Tazı Canyon Tour from Antalya
Tazı Canyon is a unique destination for nature lovers, hikers, and adventure seekers. It is believed that the canyon took its current shape during the Ice Age. Discovered by a group of nature enthusiasts in 2017, Tazı Canyon has become one of the most popular natural attractions in the region, drawing thousands of visitors every year with its impressive views and photo opportunities.
Activities in Tazı Canyon
Tazı Canyon is an ideal place for outdoor activities such as hiking, rock climbing, nature photography, and rafting in the surrounding area.
The canyon is located near Köprülü Canyon National Park, which stretches along the Köprüçay River. The river begins from the foothills of the Taurus Mountains and flows all the way to the Mediterranean Sea.
The Mountains and Landscape of Tazı Canyon
Along the canyon, visitors can see dramatic rocky cliffs reaching up to 200 meters, with some rock formations rising as high as 400 meters in certain areas.
The flowing waters of Köprüçay have shaped the valley over time, creating a breathtaking natural landscape. The canyon is approximately 4 kilometers long and around 50 meters wide.
Wildlife in Tazı Canyon
Tazı Canyon is home to a rich variety of wildlife. In the region, animals such as foxes, martens, mountain goats, rabbits, and deer can be found. There may also be wild animals such as wolves and bears in the wider natural area.
The canyon is also an important habitat for many bird species, including rock eagles, rock pigeons, blue rock thrushes, short-toed snake eagles, crag martins, and buntings.
Best Time to Visit
The best time to visit Tazı Canyon is between May and October, when the weather is generally suitable for hiking and outdoor activities.
After this unique nature experience, visitors may also consider joining a Suluada boat tour from Antalya for a different coastal adventure.
Distance from Antalya
Tazı Canyon is located approximately 105 kilometers from Antalya.
To reach the canyon, visitors usually travel first to the Köprülü Canyon area and then continue towards Gaziler Village. From there, the canyon viewpoint can be reached by walking.
Manavgat and Tazı Canyon
On the way to Tazı Canyon, you can also see Selge Village, which is connected to Manavgat and located at an altitude of around 1,250 meters above sea level.
Situated high in the Taurus Mountains, this village still preserves traces of the past. In the region, visitors can also see the ancient Oluk Bridge, which is believed to have been used centuries ago during the time of Alexander the Great.
Why Visit Tazı Canyon?
• Discover one of Antalya’s most impressive natural viewpoints.
• Enjoy breathtaking canyon views and dramatic cliffs.
• Take unforgettable photos in a unique natural setting.
• Explore the peaceful atmosphere of the Taurus Mountains.
• Combine your visit with Köprülü Canyon, rafting, or nearby historical sites.
Included in the Price
✓ Hotel transfer
✓ Tour guide
✓ Lunch
✓ Insurance
✓ Tour program
✓ Equipment
