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Sail
on turquoise waters of the Aegean Sea along ancient cities, romantic
ruins, beautiful coves and islands embraced by imposing coastal
mountains of ancient Anatolia. Between May and October we have gulets
(6 cabin yachts) departing every Saturday from Bodrum and Marmaris.
Departures are guaranteed for individuals. The trip includes all
meals. Please find below the itineraries and prices.
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ITINERARIES
THE LYCIAN COAST : Departure from Marmaris
Day 1 Sat : Marmaris
Boarding the yatch in Marmaris, we share a ‘welcome aboard’
drink with the captain and the crew. After
a briefing from the
captain about the yatch and the week ahead, we settle in and
met the fellow passengers. Dinner and overnight in Marmaris
Harbour.(D)
Day 2 Sun:
Marmaris,Dalyan,Caunos,Ekincik
Breakfast at Marmaris. Sail across beautiful bays surrounded by
high forested hills for lunch at Ekincik. Optional visit ruins at
Dalyan
and Caunos by small boat. Overnight at
Ekincik.(B,L,D)
Day 3 Mon: Ekincik &
Kizilkuyruk
Breakfast at Ekincik. Lunch at Kizilkuyruk Village with the afternoon
free to explore nearby Lycian ruins. Swim or just relax. Overnight at
Kizilkuyruk. .(B,L,D)
Day 4 Tue: Kizilkuyruk
& Tersana
Today we visit some of the islands
in Skopea Limani, moving in and
out some of the prettiest
anchorages. Tonight we are
mooring at
either Göcek or
Fethiye. If
we are in Fethiye we
have time to
see the ruins of
ancient
Telmessos and lycian rock
tombs. .(B,L,D)
Day 5 Wed : Tersane
& Fethıye (Telmessos)
Mid-morning, we head for the white Pebble shores of Oludenız for
swimming and sunbathing. In the afternoon, we return to our
yatch and move onto
Gemiler Island or Bestas Liman. from Bestas
there is the
opportunity to walk the Greek Ghost town of Kayakoy,
whıch is 45 minutes away. Overnight in Gemiler Island (4 day
cruise
participants disembark here.) .(B,L,D)
Day 6 Thu :Gemiler
Island & Oludeniz
Cruising again. This time for the headland at Disibilmez where we
round in time for lunch at Baba Adasi. We contınue in the
afternoon stopping at
one of Ekinciks Bay for dinner. .(B,L,D)
Day 7: Fri Gocek
ısland & Bedirhan (or Sarsala)
Crossing the Loryma Peninsula, we stop at Ince Island for
swimming and our last
lunch together. We cruise north to
Marmaris,
perhaps with a swimming stop at Turunç. Overnight in
Marmaris Harbour. .(B,L,D)
Day 8 Sat : Marmaris
Disembark in Marmaris after breakfast in the morning.(B)
THE CARIAN COAST :
Departure from Bodrum
Day 1 Sat : Bodrum
Boarding the yatch in Bodrum, we enjoy a ‘welcome aboard’
drink with our captain and the crew. A short briefing from the
captain ensures everyone is familiar with the yatch and the plan
for the week. We settle and
have dinner aboard in the harbour.(B)
Day 2 Sun : Bodrum &
Knidos
Our first cruise of the day takes us to the Kara Island, just south of
Bodrum. Here we swim, explore the rocky shores and test the
waters of the islands hot springs. After lunch, we cruise to the
southern side of the Gulf of Gokova, arriving in the late afternoon.
Dinner and overnight in
Cati. (B,L,D)
Day 3 Mon : Amazon Creek
After breakfast, we depart for Yedi Adalar(the seven islands),a
cruise of just over one hour.Once tucked in behind the islands,we
find a quite anchorage at Kufre Bay, and take a walk ashore
through the forest of amber trees.there may be a chance for a
barbecue dinner for tonight. .(B,L,D)
Day 4 Tue : Seven
Islands
Morning swims will become part of your daily regime! We cruise
mid morning to Longoz Bay,our beautiful pine- forested lunch stop.
The next stop after Longoz is Karcasogut,a small village only 25
minutes from Marmaris. For those who wish to spend a night out in
Marmaris, a minibus service departs from the town centre. Dinner
and overnight in Kracasogut. .(B,L,D)
Day 5 Wed : Tuzla &
English Harbour
Today we cruise north east to Sedir Adasi (Cleopatras Island), the
site of ancient Cedrae. Those who wish to explore the ruins ashore
and take a swim at Cleopatras Beach (the sand was reputedly
brought here from Africa especially for her), there is an option just
to do this. Overnight anchorage on the eastern side of Degirmen
Kuyu. This sight is known locally as ‘English
Harbour’. (B,L,D)
Day 6 Thu : Oraklar
After cruising to the northern side of the gulf, we stop for lunch
and a swim at Akbuk, a small bay set at the foot of a huge
mountain.Contınuıng our journey in the afternoon, we arrive
at our
last stop for the day at Cokertme Bay-another spectacula
anchorage.(B,L,D)
Day 7 Fri : Bodrum stop
After a leisurly return to Bodrum, with swimming stops at Orak
Island
and/or Yaliciftlik, both of which offer crystal clear waters.
Tonight we enjoy a
farewell dinner together at the overnight anchorage-Bitez
or Bodrum harbour .(B,L,D)
Day 8 Sat : Bodrum
We disembark in Bodrum after breakfast in the morning. (B)
These itineraries are
notational, but sailors can expect to see the sites listed. The
sequence and environment of the cruise is a relaxed, laid
back affair
with mutual cooperation between the small number of passengers and the
crew.
PRICES PER PERSON in US$ or EURO* for Bodrum or Marmaris
departures:
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Season - 2010
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3nights/4
Days |
7nights/8Days |
10Apr-27May/1-28Oct'10
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288 |
344 |
| May 28 - Jul 1/
17Sep-30Sep'10 |
332 |
413 |
| Jul 2-29Jul/Aug27-Sep16'10 |
469 |
550 |
| Jul30-Aug26'10 |
594 |
650 |
| Single Supplement |
60% |
60% |
| 4-Day
Cruise Schedule |
| Route |
Embarkation |
Disembarkation |
| Marmaris to Fethiye |
Sat. 3.30 pm |
Wed. 9:30 am |
| Fethiye to Marmaris |
Wed. 10:30 am |
Sat. 9:30 am |
| Bodrum - Karacasogut |
Sat.3.30 pm |
Wed. 9:30 am |
| Karacasogut - Bodrum |
Wed. 10:30 am |
Sat. 9:30 am |
7-day cruise passengers embark at 3:30 pm and disembark at
10:00 am the next Saturday.
Itineraries may be modified based on weather conditions.
Price Includes:
- 3 or 7 night accommodations aboard the yacht in double cabin.
- 4 or 8 days of cruising/sailing.
- Breakfast, lunch and dinner daily.
- Welcome cocktail.
- Fully qualified crew.
- Harbor expenses.
- Local VAT taxes.
Price Excludes :
- Shore Excursion
- Drinks
- Customary tips to Cruise Crew
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