YOU CAN GO EVERY WHERE FROM SARIGERME AND DALAMAN
ACTIVITIES
Relaxing Boat Cruises
Drive to the coastal town of Gokova and meet our boat to tour around the beautiful islands, stopping to swim in the turquoise waters of secluded bays. Visit Cleopatra Sedir Island, famous for the fine, white sand Cleopatra herself is said to have transported there. Drive back to the villas late afternoon, or decide to stay in Gokova to dine in a beautiful restaurant on the River Azmak. A wonderful full day trip.
Drive to the pretty harbour town of Gocek with its exclusive marina and meet our boat to tour around 12 beautiful islands. Admire the stunning scenery and coves stopping to swim in the turquoise waters of secluded bays. Drive back to the villas late afternoon.
Sail through the Dalyan River to ‘Turtle Beach’ on the Mediterranean Sea. On the way back visit the ancient city of Caunos or just stop in front of the Lycian Rock Tombs to take pictures. Bathe in the therapeutic waters of Sultaniye Hot Springs or experience the benefits of the mud bath! This is a full day boat trip with a professional tour guide.
 Cruise around Lake Koycegiz, watch the sun set over the mountains and enjoy a barbeque dinner on the boat. Sail on to the Sultaniye Hot Springs to ‘take the waters’ and have a drink in the café by the lake. Sail back to Koycegiz while watching the beautiful night sky. Arrive back to the villas at midnight.
Laze around the bays of Koycegiz Lake; visit the Sultaniye Hot Springs & Mud Bath. Enjoy lunch on the boat. A relaxing day out with a lot of swimming and stunning scenery. Arrive back to the villas late afternoon.
Beach Trips
Follow the scenic road around Lake Koycegiz and over the mountain to this beautiful little beach on the Mediterranean Sea, stopping off at viewpoints along the way. Have lunch in the great little café there, which serves drinks and simple yet delicious Turkish food and sandwiches. Spend as long as you like on the beach before returning to the villas.
Drive to beautiful Iztuzu Beach- the other, quieter end of Turtle Beach- and enjoy swimming in the warm, shallow sea. The beach has good amenities, including a café, WC and changing cabins. On the way home, you can stop off in a little roadside café with stunning views of the sea and valley below to eat ‘gozleme’ (Turkish sweet or savoury pancakes) and also stop off in the pretty town of Dalyan to have a drink by the river or browse round the shops.
Drive to the village of Camli to meet the water taxi to Cleopatra Island and spend the morning on this amazing beach. You can also explore the ruins of the ancient Roman city of Kedrai including an amphitheatre and Temple of Apollo. Return to the mainland for lunch in a traditional Turkish restaurant surrounded by beautiful gardens.
Drive to Fethiye and visit the colourful market, the biggest in the area. Then visit the Greek ‘ghost town’ of Kayakoy and then drive on to the most famous beach in Turkey and stunningly beautiful lagoon - Oludeniz to spend the afternoon.
 Cultural And Historical Tours
Follow the scenic road around Lake Koycegiz and the mountain to the ancient city of Caunos, stopping off at viewpoints along the way. With your professional tour guide, explore and learn about this wonderful site, which includes a magnificent amphitheatre, acropolis and church, as well as the more recently uncovered streets and temple. Have lunch and a swim at Ekincik beach before returning to the villas.
Drive to the wonderful ancient site of Tlos. This Lycian city is the site of the tomb of Bellerophon and Pegasus, as well as boasting an amphitheatre, acropolis (used as a fort by the Ottomans) and Roman Baths. The amazing views provide great photo opportunities! Drive down the road to the spectacular Saklikent Gorge, one of the longest in Turkey. Here you can have lunch by the river and then walk up the gorge. A marvellous day out.
Visit an authentic Turkish Bath (Hamam) for hours of relaxation and experience the real Turkey!
 Mountain Walks and Treks
Drive along a scenic road to the mountain village of Agla, 800 metres above sea level. In the hot summer months it is still cool here, so you can enjoy a lovely walk through the village and pine forest, past waterfalls and mountain streams. Sample the delicious local fare for lunch before continuing up the mountain to a plateau, 2000 metres above sea level Here you can walk among the pine trees and wild flowers around ‘Kartal Golu’ (Eagle lake). This wild and beautiful place is covered in snow for six months of the year, so it is a good place to escape the heat of mid summer! Return to the villas late afternoon.
 Drive through the village of Beyobasi which is famous for its fish farms. There are excellent restaurants located on the river there, serving fresh fish, tandir (lamb slow-cooked in a clay oven) and a wide variety of mezes. After driving to the mountain of Sandras and exploring the area, have a leisurely lunch in a lovely restaurant on a platform above the river at the foot of the mountain.
Drive five minutes from Koycegiz and walk up the mountain, through the pine forest following the course of a rocky stream. Your efforts are rewarded when you reach a picturesque waterfall and shady pool, where you can swim in the refreshingly cool water. On the way back to Koycegiz call in at the Remo Han Horse Farm.
 Excursions Further A Field
The most famous sites to visit in the region! On the first day visit the magnificent ruins of Ephesus, the largest open-air museum in the world. Drive on to Pamukkale (literally ‘cotton castle’) and enjoy a stay in a hotel with an amazing view of the amazing rock formations there. On the second day tour the ancient city of Hieropolis and bathe in the thermal springs renowned for their therapeutic properties. An amazing historical and cultural trip!
 Visit another country for a day! You can reach the beautiful and historic island of Rhodes from Marmaris - it takes under an hour by Hydrofoil Ferry.
Drive to Pamukkale (literally ‘cotton castle’), visit the ancient city of Hieropolis and bathe in the thermal springs renowned for their therapeutic properties. An amazing full day trip!
Visit one of the seven wonders of the ancient world-Ephesus combined with a visit to the house of Virgin Mary.
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