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Go to Van for the summer | Türkiye's hidden gem travel destination

|Türkiye's niche treasure travel destinations. Everyone, today I will share with you a little-known treasure in Turkey - Van. It has unique natural scenery and profound historical culture, which is really suitable for in-depth experience😎 Three-day tour route Day 1: Explore the city's history 📍Morning: After arriving in Van, go to Van Castle. This ancient castle stands on the top of the mountain and has a history of more than two thousand years. Strolling along the stone walls of the castle, you can overlook the magnificent view of the entire city of Van and Lake Van. There are also some small museums in the castle, which display local cultural relics unearthed. 🚗Transportation: It takes about 15 minutes by taxi from the city center and the fare is about 20 lira. 🎫Tickets: Free. 📍Afternoon: Go to the Van Archaeological Museum, which houses a large collection of cultural relics from the Neolithic Age to the Ottoman Empire. Through these exhibits, you can better understand the historical changes of Van. 🚗Transportation: You can take a bus, the fare is 2 lira. 🎫Ticket price: 10 lira for adults. 💰Per capita consumption: Including transportation and tickets, about 50 lira. Day 2: Encounter the beauty of Lake Van 📍Morning: Go to Lake Van, the largest lake in Türkiye, with blue water like a gem. You can choose to take a boat trip to enjoy the Akdam Island and other beautiful lake views in the lake. 🚗Transportation: It takes about 30 minutes by taxi from the city, or you can take a special bus, the fare is 15 lira. 🎫Tickets: The boat ticket is about 30 lira. 📍Afternoon: Rest on the beach around Lake Van, enjoy the sunshine and lake breeze, and taste the local grilled fish. 💰Per capita consumption: transportation, food, etc. about 100 liras. Day 3: Experience the local customs 📍Morning: Go to the Grand Bazaar in Van, which is full of life, with a variety of special handicrafts, spices, and textiles. You can also taste Van’s special snacks here, such as Van barbecue and glutinous rice cakes. 🚗Transportation: In the city, within walking distance. 🎫Tickets: Free. 📍Afternoon: Prepare to return and end the pleasant trip to Van. 💰Per capita consumption: about 80 liras for shopping, dining, etc. Recommended reason Van is not as crowded with tourists as popular cities such as Istanbul, so you can experience the local customs and culture of Türkiye more purely here. The natural scenery here is magnificent, the historical relics are rich, and the consumption is relatively low. Whether you want to explore history and culture or enjoy a leisurely vacation, Van is an excellent choice. Everyone, put Van on your travel list right now🧳
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Posted: Mar 1, 2025
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