Pamukkale & Lake Salda Tour from Alanya: Turkish Maldives

Excursion Program:

1. Departure from Alanya: Early in the morning, you will be picked up from your hotel in a comfortable air-conditioned bus. The journey to Pamukkale takes about 5–6 hours.
2. Visit to Pamukkale and Hierapolis: Upon arrival, you will have the opportunity to walk through the snow-white terraces filled with thermal water and visit the ancient city of Hierapolis with its amphitheater and other archaeological monuments. You can also swim in the famous Cleopatra’s Pool (for an additional fee).
3. Lunch: After the tour in Pamukkale, lunch is provided at a local restaurant. Lunch is included in the tour price.
4. Lake Salda: After lunch, you will head to Lake Salda, which is about a 1.5-hour drive away. Here you will have free time to relax on the beach, swim, and take photos.
5. Return to Alanya: In the evening, you will head back to Alanya, with arrival at the hotel expected late at night.

📅 Excursion Days: Daily

What is included in the excursion price:

1. Hotel pick-up and drop-off.
2. Services of a Russian-speaking guide.
3. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
4. Entrance tickets to Pamukkale and Hierapolis.
5. Entrance ticket to Lake Salda.
6. Insurance.

What is not included:

1. Drinks.
2. Swimming in Cleopatra’s Pool (approx. $10 - paid separately).
3. Personal expenses.

ℹ️ Organizational moments:

1. Payment on the day of the excursion; USD, EUR, and TRY are accepted. Online transfer (no commission) available in: RUB, UAH, UZS, KZT.
2. Transfer time depends on your hotel region and is provided after booking.
3. From Alanya, the road one way takes at least 5 hours.
4. The price includes the entrance ticket to Pamukkale and Hierapolis; 2 hours and 45 minutes of free time is provided.
5. Payment by bank card is also possible (to be discussed during booking).
6. Paid rate for a child includes a separate seat on the bus and meals.
7. Cleopatra’s Pool and the Red Water Pool are not included; tickets can be purchased from the guide (approx. $10). No extra time is provided specifically for the pools.
8. The tour does not include any drinks; water in the restaurant is also paid.

Recommendations:

1. Clothing and Footwear: Wear comfortable walking shoes and bring swimwear.
2. Sun Protection: Don't forget sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat, especially in summer.
3. Camera: These places offer excellent photo opportunities, so bring your camera.