Mountain Hikes Tours & Trips in Middle East

Hike the Lycian Way along Turkey's Mediterranean coast, climbing up Musa Dagi pass for views of the Taurus Mountains before heading down to turquoise bays in Olympos National Park. Daily walks take you past ancient ruins in Simena and Myra—Roman theaters, Byzantine walls, and rock tombs carved into cliffs.

Climb Mount Ararat to its 5,137m summit, starting from base camp at 3,200m and moving through volcanic terrain to high camp at 4,200m before reaching the peak where Noah's Ark is believed to have landed. Cross the Ararat Glacier at 4,750m using crampons and catch sunrise views that stretch to Elbruz in the Caucasus and Mount Damavand in Iran.

This 8-day trek follows the Lycian Way through Olympos National Park, climbing Musa Dagi pass where you'll see the Taurus Mountains and Mediterranean coastline. The route goes through strawberry forests near Adrasan and up to Gedelme mountain pasture, with a qualified guide leading groups 16+ between Antalya and Adrasan.

This self-guided 8-day trek takes you along St. Paul's Way across Turkey's Taurus Mountains, walking pastoral paths and old Roman roads through oak and pine forests. You'll hike through Köprülü Canyon where the river cuts 100 meters deep, check out ancient ruins at Adada, and cross Tazi Canyon to Lake Eğirdir's turquoise waters.