Ride 14 kilometers of the Köprüçay from Side through the Köprülü Canyon on a four-hour rafting trip that suits beginners and adventurous paddlers alike. Expect rapid sections, cool swimming stops, an included lunch and expert guides.
Ride 14 kilometers of the Köprüçay from Side through the Köprülü Canyon on a four-hour rafting trip that suits beginners and adventurous paddlers alike. Expect rapid sections, cool swimming stops, an included lunch and expert guides.
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Operated by tourbookinturkey · Side, Antalya
The raft hits the current and the Köprüçay immediately asserts itself — cool, clear water pushing the canoe-shaped boat forward while cliffs and pine-scarred slopes crowd the riverbanks.
moderate.
4 hours.
Suitable for people with average fitness who can sit and paddle for short bursts; basic swimming comfort recommended.
The advertised river section is approximately 14 kilometers and the full excursion takes about four hours including transfers and a swim break.
Typical inclusions are transport from Side, an experienced guide, safety equipment, lunch and entrance fees—confirm pickup point when booking.
No—routes can be tailored for beginners, but basic swimming ability and willingness to follow guide instructions are required.
Operators usually allow a full refund if you cancel at least 24 hours before departure; trips may be canceled for bad weather or insufficient participants.
The Köprüçay valley has Roman and Ottoman-era routes nearby; stone bridges and ruins dot the broader watershed and speak to millennia of local travel routes.
The river corridor is part of a protected canyon system—stick to designated landing spots, avoid single-use plastics and follow guides’ instructions to minimize bank erosion.
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