Duzce Melen River Rafting Day Tour from Istanbul

• Paddle a 14 km rafting route on the famous Melen River for a lively day on the water

• Start with professional rafting training so beginners and first-time participants can join with confidence

• Use provided rafting equipment including helmet, life jacket, paddle, and safety gear

• Enjoy rivers, rapids, forests, and landscapes for a strong mix of nature and adrenaline

• Follow professional river guides for a safe and fun rafting experience

• Travel with round-trip transportation from Istanbul for a smoother day from start to finish

✔ Round-trip transportation

✔ Professional tour guidance

✔ Rafting experience

✔ Rafting training and safety briefing

✔ Rafting equipment

✔ Life jacket and helmet

✔ Photo service

✔ Travel insurance

❌ Breakfast

❌ Lunch

❌ Personal expenses

❌ Additional beverages

Head to the famous Melen River in Düzce for a day shaped by moving water, fresh air, and teamwork. The experience brings together rapids, natural scenery, and professional guidance in a clear, well-organized flow.

After safety training and equipment preparation, you take to the river with professional guides. The route is suitable for first-time rafters and participants without previous rafting experience.

This is a strong choice if you want an active outdoor day near Istanbul with guidance, safety equipment, and transportation arranged. Come ready to paddle, listen to your guides, and enjoy time on the river.

Full Day Tour

• Depart from Istanbul and arrive at the rafting facility in Dokuzdeğirmen Village, Düzce for an organized start

• Prepare with a detailed safety briefing and equipment before beginning on the powerful waters of the Melen River

• Paddle through exciting rapids and navigate challenging river sections with your team

• Follow experienced river instructors while enjoying natural scenery and fresh mountain air

• Relax at the riverside facility after the rafting course with free time in nature

Pick-up Points

• İncirli Dilek Pastahanesi: 07:00

• Mecidiyeköy İETT Stops: 07:15

• Kadıköy Marriage Office: 07:30

• Bostancı Bridge: 07:40

• Kartal Bridge: 07:50

• Pendik Bridge: 08:00

• Çayırova McDonald's: 08:10

• Gebze Center: 08:20

• İzmit Halkevi: 09:00

• Return to Istanbul approximately between 21:00 – 22:00 depending on traffic and weather conditions

• Minimum participation age is 12 years

• Swimming ability is not required

• Life jackets and helmets are mandatory and provided

• Suitable for participants without previous rafting experience

• Not recommended for pregnant guests or individuals with serious health conditions

• Please bring a t-shirt, swimwear, towel, shampoo, and suitable river shoes

• You will be contacted after the reservation