Erzurum Turkey Travel Guide
Prepare for intense cold and heavy snow. Pack a heavy Winter coat that is waterproof and windproof. Thermals (Base layers) is a requirement. Include wool sweaters and fleece layers for insulation.
Spring and Autumn mean variable temperatures. Pack a medium-weight jacket, sweaters, and Long-sleeved shirts. Jeans or sturdy trousers are suitable. Layers come recommended as the temperature fluctuate significantly between day and night.
Waterproof, insulated winter boots with good traction.
Comfortable walking shoes or light hiking boots.
Smart casual footwear for restaurants.
Keeping your documents organized and accessible prevents travel complications. Prepare hard copies and electronic copies of required paperwork.
Turkey is Compatible WITH type f (Schuko) and A TYPE c plug (Europlug) sockets. The voltage is 230V, with a frequency of 50Hz. A Travel adapter is a requirement if your devices use different plug types. Most modern electronics are dual-voltage.
A standard camera setup serves well for general sightseeing. A Telephoto lens can capture distant mountain views. Protect your supplies from cold in winter and dust in summer. B&H Photo can be a source for gear.
Utilize cloud services such As Google drive Or dropbox for photos and documents.
Bring an External hard drive for extra backup of memories.
BiTaksi (taxi), WhatsApp (communication), currency converter app.
A well-stocked personal health kit makes you ready for minor ailments and specific conditions, ensuring comfort and safety during your travels.
Sunburn and dehydration are possible in summer due to the high altitude and intense sun. Use sunscreen, wear hats, and stay hydrated. Cold and flu are widespread in winter; dress warmly and practice cleanliness.
Bring comfortable gear for hiking.
You need full ski gear for Palandöken Ski Center.
Consider bringing your own boots and backpack for hiking. Ski/snowboard equipment is available for rent.
Beyond the basics, a few miscellaneous items can greatly make your travel more comfortable, secure, and convenient in Erzurum.
Reusable items help minimize garbage and save money. Region-certain must-haves make a difference to your trip.
Carry reusable items.
Buy from local vendors.
Minimize carbon footprint.
Budget consciously.
Download offline maps and translation packs for your apps before setting off. This ensures navigation and communication even without an internet connection.
For ski equipment rental, try to set up it the day before your first ski day to avoid morning rush and get a good fit.
