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Our voyage today starts in Marmaris a lively tourism centre and Turkey’s busiest yacht-chartering port. It has a large harbour, which was the starting point for several historic military assaults by sea, a big marina development with lots of shops, bars and restaurants. Travelling west through the pretty Ekincik region, you reach Dalyan, Kaunos and Istuzu Beach. Spend a day exploring this area, starting with a trip down the densely vegetated Dalyan river delta to the ruins of Caunos, which was an important Carian and Lycian city. The town of Dalyan is overlooked by incredible tombs carved, sometime during the 4th century BC, into the sheer cliff face hundreds of feet up. take a shot home like this According to local legend , the sulphurous Mud Baths and hot springs will ‘take ten years off you’. The golden sands of Istuzu Beach are a great place to relax, as well as an important breeding ground for Caretta Caretta loggerhead sea turtle The next major stop is Fethiye. Fethiye was the most important city of the Lycian epoch - dating back to around 500BC - when it was known as Telmessos. Today, there are few remnants of the town’s history, though there are still several magnificent Lycian rock tombs overlooking the town, the partial ruins of a fort believed to have been built by the knights of St John, and a recently unearthed amphitheatre. An earthquake destroyed much of the town in the 1950s. Day One: Marmaris Boarding the yacht in Marmaris. Dinner and overnight in the harbor. Day Two: Ekincik Sailing up to the First stop Kumlubükü for lunch after breakfast. Sailing up to Ekincik, swimming and possibility of visiting the Ruins of Caunos. Dinner and overnight in Ekincik. Day Three:Göcek Bays - Ag Limani – Kleopatra Bays. Sailing up to Kizilkuyruk bay after breakfast. Lunch in this wonderful bay. Dinner and overnight in a bay amongst the islands of Göcek. Day Four: Fethiye Gulf Sailing up Fethiye Gulf after breakfast. Swimming in the clear blue waters during the day. Five o'clock tea in Bedri Rahmi bay. Dinner and overnight in the same bay. Day Five:Yassica Island Sailing up to Yassica island after breakfast. Visiting the wonderful bays around the island. Possibility of visiting the Ruins of an old Temple. Dinner and overnight in a nearly bay. Day Six: Domuz Island Sailing up to Fethiye in a nearby bay visiting the nice little Fethiye Town sailing to Domuz island afterwards Day Seven: Marmaris Sailing up to Agalimani, lunch and starting back to Marmaris.Dinner and overnight in Marmaris. Day Eight: Marmaris Back in Marmaris after breakfast, it is time to say farewell to your gulet and crew. Please note that this is only a rough guide and can be varied to suite requirements. Also note that the route may vary slightly, depending on weather conditions and time available, at the Captains discretion. Mini Blue Voyage look here For scheduled departure trips (from Fethiye or Marmaris), there is the option of a mini cruise, a half week tour made up of three nights on board. If you would like just a half-week cruise, you pay approx. half the normal weekly price and go just one way. Months Accomodation + Full Board per person per week in € (Euro) Saturdays Fri/ Sun/ Mon/Tue April / November 220,- 245,- May / October 280,- 315,- June / September 330,- 365,- July / August 380,- 415,- This price is for one person sharing a double cabin. All cabins have en-suite WC/shower. Single passengers who wish to have a cabin for themselves must pay an additional 60% of the cabin charter fee. The price includes all meals, bed linen, crews services, harbour fees, fuel and water and all running costs of the boat. Drinks are extra. Bookings will be confirmed after a down-payment of 50%
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Cabin Charter - general information All tours which are offered here take place on Standard-Yachts, the traditional Bodrum-built GULET. All yachts are between 19 - 25 meters length, these vessels accommodate between 12 and 16 guests in 6 to 8 cabins. The cabins have en-suite WC & showers. (Hot & cold). There is a music set, VHF Radiotelephone and a dinghy on each yacht, but in general no air condition. Crew consists of a captain, cook and a deckshand. An exact yacht’s name can not be available until 1 or 2 days before departure, as numbers of bookings come in often late. This works well over the years like a cooperative and we advice you to give us your mobile phone that we stay in contact to give you captain's number and boat name. The crew aboard our Gulets and yachts often do not have a foreign language mastered, but they almost always know a few ’every-day’ phrases and are able to understand almost all requests. Booking: 50 % of the total has to be payed before the reservation is confirmed. The balance is to be payed 3 weeks prior to the embarkation.