Flight from Istanbul to Trazon. Visiting Hagia Sophia Museum and Sumela Monastery, then heading to Hamsiköy for local lunch with the famous rice puding. In the afternoon, visiting Boztepe Zigana Nomad. Dinner at tents with the famous Akçaabat meatballs. İn the evening, local music show. Hotel accommodation.
From Rize to Çamlıhemşin. Visiting Zilkale (Castle), Palovit Waterfall. Picnic lunch by the Waterfall. Walking along the Tar River to Yukarı Kavrun on 2240m. Pension accomodation in Yukarı Kavrun. Traditional dinner with corn bread, pickles, muhlama and barbeque. Local music by traditional instruments.
Visiting the nomads’ typical wooden mountain houses in Yukarı Kavrun. Walking on a green refreshing route to Ayder Village. Turkish bath and hot spring in Ayder. Shopping for local products like handicrafts and agricultural produce. Pension accomodation in Ayder
From Ayder to Artvin. Driving along the coastline of the Black Sea to Macahel Valley. Sighting of the natural landscape on the road. Arriving Karagol for local lunch. Pension or camping accomodation options in Karagol.
From Artvin to Batumi. Driving along the coastline of the Black Sea, arriving the border checkpoint in Sarp and entering Batumi, the Autonomous Region of Georgia. Tour in the city of Batumi, Batumi Botanical park. Lunch in the city center of Batumi. Visiting the city's historic churches and architectural works, Batumi coast, shopping for local products. Dinner and local music entertainment. Hotel accommodation in Batumi.
Flight from Batumi to Istanbul, Turkey. Tour of historic sites of Istanbul, Grand Bazaar, Florya Aquarium. Dinner and accommodation in Istanbul.
Istanbul airport for departure.
* Transportaion, accommodation, meals, hot drinks and guide services are included in the rate.
*Guests have to bring their own ski equipment.
