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Side Rafting

An Adrenaline and Nature-Filled Experience in Köprülü Canyon: Side Rafting Tour

Get ready for an adrenaline-packed day in Köprülü Canyon, one of Turkey’s most popular rafting destinations, starting from Side! This unique adventure offers an unforgettable experience for both nature lovers and thrill-seekers.

An Adventure Begins in the Heart of Nature

Your journey begins in the morning with a scenic drive from Side to Köprülü Canyon National Park, accompanied by lush forests and breathtaking mountain views. Here, the crystal-clear waters of the Köprüçay River—one of Turkey’s top rafting spots—await you. As the river winds through the canyon, it reveals the raw and striking beauty of nature.

Rafting: A Thrilling River Adventure

After a short safety briefing from professional guides about the Side rafting experience, you’ll gear up and hop into the rafts. Set off on an exhilarating 14 km route along the Köprüçay River, dancing through rapids and soaking in the stunning surroundings. Along the way, you’ll not only feel the rush of the water but also witness incredible natural beauty—including a historical highlight: the ancient Roman Bridge that adds a touch of history to your adventure.

A Nature-Immersed Escape

Beyond the thrills, you’ll also get moments of calm to enjoy nature. Take a break along the riverbank, swim in the refreshing waters, or explore the area’s rich vegetation and wildlife. These peaceful interludes offer the perfect balance to the excitement of the rapids.

Get Ready for an Unforgettable Experience!

The Köprülü Canyon Side Rafting Tour is more than just a sport—it’s the perfect blend of fun, excitement, and connection with nature. Whether you come with friends, family, or on your own, this tour will refresh your body and spirit, leaving you with memories you’ll smile about long after you return home.

Side Rafting Tour Includes:

• Pick-up: You will be picked up from your accommodation in Side.

• Arrival at Köprülü Canyon: Upon arrival, you’ll receive a rafting safety briefing from our professional guides.

• Rafting Equipment: You’ll be equipped with all necessary gear, including helmet, life jacket, and paddle.

• Transfer to Starting Point: Travel to the rafting launch point, where you’ll visit the ancient Roman Bridge, take photos, and enjoy a pre-rafting swim.

• Rafting Begins: Start the first leg of your rafting journey under the supervision of expert guides.

• Lunch Break: Enjoy a delicious lunch at a riverside restaurant and recharge for the rest of the adventure.

• Final Rafting Stage: Continue the last section of the rafting route, navigating exciting rapids and admiring the views.

• Photo & Video Viewing: At the final station, you’ll have the chance to watch photos and videos taken during the trip and purchase them as souvenirs.

• Drop-off: After the tour, you’ll be dropped off back at your accommodation in Side.

Get ready for a nature-packed, high-energy adventure with our Side Rafting Tour in the magnificent Köprülü Canyon! 🌊🛶🌲

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