A full-day adventure from Antalya that pairs a 14 km river raft with canyoning and a zipline over Köprülü Canyon. Expect a morning pickup, rugged limestone trails, and guided rapids suited to travelers with moderate fitness.
A full-day adventure from Antalya that pairs a 14 km river raft with canyoning and a zipline over Köprülü Canyon. Expect a morning pickup, rugged limestone trails, and guided rapids suited to travelers with moderate fitness.
Morning light slices through the pines as the minibus winds up from Antalya toward the Taurus foothills, the road opening onto a raw, vertical throat of limestone. The Köprüçay River appears like a ribbon of quicksilver, daring you into its canyon; the current pushes you forward and the cliffs watch with slow patience.
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Operated by Laledi Tur · Manavgat, Antalya Province
Morning light slices through the pines as the minibus winds up from Antalya toward the Taurus foothills, the road opening onto a raw, vertical throat of limestone. The Köprüçay River appears like a ribbon of quicksilver, daring you into its canyon; the current pushes you forward and the cliffs watch with slow patience.
This full-day circuit combines a short canyon walk, a 14-kilometer raft run and a steel-rope zipline over the gorge. Geology here is obvious—limestone carved into sheer walls and narrow gorges by millennia of snowmelt and flash floods—while nearby ruins and a Roman bridge speak to centuries of passage and trade. Local villages farm citrus and tend orchards; guides often point out olive terraces and traces of ancient Selge upstream.
Practically, expect a 7–8 a.m. pickup, roughly 90 minutes of transfer, a 2 km canyon approach on uneven stone, then rafting in groups of about ten with one captain per boat. Equipment—helmet, life jacket—is provided; instructors brief you before each segment. The zipline adds a vertical heartbeat between water runs.
Fitness: moderate—able to hike uneven ground and swim if needed. Bring secure water shoes, quick-dry clothing, sunscreen, and a small waterproof bag for essentials. Avoid if pregnant or with serious back/heart issues; follow guides’ safety instructions and keep personal items clipped or sealed.
The day is equal parts adrenaline and landscape study—whitewater that tests technique and quiet river stretches that let the canyon breathe around you.
moderate.
10 hours.
Moderate—comfortable hiking 2 km on uneven terrain, able to swim or stay afloat with a life jacket, and tolerate short bursts of exertion
You don’t need advanced swim skills, but comfortable buoyancy and the ability to float or tread water while wearing a life jacket are required.
Yes—helmets and life jackets are provided and fitted by guides before each water activity.
Raft groups are typically 8–10 people per boat with one captain; overall groups for the tour can be larger but broken into smaller raft teams.
Yes—hotel pickup and drop-off in Antalya are included; exact pickup times are confirmed the evening before the tour.
The Köprülü (Köprüçay) corridor has Roman-era bridges and sits near the ruins of Selge; the river corridor has guided travel and settlement for millennia.
Köprülü Canyon is a designated national park—minimize waste, respect regulated raft routes, and avoid trampling vegetation to protect riverine habitat.
Laledi Tur operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.




Morning light slices through the pines as the minibus winds up from Antalya toward the Taurus foothills, the road opening onto a raw, vertical throat of limestone. The Köprüçay River appears like a ribbon of quicksilver, daring you into its canyon; the current pushes you forward and the cliffs watch with slow patience.
Morning light slices through the pines as the minibus winds up from Antalya toward the Taurus foothills, the road opening onto a raw, vertical throat of limestone. The Köprüçay River appears like a ribbon of quicksilver, daring you into its canyon; the current pushes you forward and the cliffs watch with slow patience.
This full-day circuit combines a short canyon walk, a 14-kilometer raft run and a steel-rope zipline over the gorge. Geology here is obvious—limestone carved into sheer walls and narrow gorges by millennia of snowmelt and flash floods—while nearby ruins and a Roman bridge speak to centuries of passage and trade. Local villages farm citrus and tend orchards; guides often point out olive terraces and traces of ancient Selge upstream.
Practically, expect a 7–8 a.m. pickup, roughly 90 minutes of transfer, a 2 km canyon approach on uneven stone, then rafting in groups of about ten with one captain per boat. Equipment—helmet, life jacket—is provided; instructors brief you before each segment. The zipline adds a vertical heartbeat between water runs.
Fitness: moderate—able to hike uneven ground and swim if needed. Bring secure water shoes, quick-dry clothing, sunscreen, and a small waterproof bag for essentials. Avoid if pregnant or with serious back/heart issues; follow guides’ safety instructions and keep personal items clipped or sealed.
The day is equal parts adrenaline and landscape study—whitewater that tests technique and quiet river stretches that let the canyon breathe around you.