Belek’s Green Canyon offers an unparalleled natural adventure that captivates visitors. This full-day boat trip whisks travelers through the stunning Taurus Mountains, showcasing the grand and little canyons. With a delightful buffet lunch, refreshing drinks, and an English-speaking guide, guests can enjoy the region’s remarkable wildlife and breathtaking vistas. Whether swimming in the emerald waters or savoring traditional Turkish cuisine, this excursion promises an unforgettable experience. Discover why the Green Canyon is a must-see destination for those seeking to explore Belek’s captivating natural wonders.
Key Points
- A full-day excursion offering a captivating nature experience through the Taurus Mountains, including an 8.5-mile Grand Canyon tour and a 2-mile Little Canyon exploration.
- Refreshing swimming breaks in the emerald green waters of the canyon, with opportunities to spot rare wildlife like the brown fish owl.
- Scenic boat tour with an English-speaking guide providing commentary on the natural wonders, showcasing the lush mountainous landscape.
- Buffet lunch served at a local restaurant with lake views, featuring a variety of traditional Turkish dishes, salads, and sides, along with unlimited soft drinks.
- Mixed customer reviews, with praise for the beautiful scenery and enjoyable swimming stops, but disappointment noted regarding the tour guide’s friendliness and transportation conditions.
The Green Canyon Experience
The Green Canyon boat trip offers a captivating nature experience, transporting visitors on a scenic journey through the striking Taurus Mountains.
The Green Canyon boat trip offers a captivating nature experience, transporting visitors on a scenic journey through the striking Taurus Mountains.
Aboard a comfortable boat, travelers embark on an 8.5-mile tour along the Grand Canyon, followed by a 2-mile exploration of the Little Canyon.
Surrounded by the emerald green waters and towering mountain landscapes, guests can cool off with refreshing swimming breaks.
A guided tour provides insights into the region’s rare wildlife, including the elusive brown fish owl.
This full-day excursion promises spectacular vistas and a memorable immersion in the natural beauty of Green Canyon.
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Transportation and Itinerary
The Green Canyon boat trip begins with a bus ride from the hotel security gate to the scenic waterway. This is followed by an exciting boat tour, which showcases the natural wonders of the region.
| Tour Activities | Distance |
| — | — |
| Grand Canyon tour | 8.5 miles (14 km) |
| Little Canyon tour | 2 miles (3 km) |
| Swimming breaks | In sparkling green waters |
| Scenic cruise | On an emerald green lake surrounded by Taurus Mountains |
Along the way, guests keep an eye out for the rare brown fish owl as they enjoy the stunning natural beauty of the Green Canyon.
Boat Tour Highlights
What highlights can guests expect during the boat tour portion of the Green Canyon excursion?
The 8.5-mile Grand Canyon tour and 2-mile Little Canyon tour offer a serene cruise on the emerald green lake nestled between the Taurus Mountains. Guests can take refreshing dips in the sparkling waters and keep an eye out for the rare brown fish owl.
The scenic views of the lush, mountainous landscape create a truly picturesque experience. With an English-speaking guide to provide commentary, guests can learn about the natural wonders surrounding them during this memorable boat adventure.
Swimming in the Emerald Waters
During the boat tour, guests have ample opportunities to take refreshing dips in the sparkling, emerald-green waters of the lake.
The stops for swimming allow visitors to cool off and admire the stunning natural surroundings. The clear, tranquil waters are inviting, and the chance to take in the pristine environment is a highlight of the trip.
Swimmers can float peacefully, taking in the majestic Taurus Mountains in the distance.
Floating peacefully, taking in the majestic Taurus Mountains that rise in the distance.
These swimming breaks provide a rejuvenating respite and a chance to truly connect with the beauty of the Green Canyon.
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A buffet lunch is served at a local restaurant with picturesque views of the lake during the Green Canyon boat trip.
The lunch spread includes a variety of traditional Turkish dishes, salads, and sides. Soft drinks, including unlimited Pepsi and Mirinda, are provided throughout the day.
Guests can enjoy their meal and beverages while taking in the tranquil surroundings. The onboard catering ensures that visitors can refuel and rehydrate during the excursion, keeping them energized for the scenic boat tour and swimming breaks in the emerald waters.
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Scenic Views and Nature Exploration
The Green Canyon boat trip offers visitors a chance to enjoy the breathtaking natural scenery of the Taurus Mountains. During the 8.5-mile Grand Canyon tour and 2-mile Little Canyon tour, guests will witness the stunning emerald green waters and majestic mountain landscapes. The region is home to the rare brown fish owl, which guests can try to spot during the cruise. Below is a table highlighting the key scenic and nature-focused features of the excursion:
| Scenic Highlights | Nature Exploration |
|——————-|——————-|
| Taurus Mountains | Emerald Green Lake |
| Lush Landscapes | Rare Brown Fish Owl |
| Sparkling Waters | Swimming Opportunities |
Customer Feedback and Ratings
Customers have provided mixed reviews about their experiences on the Green Canyon boat trip.
Customers have provided mixed reviews about their experiences on the Green Canyon boat trip.
While most people praise the beautiful scenery and enjoyable swimming stops, some express disappointment with the tour guide’s friendliness and transportation conditions.
The tour receives an overall rating of 4.1 out of 5 based on 43 reviews. The guide rating is 3.5, the transportation rating is 4, and the value for money rating is 4.2.
Some common feedback notes the high quality of the scenic views and natural environment, but also mentions issues with the food and unpleasant shopping stops during the excursion.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Boat Trip?
There are no age restrictions for the Green Canyon boat trip. Participants of all ages can enjoy the scenic tour, swimming breaks, and lunch. The activity is suitable for families with children.
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks?
Passengers are not allowed to bring their own food and drinks on the boat trip. The package includes a buffet lunch and unlimited soft drinks, so outside food and beverages are generally not permitted.
How Accessible Is the Boat for People With Disabilities?
The boat’s accessibility for those with disabilities is not clearly stated. Customers should inquire about specific accommodations when booking to ensure the trip meets their needs. The tour provider’s responsiveness to accessibility requests may vary.
What Is the Policy on Life Jackets During the Boat Tour?
Life jackets are provided and required to be worn at all times during the boat tour for safety. The tour operator ensures proper life jacket usage to protect passengers throughout the duration of the scenic boat excursion.
Can I Extend the Duration of the Boat Trip for an Additional Fee?
Yes, guests can extend the duration of the boat trip for an additional fee. The activity overview states the standard tour is 7 hours, but longer options may be available upon request and for an extra charge.
The Sum Up
The Green Canyon boat trip from Belek offers a captivating adventure through the stunning Taurus Mountains. Guests can enjoy the breathtaking scenery, swim in the emerald waters, and savor a delightful buffet lunch, all while learning about the region’s unique wildlife and natural wonders from an English-speaking guide. This full-day excursion provides an unforgettable opportunity to experience the beauty of Turkey’s Green Canyon.
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