Antalya Combo Adventure: Rafting, Jeep Safari & Zipline from Side
A single-day blast from Side that mixes river rapids, off-road jeep tracks and treetop ziplines across Antalya’s rugged countryside. Expect an energetic 8–9 hour day with varied terrain, local flavors and safety briefings for each activity.
The Experience
Before You Go
Bring a small dry bag
Protect your phone, wallet and sunscreen during rafting and jeep transfers with a compact waterproof pouch.
Wear closed-toe water shoes
Trail sandals or trainers with good drainage keep you secure on rafts, rocks and jeep steps.
Fuel up before departure
Breakfast and water are important — you’ll be active all day and lunch may be later than usual.
Communicate medical needs
Alert guides to any injuries, heart issues or pregnancy — some segments aren’t recommended for those conditions.
Local Knowledge
Hidden Gems
- •Stop at a roadside village for ayran and local flatbread during jeep legs
- •Short walk upstream from some rafting exit points reveals quiet pools and small waterfalls in the limestone gorge
Wildlife
- •Loggerhead sea turtles (off the coast)
- •Mediterranean tortoise and common waterfowl along river margins
Conservation Note
Stay on designated trails and avoid littering — riverbank vegetation and nesting areas for birds and coastal turtles are sensitive to disturbance.
The coastline around Side has layered history from ancient Greek and Roman settlements to Ottoman-era villages; rivers historically powered small mills and supported agricultural terraces.
What to Bring
Quick-dry layersEssential
Dries fast after rafting and keeps you comfortable across warm jeep rides.
Closed-toe water shoesEssential
Grip and protection for rafting, boarding, and rocky walk-ups.
Small waterproof/dry bagEssential
Keeps phone, documents and snacks dry during water sections.
Sunscreen and hatEssential
Necessary protection from strong Mediterranean sun during land and water activities.
Common Questions
How long is the trip and what is the schedule?
Typical departures create an 8–9 hour day with pickup from Side, morning rafting and jeep segments, a midday lunch, and an afternoon zipline and return transfer.
Do I need prior rafting or zipline experience?
No prior experience is required; guides provide safety briefings and basic instruction, but a moderate fitness level and basic swimming ability are recommended.
Is transportation included?
Pickup and drop-off from Side are included; confirm your pickup point when booking and allow time for shared-vehicle routing.
Are meals provided?
A local lunch is included, usually a simple cooked meal with regional flavors — bring snacks if you have specific dietary needs.
Book This Experience
Check AvailabilityDuration
8–9 hours
Location
Side, Antalya Province
Difficulty
moderate
Fitness Level
You should have moderate fitness: able to climb into jeeps, paddle a raft, and tolerate brief heights on ziplines.
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