9H7M Turkiye & Mt. Erciyes (Air Arabia)

Participants gathered at KLIA for flights to Istanbul. For Air Arabia flights, the trip will transit in Sharjah before continuing the flight to Turkiye.

On arrival in Istanbul, the group will be taken to visit Emirgan Park which is famous for the beauty of tulips in conjunction with the Tulip Festival (special visit in April). Then continue the tour to Topkapi Palace (First Courtyard), the residence of Sultan Muhammad Al-Fatih in 1465. The journey continues to the Hagia Sofia Grand Mosque, an iconic building that was once a church, museum, and now functions as a mosque again. Next, the group visited the Hippodrome, a horse racing arena in Byzantine times, as well as the Blue Mosque which is famous for its Islamic architecture and six minarets. After the visit, the journey continues to Ankara. Overnight in Ankara.

The journey begins in Ankara by visiting Haci Bayram Square, a historic area that houses a mosque and the remains of the Temple of Augustus. Participants will also visit the Mausoleum of Ataturk, the tomb complex of Turkey's revered modern leader. Then, the journey continues to Mt. Erciyes Ski Resort, a popular place to play in the snow while enjoying the cable car experience (ski equipment not included). Towards evening, the group moved to Cappadocia. Overnight in Cappadocia.

Today participants will enjoy the unique landscape of Cappadocia by visiting the Goreme, Pigeon & Devrent Valleys, a stunning natural rock valley area. The tour continues to the Underground City, an underground settlement that served as a refuge for ancient people. From Uchisar Castle, participants can witness the beautiful panorama of Cappadocia. Don't miss out, stop by the Avanos Pottery & Art Center to see pottery art, visit the Turquoise & Onyx gemstone gallery, and witness the making of traditional Turkiye carpets at the Carpet Factory. Overnight in Cappadocia.

The journey continues to Konya with a stop at the Ancient Caravanserai, a building over 700 years old that was used as a hotel by Silk Road traders. Upon arrival in Konya, participants were taken to visit the Mevlana Museum, a historic place that introduces Sunni Sufi teachings as well as the Whirling Dervish religious dance. The museum also houses a wide collection of Ottoman relics. Overnight at Pamukkale.

In Pamukkale, participants will explore Ancient Hierapolis City with Greek remains such as the Theatre, Temple of Apollo and Cleopatra's Pool. Participants will also have the opportunity to witness natural wonders at theCotton Castle, a world-famous white hot pool terrace. Before leaving for Bursa, the group stopped for shopping at Cotton Textile Factory Outlet. Overnight in Bursa.

The tour starts with shopping at Turkish Delight & Oil Shop, then visit Bursa landmarks such as Ulu Camii Mosque, Koza Han, Green Mosque, Green Tomb, and traditional Cumalizilik Village. The journey continues to Istanbul with a visit to the Grand Camlica Mosque, before stopping at the Leather Shop Outlet and shopping at Turkey's oldest market, the Grand Bazaar. Overnight in Istanbul.

Participants are taken on a Bosphorus Cruise to go down the Bosphorus Strait that separates the continents of Asia and Europe, followed by shopping at Spice Bazaar which is famous for Turkish spices and sweets. After that, the group left for the airport for the return flight to Kuala Lumpur. (For Air Arabia flights, transit in Sharjah before continuing to Malaysia).

Participants are expected to arrive at Kuala Lumpur International Airport with beautiful memories throughout their journey in Turkiye land.