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6 daysDuration
Private TourPrivate experience, no group joining
12 peopleMaximum group size
1 - 85 yearsAge range for participants
EnglishGuide language
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Highlights

Explore the beauties of Black Sea which are hidden in upper areas in Kaçkar highlands

Explore Ayder, Avusor, Huser highlands

Explore Pokut and Sal Highlands

Explore Hazindağ, Amlakit, Palovit, Trovit, Elevit Highlands

Itinerary

Venture into the heart of the Kaçkar Highlands and discover the untamed beauty of the Black Sea on the Black Sea Highland Tour. Crafted for young adults and experienced travelers, this six-day boutique trip takes you far from urban crowds into a world of waterfalls, rivers, ancient castles, and stone bridges. You’ll visit 14 breathtaking sites, each highlighting the region’s natural marvels and rich history. Alongside scenic exploration, you’ll meet highland locals, listen to the soulful sounds of the tulum (bagpipe), and join in traditional horon dancing, all while savoring organic Black Sea cuisine. The trip offers flexibility, allowing you to customize your itinerary to include popular spots like Uzungol or Karagol. The tour’s unique selling point is its authentic cultural encounters in remote highland communities—an ideal choice for travelers seeking genuine experiences off the beaten path. Please note, routes may vary depending on weather conditions.

day 1Welcome to Black Sea

We receive you at Rize Artvin Airport (RZV) and transfer you to the hotel. You need to be ready for the tour tomorrow.
Overnight in Ayder Highlands.

Meals
Breakfast

day 2Explore Ayder, Avusor, Huser Highlands

day 3Explore Pokut and Sal Highlands

day 4Explore Hazindağ, Amlakit, Palovit, Trovit, Elevit High

day 5Discover Çad, Çiçekli, Gito, and Badara Highlands

day 6Explore Zilkale, Polovit Waterfall and Airport Transfer

What's Included

6 Breakfasts and 3 Dinners
Travel health insurances
Transfers
Accommodation
Professional tour guide
4X4 transportation in some highlands
National park entrance fees

Customer Reviews

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Naveenkumar NarayanenVerified Traveler
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A fantastic and unforgettable experience

Thank you very much for creating such a fantastic and unforgettable experience for us in Turkey. Veysel's companionship and guidance truly made a difference. He's not just a great guide, but a wonderful person who made us feel like family. Thank you again. If we ever return to Turkey, it will be through you guys.👍👍

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