The most popular Eastern Black Sea route: hidden gems of Trabzon, Rize, and Artvin.
Bringing together the most iconic points of the Black Sea in wonderful harmony, this four-day trip is designed for you to discover the natural treasures of the Trabzon, Rize, and Artvin geography. This comprehensive trip, where pine forests embrace mystical valleys and roaring streams, ensures that you step into a nature fairytale that you will never forget with your family. This classic route is exactly for you to find peace in the lush highlands that will rest your soul and feel as if you are at the top of the world by climbing above the clouds.
The first day of your tour begins within the borders of the famous Uzungöl nature park, which fascinates everyone with its legendary nature. After taking plenty of photos from the Uzungöl Seyir Terası to fully see the iconic beauty of the region from the top; you are caught in the mystical atmosphere of the past with a visit to the massive Sümela Manastırı settled like an eagle's nest on the steep cliffs of Trabzon. On the second day, you turn your direction to Rize and trace the marks of history on the glorious walls of Zil Kale, rising like a fairytale castle above the fierce Fırtına Vadisi. Then you take a deep breath at the skirts of the famous Ayder Yaylası and peacefully conclude the day in the rich nature of the Isırlık nature park.
On the third day, you embark on a journey towards the hidden forests of Artvin. After finding peace in the relaxing silence of the Karagöl – Sahara national park, which reflects the forest like a mirror, you touch the past in the unique Kale i Bala ruins. You will make the finale of this four-day adventure in the massive canyons within the Hatila Vadisi national park, which fascinates with its biodiversity; you listen to the water in front of the Murgul Deliklikaya Şelalesi, an extraordinary natural structure, and finally, you peacefully end this epic dream in the Çamburnu nature area where the waves meet the green.