Category Archives: PLACES OF INTEREST

THE DALYAN DELTA AND KAUNOS

This is the nearest ‘major’ trip from Akyaka, being only about an hour away. The prime sites here are the delta itself, with the famous Carian rock tombs (which rather put Akyaka’s to shame!), the ancient city of Kaunos, the mud baths and sulphur springs, the massive freshwater lake at Koycegiz, and the famous Iztuzu…
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APHRODISIAS

Aphrodisias is, in my opinion, one of the most stunning sites in Turkey. It covers probably a similar area to Ephesus, and has some wonderful buildings, including the fabulous stadium. It is very easy to walk around (though it is quite a long, un-shaded walk), and you will share every building / structure with no…
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RIVER BOAT TRIP

The main river boat excursion is a half day trip including breakfast (although dusk, and probably other on demand trips are available). The boats used are fairly small river boats, and have a capacity of about 10 people - you can squeeze more in but it could get tight, and difficult to move around. You…
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