- Distance: approximately 8 km from central Goreme to Sarihan
- Drive time: 15–20 minutes by private taxi
- Road condition: paved regional road, suitable all year
- Public transport: no direct dolmus route; taxi is the practical option
- Return trip: arrange a pick-up time with your driver — taxis do not wait at the venue
- Show start: usually 21:00 (confirm with Sarihan ahead of your visit)
- Doors open: approximately 20:30
- Recommended departure from Goreme: 20:10–20:15
- Duration: roughly 60–70 minutes including introductory narration
- Return journey: show ends around 22:00–22:15; book your return taxi in advance
- Scenery: fairy chimney silhouettes and open plateau, especially dramatic at dusk
- Route: main paved road northeast from Goreme toward Avanos
- Lighting: route is unlit in sections at night — another reason to use a local driver
- Driver knowledge: local taxi drivers know the Sarihan entrance road directly
- Parking: Sarihan has on-site parking; your driver can drop you at the gate
- Avanos dinner: town is 3 km beyond Sarihan — arrive early, attend the show after
- Sunset viewpoint: Rose Valley or Uchisar are en route from many Goreme hotels
- Multi-stop fares: agree a fixed price for the full evening before departing
- Waiting time: some drivers offer a wait option; confirm cost upfront
- Return to Goreme or Urgup: both options are easy at the end of the evening
