Cappadocia's valleys were shaped over millions of years by volcanic eruptions and persistent erosion, leaving behind one of the most surreal landscapes on Earth. Red Valley glows at sunset, Pigeon Valley fades into soft pastels, Love Valley is famous for its symbolic rock formations, and Devrent Valley feels like another planet altogether. In this post we describe what makes each valley unique, the best hiking routes, the ideal hours for photography and which valleys to prefer in each season for the most rewarding experience.