TURKEY PRIVATE TRIP GROUND ARRANGEMENT RM1575 PER PAX

Day 1 Arrive Istanbul / Bursa (Lunch, Dinner)
Upon arrival Istanbul, visit Roman Hippodrome where horse chariot aces and events were held. Proceed to visit the Blue Mosque-Sultan Ahmet Mosque. Then visit Topkapi Palace – the seat of the Ottoman Empire, after it shifted its capital from Bursa to Istanbul. It is today, a museum palace with a wide collection of Kitchen wares and Porcelains, Treasuries, Royal Antiques, Courtyards, Holy Relics etc. After lunch, Transfer to Bursa with ferryboat and cruising through marmara sea. We will check-in to our hotel in Bursa for dinner and overnight.
 

Day 2 Bursa / Kusadasi (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Following breakfast, The tour then begins with a visit to the Green Mosque and Green Tomb, continue by a visit of the The Grand Mosque which is one of the most attractive examples of the Ottoman architecture in the transition period. The mosque, with an interior fountain and a beautiful wooden pulpit is considered a classic. Also worth visiting is the famous Silk Market to Kusadasi. Dinner and overnight in Kusadasi.
 

Day 3 Kusadasi / Pamukkale (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Following breakfast, we drive to Selcuk to visit Ephesus as well as viewing one of the Seven Churches of Revelation, the Temple of Artemis (One of the Seven Wonders of Antiquity) and the Basilica of St. John from a distance, followed by lunch in the township of Selcuk. After lunch, we will visit the famous local production center for leather garments whereby after a live Fashion Show time will be allocated for shopping. Drive to Pamukkale. Visit Pamukkale, where Calcareous hot springs descending over cliffs have created fascinating travertines in the form of white terrace and basins. Free time for walking on terraces. Then visit the ruins of Ancient City Hierapolis. Dinner and overnight at hotel in Pamukkale.
 

Day 4 Pamukkale / Konya / Cappadocia (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Following an early breakfast, we will drive to Cappadocia. Lunch will be enroute before arriving in Konya. Konya was the center of the Seljuk Empire as well as the city of Mevlana and the Whirling Dervishes. After visiting the Mevlana Museum, we will continue to Cappadocia which is considered to be one of the natural wonders of the world with its surrealistic geological creation. Visit Caravanserai, an 13th century outstanding example of the Inns used by traders during the Silk Road. Dinner and overnight in Cappadocia.
 

Day 5 Cappadocia (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Today we visit one of the Underground City where early Christians lived secretly in order to survive and keep their faith. Picture stops at Uchisar Citadel , Valley of the birds , Devrent Valley .Lunch followed by the famous local pottery work shop . Then visit Pasabag Valley which has unique volcanic formations. Stop by local carpet weaving cooperative to see hand-made Turkish carpets. Dinner and overnight in Cappadocia.
 

Day 6 Cappadocia / Ankara / Bolu (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Depart for Ankara, the capital of Turkey. Photo stop at Salt Lake. Visit the Ataturk Mausoleum – the final resting place of Mustafa Kemal Ataturk – Father of modern Turkey. The architecture of the mausoleum is a mix of different styles that represent the various Anatolian civilizations. Transfer to Bolu for dinner and overnight.
 

Day 7 Bolu / Istanbul (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
After breakfast at hotel, Photo stop at Sapanca Lake . Drive to Istanbul. Upon arrival have lunch in local restaurant. Visit the famous Grand Bazaar . The Grand Bazaar (or Covered Bazaar, Turkish: Kapal?çar??) in Istanbul is one of the largest covered markets in the world with more than 58 streets and 4,000 shops. Free time for shopping. After dinner, transfer to the hotel.
 

Day 8 Istanbul (Breakfast)
After breakfast at hotel, Transfer to the Airport.
 

Include :
Duration :Full day 8 Days 7 Nights
Status :Private
:7 nights accommodation
:Professional English speaking guide service
:Private vehicle
:VAT
:Breakfast (B), lunch (L), Dinner (D) as it is indicated at above itinerary
:Entrance fees, parking, local taxes, highway charges.
:Mineral water service as requested during the tour
:Compulsory Shopping Trip
:Ferry Ticket for sea passing
:IKHLAS KEMBARA Takaful Group Insurans

Exclude :
-Gratuity to guide and driver (1-10 pax: USD8 per day/pax. 10 – 40 pax: USD5 per day/pax)
-Tour Leader from Malaysia
-Personal Expenses
-Drinks at hotels or restaurants
-Hot Air Balloon
-Visa Expenses if required
-Portage services in the airport
-Domestic and International Flight Tickets
-Airport transfer additional charge if arrive or depart other than Attarturk International Airport

Hotel: 4 bintang:
N1: Bursa : Baia Hotel or similar
N2: Kusadasi : Royal Palace Hotel or similar
N3: Pamukkale : Ninova or similar
N4: Nevsehir : Gold Yildirim or similar
N5: Nevsehir : Gold Yildirim or similar
N6: Bolu : Von or similar
N7: Istanbul : Golden Way or similar