
1 / 10Buggy Safari and Rafting Adventure from Belek
About this activity
Combine high-octane off-road buggy driving through the Taurus Mountains with white-water rafting on the Kopulu River in this dual-adventure day trip from Belek. Experience dramatic mountain scenery, traditional Turkish villages, and adrenaline-pumping rapids with expert guidance throughout.
Ride and raft on the wild side on this off-road plus white water thrill-seekers’ adventure. Departing from Side, this trip takes tourism to the extreme with an epic mountain buggy ride followed by white water rafting down the Kopulu River. See picturesque local villages and mosques set against the stunning Taurus Mountains, and prepare to get wet as instructors guide guests safely down intrepid rapids.
Highlights
- ✓Mountain buggy ride through rugged terrain and scenic Taurus passes
- ✓White-water rafting on the Kopulu River with varying rapid difficulty
- ✓Views of traditional villages and local mosques nestled in mountain landscapes
- ✓Professional instructors guiding both buggy and rafting segments
- ✓Full-day adventure combining two distinct activity types
Insider tips
- ★Wear quick-dry clothing and secure personal items in waterproof bags during the rafting portion
- ★Start early: the 10-hour duration includes travel time from Belek, so an early pickup maximises daylight for both activities
- ★The buggy section suits varied fitness levels, but rafting involves getting thoroughly wet—not suitable if you prefer to stay dry
Good to know
- •Total duration is 10 hours including transfers from Belek/Side
- •Bring sun protection (sunscreen, hat), water shoes or secure footwear for both activities, and a change of clothes for post-rafting
- •Life jackets and safety equipment provided for rafting; helmets standard for buggy driving
- •Minimum fitness level required for rapids; confirm exact rapid grades with operator before booking if concerned about difficulty
Who it's for
Best time to visit
Visit during spring (April–May) or autumn (September–October) when river water levels are ideal for rafting and mountain temperatures are comfortable. Avoid peak summer heat and winter when water levels may be too high or low.











