Trip to Turkey in April

Many Russian tourists decide to go toTurkey in April, rightly believing that this spring month will please their suitable weather for rest. The forecast is really favorable. In addition, at the very beginning of the season, the prices for tours are not as high as they will be later in the second half of the summer, and the variety of events will make the rest not only comfortable but also exciting.

Specificity of weather conditions

The weather in Turkey in April is already suitable forbeach rest, but the thermometer still does not rise above + 25 ° С. The average is + 21 ° С. At individual resorts a little cooler, from +16 to +19 ° C. It must be taken into account that at night the air temperature is about + 10 ° C. Many guests of the country note that this cooling even suited them, since it made it possible to calmly rest, without succumbing to the heat.

Rains are a rarity, but here a variable cloudiness and cloudiness can slightly overshadow the joy of traveling. Some problems are brought by the wind, which constantly changes its strength and direction.

Where to go

Travel to Turkey in April should be carefullyto plan. So, it is better to choose more southern cities, in which it is already quite warm. A good option would be Fethiye - a southwestern resort, where the beach season begins at the end of March. Antalya is also popular, where the sea has already warmed up to +19 ° C, so the beach vacation here is gaining momentum. This city has a developed infrastructure, an abundance of entertainment for children and adults, an abundance of hotels, a large number of shopping centers, nightclubs. Particularly enjoyable nightlife lovers will get from visiting numerous bars and clubs. Fans of educational tourism can enjoy the view of local attractions: the gate of Hadrian - a great monument of Roman architecture, the towers of Hıdırlık. For the youngest guests of the country there is a large number of amusement parks, an oceanarium, a dolphinarium, an aqua park.

Warm Alanya is ready to receive tourists already inearly April. This resort is located under the reliable protection of the Taurus Mountains, which save the city from cold winds. The air temperature rises to + 22 ° C, and the sea is heated to + 19 ° C. In the second half of the month, the usual heat for Turkey already comes into its own.

Another place for an ideal holiday in April inTurkey - Kemer, whose dry climate is widely known even outside the state. There are all conditions for a beach holiday with the whole family, in addition, the second half of the month is a wonderful time for excursions to historical monuments and local attractions.

For recreation with children is good Belek, where you can notjust have fun, but also improve your health, admire the beauty of the local nature, enjoy the view of cedar and eucalyptus groves, where even breathing in a special way. Among the variety of hotels, focused specifically on family holidays, it will not be difficult to choose the most acceptable option.

Interesting events of the month

Picking up a tour to Turkey in April, you can drawattention to the holidays, which are celebrated on a grand scale in this hot country. Among the most striking and interesting are the Children's Day, which falls on April 23rd. The streets of the cities are decorated with balloons, flowers, which helps create a truly festive atmosphere.

At the beginning of the month an amazingbeauty and brightness of colors the festival of tulips, this event is famous all over the world, thousands of tourists from all over the world come to Istanbul to admire the millions of tulips of all kinds of colors and species. The streets of the city are decorated with an abundance of red, pink, purple, blue flowers, but the main splendor is concentrated in the park of Emirgan.

Entertainment

Rest in Turkey in April is diverse. The weather is not so hot, so the second month of spring is the ideal time for active recreation. You can enjoy an exciting sea walk on a yacht, visit the numerous beaches, play volleyball, even sunbathe. However, in most resorts the sea has not yet warmed up enough, so you will have to give up bathing. Numerous shops and shopping centers are inviting to shopping, and those wishing to purchase an unusual curiosity as a souvenir can visit the bazaar where spices, exotic fruits, local craftsmen's products - carpets, pottery, jewelry - are lying on the shelves of talkative merchants. The season is only just opening, so many traders are ready to make weighty discounts for small buyers.

Curious tourists can usethe weather in Turkey in April for various excursions, which will be quite difficult in the summer heat. The second month of spring is the time to get acquainted with the history and architecture of this amazing pearl of the east.

What's worth trying

Fans of a healthy lifestyle canenjoy spa treatments, visit the Turkish bath - hammam. Unforgettable moments of pleasure will also be served by traditional local cuisine - kebabs, dolma, exquisite soups made of lentils, tomatoes and peppers, sweets. Certainly worth a try famous world-wide coffee in Turkish, traditionally served in small cups. In their responses tourists recommend beer, and also raki - a special sort of anise vodka.

Not the best options

Picking up a tour to Turkey in April, it should be remembered,that in some cities the heat has not yet entered its rights, because the streets are still quite cool, so water fun will be inaccessible. Therefore, as pointed out in their reviews by experienced tourists, it is better to refuse to travel to such cities:

• Kusadasi. In the daytime, it is no more than + 19 ° C, at night - around + 9 ° C. The sea was not warmed enough.
• Cesme. The thermometer will show + 20 ° C during the day and + 10 ° C at night.
• Northern Erzurum is also unattractive for rest in Turkey in April, in the afternoon it is only + 8 ° C, at night - about zero. The probability of rain is great.
• The capital, Ankara, does not differ in comfortable weather conditions: during the day + 13 ° C, at night + 5 ° C, precipitation may occur.

Turkey at the end of April is filled with crowdstourists, so planning a vacation is best to start ahead of time and make use of early booking services. Rest here will be interesting for fans of moderate weather and measured peace, optimal for a family trip, but fans of beach fun should wait for May and June.