Turkey - Gobekli Tepe tour History With Kayleigh (Oct 14-25)
IMPORTANT INFORMATION. PLEASE READ CAREFULLY BEFORE BOOKING
October 14-25th
Join the 12 day mystical journey through time with host History With Kayleigh
Please note that unexpected events, weather conditions, or unforeseen circumstances could necessitate changes to our itinerary.
Booking Details:
Full price: $4000 USD
A $1,000 USD NON-REFUNDABLE deposit to secure your booking and support The Community Garden Foundation’s charitable endeavors. This deposit must be paid upon booking confirmation. Please only confirm if you’re committed. If you cannot make the retreat, the deposit can be used for future retreats. This must be made known a month before.
The remaining balance is due upon arrival. Payment methods include cash (USD, LIRA, Euro), bank transfer, Zelle, or credit card (a 5% fee applies).
Payment plans are available
Retreat Highlights:
Gobekli Tepe: Worlds oldest ‘temple’ complex
Karahan Tepe: A site that is rewriting our understanding of history
Cappadocia: One of the most visually stunning places on Earth!
Inclusions:
Accommodations for 12 days and 11 nights.
All meals with organic local food. Options for vegetarians and vegans.
Travel within Turkey starting in Ankara, including private buses, domestic flights, visits to archaeological sites, guides, VAT, Government fees, and donation for our charitable efforts.
Exclusions:
International flights, visas, and personal expenses not mentioned above.
Additional Information:
Profits are allocated to The Community Garden Foundation for cultural preservation projects in Turkey.
Our program includes contributions to local communities (Sogmatar families) and guide services.
Your participation acts as a charitable donation, tax-deductible in the USA.
Health & Safety:
Participants should be prepared for long drives and packed days full of adventure.
Do not drink tap water
Cultural Sensitivity & Physical Demands:
Engage respectfully with local traditions and dress appropriately .
Activities may involve walks in natural settings; a moderate fitness level is recommended.
For further inquiries or to submit your application, reach out to us at info@thecommunitygarden.org or visit our website at thecommunitygarden.org/retreats.
Day 1: October 14 - Ankara
Early Lunch around 11:00 AM
Visit to the ancient city of Hattuşa
Day 2: October 15 - Cappadocia
Exploration of Salt Lake
Day 3: October 16 - Cappadocia
Tour of Derinkuyu, the ancient underground city
Day 4: October 17 - Cappadocia
Discover the charming town of Göreme and its historic churches
Day 5: October 18 - Travel Day
Drive to Şanlıurfa
Day 6: October 19 - Şanlıurfa
Stroll through the historical streets of Şanlıurfa
Visit Balıklıgöl - Fish Lake
Explore the historical bazaar
Day 7: October 20 - Şanlıurfa
Excursion to Göbeklitepe
Tour of the Şanlıurfa Necropolis
Day 8: October 21 - Şanlıurfa
Visit the Şanlıurfa Archaeological Museum
Group meeting and a day off for reflection
Day 9: October 22 - Şanlıurfa
Visit traditional houses in Harran and the old Harran University
Tour of Bazda Cave
Explore the ancient city of Shuayb
Day 10: October 23 - Şanlıurfa
Visit to Sogmatar
Exploration of Karahantepe
Day 11: October 24 - Şanlıurfa
Halfeti boat tour on the Euphrates River
Day 12: October 25 - Şanlıurfa
Farewell activities and included domestic departures back to Ankara
IMPORTANT INFORMATION. PLEASE READ CAREFULLY BEFORE BOOKING
October 14-25th
Join the 12 day mystical journey through time with host History With Kayleigh
Please note that unexpected events, weather conditions, or unforeseen circumstances could necessitate changes to our itinerary.
Booking Details:
Full price: $4000 USD
A $1,000 USD NON-REFUNDABLE deposit to secure your booking and support The Community Garden Foundation’s charitable endeavors. This deposit must be paid upon booking confirmation. Please only confirm if you’re committed. If you cannot make the retreat, the deposit can be used for future retreats. This must be made known a month before.
The remaining balance is due upon arrival. Payment methods include cash (USD, LIRA, Euro), bank transfer, Zelle, or credit card (a 5% fee applies).
Payment plans are available
Retreat Highlights:
Gobekli Tepe: Worlds oldest ‘temple’ complex
Karahan Tepe: A site that is rewriting our understanding of history
Cappadocia: One of the most visually stunning places on Earth!
Inclusions:
Accommodations for 12 days and 11 nights.
All meals with organic local food. Options for vegetarians and vegans.
Travel within Turkey starting in Ankara, including private buses, domestic flights, visits to archaeological sites, guides, VAT, Government fees, and donation for our charitable efforts.
Exclusions:
International flights, visas, and personal expenses not mentioned above.
Additional Information:
Profits are allocated to The Community Garden Foundation for cultural preservation projects in Turkey.
Our program includes contributions to local communities (Sogmatar families) and guide services.
Your participation acts as a charitable donation, tax-deductible in the USA.
Health & Safety:
Participants should be prepared for long drives and packed days full of adventure.
Do not drink tap water
Cultural Sensitivity & Physical Demands:
Engage respectfully with local traditions and dress appropriately .
Activities may involve walks in natural settings; a moderate fitness level is recommended.
For further inquiries or to submit your application, reach out to us at info@thecommunitygarden.org or visit our website at thecommunitygarden.org/retreats.
Day 1: October 14 - Ankara
Early Lunch around 11:00 AM
Visit to the ancient city of Hattuşa
Day 2: October 15 - Cappadocia
Exploration of Salt Lake
Day 3: October 16 - Cappadocia
Tour of Derinkuyu, the ancient underground city
Day 4: October 17 - Cappadocia
Discover the charming town of Göreme and its historic churches
Day 5: October 18 - Travel Day
Drive to Şanlıurfa
Day 6: October 19 - Şanlıurfa
Stroll through the historical streets of Şanlıurfa
Visit Balıklıgöl - Fish Lake
Explore the historical bazaar
Day 7: October 20 - Şanlıurfa
Excursion to Göbeklitepe
Tour of the Şanlıurfa Necropolis
Day 8: October 21 - Şanlıurfa
Visit the Şanlıurfa Archaeological Museum
Group meeting and a day off for reflection
Day 9: October 22 - Şanlıurfa
Visit traditional houses in Harran and the old Harran University
Tour of Bazda Cave
Explore the ancient city of Shuayb
Day 10: October 23 - Şanlıurfa
Visit to Sogmatar
Exploration of Karahantepe
Day 11: October 24 - Şanlıurfa
Halfeti boat tour on the Euphrates River
Day 12: October 25 - Şanlıurfa
Farewell activities and included domestic departures back to Ankara
IMPORTANT INFORMATION. PLEASE READ CAREFULLY BEFORE BOOKING
October 14-25th
Join the 12 day mystical journey through time with host History With Kayleigh
Please note that unexpected events, weather conditions, or unforeseen circumstances could necessitate changes to our itinerary.
Booking Details:
Full price: $4000 USD
A $1,000 USD NON-REFUNDABLE deposit to secure your booking and support The Community Garden Foundation’s charitable endeavors. This deposit must be paid upon booking confirmation. Please only confirm if you’re committed. If you cannot make the retreat, the deposit can be used for future retreats. This must be made known a month before.
The remaining balance is due upon arrival. Payment methods include cash (USD, LIRA, Euro), bank transfer, Zelle, or credit card (a 5% fee applies).
Payment plans are available
Retreat Highlights:
Gobekli Tepe: Worlds oldest ‘temple’ complex
Karahan Tepe: A site that is rewriting our understanding of history
Cappadocia: One of the most visually stunning places on Earth!
Inclusions:
Accommodations for 12 days and 11 nights.
All meals with organic local food. Options for vegetarians and vegans.
Travel within Turkey starting in Ankara, including private buses, domestic flights, visits to archaeological sites, guides, VAT, Government fees, and donation for our charitable efforts.
Exclusions:
International flights, visas, and personal expenses not mentioned above.
Additional Information:
Profits are allocated to The Community Garden Foundation for cultural preservation projects in Turkey.
Our program includes contributions to local communities (Sogmatar families) and guide services.
Your participation acts as a charitable donation, tax-deductible in the USA.
Health & Safety:
Participants should be prepared for long drives and packed days full of adventure.
Do not drink tap water
Cultural Sensitivity & Physical Demands:
Engage respectfully with local traditions and dress appropriately .
Activities may involve walks in natural settings; a moderate fitness level is recommended.
For further inquiries or to submit your application, reach out to us at info@thecommunitygarden.org or visit our website at thecommunitygarden.org/retreats.
Day 1: October 14 - Ankara
Early Lunch around 11:00 AM
Visit to the ancient city of Hattuşa
Day 2: October 15 - Cappadocia
Exploration of Salt Lake
Day 3: October 16 - Cappadocia
Tour of Derinkuyu, the ancient underground city
Day 4: October 17 - Cappadocia
Discover the charming town of Göreme and its historic churches
Day 5: October 18 - Travel Day
Drive to Şanlıurfa
Day 6: October 19 - Şanlıurfa
Stroll through the historical streets of Şanlıurfa
Visit Balıklıgöl - Fish Lake
Explore the historical bazaar
Day 7: October 20 - Şanlıurfa
Excursion to Göbeklitepe
Tour of the Şanlıurfa Necropolis
Day 8: October 21 - Şanlıurfa
Visit the Şanlıurfa Archaeological Museum
Group meeting and a day off for reflection
Day 9: October 22 - Şanlıurfa
Visit traditional houses in Harran and the old Harran University
Tour of Bazda Cave
Explore the ancient city of Shuayb
Day 10: October 23 - Şanlıurfa
Visit to Sogmatar
Exploration of Karahantepe
Day 11: October 24 - Şanlıurfa
Halfeti boat tour on the Euphrates River
Day 12: October 25 - Şanlıurfa
Farewell activities and included domestic departures back to Ankara
