Alanya Highlights Sapadere Waterfalls, Dim Cave & Dim River
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5h - 6h
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About this experience
The Alanya Sapadere Canyon Tour offers the perfect opportunity to discover one of the region’s most breathtaking natural wonders. Carved over thousands of years by the forces of nature, the canyon is a spectacular blend of vibrant flora, wildlife, and impressive rock formations. With over 300 meters of specially designed wooden walkways leading deep into the heart of the canyon, you will walk alongside rushing waters and admire the powerful waterfalls up close. Make sure to bring your camera to capture the unforgettable beauty of this nature-filled adventure.
✅ Escape the noise and crowds of the city for a day surrounded by nature.
✅ Feel the adrenaline rush by swimming in the ice-cold natural pools under the waterfalls.
✅ Marvel at the breathtaking mountain landscapes and enjoy views completely different from the coastline.
✅ Explore the hidden beauty of Sapadere Canyon, walk through the lush trail, visit the mystical Goblin Cave, and experience the pure magic of nature.
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Alanya Sapadere Canyon
Pickup included
What's included
Full Insurance
Lunch
Professional Guiding
Free Hotel Transfer
Detailed itinerary
1
Our driver will collect you in one of our fully equipped jeeps and take you the 40 km to Sapadere.
2
The canyon is 750 meters long and 400 meters high. It is home to some stunning wildlife as well as around 20 different water falls and numerous caves. A wooden platform has been constructed to allow you to enter the canyon safely, get up close, and see nature at its best. We’ll not only be able to see the canyon, but there are also opportunities to swim and bathe in the cooling waters. Don’t forget to bring your swimwear.
3
Sapadere village is famous for its silk production. The abundance of mulberry trees in the area attracts silk worms. For over 500 years, the village has been involved in silk production. You’ll be able to see the processes required as well as have some time to purchase some finely crafted silk garments. This is one of the oldest industries in the area, and you should not miss a chance to buy some of the beautiful goods.
4
Lunch is included in your ticket price. We will visit a local family restaurant and enjoy some dishes prepared freshly for our enjoyment. a wonderfully relaxing time.
5
Our jeep drivers will be waiting to transport you back to your hotel in Alanya.
What's not included
Enterance fees
Drinks
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
About Alanya
Alanya is a picturesque coastal city in southern Turkey, renowned for its stunning beaches, historic landmarks, and vibrant nightlife. Nestled between the Mediterranean Sea and the Taurus Mountains, it offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and rich cultural heritage.
Top Attractions
Alanya Castle
A medieval fortress dating back to the Seljuk era, offering panoramic views of the city and the Mediterranean Sea.
Historical
2-3 hours
Free (castle grounds), 10 TL (museum)
Cleopatra Beach
A beautiful sandy beach with crystal-clear waters, named after the legend that Cleopatra and Mark Antony visited it.
Beach
Half day
Free (public access), sunbeds and umbrellas for rent
Dim Cave
A stunning cave system with stalactites and stalagmites, located in the Taurus Mountains.
Nature
1-2 hours
15 TL
Must-Try Local Dishes
Pide
Turkish flatbread pizza topped with various ingredients like cheese, meat, and vegetables.
Dinner
Vegetarian options available
Kebabs
Grilled meat skewers, often served with rice and vegetables.
Lunch/Dinner
Can be made with chicken, lamb, or beef
Meze
A selection of small dishes served as appetizers, including dips, salads, and grilled vegetables.
Appetizer
Many vegetarian options
Popular Activities
Parasailing
Jet Skiing
Hiking in the Taurus Mountains
Sunbathing on Cleopatra Beach
Spa treatments
Yoga by the sea
Visiting Alanya Castle
Exploring the Bazaar
Best Time to Visit
June to September
This is the peak tourist season with warm weather, clear skies, and vibrant beach life. The sea is at its warmest, perfect for swimming and water sports.
25°C to 35°C
77°F to 95°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Turkish
- Widely spoken: English, German, Russian
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Turkish Lira (TRY)
Time Zone
GMT+3
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Alanya is generally safe for tourists, but standard precautions should be taken to avoid petty crime and scams.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Be cautious of strangers offering services or help
- • Use reputable tour operators and taxis
Getting there
By air
- Gazipaşa-Alanya Airport • 45 km (28 miles)
- Antalya Airport • 125 km (78 miles)
By bus
Alanya Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Affordable and convenient, with routes covering most of the city and surrounding areas.
Taxis
Available • Apps: BiTaksi, GobiTaksi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
City Center
Cleopatra Beach
Mahmutlar
Day trips
Side
65 km (40 miles) • Full day
An ancient Greek and Roman city with well-preserved ruins, including a temple, theater, and agora.
Aspendos
100 km (62 miles) • Full day
Famous for its incredibly well-preserved Roman theater, one of the best in the world.
Festivals
Alanya International Culture and Art Festival • September
Pro tips
- Visit the Bazaar early in the morning for a less crowded and more authentic experience
- Try local street food like simit and kebabs for a quick and delicious meal
- Explore the city's historic sites in the early morning or late afternoon to avoid the heat
- Take a boat tour to see the city from the sea and visit nearby coves and beaches
- Learn a few basic Turkish phrases to enhance your interaction with locals
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