5 Days Trip to Kars

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  • Itinerary

    • Day 1
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        Explore the Ani Ruins
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        Discover the ancient city of Ani, known as the city of 1001 churches, and witness its stunning architecture and history. Walk through the ruins and admire the beautiful landscape surrounding the site. edit-icon tick-icon
      • 2
        Lunch at Akgunler Restaurant
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        Taste traditional Turkish cuisine with a variety of mouthwatering dishes including kebabs, Turkish pizza, and baklava at Akgunler Restaurant, known for its delicious food and friendly atmosphere. edit-icon tick-icon
      • 3
        Visit Kars Castle
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        Explore the medieval Kars Castle and its impressive walls and towers. Enjoy the panoramic view of the city from the castle and learn about its history and significance. edit-icon tick-icon
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        Experience Turkish Bath
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        Relax and unwind at a traditional Turkish bath, known as a hammam. Enjoy a massage and scrub with natural soap and hot water, followed by a refreshing cup of tea. edit-icon tick-icon
    • Day 2
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        Visit the Cildir Lake
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        Discover the natural beauty of the Cildir Lake, known for its crystal-clear water and scenic views. Take a boat ride and enjoy fishing or swimming in the lake. edit-icon tick-icon
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        Lunch at Kars Cag Kebab Restaurant
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        Taste the famous Cag Kebab, made with lamb and cooked in a special oven, at Kars Cag Kebab Restaurant. Enjoy the delicious food and cozy atmosphere. edit-icon tick-icon
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        Explore the Kars Museum
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        Visit the Kars Museum and learn about the city's history, culture, and art. Admire the beautiful collections of artifacts, paintings, and sculptures. edit-icon tick-icon
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        Visit the Kars Stone Bridge
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        Walk across the historic Kars Stone Bridge, built in the 17th century, and enjoy the stunning view of the Kars River. Learn about its architectural significance and history. edit-icon tick-icon
    • Day 3
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        Hiking in the Sarikamis Forest
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        Experience the beauty of nature by hiking in the Sarikamis Forest, known for its snow-capped mountains and wildlife. Enjoy the fresh air and picturesque views. edit-icon tick-icon
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        Lunch at Sarikamis Kardelen Restaurant
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        Taste the traditional Turkish food at Sarikamis Kardelen Restaurant, known for its delicious dishes and cozy atmosphere. Enjoy the view of the mountains and forests. edit-icon tick-icon
      • 11
        Visit the Varto Plateau
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        Discover the scenic Varto Plateau, known for its natural beauty and fresh air. Enjoy the panoramic view of the surrounding mountains and forests. edit-icon tick-icon
      • 12
        Visit the Gakgoz Karst Cave
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        Explore the Gakgoz Karst Cave, known for its beautiful stalactites and stalagmites. Learn about the geological significance and history of the cave. edit-icon tick-icon
    • Day 4
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        Visit the Kars Bazaar
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        Experience the local market culture at the Kars Bazaar, known for its traditional handicrafts, spices, and souvenirs. Bargain with the shopkeepers and buy unique gifts for your loved ones. edit-icon tick-icon
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        Lunch at Kumbet Kasap Restaurant
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        Taste the famous Kars lamb at Kumbet Kasap Restaurant, known for its delicious food and cozy atmosphere. Enjoy the view of the Kumbet Mountain and the city. edit-icon tick-icon
      • 15
        Visit the Kars Ethnographic Museum
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        Learn about the local culture and lifestyle at the Kars Ethnographic Museum, known for its exhibits on traditional costumes, music, and crafts. Enjoy the interactive displays and workshops. edit-icon tick-icon
      • 16
        Visit the Tahtakale Mosque
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        Explore the beautiful Tahtakale Mosque, built in the 18th century, and admire its unique architecture and decoration. Learn about its historical and cultural significance. edit-icon tick-icon
    • Day 5
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        Hot Air Balloon Ride
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        Experience the breathtaking views of the Kars landscape from the sky by taking a hot air balloon ride. Enjoy the sunrise and the serene atmosphere of the region. edit-icon tick-icon
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        Breakfast at Kars Simidi
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        Taste the famous Kars simidi, a type of bagel, with traditional Turkish tea at a local bakery. Enjoy the delicious breakfast and the friendly atmosphere. edit-icon tick-icon
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        Visit the Sarikamis Ski Resort
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        Experience the thrill of skiing at the Sarikamis Ski Resort, known for its quality snow and slopes. Enjoy the winter sports and the beautiful scenery. edit-icon tick-icon
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        Visit the Kars Cathedral
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        Explore the beautiful Kars Cathedral, built in the 10th century, and admire its stunning architecture and decoration. Learn about its historical and religious significance. edit-icon tick-icon
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        Dinner at Dortyol Restaurant
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        Taste the traditional Turkish meze and seafood at Dortyol Restaurant, known for its delicious food and cozy atmosphere. Enjoy the view of the Kars River and the city lights. edit-icon tick-icon