Side: Manavgat Boat, Bazaar, & Waterfall Day Trip With Lunch

Spending a day exploring the natural wonders of Side and Manavgat is a must-do for any visitor to Turkey’s Turquoise Coast. This all-inclusive day trip packs in a scenic river cruise, a delicious Turkish lunch, and a refreshing swim at a stunning waterfall – all for under £21 per person. Whether you’re seeking adventure, culture, or simply relaxation, this tour has something to captivate travelers of all ages and interests. But the real question is, what will your experience be like?

Key Points

• This day trip from Side offers a boat cruise along the Manavgat River, visits to the Manavgat Bazaar and Waterfall, and a Turkish lunch.
• The tour lasts 5-6 hours and includes complimentary hotel pickup and drop-off, as well as insurance coverage.
• Highlights include a 2-hour boat cruise, 45 minutes of swimming at the Manavgat Waterfall, and shopping at the local bazaar.
• Travelers can enjoy authentic local cuisine during the cruise and have the option to take a second boat ride.
• The tour is suitable for all ages, with experienced guides ensuring a comfortable and safe experience.

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Tour Overview

The Manavgat Boat, Bazaar, & Waterfall Day Trip is an activity-packed excursion that allows visitors to explore the natural beauty and cultural offerings of the region.

Priced from £20.92 per person, this 5-6 hour tour is available in multiple languages. Guests are picked up and dropped off at various locations in Side, Okurcalar, and Konaklı.

Cancellation is free up to 24 hours in advance. The experience includes a boat cruise, lunch, swimming, and visits to the Manavgat Bazaar and Waterfall.

Comfortable transportation and an informative guide make this an ideal way to discover the highlights of Manavgat.

Itinerary Highlights

This day trip features an engaging itinerary, starting with a 45-minute bus/coach ride to Breckerfeld.

Guests will then embark on a 2-hour boat cruise along the Manavgat River, taking in the stunning natural scenery.

After the cruise, they’ll enjoy a 1-hour lunch featuring local Turkish cuisine.

Next, travelers can swim for 45 minutes at the Manavgat Waterfall.

For those interested, an optional 1-hour second boat cruise is available.

The tour also includes a 30-minute break, photo stop, and visit to Furnas Lake.

The main attractions are the Manavgat Waterfall and the largest bazaar in the area, Manavgat Bazaar.

Experience Description

Though the tour is rich in nature and culture, it also provides a comfortable experience for travelers of all ages. From the safe and suitable boats for the river cruise to the local Turkish cuisine served for lunch, every aspect of the tour is designed with the customer’s well-being in mind. To further enhance the experience, the tour includes:

| Experience | Description |

| — | — |

| Shopping | Explore the vibrant Manavgat Bazaar, discovering unique handicrafts, textiles, and delicacies while immersed in Turkish hospitality. |

| Culinary | Savor a delightful lunch featuring authentic local flavors, served on the boat during the river cruise. |

| Comfort | The tour is conducted in a safe and comfortable manner, suitable for visitors of all ages. |

| Sightseeing | Marvel at the stunning Manavgat Waterfall and take in the natural beauty of the region.

Inclusions

One key aspect of the Manavgat Boat, Bazaar, & Waterfall Day Trip is the inclusions.

Travelers can expect complimentary hotel pickup and drop-off, a boat cruise, a delicious lunch, and refreshing soft drinks. The tour also includes a swimming break, an experienced guide (except during the bazaar and waterfall visits), insurance, free time at the Manavgat Bazaar, and entrance to the Manavgat Waterfall.

However, personal expenses, optional photo/DVD purchases, and the tour’s unsuitability for those over 95 years old are excluded.

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Exclusions

While the Manavgat Boat, Bazaar, & Waterfall Day Trip includes a comprehensive package of activities and services, there are a few exclusions travelers should be aware of. This tour does not cover personal expenses, such as souvenirs or additional purchases. Plus, the cost of optional photo and DVD services are not included. It’s important to note that this tour is not suitable for individuals over 95 years of age.

| Exclusions |

|————|

| Personal expenditures |

| Photo & DVD (optional) |

| Not suitable for people over 95 years |

Customer Reviews & Ratings

The Manavgat Boat, Bazaar, & Waterfall Day Trip has an overall rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars based on 82 reviews.

Customers praise the tour’s highlights, including:

1. The beautiful Manavgat Waterfall and the enjoyable boat cruise along the river.

2. The helpful and knowledgeable tour guide.

3. The value for money, with the tour offering a good combination of activities and a delicious lunch.

4. Suggestions to better adhere to the schedule and have more time at the Manavgat Bazaar, as well as bringing cash for shopping.

Getting to the Boat Tour

The tour typically begins with a convenient hotel pickup, where participants are transported by bus or coach to the boat launch area along the Manavgat River. The journey to the boat dock takes approximately 45 minutes, allowing travelers to sit back and enjoy the scenic countryside.

| Pickup Locations | Drop-off Locations |

| — | — |

| Side | Side |

| Okurcalar | Okurcalar |

| Konaklı | Konaklı |

Once at the dock, guests are greeted by the friendly boat crew and ready to embark on their Manavgat River adventure, taking in the natural beauty of the region.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is There an Age Limit for the Boat Tour?

While there is no age limit, the tour may not be suitable for people over 95 years old. The boats are designed for comfort and safety, but those with mobility issues may find the tour challenging.

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Boat?

No, you can’t bring your own food and drinks on the boat. The tour includes a provided lunch and soft drinks. Outside food and beverages are not permitted to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience for all participants.

Are There Any Discounts Available for Group Bookings?

There are no discounts offered for group bookings on this tour. However, the tour operator may be willing to negotiate group rates for larger parties. Contact them directly to inquire about any special pricing options.

Can I Customize the Tour Itinerary to Fit My Preferences?

The tour operator generally doesn’t offer customization options, but they may be able to accommodate special requests if they’re feasible. It’s best to inquire about any flexibility when booking the tour.

What Should I Bring for the Waterfall Swimming Activity?

For the waterfall swimming activity, it’s best to bring a swimsuit, towel, and water shoes or sandals. These will help you comfortably enjoy the refreshing waters. Don’t forget to apply sunscreen as well.

The Sum Up

The Manavgat Boat, Bazaar, & Waterfall Day Trip is an excellent way to experience the beauty of Side. For just £20.92 per person, you’ll enjoy a scenic boat cruise, delicious Turkish lunch, refreshing swim, and shopping at the vibrant Manavgat Bazaar. With convenient hotel pickup and drop-off, it’s a perfect day out for all ages to explore the area’s natural wonders.

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