Surrounding the provinces of Nevşehir, Kırşehir, Niğde and Kayseri, Cappadocia, one of the most special and beautiful places in Central Anatolia, impresses with its fairy-tale landscapes and mystical atmosphere throughout the year. Hot air balloon tour, jeep safari and horse safari, trekking etc. visited by hundreds of thousands of local and foreign tourists every year. You can visit Cappadocia, which draws attention with its unique natural formations throughout history and where activities can be held in all seasons.
Cappadocia, which plays a major role in making Turkey’s name known in international tourism, fascinates everyone with its many underground cities, caves, monasteries, churches, magnificent fairy chimneys and more. The fairy chimneys formed as a result of the lava of extinct volcanoes and the unique view of Cappadocia fascinate those who come all four seasons of the year. You can make a quick start to your Cappadocia trip with Göreme Open Air Museum, which has its name written on the UNESCO World Heritage List and has the title of being the largest open-air museum in Turkey.
You can go to the Ihlara Valley, one of the most eye-catching places in the Cappadocia basin, and join the balloon tour activity and explore the trekking routes. After seeing the Ihlara Valley, which will fascinate you as soon as you arrive with its frescoes, magnificent chapels and churches, and historical bridges over the rivers, you can return to Paşabağ, which allows you to catch exquisite squares among giant fairy chimneys. One of the most suitable routes for walking, Paşabağ welcomes its visitors with sandstorms, especially on windy days.
It is worth remembering that transportation in Cappadocia is generally provided by mountain bikes, horses and ATV vehicles. The most popular activity in Cappadocia, where horse and jeep safari tours are quite common, is undoubtedly balloon tours. Balloon tours start before sunrise and offer guests the opportunity to greet the sun in the sky. In Cappadocia, where the nightlife is very active, the famous Turkish nights held especially during busy periods are indispensable here. A full holiday awaits you in Cappadocia, where pottery, pottery, ceramics and tile arts are still kept alive, workshops are introduced and even taught to both local and foreign tourists.
It organizes a world-famous festival in Cappadocia where the best time to go is spring and autumn, and that is Cappadox, which is held in April or May every year. In addition, Runfire Cappadocia, a marathon run held in the magnificent valleys of Cappadocia in July, also attracts a lot of attention. Other festivals you can attend in Cappadocia are the Cappadocia Ultra Trail in October, the Erciyes Bicycle Festival in September and the Erciyes Ultra Sky Trail in July.
The only thing you need to do to reach Cappadocia, which gets even more crowded on special days such as New Year’s Day and Valentine’s Day, by plane is to examine the flights arriving at Kayseri Airport. You can also choose the buses that depart from Kayseri Bus Station and come to Cappadocia.
