Transportation: In order to get there you need to 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 camlibel on the Iskenderun road are all used by villagers as farmland.

Accommodations-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.