Green Canyon Jeep Safari from Alanya

• Pick up from your hotel in Alanya or the address you share.
• Arrive in the Oymapinar area and meet the safari vehicles.
• Short safety briefing and route overview.
• Start the drive toward mountain viewpoints and scenic back roads.
• Photo stop at a panoramic spot.
• Short village break with free time.
• Nature stop for a relaxed walk and fresh air.
• Optional stop at a mini zoo.
• Off road sections with dusty tracks and water crossings.
• Drive around Oymapinar Dam for lake views.
• Free time by Green Canyon for photos and scenery.
• Lunch break by the lake.
• One hour boat trip on Green Lake to see peaceful bays.
• Return drive and final short break.
• Optional photo and video presentation.
• Drop off back to your hotel or address in Alanya.

Green Canyon Jeep Safari Tour

For a good jeep safari experience, the best place to go from Alanya is Manavgat Green Canyon. Manavgat Green canyon jeep safari tour includes more activities and entertainment compared to Alanya jeep safari tour and its duration is longer. If your time is limited, we also organize jeep safari tour in Alanya as an alternative to the manavgat jeep safari tour.

• Green canyon jeep safari tour is more suitable for those who enjoy nature, scenery, and locations surrounded by lush forests, as well as those seeking adrenaline and adventure.
• Also families with children can also join with peace of mind and have a nice day with their children.

Green Canyon Jeep Safari Manavgat

Green canyon jeep safari is made on long safari track around the Oymapınar dam at the foot of the Taurus Mountains with open-top 4X4 Land Rover Defender type off-road vehicles. The natural beauties of the Green Canyon and the Oymapınar dam transform the jeep safari tour into a nature tour. The length of the Manavgat jeep safari track, the dense forests on the track, muddy and dusty roads, the streams you will cross, and the scenic steep roads at high altitudes give you a real jeep safari experience.

• In addition to the qualities of the jeep safari track, a local Turkish village, a small zoo, orchards, aqueducts from the Roman period and the Oymapınar dam are also visited on the Manavgat Green canyon jeep safari tour.
• You have lunch in a wooden restaurant by the lake.
• You can fish by the lake, canoe, swim, drive a pedal bike or a speedboat.

Jeep Safari Green Canyon 

In short, the Manavgat Green canyon jeep safari tour is a popular nature and adrenaline tour where you will have fun from the beginning to the end. you will say "I'm glad I came". Participant feedback includes almost 100% satisfaction. Manavgat Green canyon jeep safari tour lasts from 8:30 in the morning to 17:00 in the evening, including the transportation time. We recommend that you include this tour in your list of places to visit in Alanya.

Places to Visit in Green Canyon Jeep Safari.

You will visit many places during the Manavgat Green canyon jeep safari tour from Alanya. Let us explain the places you will visit in this unique tour.

Ancient Aqueducts: The first place we will visit on the jeep safari tour will be the aqueducts. The aqueducts were built in the 2nd century AD to carry water to the Ancient City of Side. 10 of the 25 aqueducts have managed to remain intact until today. We will visit the longest of these aqueducts. The length of the aqueduct we will visit is 340 meters. It consists of 44 arches in total. It is the perfect place to take photos.

Ancient Mosque Ruin: 13th century. The mosque, which was built by the Seljuk state, is still in use. Only the minaret of the mosque is intact. other parts of the building were added later.

Tiny Zoo: It is a small zoo built to add color to the jeep safari tour. A variety of poultry and livestock are available. Don't have too high expectations. But it will be fun for your kids.

Fruit Gardens: You will see many orchards and greenhouses along the safari track. We will take a break in one of these gardens. You will have the chance to see and taste fruits such as watermelon, melon, orange, lemon, avocado, banana up close. You can walk around the garden and take pictures.

Traditional Turkish Village: Another place we will visit will be the Turkish village on the road. Here you will have the chance to observe the characteristic life of Mediterranean Turkish villages. You will also be able to taste the gözleme (flatbreads).

Green Canyon: Manavgat Green canyon jeep safari tour continues with green canyon. There are two canyons here. These magnificent canyons around an emerald lake are very suitable for jeep safari. During your safari, you will see a different landscape and a different natural beauty in every moment.

Green Lake: This is the main stop of the Manavgat Green canyon jeep safari tour. The wooden restaurant where we will have lunch is located here by the lake. The canyon view from the restaurant is worth seeing. The restaurant offers meat, fish, chicken grills, salads, local dishes and Turkish desserts.

You will also have free time to participate in various activities here. Here are the activities you can join:

• You can take a trip on the lake with a single or double canoe.
• With the pedal bike with a capacity of 6-8 people, you can tour the lake with your family.
• You can fishing from the pier with a fishing rod.
• The water of the lake is suitable for swimming. It is safe. You can swim in the lake with your children.
• You can rent a speedboat on the lake and go on a pleasant lake tour.

Oymapınar Dam: It is Turkey's 3rd largest dam. Its positive effects on the environment are among its most important features. It has positively affected the balance of nature within 3-5 years after its construction. In fact, the green canyon has been taken under protection just for this reason.

We will go up to the dam gates with jeeps. The bird's eye view above is truly mesmerizing.
 

Green Canyon Jeep Safari from Alanya With Real Nature Atmosphere

If you want a day that feels truly different from the seaside, this route takes you into a landscape where water and forest dominate the view. The Green Canyon area is known for its deep green tones, calm air, and wide lake scenery shaped by the Oymapinar Dam. You do not just pass through for a quick photo. You spend time in the area, enjoy the fresh backdrop, and return with a clearer sense of what the region looks like beyond the beaches.

What Makes This Area Feel So Green

The name fits because the surroundings are rich with pine covered slopes and layered vegetation. In many spots the water reflects the hillsides like a mirror. On brighter hours the lake can look emerald, and on calmer moments it turns darker and deeper. The edges of the canyon feel quiet and protected, which creates a more peaceful mood than most busy coastal stops. This is also why many guests say the scenery feels untouched, even though the lake itself is part of a dam system.

Nature Details You Notice When You Slow Down

Along the lake and the wooded hills you can often see small birds and hear the sounds of the forest. In warmer months the air near the water feels softer, and the shade from the trees makes the breaks more comfortable. You may notice different plants depending on the season, especially around the shorelines and the viewpoints. The overall impression is simple and clean, a place where the color palette is mostly green and blue with rocky textures in between.

• Great scenery for photos because the lake and hills create strong depth in the background.
• Fresh air and cooler spots especially when the coast feels hot.
• A balanced pace with active moments and calm moments in the same day.

Honest Notes About Comfort

This is an outdoor style day and it is not a luxury road trip. The safari parts can be bumpy, dusty, and sometimes wet. That is the point of the adventure, but it is also something you should know in advance. If you have strong sensitivity in your back or neck, or if you prefer smooth roads only, this may feel tiring. For most guests, choosing the right shoes and bringing spare clothing makes the day much easier and more enjoyable.

For Families and First Timers

Many families join because the route includes both action and relaxation. Still, the off road sections can shake the vehicle, so it is best for guests who are comfortable with a bit of movement. If you are traveling with very small children, consider whether they handle bumpy rides well. The guide team helps keep the day organized, explains what comes next, and supports the group at the stops.

Clear Payment and Optional Extras

The booking process is kept straightforward so you know what you are joining. Payment is made at the start of the tour. Optional extras are presented as choices, not as surprises. For example, the mini zoo stop has a small entry fee if you want to go in, and the photos and videos are offered only if you like them. This approach helps you control your total spend and keeps the day transparent.

How To Get The Best Out Of The Day

To enjoy the scenery more, come with a simple plan for comfort. Sun protection helps near the water, and a phone protection case is useful in dusty or splashy moments. A small backpack keeps your hands free during stops. If you want calmer photos, use the lake time for wide shots and reflections. If you want energetic shots, use the viewpoint stops where the background includes both mountains and water.

• Bring a spare outfit so you feel fresh for the ride back.
• Keep valuables secure and avoid loose items during off road parts.
• Stay hydrated and take advantage of shade during breaks.

Why Many Guests Choose This Tour

This route is popular because it shows a different side of the region in a single day. You get a countryside atmosphere, a lake landscape, and a sense of space that is hard to find on the coast. The day is guided, the plan is clear, and the team focuses on keeping the experience smooth and reliable. If you want real nature views near Alanya and you do not mind a bit of dust and adventure, this is a strong choice.