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Carian Trail

Bozburun Peninsula 4 Days

This 4 day self guided tour on the Carian Trail covers some of the best walks along the Bozburun Peninsula. Amazing coastal views, remote ruins, ancient trails and more await you.

SEASON

March through May and September through beginning of December.

Duration

4 Days, 3 Nights

MEALS

3 Breakfasts, 2 Lunch Packs, 3 Dinners

Distance

47 km total hiking

AIRPORT

Dalaman Airport

1 Person

505

Per Person

2 Person

345

Per Person

4 Person

295

Per Person

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Itinerary

What to expect

DAY 1

Transfer. HIKE Bahçeli – Taşlıca – Cumhuriyet 9 km

After your arrival to Dalaman Airport, the transfer will take you to the beginning of the hike in Bahçeli. The files and the details about your trip will be ready for you in the transfer car. The stony path ascends towards the coast with fantastic views of nearby Rhodes. The path continues above the dramatic coastline before heading inland to the village of Taslıca. The route then descends down to Cumhuriyet with breathtaking views of the coast. Your day ends as you walk straight into your guesthouse. 

Dinner in a selected restaurant and overnight in Suna House, Cumhuriyet 
www.suna-house.com

 

DAY 2

HIKE Cumhuriyet – Bozburun 12 km

This is an easy day with a half day hike. The day starts directly from the hotel. The coastal path passes by small coves and villages before reaching Bozburun’s nearby shipyard. Bozburun is world-famous for its traditional type of boat, called ‘gulets’. You can see how they make or maintain the boats here. The route then continues on another path with nice views of Bozburun and nearby islets before reaching the small coastal town of Bozburun. 

Dinner in a selected restaurant. Overnight in Suna Pension, Bozburun
http://sunapansiyonbozburun.com

 

DAY 3

HIKE Bozburun – Selimiye 10 km

The hike starts directly from the pension and heads towards a small cove called Germe. The path goes through a small hamlet and starts ascending to a saddle with nice views of Bozburun and the mountains. Reaching the saddle, the route continues on a dirt road and descends down to Selimiye with views of the lake-like bay and the mountains surrounding it. Selimiye is a small town on the coast and the perfect place to spend an afternoon. 

Overnight & Dinner in Sardunya Hotel, Selimiye 

 

DAY 4

HIKE Bayır – Şelale – Turgut 12 km

A 20 minute transfer takes you to Bayır. The route follows a stream-side dirt road before ascending on a combination of paths and forest roads. Reaching a small hamlet, the old path goes down to Şelale, which means waterfall. This is a nice spot with some small waterfalls. The hike first follows the forest road and then a minor asphalt road to the village of Turgut. Following a path up the hill, the route ascends to the ancient settlement of Hydas for some sweeping views. You finish the day by walking back to Turgut on a forest road. A 2 hour transfer will take you to the Dalaman Airport. 

EXTENSIONS


Got some more time? Extend your tour to include another diverse and exciting region.

Booking Details

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Includes

  • All Transport

    All transport during the walking program including the transfer to and from Marmaris or Dalaman.

  • Meals

    3 breakfasts, 3 dinners, and 2 picnic lunches

  • Accommodation

    3 nights accommodation in standard quality hotels

  • Equipment

    We provide a link to Wikiloc app through which you can follow GPS coordinates prepared for your itinerary, a detailed e-book outlining your tour program, with lots of pictures and relevant information. Participants are responsible for bringing their own hiking equipment such as boots, poles, hat, and backpack.

Excludes

  • Lunches and Dinners not listed above

  • Drinks at hotels or restaurants

  • Personal expenses

  • Flight tickets

  • Travel Insurance

  • Tips

Per Person Prices

  • 1 Person

    505
  • 2 person

    345
  • 4 person

    295

For different group sizes and prices, please contact us.