Day Trip to Pamukkale and Salda Lake from Side

<p>Salda Lake is one of Turkey's cleanest and deepest lakes, reaching a depth of 184 metres with an estimated history of around 2 million years. With its mildly salty and highly alkaline water, white sands and crystal-clear blue waters, Salda Lake is often referred to as the Maldives of Turkey. Walk on unique white sands, enjoy swimming in the clear blue waters and experience nature within the lush green pine and juniper forests.</p><p>Pamukkale, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a natural wonder known for its white travertine terraces and healing thermal waters. The calcium-rich waters create unique white terraces that offer a different beauty every season. Relax in the healing thermal waters, take a scenic walk along the travertines and discover the ancient city of Hierapolis.</p><p>With expert guides, explore Hierapolis dating back to the Roman era — the ancient theatre, Temple of Apollo, St. Philippe Martyrion Church, Hierapolis Archaeological Museum and the well-preserved Necropolis.</p><p>Take an optional break at the famous Cleopatra's Pool. Discover the nearby ancient city of Laodicea with its Roman theatre and impressive aqueducts. The tour also includes Karahayıt red water travertines and visits to leather, textile and Onyx stores on the return journey, finishing with dinner at a local restaurant.</p>