RAFTING
Rafting is one of the outdoor activities the and it is in great demand in Turkey; and Turkey is a good chance for those who want to try rafting. The lenght, the depth and the regyme of the rivers in Turkey are so convenient for rafting that Turkey has been one of the top countries for the people like rafting. In terms of the advantages of the rivers, Turkey is the most popular country nowadays in rafting.
Rafting describes as a river cross held by the boats made of rubber. This sport is completely different from the others so it doesn’t require a special interest, talent and physical condition. That’s why this sport is in great demand!
To practice the sport, you must wear a clothe made of neopren which protects the body from water, a helmet and a life west. The aim of a rider is not to fall over in the river so, you have to be so careful about maintaining the front upright position. In other words, this is a sports which is described as an art of surviving in the wild nature. Here is the best rivers for rafing in Turkey:
CORUH RIVER
It is considered as one of the best of 10 rivers all around the world. The hardness degree goes up to five in this river. Its an ideal for river for white water raft from the Middle of May till the end of August with its paths.
DALAMAN RIVER
There are two different paths in terms of their difficulty. the degree of upper part is 2-3; the degree of lower part is 1-2.
KOPRUCAY
This river is convenient for white water rafting in every season. Most of the time it’s preferred for rafting for two people. It’s degree of difficulty is 2-3; with these degrees it gives great excitement to the riders. The lower part where it meets the sea has 1-2 difficulty degrees.
MELEN CAYI
Here is another river that is suitable for rafting. Melen River which is very close to Istanbul is in great demand these days. From the beginning of December till the middle of May, this is river suitable for rafting. Every weekend, you can join one of our tours in here. The difficulty degree of this river is 2-3 and you can complete the whole path in 120-150 minutes time.
Apart from those above, the rivers in Mediterranean Region are so convenient for rafting as well. For more information please feel free to contact us
