RAFTING + ZIPLINE: An Adventure Packed with Adrenaline
- How about exploring an adrenaline-pumping day in the heart of nature? Rafting and zipline offer a perfect combination for those seeking to live on the edge. This exclusive tour, set in one of Antalya’s most scenic spots, Köprülü Canyon, provides a thrilling experience for those looking to connect with nature while having the time of their lives.
Transfer and Welcome
- The exciting day begins with a transfer service, picking guests up from their hotels between 07:00 and 10:30. After the pickup, the journey starts, with a brief 15-minute stop along the way to relax. Guests are then taken to the family rafting area in Köprülü Canyon, where they are welcomed at the meeting point.
Pre-Tour Briefing and Safety
- Around 11:00, guests receive a detailed briefing on the rafting tour, covering what to do and what not to do during the activity, as well as safety precautions. They are also required to fill out necessary insurance forms and a participant waiver. Knowing that your safety is prioritized, you can relax and enjoy the adventure ahead.
Equipment and Preparation
- After the briefing, mandatory rafting equipment is distributed to the participants. This includes life jackets, helmets, and appropriate clothing. If participants do not take the required equipment, they will not be allowed to join the rafting activity. Once the equipment is provided, the group heads to the starting point of the rafting tour.
Pre-Tour Restrictions:
- Certain conditions may prevent participants from taking part in the tour. These include excessive alcohol consumption, heart conditions, allergies to cold water, joint surgeries, use of banned substances, or failure to follow the guide's instructions. Women who are more than six weeks pregnant are also not allowed to participate. These measures are in place to ensure your safety.
Post-Preparation: Heading to Köprülü Canyon National Park
- After all preparations, guests are taken by shuttle to Köprülü Canyon National Park, about a 10-minute drive. Once there, guests enjoy a short walk through nature before reaching the rafting boats. This is the moment when the real excitement begins!
Rafting Starts: The Adventure Unfolds
- At around 12:00, the rafting journey begins. Participants board special rafting boats for a 14-kilometer long course. The route, surrounded by natural beauty, is designed to keep your adrenaline levels at their peak. During the tour, guests are accompanied by expert guides, who ensure safety while also allowing for some extra thrills. Optional activities like jumping, swimming, or "badirafting" (a fun rafting variation) are available at designated safe locations.
Breaks and Zipline Fun
- During the rafting tour, one or two breaks are scheduled, each lasting about 15 minutes. These breaks offer a chance to rest, swim, or engage in other activities like badirafting. Additionally, guests who have purchased tickets for the Zipline tour beforehand (or purchase them during the rafting tour) can enjoy an exciting zipline experience.
Rafting Finish and Lunch
- The rafting tour usually concludes between 14:00 and 17:00. Once at the finishing point, guests change into dry clothes and head for a delicious meal. The menu typically includes rice, chicken skewers, salad, seasonal fruit, and drinks. If the tour includes professional photography or videography, participants can take home memorable photos and videos of their adventure.
Return to the Hotels
- After lunch, guests are transferred back to their hotels. The return journey takes place between 15:00 and 18:00, completing an unforgettable day of adventure.
In Conclusion
- Rafting and Zipline provide a thrilling, action-packed experience for nature lovers and adrenaline seekers alike. This tour takes you through challenging yet fun activities that will test both your physical limits and mental endurance. Explore the natural beauty while embarking on one of the most exciting adventures of your life! Don’t miss out on the chance to experience this heart-racing combination of rafting and ziplining!