Embark on a full-day adventure from Istanbul to Sapanca, Masukiye, and Kartepe. Marvel at the beauty of Sapanca Lake, stroll through Masukiye's lush forests, and if the season allows, enjoy the snow-capped peaks of Mount Kartepe. With expert guidance, uncover the natural and cultural treasures of these scenic paradises.
Highlights:- Soak in the tranquility of Sapanca Lake with opportunities for boating or cycling around its glistening shores.
- Explore the rustic village of Maşukiye, famous for its natural beauty and delicious local cuisine.
- Adventure awaits with optional ATV rides or zip-lining experiences in Kartepe (available for an extra fee).
- When in season, take the chance to ski or simply enjoy a cable car ride to take in the panoramic views atop Mount Kartepe.
Inclusions:
- Round-trip transportation from Istanbul hotels with a professional driver
- All-day transportation from Istanbul in a comfortable vehicle.
- The service of an English-speaking guide knowledgeable about the region's nature and history.
Exclusions:
- Meals throughout the day.
- Any optional activities like ATV rides, zip-lining, skiing, or cable car rides in Kartepe.
- Personal expenses and tips for the guide or driver.
Timing's:- The tour starts at approximately 08:30 and ends around 17:30
- Duration: 08 Hours
Tour Details:Departing from Istanbul, this full-day tour starts in the cool, early morning and whisks you away to the natural paradises of Sapanca, Masukiye, and Kartepe.
Relish the serenity of Sapanca Lake, wander the peaceful paths of Masukiye's lush forests, and if the season allows, revel in the snow-capped splendour of Mount Kartepe.
Throughout the day, your personal guide will share insights into the unique flora and fauna of these regions, as well as their cultural significance.
Important things to know before your visit:- Weather can be quite variable in these areas, so dressing in layers is advisable.
- We alsorecommend that participants bring suitable footwear for outdoor activities.
- Cameras are a must to capture the stunning vistas.
- Please ensure to carry sufficient cash, as credit card acceptance may be limited for purchasing optional activities and meals.
Embark on an unforgettable day trip to Sapanca. A journey from Istanbul to the picturesque destinations of Kartepe, Masukiye, and Sapanca. As you depart from the bustling city in the early morning, prepare to immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of nature's finest offerings in this Sapanca and Masukiye tour.
Your adventure begins at Sapanca Lake, where the serene waters mirror the surrounding verdant landscapes, creating a mesmerizing sight to behold. Continue your exploration as you venture into the lush forests of Masukiye, where verdant foliage envelops winding pathways, offering a refreshing escape from the urban hustle.
If the season permits, ascend to the snow-capped peaks of Mount Kartepe, where a winter wonderland awaits. Revel in the panoramic vistas of pristine white landscapes, indulging in the pure joy of snow-dusted scenery.
Throughout your Sapanca tour from Istanbul, your expert guide will provide fascinating insights into the natural wonders and cultural significance of each destination, enriching your experience and creating cherished memories to last a lifetime.
