Cappadocia Camel Ride Tour in Goreme, Turkey
Goreme, Turkey

Cappadocia Camel Ride Tour

Outty Ranking 65 4.7 · 34 traveler reviews1.5 hoursFrom $55
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Outty Ranking

65/100

Solid Choice. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

4.7/5

Based on 34 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Cappadocia Camel Ride Tour worth booking?

Cappadocia Camel Ride Tour is a 1.5-hour experience in Goreme, Turkey, from $55 per person. It scores 65 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.7/5 rating across 34 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
65 / 100
Rating
4.7/5 (34)
Duration
1.5 hours
From
$55 per person

Cappadocia is the point of the Silk Road used for thousands of years joining the east and the west. Caravanserais are located in all parts of Cappadocia and are historical structures that tell about the intensity of trade. The most popular helpers of caravans are camels. The camel is a calm animal resistant to hot and cold weather and suitable for carrying heavy loads. These animals, which once served cultures and civilizations, now serve for tourism. We offer our guests a safe and authentic journey with a unique view of Cappadocia. You can be a piece of history with the possibilities of ancient times. You can join sunrise and sunset private tours and you can also participate in camel safaris at different times during the day. Camel safari tour time varies from 1 to 2 hours.

What you get

    About this experience

    Cappadocia is the point of the Silk Road used for thousands of years joining the east and the west. Caravanserais are located in all parts of Cappadocia and are historical structures that tell about the intensity of trade. The most popular helpers of caravans are camels. The camel is a calm animal resistant to hot and cold weather and suitable for carrying heavy loads. These animals, which once served cultures and civilizations, now serve for tourism. We offer our guests a safe and authentic journey with a unique view of Cappadocia. You can be a piece of history with the possibilities of ancient times. You can join sunrise and sunset private tours and you can also participate in camel safaris at different times during the day. Camel safari tour time varies from 1 to 2 hours.

    What's included

    Included

    • Pick up & Drop off
    • Gears Required
    • Professional Trainer & Guide

    Not included

    • Gratuity

    What you'll see and do

    1. Red Valley

      At the top of the Red Valley you will get to see beautiful paths in the valley and fairy chimneys from above. This tour you will go into those paths.

      20 minutes here

    2. Gulludere Vadisi

      Rose Valley is one of the highlights of Cappadocia where you can find beautiful fairy chimneys—also, a popular place to see landscaping.

      20 minutes here

    3. Ortahisar

      Ortahisor is a hidden jam of Cappadocia. Has beautiful valleys around. Hard to discover without a guide.

      20 minutes here

    4. Rose Valley

      Rose Valley is one of the highlights of Cappadocia where you can find beautiful fairy chimneys—also, a popular place to see landscaping.

      20 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Goreme

    The entrance is near the Red Valley Panoramic spot. When you turn there it will be right on your left. The entrance.

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 20 minutes before departure.

    Ends at

    The entrance is near the Red Valley Panoramic spot. When you turn there it will be right on your left. The entrance.

    Options you can book

    • Sunrise & Sunset Option

      Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes Pickup included

    • 1 Hour Option

      Duration: 1 hour Pickup included

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    pt, ko, ja, en, it, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 8 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Skyway Travel Cappadocia

    Know before you go

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 34 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    Photo opportunities

    9 mentions

    The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    The guide

    8 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Organization

    2 mentions

    Pickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.

    Traveler reviews

    34 verified traveler reviews for Cappadocia Camel Ride Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    244graemew · August 2026

    Camel riding at sunrise

    We thought the tour was great. Our boys thoroughly enjoyed it, what a great experience to see the balloons and the beautiful countryside at sunrise! The driver collected us on time and the camel owners were very helpful , using our cameras to take some memorable photos and videos. There’s no hard-sell during this trip, just an optional gratuity.

    Response from the operator: Hi, Thank you very much for taking the time to share your wonderful review! We’re delighted to hear that you and your boys had such a memorable sunrise camel ride. Watching the hot air balloons drift across Cappadocia at sunrise is truly a special experience, and we’re so pleased you enjoyed both the scenery and the peaceful atmosphere. It’s also great to know that your driver was punctual and that our camel team helped capture those special moments with your cameras. We believe those memories are just as important as the ride itself, so your kind words mean a lot to us. Thank you once again for choosing Skyway Travel. We hope to welcome you and your family back to Cappadocia for another unforgettable adventure in the future! Warm regards, Skyway Travel Team

    via Tripadvisor

    E7082BJjuliac · June 2026

    Great sunset camel tour!

    Great tour guides!! Made sure to get great pictures of us on the camels and make for a wonderful experience

    Response from the operator: Hi Julia, Thank you for your lovely review! We’re so happy to hear that you enjoyed the camel tour and had such a great experience. One of the best parts of these tours is creating special memories along Cappadocia’s beautiful landscapes, so we’re delighted that you came away with some wonderful photos to remember the day by 🐪 Thank you for your kind words about the team, and we hope to welcome you back for another unforgettable Cappadocia adventure in the future! Warm regards, Skyway Travel Team

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    Sherrie_G · May 2026

    This was the experience...

    This was the experience of a lifetime for me as I love camels and I've always wanted to at least pet one. The location of the camel stable is along a mountainous area and you join a little caravan that takes you over to a beautiful view of the sunset where the guides will take pictures for you. My camel Pasha was very cute and a good sport. I would do this again next time I come to Cappadocia.

    Response from the operator: Hi Sherrie, Your review made us smile, We’re so happy that this experience became such a special moment for you, especially as someone who already loves camels! Meeting them up close and riding through the valleys at sunset really creates such a unique atmosphere in Cappadocia. It’s lovely to hear that you enjoyed the scenery, the photo stops, and of course your time with Pasha 🐪 We’ll be waiting to welcome you back for another sunset ride on your next visit to Cappadocia! Warm regards, Skyway Travel Team

    via Viator

    Audrey_N · April 2026

    Indifferent

    It was uncomfortable sitting on my camel, I was worried of sliding down/backward the whole time. But my friend's camel was fine. The guide didn't give an intro or explain anything when we got there. Also, the drive from my hotel to the camel range felt a little bit unsafe. Given the experience, the price was not worth it.

    Response from the operator: Hello Audrey, thank you for taking the time to share your detailed feedback. We’re genuinely sorry to hear that your experience felt uncomfortable and did not meet your expectations. We would like to clarify a few of the points you raised so we can provide better transparency. Regarding the difference between your camel and your friend’s, all of our camels are selected and trained under the same standards. However, the riding experience can vary depending on posture, balance, and how each guest adapts during the ride. This may explain why your friend felt more comfortable while you did not, but we understand that this still affected your experience. About the lack of introduction, we appreciate you pointing this out. While our team always aims to brief guests, there can occasionally be limitations in spoken English. For this reason, we provide an audio guide before the tour to ensure all guests have access to clear and detailed information about the experience. That said, your feedback highlights that we should reinforce this part of the service. Concerning the transfer, guest safety is our top priority. All our drivers follow strict safety protocols, and no excessive speed or unsafe driving is tolerated. However, we take your comment seriously and will review this internally to ensure our standards are consistently maintained. We also want to note that all tour inclusions, details, and pricing are clearly presented before purchase so guests can make informed decisions. That said, we understand that expectations can differ, and your feedback is important in helping us improve the overall experience. Thank you again for sharing your thoughts. Your comments are valuable and help us continue to improve our services for future guests.

    via Viator

    Nicole_P · October 2025

    Great experience riding...

    Great experience riding camels! 🐪 You will walk over to a cliff and take some pictures with your guide. Ours was great photographer and the pics are priceless! Loved the experience even with my shaking thighs after 🤣

    Response from the operator: Dear Traveler, Thank you for sharing your wonderful feedback. We are delighted to hear that you enjoyed the Camel Ride Tour and that the photo stop created such special memories for you. It makes us happy to know the experience was both fun and memorable, even with those shaking thighs 😊. Feedback like yours inspires our team to continue creating unique moments for our guests in Cappadocia. We truly appreciate your kind words and look forward to welcoming you again on another Skyway Travel adventure soon. Warm regards, Skyway Travel

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    1.5 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $55 to $69
    Hotel pickup
    Available for selected locations
    Booked in 30 days
    12
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Skyway Travel Cappadocia, who run 18 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 61.6.

    See everything Skyway Travel Cappadocia runs

    Why this scores 65

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)82
    Review evidence (18% weight)54
    Booking momentum (14% weight)46
    Value for money (12% weight)39
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)40
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Cappadocia Camel Ride Tour: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Goreme.

    How much does Cappadocia Camel Ride Tour cost?

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    Prices start at $55 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Goreme usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Cappadocia Camel Ride Tour take?

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    Plan for about 1.5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Goreme is not rushed.

    Is Cappadocia Camel Ride Tour worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 65 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.7/5 across 34 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Goreme, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Cappadocia Camel Ride Tour?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Cappadocia Camel Ride Tour suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 1.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Cappadocia Camel Ride Tour?

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    Around 12 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Goreme can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Goreme and add a light layer if any part of the 1.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Cappadocia Camel Ride Tour start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Goreme within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Goreme?

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    On Outty we rank every Goreme experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Red (North) Tour Cappadocia (small group) with lunch and tickets, Green (South) Tour Cappadocia (small group) with lunch and ticket, Cappadocia Green Tour - Classic Route (Popular). The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Goreme?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Goreme?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Cappadocia Camel Ride Tour?

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    Included: Pick up & Drop off; Gears Required; and Professional Trainer & Guide. Not included: Gratuity. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Cappadocia Camel Ride Tour include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 95 listed pickup locations in and around Goreme. Be ready about 20 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Cappadocia Camel Ride Tour offered in?

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    It is offered in Portuguese, Korean, Japanese, English, Italian and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Cappadocia Camel Ride Tour?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Cappadocia Camel Ride Tour wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Cappadocia Camel Ride Tour if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

    What do travelers say about Cappadocia Camel Ride Tour?

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    Across 34 reviews averaging 4.7 out of 5, recurring themes include photo opportunities, the guide, organization. The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    What booking options are available for Cappadocia Camel Ride Tour?

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    There are 2 options to choose from, including Sunrise & Sunset Option, 1 Hour Option. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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