Set off on a wonderful day tour from Dalaman that combines animal conservation with relaxing natural thermal springs. This carefully crafted daily tour takes you into the heart of the Mugla region for an unforgettable experience.
Your journey begins with a convenient pickup from your accommodation in Dalaman, bringing you directly to the remarkable Sea Turtle Research Hospital and Rescue Center located near Dalyan at Iztuzu beach. Here, you will encounter the magnificent Caretta Caretta, recognized as the largest hard-shell turtle species globally. Animal lovers will find this facility an absolute must-visit as it actively rescues and rehabilitates injured marine life.
Following your time at the turtle hospital, the daily excursion continues toward the famous Dalyan mud baths and thermal springs. These natural mineral waters offer visitors a chance to indulge in a traditional wellness routine believed to provide numerous health benefits. After unwinding and refreshing yourself in the thermal springs, you will enjoy a satisfying one-hour lunch at around 12:15 in a charming local restaurant.
This seamless Dalaman day trip concludes in the late afternoon with a comfortable return transfer to your hotel at approximately 5:00 PM. Make the most of your holiday with this fully guided adventure, featuring professional English-speaking assistance and smooth air-conditioned coach transportation throughout the day.
| Tour type | Private · day tour |
|---|---|
| Duration | Full Day |
| Price | From €215 per person |
| Departures | Every day |
| Guide | Licensed guide in your language |
| Stops | 3 |
| Entrance fees | Included |
| Booking | Instant request online, confirmation within 24 hours · TÜRSAB-licensed operator (A-5751) |
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Turtle Clinic, Mud Baths and Dalyan Exploration
Your day begins with a comfortable morning pickup from your hotel in Dalaman, boarding a fully air-conditioned and non-smoking coach for a scenic drive toward Dalyan. The first major stop of the program is the Sea Turtle Research Hospital and Rescue Center situated at the stunning Iztuzu beach. Here, you will learn about the vital conservation efforts dedicated to protecting the endangered Caretta Caretta loggerhead turtles, the largest hard-shell turtles in the world. Observe these incredible creatures under professional medical care and understand the rehabilitation process. Afterward, the journey continues to the renowned Dalyan mud baths and thermal springs. You will have time to experience the therapeutic thermal waters and mineral-rich muds known for their revitalizing qualities. Following this relaxing session, around 12:15 PM, a relaxing one-hour lunch break is arranged at a local restaurant. The day concludes with a smooth transfer back to your Dalaman hotel around 5:00 PM, leaving you with lasting memories of nature and wildlife.
Dalaman → Turtle Clinic → Mud Baths
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