Discovering Orak Island Weekly Charter Yalikavak, Turkey

Bodrum, a gem of the "Blue Cruise" in Turkey, is a place steeped in history, mythology, and vibrant culture. This coastal paradise on the western shores is not only renowned for its historical significance but has also captured the hearts of famous writers like Cevat Şakir. Bodrum, with its rich heritage, is a place of love, discovery, and innovation.

As you embark on this journey, your captain, weather permitting, will guide you through the mesmerizing Gökova Bay and its enchanting small bays. The sea here will leave you spellbound, setting the stage for a perfect vacation.

Your adventure begins as you arrive on the boat at 15:30, settling in for a delightful dinner with a view of Bodrum Castle. After dinner, a stroll to Bodrum Marina allows you to immerse yourself in its enchanting atmosphere.

The first day of your Blue Cruise takes you to Orak Island, a popular bay with a rich history and crystal-clear waters. Here, you may even have the chance to be accompanied by playful dolphins. The island offers a splendid underwater world and the embrace of ancient olive trees.

After lunch, your captain will navigate to a bay that has inspired folk songs for years. This bay, with its traditional dance and oriental shows, invites you to explore its charm. The soothing breezes and protected bays ensure a safe night's rest on your boat.

On the third day, you'll wake up to the scent of frankincense in a bay filled with rich marine life, where you can indulge in snorkeling and fishing. You'll explore various islands and their hidden treasures, enjoying the unique landscapes.

The fourth day takes you to Yalıkavak, a picturesque coastal town known for its stunning views and vibrant atmosphere. Explore the town, visit the Yalıkavak Marina, and soak in the local culture before returning to your boat to continue the journey.

As your Blue Cruise continues, you'll anchor in different ports, each offering a fresh perspective and an opportunity to relax and soak up the sun. History, nature, and vibrant culture come together to create an unforgettable journey.

On the fifth day, you'll wake up to the scent of frankincense in a bay filled with rich marine life, where you can indulge in snorkeling and fishing. You'll explore various islands and their hidden treasures, enjoying the unique landscapes.

The sixth day takes you to Yalıçiftlik, where you can enjoy a peaceful afternoon tea and connect with nature while gazing at the beautiful surroundings.

On the seventh day, Pabuç Burnu welcomes you with its emerald waters and vibrant marine life. Your captain will guide you to Yalıçiftlik for an afternoon tea, allowing you to connect with nature and enjoy the scenery. You can either choose to embrace Bodrum's nightlife or take a leisurely walk in the Marina.

On the final morning, you set your sights on Bodrum, understanding why Cevat Şakir fell in love with this place. As your Blue Voyage concludes, you leave with the memories of a beautiful journey, eagerly looking forward to your next adventure.

Until our next meeting at 10:30, we bid you farewell, knowing your thoughts are already set on the next year's adventure.

Welcome to the epitome of maritime luxury and adventure! Our 18m gulet genoa sailboat combines elegance and performance. With top-notch amenities like a powerful 240hp IVECO diesel engine and a sun-soaked deck, it's a dream come true for sea lovers. Accommodating 12 passengers in 4 beautiful cabins, including 2 master suites, our boat promises comfort and relaxation. The kitchen is a chef's dream, equipped with a 750-liter refrigerator, a 4-burner gas stove, oven, dishwasher, and everything you need for gourmet meals. Stay connected with unlimited internet in Turkish territorial waters and enjoy music on the high-quality Hifi system with three zones. For water enthusiasts, we offer paddleboarding, canoeing, snorkeling gear, and even fishing equipment. Whether you're sunbathing on plush cushions, dining al fresco, or exploring the sparkling sea, our boat is your gateway to unforgettable nautical experiences. Get ready for a journey you'll cherish forever!