Welcome to Kalkan Travel Plus
We have provided three tools above to assist with planning your holiday,
Go are a reputable low cost travel insurance company, it is essential
that your party is covered, shop around for a good deal, but don't leave
home without adequate insurance.
Cheap Flights are one of many providers and are generally very competitive,
many airlines now service Kalkan and it is worth comparing prices.
APH have locations close to all major airports, the accommodation and
parking deals are excellent value for money, particularly when you have
an early morning flight, it extends your holiday, keeps your car secure,
beats the traffic jams and enables you to start your holiday relaxed,
ready for your fantastic Kalkan holiday.
KALKAN TRAVEL PLUS
Kalkan Travel Plus is designed to help make your
holiday in Kalkan as enjoyable as possible from leaving the Uk to returning
home.
Flights are available from all major Uk airports
and are now more frequent than ever. The flight time is between 3hrs
30 minutes and 4hrs depending on your departure point. Service providers
include Easy Jet, Jet 2, Thomas Cook, Thomson, Monarch, Turkish Airlines
together with several others.
On arrival at Dalaman Airport you will need to purchase a 3 month Visa
before going through passport control, the cost of the visa is £10.00
per person, it is recommended that you have a £10.00 note for each traveler,
they don't accept £50.00 notes or Scottish notes.
Transfer time to Kalkan is 1hr 30 minutes, we can assist with transfers
or car hire, if required.
The currency is Turkish Lira although the Euro, travelers cheques and
credit cards together with Sterling in many cases are accepted. Kalkan
has several banks with ATM machines and a post office that usually offers
the best exchange rate. Jewelers also offer currency exchange.
As with any foreign holiday, travel insurance is essential and you should
check that cover is in place prior to flying.
Kalkan is located at the base of the Taurus Mountain range and as such
the area has sloping roads both around the apartment and Kalkan
Old town, making it unsuitable for people with mobility problems. We
also advise that flat footwear is worn, Ladies would struggle with high
heels.
Kalkan enjoys over 300 days per year of sunshine and throughout most
of the year the sun is strong and appropriate sun protection should
be worn to prevent burning. Bottled water is also essential and it is
advised that the tap water is used for washing and cleaning teeth only.
On your return from Dalaman airport, note that Turkey is not a full
EU member and that your allowances may be different than your usual
destination. Dalaman Airport is also a very expensive airport for food
and drink, travel food can be purchased in Kalkan, Merkez Cafe' Bar
is just one option and very good.