Journey to Sapadere Village
Your day begins with a comfortable pickup from your hotel, followed by a scenic drive through the Taurus Mountains. As you ascend through winding roads lined with pine forests and panoramic views, you’ll feel the stress melt away. Arrive in the tranquil village of Sapadere, where traditional life continues much as it has for centuries. Meet locals, explore charming homes, and get a first-hand look at Turkish village culture. Don’t forget to snap a few photos of the old stone houses and friendly farm animals!
Discover the Enchanting Depths of Dim Cave
Step into the awe-inspiring Dim Cave, one of the largest and most fascinating caves in the region. Carved into the western slopes of the majestic Cebel Reis Mountain, this natural wonder stretches over 360 metres, revealing a labyrinth of impressive chambers adorned with towering stalactites and stalagmites. Formed over a million years ago, the cave’s cool, otherworldly atmosphere offers a refreshing escape from the coastal heat. As you follow the well-lit paths deeper into the cave, you’ll be captivated by the striking rock formations and a serene underground lake at the far end—making Dim Cave an unforgettable highlight for nature lovers and curious explorers alike.
️ Lunch by the Dimçay River – Nature’s Dining Room
After your morning adventures, it’s time to unwind with a relaxing lunch by the crystal-clear waters of the Dimçay River. Enjoy freshly prepared local cuisine, including grilled meats, fresh salads, and traditional Turkish meze, all served in shaded wooden platforms right above the water. Feel the cool river breeze as you dine and even dip your feet in the water if you like!
Stroll Through a Tropical Fruit Garden
Before heading back, take a leisurely walk through a tropical fruit garden nestled in the valley. See, touch, and even taste a variety of exotic fruits like bananas, avocados, oranges, and pomegranates. It’s a refreshing and flavourful way to end your day in nature.