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Sample Turkey Yacht Charter Itinerary -
Marmaris to Gocek |
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 Day 1: Begin your Turkey yacht charter in Marmaris at midday and sail for Kumlu Buku for lunch beneath the ruins of ancient Amos. Go ashore and stroll around the site of ancient Amos or stay in the bay to enjoy the clear waters.
Day 2: Cruise south aboard your luxury charter yacht to Bozukkale and anchor beneath the Hellenistic citadel of ancient Loaryma. Go ashore to visit the ruins of this once great city, including the acropolis, which affords spectacular views of the Aegean. Anchor overnight in the charming port of Bozburun, a former sponge fishing village situated at the head of the bay.
 Day 3: Sail your yacht across to the Bay of Ekincik and spend the night at anchor in the southern side of the bay. Towards dusk, go ashore and dine at "My Marina" restaurant overlooking the bay.
Day 4: A tour can be arranged to visit Caunos and Dalyan by small riverboat. This tour takes you inland along the reed-lined channels of the Dalyan River delta, home to turtles, herons and kingfishers. At Caunos visit archaeological remains then hike to an acropolis on the hill above the site for a magnificent view of the entire area. Heading to the town of Dalyan, you’ll pass beneath impressive Lycian rock tombs. Enjoy a brief stroll through the town before returning to the charter yacht. Overnight in Kizilkuyruk Harbor.
 Day 5: Cross the Gulf of Fethiye and enjoy lunch at Gemiler Island. Following a relaxing afternoon of swimming and snorkeling over sunken ruins, take your charter yacht tender ashore to explore the island. Walk around the remains of a sizeable Byzantine settlement and see a beautiful mosaic in one of the churches. Take advantage of the fabulous view from the summit.
Day 6: Sailing back into the Gulf of Fethiye, the destination is Manastir Bay and the delightful anchorage known as "Cleopatra's Bay". Take a walk in the fragrant pine forest or take part in some fun water sports. At the end of the day, snorkel over to the partially submerged ruins of a monastery at the waters edge and spend an hour exploring underwater.
Day 7: Cruise to Sarsala Bay for a morning swim in crystal-clear waters, followed by lunch in the small harbor on Tersane Island, a former ship building settlement with numerous ruins dating from Byzantine times. Overnight in Tomb Bay, named after the temple-tombs and pigeonhole tombs carved in the cliffs.
Day 8: Leave early for Gocek - the final stop in your Turkey yacht charter.
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