Termessos, Düden waterfalls
Termessos is located 35 km north of Antalya and was a Pisidian city located high
Appr 800 meters, in the Güllük mountains. The inhabitants were so fiercely independent that they even managed to deter Alexander the Great from conquering them.The Site in a National park is not excavated. Its impressive Remains; agora, gymnasium, watercistern, gravetombs and theatre, from which you have a beautiful mountain view is growing back to nature again. A roundtrip through the Site takes about 2 hours and you will need good walking shoes. When you are the trekking type you can walk down from the original city entrance to the trout- farm. ( appr 3 hrs). It may be one of the best hikes you ever did, but due to landslides some parts are dangerous.On a guided tour we will only take your through the Site.
Upper Düden falls
Upper Düden falls are located 14 km's NE from Antalya.
High falls, pleasant park and terraces.
Optional change
Change upper Düden waterfalls into Karain cave
Excavations of the cave ( 30 min drive from Termessos) started in 1946.
Skeleton remains of Neanderthals have been found dating from the Paleolitic age about 50.000 years ago.
There is a small museum on-site. The cave is fascinating
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