Rafting and Buggy Safari from Side – Adventure-Packed Combo Tour in Köprülü Canyon
Join the Rafting and Buggy Safari from Side for a full-day adrenaline adventure in Köprülü Canyon Beşkonak National Park. This exciting combo tour combines two thrilling activities — white-water rafting and a buggy safari — giving you the perfect mix of action, nature, and fun in a single day.
Whether you’re an adventure seeker or simply want to experience one of Side’s most popular outdoor activities, this tour is ideal for families, couples, and groups.
✨ Highlights – Rafting and Buggy Safari from Side
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✔️ Two thrilling activities in one tour: Rafting + Buggy Safari
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✔️ 13 km rafting route in Köprülü Canyon (difficulty level 3 – suitable for beginners)
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✔️ 13 km buggy safari ride on dusty, off-road canyon trails
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✔️ No experience or driving license required
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✔️ Swim breaks, photo stops, animations & fun
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✔️ Lunch included (open buffet with 4–5 dishes)
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✔️ Transport from all Side hotels
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✔️ English, Russian & Turkish-speaking guides
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✔️ Suitable for all ages with no health problems
🌊 Rafting Experience
The adventure starts at Köprülü Canyon, where you’ll receive all safety equipment including:
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Life jacket
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Helmet
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Paddle
Professional instructors will explain everything before the rafting begins.
The 13 km rafting track offers a mix of semi-amateur and semi-professional rapids, making it enjoyable for both beginners and experienced rafters.
You can choose:
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6, 8, or 10-person boats with a guide
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2-person boats (for experienced rafters)
You’ll also enjoy:
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A swim break near the historic Roman bridge
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Photo stops with stunning canyon views
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Fun water fights between boats
🚙 Buggy Safari Adventure
The second part of the Rafting and Buggy Safari from Side is the buggy safari — a dusty and thrilling off-road ride through natural canyon paths.
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13 km buggy track
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Automatic vehicles (easy to use)
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No driving license required
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Single or double buggy options
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Swim breaks & fun stops
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Photo opportunities throughout
A relaxing lunch break with open buffet is served during the buggy course.
🗺️ Tour Program – Rafting and Buggy Safari from Side
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✔️ Hotel pickup from Side
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✔️ Road break for refreshments
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✔️ Arrival at Köprülü Canyon
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✔️ Safety briefing & equipment distribution
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✔️ Start rafting
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✔️ Swim & photo break near the Roman bridge
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✔️ Continue rafting (45 minutes)
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✔️ Second swim break (25 minutes)
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✔️ Finish rafting route
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✔️ 1-hour buggy safari
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✔️ Lunch break
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✔️ Transfer back to Side hotels
💶 Price & Booking Options
💡 Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour.Reserve now & pay on the tour day — no prepayment required!
🌍 Languages
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English
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Russian
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Turkish
🎒 What to Bring
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Sunglasses
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Swimwear
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Towel
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Sunscreen
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Cash
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Comfortable shoes
📣 Why Choose Rafting and Buggy Safari from Side?
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Two top-rated Side activities in one tour
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Adventure-packed but safe for all ages
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Professional guides & full safety equipment
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Beautiful canyon scenery
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Perfect balance of fun, adrenaline, and nature
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Affordable and high-value combo experience
❓ FAQ – Rafting and Buggy Safari from Side
- Is rafting safe for beginners?
Yes. The rafting route in Köprülü Canyon is suitable for beginners and families. Before starting, instructors give a detailed briefing and accompany the group for safety. - Do I need experience for the buggy safari?
No. The buggies are fully automatic and easy to control. No prior experience or driving license is required. - How long is the rafting track?
The rafting route is approximately 13 km, with a difficulty level of 3 (semi-amateur & semi-professional). Suitable for all guests without health issues. - Can children participate?
Yes. Children can join the tour as long as they do not have health problems and are accompanied by adults. - Is lunch included in the tour?
Yes. During the buggy course, guests enjoy an open-buffet lunch with 4–5 varieties of dishes. - Are drinks included?
No. Drinks are optional extras and can be purchased on site. - Can I swim during the tour?
Yes! There are swim breaks during both the rafting and buggy safari portions of the tour. - Is there a photographer on the tour?
Yes, usually there are photographers taking action photos/videos which you can purchase if you wish. - Is transportation included from Side?
Yes. Round-trip hotel transfers from Side hotels are included. - Is there a weight or age limit?
There is no strict weight limit. Guests should be physically able to paddle and hold the raft. Small children must be accompanied by adults. - What should I wear for the tour?
Comfortable clothing, swimwear, water shoes, and items you don’t mind getting wet. - Will I get wet during rafting?
Absolutely — rafting is a wet and fun experience, so bring a towel and spare clothes. - What items should I avoid bringing?
Jewelry, expensive accessories, or anything that could be damaged by water should not be brought. - Do I need to know how to swim?
Swimming experience is helpful but not required. Life jackets are mandatory and provided to all participants.
📘 How to Book
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