På gång i Göreme (Cappadocia), Turkey under året

Mycket folk — Semester (winter) break i Turkey, skollov i 6 av marknaderna som fyller platsen

Inget nytt börjar i januari.

Pågår fortfarande: Winter balloon cancellations (1 dec – 28 feb (vanligtvis))

Mest folk — resenärer beskriver det som högsäsong, Semester (winter) break i Turkey

Inget nytt börjar i februari.

Pågår fortfarande: Winter balloon cancellations (1 dec – 28 feb (vanligtvis))

Mest folk — Ramazan Bayrami (Eid al-Fitr), Second-term mid-break i Turkey

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  Ramazan Bayrami (Eid al-Fitr)

  1–30 mar · vanligtvisRamadan & eidTrångtBoka tidigt

  The end of Ramadan drifts earlier each year on the Gregorian calendar; domestic tourists fill Cappadocia's hotels for the holiday much as they do for Kurban Bayrami in early summer. Källa ↗

Mycket folk — skollov i 3 av marknaderna som fyller platsen, en av dess bästa vädermånader

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  Best balloon flying window

  1 apr – 31 maj · vanligtvisBoka tidigt

  April and May are the mornings balloons actually get off the ground; operators fly most days and the valleys are green rather than dust-coloured. Book the first morning of your stay, not the last.

Mycket folk — Kurban Bayrami, skollov i 2 av marknaderna som fyller platsen

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  Kurban Bayrami

  27–30 majRamadan & eidTrångtBoka tidigt

  The cave hotels sell out to Turkish families over the four-day holiday and balloon seats go at holiday prices. The open-air museum queue is at its longest of the year. Källa ↗

Pågår fortfarande: Best balloon flying window (1 apr – 31 maj (vanligtvis))

Mycket folk — Summer holidays i Turkey, skollov i 3 av marknaderna som fyller platsen

Inget nytt börjar i juni.

Pågår fortfarande: Kurban Bayrami (27–30 maj)

Mest folk — High summer on the plateau, Cappadocia Dance and Music Festival

• Säsong

  High summer on the plateau

  1 jul – 20 aug · vanligtvisExtrem värmeTrångt

  The valleys are treeless and the tuff throws the heat back at you, so walking Rose or Pigeon valley is a dawn job. The cave rooms, at least, stay cool without air conditioning.

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  Cappadocia Dance and Music Festival

  10–18 jul · vanligtvisTrångt

  An international folk dance and music festival held across the Cappadocia region since the early 2010s, with troupes performing in Goreme's open-air venues. Källa ↗

Mest folk — High summer on the plateau, Summer holidays i Turkey

Inget nytt börjar i augusti.

Pågår fortfarande: High summer on the plateau (1 jul – 20 aug (vanligtvis))

Mest folk — resenärer beskriver det som högsäsong, Summer holidays i Turkey

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  Cappadocian grape harvest

  1 sep – 15 okt · vanligtvis

  Emir and okuzgozu come in off the volcanic soil around Urgup and Uchisar, and the small cellars open their doors. Pekmez, the boiled grape syrup, appears at every village stall at the same time.

Mycket folk — Cappadocia Ultra-Trail, skollov i 3 av marknaderna som fyller platsen

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  Cappadocia Ultra-Trail

  16–18 oktSportevenemangTrångtBoka tidigt

  Two thousand runners cross the valleys on a UTMB qualifier based in Urgup. Beds across the region go early that weekend and the trails have traffic on them for once. Källa ↗

Pågår fortfarande: Cappadocian grape harvest (1 sep – 15 okt (vanligtvis))

Mycket folk — First-term mid-break i Turkey

Inget nytt börjar i november.

Lugnt — skollov i 5 av marknaderna som fyller platsen, en av dess sämsta vädermånader

• Säsong

  Winter balloon cancellations

  1 dec – 28 feb · vanligtvisVindsäsongStängningar

  Surface wind and freezing fog ground the fleet on a large share of winter mornings; operators quote cancellation rates of a third or worse. Give yourself three mornings if the flight is the point of the trip.