Marmaris Trip Overview
Venture out from the beaten track for an exciting ride to Turkey’s remote bays and high peaks on a 4-wheel-drive adventure. Explore the mountainous countryside and visit places that no other transport can for a memorable day in the country.
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Duration: 6 hours
Starts: Marmaris, Turkey
Trip Category: Day Trips & Excursions >> Day Trips
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What to Expect When Visiting Marmaris, Turkish Aegean Coast, Turkey
Venture out from the beaten track for an exciting ride to Turkey’s remote bays and high peaks on a 4-wheel-drive adventure. Explore the mountainous countryside and visit places that no other transport can for a memorable day in the country.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Marmaris, Marmaris, Marmaris District, Mugla Province, Turkish Aegean Coast
After pickup from your Marmaris Hotel, a convoy of well-maintained 4x4s takes you through the rugged environment of the Bozburun Peninsula.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Daraçya Yarımadası, Turkey
Our first point is Bozburun Peninsula (Daraçya Yarımadası) has many interlaced coves, which provide excellent shelter in attractive settings. Pine trees come right down to the shores on north and the shoreline is embellished by date palms. It is one of the prettiest bays in the Aegean Sea. Nature has been generous here-blue and green mingle as two gorgeous birds in one nest. During your time you’ll be amazed how by its nature.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Marmaris National Park, Armutalan Mahallesi, Atatürk Cd., 48706 Marmaris/Muğla, Turkey
After Bozburun Peninsula we’ll drive to Marmaris National Park. Around the borders of Marmaris National Park there are beautifully quiet and unspoiled beaches, it is also close to popular Paradise Island (Cennet Adası), the Carian ancient cities of Physkos and Amos,
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Kizkumu, Orhaniye Mah. Bozburun Yolu, Orhaniye 48700 Turkey
Jesus Beach also known as Kizkumu Beach a sandy shelf, two meters wide and stretching over half a kilometer into the bay, provides a shallow hidden path flanked by much deeper water. Visitors can easily walk 600 meters towards the open sea. It is reminiscent of the story of Jesus miraculously walking on water, and as such the beach is popularly known as Jesus Beach. But the area’s true name, Kizkumu, alludes to another, more tragic, traditional tale. Our guest will have free time for swimming and sunbath here.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Turgut, Turgut, Mugla Province, Turkish Aegean Coast
When our adventure continues we’ll pay a visit the small village of Turgut, 5 km (3 miles) south of Orhaniye on the way to Selimiye on the Bozburun peninsula southwest of Marmaris, (map), is a quiet place known mostly for the Turgut Şelalesi (waterfall) on its outskirts. We’ll have our lunch break in this authentic village just before we ride to our final stop.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Bayır, 48700 Marmaris/Muğla, Turkey
Bayir Village will be our final stop before we ride back our guests to the hotels. This small is built on top of the ancient city of Syrna, and it is believed that the town’s mosque sits on top of the temple of Asklepios, the god of health, although there are no traces of the temple today.
Duration: 1 hour
