Saruhan Kervansaray

Embark on the 2-Day Guided Cappadocia Tour with Cave Hotel Option, blending relaxation and adventure in a region renowned for its rich history and unique landscapes. Opt for accommodation in either a 3-star hotel or a distinctive cave hotel, ensuring a memorable stay. Your adventure begins with a comfortable, climate-controlled bus transfer from your accommodation in Antalya, Belek, or Boğazkent. Your first destination is the Underground City, a remarkable testament to the ingenuity of ancient civilisations. Explore an extensive network of subterranean dwellings and tunnels, gaining a fascinating insight into the lives of those who once thrived beneath the earth. Next, head to Avanos, where you can savour a meal at an authentic local restaurant (at your own expense), sampling the distinctive flavours of Cappadocia. The journey continues to Devrent Valley, a photographer's paradise, where fairy chimneys and other extraordinary rock formations abound. Capture the stunning scenery before moving on to the ancient cave dwellings of Cavusin, where panoramic views and scenic hikes await. As evening approaches, find yourself in the surreal surroundings of Love Valley, an enchanting location filled with fairy chimneys and unique rock formations, each with its own geological and historical significance. Conclude your day with dinner at your hotel, enjoying a cosy room complete with complimentary Wi-Fi. Start the second day with breakfast at the hotel and the opportunity to experience a hot air balloon ride. For those who rise before dawn, the hot air balloon offers a bird's-eye view of Cappadocia's landscapes, as the sunrise casts a golden glow over the fairy chimneys and rock formations. Your journey continues to Uchisar, where more fairy chimneys and panoramic views of Goreme await from a spectacular vantage point. Visit Pigeon Valley to rest and capture more stunning pictures of Cappadocia’s terrain. The final stop is at a historic Caravanserai, where you will learn about its significance as a waypoint for ancient travellers and traders, and its role in the storied Silk Road network. Return to your pickup point with a deeper understanding of Cappadocia's intriguing past and treasured memories of its present-day beauty.

For this activity, which starts with your pick-up from the hotel, we take you to Dervish cave house. We accompany you on the journey that takes about 15-20 minutes. Afterwards, it is presented to you as a unique and impressive experience prepared by the real dervishes of the Region. However, it is forbidden to take videos or photos during the ceremony, at the end 5 minutes special performing will be only for photos and videos. It allows you to leave peacefully with sherbet in final, we end the event with a drop-off at the hotel. (Very Important Reminder: If you are expecting entertainment, Dance Show, Fun, Video Shooting, Photo shooting, please skip the product, because it is only a religious ceremony. some people giving us low rating, we are sorry but we are not the one performing the ceremony, we are just providing ceremony ticket with transfer)

You can chose a dervish ceremony in Cappadocia or the great ceremony in Konya on December. Mevlana's 751th Reunion Anniversary Commemoration Ceremonies (Şeb-i Arus), which coincides with the death anniversary of Mevlana Celaleddin Rumi, will be celebrated between 07-17 December in 2024. You, our valued guests, are invited to this unique concert and grand ceremony. If you wish, you can join the program from Cappadocia or Konya. If you chose the pick up point as Cappadocia, we will pick you up from Cappadocia minimum 4 hours before the Ceremony. If you pick Konya Pick up, we will pick you up approximately 1.5 hours before the ceremony. For this activity, which starts with your pick-up from the hotel in Cappadocia, we take you to Konya Mevlana Art Center. We accompany you on the journey that takes about 3 to 4 hours. Afterwards, it is presented to you as a unique and impressive experience prepared by the real dervishes of Konya Mevlana Association. After the ceremony we drive you back to your hotel in Konya or in Cappadocia.

For this activity , which starts with your pick up from hotel , we take you to “Motif Art Center” which is an authentic Cave house in Ortahisar. Or to Saruhan Caravanserai” which is on the road to Kayseri About 10 minutes away from Avanos, 20 minutes from Urgup and Goreme . It is presented to you as a unique and impressive experience with 2 different ceremonies options prepared by the real dervishes of the Region . This is not any dance, show or tourist attraction, but a real Dervish Ceremony. That’s why during the ceremony shooting photos or videos not allowed. At the end of the official ceremony, 3 minutes additional performing for photos and videos will be realised.

Witness the unique Whirling Dervishes ceremony in the heart of Cappadocia. Starting at 18:00 in winter and 20:00 in summer, the one-hour ceremony is held at our Reputation Travel provides hotel pickup half an hour prior, allowing time to explore the caravanserai. The inclusive rate covers transfer, and a minimum of 2 participants is required. Free pickup/drop-off is available for Goreme, Urgup, and Uchisar hotels. Please note, children under 10 are not admitted, and photography during the ceremony is prohibited. Immerse yourself in the ambiance of our historic setting, experiencing a truly unforgettable evening.

Experience the spiritual and cultural traditions of Turkey with our mesmerizing Cappadocia Whirling Dervishes show. This mystical dance performance, set against the backdrop of a historic 13th-century caravanserai, symbolizes the connection between heaven and earth and offers a unique insight into the spiritual beauty of Turkish culture. Provide insight into the history and significance of the whirling dervishes, allowing you to fully appreciate this ancient art form. After the show, you'll have the opportunity to meet with the performers and take photos with them, creating memories that will last a lifetime.