We Explored the Gates of Hell in Turkey 😱 Pamukkale Day Trip
Today we explored the stunning white travertine pools of Pamukkale, Turkey! From walking barefoot in warm healing waters to discovering ancient ruins, this was an unforgettable adventure filled with beauty, mishaps, and family memories.
🎬 Highlights from the Day:
00:56 🌅 Good Morning from Pamukkale – Starting our day in this beautiful Turkish town, ready to explore the famous white terraces!
02:23 🎟️ Arriving at the North Gate – Getting our tickets and entering Pamukkale’s incredible natural wonder
03:09 🏛️ First Glimpse of the Travertine Pools – These white calcium terraces are absolutely breathtaking
04:21 💙 The Blue Pools – The contrast of blue water against white travertine with mountain views is stunning
05:19 🍽️ Lunch Break – Grabbing food before our adventure in the healing waters
06:29 ⌚ Watch Disaster! – James accidentally laid in the pool with his watch on… oops!
06:48 🧖♀️ Clay Spa Treatment – Covering ourselves in the natural clay from the pools
08:20 🏛️ Ancient City Exploration – Walking through the ruins of Hierapolis and visiting the amphitheater
09:17 😈 Temple of Hades – Exploring what they call the “Gates of Hell” – so cool!
09:50 🚶♂️ The Long Walk Begins – Our ride didn’t show up, so we started the 3km walk in blazing heat
11:02 🚗 Rescue Arrives! – Our ride finally showed up when we only had a mile left to go (typical!)
11:35 🏊 Hotel Pool Time – Relaxing after our exhausting adventure
12:30 🛍️ Shopping & Dinner – Exploring the town, doing Christmas shopping, and trying Turkish desserts
15:03 🍰 Dessert with Cheese?! – Trying a unique Turkish dessert that has cheese on top
16:12 🌙 Goodnight from Turkey – Wrapping up an amazing day and looking forward to our next destination
What an incredible day at one of Turkey’s most beautiful natural wonders! From the stunning white pools to ancient ruins and that crazy walk back to our hotel, Pamukkale definitely gave us memories (and sore feet!) we’ll never forget.
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