Discover the Enchantment of Ayder: A Serene Retreat in Nature
Explore Ayder: A serene Turkish village with breathtaking landscapes, healing hot springs, and endless adventure opportunities amidst nature's beauty.
Nestled in the lush green hills of Rize, Ayder offers a breathtaking escape into nature with its hot springs, hiking trails, and stunning landscapes. Experience the tranquility and charm of this idyllic Turkish village, perfect for relaxation and adventure alike.
A brief summary to Ayder
- Ayder Yaylası Turizm Merkezi, Aşağı ambarlık No:1, Çamlıhemşin, Kaplıca, Rize, 53780, TR
- +908503467686
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-8 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-8 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-8 pm
- Thursday 9 am-8 pm
- Friday 9 am-8 pm
- Saturday 9 am-8 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for the best views and fewer crowds.
- Don't miss trying the local cheese and honey, a true taste of Ayder.
- Bring comfortable shoes for hiking to fully enjoy the scenic trails.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit, as conditions can change quickly in the mountains.
- Consider visiting during the spring or fall for the most pleasant weather and stunning foliage.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, from the town of Çamlıhemşin, head east on the D915 highway. Continue straight on this road for approximately 14 kilometers. Look for signs indicating Ayder Yaylası, which will direct you to the right. Follow this road for about 5 kilometers until you reach the Ayder Yaylası Turizm Merkezi. There is a parking area available near the center.
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Public Transportation
To reach Ayder via public transportation, first take a bus from Rize to Çamlıhemşin. Buses operate frequently and the journey takes around 1 hour. Once in Çamlıhemşin, look for a minibus or dolmuş (shared taxi) heading to Ayder. The fare for the minibus is typically around 15-20 TL, and it will take about 30 minutes to reach Ayder. Ensure to confirm the departure times for the return trip as they may vary.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct option, you can hire a taxi from Çamlıhemşin to Ayder. The fare may range from 100-150 TL depending on negotiation and time of day. The taxi ride will take approximately 30 minutes.
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