We drive through pine and frankincense forests along a most spectacular scenery of Taurus chain of mountains on one side, the Mediterranean coast on the other.

After approximately an hour and fifteen minutes bus journey, were in Dalyan to board our river boats.

Then a cruise along the maze of channels which join the nearby fresh water lake Koycegiz and the Mediterranean.

Being a natural and massive fish farm, Dalyan is home to a great many species of birds, fish and amphibians) egrets, kingfishers, silver mullets, bream, sea bass, turtles, blue crabs etc. ).

First we visit the SULTANIYE SPA and mud baths on the lake. Its the oldest and the best in the area .

The mud and the sulphurous springs with an ideal temperature and mineralistic composition have been serving as rejunevating cut ten years off our ages, beautifying not that any of the ladies need it, and therapeutic natural agents for thousands of years.

After lunch at our restaurant on the water front back in the village, this time we sail down-river along the antique city CAUNOS, which is especially famed with the Ionic temple-like tombs of the kings in Lycian style dating back to 7th century BC.

Then its time for a swim break on the TURTLE BEACH which has been listed as one of the worlds best ten. Keep cameras handy cause this might be your chance to picture a CARETTA ie loggerhead, a gigantic marine turtle breeding in the area for 95 million years. TravelShop Turkey gives full satisfaction guarantee.