This long-distance path takes hikers through a diverse landscape of rocky cliffs, secluded coves, and dense pine forests, offering spectacular views of the Mediterranean Sea. Along the way, trekkers can explore ancient ruins, including rock tombs, amphitheaters, and lost cities, connecting with the rich history and culture of the region. The trail also passes through traditional Turkish villages where life moves at a slower pace, allowing for meaningful interactions with local people and a taste of rural hospitality. The Lycian Way is a journey that challenges the body, stimulates the mind, and nourishes the soul, offering a unique way to experience the natural and historical wonders of Turkey.
Hiking the Lycian Way
A journey along the Lycian Way, a 540-kilometer trail that weaves through the ancient region of Lycia along Turkey’s stunning Turquoise Coast.
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