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Combine Class II–III rafting on the Köprüçay River with a 20 km guided quad safari through the limestone canyons and scrub. This full-day trip from Side pairs adrenaline with Mediterranean scenery and a riverside lunch.
Combine Class II–III rafting on the Köprüçay River with a 20 km guided quad safari through the limestone canyons and scrub. This full-day trip from Side pairs adrenaline with Mediterranean scenery and a riverside lunch.
You step off the minibus into a pocket of Mediterranean pine and limestone where the Köprüçay River cuts a fast, clear ribbon through sheer canyon walls.
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Operated by VOKS-TUR TURİZM SEYAHAT ACENTASI · Side, Antalya Province
You step off the minibus into a pocket of Mediterranean pine and limestone where the Köprüçay River cuts a fast, clear ribbon through sheer canyon walls.
The river dares you forward — cool water, steady current, and enough riffles to keep your attention. Koprulu Canyon National Park formed where tectonic uplift met river erosion, carving cliffs up to several hundred meters and channeling the river into short, lively rapids that suit mixed-ability rafting runs. Local villages nearby have farmed citrus and almonds for generations; the river has long been the region’s lifeblood and seasonal meeting place.
On a typical day you’ll paddle a guided stretch of the Köprüçay (roughly 8–12 km of Class II–III rapids depending on water levels), stop for a 15-minute swim in a wide eddy, and refuel with a riverside lunch. After the water, the tone changes: you swap a paddle for throttle. The quad safari follows carved trails along the river and across scrubland — expect dusty tracks, shallow water crossings, and roughly 20 km of guided riding on mixed terrain.
Practical guidance: bring secure footwear, a small drybag for essentials, and a reusable water bottle; the combined excursion runs about 8 hours including transfers. Fitness: moderate — you’ll be active on the raft and handling a quad over uneven ground. Respect park rules, follow your guide, and leave no trace so the canyon stays wild for the next group to feel challenged and alive.
Guides typically run about 8–12 km of the Köprüçay, depending on water level and chosen route; plan for around 1.5–2 hours on the water including a swim stop.
No formal experience required — the guides provide a safety briefing and practice laps; moderate comfort on uneven terrain is helpful.
Yes—operators usually accept children, but suitability depends on the child’s age, swimming ability, and parental discretion; check specific age limits with the operator.
Moderate fitness: you’ll paddle actively during rafting and stand/brace on the quad; participants with serious back, heart, or pregnancy concerns should avoid the activity.
VOKS-TUR TURİZM SEYAHAT ACENTASI operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.
You step off the minibus into a pocket of Mediterranean pine and limestone where the Köprüçay River cuts a fast, clear ribbon through sheer canyon walls.
You step off the minibus into a pocket of Mediterranean pine and limestone where the Köprüçay River cuts a fast, clear ribbon through sheer canyon walls.
The river dares you forward — cool water, steady current, and enough riffles to keep your attention. Koprulu Canyon National Park formed where tectonic uplift met river erosion, carving cliffs up to several hundred meters and channeling the river into short, lively rapids that suit mixed-ability rafting runs. Local villages nearby have farmed citrus and almonds for generations; the river has long been the region’s lifeblood and seasonal meeting place.
On a typical day you’ll paddle a guided stretch of the Köprüçay (roughly 8–12 km of Class II–III rapids depending on water levels), stop for a 15-minute swim in a wide eddy, and refuel with a riverside lunch. After the water, the tone changes: you swap a paddle for throttle. The quad safari follows carved trails along the river and across scrubland — expect dusty tracks, shallow water crossings, and roughly 20 km of guided riding on mixed terrain.
Practical guidance: bring secure footwear, a small drybag for essentials, and a reusable water bottle; the combined excursion runs about 8 hours including transfers. Fitness: moderate — you’ll be active on the raft and handling a quad over uneven ground. Respect park rules, follow your guide, and leave no trace so the canyon stays wild for the next group to feel challenged and alive.