3-Day Adventure and Relaxation Itinerary in Duman, Turkey

Day 1: Valley Exploration

Duman, Turkey

8:00AM

Breakfast at Duman Café

Start your day with a traditional Turkish breakfast at Duman Café, featuring fresh bread, olives, local cheese, and delicious honey.
Located near the valley entrance, making it a convenient stop before your day's activities.
TRY100, 1 hour

9:30AM

Hiking in Duman Valley

Embark on a scenic hike through the breathtaking Duman Valley, filled with lush greenery and stunning rock formations.
Follow marked trails, easily accessible from the café.
FREE, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Local Tavern

Take a break at a cozy local tavern where you can enjoy a delicious kebab and fresh salad.
Just a short drive or hike back towards the center of the valley.
TRY80, 1 hour

2:30PM

Relaxation by the River

Spend your afternoon unwinding by the riverside, soaking in the tranquil atmosphere and perhaps reading a book.
Find a peaceful spot along the riverbank, easily reachable after lunch.
FREE, 2 hours

5:00PM

Sunset Overlook

Make your way to the Duman panoramic viewpoint to watch a stunning sunset over the valley.
Take the short walk from the river or drive directly to the viewpoint.
FREE, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at River House

Enjoy a delightful dinner featuring fresh fish and seasonal vegetables at River House, known for its serene ambiance.
Located along the river, providing lovely views during your meal.
TRY120, 1.5 hours
View Hotel Availability

Day 2: Thermal Springs

Duman, Turkey

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your hotel featuring local delights like menemen (scrambled eggs with tomatoes and peppers).
Conveniently served in the hotel dining area.
TRY60, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Duman Springs

Head to the famous Duman Springs to rejuvenate in the natural thermal waters, known for their healing properties.
A 15-minute drive from your hotel to the springs.
TRY150, 2 hours

12:00PM

Relaxing Spa Treatment

Indulge in a soothing spa treatment utilizing local minerals and oils.
Spa services available at the springs; pre-booking recommended.
TRY200, 1 hour

1:30PM

Lunch at Café Thermal

Have lunch at the on-site café serving typical Turkish dishes with a modern twist.
Conveniently located next to the springs area.
TRY90, 1 hour

3:00PM

Nature Walk around Springs

Take a leisurely walk to explore the surrounding nature, observe unique flora and fauna.
Follow paths leading away from the springs at your own pace.
FREE, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Return to Hotel

Return to your hotel to unwind and refresh after a day of pampering in the springs.
It’s a short 15-minute drive back to your hotel.
FREE, 30 minutes

6:00PM

Dinner at Sunset Terrace

Savor a fantastic dinner on the terrace with panoramic views of Duman, featuring grilled lamb and local wine.
Just a short drive from your hotel, and reservations are recommended.
TRY150, 1.5 hours
View Hotel Availability

Day 3: Nature Encounter

Duman, Turkey

8:00AM

Breakfast at Grand Duman

Enjoy a lavish breakfast buffet at Grand Duman, offering a selection of pastries, fruits, and hot dishes.
Located centrally, easy to access from most hotels.
TRY70, 1 hour

9:30AM

Discover Duman National Park

Spend the morning hiking and observing wildlife in Duman National Park, known for its beautiful landscapes.
A 20-minute drive from the city center.
FREE, 3 hours

1:00PM

Picnic Lunch in the Park

Pack a picnic using local deli items to enjoy a relaxed lunch surrounded by nature.
Several picnic areas are located throughout the park.
TRY60, 1 hour

2:00PM

Birdwatching Activity

Join a guided birdwatching tour to spot unique species that inhabit the area.
Guides meet at the park entrance; prebooking is advisable.
TRY120, 2 hours

4:30PM

Leisure Time on the Hiking Trail

Take some time to explore a different part of the park on your own or simply relax in the beauty around you.
Follow well-marked trails within the park.
FREE, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Park View Restaurant

Wind down your trip with dinner at Park View Restaurant, offering delightful local dishes and breathtaking sunset views.
Located right outside the park, a convenient end to your adventure.
TRY140, 1.5 hours
View Hotel Availability