Saklikent the longest canyon of Turkey with 17 km
extension was discovered 15 years ago and formed with a collapsed 200 thousand
years ago. Saklikent canyon has a fascinating view
You can reach the Saklikent Canyon
by turning from Kemer district on the way of Fethiye – Antalya.
On the way to Saklikent
many pancake sellers are available to fill your hunger. You need to park your car to entrance of
Canyon and pay a fee at entrance gate.
Streaming in canyon is too
strong to walk in so wooden platforms are built over the stream to walk through
the source of stream. You can take a seat in the restaurant located there and
watch the flowing with a bubbling sound together with eating your pancake or
fish.
If you like to walk
through in the deep of the Saklikent canyon you can walk from this point . As the bottom
covered with pebbles walking is almost impossible on bare foot so plastic shoes
to bring recommended before you visit Saklikent canyon.
Do not be sad if you
forget your suitable shoes to walk in stream , a shop available in Saklikent
selling plastic shoes.
Canyon lengt is 18 km
though walking through all canyon is so difficult and exhausting so i recommed
you to walk a few hundred meters and get back.