Rawanduz Canyon Adventure (Full-Day) — Gali Ali Beg & Bekhal Waterfalls
Duration
9–10 hours (door-to-door)
About the tour
A full-day nature and adventure tour into the Rawanduz Canyon area with scenic viewpoints, the famous Gali Ali Beg waterfall and nearby Bekhal. Excellent for hiking, photography, and picnic lunches.
Itinerary
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07:30 — Pickup (Erbil / Sulaimaniyah)
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09:30 — Arrive Rawanduz viewpoint; short hike & photos
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11:00 — Gali Ali Beg waterfall — trail & picnic
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13:30 — Bekhal waterfall area — tea & local restaurants
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16:00 — Optional short canyon hike or cable-car area (seasonal)
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18:00 — Return to city
Tour highlights
Dramatic canyon vistas, waterfalls, hiking trails, mountain cafés.
Full description
The Rawanduz region offers to visitors a dramatic gorge, clear mountain streams and multiple waterfall stops ideal for families and adventurers. Our guides pick hiking routes based on fitness level, arrange a picnic or local lunch, and ensure safe paths. Expect forested trails, viewpoint platforms, and local vendors at the falls.
Important info
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Wear sturdy shoes; slippery rocks at waterfalls.
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Respect local flora/fauna; no littering.
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Swimming where allowed only at your own risk.
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Follow guide instructions in canyon/hiking zones.