Skiing Tour

Ski Tour Cappadocia to Erciyes Ski Resort

Start Time: 9:30 AM (departure from Göreme)

End Time: 5:00 PM (arrive back in Göreme)

9:30 AM – Departure from Cappadocia

• Location: Your hotel or a designated meeting point.

• Transportation: Private bus or minivan for the transfer to Erciyes Ski Resort. The journey takes about 1.5 to 2 hours.

• Estimated Travel Time: 1.5–2 hours

• Arrival Time at Erciyes: 11:30 AM

11:30 AM – Arrival at Erciyes Ski Resort

• Activity: Check-in and equipment pickup

  • Get your ski passes and ski equipment, including skis, boots, poles, and helmets.

  • Guides or instructors will provide a short orientation on safety, ski rules, and what to expect during the day.

  • Time to get dressed in your ski gear and prepare for your skiing activities.

12:00 PM – Skiing Session

• Activity: Skiing on the resort's slopes

  • Depending on your skill level, you can take part in guided group lessons or explore the easier slopes. The resort offers different levels of slopes, from beginner to advanced.

  • Enjoy skiing for 1.5 to 2 hours, with the option to take breaks when needed.

1:30 PM – Lunch Break

• Location: Ski resort's restaurant or a designated area.

• Activity: A relaxing lunch break to recharge. You’ll have a choice of typical ski resort meals, such as hearty soups, pasta, and local Turkish dishes.

• Duration: 1 hour

2:30 PM – Skiing or Snowboard Activities

• Activity: More skiing or snowboarding

  • Continue skiing on different slopes of the resort or join a short ski tour guided by a professional instructor.

  • If you're a beginner or need a break, there are also other fun activities available like snowshoeing or scenic chairlift rides for stunning views of the mountain.

3:30 PM – Sledding Activities

• Activity: Sledding Fun

  • Enjoy an exciting and playful sledding session. The resort typically offers areas designed for sledging, where you can have fun sliding down the snowy hills.

  • This is a great time to relax and have some fun in the snow before you finish the day.

4:30 PM – Relax and Enjoy the Resort

• Activity: Free time to enjoy the resort facilities.

  • Spend time exploring the resort, taking in the scenic views of the Erciyes mountain, or simply relaxing in the resort’s lounge area.

  • If you're interested, you can also visit the local shops or have a warm drink before heading back.

5:00 PM – Departure from Erciyes Ski Resort

• Activity: Board the bus for the return journey to Cappadocia.

• Estimated Travel Time: 1.5–2 hours

• Arrival Time: 7:00 PM (drop-off at your hotel or a designated meeting point)

Things to Consider:

• Ski Equipment: Optional in the plan (skis, boots, poles, helmet). Ensure you wear comfortable clothing and gloves suitable for skiing.

• Meals: Lunch is included, but you may want to bring additional snacks or water for the trip.

• Skill Levels: Ski instructors can be arranged if necessary. The resort offers slopes for all levels.

• Weather: Check the weather forecast for the day to prepare for cold temperatures and snowy conditions.

• Group Size: Adjustments may be needed based on group size, as this can affect transport and ski equipment availability.

This plan combines skiing, sledding, and plenty of time to enjoy the resort. Have a wonderful day on the slopes!