TUNCELI MUNZUR VALLEY

Tunceli

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Duration

2 nights 3 days

Tour Type

Specific Tour

Group Size

Unlimited

Languages

Any Languages

Overview

Munzur Valley National Park, one of the most important national parks in Turkey, which contains about 1550 plant species endemic to Turkey and 43 species endemic to Munzur Mountains; Tunceli, the heart of the Alevism of Dersim and historical heritage of Sunni, Alevi, Turkish, Armenian and Kurdish populations where living together for centuries; Ovacık with its extraordinary nature and a different local government experience; another journey to Anatolia in Dersim with its amazing natural beauty and unknown culture.

HIGHLIGHTS

Munzur Valley National Park, possesses a wonderful scenery that will amaze nature lovers with its endemıc vegetation and water springs,
Tunceli, the heart of Dersim Alevism with its pray houses (cemevi) and Alevi houses of gathering
Ovacık, an extraordinary natural beauty.

Itinerary

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Day 1: ELAZIG - CEMISGEZEK - PERTEK - TUNCELI

Early in the morning, meeting at Elazıg Airport. We drive to Muratcık (Avşan Village). Passing from Muratcık to Çemişgezek by ferry and trip to Çemişgezek: Çemişgezek Bridge (Tahar Bridge), Uzun Hasan Tomb, Yelmaniye Mosque, and In Caves. Lunch at a local restaurant. Then visit to the Ağuçan pray house (Cemevi) one of the most important Alevi house of gathering. After we drive to Sagman Village, visit Sagman Mosque and historical village fountain and castle (Derun-i Hisar). Dinner and overnight at Tunceli.

Day 2: MUNZUR VADISI - OVACIK - HOZAT - TUNCELI

After a short trip at Tunceli city center, we will drive to Munzur Valley. We will visit the Munzur Valley National Park which has many endemic plants and rich flora. Photo stop at Fatma Ana House, one of the important figures of Alevi-Kizilbash belief, and Halvori water spring. We continue our drive to Ovacik. Lunch at Munzur riverside. Then we drive to Hozat. Visit Hozat Bazaar and Ergen Church. Dinner and overnight at Tunceli.

After breakfast, we will visit Tunceli Center pray house (cemevi). After we depart for Kut Stream which is famous for its natural beauty and beaches. Lunch at a local restaurant. Thereafter, we continue our drive to Sağlamtaş (Çirik) Village and see ram-headed gravestones. Then we drive to Pülümür to see Caves and Hanım Bridge. Dinner at a local restaurant. Transfer to Erzincan Airport.

Included/Excluded

2 nights half board accommodation in 4 star hotel in Tunceli,
3 lunches at local restaurants,
1 dinner in the local restaurant,
2 dinner at hotel,
Transportation throughout the tour,
Entrance fees for all museums, historical sites and national parks,
FEST Travel expert guidance service,
VAT.

Personal Expenses,
Beverages,
Flights,
Tips of guide and driver,
Visa Fee,
Travel Insurance.

Tour's Location

Tunceli

FAQs

General tour level is easy walking tour.

Especially at Spring and Autumn. April-June and September-December

Yes, it is safe to travel in the region.

April through October – casual clothing made of lightweight fabrics and good walking shoes are essential. Sunglasses and a sun hat are also recommended.

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Date

25/04/2024

Adults

Age 18+

Children

Age 6-17

Infant

Age 0-5