🌿 SAFAALAN 9 GÖL SONBAHAR YÜRÜYÜŞÜ

✅ ACTIVITY DESCRIPTION

📍 Safaalan Village

To the city center of Tekirdağ. 107 km.to the Saray district. 17 kilometers.Approximately... to Istanbul. 125 kilometers. The village of Safaalan, located in a remote area, is one of the most unique natural destinations in Thrace.

In the past. Fevziye. The village, known by that name, was founded by families who migrated from Bulgaria. The settlement, which was evacuated during the Balkan Wars, was revitalized after the Turkish War of Independence, and... Safaalan. The village is named after [the person or thing it's named after]. In the southwestern part of the village, there are also the graves of 11 soldiers who were martyred while defending their country.

The region is known for its buffalo farming, natural buffalo milk, and famous buffalo yogurt. It also boasts one of the largest cherry orchards closest to Istanbul, and beekeeping plays a significant role in the local economy.

Safaalan, a historical... The Sultans' Route. This route is located in the area and was used by Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent during his First Vienna Campaign. Today, it is a significant trekking route that attracts nature and culture enthusiasts. The path leads from Küçükyoncalı to Safaalan and continues in the direction of Binkılıç.

Course Information.

Our hike will begin in the village of Safaalan, and we will proceed through the oak forests. Two large lakes.We will follow a pleasant route, accompanied by various small ponds and the captivating colors of autumn.

Throughout the trail, we'll take plenty of photo stops to capture the stunning scenery around the lakes and experience the unique atmosphere of autumn together. Weather permitting, we may also have the opportunity to observe various types of mushrooms along the way.

📉 Parkour Technical Information.

Course Structure:Dirt road and forest trail.

Walking distance:14 kilometers.

Duration of Operation:Approximately 6-7 hours.

Difficulty Level:Normal.

Course Type:Cyclical.

Total Ascent:110 meters.

Total Descent:110 meters.

This trail is suitable for participants who are new to hiking but are confident in their basic fitness level.

☕ Meal Plan

Breakfast.

We will enjoy a traditional village breakfast in a rural setting, accompanied by local delicacies from the region of Safaalan.

Lunch.

When you're out in nature, we recommend bringing snacks like sandwiches, nuts, dried fruit, protein bars, and other light refreshments.

Dinner.

Dinner at home.

🎒PREPARATION & NECESSARY EQUIPMENT

☑ Trekking boots.

☑ Baton

☑ Dust cover.

☑ Raincoat / Poncho

☑ Whistle

☑ Headlight.

☑ Spare shoes and clothing (can be kept in the vehicle).

The equipment listed is recommended and will enhance your comfort during the hike.

🚌Transportation & Stops.

Movement Date.

October 17, 2026

Movement Time.

7:00 AM.

Return Time.

The return journey is expected to begin around 6:00 PM.

Route of Travel / Travel Route / Movement Path.

From Kartal, towards Beylikdüzü.

Mode of Transportation.

Club car.

✅ Included in the Price.

Transportation costs.

Mandatory travel insurance.

Guidance services.

VAT (Value Added Tax)

❌ Items Not Included in the Price.

Personal expenses.

Food and beverage expenses.

Museum and archaeological site entrances.

Activities outside of the program.

Please provide the Turkish text you would like me to translate. I am ready to provide an accurate and professional English translation. General Information.

A WhatsApp group will be created the day before the event.

The program may vary depending on the weather and track conditions.

The guide may make changes to the route or program if they deem it necessary.

Event Coordinator Contact Information.

Atakan Özçep

📱 WhatsApp: 0 (553) 606 06 00

(Except for emergencies, communication will only be conducted via WhatsApp.)

Activity Difficulty Level:Normal.

• Fitness Level: A reasonable level of fitness is required. This hike is suitable for those who are new to hiking.
• Terrain: The elevation changes are minimal, and the trail consists of gently sloping paths and tractor roads. There are occasional sections where you may need to navigate through bushes.
• Trail: Typically, it's a dirt road, but it can also include paths and unpaved roads.
• Distance: Varies between 5 and 15 kilometers.
• Who can participate: Anyone who is new to hiking and does not have any health problems can participate.