Horseback Riding in Taurus Mountains: Forest Sea Views 2.5 Hours

Alanya , Turkey

Horseback Riding in Taurus Mountains: Forest Sea Views 2.5 Hours

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About this experience

No prior riding experience is required! Our horses are gentle, well-trained, and suitable for complete beginners. This is a perfect activity for families and anyone looking to relax in nature.

Important Information:

Duration: 2.5 Hours

Age Requirement: Suitable for children 6 years and older.

Weight Limit: For the safety of our horses and guests, there is a strict weight limit of 95 kg (209 lbs).

What Makes This Tour Unique? (Key Highlights)
Dual Views: Experience the unique combination of majestic mountain landscapes and the sparkling Mediterranean Sea in a single ride.

Beginner Friendly: Perfectly tailored for first-time riders and children, ensuring a safe and stress-free adventure.

Nature Immersion: Ride on peaceful forest roads, far away from traffic and noise, offering a true escape into the wild.

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Horseback Riding in Taurus Mountains: Forest Sea Views 2.5 Hours

Pickup included

What's included

Transfer From Hotel

Available languages

Guide guide

DE RU EN TR

Important information

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Specialized infant seats are available

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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