5 Day Private Tour in Rize Trabzon with Bungalow Accommodation

Ziua 1 · Trabzon Airport - Sumela Monastery - Uzungol -Rize Center

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   Sumela Monastery

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   At the Sumela Monastery, you will have a cultural experience that will witness the magnificent history again, accompanied by our guide. Sumela Monastery, perched on the cliffs of Macka National Park in Trabzon, Turkey, is a 4th-century Greek Orthodox marvel. Carved into steep rocks, it boasts intricate frescoes, depicting religious scenes, amid lush forests. A historical and cultural gem, it offers panoramic views and a serene atmosphere.

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   Uzungol

   2 ore

   At Uzungöl, you will witness Trabzon's natural wonder artificial lake and enjoy the magnificent view. After leaving Uzungöl, we set out for our destination.Uzungöl is a mesmerizing natural wonder located in the Trabzon province of northeastern Turkey. This stunning lake, often referred to as the "Long Lake," is nestled within the Pontic Mountains, surrounded by lush green forests.

   Uzungöl's beauty lies in its calm, crystal-clear waters, which reflect the verdant landscape, creating a postcard-perfect scene. The lake was formed thousands of years ago by a massive landslide, and it stretches for about a kilometer in length.

   Visitors to Uzungöl can enjoy a serene atmosphere and breathtaking views. The area around the lake offers walking trails, where you can immerse yourself in the natural beauty and discover the diverse flora and fauna. The region is also famous for its vibrant greenery in the summer and the striking contrast of snow-covered landscapes in the winter.

Accommodation in a private bungalow with jacuzzi in Rize

Ziua 2 · Fırtına Valley, Fırtına Creek, Çamlıhemşin, Ayder Plateau

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   Firtina Deresi

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   We travel throughout the Storm Valley. Our guests who say so can do zipline activities. Fırtına Valley (Fırtına Vadisi) is a breathtaking natural wonder situated in the Black Sea region of Turkey. This picturesque valley, also known as the "Storm Valley," is renowned for its dramatic landscapes, lush forests, and the rushing waters of the Fırtına River.

   The valley is characterized by steep cliffs, dense forests, and quaint villages scattered along the riverbanks. It offers a unique blend of natural beauty and rich cultural heritage. Visitors to Fırtına Valley can explore its pristine natural surroundings through hiking and trekking trails that meander through the lush greenery and offer spectacular views of the river and surrounding mountains.

   One of the distinctive features of the valley is the historic stone bridges that cross the Fırtına River, some of which date back centuries. These bridges are not only functional but also add to the valley's charm.

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   Ayder Yaylasi

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   Ayder Plateau, located in the northeastern part of Turkey, is a stunning highland area nestled within the Black Sea region. This picturesque plateau is renowned for its breathtaking natural beauty and is a popular destination for both local and international tourists.

   At an elevation of approximately 1,350 meters (4,430 feet) above sea level, Ayder offers a cool and refreshing escape from the summer heat, making it a sought-after destination. The plateau is blanketed with lush green meadows, dense forests, and numerous fast-flowing streams, creating a serene and tranquil environment.

   One of the most iconic features of Ayder is its abundant hot springs. These natural thermal springs are believed to have therapeutic properties and are a major draw for visitors seeking relaxation and rejuvenation. The area is also known for its charming wooden houses, which add to the rustic charm of the plateau.

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   Oprirea 3

   30 min

   During our visit to Gelintülü waterfall, we enjoy the panoramic view of Ayder plateau and the waterfall.

Accommodation in a private bungalow with jacuzzi in Rize

Ziua 3 · Off Day, listening time

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   Camlihemsin

   8 ore

   We reserve this day for rest in the bungalow.

Accommodation in a private bungalow with jacuzzi in Rize

Ziua 4 · şenyuva, sevdaluk bridge, zilkale, palovit waterfall, boxwood forests

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   Zilkale

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   Zilkale is a historical fortress located in the Rize Province of Turkey, nestled in the picturesque Kaçkar Mountains. This ancient castle, with its stunning architectural design and strategic location, has been a symbol of both defense and history for centuries.

   Perched on a steep hill overlooking the Fırtına Valley, Zilkale is a prime example of medieval military architecture. Its stone walls and towers are not only impressive but also a testament to the skill of the builders who constructed it. The castle's name, "Zilkale," is derived from the Turkish words "zil" (bell) and "kale" (castle) due to the legend that tells of a bell that once hung in the fortress.

   The castle was strategically positioned to control the ancient trade route between the Black Sea coast and the inner regions of Anatolia. Its vantage point allowed it to monitor and safeguard this crucial passageway, making it an important stronghold throughout history.

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   Palovit Selalesi

   30 min

   Visit the waterfall with the highest flow rate in the Black Sea

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   Oprirea 3

   45 min

   Şenyuva village has become popular in Turkey for witnessing TV series shootings and for its love tree and love bridge.

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   Simsir OrmanI

   45 min

   During our visit to the boxwood forests, we witness old boxwood trees trying to survive despite the years. We enjoy the magnificent nature.

Accommodation in a private bungalow with jacuzzi in Rize

Ziua 5 · Rize tea market, farewell

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   Ziraat - Botanik Cay Bahcesi

   2 ore

   We leave with the breakfast we have at the facility, and our first stop is a visit to the Tea Bazaar in Rize, a movie impression of the story of tea, a visit to tea shops, and then we set off to Trabzon airport by visiting the Ziraat Tea Garden for a wonderful tea tasting.