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EXPLORE TURKEY TOUR

Explore Turkey Tour – 14 Days Explore Turkey Tour with Istanbul, Ephesus, Pamukkale, Antalya, Konya, Cappadocia & Ankara. Enjoy the unforgettable 14 Days Explore Turkey Tour Package.

 

14 Days Explore Turkey Tour

ISTANBUL → EPHESUS → PAMUKKALE → ANTALYA → KONYA → CAPPADOCIA → ANKARA

Day 1 – Arrive in Istanbul
Welcome to Istanbul! Where the continents meet.

Meet at Istanbul Airport: Once you arrive at Istanbul Airport or Sabiha Gokcen Airport, after the luggage claim, you will be greeted by a Romos Travel Representative at the meeting area.

Transfer to the hotel: We will take you to your hotel, and after check-in, you will have time for leisure, and the rest of the day is yours.

Overnight stay in Istanbul.

Day 2 – -Istanbul Old City Tour
After breakfast, we will schedule your pick-up for 8:30 am from the hotel to start the Old City tour. Our professional tour guide will be introducing the ancient sights of Istanbul.

Today you will explore the following highlights of Istanbul.

Hippodrome: An ancient Roman and Ottoman square where the chariot races were held. Within the square is some Roman remains, Egyptian Obelisk, Serpent Column, and Constantine Columns.

The Blue Mosque: An Ottoman Imperial mosque built by Sultan Ahmet I in 1609-1616 CE, famous for the blue Ottoman tiles.

Hagia Sophia: Once the largest cathedral of Christianity when it was built in 532-537 CE by the Roman Emperor Justinian; later converted into a mosque by the Ottomans.

Topkapi Palace: The Ottoman Sultan Mehmed II built the palace after the conquest of Constantinople. Topkapi Palace was the home of the royal family and the headquarters for the Ottoman Empire’s administrative center.

Grand Bazaar (Covered Market): The largest and the oldest functioning shopping center in the world. The Ottoman Sultan Mehmed II built the Grand Bazaar in the 15th century. The market consists of 5,000 stores, 66 streets, 24 gates, and much more eye-pleasing architecture.

Within the bazaar are many Turkish handicraft stores such as rugs, carpets, kilims, and beautiful Turkish tiles. Upon your request, our guide will be more than happy to help you find your masterpiece of Turkish art.

After the Istanbul Old City sightseeing tour, you will be driven back to the hotel. Overnight stay in Istanbul.

Note: Breakfast at hotel and lunch at a local restaurant is included

Day 3 – Bosphorus Cruise, Two Continents Tour
After breakfast, we will schedule your pick-up for 8:30 am from the hotel to start the Bosphorus tour. Our professional tour guide will be introducing you to the Bosphorus.

Today you will explore the following highlights of the Bosphorus:

Spice Market ( Egyptian Bazaar): The Ottomans built the market in the 17th century. Unlike the Grand Bazaar, the Spice market is much smaller but full of beautiful fragrances of mixed spices, herbs, and traditional sweets. It consists of around 100 stores, 2 streets, and 5 gates.

Bosphorus Cruise: The channel divides Istanbul into two continents and stretches about 32 km between the Black Sea and the Sea of Marmara. Along the Bosphorus, there are many settlements to see, such as great Palaces, hotels, yali (private houses), etc.

While you are on the boat, you will see the highlights of the Bosphorus including the Dolmabahçe Palace, Ortaköy Mosque, Çırağan Palace, Bosphorus Bridge, Rumeli Fortress, Küçüksu Palace, Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge ( the second bridge on the Bosphorus), Maiden’s Tower to name a few.

Beylerbeyi Palace: After the sultans westernized the Ottoman Empire, they built some Palace’s modern-western architectural styles. The Beylerbeyi Palace is one of them, located on the Asian side by the Bosphorus. The garden is full of statues, and the rooms with handcrafted arts will take you back in time to the 19th century.

Çamlıca Hill: The highest hill of Istanbul, situated on the Asian side. The walking path with 360 panoramic views will let you take the best pictures of Istanbul and the Bosphorus.

After the Bosphorus sightseeing tour, drive back to the hotel. Overnight in Istanbul.

Note: Breakfast at hotel and lunch at a local restaurant is included

Day 4 – Prince’s Island Tour
After breakfast, we will schedule your pick-up for 8:30 am from the hotel to start the Princes’ Island Tour. Today you will explore the highlights of Princes’ Island, such as;

The biggest island of Istanbul among the 4 others. The Prince’s Island is called “Büyükada” officially, which means “the Grand Island” in Turkish. The history dates back to 6thC. AD and first, it was named as Prinkipos, which means “prince.” The Prince’s island has many historical buildings with churches and mosques.

Besides, the island has lots of seafood restaurants and beaches. We are embarking on the boat and after a 1-hour journey to reach the Prince’s ısland. It’s not allowed to drive cars, motorbikes, or other vehicles except ambulances or police cars. We are using phaetons or bikes to explore the island.

We have delicious seafood that comes from the Sea of Marmara and walks around doing some shopping. After our free time we take the boat to Istanbul Pier. Meet with the Driver at the pier and drive back to your hotel—overnight in Istanbul.

Note: Breakfast at the hotel, Lunch at a local Seafood restaurant.

Day 5 – Flight to Izmir
After breakfast, we will pick you up from the hotel and head towards the airport for the domestic flight to Izmir. After landing at Izmir Airport, we will drive to Kusadasi and check-in hotel, and the rest of the day is yours. Kusadasi is a resort and local town on the coast of the Aegean Sea.

After dinner at the hotel, you can spend your time in the city center shopping or have some drinks at the local cafes or restaurants.

Note: Breakfast and Dinner at the hotel.

Day 6 – Ephesus Tour
After breakfast, we will pick you up from the hotel and head towards the Ephesus ancient city. On the way to Ephesus, your professional guide will be introducing you about;

Visit Virgin Mary’s House, upon German nun Anna Katherina Emerich’s dream, the Lazarist priests followed the descriptions and the signs then discovered the house 1891 CE. According to Catholic belief, Mary was taken here by St. John, and she spent the rest of her earthly life there.

After the Virgin Mary’s House, we proceed to Ephesus Ancient City, the capital city of Asia Minor during the Roman era. According to myth, Ephesus was founded by Greek commander Androculos around 1,000 BCE. Moreover, Alexander the Great, Lysimachus, Coressus, Antiochus II either invaded or ruled in this city.

While the excavations are still going on, you will see the ancient remains such as State Agora (a marketplace and meeting point), Odeon (Bouleuterion) concert house and council, Town Hall and Artemis Sanctuary, Domitian Square, a complex consisting of temple fountain and a bath, Curetes Street colonnaded and monumental Street in Ephesus, The Hadrian Temple dedicated to Emperor Hadrian dating to 200 BCE, Latrines the public toilets,

Celsus Library proves us that how Ephesians were intellectual and dates back to 200 BCE with the library having had 12,000 scrolls, Forum a commercial center located by the port and finally The Great Theater the largest ancient theater with 25,000 capacity.

After Ephesus ancient city, we drive to lunch at a local restaurant, and thereafter the next stop is Isa Bey Mosque, built-in 1375 by the Anatolian Seljuks. Unlike Modern Ottoman architecture, it has a geometrical architecture roof and two minarets.

The mosque is still functioning today for the five-time prayers. After Isa Bey Mosque, we drive to the Temple of Artemis, one of the seven ancient wonders of the World.

After the Ephesus sightseeing tour, drive back to the hotel. Overnight in Kusadasi.

Note: Breakfast & Dinner at the hotel, Lunch at a local restaurant.

Day 7 – Pamukkale Tour
After check-out and drive to Pamukkale or Cotton Castle, we pick you up from the hotel, one of the most popular and beautiful spots in Turkey. The town is located in Denizli province, southern Turkey. Pamukkale has hot springs that have come from underground for 14,000 years.

The hot springs color the slopes in white because the water consists of calcium and carbonate. This site not only attracts tourists, but many people visit Pamukkale with Doctors’ advice. The spring water is good for the skin and bones. It is believed that Cleopatra and Marcus Antonio also came to Pamukkale and swam in the ancient pool together.

Pamukkale also has an ancient city which is called Hierapolis. This city was founded by the Pergamon king Eumenes in 2 BCE. When the city passed to the Romans, they built ancient theatres, baths, forums, agora, and many waterways. Hierapolis has the largest ancient cemetery of all time.

After the apostle Philipe was martyred in 80 CE, the city became a pilgrimage center for Christianity. Today, apostle Philipe has a monumental tomb in Hierapolis/Pamukkale.

After the Pamukkale sightseeing tour, we will drive back to the hotel. Overnight in Pamukkale.

Note: Breakfast & Dinner at hotel, Lunch at a local restaurant.

Day 8 – Antalya Old City Tour
After check-out and breakfast, we will drive to Antalya. We will arrive in Antalya by noon time and will promptly begin the Antalya Old City Tour.

The Pergamon King Attalos founded Antalya, and it is believed that the name of the city derives from Attalos. We’ll be walking among the ancient streets, and the first spot is The Hadrian Gate, built by the Romans on behalf of Emperor Hadrian upon his visit to Antalya in 130 CE.

The gate has three arches and Corinthian style Hıdırlık Tower, built-in 2nd Century CE by the Romans, and it is located on the southwest of the Old Town, by the dominating spot of the cliffs. The tower has a small room on the first floor, and in the upper gallery, there is an observation spot where they could follow the ships or any reaching invasion to the city.

Once Antalya is surrounded by a defense wall, the Clock Tower is a small part of this that exists today. They renovated the last part of the defense wall and added a clock in honor of Sultan Abdulhamid to celebrate the 25th anniversary of his ascent to the throne.

While walking down to the water, near the ancient port, we will stop for a while and rest whilst following the ships and breathing the fresh Mediterranean air.

After the Antalya Old City tour, drive back to the hotel. Overnight in Antalya.

Note: Breakfast & Dinner at hotel, Lunch at a local restaurant.

Day 9 – Aspendos, Perge, Side Tour
After breakfast, we shall drive to Aspendos Theatre, built by Emperor Aurelius, designed with a U-shaped style and leaning slopes. It has 5 gates, and it still protects its acoustic ability, and with 20,000 person capacity, the theatre is still used today to host concerts.

Perge was founded as a colony of the Pergamum Kingdom around 300 BCE. During Alexander’s invasion of Anatolia, the residents of Perge served him as his guides. The mathematician Apollonius was born in Perge around 200 BCE. The city passed under Roman control in 188 BCE after Romans inherited the Pergamum Kingdom.

Side, the naval city was founded by the Anatolian indigenous people who spoke a local dialect that was different from Greek. They never passed the side under the control of Pergamum Kingdom. The city’s name means pomegranate, which locals are still growing today. The Mediterranean Sea situates the side, and most of the remains date back to 1-4C CE.

After the Aspendos, Perge, Side tour, drive back to the hotel. Overnight in Antalya.

Note: Breakfast & Dinner at hotel, Lunch at a local restaurant.

Day 10 – Antalya to Konya
After breakfast and check-out, we pick you up from the hotel, then drive to Konya Mevlana/Rumi Museum; the Islamic philosopher, theologian, and poet Mevlana Celaleddin Rumi was born in 1207 in Khorassan. The meaning of Mevlana is “our master and president” and implies the love of people for him.

Although he lived in Konya, also went to Damascus and Tebriz, he attended different scholars’ lectures. Mevlana is known as the founder of Mesnevi and the leaders of the Dervishes. After his death, they built a tomb in 1274 where the other dervishes are also buried—the Mausoleum consists of a library, madrasah, kitchen, graves, and dervishes’ rooms.

After lunch, we drive to Cappadocia, and on the way, we have a break at Sultanhanı Karavansarai, which the Seljuks built in 12C AD. The ancient travelers and the merchants used to stay at those ancient hotels safely. After the break, we

After the Konya sightseeing tour, drive to the hotel. Overnight in Cappadocia.

Note: Breakfast & Dinner at hotel, Lunch at a local restaurant.

Day 11 – Cappadocia / Cappadocia Tour
After breakfast, we pick you up from the hotel. Then, start the Cappadocia Tour.

Devrent Valley, known as imagination valley or pink valley. The geological situation of Cappadocia gives different shapes and colors to the rocks. Some of them look like animals or humans. In here, prominently, there is a camel-shaped rock formation. Dervent valley is located in the North of Cappadocia between Urgup and Avanos road.

Love Valley the valley is situated a few kilometers away from Goreme. Mushroom-shaped fairy chimneys are located here. Some of those cones split into several cones on the upper side of the valley.

Avanos is situated on the North of Cappadocia by the Red River, the longest river in Turkey. The river’s name derives from its red clay, making the most beautiful potteries in Turkey. Avanos is a local town where you can see ancient streets, dwellings, and artisans there.

Goreme Open-air Museum dates back to the 2nd century A.D, where the ascetic monks who adopted seclusion lived. They had their own independent churches and monasteries where they created a community. Today, the museum houses; St. Basil’s Church, Elmalı Church, Boys and Girls, St. Barbara Church, Serpent Church, etc.…

Esentepe Hill, located on the way to Goreme and Avanos road. As an observation hill, it allows you to explore the landscape of Cappadocia, where you can see the fairy chimneys and take remarkable photos.

Uchisar Castle, almost the peak point of Cappadocia, which can be seen miles away, about 60 meters high and located on the edge of Goreme. It served as a residential place to the locals for many years. The caves and the dwellings still exist on the slopes.

After the Cappadocia sightseeing tour, drive back to the hotel. Overnight in Cappadocia.

Note: Breakfast & Dinner at hotel, Lunch at a local restaurant.

Day 12 – Cappadocia Day Tour
After breakfast, we will pick you up from your hotel and then start the Cappadocia Day Tour.

We will now be visiting other highlights of Cappadocia.

Fairy Chimneys: What makes Cappadocia so popular are those rock formations, called “ fairy chimneys” by the people. Those different rock formations result from millions of years of natural events, such as; rain, wind, and erosion.

The fairy chimneys had been dwellings, churches, shelters, a natural fortress for many years. Although the locals are living in the town today, the fairy chimneys can be visited by travelers.

Red Valley: a hiking trail and famous for its red-rose color. The valley is located in the middle of Goreme town where they appreciate with sun-rise and sun-set. The Red Valley houses some abandoned churches, Uzumlu Church, Hacli Church, and Direkli Church, with murals and frescoes.

Cavusin Village: Located on the way to Avanos. The rarest residents where still some people follow the ancient attitudes by using the old stuff. You can see those villagers farming, making potteries, and carving.

Cavusin Village houses two churches; one dedicated to St. John the Baptist and the other Nicephorus Phocas. Until the 1920’s the Turks and The Greeks were living there together. After the exchange population, The Greeks left the village.

Kaymakli Underground City: Rather than Derinkuyu and the other underground cities, Kaymakli Underground City is different as it has much lower and narrower passageways. But it has more levels than the others. In recent years, four other floors have been unearthed. And some chapels, wineries, kitchens, stalls have been discovered.

Pigeon Valley: one of the panoramic spots of Cappadocia, which is located between Uchisar and Goreme. Since ancient times, there has been feeding the pigeons resulting in the carved soft tuff on the slopes to make dovecotes. You can also see Uchisar Castle from a different perspective and may feed the pigeons around you.

After the Cappadocia sightseeing tour, we drive back to the hotel. Overnight in Cappadocia.

Note: Breakfast & Dinner at the hotel, Lunch at a local restaurant.

Day 13 – Cappadocia to Ankara
After breakfast and check-out, we drive to Ankara which is the capital city of Turkey. Our first stop in Salt Lake, which is the second-biggest lake in Turkey.

After the lake’s break, we are visiting the Mausoleum of Ataturk, also known as Anitkabir; the mausoleum took nine years, designed by the architects Emin Onat and Ahmet Orhan Arda in 1945. they brought the materials from different parts of Turkey.

Every part of the Mausoleum was named; Road of Lions, Ceremonial Plaza, Hall of Honor, Peace Park, Independence Tower, Female Statue group, Freedom Tower, Male statue group, Mehmetçik Tower, Victory Tower, Peace Tower, 23 April Tower, Tower of Reforms, Misak-ı Milli (National Pact) Tower.

After the Ankara sightseeing tour, drive to the hotel. Overnight in Ankara.

Note: Breakfast & Dinner at the hotel, Lunch at a local restaurant.

Day 14 – Flight to Istanbul
Breakfast at the hotel, Pick up from the hotel, and transfer to Ankara Airport for a flight to Istanbul to connect to your International flight.

After completing the amazing Explore Turkey Tour, Package Tour Turkey wishes all guests a very healthy and wonderful life ahead…

Explore Turkey Tour Details

Departure & Return Location

 

Istanbul Airport & Sabiha Gokcen Airport – Can be supplied depending on your International flight details.

 

Price Include

 

Flight tickets from Ankara to Istanbul
Flight tickets from Istanbul to Izmir
Entrance fees, mentioned in the itinerary
Professional tour guide at tours
Air-conditioned vehicle for tours and transfers
Accommodation is as below:
Istanbul: Albatros Hagia Sophia Hotel or a similar hotel
Kusadasi: Hotel By Karaaslan Inn, Ilayda Hotel or a similar hotel
Pamukkale: Pam Termal Hotel or a similar hotel
Antalya: Holiday Inn or a similar hotel
Cappadocia: Diamond of Cappadocia or a similar hotel
13 Breakfast at Hotel
12 Lunch at tour
9 Dinner at as mentioned in itinerary

 

Price Exclude

 

Gratuities to guide and driver
Personal expenses
Visa & International flight tickets

 

PER PERSON PRICE IN SINGLE ROOM

$4565

PER PERSON PRICE IN DOUBLE ROOM

$3325

PER PERSON PRICE IN TRIPLE ROOM

$2910

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    Top Destinations to Visit on Your Turkey Tour

    Istanbul

    The Blue Mosque

    One of Istanbul’s most popular destinations is this historic building, also known as the Sultan Ahmed Mosque. It is an essential stop on every Turkey itinerary due to its distinctive six minarets and stunning blue Iznik tiles.

    Hagia Sophia

    Hagia Sophia, which was once a church, later a mosque, and is now a museum, is a representation of the city’s lengthy history. See the beautiful mosaics that cover its interior and the towering dome.

    Grand Bazaar

    The Grand Bazaar, one of the oldest and biggest covered markets in the world, is a shoppers’ paradise. You may discover anything from contemporary clothes to traditional Turkish crafts in more than 4,000 stores.

    Cappadocia

    Hot Air Balloon Rides

    A trip in a hot air balloon over Cappadocia’s fairy chimneys and distinctive rock formations is a truly wonderful experience. To avoid missing out on this popular activity, make sure to reserve your ride in advance.

    Göreme Open-Air Museum

    This UNESCO World Heritage site includes stunning murals from the 10th century, monastic structures, and churches carved out of rock. Take your time discovering this historical treasure and taking in Cappadocia’s breathtaking sights.

    Ephesus

    The Artemis Temple

    Any trip to Turkey must include a stop at the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. You will be in awe of the site’s significance and magnificence, even though only a few columns are still present.

    The Library of Celsus

    The third-largest library in the ancient world formerly stood in this majestic building. Imagine the depth of knowledge that previously resided within its walls as you see the façade’s exquisite restoration.

    Choosing the Right Tour Guide

    Choosing a Turkish Tour Guide: Some Advice

    Look for internet reviews and recommendations from previous customers.
    Choose a tour guide who is affiliated with renowned tour companies and has a professional license.
    Choose a tour guide who is conversant in your native tongue.
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    They are extremely knowledgeable about the area’s history and culture.
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    Practical Information for Your Turkey Tour

    Best Time to Visit Turkey

    Depending on your favorite activities and locations, different seasons are best for visiting Turkey. The months of spring (April to May) and autumn (September to November) are ideal for sightseeing since they offer excellent weather and fewer tourists. Winters in the east and center can be chilly and snowy, while summers can be hot, especially in the south.

    Language and Communication

    English is extensively spoken in tourist areas despite Turkish being the official language. Making friends with locals can be greatly facilitated by learning a few simple Turkish phrases.

    Currency and Budgeting

    The Turkish Lira is used as money in Turkey (TRY). Turkey has a variety of lodging, dining, and travel alternatives to suit different budgets. Remember that smaller businesses and local markets prefer payment in cash.

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    Why Choose Turkey for Your Vacation?

    Turkey is a fascinating nation with a varied culture and rich history, making it the perfect vacation spot for any tourist. We’ll look at a few of the benefits of choosing Turkey for your upcoming holiday in this part.

    Cultural Diversity

    Turkey is a cultural melting pot containing traces of the Ottoman Empire, Persia, ancient Greece, and Rome. The nation’s architecture, artwork, and traditions all reflect its unique background, giving tourists a fully immersive cultural experience.

    Natural Wonders

    Turkey is a country with some amazing natural wonders, from magnificent beaches to breathtaking mountain ranges. The nation is home to a variety of scenery, like the fairy chimneys of Cappadocia, the Mediterranean’s emerald waters, and Mount Ararat’s snow-capped summits.

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    Turkey’s delicious cuisine, which combines flavors from the Middle East, the Mediterranean, and Central Asia, will delight foodies. Enjoy delectable foods like baklava, kebabs, and meze while sipping on some authentic Turkish tea or coffee.

    Planning Your Turkey Tour

    Now that you are aware of the benefits of visiting Turkey, it is time to start making travel arrangements.

    Determining Your Travel Dates

    Plan your trip to Turkey after taking the climate and popular travel times into account. Due to cooler weather and fewer tourists, spring and fall are the best seasons to travel. However, if you want to cut costs, think about going between November and February, when travel is less expensive.

    Creating Your Itinerary

    Making the most of your trip to Turkey requires a carefully thought-out schedule. Some places that are a must-see include:

    Istanbul

    Istanbul is a center of culture as it is both the largest city in Turkey and the link between Europe and Asia. For a memorable experience, visit the renowned Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, and Grand Bazaar.

    Cappadocia

    A must-see is the surreal scenery of Cappadocia. For a truly unique experience, take a hot air balloon trip over the fairy chimneys, tour the underground cities, and overnight in a cave hotel.

    Ephesus

    With well-preserved monuments like the Temple of Artemis and the Library of Celsus, the ancient city of Ephesus is a gold mine of history.

    Pamukkale

    The white travertine terraces in Pamukkale, also known as “Cotton Castle” in Turkish, are well known for their mineral-rich springs. Visit the adjacent ancient city of Hierapolis and take a soak in one of the thermal pools.

    Antalya

    The “Turkish Riviera” city of Antalya is well-known for its stunning beaches, clear waters, and historical attractions. See the Aspendos Theater, the historic old town of Kaleiçi, and the ancient city of Perge.

    Choosing Your Accommodations

    Turkey offers a variety of lodging options, from five-star hotels to inexpensive hostels, to accommodate all tastes and budgets. While choosing your lodging, take into account your itinerary and personal tastes, and don’t forget to read reviews from other travelers.

    Hiring a Tour Guide

    A professional tour guide can improve your trip to Turkey by giving you insightful advice and making sure you don’t miss any undiscovered gems. To build a customized experience, seek out certified tour guides with good evaluations and let them know your interests.

    Tips for a Successful Turkey Tour

    Take into account the following advice to make sure your trip to Turkey is pleasurable and stress-free:

    Packing Essentials

    Think about the weather, cultural customs, and itinerary while choosing your travel clothing for Turkey. Comfortable walking shoes, lightweight layers of clothing, a hat, sunscreen, and a reusable water bottle are all necessities. When attending mosques, women should bring a scarf.

    Cultural Etiquette

    When visiting Turkey, it is important to respect local traditions and customs. To demonstrate your respect for Turkish culture, dress modestly when visiting religious sites, steer clear of sensitive subjects, and learn a few simple Turkish phrases.

    Navigating Transportation

    There are several different ways to go across Turkey, including buses, trains, and domestic flights. Learn about the available local transportation choices and think about getting an Istanbulkart for easy travel inside Istanbul.

    Any traveler will be enamored by the unique fusion of history, culture, and natural beauty that a Turkey tour offers. Your trip to Turkey is sure to be an unforgettable adventure with careful planning, a well-designed itinerary, and an open mind. Pack your bags, review your Turkish, and prepare to travel to this fascinating nation.

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