Sunday 14 March 2010

Nature Sports in Kemer


Kemer and its surrounders are situated within the ancient territory of Lykia Trade Road. With lots of trekking opportunities region also offers unique possibilities to the enthusiasts of ancient cities, national parks, caverns, canyons, valleys, and nature enthusiasts. You can participate in many activities within the regions such as; mountain-rock climbing, speleology, mountaineering, rafting, jeep safari, mountain biking and nature photography etc. Recently safari tours in high altitude areas such as Söğüt Cuması, Altınkaya, Dere villages, draws great attention. There are well kept horse farms introducing many activities with wide opportunities in Çamyuva location. You can take a horse riding training, or tours to ancient cities on horses and forest tours in these farms. There is also accommodation opportunity in these farms.


The area, starting from Antalya Trade Port to Çavuş (Adrasan) region, is "Olimpos Bey Mountains Shore National Park". There are for-the-day recreational areas with accommodating establishments on it for excursionist and picnic areas in some places within this region, like Kındıl Çeşme, Alacasu etc. You can make camping in plateaus situated at the piedmont of Taurus Mountains. Kemer folks generally go to high altitude plateaus in summer season such as Gödene Plateau (Altınyaka), Yeşil Plateau (Söğüt Cuması), Üçoluk Plateau and Belen Plateau. Söğüt Cuması is situated on Taurus Mountains and it is very crowded in summer season.

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