Leave the noise and chaos of the city behind with a serene Longoz Day Tour from Istanbul. Located in the İğneada region near the Black Sea coast, Longoz Forest is a protected wetland area and one of the few floodplain forests in Europe. With its diverse ecosystem, tranquil lakes, and untouched nature, it offers a perfect getaway for nature lovers, photographers, and anyone seeking a breath of fresh air.
What to Expect on Your Longoz Forest Tour
🌳 Guided Nature Walks in Longoz Forest
Stroll through dense woodland trails surrounded by towering trees, rare plants, and birdsong. Your guide will introduce you to the unique flora and fauna that make Longoz a biodiversity hotspot.
🦆 Wildlife Observation & Photography
Bring your camera or binoculars! The area is home to migratory birds, wild deer, foxes, and various amphibians. Ideal for nature photographers and bird watchers.
🌊 Lakeside Relaxation & Picnicking
Take a break by one of the region’s peaceful lakes such as Mert or Saka. Enjoy a packed lunch or a traditional Turkish picnic in a quiet natural setting.
🚣 Optional Boat Ride
Depending on weather and water levels, an optional boat ride through the forest canals can be added for a unique perspective of this water-rich ecosystem.
🏞️ Visit to İğneada & Black Sea Coast
Some itineraries include a stop at the nearby İğneada village, where you can enjoy sea views, walk along the beach, or visit a local seafood restaurant.
Tour Inclusions
- Round-trip transportation from Istanbul
- Professional English-speaking nature guide
- Entry fees to Longoz Forest Reserve
- Picnic lunch or lunch at a local restaurant
- Small group or private tour options
- Free time to explore and relax
Who Should Join This Tour?
This day trip is perfect for:
- Nature and wildlife enthusiasts
- Eco-travelers seeking off-the-beaten-path destinations
- Families and couples wanting a quiet getaway
- Anyone craving a break from Istanbul’s urban pace
Why Choose Our Longoz Day Tour from Istanbul?
✅ Hassle-free round trip from the city
✅ Guided eco-tour with expert insights
✅ Unique wetland forest experience
✅ Breathtaking scenery for photography
✅ Relaxation, exploration, and fresh air—all in one day!
Book Your Longoz Forest Experience Now
If you’re looking for a different side of Turkey—lush, quiet, and brimming with natural life—the Longoz Day Tour from Istanbul is the ideal choice. Reserve your spot today and reconnect with nature on one of Turkey’s most refreshing forest day trips.
