Places to Visit in the Fall
For those who want to escape to nature, the beauty that Turkey offers in October combines with the unique atmosphere of autumn. October is the perfect time for nature getaways for those who want to spend a peaceful time in nature and get away from the hustle and bustle of the city. Here are some suggestions where you can be alone with nature and find peace:
1. Mount Ida (Balıkesir-Çanakkale)
* Why should you go? Mount Ida is an indispensable destination for nature lovers with its oxygen-rich air, deep forests and waterfalls. In October, the region takes on a mesmerizing atmosphere with its yellowing leaves and warm weather.
* What to do? Nature walks, explorations in Mount Ida National Park and picnics at Hasanboğuldu Waterfall (provided you keep it clean).
Accommodation: You can also experience a peaceful escape by staying at the hotels in the region on the kucukoteller.com.tr website. Check out theKazdağı Hotels page.
* Places to visit: Hasanboğuldu Waterfall, Mıhlı Waterfall, Adatepe Village, Yeşilyurt Village.
2. Yedigöller National Park (Bolu)
* Why should you go? Yedigöller is one of Turkey's most impressive natural landscapes in the fall. The lakes and surrounding forests take on shades of yellow, orange and red. It is an ideal region for those who want to hike and camp.
* What to do? You can take nature walks around the lakes and enjoy nature by camping. Also, for photography enthusiasts, the region offers great shots in the fall.
Check out kucukoteller.com.tr Bolu Hotels page foraccommodation!
* Places to visit: Büyük Lake, Seringöl, Nazlıgöl, İncegöl.
3- Abant (Bolu)
* Why should you go? LakeAbant hosts magnificent views in the fall. In October, you can enjoy nature in a cool and peaceful environment and take forest walks. Being close toBolu also makes it easily accessible.
* What to do? You can take a walk around the lake, rent a bicycle and go around the lake. Having a picnic and staying in hotels overlooking the lake are also great options for a beautiful nature getaway.
Check out kucukoteller.com.tr Bolu Hotels page foraccommodation!
* Places to visit: Abant Nature Park, Golcuk Nature Park, Mudurnu.
4. Akyaka and Azmak River (Mugla)
* Why should you go? Akyaka is the perfect escape for nature lovers with the peaceful atmosphere of the Gulf of Gökova and the clear waters of the Azmak River. You can enjoy both sea and river views.
* What to do? You can take a boat trip on the Azmak River and dine in nature at the restaurants by the water.
Accommodation: Check out the suggestions on kucukoteller.com.tr Akyaka Hotels page!
* Places to visit: Akyaka Forest Camp, Azmak River, Sedir Island, Akbuk Bay.
5. Shavshat (Artvin)
* Why should you go? Şavşat, which has the most unspoiled natural beauties of the Black Sea, is one of the must-see places for nature lovers with its mountains, plateaus and lakes. The forests offering a riot of colors in autumn and the cool air are ideal for a peaceful nature holiday.
* What to do? You can hike in Şavşat Karagöl and explore villages such as Veliköy and Papart Valley. You can also enjoy the natural beauties of the region by taking nature walks in the plateaus.
Check out kucukoteller.com.tr Artvin Hotels page foraccommodation!
* Places to visit: Şavşat Karagöl, Arsiyan Plateau, Papart Valley, Veliköy.
6. Ihlara Valley (Aksaray-Cappadocia Region)
* Why should you go? Ihlara Valley is one of the most beautiful hiking routes in Cappadocia. This valley formed by Melendiz Stream combines history and nature. You can experience the colorful atmosphere of autumn while hiking along the valley in October.
* What to do? You can hike in the valley, explore the rock churches and enjoy nature along the Melendiz Stream. It can also be a pleasant experience to taste traditional delicacies in Belisırma Village.
See kucukoteller.com.tr Cappadocia Hotels page foraccommodation!
* Places to visit: Ihlara Valley, Belisırma Village, Selime Monastery.
7. Kaçkar Dağları (Rize-Artvin)
* Neden gidilmeli? Kaçkar Dağları, Karadeniz’in yemyeşil doğası ve yüksek zirveleriyle doğa tutkunları için benzersiz bir destinasyon. Ekim ayında, sonbaharın renk cümbüşü ve serin havası, bu dağlarda yürüyüş ve doğa keşfi yapmak için mükemmel.
* Ne yapılmalı? Dağ yürüyüşleri ve trekking turları düzenleyebilir, yaylalarda konaklayarak doğanın tadını çıkarabilirsiniz. Ayrıca Fırtına Deresi boyunca doğa sporları yapma imkanı da mevcut.
Konaklama için kucukoteller.com.tr Rize Otelleri sayfasına göz atın!
* Gezilecek yerler: Ayder Yaylası, Zilkale, Palovit Şelalesi, Fırtına Vadisi.
8. Alacati (Izmir)
* Why should you go? AlthoughAlaçatı is usually preferred for a seaside vacation in the summer months, it becomes ideal to enjoy the atmosphere in October when the crowds die down. With its windsurfing and quiet village life, it's a great option for a vacation getaway.
* What to do? Take a walk through the quiet streets of Alacati, go windsurfing or visit the surrounding vineyards. You can also enjoy a stay in one of the cozy hotels in the area, surrounded by nature.
Accommodation: Check out kucukoteller.com.tr Alaçatı Hotels page.
* Places to visit: Alacati Delikli Bay, Ilica Beach, Germiyan Village.
9. Olympos (Antalya)
* Why should you go? Olympos is a region famous for its historical texture and nature. Located at the foot of Mount Olympos, this village is the perfect escape for those who want to be alone with nature. The temperatures in the fall still make for a pleasant nature walk.
* What to do? You can visit the ancient city of Olympos and hike on the Lycian Way. You can also enjoy the nature by staying in cozy accommodation in the region.
Accommodation: kucukoteller.com.tr Check out Adrasan, Olympos and Cirali page. Antalya-hotels
* Places to visit: Olympos Ancient City, Yanartas, Adrasan Bay.
10. Salda Lake (Burdur)
* Why should you go? Known as the Maldives of Turkey, Salda Lake offers an impressive nature experience with its clear waters and white sandy beach. In October, temperatures are still suitable for spending time at the lake.
* What to do? You can take a walk around Salda Lake and organize picnics overlooking the lake. You can also cool off by swimming in the lake and stay in the surrounding hotels.
Accommodation: Check out kucukoteller.com.tr Burdur Hotels page.
* Places to visit: Salda Lake, Salda Ski Center, Lavender Scented Village.
In autumn, these regions are perfect alternatives for those who want to be alone with nature, breathe fresh air and see the colors of autumn. For a vacation full of nature walks, camping and discoveries, each one is a different pleasure!
