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Side Rafting Tour: Köprülü Canyon Whitewater Thrills

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Excellent from 11 reviews
4.6/5
101% of guests recommend

Duration

8 Hours

Tour Type

Adventure

Group Size

100 persons

Location

Side

Overview

Dive into an adrenaline-pumping adventure with the Rafting Tour in Side, a thrilling highlight of Side tours that blends the rugged excitement of a Side Jeep Safari with the heart-pounding action of a Side rafting tour! 🚣 Navigate the level 2+ rapids of the Köprüçay River in Köprülü Canyon, surrounded by lush forests and ancient Roman bridges. 🌲 This 8-hour Side excursion offers excitement, teamwork, and stunning scenery. ✨ Book this Side adventure tour for an unforgettable whitewater thrill! 🐫

Why Choose the Rafting Tour in Side? 🌟

The Side rafting tour, a standout among Side excursions, delivers an exhilarating experience in Turkey’s top rafting destination. Here’s why this Side tour is a must:

  • Thrilling Rapids: Conquer 14 km of level 2+ rapids on the Köprüçay River, evoking the rush of a Side Jeep Safari. 🚣

  • Breathtaking Scenery: Raft amidst Roman bridges and lush greenery in Köprülü Canyon, a highlight of this Side rafting tour. 🌄

  • Team Adventure: Paddle in groups of 8-10 for camaraderie and excitement. 👥

  • Family-Friendly: Ages 5+ with discounted rates for kids 5-12, perfect for a Side excursion. 👨‍👩‍👧

Rafting Tour Itinerary 📅

The Köprülü Canyon tour, a top Side tour, starts with a hotel pickup from Side-Manavgat to Köprülü Canyon National Park. Travel in a comfortable, air-conditioned bus for a day of whitewater action. 🚍 Here’s the itinerary for this unforgettable Side adventure tour:

Tour Schedule 🕒

  1. Hotel Pickup: Begin your Side tour with a bus transfer from Side-Manavgat hotels to the rafting center in Beşkonak. 🚐

  2. Rafting Briefing: Receive helmets and life jackets, plus a safety briefing from expert guides. 🦺

  3. Body Rafting: Acclimate to the cool Köprüçay River with a short group swim. 🏊‍♂️

  4. Rafting Stage 1 (40 Minutes): Paddle through level 2+ rapids in groups of 8-10 with a captain. 🚣

  5. Break (20 Minutes): Swim, sunbathe, or cliff-dive from platforms or trees. 🪂

  6. Lunch: Enjoy BBQ chicken, rice, pasta, and salad at a riverside restaurant. 🍖

  7. Rafting Stage 2 (20 Minutes): Complete the 14 km course with more rapids. 🚣

  8. Photos/Video: View and purchase professional footage. 📸

  9. Return to Hotel (4:00 PM): Arrive back, concluding this thrilling Side excursion. 🚍

Highlights of the Tour 🌄

Rafting on Köprüçay River 🚣

The Side rafting tour, a centerpiece of this Side tour, spans 14 km of level 2+ rapids on the Köprüçay River in Köprülü Canyon. 🌊 Paddle with teams, guided by expert captains, amidst ancient Roman bridges and lush forests. This accessible adventure, blending the thrill of a Side Jeep Safari, is perfect for beginners and families.

Köprülü Canyon National Park 🌲

Köprülü Canyon, a highlight of this Side excursion, is a national park with towering cliffs and the ancient city of Selge. 🏛️ Raft through pine, cypress, and cedar forests, enjoying breathtaking views that make this Side adventure tour a visual feast.

Riverside Lunch & Activities 🍖

Refuel with a BBQ lunch of chicken, rice, pasta, and salad by the Köprüçay River, a relaxing pause in this Side tour. Swim, cliff-dive, or sunbathe during breaks, adding fun to this Side rafting tour. Professional photos capture the action for lasting memories.

What’s Included in This Side Excursion? 🎒

This Side whitewater rafting, one of the best Side tours, includes:

  • Hotel Pick-up & Drop-off: Seamless transfers from Side-Manavgat hotels. 🚐

  • Travel Insurance: Full coverage for your Side excursion. 🛡️

  • Air-Conditioned Bus: Comfortable travel to the canyon. 🚌

  • Guiding Service: Expert instructors for briefing and safety. 🗣️

  • Equipment: Helmets and life jackets. 🦺

  • Lunch: BBQ chicken, rice, pasta, and salad. 🍖

Not Included: Drinks, photos/videos, wetsuits, and personal expenses. 💶

Important Information ℹ️

  • Booking Tip: Reserve at least two days in advance, especially during peak seasons, to secure your spot on this popular Side tour. 📲

  • Eligibility: Ages 5+ with basic swimming skills; not suitable for pregnant women or those with heart conditions. Kids under 5 free; 5-12 discounted. 🚫

  • What to Bring: Water-friendly shoes (no flip-flops), swimwear, towel, sunscreen, and spare clothes. 🩳

  • Storage: Belongings stored securely on the bus. 🚍

  • Photos/Video: Available for purchase at reasonable prices. 📸

Make This Side Tour a Holiday Highlight! 🌟

The Rafting Tour in Side, blending the rugged thrill of a Side Jeep Safari with the action of a Side rafting tour, is one of the top Side tours and Side excursions. From conquering Köprülü Canyon rapids to soaking in stunning views, this Side adventure tour delivers lifelong memories. 🏝️ Don’t miss out—book your Side excursion today and ride the white waters! 🚣

Included/Excluded

Hotel Transport
Full Insurance
Guiding Service
Lunch
Safety Equipment (helmet and life jacket)
Drinks
DVD and Photos
Personal Expenditures
Tips And Gratuities
Rafting Shoes

Don’t Forget

Swimsuit
Sun Cream
Comfortable Shoes
Extra Clothes
Wear in Water (no flip-flops)

It includes

With Lunch

Restrictions

Protect your electronic devices from dust and water
Not Suitable For Guests Having Physical Difficulties And Pregnant Ladies

Tour Location

Side

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Tom

29/01/2025 16:05

Tom

A perfect family adventure right in nature's arms! 🌿 The kids got a kick out of the splash, and we had so much fun!
Isabella

21/04/2025 20:04

Isabella

Loved exploring the river with my family. Definitely fun for everyone, though be ready to get a bit soaked!
Mia

30/01/2025 19:19

Mia

Great day out for the family! The guides were fun and made the experience even better. Plus, the views are just breathtaking.
Liam

17/10/2025 11:35

Liam

Our family had a great time navigating the rapids! Perfect mix of excitement and scenic beauty. The kids can't wait to go again.
Emily

07/10/2025 09:52

Emily

Amazing family experience! We were all chatting about the rapids for days. 🌊 Even grandma liked it, and she's not really a thrill seeker!
Jake

12/02/2025 23:06

Jake

Such a blast! 🤩 The kids were super excited, and it was awesome to see them laughing and loving the rafting. Highly recommend it for families!
Paul

17/06/2025 10:13

Paul

An awesome experience from start to finish. Felt safe the entire time, and the rapids were perfect for adventure beginners like us. Plus, everyone in our family loved the day out. Cheers to the guides for a memorable day.
Jen

09/07/2025 11:53

Jen

Perfect mix of thrill and fun! Our boys loved it, and I enjoyed the beautiful views. It pushed us a bit out of our comfort zones in the best possible way. A day well spent!
Tony

09/04/2025 12:07

Tony

Köprülü Canyon is stunning! My family had an amazing time, especially my 8-year-old who couldn't stop talking about the adventure. It’s a fantastic family-friendly way to enjoy nature.
Rachel

24/11/2024 00:50

Rachel

The scenery was absolutely beautiful, and rafting was so much fun. It was a perfect getaway for our family with two kids. They were giggling and cheering the whole way through. Highly recommend!
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