Köprülü Canyon Adventure: Rafting, Buggy Safari & Zipline from Antalya
Spend a full day exploring Köprülü Canyon by buggy, kayak and zipline from Antalya. This eight-hour combo pairs off-road trails with a 15 km inflatable kayak trip and riverside lunch—perfect for travelers who want variety and landscape-driven thrills.
The Experience
Before You Go
Waterproof your essentials
Stow phones, documents and spare clothes in a dry bag—river spray and buggy dust are constant companions.
Wear grippy, closed-toe shoes
Hike, paddle and drive: choose footwear that drains, grips wet rocks, and protects toes on the buggy.
Sun and hydration plan
Bring broad-spectrum sunscreen, a hat and at least 2 liters of water—heat can spike quickly in summer.
Know the health limits
This activity is not recommended for pregnant guests or those with serious heart or spinal conditions—declare restrictions at booking.
Local Knowledge
Hidden Gems
- •Small river-side groves and quiet swim pockets beyond main launch points for a private dip
- •A short detour to a nearby Ottoman/Roman bridge ruins that most group itineraries skim past
Wildlife
- •Bonelli's eagle
- •Wild boar
Conservation Note
Köprülü Canyon is protected to conserve river habitats and endemic plants—stick to guided routes, pack out waste, and avoid disturbing breeding birds or riverbanks.
The Köprülü Valley has seen Roman and Seljuk crossings; stone bridges and scattered ruins mark centuries of trade and seasonal movement through the canyon.
What to Bring
Waterproof dry bagEssential
Keeps electronics and change of clothes dry during kayaking and buggy sections.
Closed-toe water shoes or trail runnersEssential
Provide grip and protection when launching, landing, and riding the buggy.
Sun protection (hat, sunglasses, sunscreen)Essential
Protects you during exposed river and trail segments, especially at midday.
Light waterproof jacket
Useful for early-season rains and river spray during cooler months.
Common Questions
How long is the kayaking section?
The guided inflatable kayak portion covers about 15 km along the Köprüçay River, with at least one planned rest stop and a guiding captain onboard.
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes—round-trip hotel pickup and drop-off in Antalya are included in the tour price.
Are children allowed on the trip?
Special infant seats are available and the operator accommodates families, but confirm age and weight limits at booking for safety equipment and seating.
What are the health restrictions?
The activity is not recommended for pregnant travelers, people with serious heart conditions, or those with recent spinal injuries; disclose health issues when booking.
Book This Experience
Check AvailabilityDuration
8 hours
Location
Manavgat, Antalya
Difficulty
moderate
Fitness Level
Moderate fitness—comfortable walking, intermittent paddling, and brief scrambling; some mobility on/off boats required.
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