Yes, but you should first consider the amount of time you will spend traveling versus the time you will actually have there. It will take you nearly 2.5 to 3 hours via Land-Boat-Land or 3.5 – 4 hours driving around the lake. Therefore, when you consider that daytime only lasts from around 5:45 AM – 5:45 PM, you will spend 5 - 7 hours in transit just to go there for a few hours before returning.
There are companies that sell this as a tour and we can provide it if you insist. However, we do not recommend doing so. Take advantage of our local knowledge and expertise to create a realistic, rewarding and pleasantly surprising itinerary so you do not make mistakes like this.
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