2-Day Cappadocia Tour from Istanbul with Camel and Balloon Rides

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Camel Ride in Cappadocia Valleys
Cappadocia Hot Air Balloon Tour
Camel Ride in Cappadocia Valleys
Cappadocia Hot Air Balloon Tour
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Camel Ride in Cappadocia Valleys
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Description

Summary

Starts
Göreme
Duration
2 days
Languages
Portuguese, Japanese, English, and Spanish
Difficulty
Medium
Admission
Mobile ticket
Minimum age
18 years

Description

The starting point for this overnight tour is located in Istanbul. The exact address is Ortahisar, 50650 Ortahisar/Ürgüp/Nevşehir, Türkiye. The endpoint of the tour is located at Ortahisar, 50650 Ortahisar/Ürgüp/Nevşehir, Türkiye. You can select the exact time slot in the booking widget.

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Included

Breakfast
Camel Ride
Entrance fees of museums, national parks, ruins mentioned in the itinerary
Hot Air Balloon Ride
Lunch
One night accommodation at cave boutique hotel including breakfast
Pick-up & drop-off services for airport / hotels in Istanbul and Cappadocia
Professional tour guide who licenced by Ministry of Culture and Tourism
Roundtrip domestic flight tickets (Istanbul to Cappadocia to Istanbul)
Semi-Private day trip (Max 10 guests guarantee for each guided tour)

Destinations

Çavuşin
Avanos
Touristic sightseeing ships in Golden Horn bay of Istanbul and mosque with Sultanahmet district against blue sky and clouds. Istanbul, Turkey during sunny summer day.Istanbul
Uçhisar
Urgup
Photo of Cappadocia that is known around the world as one of the best places to fly with hot air balloons. Goreme, Cappadocia, Turkey.Göreme
Hot air balloons flying over Uchisar Castle. Cappadocia. Nevsehir Province. Turkey.Nevşehir

Map

Attractions

Goreme Open Air MuseumGoreme Open Air Museum

Options

Superior Package
Accommodation: Zeydem Suites Hotel - Stay at Superior Cave Room
Hot Air Balloon Ride: INCLUDED - If your balloon ride is cancelled due to poor weather conditions, you will be refunded cost of balloon ride.
Camel Ride: INCLUDED - If your Camel Ride is cancelled due to poor weather conditions, you will be refunded cost of this activity.
Tour Level: The guided tours of this trip package will be organized as a semi-private tour, with a maximum of 10 guests per group.
Guided Tour Language: English, Spanish - Each language is assigned its own car and guide, separate from the others.
Pickup included
Premium Package
Accommodation: Yunak Evleri Hotel - Stay at Superior Cave Room
Hot Air Balloon Ride: INCLUDED - If your balloon ride is cancelled due to poor weather conditions, you will be refunded cost of balloon ride.
Camel Ride: INCLUDED - If your Camel Ride is cancelled due to poor weather conditions, you will be refunded cost of this activity.
Tour Level: The guided tours of this trip package will be organized as a semi-private tour, with a maximum of 10 guests per group.
Guided Tour Languages: English, Spanish, Portuguese, Japanese - Each language is assigned its own car and guide, separate from the others.
Pickup included
Optimal Package
Accommodation: Misty Cave Hotel - Stay at Standard Room
Hot Air Balloon Ride: INCLUDED - If your balloon ride is cancelled due to poor weather conditions, you will be refunded cost of balloon ride.
Camel Ride: INCLUDED - If your Camel Ride is cancelled due to poor weather conditions, you will be refunded cost of this activity.
Tour Level: The guided tours of this trip package will be organized as a semi-private tour, with a maximum of 10 guests per group.
Guided Tour Language: English
Pickup included

Daily Itinerary

Day1

Day 1
Day 1

  • Istanbul
  • Çavuşin - Arrival day
  • More

Begin your adventure with a convenient transfer from your Istanbul hotel or Airbnb to the airport, where you’ll board a flight to the enchanting region of Cappadocia. Upon arrival, a driver will greet you and take you to your selected cave hotel, offering a choice between deluxe, boutique, or standard accommodations. After settling in, prepare for an unforgettable camel ride through the stunning Red and Rose Valleys, as well as Zindanonu and Meskenler Valleys, where the surreal landscapes of Cappadocia unfold before your eyes. Weather permitting, this immersive experience lets you connect with the region’s natural beauty before returning to your hotel for a restful night.

3 stops
1
Istanbul
  • 1 hour
  • Admission ticket free
2
Cappadocia
  • 30 minutes
  • Admission ticket free
3
Cappadocia Camel Tour
  • 1 hour
  • Admission ticket included
Day2

Day 2
Day 2

  • Istanbul
  • Urgup
  • Göreme
  • Avanos
  • Uçhisar
  • Nevşehir
  • Çavuşin - Departure day
  • More
  • Goreme Open Air Museum
  • More

Awaken early for a magical sunrise hot air balloon ride, included in your tour, where you’ll soar above Cappadocia’s fairy chimneys and unique rock formations. Watch the landscape transform in the morning light and celebrate your flight with a traditional champagne toast before returning to your hotel. Later, join a semi-private guided tour limited to just 10 guests, exploring the Göreme Open-Air Museum and the remarkable Tokalı Church, both UNESCO World Heritage sites. Enjoy a local lunch in Avanos, famous for its pottery and riverside charm, and visit a Turkish carpet cooperative to learn about this ancient craft. The day continues with panoramic stops at Ortahisar and Uchisar castles and a visit to Imagination Valley, home to whimsical rock formations. After a day filled with discovery, you’ll be transferred to the airport for your evening flight back to Istanbul, where your driver will return you to your hotel.

12 stops
1
Cappadocia Balloon Tours
  • 3 hours
  • Admission ticket included
2
Urgup
  • 10 minutes
  • Admission ticket free
3
Goreme National Park
  • Admission ticket free
4
Goreme Open-Air Museum
  • 1 hour 15 minutes
  • Admission ticket included
5
TokalI Church
  • 20 minutes
  • Admission ticket included
6
  • 40 minutes
  • Admission ticket free
7
Avanos Oren Yeri
  • 1 hour
  • Admission ticket free
8
Uchisar Castle
  • 20 minutes
  • Admission ticket free
9
Devrent Valley
  • 20 minutes
  • Admission ticket free
10
Fairy Chimneys
  • Admission ticket free
11
Cappadocia
  • 1 hour
  • Admission ticket free
12
İstanbul
  • 1 hour
  • Admission ticket free

Good to know

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Not recommended for travelers who has claustrophobia
The local tour operator can request your some passport details for the bookings of your flight tickets. If you do not share the details, your domestic flight tickets can not bookable.
The local tour operator will send e-tickets of your domestic flights at three days before your departure date. You will not need the print out copies of the tickets for domestic flights. Your passport and reservation number on the tickets will be enough for check-in to plane. Please note that, the local tour operator will not do check-in because of the personal preferences of the guests.
You will have 15kg luggage + 8kg hand bag quota per person for each domestic flight. If you will need more luggage capacity, please inform that to the local tour operator. There could be some extra fee for luggage quotas more than 15kg.
If you do connect any flight which arranged by your own to departure/return flight of this travel package, you may have a risk about miss one of them. This risk is about the delay/cancellation by airlines companies. We do not suggest that to safety of your booking. If there is any glitch because of this type arrangments by you, the local tour operator is not going to be responsible.
The check-in time of the hotels is 02.00pm. If hotel rooms will be available for early check-in on first day of your trip, hotel managment and the local tour operator will provide early check-in to room for you.
The prices of package are valid for accommodation at the double or triple room. If you would like add accommodation on single room(s) to your booking, there could be supplement cost. There are not going to be any extra cost for bookings of single / solo travelers. They will already accommodate at single room.
CAVE HOTEL ACCOMMODATION EXPERIENCES : The pre-planned hotels are "Yunak Evleri Hotel", "Zeydem Suites Cave Hotel" and "Misty Cave Hotel" for your accommodation on this travel package. You may choose one of them while booking. If these hotels (which you preferred) are not available for standard/superior rooms on your travel dates, the local tour operator can replace it with an equivalent hotel.
SEMI-PRIVATE TOURS : The guided daily tours of this trip package, limited to a maximum of 10 guests per group, provide an in-depth exploration of Cappadocia’s ancient sites and breathtaking landscapes.
MONEY BACK GUARANTEE ! : Hot air ballooning is a fully weather-dependent activity and the Civil Aviation Authority determines whether the flight will be held. If your flight is cancelled due to inclement weather conditions, you are entitled to a partial refund. In such a case, your refund will be processed by the day after of that trip.
Hot Air Balloon Ride will be in “Standard Category”. This category ride has an One-hour approximately flight duration with 20 to 28 people capacity basket. The flight duration could be 50-55 minutes or 65-70 minutes. This situation depend the weather conditions before landing, and pilots are decide to that within the safety rules of Civil Aviation Authority. Total activity duration is approximately 3 hours.
If your return hotel is different than pick-up hotel, please inform that detail immediately. If you inform that detail after organised your flight tickets, the local tour operator can request extra cost because of the distances between the airports and some hotels. If you inform this type changes on service day (last day of your trip), the local tour operator do not confirm this last minute amending and drop you to your pick-up hotel.
If your pick-up / drop-off hotels are inside of airports (IST and SAW airports) the local tour operator do not provide any hotel pick-up / drop-off service in Istanbul.
If you do not use any service or give up join to activities / tours / airport transfers, that's meaning is going to be last minute cancellation. Because of that, there is not going to be any refund for that.
If you would like change your scheduled domestic flight(s) after organised them, the local tour operator can request new flight ticket cost. The flight tickets can not refundable after organized.
This tour is not valid for bookings to ages under 18.
Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required.
Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking.

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