ISKENDERUN-NERGIZLIK HIGHLAND
Transport : It is 14 km from Iskenderun on an asphalt road and 4 km. from the Güzelyayla highland.
Description : This is an highland village though some infrastructure improvement has been done. Besides the simple village houses, there are also highland houses. Every conceivable kind of fruit and vegetables are grown here.
Accommodation - Food and Drink : The highland houses can be rented if arrangements are made ahead of time.

BELEN DISTRICT AND ATIK HIGHLAND
Transport : The road to the village forks off at the 27 km. mark on the Antakya - Iskenderun highway.
Description : The current town of Belen has been inhabited for hundreds of years. The famous water of the Atik spring, much sought after by the people living in Iskenderun and Kirikhan, originate here. The town has grown up so much that now Atik is just a neighborhood within the Belen city limits. There are quaint country tea houses and small markets among the fruit orchards and pine and sycamore groves. Because of its residential developments and its proximity to the sea, it has become a very popular holiday spot.
Accommodation - Food and Drink : Here you will find lodging facilities and restaurants.

ERZIN - KOCADÜZ - ÜÇKOZ - BAGRIAÇIK - KARINCALI HIGHLANDS

Among the pine and fir trees so heavily frequented as a picnic area in the summer, there are several simple highland houses made entirely of wood and which are perfectly compatible with their natural surroundings.
Accommodation - Food and Drink : The highland houses are used by the locals. Those who want to stay in tents should bring their own supplies and equipment with them.

DÖRTYOL TOPAKTAS HIGHLAND
Transport : The only road to the highland is a gravel one and it is 18 km. from Hatay.
Description : The Topaktas highland is completely surrounded by a forest of pine, juniper and scrub trees. There are many wood houses built in the local architectural style and a few scattered houses of reinforced concrete. The people living in Dörtyol come here in droves during the summer months.
Accommodation - Food and Drink : The mountain homes are used by the locals. Those who want to stay in tents should bring their own supplies and equipment with them.

DÖRTYOL- ÇÖKEK HIGHLAND

KIRIKHAN DELIBEKIRLI VILLAGE AND ÇATALOLUK HIGHLAND
Transport : The village of Delibekirli can be reached from Kirikhan. Three kilometers of the road is asphalt and 3 km is gravel. The highland is another 7 km from this village.
Description : Delibekirli is a delightful little mountain village nestled in among vineyards and gardens in which can be found almost any kind of fruit or vegetable grown in the Mediterranean Region. The mountain plateau of Çataloluk, 7 km from the village, is in pristine condition. This plateau lined with century-old sycamore trees supplies the drinking water for Kirikhan. It is definitely a place worth visiting.
Accommodation - Food and Drink : In the village of Delibekirli there are restaurants and shops where you can get a good meal and a cup of tea.

KIRIKHAN - ALAN HIGHLAND
Transport : Take the Hatay - Kirikhan - Gaziantep highway out of Kirikhan (6 km.) and turn left onto the road leading to Asagi Esmisek village. The village is 4 km. only two of which are asphalt. Eight kilometers past the village, along a winding road lined with scrub trees, is the Alan Highland. There is a gravel road from here to Iskenderun as well (40 km.).
Description : This spacious mountain plateau is surrounded with pine forests and in the summer it is covered with flowers. Except for a few mountain homes, this unspoiled highland is used by the area villagers as productive farm land. The mountain meadows of Haymapinar, Degirmendere, Pasaoluk, Akarca and Çamlibel on the Iskenderun road are all used by villagers as farmland.
Accommodation - Food and Drink : The mountain homes are used by the locals. Those who want to stay in tents should bring their own supplies and equipment with them.

SAMANDAG - TEKNEPINARI (BATIAYAZ) HIGHLAND
Transport : From Antakya it is 20 km. on an asphalt road and from Samandag it is a 17 km. ride on a gravel road.
Description : This is a highland village where history and nature are inseparably intertwined. Because of the ice-cold crystal waters at the camping and picnic sites, the fact that it raises every kind of fruit and vegetable peculiar to the Mediterranean and because of how close it is to the other countries in the Middle East, it has drawn the attention of visitors both local and foreign.
Accommodation - Food and Drink : Besides camping areas, there are also shops at which one can buy daily necessities.