Overview:
Imagine yourself gliding along the calm waters of the Manavgat River, surrounded by lush greenery and breathtaking views. This river cruise offers a unique opportunity to experience the serene beauty of Turkey’s natural landscape. As the boat cruises past charming villages, you’ll feel a sense of peace and connection with nature. The tranquil flow of the river sets the perfect tone for relaxation, while the professional crew ensures your comfort throughout the journey.
One of the highlights of this tour is a visit to the famous Manavgat Waterfall. Known for its impressive width and roaring flow, this natural wonder is a must-see. The cascading water creates a mesmerizing spectacle that captures the essence of nature’s raw power. You’ll have ample time to take pictures, explore the area, and immerse yourself in the peaceful ambiance of the waterfall. The nearby cafes and shops offer refreshments and local crafts, adding an authentic touch to your experience. Please note: There is an entry fee of approximately 2 Euros (or 50 Turkish Lira, as of current information) for the waterfall, which is not included in the tour price and is paid separately to your guide.
The tour includes a stop at the point where the river meets the Mediterranean Sea. Here, you’ll find a stunning beach with golden sands and crystal-clear waters. Whether you want to sunbathe, swim, or simply take in the view, this beach offers the perfect setting for relaxation. The unique mix of river and sea waters creates a refreshing experience, ideal for cooling off during the day.
Savor a delectable lunch served onboard as you enjoy the scenic views around you. The meal typically includes freshly grilled fish or chicken, accompanied by a variety of side dishes and salads. The friendly crew ensures that the dining experience is as enjoyable as the surroundings. Vegetarian options are also available upon request, catering to diverse dietary preferences. Please remember that drinks are not included with lunch and will be charged separately.
Another exciting feature of this tour is a visit to the bustling Manavgat Bazaar. This vibrant market is a treasure trove of local products, from fresh fruits and vegetables to handmade souvenirs and textiles. Take your time to stroll through the stalls, interact with friendly vendors, and pick up unique gifts or mementos. The bazaar provides a fascinating glimpse into the local culture and lifestyle. The Manavgat market is typically open on Mondays and Thursdays.
Highlights:
- Enjoy a serene cruise along the picturesque Manavgat River.
- Visit the stunning Manavgat Waterfall, a natural wonder.
- Relax on a unique beach where the river meets the sea.
- Savor a freshly prepared lunch onboard.
- Explore the vibrant Manavgat Bazaar and discover local treasures.