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Fairy Chimneys & Underground Cities Walking in Cappadocia

The trip is 9 days long including 4 days of walking among Cappadocia's famous geological formations.We also tour the Shrine of the founder of the Whirling Dervishes, in Konya. (For those who do not wish to take the short hikes, alternate activities will be arranged.) We finish with a free day in Istanbul. You can explore the bustling bazaars of Istanbul, the Byzantine masterpiece of Hagia Sophia, the Blue Mosque, Justinian's underground cisterns and the sprawling opulence of the Topkapi Palace on the cliffs above the Bosphorus.   Day Overnight Details Day 1 Istanbul Arrival in Istanbul. Half day tour and Dinner Day 2 Istanbul Full day in Istanbul. Day 3 Van Flight to Van. Visit Van Castle and Akdamar Island. (100 km) Day 4 Van Cavustepe and Hosap Castle, ( 100 km) Day 5 Mardin Hasankeyf, Midyat, Mardin, 8 270 km) Day 6 Mardin Zinciriye Medresesi, Ulucami, Museum and Kirklar church (40 km) Day 7 Urfa Diyarbakır and Sanliurfa, Balikligöl and (175 km) Day 8 Urfa Harran and Gobeklitepe (130 km) Day 9 Gaziantep Head to Gaziantep. Mozaic museum, old city, (130 km) Day 10 Kahta Head to Kahta, Cendere, Karakus and sunset on Nemrut Mountain, (140 km) Day 11 Cappadocia Head to Cappadoccia via Maras. (340 km) Day 12 Cappadocia Hike in Kızılcukur, Goreme open-air musuem, Avanos, Devrent Valley, Urgup, dinner in cave restaurant with Turkish folk dance (70 km) Day 13 Cappadocia (Optional hot-air balloon ride in early morning.) Kaymaklı underground city, Ihlara Canyon and Agzikarahan Caravansaray. (190 km) Day 14 Istanbul Flight to Istanbul, free day (Breakfast only) (50 km) Day 15 Transfer to airport (Breakfast only)

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