Alanya Zoo and Monster Safari Tour | Oymapinar Green Lake Excursion

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37£ / Per person

08:30-17:00

Adults 37£

Children (7-12) 17£

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ALANYA ZOO AND MONSTER SAFARI Alanya Zoo and Monster Safari: Family Excursion to Oymapinar Green Lake

Distance and Route The distance from Alanya to Oymapinar Green Lake is 68 km. This picturesque reservoir, formed by a dam on the Manavgat River, is famous for its emerald water and surrounding mountain landscapes. The “Alanya Zoo and Monster Safari” excursion combines a visit to a zoological complex with an exciting ride on open convertible buses along the mountain roads of the region. Convenient transfer is organized from all tourist areas of Alanya: Mahmutlar, Konakli, Avsallar, Turkler, Incekum, Kargicak, Okurcalar and Kestel.

What is Monster Safari in Alanya? Monster Safari in Alanya is a unique excursion format on specially equipped open buses with reinforced suspension, capable of overcoming rough terrain. Unlike standard excursion buses, convertible transport provides:

Panoramic view of mountain landscapes without obstacles like glass
Natural cooling from the wind even on hot days
Photography without glare and reflections
A feeling of unity with nature during the movement

The excursion is ideal for families with children, couples and tourists looking for an alternative to standard beach holidays. The combined tour “Alanya Zoo + Monster Safari” allows you to get acquainted with the animal world and enjoy the beauty of the Mediterranean mountain landscapes in one day.

Program of the Excursion Alanya Zoo and Monster Safari

09:00 — Transfer from the hotel. Pick-up of tourists from areas:

Mahmutlar
Konakli
Avsallar
Turkler
Incekum
Kargicak
Okurcalar
Kestel

09:30–10:30 — Transfer to Alanya Zoo with stops in picturesque coastal villages for photographing panoramas of the Mediterranean Sea.

10:30–12:00 — Visit to Alanya Zoo:

Viewing exotic animals in spacious enclosures: macaw and cockatoo parrots, monkeys, eagles and hawks, pythons and boas
Mini-safari with large cats: lions, tigers, pumas in specially equipped pens
Interactive zone with feeding goats, sheep and rabbits (additional payment)
Photography with hand-held animals under the control of zoo staff
Children’s playground and cafe for rest

12:00–13:30 — Ride on open buses along mountain roads:

Ascent to a viewpoint at an altitude of 500 meters with a panorama of Alanya, the castle and the coast
Drive through a botanical garden with representatives of Mediterranean flora
Ascent to the Taurus Mountains to a viewpoint at an altitude of 1100 meters above sea level

13:30–15:30 — Rest at Oymapinar Green Lake:

Lunch at a restaurant with a view of the reservoir (Turkish cuisine, buffet)
Swimming in the crystal clear water of the lake (water temperature +22–26°C in season)
Free time for walks along the shore and photography
Possibility of renting fishing gear for fishing (additional payment)
Optional — short yacht walk on the reservoir (additional)

15:30–16:30 — Visit to the viewpoint at the Oymapinar hydroelectric power station with a panoramic view of the dam and the emerald waters of the reservoir.

16:30–17:30 — Return transfer to Alanya with arrival at hotels in the evening.

Advantages of the Excursion Alanya Zoo and Monster Safari

Ideal for Families with Children

Children under 5 years old participate in the tour for free (lunch is paid separately)
Alanya Zoo offers interactive zones safe for small visitors
Open buses cause delight in children due to the unusual format of movement
The program is balanced: alternation of active and calm stages without overload

Comfort and Safety

Professional drivers with many years of experience driving on mountain roads
Russian-speaking guides with deep knowledge of the region and its nature
Modern park of open buses with reinforced suspension and safety belts
Full travel insurance included in the cost
Medical kit and communication throughout the route

Unique Locations

Alanya Zoo — one of the largest zoological complexes on the Mediterranean coast
Oymapinar Green Lake with water of an unusual emerald shade
Viewpoints at an altitude of up to 1100 meters with panoramic views of the coast and mountains
Possibility of combining a zoological excursion with natural tourism in one day

Practical Information for Tourists

What to bring:

Swimwear and a large towel for rest by the lake
Headgear and sunscreen with a high protection factor
Comfortable shoes for walks around the zoo territory and the lake shore
Camera or smartphone for shooting panoramas and animals
Bottle of water for the road
A small amount of cash for additional services (feeding animals, fishing, yacht tour)

Recommendations:

Closed shoes are recommended for visiting the zoo
In the mountains, the temperature can be 5–7°C lower than on the coast — take a light sweater
Photograph animals without flash for their comfort
Do not feed animals with outside products — use special food on the zoo territory

Restrictions:

Children under 3 years old may experience discomfort from a long ride on open buses
Tourists with spine problems should take into account the rough nature of the road
In rainy weather, the ride on open buses may be replaced with closed transport

Important to Know:

The tour is conducted daily in the season from April to October
Entrance tickets to the zoo are paid separately on site (adult — 15 EUR, child — 10 EUR)
It is recommended to book the tour 1–2 days in advance, especially in the high season
Payment on the day of the excursion without prepayment is possible

Booking the Excursion Alanya Zoo and Monster Safari You can book the family excursion “Alanya Zoo and Monster Safari” without prepayment. Our managers will help you choose a convenient departure day and answer all questions about the program. The tour cost includes transfer, guide services and insurance, as well as lunch at Oymapinar Green Lake.

The excursion will become an ideal addition to a beach holiday in Alanya, giving children the joy of communicating with animals, and adults — the opportunity to enjoy the beauty of Turkish nature from the height of mountain viewpoints. Oymapinar Green Lake with its emerald water and surrounding hills will leave unforgettable impressions and become a decoration of your photo album.

For lovers of sea adventures, we also recommend the Pirate Ship excursion in Alanya — an exciting journey with swimming, animation and foam show for the whole family.

Alanya Zoo and Monster Safari — two adventures in one day: getting acquainted with exotic animals and an exciting ride along mountain roads to the emerald Oymapinar Lake.

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