Discover the Serenity of Ayder Yaylası
Experience the breathtaking landscapes and therapeutic thermal springs at Ayder Yaylası, a serene escape in the heart of Rize, Turkey.
Nestled in the lush green hills of Rize, Ayder Yaylası is a picturesque tourist attraction known for its breathtaking landscapes, thermal springs, and rich cultural heritage. Perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike, this hidden gem promises unforgettable experiences.
A brief summary to Ayder Yaylası
- boyu Kaplıca, Ayder Yaylası Yolu, Çamlıhemşin, Kaplıca, Rize, 53780, TR
Local tips
- Visit during the spring or early summer for the best weather and vibrant greenery.
- Try the local dishes at small eateries to experience authentic Rize cuisine.
- Make sure to bring comfortable hiking shoes for exploring the beautiful trails.
- Consider staying overnight to fully enjoy the serene atmosphere and morning views.
- Check the local weather conditions before your visit, as they can change rapidly.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, head towards Çamlıhemşin from Rize. The journey takes about 1 to 1.5 hours depending on traffic. Follow the signs towards Ayder Yaylası. Once in Çamlıhemşin, look for 'Ayder Yaylası Yolu' road, which leads directly to the destination. The road is well-maintained but can be narrow in some areas, so drive carefully.
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Public Transportation
To reach Ayder Yaylası using public transport, first take a dolmuş (shared minibus) from Rize to Çamlıhemşin. The dolmuşes run frequently and the journey takes about 1 hour. Once you arrive in Çamlıhemşin, transfer to another dolmuş or taxi that goes directly to Ayder Yaylası. Be prepared that the last leg of the journey may take an additional 20-30 minutes. The total cost for the dolmuş from Rize to Çamlıhemşin is approximately 30-40 TL, and the fare to Ayder Yaylası could be around 20 TL.
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Taxi
Alternatively, if you prefer a more direct route, you can hire a taxi from Rize or Çamlıhemşin. This is a more expensive option, with fares possibly exceeding 300 TL, but it offers the convenience of door-to-door service. Make sure to agree on a fare beforehand or confirm that the taxi uses a meter.
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