Turkey offers a diverse range of unforgettable destinations, from the historic grandeur of Istanbul, where the ancient and modern worlds collide with iconic landmarks like the Hagia Sophia and Topkapi Palace, to the stunning Kusadasi with the ancient ruins of Ephesus. Pamukkale boasts unique, white travertine terraces and healing thermal waters, while Antalya combines Mediterranean beaches with ancient ruins like Aspendos. Lastly, Cappadocia mesmerizes visitors with its surreal landscapes, fairy chimneys, and hot air balloon rides over rock-cut dwellings and ancient underground cities. The best time to visit Turkey is during the spring (April to June) and fall (September to November) when the weather is mild and ideal for sightseeing. As for food, don’t miss kebabs, mezes (small appetizers), baklava (sweet pastry), and turkish delight. Each region also has its own specialties, such as kofte (meatballs) in Istanbul or manti (Turkish dumplings) in Cappadocia. Together, these locations showcase Turkey’s rich cultural heritage, natural beauty, and architectural wonders, making it a must-visit destination.
Travel Tips for Visitors:
-You can either activate international roaming with your Indian provider or buy a local Turkish SIM card (Turkcell, Vodafone, or Turk Telekom) upon arrival for affordable rates.
-For better security and rates, use ATMs in banks, inform your bank before traveling, carry some cash for small transactions, and avoid exchanging large sums at airports.
Package Highlights:
Istanbul: Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque, Hippodrome, Bosphorus Cruise, Beylerbeyi Palace, Ciragan Palace, Dolmabahce Palace, Egyptian Bazaar, Yildiz Palace, Ortakoy, Rumeli Fortress.
Kusadasi: Ephesus Tour and Turkish Village Sirince.
Pamukkale: Travertine.