Every day, 09:00-17:00

Tour Program

• Transfer of guests from hotels on comfortable buses
• Departure for rafting in Side to the Koprulu canyon
• Arrival at the base near the Beshkonak River
• Getting to know the instructors getting safety equipment and briefing
• The beginning of the first part of the descent along the river is 7 km long.
• Stop in the middle of the river for rest, swimming, and photoshoot
• The second part of the rafting with animations, competitions between boats
• Arriving at the endpoint and changing into dry clothes
• Lunch at a restaurant by the river with freshly prepared dishes
• Return transfer to the hotel

*Includes: Round Trip Transfer, Insurance, Necessary Equipment, Guide Instructor Services, Lunch,

*Excludes: Drinks, Personal Needs, Bungee (Optional), Photo & Video (Optional)

*Recommended taking with you: Swimwear, Towels, Sunscreen, Spare Clothes

Tour content

Rafting in Side Turkey is a breathtaking water sport on a mountain river in Turkey for those who like to combine beach holidays with more active types of amusement. White water rafting in Turkey is the best choice for both adults and families with children. Side Rafting tour is a magnificent opportunity to spend an unforgettable day and an ideal choice for lovers of extreme types of activities. Turkey River Rafting from Side to the Koprulu canyon will give a lot of positive emotions.

Rafting program is one of the most popular ways to unite a beach holiday in the resorts of Antalya with more active entertainment programs. River rafting in Turkey is considered the best in all of Europe, due to climatic conditions, since it is the Beshkonak River in the Köprülü Canyon that is the warmest compared to other rivers. As well as the level of the current and drops with small cliffs, absolutely everyone over 4–5 years old can participate in this exciting event. Rafting in Turkey is also called a water park in the wild. Every year, millions of tourists vacationing in Antalya, including Side, choose rafting in Turkey as an entertaining excursion with a little adrenaline and available for visiting with children. Side is the closest resort town to the Köprülü National Park and the Beshkonak River, where river rafting takes place in Side. If you travel here from other resort towns for at least more than 2 hours, then the distance from Side to the Koprulu canyon is only 63 kilometers and about an hour by bus.

River rafting in Turkey

You can try river rafting in Turkey from Side both on your own and through a tour agency for excursions. For this, you will have to rent a car on your own and get to the venue of the event, but during the high season, there is no guarantee that you will be able to find free places on boats due to the high demand. In addition, car rental is a more expensive way to go to Köprülü Canyon and participate in rafting. Local travel agencies providing services in the form of excursions for this trip offer very advantageous offers. Our company organizes all types of sightseeing trips in Turkey from Side and even abroad. Qualified staff of English-speaking online managers, experienced drivers and licensed guides, historians, and instructors, as well as comfortable air-conditioned transport buses make it possible to provide the best service in organizing these events, including rafting in Turkey.

Koprulu Canyon rafting tour

Koprulu Canyon rafting tour from Side is organized by our company IDVA Travel daily, leaving early in the morning. The program begins with the gathering of all participants of the tour from their hotels, regardless of whether the hotel is located in the city itself or in any of its villages. After that, our buses go to Koprulu canyon, where our rafting base is located. Here guests are greeted by the friendly staff of English-speaking instructors. After getting acquainted with the instructors, tourists are provided with general information on safety, are provided with full safety equipment, and are instructed. Then, our guides divide tourists into subgroups: young people, extreme sports enthusiasts, families with kids, experienced guests who want to try the activity on double-seat kayaks. Each group boat boards eight or ten people and 1 instructor who will assist in the management if necessary.

At the rafting time, guests will experience a lot of unforgettable emotions, adrenaline, if desired, a competition between boats and animations from the instructor.

The total length of river rafting in Turkey on Korpulu Canyon is 14 kilometers. The program consists of several parts with stops for rest, and photos for memory at the most beautiful landscapes of the canyon. Those who wish can take a dip in the cool river during the stop to refresh themselves. Also, during the first stop extreme lovers can try Zipline for an additional fee. And at the end of the river, participants will be able to change clothes in special booths. And right by the river in the restaurant, everyone will be treated to a delicious lunch of freshly prepared local dishes. In the future, those who wish can purchase photo and video shooting of the entire fusion for an additional fee. After that, guests are seated in their buses and taken to their hotels in Side in the late afternoon.

You can take part in our exciting rafting tour in Side by filling out a short booking form on our website. For additional questions, please contact us at the specified phone number on the website through available messengers or via chat on our website. Online managers will answer all your questions and accept the booking of the tour, without a deposit with full payment upon the excursion.