Hiking tour along the Lycian Way
Self-guided, 3 days, from $235. Check FAQ for pricing
It is a perfect tour if you don't have a lot of time or desire to hike the entire west side of the Lycian Trail in 4 days. You'll see the most beautiful spots on the trail and spend the night at our favorite hotels on the trail. Views, comfort, delicious food, and a moderately active 3 days is what awaits you.
We'll handle everything for you: we'll arrange all your transfers, book and pay for lodging, and most importantly, we'll be on call from 9 to 21 local time in case of additional questions. We will also provide a map of the route with as much detail as possible.
We'll handle everything for you: we'll arrange all your transfers, book and pay for lodging, and most importantly, we'll be on call from 9 to 21 local time in case of additional questions. We will also provide a map of the route with as much detail as possible.
It is a perfect tour if you don't have a lot of time or desire to hike the entire west side of the Lycian Trail in 4 days. You'll see the most beautiful spots on the trail and spend the night at our favorite hotels on the trail. Views, comfort, delicious food, and a moderately active 3 days is what awaits you.
We'll handle everything for you: we'll arrange all your transfers, book and pay for lodging, and most importantly, we'll be on call from 9 to 21 local time in case of additional questions. We will also provide a map of the route with as much detail as possible.
We'll handle everything for you: we'll arrange all your transfers, book and pay for lodging, and most importantly, we'll be on call from 9 to 21 local time in case of additional questions. We will also provide a map of the route with as much detail as possible.
About the tour
Route and difficulty
3 days, approximately 14 km/day.
Luggage can be transported by car. Kids from 10 y.o.
Luggage can be transported by car. Kids from 10 y.o.
Hotels, meals and pricing
Dinners in cafes, snacks for lunch. Accommodation in hotels.
From $235, more details on pricing in the FAQ.
From $235, more details on pricing in the FAQ.
Dates and weather
September - May.
Winter: 16-18°C; March, November: 22°C, possible wind; May, September, October: closer to 28°C.
Winter: 16-18°C; March, November: 22°C, possible wind; May, September, October: closer to 28°C.
Start and finish, plane tickets
The tour starts in Fethiye or Kaş, where you need to arrive the day before from Antalya or Dalaman. The finish is in Fethiye.
What is on the trail
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Overnight stays in family-owned hotels on the trail
Accommodation
Basic accommodation
Comfort accommodation (different pricing, see FAQ)
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Itinerary
Arrival to the starting point
You can choose to begin your adventure in either Fethiye or Kaş.
Choose your airport of arrival:
We’ll provide you with detailed instructions for reaching your starting point via public transportation. If you prefer a more comfortable journey, we’re happy to arrange a private transfer from either airport straight to your chosen starting location.
Choose your airport of arrival:
- From Dalaman Airport, it’s about 1 hour to Fethiye and 3 hours to Kaş.
- From Antalya Airport, travel times are approximately 3.5 hours to Fethiye and 4 hours to Kaş.
We’ll provide you with detailed instructions for reaching your starting point via public transportation. If you prefer a more comfortable journey, we’re happy to arrange a private transfer from either airport straight to your chosen starting location.
Day 1
The driver will pick you up around 9-10 am from Kas and take you to Bel village, where you will start your hike. Today the route is 12 km long.
As you traverse the path, you'll be treated to more stunning panoramic views that will make the journey memorable. The day's route concludes at a cozy glamping, where arriving earlier affords you the opportunity to enjoy the beautiful surroundings and make funny photos. You might even find yourself relaxing in an outdoor hot tub, the mountain vistas serving as a breathtaking backdrop. It's the perfect way to soothe your muscles after the day's trek and absorb the tranquil beauty of nature.
As you traverse the path, you'll be treated to more stunning panoramic views that will make the journey memorable. The day's route concludes at a cozy glamping, where arriving earlier affords you the opportunity to enjoy the beautiful surroundings and make funny photos. You might even find yourself relaxing in an outdoor hot tub, the mountain vistas serving as a breathtaking backdrop. It's the perfect way to soothe your muscles after the day's trek and absorb the tranquil beauty of nature.
Day 2
Alınca to Kabak Village
There are two main route options to suit your pace and preference:
For the adventurous, there’s a third option: a 15 km combination of both trails, giving you the best of both worlds—mountain views, hidden beaches, and a rich variety of terrain all in one unforgettable day.
There are two main route options to suit your pace and preference:
- The easier mountain route (9 km) follows a gentler path inland, with stunning views of the coastline from above and the chance to take a detour for a refreshing waterfall visit.
- The coastal route (also 9 km) is more challenging, with steep descents and rocky sections, but it rewards you with access to three secluded beaches along the way—perfect for a dip and a rest in the shade of the pines.
For the adventurous, there’s a third option: a 15 km combination of both trails, giving you the best of both worlds—mountain views, hidden beaches, and a rich variety of terrain all in one unforgettable day.
Day 3
Kabak to Ölüdeniz
The trail takes you from the peaceful Kabak village to the famous Ölüdeniz Beach, covering up to 17 kilometres with a total ascent of 700 meters. You will pass village of Faralya, then hike towards Babadağ Mountain. From high above, you’ll get unforgettable panoramic views of Ölüdeniz Lagoon—a picture-perfect reward before descending to the beach below.
For those who prefer a shorter hike, there is an option to reduce the distance to around 9 km, by arranging a taxi a bit further. Whether you take on the full challenge or opt for a more relaxed version, today’s hike promises one of the most scenic days on the trail.
The trail takes you from the peaceful Kabak village to the famous Ölüdeniz Beach, covering up to 17 kilometres with a total ascent of 700 meters. You will pass village of Faralya, then hike towards Babadağ Mountain. From high above, you’ll get unforgettable panoramic views of Ölüdeniz Lagoon—a picture-perfect reward before descending to the beach below.
For those who prefer a shorter hike, there is an option to reduce the distance to around 9 km, by arranging a taxi a bit further. Whether you take on the full challenge or opt for a more relaxed version, today’s hike promises one of the most scenic days on the trail.
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FAQ
Basic accommodation:
If one person goes on the tour - $430;
If two or more of you - $235/person, stay in double room
Comfort accommodation:
If one person goes on the tour - $560;
If two or more of you - $320/person, stay in double room
If one person goes on the tour - $430;
If two or more of you - $235/person, stay in double room
Comfort accommodation:
If one person goes on the tour - $560;
If two or more of you - $320/person, stay in double room
You can go on such a tour at any time convenient for you
- Accommodation in hotels for 2 nights;
- Breakfasts;
- Detailed information about the route with an offline map;
- Online support during your tour from 9 to 21 Turkish time.
- Transfer from Fethiye or Kas to the beginning of the trail;
- Transfer from Oludeniz to Fethiye if necessary.
- Airplane tickets;
- Insurance
- Drinks;
- Souvenirs;
- Lunch;
- Dinner;
- Optional luggage transportation (+ $120 total for all travellers).
You can fly to Antalya or Dalaman.
The tour starts in the morning, so it is better to arrive in Fethiye or Kas a day earlier and relax after the journey. The road from Dalaman airport to Fethiye will take 1 hour by public transport, to Kas - 3.5 hours. The road from Antalya Airport to Fethiye takes 4 hours, to Kas - also 4 hours.
Return: the tour ends in the evening. You can fly from Dalaman after 20:00, from Antalya - the next day.
The tour starts in the morning, so it is better to arrive in Fethiye or Kas a day earlier and relax after the journey. The road from Dalaman airport to Fethiye will take 1 hour by public transport, to Kas - 3.5 hours. The road from Antalya Airport to Fethiye takes 4 hours, to Kas - also 4 hours.
Return: the tour ends in the evening. You can fly from Dalaman after 20:00, from Antalya - the next day.
- Trekking poles (optional but recommended);
- A small backpack for everyday use;
- Sit matt (optionally);
- Thermos (optionally).
- Raincoat;
- Pants;
- Headgear;
- Comfortable worn sneakers or hiking boots;
- Shorts;
- Underwear;
- T-shirts;
- Jacket or hoodie;
- Swimming suit;
- About the shoes: the trail is very rocky and uneven. Accordingly, if you already have trekking boots or are willing to spend some money on them, then take the boots. If you do not want to spend money on boots, you can walk the trail in sneakers with a thick sole, or in special trekking shoes.
The hotels have wi-fi. It can work intermittently, so if you need to stay connected 24/7, it is better to take a SIM card.