Kackar Hiking Tour

$600 $550 / per person

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Kackar Mountain has become popular as one of the most beautiful hiking/trekking route in the world. Rising above the Black Sea with a 3,937 m (12,917 ft), Kackar attracts professional hikers and tourists all around the world for both natural beauty and amazing routes through its peak. Besides reaching to highest summit, crossing route from Artvin side to Rize side is also enjoyable for the tourists. The hiking route is enjoyable and mid-level difficulty. You will not only enjoy hiking through beautiful nature but also experience local highland life of Black Sea.

5 Days

16+ Age

Black Sea

Popular

Trekking

Destination

Black Sea
Departure

Trabzon-Erzurum Airport/Trabzon Airport
Departure Time

Approximately 8.30AM
Return Time

Approximately 7.30PM
Dress Code

Casual, hiking dress/boat and light
Included

Airport Transfer

Breakfast

Dinner

Guide

Lunch

Museum/National Park Fees

Travel Health Insurance
Not Included

Accommodation

Domestic Flights

From our gallery

Discover peaceful highlands and lakes in Kackar! Enjoy peaceful environment!

Tour Plan

Welcome to Black Sea

We welcome at airport etc. We drive to Olgunlar Highland (2200m) in Yusufeli, Artvin. On our way enjoy beautiful view of forests, rivers, and lakes. Have rest at hotel and be ready busy next day.

Hiking Olgunlar- Nastaf- Dilberdüzü

Have a nice breakfast and be ready for hiking. We pack our bags and camping materials to the mules and start to hike from Olgunlar to Dilberdüzü. On our way, stop by Nastaf Highland at 2400m. Then, reach to campsite at Dilberdüzü at 2900m. We set tents and camping units at campsite. Have lunch and dinner prepared by cooking staff at campsite. Hike around and feel the beauty of the nature around. Rest and be ready for challenging following day.

Dilberdüzü- Deniz Gölü-Kaçkar Peak-Dilberdüzü

Are you ready to reach the peak? If so, you need to get up very early and have a quick breakfast. We pack up and have lunch box with us. Let’s start to climb up at 5:00 am in the early morning. After 45 min walking we reach to Deniz gölü at 3450m. Enjoy beautiful Deniz Gölü (Sea Lake) which is known as the second deepest lake at highest point. Then, continue our way up to the Kaçkar. After 45 min, we reach to Decision Point at 3600m where participants need to make a decision whether continue to the peak or not. In the last phase, we go upper through challenging ways to the Kaçkar Peak at 3937m. Spent 30-40 minutes there, take pictures and feel the honor of being so high! Then, we start to go down carefully to Dilberdüzü.

Dilberdüzü-Dibedüz- Lakes-Yukarı Kavron-Ayder

Today, we will transit from the South side of Kaçkar to the North side of Kaçkar. Starting from Dilberdüzü, hike to Dibedüz, cross Kaçkar mountain and see beautiful lakes around. Have your lunch box on the way and enjoy pure nature along the way. Then, reach to Yukarı Kavron.We will transfer you to Ayder Highland. Enjoy Hamam in Ayder at Hot Spring Thermal facilities.

Ayder-Trabzon Airport

Have breakfast and see around Ayder. Then, transfer to Trabzon airport. Based on departure time, stop by Rize Special Cotton Factory Shop and Sürmene Knife Factory Shop on our way to Trabzon.