Have breakfast at the hotel, and then around 10 AM, we set off towards the natural city of Sapanca. On the way, we pass over the Bosphorus Bridge and also visit the largest zoo in Asian Istanbul.
We continue to the Maşukiye area, known for its green forests, rivers, and enchanting waterfalls, where many recreational activities are available (mountain biking, rope jumping in nature, the flying swing, etc.).
Then we head to the glass viewpoint located in a high area, offering a wonderful view of the forests and an opportunity to take beautiful souvenir photos.
Head to the restaurant nestled among waterfalls and nature for lunch.
Visit Lake Sapanca with its fresh water to enjoy the special seating by the lake shore, pedal boating, or take a boat tour in the middle of the lake.
Around 7 PM, we start heading back to the hotel.
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Sapanca City:
Sapanca, a stunning natural gem, is located in the northwestern part of Turkey, near the enchanting Sapanca Lake bearing the same name. Sapanca is famous for its breathtaking natural scenery, green mountains, dense forests, and the clear blue waters of its lake, which is among the most beautiful lakes in Turkey. Surrounded by wide green spaces and picnic sites, the lake offers a fantastic spot for family outings and outdoor activities such as biking, rowing, and lakeside walks.
Besides its captivating nature, Sapanca provides a variety of cultural and recreational experiences for its visitors. The nearby villages and traditional markets offer a deep insight into local life and cultural heritage, where visitors can buy handmade products and taste delicious local dishes. Sapanca also serves as an ideal starting point for exploring other natural areas around it, including Kartepe forests and skiing resorts in the Kocaeli mountains. With abundant natural trails and stunning views, the area offers unparalleled opportunities for hiking and enjoying pristine nature.
With its breathtaking natural beauty and serene atmosphere, Sapanca offers an unforgettable experience for everyone who visits, making it a favorite destination for relaxation, unwinding, and connecting with nature in its most beautiful form.
Maşukiye Village:
Maşukiye is located in the heart of the Kocaeli region, near Lake Sapanca. This enchanting village encompasses within it a stunning natural beauty, from its dense green forests and clear rivers to its amazing waterfalls, making it the perfect choice for nature lovers and those seeking tranquility and relaxation. Maşukiye is known for its serene atmosphere and breathtaking natural scenery that provide endless opportunities for photography and outdoor enjoyment. Visitors can enjoy hiking on forest trails, mountain biking, participating in rope jumping and flying swings, as well as paddling in the crystal-clear mountain rivers.
One of Maşukiye's most prominent features is its waterfalls, which offer a mesmerizing natural view attracting visitors from all over the country and the world. The village is also home to numerous restaurants and cafes that serve delicious local dishes. Maşukiye also offers accommodation opportunities in charming guesthouses and resorts with panoramic views of the surrounding forests and mountains, making the stay there a wonderful experience that combines comfort with the enjoyment of stunning natural beauty.
With all it offers in terms of picturesque landscapes and recreational activities, Maşukiye represents an unforgettable destination for its visitors, deeply reflecting the enchanting beauty of nature and the serene rural lifestyle in Turkey.
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