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Van tour packages centre on Turkey’s biggest lake, a vast soda lake ringed by volcanoes and high mountains. Its best-known sight is the 10th-century Armenian Church of the Holy Cross on Akdamar Island, covered with fine stone reliefs, and reached by a short boat ride.In Van city, the huge rock of Van Castle, ancient Tushpa, was the capital of the Urartian kingdom. Further afield are Hoşap Castle, Muradiye Waterfall and the Çavuştepe ruins. Van is also famous for its rich breakfasts and white cats with different-coloured eyes. The weather is cold in winter and hot in summer.
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April to June and September to November
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May to September is best, with warm lake weather and open mountain roads. Winters are long and snowy.
Three days cover Van city, Akdamar Island and Hoşap Castle. Add a day for Muradiye or Çavuştepe.
Van Ferit Melen Airport has direct flights from Istanbul and Ankara in about 2 hours. From India, fly to Istanbul and connect.

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