Explore Pamukkale

Pamukkale is known for it,s mineral rich thermal waters that travel down a nearby hillside, carbonate minerals left behind by the waters.It,s based in Turkey,s inner Aegean region, within the River Menderes Valley, a town found in western Turkey.Nearby Roman ruins roughly date back to 190 B.C., that holds an antique pool with submerged columns, a 2km spanning necropolis and a well-preserved theater.

Language Spoken
Language Spoken
Turkish and English is used here.
Currency & Time Zone
Currency & Time Zone
Turkish Lira (TRY)
UTC+01:00
Cuisine
Cuisine
Meals
(Turkey) Inexpensive Restaurant Meal 25 TRY, Mid-range Restaurant 100 TRY, Combo Meal 25 TRY
Drinks
(Turkey) Cappuccino 12,30 TRY, Bottle of Wine 50 TRY, Water 2,15 - 1,45 TRY, Coke/Pepsi 4,27 TRY, Beer 12,64 - 20 TRY
Transportation
Transportation
Taxis
(Turkey) Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 5 TRY, Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff) 3,40 TRY, Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 30 TRY
General Transport
Due to it,s small size, all of Pamukkale can be explored on foot inside of 30 minutes.Cars can be used, but you won,t drive long at all.

Things to do in Pamukkale

Walk bare foot up the unusual terrain of the Travertine calcite cliff.Explore the runs of Hierapolis City, from the Temple of Apollo and it,s plutonium to the Martyrium of the Apostle Philip.Or take a seat in the Hierapolis Theater, well-preserved even after the passing of 17 centuries.

Medical Precautions

Medical Precautions

Recommended Vaccines

(Turkey) The following Vaccines are recommended when traveling to Turkey:

  • Hepatitis A
  • Hepatitis B
  • Typhoid
  • Rabies
  • Anthrax and Polio.The following vaccines are taken routinely when coming to Turkey: Measles Mumps Rubella (MMR)
  • TDAP (Tetanus
  • Diphtheria & Pertussis)
  • Chickenpox
  • Shingles
  • Pneumonia
  • Influenza and Meningitis.
Top 10 Packing Essentials

Top 10 Packing Essentials

  • (Turkey) Sunblock and Hat
  • Anti-Theft Backpack
  • Modest Clothes
  • Swimsuit
  • Comfortable shoes
  • Camera gear
  • Adapter for Turkey
  • Sarong / scarf or something similar and a First Aid Kit.
Passports & Visa Information

Passports & Visa Information

(Turkey) Turkey grants visa-free access to citizens of the following countries and territories – Azerbaijan; Belarus; Belize; Bolivia; Ecuador; Iran; Kosovo; Kyrgyzstan; Jordan; Lebanon; Mongolia; Morocco; Qatar; Russia; Tajikistan; Thailand; Tunisia; Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan.Visas are not required for passport holders for these countries; Austria; Belgium; Croatia; Republic of Ireland; Malta; Netherlands; Norway; Poland; Portugal; Spain and the United Kingdom.