Embark on an extraordinary journey through the mesmerizing landscapes and rich history of the western coast of Turkey with our Turunc Dalyan Koycegiz Lake Tour. Prepare for an unforgettable exploration that will leave you with cherished memories and a deeper appreciation for the natural wonders and ancient marvels of this captivating region.
Your Journey Begins:
Discover the beauty of Dalyan and Koycegiz Lake, where every turn reveals breathtaking scenery and fascinating history.
Morning Departure to Dalyan:
Hotel Pick-up: Begin your day with a pick-up from your hotel in Turunc. Relax as we embark on a comfortable bus drive to the charming village of Koycegiz. As the morning sun casts its golden rays over the rugged landscape, take in the serene beauty of the countryside unfolding before you, setting the stage for an enchanting adventure ahead.
Discover Koycegiz Lake:
Scenic Boat Ride: Embark on a scenic boat ride across the tranquil waters of Koycegiz Lake, a shimmering oasis nestled amidst verdant hills and lush forests. Allow yourself to be captivated by the natural splendour surrounding you, as distant mountains loom on the horizon and emerald valleys stretch out to meet the azure sky.
Exploring Dalyan:
Sultaniye Mud Baths: Step ashore at the world-famous Sultaniye mud baths and prepare to immerse yourself in the restorative waters renowned for their healing properties. Dip your toes into the mineral-rich mud and feel its silky texture envelop your skin, leaving you feeling rejuvenated and invigorated. Embrace the playful spirit of the moment as you indulge in a therapeutic mud bath, laughing with newfound friends and forging unforgettable memories amidst the natural splendour of Dalyan.
Delicious Lunch: After your mud bath experience, indulge in a delicious lunch served aboard the boat with panoramic views unfold in every direction.
Rock Tombs of Kaunos: As we continue our journey, marvel at the ancient rock tombs of Kaunos, carved into the sheer cliff faces overlooking the Dalyan River. These majestic mausoleums, dating back to the 4th century BC, stand as a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the region, offering a glimpse into the lives and beliefs of the ancient inhabitants of Dalyan.
Swim at Turtle Beach: Following lunch, venture to the idyllic shores of Turtle Beach (Iztuzu Beach) and immerse yourself in the crystal-clear waters of the Mediterranean. Feel the soft sand between your toes as you stroll along the pristine shoreline, the gentle lapping of the waves a soothing melody to your senses. Keep a watchful eye out for the majestic Loggerhead turtles that frequent these waters, their graceful presence a testament to the unspoiled beauty of this coastal paradise.
Tour Finish:
Return Journey: As our boat enters the harbour, our bus will be waiting to take you back to Marmaris. The bus will drop you off at the Marmaris bus station. From there, you can catch the next public transportation to Turunc.
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Scenic Boat Ride: Enjoy a leisurely boat ride across the tranquil waters of Koycegiz Lake, surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty at every turn. Immerse yourself in the serenity of the landscape as you glide past verdant hills and lush forests, soaking in the sights and sounds of the idyllic surroundings.
Fascinating Legends and Myths: Listen to captivating stories and myths shared by our knowledgeable guides as you explore the ancient Rock Tombs of Kaunos. Gain insights into the rich cultural heritage of the region and discover the secrets hidden within these majestic mausoleums carved into the cliff faces.
Swimming at Turtle Beach: Take a refreshing dip in the emerald waters near Turtle Beach (Iztuzu Beach), known for its pristine shoreline and crystal-clear seas. Keep an eye out for Loggerhead turtles, often spotted in the area, and enjoy a leisurely swim in the company of these magnificent creatures.