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April to October 31 Everyday, November to March 31 Mon. Wed. Sat
Natural and Historical beauty combined together, Pamukkale and Hierapolis is one of the well-known locations of Turkey, located on the western side, it is about three hours driving distance to Kusadasi and Selcuk. There is wonderful scenery of the Big Meander valley on the way. Hierapolis is an archaeological site, remains from Greco Roman and Byzantine era. Pamukkale means Cotton-Castle because of Calcium Terraces look like a castle. Hot springs of Pamukkale is the secret for the formation of terraces. Hot springs are useful for skin disease, ice, blood pleasures. Pamukkale site is in the list of Unesco World Heritage. Crossroads Travel organize tours to Pamukkale since 1997 all year round.
Itinerary: Hierapolis & Pamukkale
Location: Pamukkale
Duration: 10 Hours (08:00 -19:00 )
Standarts: Regular & Private
Departure: From Kusadasi / Selcuk all year round
DETAILS
Drive to Pamukkale that has the meaning of the Cotton Castle in English. Once known as Hierapolis, famous for healing thermal / mineral Baths and beautiful snow-white "petrified waterfalls. After lunch visit Hierapolis, including the magnificently preserved Necropolis, the main Street and Gates, the thermal Baths, the devil's hole, and Masterpiece Theater. Pamukkale terraces are made of travertine, a sedimentary rock deposited by water from the hot springs. In this area, there are 17 hot water springs in which the temperature ranges from 35 °C to 100 °C The water that emerges from the spring is transported 320 meters (1,050 ft.) to the head of the travertine terraces and deposits calcium carbonate on a section 60 to 70 meters long covering an expanse of 240 meters to 300 meters. Swimming or a therapeutic bath in a hotel pool's hot spring mineral Waters.
SPECIAL NOTES
Guests must be able to walk approximately 0, 5 miles over of travertine without shoes. A hat and plenty of sunscreen are recommended as shade is limited. The order of the tour itinerary may vary in order to avoid congestion. Guests should watch their step at all times in order to avoid injuries because the waterfalls can be slippery. Due to the nature of this tour, it is recommended for guests with walkers or wheelchairs till waterfalls. Bring swimwear for walking in the water at Pamukkale which is the snow-white "petrified waterfalls.
LUNCH:
Lunch, featuring a selection of Turkish cuisine with open buffed.
TOUR PRICE INCLUDES;
* Pick up from /to Hotel
* English speaking Official Tour Guide
* Entrance fees to the various sites
* Lunch (Featuring Selection of Turkish Cuisine Open Buffet )
* Air Conditioned non-smoking vehicle
TOUR PRICE DOES NOT INCLUDES;
* Beverages
* Personal expenses
* Tip to driver and tour guide
* Anything unless specified being included
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