Outdoor Activities

A view including lots of oak trees, old village houses and the ruins of the ancient city Korba welcomes you on this cycling day. We start pedaling around 450 metres and throughout the tour the average altitude will be around 355 metres and the route is mostly flat. Depending on the season, you can have lunch under the shade of an oak tree or in an old school yard.

We drive in a van up on a mountain road to 1200m, Gursu village in the range of Susuz Mountain – home to some of Central Lycia’s most stunning rock formations and cedar forest with epic views. The first 20 kilometres of the tour is downhill and after the first part the route follows a creek bed. After having your lunch in a village house you can rest for a bit and breath in the fresh village air. After lunch we get on our van and drive back to Kaş and the tour finishes in the harbour.

After a 40-minute morning drive to Saribelen village via the Kaş-Kalkan road, we take to 300-600 m high coastal trails which afford splendid views, explore enchanting olive yards, the maquis vegetation typical of the Mediterranean basin, and deep gorges along the seaside slopes of the Taurus Mountains. A mix of uncrowded earth-gravel and asphalt roads with low traffic take us through small settlements, Turcoman villages and near a number of fantastic Greek, Roman, and Lycian ruins. The lunch is given in a village house. The rest of the tour after lunch is mostly downhill and the tour finished in the harbour in Kaş.

The road parallel to the Specially Protected Area of Cyprus Canyon will be offering you a ravishing view with its height. The route starts at 1200 meters in Beldibi village and goes up to 1478 meters following the Katran mountain&forest road through the cedar forests and nomad villages. After reaching Kızılkaya village a splendid downhill part will start taking you to your lunch place Kemer valley. After your lunch if you wish to continue cycling the tour can be extended following access roads.

2 bisiklet gününü kapsayan Likya Tozu turunda orman yolları ve trafiğin az olduğu köy yollarından geçerek bölgenin doğal güzelliğini keşfedersiniz. Özellikle dağ yollarından başlayıp Akdeniz’in nefes kesici manzarasını görmek isteyenler için kaçırılmaması gereken bir fırsat. Eğlence ve adrenalin dolu iki gün!

Lycian Lanes offers you 5 days of cycling starting from Elmalı town which is one of the most significant centers of Anatolian Alevis. Pedaling for few days next to deep blue lakes, in high plateaus snowy mountains in the background and then going downhill towards the cedar forests, pine and fir trees. When you get close to Kaş the breathtaking view of the Mediterranean appears on the horizon.

Coasteering is a fairly new sport just taking its place in outdoor activities in Turkey, and we are the ONLY agency doing it!!! Coasteering consists basicly of traversing the rocky coastline, very close to the water. No need for any technical climbing equipment and advanced climbing techniques: you just walk, climb, jump and swim and jump again! Along your path you will have the chance to explore the geological and ecological formations of this land, and you may observe marine birds, fish,crabs and sea turtles… Why not an elusive and very rare Mediterranean seal, if you are very lucky?

You will spend an unforgettable day swimming and snorkeling around Kaş islands where the sun, the nature and crystal clear waters meet… The tour will take you to small coves on the coastline between Kaş and Kekova, and to the archipelago that defines a natural border with the Greek islands…You can enjoy swimming as much as you want, or snorkel to discover the underwater, or simply make the most of sunbathing.

The tour in total takes around 9 hours and you will be able to explore the Specially Protected Area of Kaş-Kekova region and discover the beauties of the ruins of the ancient settlements dating back to 3000 years ago from Lycian to Roman cities. Throughout the day, you will visit the Kaş archipelago, Limanağzı beach, Kekova island, the Sunken city, Simena castle (Kaleköy).

You will spend an unforgettable day around Kaş-Kekova area where the sun, nature and the crystal clear waters meet all together and you will have the chance to discover the two sunken cities of Lycian thanks to this tour! Before the lunch take a 2 kilometer-walk to the ancient city of Aperlai famous for the extraction of the dye “royal purple” and its unique sarcophagus, explore the ruins or even go further and snorkel on the sunken port ruins! After a great lunch of fish and chips at a local fisherman’s restaurant, enjoy the beauty of the Kekova island and the sunken city and the ruins just below the surface and the mysterious rooms carved out of sheer rock!

You will spend an unforgettable day around Kekova islands, where meet the Sun, Nature and turquoise waters of the Med… After a 45-min drive to Üçağız village, we will get on our boat that will take you hidden bays of Kekova sound. You will get the chance to see the Sunken City and its ruins just below the surface ansd stairs carved in the roc, explore a peculiar marine cave that was once by pirates to execute surprise attacks, and swim with seaturtles in clear waters. This tour is a great chance to spend your day on a boat and explore small islands while exploring the Lycian heritage all over the coastline.

A 45 minute transfer takes you to Üçağız (Teimioussa), where your boat awaits for you. You will spend an unforgettable day charged with history in the Sunken City of Kekova with unique immerged ruins. You will have a chance to enjoy the crystal clear waters of the Mediterranean in a unique way, swimming with sea turtles in the silent bays of the area. You will also get the chance to see the sunken city and its ruins just below the surface (some boats have “glass bottoms”). Lunch is served in the picturesque village of Simena, with its ancient narrow streets and famous castle built by the Knights of Malta during Crusaders’ times. This tour is a great chance to spend your day on a boat and explore the unique Lycian heritage.

The tour starts from Üçağız village at a 45-minute transfer from Kaş. After getting on the boat, you will be taken into the beautiful world of Kekova sound to explore the unique Sunken City ruins of Kekova, which sunk under the surface of the sea during endless earthquakes dating back to 141-240 A.D. You will discover ruins under the water thru the glass bottom of our boat and notice steps carved into sheer rock going down underwater. The boat will take you into a cave used by pirates, to the beautiful Simena village and its castle built by Crusaders, and will have frequent breaks in small bays where you may find carettas to swim with!

This tour combines the beauties of the ancient Lycia and panoramas over hundred-years-old juniper tree forests. Homer describes Lycia as the country whose sea has seven different colours. The glorious city of Arikanda located by the very steep rocks of Lycia is a significant settlement among other Luvian settlements. Cedar trees, rich vegetation and bird diversity and the lake Alvan are just some of the natural beauties of the region. The shrine of Abdal Musa, Ömer Pasha mosque, Broken mosque are some of the relatively recent witnesses of history.

Starting from Kyaenai, a city that has been used as a settlement since the 4th century B.C, our trip includes visiting the Aya Nikola church close to Myra where the Saint Nicholas spent most of his time and the rock tombs from the Lycian times and the gorgeous ancient theatre in Myra. We will give a break to swim in the crystal clear waters of Sülüklü beach and get our lunch in the beach. After visiting Andriake our bus will take us to Hoyran, the city of mother goddess, dating back to Phrygians and you will have the chance to explore the rock tombs.

Within the tour you will be able to see at least 200 different plants and the most beautiful flowers of the Lycia region…You will be out in the wild during the whole day walking and listening to the mythical stories about the plants and learn how they have been used during the course of local history, and now… You may encounter very rare and endemical species such as the orchid Ophrys Lycia… Orchis Anatolica, Orchis Italica, Saffron, Clary, Gladiola, Asphodelus, Euphorbia, Thymus, Evergreen Oak, Quercus Coccifera are only few of the many that you will be able to smell and photograph during this trip. During the daily botany trips the participants will also be able to explore natural, historical and archaeological riches of Ancient Lycia…

Saklıkent Canyon is a splendid natural park with its ice-cold water stream and it is the longest passage in Turkey. After the hike, enjoy your well-deserved lunch by the water, your feet in the ice-cold stream. After the relaxing mud-bath you are ready for another hike in the first capital of Lycia, Xanthos. After Xanthos, the next stop is the National Park of Patara with its unique Lycian Parliament House ruins and its beatiful beach, longest in the northern Mediterranean. On the way back we will either stop in Kalkan for a great ice-cream or another swim at Kaputaş beach for our last break before returning to Kas.

The tours starts from Gedefe and follows the Lycian trail. We can organize this tour that takes two hours at any time of the day. The horse farm is only 8 kms away from Kaş… No previous experience is necessary, you are given a briefing for 10 mins and the rest is on our professional tour guides who will take all the precautions for your safety and enjo yment. All you have to do is enjoy the ride!