RED ROSE VALLEY

Known for the best sunset views, the Red Rose Valley in Cappadocia is a great place to visit. The beauty of the rock formations in these parts gets further enhanced during this time of the day. It is also famous for its moderate level hiking trails that can be undertaken by hikers of varying proficiency levels. The valley is also great for exploring the cotton castles and the Cappadocia fairies.

Known for sharp ridges in the region that get painted in a riot of pink shades during sunset, Red Rose Valley is one of the most incredible places to see in Cappadocia. You can drive straight to the Red Valley sunset viewpoint to enjoy soul-stirring views or hike up and down the hills of the Red Rose Valley soaking in the encompassing beauty. Embark on this mesmerizing adventure as part of your Turkey vacation package, immersing yourself in the breathtaking landscapes of Cappadocia.

Facilities like paid toilets are available in the valley to ease the hiking experience. The views of the pink tinted orchards, rock churches and fairy chimneys atop the hill create a picturesque landscape that is also a photographer's mirth. 

Loation:

Hürriyet Meydanı, V. Mehmet Yılmaz Cd. No:24, 50180 Nevşehir, Turkey

Price:

0.96 $ | 6 TL per person

Timing:

8.00 am - 7.00 pm on all days

Best Time to Visit:

April - June; September & October

Highlights

• Experience the incredible beauty of the region at sunset from the Red Rose Valley when the rock formations assume the most remarkable splendor in various shades of pink and orange
• Go hiking up the valley irrespective of whether you are a beginner level or advanced hiker and cross over some breathtaking points including sandstone ridges and cave dwellings
• Take a horse ride for a more adventurous experience and stop for refreshments at one of the many quaint tea houses along the route
• Hike through the Meskendir Trailhead and come across some of the most ancient churches such as the Crusader church and Columned church where you can experience the feel of centuries old traditions
• Witness the unique rock formations from the valley that can be found in various shades of pink along the picturesque loop trail