This 10-day Mediterranean Trekking Adventure on the Lycian Way offers a unique blend of history, nature, and culture. Trek through ancient ruins, experience local life, and immerse yourself in stunning natural landscapes, all while being accompanied by the turquoise waters of the Mediterranean.
This tour involves a moderate to challenging level of hiking. You will be walking on various terrains, including paths, rural roads, and some asphalt sections. You will stay in comfortable accommodations and have the opportunity to taste local cuisine.
A route of discovery intertwined with history, nature and culture. The Fethiye-Kaş section of the Lycian Way offers an unforgettable trekking experience surrounded by ancient ruins, local life and nature, accompanied by the deep blue waters of the Mediterranean. The fact that Xanthos, the capital of the Lycian Union, is also on this route further enhances its historical significance. This special program offers a route full of nature-friendly hikes as well as relaxing accommodations and local flavors.
After being picked up from Dalaman Airport, you are transferred to your hotel with a sea view in Fethiye. During the day, you can visit places such as the Marina, Paspatur Bazaar, Amintas Rock Tombs and Fethiye Castle, and enjoy the Mediterranean.
We hike to the ancient city of Telmessos, the abandoned Greek village of Kayaköy, and then to Ölüdeniz, which was chosen as the "most beautiful beach in the world" in 2006. You can watch the paragliders from the slopes of Babadağ and enjoy a pleasant walk with the scenery.
Difficulty: Moderate | Altitude: 300 m | Low: 30 m Trail: 65% Path, 5% Asphalt, 30% Rural Accommodation: Ovacık
The hike starting from the foothills of Babadağ reaches Kabak via Faralya. You can relax in Kabak Bay and swim in its clear waters. The region has also been used by the Lycians, who engaged in agriculture and seafaring throughout history.
Difficulty: Easy-Moderate Altitude: 750 m Low: 300 m Trail: 65% Path, 28% Asphalt, 7% Rural Accommodation: Kabak
Hike from the forest and olive groves to Alınca, then to the ancient city of Sidyma. You can take a break with wood-fired gözleme made by the locals. Graves, stone houses and a well-preserved stoa from the Lycian period are remarkable.
Difficulty: Challenging | Altitude: 750 m | Low: 300 m Trail: 65% Path, 25% Stabilized, 10% Asphalt Accommodation: Karadere
Descent to sea level via Belceğiz. While walking under the olive trees, you can observe the village life and get to know the hospitality of the locals. In the spring months, you walk among flower fields.
Difficulty: Moderate-Challenging | Altitude: 650 m | Low: 50 m Trail: 40% Path, 30% Stabilized, 30% Asphalt Accommodation: Karadere
Hike to the ancient city of Patara, starting from Delikkemer, the aqueduct from the Roman period. Before reaching the Mediterranean, you pass through olive groves and the ancient aqueduct. There is an opportunity to relax on Patara beach in the afternoon.
Difficulty: Moderate | Altitude: 300 m | Low: 25 m Trail: 60% Path, 10% Stabilized, 30% Asphalt Accommodation: Patara
Climb from Kalkan to Bezirgan (transfer is available for those who wish). Grain warehouses from the 1700s can be seen in Bezirgan Plateau. Accommodation is in a private room with a terrace jacuzzi.
Difficulty: Moderate-Challenging | Altitude: 750 m | Low: 25 m Trail: 60% Path, 10% Stabilized, 30% Asphalt Accommodation: Bezirgan - Sarıbelen
This stage is an easy walk parallel to the sea. Accommodation is in stone and wooden rooms intertwined with nature. Meals made with products grown in the garden and homemade jams stand out.
Difficulty: Moderate-Challenging | Altitude: 850 m | Low: 800 m Trail: 80% Path, 20% Stabilized Accommodation: Gökçeören - Çukurbağ
A challenging climb from Gökçeören to the ancient city of Phellos and then a descent to Çukurbağ. There are many ancient structures in this region with a rich viticulture history. Transfer to Kaş is provided in the evening.
Difficulty: Moderate Altitude: 850 m | Low: 600 m Trail: 60% Path, 30% Stabilized, 10% Asphalt Accommodation: Kaş
Free day in Kaş: Those who wish can take a boat tour to Kekova Sunken City or go to Meis Island. It is ideal for shopping and city tours. Diving and canoeing activities are also available.
Accommodation: Kaş
End of the tour with an approximately 2-hour transfer to Dalaman Airport after breakfast.
Dear Guests,
To address any questions you might have before your adventure begins and to ensure your safety and satisfaction are at the highest level, we've prepared this "Frequently Asked Questions" section. With every tour, our goal is to exceed your expectations and make sure you feel completely secure while enjoying the beauty of nature.
Remember, we're always here for you. If you have any questions or need more information, please don't hesitate to contact us.
We look forward to an enjoyable and unforgettable experience!
Our tours are designed with varying difficulty levels. For each tour, we'll personally connect with you to discuss the route in detail. If the chosen route isn't a good fit, we'll create a new, custom route specifically for you, ensuring your comfort and enjoyment. Before booking, we recommend reviewing the tour details carefully. We offer a wide range, from relaxed walks and scenic sightseeing to more challenging, longer hiking trails. We're here to help you choose the perfect adventure!
For hiking tours, we recommend bringing appropriate hiking shoes, comfortable clothing, a water bottle, sunscreen, a hat, and a small backpack for essentials. Don't worry about forgetting anything – we'll send you a detailed checklist before your program. This way, you won't have to carry anything unnecessary, allowing you to explore with ease and comfort. We've thought of every detail so you don't have to!
All our guides are highly experienced, certified, and hold all necessary legal licenses. With years of expertise, they don't just lead the way; they enrich your tour by sharing in-depth knowledge and fascinating stories about the region. Your safety and an unforgettable experience are our top priorities, which is why our guides undergo regular training.
Your airport and luggage transfers are seamlessly and securely handled by our company through our official and trusted partners. Prior to your program, we personally arrange these transfers according to your flight arrival and departure times. This meticulous planning means your luggage won't be a burden during your hike, and it will be waiting for you at your next accommodation. We work diligently to make every moment of your journey, from start to finish, comfortable and stress-free.
Requests to modify the program or extend your tour after it has begun are evaluated based on availability and operational conditions. For such requests, please contact your guide or our company as soon as possible. Since additional costs or different arrangements may be necessary, your request will be specially reviewed, and we will do our best to provide you with the most suitable solution. While we strive to be as flexible as possible, changes may not be feasible in all circumstances.