Pamukkale

Pamukkale is a unique place where you can not   even see any similar ones all around the world. It will give you  a chance to see, touch , feel and live.  Pamukkale grips the people attention  at first glance with it’s stunning and extraordinary view .  Pamukkale means Cotton castle in Turkish and the name derived from the white - cottonlike look of the hill .Travertines formed by  calcium oxide give the white look to the hill. As well as the travertines ; hot springs and a very well preserved historical site Hierapolis make  the region  unsurpassed.

When you get to Pamukkale  you will be welcomed with the ruins of Hierapolis antique city; after a joyfull  walk in the living history you will get the place where a miracle of nature stands.  Touching your feet to the white travertine ponds will take away all of your stress. After walking in the white travertines you can take a rest in the Cleopatra’s hot spring pool. If you are more interested in discovering the history,  a museum with hundreds of antiques and artifacts is ready to exhibit  all it’s values.

How to go Pamukkale ?

Pamukkale located 18 km far from Denizli city center. There are regular minibuses from  Denizli to Pamukkale and Karahayit. Minibus costs ( 3 TL , 1.5 Euro ).  You can either join a daily trip from Kusadasi, Bodrum, Fethiye, Antalya or Alanya however it will take almost 4 hours to go and 4 hours to get back . It is definetely worth however it is recommended to go or joind 2 days Pamukkale tours.

How much is the entrance fee for Pamukkale ?

Entrance Fee to Pamukkale is 20 Tl ( 8 Euro ) , Pamukkale museum and Cleopatra’s pool are not included in this price.

Where to Stay im Pamukkale ?

Many high quality Spa resorts with good facilities which is located in Karahayit ( only 10 minutes far from the Pamukkale district ) are the best places to stay in Pamukkale.

Karahayit , Laodicea , Labraunda , Karine, Collosae  ancient sites and waterfalls are also other attractions to see in the area.