Kemer Cable car

Kemer Cable car Tahtali - an exciting Olympos cable car ride to the highest point on the southern coast of Turkey. This majestic peak of Tahtali (or Olympos) rises above the Mediterranean Sea at an altitude of 2365 meters and is the highest in Kemer, as well as the highest point of the Western Taurus system. It crowns the territory of the Olympos-Beydağları National Park, rightfully considered the “pearl” of this region.

The construction of the Olympos Teleferik (Tahtalı) cable car began in 2005 and was completed in 2007 by the Swiss company Doppelmayr Garaventa Group. The length of the track is 4,350 meters, making it one of the longest cable cars in the world. The funicular overcomes an altitude difference of more than 1,600 meters, providing breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea, the Taurus Mountains and the surrounding area. Today, it is a popular tourist attraction and a symbol of the Kemer region. Thanks to the modern Tahtali Olympos cable car, guests will ride to the sky in just 15 minutes, enjoying amazing panoramas of nature.

Kemer Tahtalı Mountain Funicular

The most exciting part of Kemer Funicular tour, is the cable car ride to Tahtali Mountain. Like birds soaring in the air, you will soar above the mountain in the cabin of a modern cable car. Picturesque landscapes of the coast, woven from mountains, pine thickets and green hills, will open up before your eyes. Thanks to the modern cable car, guests will rise to the sky in just 15 minutes, enjoying amazing panoramas of nature.

At the top of the mountain in Kemer, there is a cozy indoor restaurant where you can dine and admire the beauty of the nature of the Olympos-Beydağları National Park from a bird's eye view. To book an excursion with our company, a few minutes will be enough, since the booking system is quite simple and clear. We recommend that you bring comfortable shoes and warm clothes, because at the foot and at the top there is a sharp difference in temperature even in the hot season.

Olympos Teleferik: characteristics of the cable car

Olympos Teleferik is one of the longest and highest cable cars in the world, located in Turkey, on the southwest coast, near the resort town of Kemer in the province of Antalya. The cable car connects the coastal region with the top of Mount Tahtali, which is also known as Olympos.

• Length of the track: 4.35 km (4350 meters). This makes the Tahtali cable car one of the longest cable cars in the world.
• Height: The starting station is at an altitude of 726 meters above sea level, and the final station is at an altitude of 2365 meters. Thus, the difference in altitude is approximately 1639 meters.
• Ascent time: About 15 minutes. The funicular moves at an average speed of 10 m / s (36 km / h).
• Cabins: The lift is equipped with large cabins, each of which can accommodate up to 80 people. The cabins are made with large panoramic windows, providing stunning views of the surrounding landscapes.
• Capacity: About 470 people per hour.

At the final station, on the top of Mountain Tahtali, there is a restaurant, an observation deck and other amenities for tourists. In good weather, you can see the entire coast of Antalya from the top, as well as the mountain ranges surrounding the region. Olympos Teleferik is known for its picturesqueness. During the ascent, views of pine forests, rocky mountains and the Mediterranean Sea open up. The snow-capped peak can be seen somewhere in the distance in clear weather. Snow-covered peaks cause delight, and children can play snowballs and make a snowman.

Be sure to take a camera with you, many beautiful pictures are guaranteed! You will have unforgettable impressions from the tour Mount Tahtali cable car in Kemer for a long time! You can not only climb Mount Tahtali by cable car, but also descend on a paraglider during the Tahtali Paragliding in Kemer in tandem with an experienced instructor who has a special license for this.