On-the-ground planning in Konya
Keep visits modest (one to two nights) between Cappadocia and Antalya routing; heat affects midday mosque courtyards.
Transfers should account for prayer times, heat breaks, and whether old quarters are vehicle-free. Desert or wadi add-ons need camp tier photos and honest drive durations from Konya.
When to go
April–May and September–October; summer is hot for open courtyards.
Areas worth knowing
- Mevlana district
- Alaaddin Hill