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48 hours in Artvin

Day 1

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Start your day with muhlama, butter, karakovan honey and a beautiful glass of tea. Then start enjoying what nature has been hiding for you. Go and swim the natural aquapark of Oçambre Waterfall, take pictures on Çifte Köprüler at Kamilet Valley, visit the Lifestyle Museum of Dikyamaç Village to explore ethnographic artefacts. Then head off to Mençuna Waterfall to lend an ear to the sound of cascading water. Have the traditional pita called yağlı for lunch at Hopa, after visiting the Hopa Museum. After lunch, go to visit the İremit wooden mosque and see Borçka Karagöl (Lake). If you are keen for adventure, experience zipline with the boat on Borçka Dam. If you stay in the city centre, you can opt for a restaurant serving traditional dishes from Artvin cuisine.

Day 2

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Start your second day by having a delicious breakfast on Kafkasör Plateau. Then you can take a walk towards Yankı Hill to see the unique landscape of the region. You may have time to stop by Hatila National Park and enjoy the view and the adventure of Glass Terrace. For lunch, go to Ardanuç for the famous Cağ kebab, and after lunch, visit the historical Adakale Site and Gevhernik Castle.  Don’t forget to go Cehennem Deresi Canyon –and hike a little to get the spirit and visit (Yeni) Rabat Church in Rabat Village. Then, going towards Şavşat Karagöl, remember to stop to visit the Tibeti (Tbeti) Church. Finish your day with a long walk around Şavşat Karagöl and have trout and salad for dinner.

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