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Half Day Private Dalyan River Iztuzu Beach Magic Lake Boat Trip

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4 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
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This group-priced tour for families, groups or travelers starts with an excellent excursion through the reeds among the natural beauty of the Dalyan River, which connects Lake Koycegiz and the Aegean Sea. It includes a swimming stop at Iztuzu Beach, also known as Turtle Beach. We are waiting for you for a magnificent boat tour where you can watch the ruins of Kaunos, rock tombs built in 500 BC, both on the way and on the way back.

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  • Tea and coffee Coffee and/or Tea
  • Use of Snorkelling equipment

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    Dalyan Nehri

    After picking up our guests from the pier, our tour starts at a slow pace on the Dalyan River.The Dalyan River, located in southwestern Turkey, flows through the picturesque town of Dalyan and is famous for its natural beauty and rich history. It winds through a serene landscape of lush wetlands, ancient ruins, and stunning reed beds, connecting the tranquil Köyceğiz Lake to the Mediterranean Sea. The river is particularly known for its mud baths, the ancient Lycian rock tombs carved into cliffs, and its importance to local wildlife, including loggerhead sea turtles. It’s a peaceful and ecologically diverse area, attracting nature lovers and history enthusiasts alike.
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    1 hour Admission Ticket Included

    Kaunos

    After the boat trip, which lasts about 40 minutes to 1 hour, we decamp for 30 minutes for pictures and historical information at a point where we can see the Kaunos rock tombs and the ancient city from the river.The Kaunos King Tombs are ancient rock-cut tombs located in the city of Kaunos, near Dalyan in southwestern Turkey. These tombs, carved into the cliffs above the Dalyan River, date back to the 4th century BCE and are believed to be the burial places of the local Lycian kings or noble families. Their distinctive facades feature impressive, monumental architectural designs resembling temples, with columns, friezes, and pediments. The tombs, standing as a testament to the ancient city's wealth and architectural prowess, offer a fascinating glimpse into the funerary practices of the Lycians and their reverence for the afterlife.
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    30 minutes Admission Ticket Included

    Iztuzu PlajI

    After leaving the king tombs point, we arrive at the world-famous iztuzu beach by a short boat trip that will take 15 minutes.Our guests will have the opportunity to swim here for about 2 hours,take pictures and observe the carretta turtles if there is an opportunity.Iztuzu Beach, located near Dalyan in southwestern Turkey, is a stunning 4.5-kilometer stretch of golden sand renowned for its natural beauty and ecological significance. Surrounded by lush hills and the azure Mediterranean, the beach is a protected nesting site for the endangered loggerhead sea turtles (Caretta caretta). Often called "Turtle Beach," it offers visitors the rare opportunity to witness these majestic creatures while maintaining a serene, unspoiled atmosphere. With its blend of clear waters, scenic views, and abundant wildlife, Iztuzu Beach is a peaceful haven for nature lovers and beachgoers alike.
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    2 hours Admission Ticket Included

    Dalyan Nehri

    After our Iztuzu beach break is completed, our return journey begins in the direction we came from, via the Dalyan River. On the return journey, you can see other ecological areas of the region by going from the right side.
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    1 hour Admission Ticket Included

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    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

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    Q: Will I get seasick on Half Day Private Dalyan River Iztuzu Beach Magic Lake Boat Trip?

    A: If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy. Read more Feb 2023

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    This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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    • Tea and coffeeCoffee and/or Tea
    • Use of Snorkelling equipment

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    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

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