Side Cabrio Bus Tour With Green Lake And Manavgat Waterfall

Experience a thrilling day in the Taurus Mountains! Ride our open-roof Cabrio bus, cruise emerald-green lake waters, and marvel at the stunning Manavgat Waterfall—nature, culture, and adventure.

Side Cabrio Bus Tour With Green Lake And Manavgat Waterfall | ®ExcursionMania
Side Cabrio Bus Tour With Green Lake And Manavgat Waterfall | ®ExcursionMania
Side Cabrio Bus Tour With Green Lake And Manavgat Waterfall | ®ExcursionMania
Side Cabrio Bus Tour With Green Lake And Manavgat Waterfall | ®ExcursionMania
Side Cabrio Bus Tour With Green Lake And Manavgat Waterfall | ®ExcursionMania
Side Cabrio Bus Tour With Green Lake And Manavgat Waterfall | ®ExcursionMania
Side Cabrio Bus Tour With Green Lake And Manavgat Waterfall | ®ExcursionMania
Side Cabrio Bus Tour With Green Lake And Manavgat Waterfall | ®ExcursionMania
Side Cabrio Bus Tour With Green Lake And Manavgat Waterfall | ®ExcursionMania
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Side Cabrio Bus Tour With Green Lake And Manavgat Waterfall | ®ExcursionMania

Overview

Get ready for an action-packed day exploring the stunning landscapes and hidden gems of the Taurus Mountains in the most adventurous way! Our Side Cabrio Bus Safari is perfect for those seeking a fun and unique way to experience the history, culture, and natural beauty of the Turkish countryside.

Your journey begins in the morning with hotel pick-up by our friendly team. The first stop is at a local mosque in Manavgat, where you can admire its peaceful atmosphere and learn about its cultural significance. Next, you'll visit the famous Manavgat Waterfall. Enjoy 30 minutes at this picturesque spot, perfect for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts.

The adventure continues with an exciting off-road safari through dusty and rugged terrain. Along the way, you'll stop at a charming village where you can relax in a traditional tea garden and try gözleme, a delicious Turkish pancake. After a refreshing break, you’ll head to the Ancient City of Seleukeia, where your guide will share fascinating insights into its rich history.

The safari goes on with several brief stops to admire historical landmarks such as the 1800-year-old Naras Bridge, ancient Roman Aqueducts, and the impressive Oymapınar Dam. These scenic and historical highlights offer great photo opportunities and a deeper connection to the region’s past.

Next, you’ll arrive at the breathtaking Green Canyon, where a lakeside restaurant awaits. Enjoy a delicious lunch with options including grilled fish, chicken, or meatballs, served with rice, pasta, salad, and fruit. After lunch, enjoy 1.5 hours of free time at the lake with activities like swimming, kayaking, or fishing—all equipment provided free of charge.

Before heading back, the final stop is a small forest zoo, home to rare animals and a perfect photo spot. After a full day of exploration, your safari concludes with a return to your hotel in the late afternoon.

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Adult x 1, Child x 0 , Infant x 0

Adult

Age 12-25+

Child

Age 4-11

Infant

Age 0-3

Excursion Itinerary

Side
Start Activities

Car (Transfer)
Duration: 30 Min

We’ll start your journey with a smooth pickup from your hotel, ensuring a relaxed beginning to your tour.


A Local Mosque
Visit,
Duration: 30 Min

Your first stop is a local mosque in Manavgat, where your guide will share insights into its history, traditions, and the cultural aspects of the Islamic faith.


Manavgat Waterfall
Photo stop, Visit,
Duration: 30 Min

Next, visit the iconic Manavgat Waterfall for 30 minutes—perfect for photos. Please note, entrance requires a small additional fee.


Countryside Exploration
Scenic views on the way,
Duration: 1 Hour

Embark on an off-road safari through dusty and wet trails, ending at a village with a tea garden and a chance to taste traditional Turkish pancakes, gözleme.


Off Road Safari
Scenic views on the way,
Duration: 30 Min

After a short break, visit the 2,500-year-old Ancient City of Seleukeia, explore its ruins, mosaics, and learn its rich history from your guide.


Off Road Safari
Scenic views on the way,
Duration: 1 Hour

The off-road journey continues with photo stops at the 1800-year-old Naras Bridge, Roman Aqueducts, and Oymapınar Dam—iconic remains from the Roman era.


Green Canyon
Free time,
Duration: 1.5 Hour

At Green Lake, enjoy a lakeside lunch with local dishes, then spend 1.5 hours swimming, kayaking, or fishing in the crystal-clear turquoise waters.


Boat Tour
Boat cruise,
Duration: 1 Hour

A boat awaits to take you on a scenic 1-hour tour across the turquoise waters of Green Lake—relax and enjoy the stunning views.


Mini Zoo
Visit,
Duration: 1 Hour

After the break, visit a charming mini zoo in the woods to see and photograph rare animals.


Car (Transfer)
Duration: 30 Min

Finally, we head back to town, with drop-off at your hotel scheduled for around 16:30, ending the day full of unforgettable memories.


Side
Finish Activities

For reference only. Itineraries are subject to change.

Highlights

  • Enjoy a scenic ride on a custom-designed open-roof Cabrio bus through the countryside.
  • Discover Roman aqueducts and visit a traditional village mosque with a local guide.
  • Admire Taurus Mountain views en route to ancient Seleucia, a historic Greek city.
  • Witness the roaring beauty of the Manavgat Waterfall and relax in nearby gardens.
  • Cruise across Green Canyon’s emerald waters and enjoy a refreshing swim stop.

What's Included and What's Not?

Included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Boat Tour on Green Lake (1 Hour)
  • Guiding Service
  • Lunch
  •  

Not Included

  • Entry/Admission - Manavgat Waterfall
  • Entry/Admission - Manavgat Mini Zoo
  • Beverages
  • Photos & Videos

Not Suitable For This Activities

  • Pregnant women
  • Wheelchair users

Not Allowed This Activities

  • Alcohol and drugs

Important Information

What to Bring

Sunglasses
Sun hat
Sunscreen
Swimwear

Information Before Booking

  • This experience is not recommended for travelers with back issues.
  • Individuals with serious medical conditions, including heart problems, should refrain from participating.
  • The majority of travelers with average fitness levels can safely join this tour.

Know Before You Go

  • Infants must be seated on a parent’s lap; strollers are permitted on the bus.
  • Pickup times vary by location—your hotel will provide exact details the evening before your tour.
  • This activity is weather-dependent—in the event of cancellation due to adverse weather, you’ll be offered an alternative date or a full refund.

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Duration 8  Hours

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Live Tour Guide

English, Turkish

Pickup Optional

Most of the hotels in Side region has got high privacy rules. Please meet us at the main entrance gate of your hotel not the reception.

Location

Side Türkiye

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Highlighted reviews from other travelers

Zofia Nowak - Poland
16 May

Fantastic tour.I would highly recommend it. Enes did an excellent job organizing everything. It was definitely a trip worth the cost.

Maria Turner - United Kingdom
09 August

Yes, it was a wonderful experience. A kind young lady helped with translation, and the hosts were very supportive. I gained a lot of insight into Turkey’s history and agriculture. It was a beautiful trip, and I’d definitely do it again.

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Guide

5.0/5

Transportation

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Zofia Nowak - Poland
16 May

Fantastic tour.I would highly recommend it. Enes did an excellent job organizing everything. It was definitely a trip worth the cost.

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Maria Turner - United Kingdom
09 August

Yes, it was a wonderful experience. A kind young lady helped with translation, and the hosts were very supportive. I gained a lot of insight into Turkey’s history and agriculture. It was a beautiful trip, and I’d definitely do it again.

Helpful? Yes

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Sophie Lang - Germany
18 June

Thanks to Ceylin for organizing a great trip. It was very easy to arrange everything via WhatsApp, and we had a fantastic time. We managed to see many of the main tourist attractions in Side all in one day.

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