Occupying Europe and Asia at the same time, Turkey is filled with historical sights, natural landmarks and ancient bazaars. The unique hot air ballooning region of Cappadocia is known for its strange rock formations. Every Turkey tour packages from Dubai journey starts with culinary delights and enjoying the warm sun at the beaches.
Residents of the UAE require a visa for stays in Turkey. This can be obtained as an e-visa. Passport must remain valid for 60 days from the intended date of departure.
The necessary documents include a valid passport, completed visa application form, recent passport-sized photo, flight and hotel bookings, and financial proof. Please be aware that processing takes time so apply in advance or take the express options if needed. For those who need assistance feel free to contact a trusted travel agency like Arooha. UAE residents holding other nationalities should consult the Chinese embassy based on their passport.
The country is best explored during the spring period between April to June as well as at fall, around September to November. The eastern and central regions are known for their colder temperatures during winter, but you can enjoy things like skiing and ice skating. Stress relief is best Turkey has to offer during these elbows of time, which does not coincide with the peak season rush, the climate becomes pleasant as well, neither too hot nor too cold.
Covering the needs of all different sorts of travelers, Turkey is best known for the diversity in places to stay.
Istanbul: A city best for history lovers and culture enthusiasts. Staying in the Sultanahmet region lets you visit both the Hagia Sophia and the Topkapi Palace.
Cappadocia:Famous for her cave hotels and unmatched scenery. Easily accessible hot air balloon rides and ancient caves can be best experienced from places like Urgüp and Göreme.
Antalya:A true paradise for beach lovers. Along the Mediterranean coast, hotels and resorts are situated in the Lara and other Konyaaltı districts.
Bodrum:Famous for her beach locations. The town center offers vibrant nightlife.
In Turkey, ancient history flows perfectly with modern culture. While in Istanbul, don’t forget to check out Grand Bazaar, which is one of the oldest and largest covered markets in the world. Additionally, in Turkey, you can also visit the thermal waters and travertine terraces of Pamukkale. You should not miss the archaeological site of Ephesus which is a monument of Roman grandeur. Riding, swimming, and various water activities take place on the pristine beaches and along the Turquoise Coast Is clear waters.
Turkey offers a comprehensive mode of travel:
Domestic Air Travel: Efficient means of covering large distances between major cities.
Buses: Connects almost every town and city together with intercity bus travel.
Trains: An expanding network pampers regions in western areas with bucolic routes.
Dolmuş: Affordable shared minibuses that operate on set routes in between cities and towns.
The cruise will take you around the places in between Europe and Asia while you view the Hagia Sophia and magnificent Blue Mosque which brings relaxing vibes.
The enchanting balloon rides accompanied with the exploration of ancient cities within the hills make it special, not to forget the magical rocks of volcanic origin known as fairy chimneys.
Taking a walk in Ephesus gives a sight to behold as one can see the amazing temples, theaters, and other buildings from the roman period which makes the place astonishingly huge.
Relax or swim in the warm rich thermal waters of the waterfalls while Pamukkale’s striking white travertine pillars surround you like a surreal winter wonderland.
Take a break by the Turkish Riviera as well as the old part of the city with the traditional culture dominated by ottoman architecture, vintage streets, and outdoor cafés by the water.
Indulge in the mouth watering Turkish food that is a blend of Central Asia, middle east, Mediterranean and Balkans. Enjoy a hearty Turkish breakfast consisting of different kinds of cheese, olives, fresh tomatoes and cucumbers with bread. For lunch and dinner do not miss out on kebabs, mezes (appetizers) and seafood specialties. Also do not forget to try the sweet desserts like Baklava which are sweet and rich pastries that are filled with nuts and syrup soaked filo. During lunch, sip on Ayran and after every meal enjoy a cup of strong Turkish coffee.