Yalikavak holidays:
Called the St. Tropez of Turkey, Yalikavak is an amazing little town that is becoming an alternative to nearby Bodrum, a busier city by far. Still a flourishing fishing village, Yalikavak has also become a tourist resort town with much to offer its visitors, giving them tremendous options when planning cheap holidays to Turkey.

Though tourism has been on the rise over the last decade in Yalikavak, the city has tenaciously clung to its small town flavor. Restaurants, cafes, shops and hotels encircle the beach, now a main attraction for tourists, but the harbor, the heart of the village, is where people go for fresh seafood. The city still hosts a weekly town market where local farmers, fishermen and artisans still hawk their wares of fresh fruit and vegetables, as well as clothing and crafts made by the townspeople.

Being situated along the Aegean coast, at the northeastern tip of the Bodrum Peninsula, Yalikavak receives more visitors each year due to the popularity that has recently hit the region. However, this charming and picturesque village maintains innocence about it that many other cities have been unable to preserve; tranquility is in abundance here.

Yalikavak is near many historic sites, ready for eager guests of the region to visit, places such as the Bodrum Castle and Museum of Underwater Archeology, the Mausoleum, Amphitheater, Pamukkale, Ephesus and the House of the Virgin Mary and Milas Carpet Village. With regard to lodging, the city has a number of hotels, apartments and villas available for your stay with an array of rates including all-inclusive and half-board, though other arrangements can be made as well. Should you care to venture away from your hotel to dine the city has an assortment of wonderful restaurants serving a variety of cuisine both local and international that there is sure to be plenty to satisfy your palette. The seafood here is fresh from the waters of Yalikavak daily. To leave before trying some might be considered a sin in some parts of the world!

Activities are abundant in Yalikavak with not just water sports being on the agenda for every visitor. Also available is mountain climbing and hiking in addition to windsurfing and rock climbing. Most hotels can give assistance to their guests in arranging these activities and more.

Charming and beautiful this is a village has a great deal to offer a traveler desiring cheap holidays in Yalikavak. The hardest part of your trip won’t be in the planning but in leaving for you will surely lose your heart to this wonderful place.

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