Touch the Healing Hands of Nature...
Karabuk is not only a city of industry and historical Safranbolu houses; it is now lavender of their scent, saffron fields and medicinal plants also the capital. "Healing Journey" project will take you to the green heart of the Western Black Sea, in a unique and unique location that will stimulate your senses. ecotourism experience.
The journey here is not just going from one place to another; touching, smelling, tasting the earth and nature is to reintegrate. From aronia to saffron, thyme to lavender on this route; both rwill soothe your soul and also ancient healing culture you will discover on the spot.
What is a Healing Journey?
Healing Journey, It is a sustainable tourism initiative aiming for the perfect harmony of nature and culture, implemented under the leadership of Karabük Provincial Directorate of Culture and Tourism..
This project aims to analyze the rich biodiversity of Karabük and its districts, especially Medicinal and Aromatic Plants to bring its potential together with tourism awith his adventure, travelers are not only "audience" but a trip where they can participate in workshops, harvest and connect with local producers. "experience-oriented" offers a route.
Our project supports local development with an ecotourism approach that respects nature, while making the labor of producers and farmers in the region visible..
Why This
Route?
Designed for those who are looking for more than just an ordinary vacation, the Healing Journey route offers a holistic sensory experience that invites you not only to take in the scenery, but also to inhale the scent of lavender gardens, participate in the saffron harvest and taste medicinal herbal teas on site.
From the Lavender Harvest in July to the Saffron festivities in autumn, this escape plan, which focuses on aromatherapy, natural living and healthy eating, especially the Safranova experience center, allows you to witness different colors and flavors in four seasons.
It also allows you to be the biggest supporter of sustainable development and local labor in the region by contributing directly to local producers and farmers by choosing this route.
Participate in the annual Lavender harvest in the 2nd week of July and the Saffron harvest in the fall.
Design your own medicinal products in workshops on oil extraction from medicinal plants, natural soap making and herbal tea blending
Go on guided nature walks on specially designated routes to discover the natural growing areas of medicinal plants.
Get ready for a magnificent photo safari where you will capture unique shots among the lavender and saffron fields.
This Project Karabuk Provincial Directorate of Culture and Tourism Prepared by
Safranbolu Chamber of Industry and Commerce is supported by
Western Black Sea Development Agency (BAKKA) funded by the Ministry of Finance.
This Project Karabuk Provincial Directorate of Culture and Tourism Prepared by
Safranbolu Chamber of Industry and Commerce is supported by
Western Black Sea Development Agency (BAKKA) funded by the Ministry of Finance.
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