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Sapanca Lake and Masukiye Tour from Istanbul
Activity Duration (12 hours to 1 day)
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Explore Sapanca Lake and Masukiye on this guided tour from Istanbul.
What you'll do
Sapanca Lake is a breathtaking destination that will transport you to a world of serenity, even though it's just a short distance away from Istanbul. The largest lake in the Marmara region, Sapanca Lake is a haven of natural beauty, surrounded by charming forests and offering a wide range of activities for all seasons. Whether you're looking to relax and unwind or to get your heart racing with adventure, Sapanca Lake has something for everyone. So why not come and experience it for yourself? With its stunning natural beauty, wide range of activities, and easy access from Istanbul, Sapanca Lake is the perfect destination for anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and connect with nature. So why not come and experience it for yourself? With its stunning natural beauty, wide range of activities, and easy access from Istanbul, Sapanca Lake is the perfect destination for anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and connect with nature. So
Meeting and pickup
Multiple pickup locations offered.
Additional pickup options
End: This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What is included?
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Infants must sit on laps
What is not included?
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Not recommended for travelers with back problems
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- Most travelers can participate
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 27 travelers
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Itinerary
Istanbul Desert / Jungle Safaris Itinerary (2026 Guide) – What You'll See & Do
Explore the full itinerary for Sapanca Lake and Masukiye Tour from Istanbul in Istanbul, Turkey. This desert / jungle safaris experience includes 8 stops over 1 day. Duration: 12 hours. Activity level: Moderate.
No meal included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Here is the starting point
Istanbul
1
Istanbul
Stop: 30 minutes ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.
- Fully licensed vehicle and our professional staff will be picking you up from your hotel or address (between 08:00am - 08:30am).
- Please note that the pick up times may vary depending on your hotel area, we will provide exact pick up time within 1 day prior to your tour date.
2
Bosphorus Bridge
Stop: 60 minutes ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.
- Once all the passengers are collected and on board, we will drive to Sapanca pass through Bosphorus Bridge.
- Driving through this iconic bridge is best way to see outstanding view of both continents (Europe and Asia).
3
Faruk Yalcin Zoo
Stop: 90 minutes ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.
We will be visiting one of the biggest Zoo nearby with variety of animals.
4
Sapanca Lake
Stop: 2 hours ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.
- Sapanca Lake is a beautiful destination that will make you feel in an otherworld, even though it’s
- only a short distance away from Istanbul. The biggest lake in Marmara region with its charming
- natural beauty, the area is loaded with activities for all seasons both on and off lake.
- Especially the deep green forest surrounding the lake is very charming and relaxing to walk around.
5
Masukiye Selale
Stop: 60 minutes ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.
Having lunch at ancient human made waterfalls in Masukiye, where you can get your feet’s wet in the shallow parts and enjoy organic food towards nature and fresh air.
6
Masukiye Selale
Stop: 2 hours ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.
- Experience the moments of adventure and adrenaline in wonderful natural routes.
- Enjoy the natural beauty by trekking in nature or join some activities like ATV Safari (Quad biking) Ziplining, and the Gigantic Swing..
7
Kartepe
Stop: 2 hours ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.
Take a cable car to highest point in Kartepe Mountain, where a seasonal skiing resort is transformed into a green picnic area during the summer months. Located above the sea level with a fantastic views of both the Gulf of Izmit and Sapanca Lake.
8
Istanbul
Stop: 2 hours ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.
Returning back to Istanbul and shopping possibilities at the Famous Turkish Sweet Factories on your way back.
This concludes the tour.
You’re free to explore at your own pace from here.
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