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MED BEAUTY TOUR
Camp / Hotel / Pension Multiactivity tour - 8 Nights / 9 days
3 days cycling, 2 days Seakayaking, 2 days Trekking
Itinerary

Day 1: Meeting at Antalya Airport. Transfer to hotel. Visit Antalya Archaeological Museum* Dinner* is included. *Depending on time of arrivals.

Day 2: We leave our hotel early in the morning to start pedalling.with cross-bikes. Transfer to Yazir village. Overnight at Imec Plateau (Copper Mountain) campsite in tents with all meals. (6 hrs cycling).

Day 3: Today we will visit mountain pastures and ancient ruins on our way. En route via Kuzca-Karacaören villages visiting Idebessos, Akalissos and Kormos ruins. Overnight at campsite, Karabuk village, next to Alakir River with all meals (6 hrs cycling).

Day 4: Karabuk village-Finike (Phoinike) along Alakir River. Overnight at our pension or in tents at Finike beach with all meals (6 hrs cycling).

Day 5: Starting from Finike harbor; sea kayaking between Finike-Cayagzi (Andreakos River Mouth). Overnight in tents at Andriake beach with all meals (5 hrs paddling).

Day 6: Today we will continue kayaking from Andriake-via Simena (Kalekoy)- to Sicak Peninsula. We will explore all Kekova Sound. Lunch at Simena with a short visit to ruins and the castle. Overnight in tents at Sicak Peninsula isthmus with all meals. (6 hrs   paddling).

Day 7: We start walking from Sicak Isthmus to Ufakdere (Factoria Bay). We will follow either coastal route or upper route visiting Apollonia another Lycian ancient city on our way. Following the Lycian trail we reach our campsite at Factoria Bay with all meals (6-7 hrs. walking).

Day 8: Ufakdere (Factoria Bay) -Sebeda Isthmus (Bayindir Liman)-Kas (5 hours walking). Free time in Kas. Overnight at a three star hotel in Kas. Dinner is included.

Day 9: Transport to Antalya Airport. Fly home. All activity days include all meals.

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Inclusion List

  • Accommodation as double occupancy basis in tents (shared tent / room basis for individuals) and two star hotel / pension (One-star hotel equivalent).
  • Services of a professional guide, drivers, local servants and boat man.
  • All airport transfers in air-conditioned minivans.
  • All sightseeing and admission fees to sites/museums.
  • Meals as indicated Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
  • Bottled water and all soft drinks on cycling, camping & paddling days and bottled water with lunch and dinner throughout.
  • Service charges and taxes.

Exclusion List

  • International airfares and visa costs.
  • Domestic airfares in Turkey (Istanbul/Antalya/Istanbul).
  • Airport transfers for individual arrivals (less than 4 people in the same flight).
  • Items of a personal nature such as soft drinks (except on hiking days at the trail), liquor, laundry, phone calls, medical assistance, postage, additional hotel nights and meals not specified in the itinerary, traveler's insurance, gratuities to guide, drivers and crew.
  • Trip cancellation, travel delay or baggage insurance
  • Charges incurred as a result of delays beyond control of Anatolian Adventures.

Notes:

  • The Itinerary represented above is the one taken under normal weather conditions. We reserve the right to alter the itinerary for any reason deemed necessary to ensure the best trip possible.
  • Previous kayaking, cycling, camping and hiking experience is an advantage but is not essential. However, in order to participate in a sea kayak trip you must know how to swim and paddlers should be in good physical and mental fitness. Pre-Instruction and all kayaking, cycling and camping equipment is supplied.
  • Price includes: 2 nights B &B accommodation in a hote   / pension, 6 days overnight in tents   / pensions, 3 days biking, 2 days paddling, 2 days backpacking: breakfast + lunch + dinner for all activity days, all transport during the tour, transfers from/to Antalya Airport for groups of minimum 4 persons.
  • Lunches can be picnic box (comprising a large selection from Turkish snacks.) or in the village restaurant.
  • A recommended gear & essential equipment list is to be sent to the participants before the tour.
  • A support boat will follow the paddlers / a support vehicle will follow the bikers at a discrete distance and meet with the group at certain points. She/ it is positioned for logistics and security matters.
  • Travel Insurance is highly recommended for all International outdoors & adventure travel.


2008 TRIP DATES & AVAILABILITY

MED BEAUTY
DATES
AVAILABILITY
5-13 April 2008
Available
10-18 May 2008
Available
6-14 September 2008
Available
11-19 October 2008
Available
8-16 November 2008
Available
20-28 December 2008
Available

2008 TRIP PRICES

MED BEAUTY
1000 USD
50 USD

BOOKING FORM

To book this adventure, please fill the booking form provided below with payment details and fax to +90 216 418 45 22.

http://www.anatolianadventures.com/eng/about/bookingform.pdf

BOOKING CONDITIONS

Anatolian Adventures is the trademark of HTC Tourism company which is under the laws of Turkish Republic and it accepts your reservations under the following terms and conditions.

1. To book a trip from Anatolian Adventures, you must complete the booking form provided in our website. That form must be completed by a person who is at least 18 years of age. He/she must sign the reservation form, therefore agreeing to the terms set out below.  

2. Your booking will be confirmed on receipt of your deposit of 35% of the price of the holiday/tour/trek. Anatolian Adventures keeps the right to charge the remainder of the cost from the same credit card, which is payable no later than 3 weeks prior to the departure without any further notice. If bookings are made within 3 weeks of departure, payment in full is required on confirmation of the booking.

3. If your balance is not paid at the specified time (unless previously arranged with us in writing) we reserve the right to cancel your booking.  

4. If you cancel your booking, your deposit will not be refunded. However, provided you notify us of your cancellation within 6 weeks before departure, your deposit may be transferred to another tour listed in our website for the next year. The written notification should be done no later than 6 weeks prior to the departure date. Otherwise any direction of deposits for any other services will not be accepted. Any permit fees or advance costs will be deducted from the refunds.  

5. Should you cancel your booking after you have paid for the holiday in full and less than 6 weeks before departure the following charges are applicable (calculated on the day written notification is received by us and expressed as a percentage of the total tour price):  

More than 6 weeks prior to departure: Deposit only
Between 6 to 3 weeks before departure: 60%
Less than 3 weeks before departure: 100%  

6. Should we cancel your holiday, your deposit and any other payments made will be refunded in full. However, if our cancellation is due to 'force majeure' any reasonable expenses we have incurred will be deducted from your refund. (War, civil or political unrest is usually known as force majeure). All refunds and compensation are strictly limited to monies paid to us and we are not liable for any expenses you have incurred as a result of this booking. Anatolian Adventures keeps the right to cancel your holiday /tour service for any reason with written notification no later than 6 weeks prior to the departure date.

7. We reserve the right to alter prices quoted in this web site in the event of external factors beyond our control, e.g. changes in exchange rate or government action etc. Should any price increase exceed 10% of the total cost, you are free to cancel your booking and will obtain a full refund of all monies paid, excluding the permit fees and/or advance costs. Every effort will be made to avoid any increases to the prices shown in this web site.

8. Although we are trying to arrange your hotel room according to your requests, bed type and smoking preferences are not guaranteed.  

9. The tour leader or local ground operator who represents Anatolian Adventures has overriding authority on our tours. By signing our booking form, you agree to do this. If you commit any illegal act on a tour with us or if in the opinion of the tour leader or ground operator your behavior is detrimental to the safety and welfare of the group as a whole you may be asked to leave the tour without any right to refund.

10. Any complaints with regard to our tours must be immediately brought to the attention of the tour leader, ground operators or hotelier so that the necessary action to rectify the matter can be taken. However, if by the end of the tour you still feel you have a valid complaint you must notify the company, in writing, within 7 days of the end of your tour with Anatolian Adventures.  

11. Most of the services we provide are adventure holidays organized mostly in developing countries or regions where lower standards of infrastructure and efficiency often prevail and we can only accept your booking on the understanding that you are aware of the risks involved in this kind of travel. The company cannot be held responsible, unless as a direct result of negligence, of any mishap to you or your property. Route and hotel changes may be necessary and will always be at the discretion of the trek leaders and Anatolian Adventures. They do not constitute an alteration of your holiday and will not be compensated.

12. It is essential that you obtain suitable holiday insurance before joining one of our tours. This must cover you fully against repatriation costs should you become too ill to continue with the tour and must, above all, cover the evacuation of yourself from remote regions, should the need arise. Therefore, we recommend you to use an insurance package with a good coverage.  

13. You are responsible for ensuring all necessary travel documents are in order. Many countries require passports to be valid for at least six months after entry and some do demand special documents for the visa procedures.

14. The responsibility of any airlines used is limited to the carriage of passengers and baggage in accordance with the conditions of their carriage.  

15. On signing the booking form you show your willingness to accept our terms and conditions. On accepting your booking we agree to carry out our obligations to you as defined in our web site.

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