Highlights:
Haho and Öskvank monastry
Lake Tortum
Camp at Dilberdüzü Yayla ( 2.840 m)
Deniz Gölü, Lake.
Mt Kaçkar Summit ( 3.937 m)
Itinerary
Day 1: After arrival in Erzurum visit to Hahuli ( Hoha monastry) and Öski ( Öskvank monastry) . Continue to Lake Tortum and waterfalls and head to Yaylalar village ( 2000 m) for dinner and night.
Night: pension in Yaylalar village ( FB)
Day 2: Yaylalar köyü- Olgunlar -Nastaf Yaylası -Dilberdüzü (2.840 m)
Hike to Dilberdüze base camp, a nice trek with mules past the settlement of Olgunlar and Nastaf yaylası.
Night: Camp at Dilberdüzü basecamp
Day 3: Hike to Kaçkar summit
Following an early breakfast hike to fascinating and cold Denizgölü Lake ( 3.200 m) and continue to the summit of Mt Kaçkar ( 3.937 m) which we will reach after circa 6-7 hrs hiking. after we signed the summit book return to Dilberdüzü camp for the night
Night: Camp at Dilberdüzü basecamp. ( 4 hrs)
Day 4: Dilberdüzü to Olgunlar village.
After breakfast we collect the tents, clean up the camp and return to Olgunlar for lunch. After lunch the program ends. Onward travel.
Includes:
all transfers during the trek , overnights, food
1 Night in pension (room + breakfast and dinner )
2 Nights in tents ( tent & mat)
3 x breakfast, lunch, dinner
Professional Turkish mountain guide
Transport
entrance fees for NP Kaçkar
mules to carry luggage.
Excludes:
costs for transport from Yaylalar to Erzurum.
drinks / snacks
personal trekking equipment.
You need;
medium seized backpack.
sleeping bag.
waterbottle/ thermos
outdoor clothing
light walking trousers
hat, sunglasses, sun cream
comfortable,worn in footwear,double layered socks.
Walking Poles.
This price is per person, minimum 4 persons.
What else:
It’s possible to extend your stay with some self-guided walks in the Hevek valley.
