Touring Pamukkale for 2 days from Alanya is an excellent cultural excursion, complete with a night's stay in one of the area's hotels. Located approximately 350 km from Alanya, Pamukkale is a district of Denizli Province and is home to one of the oldest thermal cities in the world, Hierapolis. The beauty and therapeutic benefits of the thermal waters at this UNESCO World Heritage Site have attracted visitors for centuries.
Get ready to witness the world-famous natural beauty of Turkey- the White Travertines. These beautiful formations are made with Pamukkale travertine, a type of limestone that is deposited at the mouth of the spring. Thermal sources that lie on an important fault line of western Anatolia are warmed by subterranean heat and then come out at 33-36 degrees Celsius. The water contains calcium hydro carbonate, and it is believed that the water from these springs cures some ailments.
As you tour Pamukkale, you will also visit other famous sites and thermal pools, such as the ruins of the Greek-Roman city of Hierapolis, the Necropolis, the Cleopatra Pool, and the Red Water. You will have free time to unwind and relish the beauty of the surroundings while staying in a hotel close to the Pamukkale travertines. Furthermore, you will visit a carpet and rug production center where you will learn about traditional Turkish hand-weaving art.
Exploring Pamukkale for 2 days from Alanya is a unique experience, and you'll be sure to create unforgettable memories while immersing yourself in the beauty, history, and culture of this ancient city.