The small village of Kemaliye (historically called Egin) is located in the Munzur Mountains in the province of Erzincan. This village is not to be missed! The views of the Euphrates River rushing through the famous Dark Canyon are unforgettable. Come discover it for yourself!
This tour includes transfers to/from Erzincan, a tour of Kemaliye city center, a visit to Lokhane dessert house, Sirzi Armenian Church, the local cultural center, Kirkgoz breakfast at the Overlook, a Dark Canyon Jeep Tour, a Euphrates Boat Tour, and an optional zip line over the Euphrates River.
Your guide will pick you up from your hotel or other specified pickup point. Your guide will contact you by phone when on the way to pick you up.
Arrive via Erzincan. Your driver will pick you up from your hotel or the Erzincan Airport. Erzincan is located at the upper region of Euphrates River in the Eastern Anatolian Region and the city is one of the oldest cultural centers of Anatolia.
Your driver will take you to your hotel in the village of Kemaliye. After you settle in, tour the historical town center. Be ready to feel mesmerized by the beauty and historical architecture of the area.
If you want to have a sweet break during the historical town center tour, Lokhane is the place. It is a local dessert house.
An Armenian church in Kemaliye
Culture cafe is a quality coffee shop. It is decorated with Anatolian motif couch cushions, Ottoman style cabinets as well as old pictures of Kemaliye during the Ottoman times when Armenian Christians and Muslims lived side by side as neighbors. A good place to have some rest with some coffee in an authentic atmosphere.
Start your morning out by heading up the mountain to Kirkgoz for breakfast with a beautiful view of the entire area.
Explore the Tasyolu by taking a jeep tour of this winding mountainside road through the middle of the Dark Canyon.
Tour the Dark Canyon, the second largest canyon in the world, via a boat ride along the Euphrates River. This activity is seasonal based on the water level.
Optionally, fly across the Dark Canyon and Euphrates River via a zipline.
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