Embark on an unforgettable journey into the heart of Anatolia with the Side Altınbesik Cave And Ormana Village Tour. This day-long excursion is a treasure trove for those eager to explore the authentic lifestyle of an Anatolian village, set against the backdrop of the majestic Taurus Mountains. Discover the unspoiled beauty of nature, visit the mesmerizing Altınbesik Cave, and step back in time in the charming Ormana Village.
Explore the Heart of Anatolia
Morning Departure: Your adventure starts with a pickup from your Side hotel, setting you on a scenic drive to İbradı in Antalya, nestled within the Taurus Mountains. The journey itself is a preview of the natural beauty and serenity that await, with stops for breathtaking photo opportunities and a taste of local fruits.
Altınbesik Cave Adventure: Marvel at Turkey’s largest underground lake and Europe’s third largest at Altınbesik Cave. A 30-minute boat ride through this natural wonder reveals stunning natural bridges and the cave’s ethereal beauty, making for an unforgettable experience.
Ormana Village Immersion: After exploring the cave, enjoy a traditional lunch at a local restaurant in Ormana, housed in a Buttoned House, exemplifying traditional architecture. This stop also includes a visit to a 300-year-old mosque, offering a glimpse into the spiritual heart of the village.
Sarıhacılar Village: The journey continues to Sarıhacılar, a village known for its historical Buttoned houses and an abandoned settlement that whispers tales of the past. The village’s proximity to the historic Silk Road adds layers of history and culture to your exploration.
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