Top Side Safaris - page 3

Explore hidden countryside routes around Green Lake with scenic stops, swimming time, a village lunch, and a calm boat experience. Step away from crowded routes and explore the quieter countryside surrounding Green Lake on this nature-focused day experience from Side. After hotel pickup, travel along rural forest roads and mountain paths that connect small settlements and lakeside areas. Rather than focusing on speed or adrenaline, this experience emphasizes discovery, scenery, and time spent in nature. One of the first stops is a lakeside area near Green Lake, where you’ll have time to swim in clear, calm waters and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere away from busy beaches. Surrounded by forested hills, this location offers a refreshing break and excellent photo opportunities. Later, enjoy a relaxed lunch at a small lakeside restaurant, where simple Turkish dishes are prepared and served in a natural setting...

Get a taste of local life on this full-day cruise to Manavgat town, where you can haggle for goods at the lively bazaar and visit the famous Manavgat waterfall. You’ll also enjoy lunch on-board your ship, stop to swim in the cool waters of the Manavgat River and if you’re lucky, spot giant loggerhead sea turtles nesting on the shores.

Quad (ATV) safari and Buggy safari tour is an adrenaline-filled nature and adventure tour in the forested areas of Side. Quad Safari and Buggy safari is a tour with 4-wheel motorcycles, you do not need a driver license. Quad Safari and Buggy safari tour will start after a test drive with professional teams, and you will experience adrenaline-filled moments in muddy and watery areas for approximately 2 hours. We will drive our Quad and Buggy vehicles at Taurus Mountain and See the jagged peaks of the mountains that divide the coastal region of southern Turkey from the Anatolian Plateau from a different perspective. NOTE: You do not need to have a driver license to use Quad (ATV) Safari and Buggy safari vehicles. You just need to know gas and brake.

Starting from Side, we'll pick you up at your hotel and drive through Manavgat on our way to Green Canyon. Our first stop is the impressive Oymapinar Dam, one of Turkey's biggest. Then, we'll enjoy lunch at a cozy lakeside restaurant. There'll be cold appetizers, salads, and fruits, followed by a choice of Grilled Chicken, Meatballs, or Fish. After lunch, we'll hop on a boat for a scenic 14-kilometer cruise through Green Canyon, with swimming stops. Finally, we'll head back to Side after exploring all the highlights.

Discover the charm of Alanya on this guided tour featuring a scenic boat ride, historic landmarks like the Red Tower and Alanya Shipyard, and a visit to the stunning Damlatas Cave (entry not included). Relax with a delicious lunch by the Dimcay River and admire breathtaking views of Alanya Castle and Kleopatra Beach. With hotel pick-up, drop-off, and a professional guide included, this tour offers a perfect blend of history, nature, and relaxation.

Side Adventures Buggy Safari Tour with Off-Road Experience. Explore the stunning landscapes of the majestic Taurus Mountains near the Oymapınar Dam as you navigate through challenging terrains on an exhilarating 27-kilometer track. Designed for ease of use, our buggies are accessible to everyone, making it the perfect adventure for beginners and experienced drivers. Before setting off, our professional instructors will provide a comprehensive briefing to ensure your safety and enjoyment. Along the way, immerse yourself in the captivating beauty of the surrounding flora and fauna, with opportunities to test drive the buggies and familiarize yourself with their controls. Make a well-deserved break. Join us for the Side Buggy Safari and create unforgettable memories.

Experience the ultimate adventure at Green Canyon with a perfect blend of relaxation and excitement. Enjoy a 1-hour photo and swimming break in crystal-clear waters surrounded by stunning natural beauty, savor a 1-hour lunch with breathtaking canyon views, and embark on an unforgettable 3-hour UTV Family Buggy safari tour through rugged mountains, hills, and scenic trails. This unique combination of serene landscapes and thrilling off-road fun makes the tour a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Important Note : Buggy vehicles have a minimum capacity of 6 people. The tour will not start until the 6-person quota is full.

Couple a ride on the specially designed Cabrio Bus with a catamaran cruise around the Green Lake on this great value full-day combo tour from Side, including hotel pick-up and lunch. Settle back for a scenic drive through the Taurus Mountains, stopping to experience village life along the way, then step aboard for a 2.5-hour cruise around the glittering lake.

The special thing about our excursion is without a doubt the nature. You are in the middle of the green Taurus Mountains with their peaks and aisles that have been carved out over millions of years by the turquoise glittering mountain rivers. In addition, there are hardly any excursions where you can drive your off-road vehicle yourself. With us you are free to either let yourself be driven comfortably or to dare to try it yourself.

Get a shot of adrenaline on this thrilling 1.5-hour quad bike safari from Side and prepare to get dirty as you traverse muddy streams, skid along dirt tracks and wind your way through pine forests. This off-road circuit is the most adventurous way to experience the Taurus Mountains and there’s no experience necessary so everyone can give it a go.

• Perfect day in the Taurus Mountains • Visit Saleukia old Roman village in the forest • Have a lunch at Green Lake • Drive over the Green Canyon, Manavgat waterfalls • Visit an animal park (mini zoo)

Discover the stunning Taurus Mountains on an off-road jeep tour from Side. Experience the thrill of navigating winding dirt trails in a cabrio jeep, guided by a local expert. Enjoy a refreshing swim in the secluded emerald waters of Green Canyon, a hidden gem known only to locals. Afterward, savor a delicious homestyle lakeside lunch featuring fresh Turkish dishes like Turkish Döner, fish, salad, and rice, all served with warm hospitality. This tour offers a perfect blend of adventure and cultural immersion, ensuring a memorable escape from the usual tourist scenes.

Ride a horse through the Turkish countryside on a trail ride, and explore a scenic landscape with an experienced guide. Enjoy from one or two hours of time on horseback, choosing between a route on the beach and a trail through the forest. This riding excursion includes all equipment and round-trip transport from Side hotels, and it’s well suited to both beginning and experienced riders. Morning and afternoon departures are available.