Embark on an unforgettable adventure through Turkey’s Taurus Mountains with the Side: Green Canyon Jeep and Boat Tour. This affordable package delivers an exhilarating off-road safari, breathtaking waterfall views, and a serene boat cruise on the stunning Green Lake. With knowledgeable guides and convenient hotel pickup, you’ll discover nature’s wonders in an engaging, budget-friendly way. Don’t miss the chance to savor a delightful lunch amidst the stunning scenery – there’s more to this tour than meets the eye.
Key Points

- An 8-hour adventure exploring Turkey’s Taurus Mountains, including Manavgat Waterfalls, Green Canyon, and a boat cruise on Green Lake.
- Highlights include off-road jeep safari, knowledgeable tour guide, serene Green Lake, and opportunities for swimming and enjoying natural beauty.
- Includes transportation, a delightful lunch at Green Lake, and entrance fee to Manavgat Waterfalls, with optional boat cruise and activities.
- Highly rated tour with 4.8/5 overall customer satisfaction, knowledgeable guides, convenient transportation, and excellent value for money.
- Convenient hotel pickup and drop-off for a seamless overall experience.
Tour Overview

The Green Canyon Jeep and Boat Tour is an 8-hour adventure that allows visitors to explore the stunning natural beauty of Turkey’s Taurus Mountains.
Priced from $19.08 per person, the tour offers pickup from multiple locations in Side and features highlights like the Manavgat Waterfalls, Green Canyon, and a boat cruise on the serene Green Lake.
Along the way, guests will learn about local culture and traditions from the knowledgeable tour guide.
With free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, this tour provides an exciting and flexible way to experience the region’s natural wonders.
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Itinerary Highlights

Though the Green Canyon Jeep and Boat Tour packs in a variety of activities, the itinerary highlights several key stops.
These include:
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Manavgat Waterfalls – a 30-minute photo opportunity to capture the stunning cascades.
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Oymapınar – a 30-minute break for coffee, tea, and local snacks (at an additional cost).
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Green Canyon – a 1-hour scenic photo stop to admire the natural beauty.
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Gölbaşı Restaurant & Hotel – a 1-hour lunch at the serene Green Lake.
The tour also includes a 1-hour optional boat cruise on the lake and visits to Oymapınar Dam, Değirmenli Köyü Yolu, and Bucakşeyhler.
Tour Experience

This Green Canyon Jeep and Boat Tour delivers an exhilarating adventure through the Taurus Mountains.
Guests will embark on an off-road jeep safari, splashing through water for thrills. Along the way, the knowledgeable guide shares insights into local traditions and culture.
The highlight is the serene Green Lake, where travelers can unwind with a peaceful boat cruise. Whether swimming or simply admiring the natural beauty, this tour provides a refreshing escape from city life.
With convenient hotel pickup and drop-off, the Green Canyon adventure is an ideal way to take in Turkey’s stunning landscapes.
Inclusions
The Green Canyon Jeep and Boat Tour includes transportation by Jeep, a knowledgeable tour guide, and a delightful lunch at the Green Lake.
The tour also offers:
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1-hour boat cruise on the scenic Green Lake (optional)
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Entrance fee to the Manavgat Waterfalls
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Time for coffee, tea, and local snacks at Oymapınar (additional fee)
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Opportunities for fishing, water slides, and drinks during the lunch at Gölbaşı Restaurant & Hotel.
The combination of adventure, cultural insights, and relaxation makes this tour a great value for the price.
More Great Tours NearbyCustomer Feedback

Customers rave about the Green Canyon Jeep and Boat Tour, rating it an impressive 4.8 out of 5 stars based on over 1,400 reviews. The tour guides receive high praise, earning a 4.9/5 rating, while the transportation and value for money are also standouts at 4.8/5 and 4.9/5, respectively.
| Metric | Rating |
|——–|——–|
| Overall | 4.8/5 |
| Guide | 4.9/5 |
| Transportation | 4.8/5 |
| Value for Money | 4.9/5 |
As one customer, Jack from the UK, remarked, "Great fun! Guides ensured safety and enjoyment." Another, Ethan from the UK, simply stated, "Amazing day, will return!" Highlighting the overall experience, Daniel from the UK noted, "Friendly guides, amazing lunch, beautiful scenery."
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Important Information

Although the Green Canyon Jeep and Boat Tour offers an exciting adventure, it may not be suitable for certain individuals. The tour involves off-road driving and splashing water, which could be challenging for pregnant women, those with back problems, or individuals with mobility impairments.
To ensure a comfortable and safe experience, the following are recommended:
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Bring swimwear and a towel to enjoy the boat cruise and any potential swimming opportunities.
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Wear comfortable, closed-toe shoes suitable for outdoor activities.
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Pack sun protection such as sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses.
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Bring any necessary medications or personal care items.
Getting There
One of the key advantages of the Green Canyon Jeep and Boat Tour is the convenient pickup service available from all hotels in Side, Turkey.
Customers can choose from 7 different pickup locations across the area, including Gündoğdu, Manavgat, Kızılot, Evrenseki, Side, Çolaklı, and Kızılağaç.
Customers can choose from 7 different pickup locations across the area, including Gündoğdu, Manavgat, Kızılot, Evrenseki, Side, Çolaklı, and Kızılağaç.
This makes it easy for travelers to join the tour without the hassle of arranging their own transportation.
The tour provides a hassle-free experience, with the tour operator handling all the logistics so customers can sit back, relax, and enjoy the adventure.
The pickup service is complimentary, adding excellent value to the overall tour.
Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?
The tour generally does not allow guests to bring their own food and drinks. However, guests can enjoy the included lunch at the Green Lake restaurant as well as any additional food and drink options offered during the tour.
Is There an Age Limit or Minimum Age Requirement?
There is no age limit or minimum age requirement for this tour. Children of all ages are welcome to participate, though parents should consider their child’s ability to handle the adventure activities safely.
Can I Extend the Tour or Add Extra Activities?
Yes, you can extend the tour or add extra activities for an additional fee. Options include additional boat cruises, fishing, and water slides during the lunch stop. Simply inquire with the tour operator when booking.
Are There Any Discounts or Special Offers Available?
There are occasional discounts and special offers, so it’s best to check the tour provider’s website or inquire directly. They may have seasonal sales or bundle deals that could provide savings. Plus, group rates or multi-activity packages may be available.
How Do I Communicate Special Dietary Needs or Restrictions?
To communicate special dietary needs or restrictions, the traveler should inform the tour provider upon booking. They’ll likely be able to accommodate vegetarian, vegan, or other dietary requirements with advance notice for an enjoyable, hassle-free experience.
The Sum Up

The Side: Green Canyon Jeep and Boat Tour offers an unbeatable value for exploring Turkey’s stunning Taurus Mountains. With an exciting off-road adventure, picturesque stops, and a relaxing boat cruise, it’s a must-do for nature lovers. Affordable, well-organized, and led by knowledgeable guides, this tour provides an unforgettable experience amidst breathtaking scenery. It’s the perfect way to learn about Turkey’s natural wonders without breaking the bank.
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