Winter Tourism in Turkey

Winter Tourism in Turkey

Tourism is one of the locomotive sectors of the Turkish economy.

In Turkey, where four seasons are experienced, the circulation of foreign tourists is quite high.

 

When it comes to winter vacation, inland regions and popular ski resorts with high altitude whereas in summer, mostly Agean and Meditarrenean coasts are popular.

Snow and winter sports lovers can visit Turkey's famous ski resorts, while those who are for a quieter vacation, they prefer Turkey's famous hot springs.

 

For those who have not had a winter vacation in Turkey, or have not decided what route to take for a winter vacation yet, we have selected some popular destinations:

Let's get started...

Bursa - Uludag

As the weather gets colder, winter vacations routes are selected by ski lovers.

One of the first choices of winter sports fans is Bursa Uludağ, which is one of the first names that comes to mind.

 

With nearly 400 thousand meters long of 20 ski slopes, it is the best ski resort for New Year's Eve and the scholl holidays.

Accommodation capacity in Uludag is quite high. Enjoy the snow during the day and when it gets dark, you can enjoy your hot drinks in front of the fireplace.

 

Kocaeli- Kartepe

Especially due to its proximity to Istanbul, it can be visited daily during the winter months and weekends. Kartepe, which has become a popular destination for vacationers, is a place to enjoy winter and snow sports.

At the summit where you can see both Gulf of Izmit and Sapanca Lake at one shot. You can enjoy a calm and pleasant weekend, eat and relax by the warm barbecue together with your friends and family.

 

Bolu- Kartalkaya

Bolu, is one of the places where cold winter days start early and also is a natural paradise with its beautiful spots. You can both enjoy winter sports in Kartalkaya ski centers and discover the different natural wonders of Bolu.

 

 

Bursa- Hot Springs

Turkey is also known for its healing It is also very famous for its hot spring waters.

There is a hot spring and spa almost all around the country which are also known as the best spas in Europe.

Bursa hot springs, which are visited by thousands of local and foreign tourists every year, is a pleasant alternative. The city is mostly preferred due to its proximity to Istanbul. You also enjoy nice hiking on the terrain.

 

Bolu - Thermal Hotels

Bolu is one of the most famous cities for its natural beauties as well as its thermal springs which are known to cure several diseases such as rheumatism.

 

Nevsehir-Cappadocia

Nevşehir, one of Turkey's iconic cities, is a must-visit in Turkey.

There are so many enjoyable activities to do in Cappadocia such as visiting old underground cities, watch spectacular sunrises, walk areound fairy chimneys, ATV tours tours, hot balloon trips over the valley.

 

In the hot balloon trip, you will be watching a breath taking sunrise that you cannot erase from your memory for a long time.

Kars-Sarıkamış

Kars Sarıkamış is the only place in Turkey where you can experience a magnificent skiing experience among the Yellow Pine Forests on the crystal snow.

You can either get there in 2 hours by plane, or take the longer way on nostalgia-filled Eastern Express in 24 hours from Ankara.

There are also many places to visit and see in Kars.

If you wish, you can enjoy winter sports all day long, or you can visit a historical site in Sarıkamış.

It is up to your liking!

 

Before we forget;

Besides being one of the leading destinations for winter tourism, Kars Sarıkammış has an importance in Turkish history too.

Thousands of Turkish soldiers have fought in almost freezing weather for their homeland. Most of them lost their lives and created the saddest epic story in Republic of Turkey's independence history.

 

If you want to have an unforgettable experience during your winter vacation, you can select among many different and enjoyable alternatives.

You can plan nice weekend run aways for all ages and budgets.The best time for a winter vacation is would be in December, January and February

 

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