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Take a full-day ski tour from Cappadocia to Mount Erciyes—an extinct Anatolian volcano where groomed pistes, instructor-led clinics and cable-car panoramas meet high-altitude winter terrain. Expect a practical, beginner-friendly day with long runs and sweeping central Turkey views.
Take a full-day ski tour from Cappadocia to Mount Erciyes—an extinct Anatolian volcano where groomed pistes, instructor-led clinics and cable-car panoramas meet high-altitude winter terrain. Expect a practical, beginner-friendly day with long runs and sweeping central Turkey views.
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Operated by Mehmet Gökçe · Kayseri, Kayseri Province
A cold wind tests your balance as the minibus curves away from Cappadocia's fairy chimneys and climbs toward the white shoulders of Mount Erciyes. Snowfields stretch like a challenge; the resort buildings huddle below the summit’s dark cone. Guides meet guests at the rental shack, hands already warm from coffee, and hand over skis while the plain of central Anatolia gleams behind them.
moderate.
6–7 hours.
Comfortable for people with basic fitness; expect sustained standing, short uphill walks in boots, and skiing intervals.
No—this tour includes a short instructor-led clinic and is suitable for first-time skiers, though confident balance helps you progress faster.
Yes—rentals for skis, boots, poles and basic outerwear are provided; bring personal base layers and sun protection.
Expect roughly a 60–90 minute drive from central Cappadocia towns like Göreme depending on traffic and weather.
Lunch is typically arranged at a mountain café (often not included); confirm in booking and notify guides of dietary needs.
Erciyes has been a landmark for Anatolian peoples for millennia; its volcanic activity shaped soils around ancient Kayseri (formerly Caesarea) and influenced settlement patterns.
Ski operations concentrate on marked runs—stick to groomed areas, use local services to support the community, and pack out waste to limit erosion and protect alpine flora.
Mehmet Gökçe operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.
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