and accepted as a spiritual center for local Armenians. Follow the authentic historical silk road on the way back to the hotel in Cappadocia and en route, visit the outstanding Seljuk caravanserai which dates back to 13th century, where the merchants used to accommodate together with the camels as very safe and comfortable.
Meals as mentioned
Alcoholic drinks (can be purchased on site)
