Trabzon Trip Overview
Enjoy tour private day tour to visit Submerged village Muratlı, Visit Fabric and Rug weave workshop along the way, national parkland and one of the natural wonders, Karagöl which contains the Şavşat and Borçka lakes.
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Duration: 9 to 10 hours
Starts: Trabzon, Turkey
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Trabzon, Turkish Black Sea Coast, Turkey
Enjoy tour private day tour to visit Submerged village Muratlı, Visit Fabric and Rug weave workshop along the way, national parkland and one of the natural wonders, Karagöl which contains the Şavşat and Borçka lakes.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Gundogdu, Gundogdu, Turkish Mediterranean Coast
Our tour starts with picking up our guests from their hotels and head to Gündoğdu province in Rize. In Gündoğdu we’ll visit old and local rug and fabric weaver workshop and listen its story by our guide and owners. Then take a tea break and will continue our tour.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Borcka, Borcka, Artvin Province, Turkish Black Sea Coast
Our next stop is Muratlı Village in Borçka. We’ll go to this village by using longest tunnel in the Turkey as 5 km long, Cankurtaran Tunnel. Due to Muratlı Dam, a part of the village has been submersed. We’ll see the submersed Mosque and Tea Factory Chimney and learn such places history by our guide.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Borcka Karagol Tabiat Parki, Artvin Turkey
Our next stop before we’ll head back to Trabzon is Karagöl National Park. Our guests will learn about his natural wonder and interesting facts about it by our guide. The park is situated within the borders of Savsat and Artvin provinces, and is spread over the plateaus of Karagol and Sahara.
Transportation: By road, the old Georgian town of Savsat is 45km south of Karagol, and 17km from Sahara.
The area around Karagol is Paleocene or neocene and is separated by valleys, with cracks causing landslides, and dense forests with spruce trees and pines. The area at the northeast of the lake, around Bagat, is good for grass-skiing.
Duration: 5 hours
