{"id":8775,"date":"2021-07-08T10:58:12","date_gmt":"2021-07-08T08:58:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/funkygermany.com\/?p=8775"},"modified":"2021-07-08T10:58:13","modified_gmt":"2021-07-08T08:58:13","slug":"day-trips-from-hamburg","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/funkygermany.com\/en\/day-trips-from-hamburg\/","title":{"rendered":"From Hamburg: Off to the green countryside"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Anyone traveling to Hamburg, a metropolis of almost 2 million people, may feel the need to spend a few hours outside the city. But where to go?\u00a0funkyGERMANY presents six day trips from Hamburg.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Amazon feeling in the Duchy of Lauenburg<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

For more than forty years, the river Wakenitz<\/strong> formed the inner-German border. Because the eastern bank, with its belt of marshes several hundred meters into the country, was so inaccessibly distant for decades and was hardly ever entered by humans, a unique mangrove landscape has developed there. Trees uprooted by storms or those of decrepit age were not felled and removed, and forestry was not practiced. Kingfishers and many rare species of ducks have found a home here, on the “Amazon of the North”<\/strong>. From the excursion boats that sail from Rothenhusen to L\u00fcbeck during the season, this magnificent idyll can be taken in quite calmly. Those who prefer a more sporty approach can climb into a canoe and paddle at their own pace.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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