Cappadocia
The land of adventures and stories in an extraordinary meeting of nature’s artistic splendor and humankinds resourcefulness, this land has a landscape you’ll never see in the world again. Cappadocia was formed 4 million year ago by volcanic erosion that produced a soft rocks called tuff then the wind and water did their things to make us see that beauty now.
- Cave hotels
You definetly need to stay in a cave hotels and experience troglodyte-like lifestyle as you are living 4000 years ago but with modern touch and those some places:
- Göreme
Best for Close-up views of the balloons, cozy restaurants and tiny streets.
- Uçhisar
Place in the highest point in Cappadocia with awesome views and luxury hotels.
- Çavuşin
Best for visitors who`s looking for quite place to stay, hikes and views of the sunrise balloons.
- Ürgüp
Best for those who`s looking for a cave hotel experience in a more tranquil setting.
2. Underground Cities
There’s like 36 underground cities in Cappadocia and their story is still unknown. Locals believe that in ancient times those cities were a safe place to hide for the first Christians who escaped persecution from the hands of Roman soldiers. Walking around this places you`ll dive deeper in the ancient story and get to know more about that.
3. Horse riding
As it known the name Cappadocia comes from Persian word "Katpaktukya" which means the land of beautiful horses. Locals and tourists like to ride a horse exploring the unique landscape of Cappadocia in the sunset.
4. Hot Air Balloon
This experience will get you higher than your expectation about that. Of course dramatic landscape of Cappadocia from the ground looks amazing, but a whole new experience to see it from above! Hundred of multi-colored air balloons, rock formations, sunset - you wil never forget it!
5. Turkish Night
You can spend the end the day with belly dancers, so you can feel turkish traditions from the inside - full of colors, cheerful.
6. Moonlight tour
Explore region’s magical valleys under the moonlight - that`s can be one of the best experience you’ll have in your life.
7. Show on the Fairy Chimneys
Slideshow that is shown on region’s geological structures explaines us about Cappadocia and it`s development from the very beginning.
8. ATV-safari
Here`s a lot of outdoor activities including everything you can imagine: hiking, trekking, horse riding, jeep safaries. Just go and try your limits!
9. Goreme open Air museum
Small city in the cave that was built by Christians in 11th century to protect their faith and powers. Since 1985 it was enlisted as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
The nearest airport to Cappadocia is Kayseri Erkilet Airport.
