Medical tourism is the practice of traveling to another country for medical treatment, often at a lower cost than in your home country. It also provides access to highly skilled doctors, state-of-the-art facilities, and the opportunity to recover in a beautiful, culturally enriching location. If you’re looking for high-quality care at a more affordable price, medical tourism could be an excellent option.

At Transformative Escapes, we provide comprehensive, all-inclusive tours that handle every aspect of your medical tourism journey. We have established relationships with the best doctors and medical specialists in Istanbul, Turkey. Our packages include airfare, accommodations, transportation, medical treatment, and cultural excursions. Plus, our experienced team is there to support you every step of the way, ensuring you never have to go through the experience alone.

We partner with internationally accredited hospitals and highly reputable surgeons and specialists. Our team carefully vets all medical providers to ensure they meet strict safety and quality standards. We also stay up to date on each facility’s credentials and patient outcomes to guarantee top-tier care for our clients.

Our flat fee covers our services, including connecting you to top doctors, organizing your travel and accommodations, and providing support throughout your journey. The total package cost, which includes surgery, airfare, and other expenses, will be itemized separately. This ensures full transparency and allows you to understand exactly what you are paying for.

Yes, all clients are required to sign a personal liability waiver. This is a standard procedure in medical tourism, as it acknowledges that you understand the risks associated with your treatment and that you are choosing to proceed at your own discretion.

Depending on the procedure, you may need to provide medical records, X-rays, blood test results, or other health information. For certain cosmetic surgeries, you will be required to submit photos for assessment. Rest assured, all sensitive information is handled securely and with the utmost respect for your privacy.

Yes, we do our best to accommodate dietary restrictions and special needs. Please inform us in advance so we can make the necessary arrangements with your accommodations and ensure your comfort during your stay.

We work with highly qualified medical professionals who are committed to providing the best possible care. However, complications can occur, just as with any medical procedure. We advise all clients to consider travel insurance that covers medical complications. If further medical attention is needed, our team will assist you in coordinating care and follow-up appointments.

Yes, you are welcome to bring a companion. We can arrange for their accommodations and travel within our package, and they can be there to support you during your procedure and recovery. Please note that additional fees may apply for companions.

To reserve your spot, a $500 non-refundable deposit is required. This secures your place on one of our upcoming tours. The remaining balance will be due closer to your departure date, and we will work with you to finalize all arrangements.

Yes! Our tours are designed to balance medical treatment with cultural exploration. Once you are medically cleared for light activities, we arrange excursions such as a Bosphorus cruise, visits to historical landmarks, or even relaxing spa days. We believe that cultural enrichment can be a vital part of the healing process.

We provide a detailed packing list tailored to your procedure and recovery needs. Essentials typically include comfortable clothing, compression garments (if needed), personal hygiene items, and any medications or supplements your doctor recommends. We also suggest items to make your recovery more comfortable, such as body wipes, ice packs, and entertainment for downtime.

You can reach out to us through our website at transformativeescapes.com or email us at info@transformativeescapes.com. We offer free consultations to discuss your needs, answer your questions, and help you plan your transformative escape.

The total cost of a medical tourism package varies based on the specific procedure, accommodations, and additional services you choose. While our flat service fee is $1,550 per person, the overall package is customized to meet your medical and travel needs, with a fully itemized estimate to ensure complete transparency. Here are some average costs for popular procedures:

• Full Body Makeover: Approximately $25,000 for a complete package.
• Stem Cell Therapy: $10,000–$15,000, depending on the condition treated.
• Eye Surgery: $2,500–$4,000 for LASIK or similar corrective procedures.
• Gender Realignment Surgery: $20,000–$30,000, depending on specific procedures.
• Hair Transplant: $3,000–$8,000, based on the extent of the transplant.
• Dermatology & Anti-Aging Treatments: $1,500–$3,500 for options like laser therapy or PRP.
• In-Vitro Fertilization (IVF): $6,000–$12,000 for a complete IVF package.
• Dental Surgery & Restoration: $3,000–$12,000, depending on procedures such as implants, veneers, or full smile makeovers.

We work to provide outstanding care and value tailored to your needs. Contact us to discuss your specific goals and receive a personalized estimate for your transformative journey.

In Istanbul, we offer a variety of rich cultural experiences to complement your medical journey, allowing you to explore the city's unique history, architecture, and beauty. Some popular options include:

• Trip to Ephesus: Journey to this ancient city to walk among beautifully preserved ruins, including the Temple of Artemis and the Great Theatre.
• Hot Air Balloon Ride Over Cappadocia: Experience a breathtaking sunrise view over the unique rock formations and valleys of Cappadocia.
• Touring Hagia Sophia: Visit this iconic masterpiece, originally built as a cathedral and later converted to a mosque, now a must-see historical museum.
• Exploring the Grand Bazaar: Shop for traditional Turkish goods like jewelry, carpets, spices, and ceramics in one of the world’s oldest and largest covered markets.
• Blue Mosque: Marvel at the intricate design and beautiful blue tiles of this stunning 17th-century mosque, still in active use today.
• Topkapi Palace: Tour the opulent palace of the Ottoman sultans, filled with beautiful courtyards, treasures, and historic artifacts.
• Bosphorus Cruise: Enjoy a scenic cruise along the Bosphorus Strait, taking in views of Istanbul’s skyline, palaces, and waterfront mansions.
• Private Turkish Baths and Massages: Relax and rejuvenate with a traditional Turkish hammam experience, known for its deep-cleansing and therapeutic benefits.
• Basilica Cistern: Explore the fascinating underground cistern, an architectural marvel with atmospheric lighting and ancient columns.

These cultural experiences are a wonderful way to blend healing with discovery, immersing yourself in Turkey’s vibrant history and beauty. We’re here to help you choose the excursions that best fit your interests and recovery needs.