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 Turkey Ski Book your cheap flights to Turkey and treat your loved ones to an amazing getaway in this beautiful place. People who are looking for the ultimate getaway will surely love Turkey. The abundance of stunning places that you can visit here makes it a very ideal destination for anyone. There are plenty of activities that you can do when you visit here. One of the best activities to do here is ski. Turkey is known to be one of the best ski destinations in the world.

There are many ski areas in Turkey, world-class heli-skiing in the Kaçkar Mountains and a growing number of professional ski tour operators with certification from the Turkish Mountaineering Federation. Nowadays winter sports lovers can ski destinations like Palandöken Ski Center in the eastern-most corner of Anatolia and Uludağ Ski Centre just a short distance from Istanbul near Bursa among others such as Kartalkaya Ski Center, Ilgaz Ski Centre or Sarıkamış Ski Centre. Other ski destinations like Davraz Ski Centre, Bozdağ Ski Centre and Zigana Ski Centre are bringing winter sports enthusists from around the world.

Saklikent Ski Resort can even offer enthusists skiing in the morning and swimming in the waters of Mediterranean Sea in the afternoon at the beaches on the seaside in Antalya. Powder skiing in Eastern Anatolia seems to make one feel like they are alone in a wasteland like that of Siberia with snow stretching to the horizon in every direction, but in just a matter of a few hours these same skiers can be enjoying a cold Efes Beer on a Mediterraean beach. Turkey cannot compete with the established ski resorts in Europe, but as more infrastructure is completed these ski resorts will turn Turkey into a ski destination that will draw more and more Europeans. But for now, just imagine a day of skiing and getting back down the mountain and smelling the aroma of döner kebap just off the fire or a tasty pida with a cold Efes...


Helicopter Skiing in Turkey

The mountainous terrain that covers much of Turkey is an ideal one for creating a number of exciting skiing conditions such as deep powder, granular crystal or sugar snow and what's known as corn snow. Being able to access these conditions when there are no facilities requires a helicopter with experienced guides and proper safety equipment. What skier does not dream of ideal skiing conditions without long lift lines and crowded trails? For over seven years Turkey Heliski has been one such solid team of international guides, pilots and mountain lovers based out of Verbier, Switzerland. Their team has progressively grown and attracted more international members to join its family of mountain guides, pilots, helicopter mechanics, physiotherapists, ski technicians, interpreters and administrative staff. At their disposal in Turkey is an area that is 130 kilometers long and 35 kilometers wide - a total expanse of over 4500 square kilometers. It is a vast playground of incredibly beautiful scenery with a variety of landscapes from the Black Sea to the highest mountain peak of Kaçkar Daği at 3,900 meters. >>> Read More


Ski Mount Ararat

Just about everyone has heard about Mount Ararat in Turkey which many believe is the resting place of the remains of Noah's Ark. But few would ever think it possible to put on skis and ski down from its summit. Mt. Ararat Ski Tours is a group of Turkish mountaineers and guides that accompany you to make sure that you are having an enjoyable and perfect ski adventure. When traveling in rugged and extreme terrain these guides have great responsibility to make important assessments and decisions for you on the mountain. The staff at Mt. Ararat Ski Tours are all seasoned professional guides - many are certified by the Turkish Mountaineering Federation and Dr. Adnan Sari - a medical doctor is officially part of the staff even though constraints on his time do not allow him to participate full-time. Mt. Ararat Ski Tours also organizes trekking and hiking tours to all parts of Turkey. Hiking tours to Kaçkar - often referred to as the "Turkish Alps" or to Mt Aladaglar with its magnificent rocky peaks, long rock walls and high deep valleys. Trekking tours on Mt. Toros such as The Lycian Way trek which was voted as one of the world's top ten walks. >>> Read More



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