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Experience the Traditional Whirling Dervish Ceremony in Pamukkale
Kayseri, Turkey
2 hours
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Date
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What You Will Do
Expect to feel a unique and special atmosphere, and to understand the lifestyle and the beliefs of Sufi Muslim Ascetics, with a ceremony that you will remember for a long time. This experience is available in the evening, and begins with a pick-up service from your hotel. With a short drive, you will arrive at the village of Karahayit, where the ceremony takes place. Upon your entrance, get ready to experience the unique atmosphere of this place, and to feel the flawless mysticism. Even though many believe that this is a show, please keep in mind that it is an actual ceremony. Therefore, make yourself comfortable, and avoid interruptions.
✅ The musical ceremony provides an insight into spiritualism among the Mawlawi Order.
✅ Be captivated as the semazens dance and chant their way around the stage.
✅ See an extraordinary dance show that dates back 800 years.
✅ Watch the miraculous whirling dervishes .
✅ The musical ceremony provides an insight into spiritualism among the Mawlawi Order.
✅ Be captivated as the semazens dance and chant their way around the stage.
✅ See an extraordinary dance show that dates back 800 years.
✅ Watch the miraculous whirling dervishes .
What's Included?
- Entrance Fees
- Free Hotel Transfer
What's Not Included?
- Personal Spendings
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
Meeting Point
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Pamukkale
30 minutes
The Pamukkale Dervish Show takes place during the evening. A comfortable vehicle will pick you up from your hotel and drive you towards the place where the ceremony takes place. The show is performed in a village called Karahayit, which is situated at a close distance.
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Additional Information
This tour is independently operated by a third-party provider: Payless.
Itineraries, descriptions, promotional content, and historic information are solely the responsibility of the tour operator and do not represent the views or positions of Marriott International, Inc.
Itineraries, descriptions, promotional content, and historic information are solely the responsibility of the tour operator and do not represent the views or positions of Marriott International, Inc.
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Guide Options
- Guide - English
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