Türkiye · Middle East4.8 · 7,650 reviews
Cappadocia
Hot-air balloons over fairy chimneys
Overview
Why travelers love Cappadocia
A surreal landscape of rock spires, cave hotels and underground cities. Float at sunrise in a hot-air balloon, hike the Rose Valley and sleep in a carved-stone suite.
Best time
Apr – Jun, Sep – Oct
Currency
TRY
Language
Turkish
Flight from NYC
~11 hours
Highlights
Build an itinerary with these Unmissable in Cappadocia
1Adventure
Balloon Flight
Sunrise flight over Göreme's valleys.
2History
Göreme Open-Air Museum
Rock-cut churches with Byzantine frescoes.
3History
Derinkuyu
An 18-level underground city.
4Hike
Rose Valley
Pink-hued ridges glowing at sunset.
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