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Dream Blue

Cultural Tour
About The Tour
According to the legends, it is in the Göcek area that Icarus landed in the sea after his famous flight trying to escape from the tower where he was imprisoned. During the Ottoman period, Göcek was used as a harbor for ships loading chrome ore collected from the mines under nearby mountains. Today, Göcek hosts significant marinas serving yacht tourism in the region. It is a tranquil resort town with gorgeous vistas of the sea and mountains where you may enjoy excellent restaurants and cafés. The Gulf of Göcek, with more than a thousand coves, is declared a Registered Area of Special Protection.  
With this 5-Night & 6-Day program, enjoy the beautiful turquoise waters of the gulf of Gocek on a private boat tour, experience paragliding over the Blue Lagoon, visit the Greek ghost town Kayaköy and relax at the mud and sulphur bath on Lake Koycegiz.    
Day 1 Göcek
Arrive at Dalaman Airport, and meet your guide. Transfer to your hotel in Göcek (a 30-minute drive). Have a short rest and head to the marina for the private boat tour. Once you embark from the marina, you'll notice the islands (Gocek island, Yassica Island, Zeytin island, Tersane Island, and Pig Island). Enjoy the deep blue sea in the bays of Göcek with a gulet-type boat. Explore the numerous isolated creeks and swim in the turquoise water. Lunch will be served on board. Arrive at the marina and transfer to your hotel. Overnight Göcek.    
Day 2 Private Boat Tour
Have breakfast and leave the hotel. Transfer to the marina for a private boat tour on the gulf of Göcek. Embark from the marina, and start exploring the isolated creeks around the Göcek islands. Revel in the turquoise water. Lunch will be served on board. Arrive at the marina and transfer to your hotel. Overnight Göcek.
 
Day 3 Oludeniz
Have breakfast and leave the hotel. set off to Olüdeniz (Blue Lagoon). It has a sandy bay at the mouth of Olüdeniz, on a blue lagoon. The beach itself is a pebble beach. The lagoon is a national nature reserve. Olüdeniz is also famous for its paragliding opportunities. It is known as one of the best places in the world to paraglide due to its unique panoramic views and stable weather conditions. Babadağ (ancient Mount Anticragus) has a summit of 1,969 meters. The most exciting attraction of this tour is to experience paragliding over the Olüdeniz. You may ask your guide to organize a fly in the blue sky with a skillful coach for about 45 minutes. Have lunch and spend the day at Olüdeniz beach. In the afternoon, visit the Greek ghost town with stone houses called Kayaköy (a 30-minute drive). It is the open-air museum of the ancient city of Karmylassos. The town also has its claim to fame due to featuring in Russell Crowe's movie "The Water Diviner." After the entrance, you will pass the lower church and courtyard and many abandoned homes, schools, and shops. Once you reach the peak, you will be greeted by an old chapel and views of the Mediterranean Sea, overlooking the entire town. Transfer to your hotel. Overnight Göcek.    
Day 4 Private Boat Tour
Have breakfast and leave the hotel to set off to the marina. Have a private boat tour on the gulf of Göcek, and swim in the turquoise water of the isolated creeks around the Göcek islands. Lunch will be served on board. Arrival at the marina is expected around 6 pm. Transfer to your hotel and rest before dinner. Overnight Göcek.    
Day 5 Dalyan
Have breakfast and leave the hotel. set off to Dalyan. Dalyan means "fishing weir" in Turkish. Bass, Mullet, and Sea Bream swim upstream from the sea to Köyceğiz Lake, and when returning to the sea, they are caught in the "dalyan." While you'll having a daily boat tour in the Calbys river (Dalyan River), you'll notice, beyond the reeds, façades of rock tombs of the ancient trading city of Kaunos. Kaunos was a vital seaport Carian city that dates back to the 10th century BC. Your guide will give you more explanations about the rock tombs during your excursion to the river. During your boat trip, some sea turtles (Caretta Carettas) may accompany you as their breeding ground; Iztuzu beach lying south of the river along with the sea coast. Have lunch on board and free time for swimming. In the afternoon, visit the mud and sulphur bath on Lake Koycegiz. It is known that the mud baths and the thermal waters have been used since the times of the Kaunos people. Return to Dalyan port, transfer to your hotel (45-minute drive), and rest before dinner. Overnight Göcek.
   
Day 6 Akyaka
Have breakfast and leave the hotel. Stop by a small cozy town, Akyaka, 1-hour drive. Akyaka is known for its old houses. While their gardens and sofas provide an exceptional appearance, the houses are generally two-story structures in stone with wooden ornamentations. Eucalyptus trees surround the town, and the Azmak River runs through fields to the seafront, where there is a sandy beach. The river's water is freezing and slightly salty. Have a boat tour and see friendly boutique hotels and restaurants along the river. Have lunch and set off to Dalaman Airport for your flight.

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  • Dalaman

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