NARKÖY, an investment by NAR Education and Consulting Center, is Turkey's first ecological education village and hotel, located in Kerpe, Kandıra. NARKÖY is designed and built in compliance with Eco Label standards with a minimum carbon footprint goal and operates 12 months a year.
NARKÖY features accommodation units, educational areas, a restaurant, and an organic farm. Surrounded on three sides by state forests, it produces 80% of the organic offerings provided to guests. In 2015, NARKÖY was awarded the ‘Green Star’ certificate.
Accommodation Units, Experience Areas, and Meeting Rooms
NARKÖY offers a variety of accommodation options, experience areas, and meeting rooms designed to meet the needs of its guests. Below are some of the unique activities and metaphorical learning exercises available for guests:
Activity Suggestions and Metaphorical Learning Sessions
- Orienteering: Develops team consciousness and awareness.
- Metaphorical Learning Tasks: Examples include the secrets of “3 sisters” (permaculture principles), wild watermelon, and the wisdom of aged manure.
- Guided Walks in Narköy - Kerpe Forest: Learn valuable lessons from the forest.
- Fire Making and Shelter Building: Practical survival skills.
- Seed Sowing / Tree Planting: Highlights the importance of seeding for corporate sustainability.
- Harvesting: Demonstrates the rewards of effort and performance.
- Heirloom Seed Vault: Explores the connection between healthy food and freedom.
- Organic Farming Tour: Draws insights for sustainable performance.
- Fireside / Stove-side Chats: Facilitates feedback and evaluation discussions.
- Movie Watching and Discussions: Offers thematic insights and takeaways based on film topics.
For more detailed information, visit our website at www.narkoy.com and discover more about NARKÖY.