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"LYCIAN
II"
Day 1 Welcome on board in Gocek. You can relax, settle
in and make yourself feel at home, or stroll through the Marina in
Gocek.
Day
2 After breakfast and briefing sail out of scenic Gocek Bay for lunch at
Bedri Rahmi Bay. Overnight at batik Hamam where you can see the ruins of a
Hamam (Turkish Bath)
Day 3 After breakfast sail across the Hisarönü
Gulf to Magara Bay and swim in the clear waters. Sail on to historical Knidos.
Climb up and explore the ruins of the ancient Dorian city scattered on the
hillside above the harbour.
Day 4 A relaxing day sailing in Gocek Gulf. Overnight in
Manastir Bay. Here vast reddy cliffs pock-marked with caves and ravines divide
steep slopes thickly wooded in pine.
Day 5 Across the Gulf today to the
popular holiday resort, Fethiye. Time to stock up some supplies and
shopping.
Day
6 Now you will be sailing to Ölü Deniz. This picturesque area
is one of the most famous sights on the Turkish coast - the lagoon and beach
are now part of a National Park and therefore the water is crystal clear.
Overnight in Gemiler Island.
Day 7 An early start for a late breakfast at
Yesilköy where you can swim in the clear waters of this olive tree lined
bay. After lunch to Kas Harbour for overnight. Go ashore and stretch your legs
in this enchanting small town.
Day 8Along the Mediterranean coast to Kekova (Sunken
City). Lunch at Tersane Bay where you can see the ruins of a Byzantine church
on the small sandy beach of this picturesque miniature cove. As you sail slowly
on to Gökkaya you can clearly see the sunken ruins of the homes of ancient
civilisations. Have your camera ready for this fascinating journey back in
time. Overnight in the fjord like Gökkaya. |
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Day 9 Climb up to the castle where you will be rewarded
with a spectacular view down onto this ancient city. Out in the bay stands an
isolated sarcophagus still standing on its pedestal after thousands of years,
overlooked by a theatre carved into the rock. After lunch to Üçagiz
to spend the night anchored in the middle of a wide bay surrounded by green
hills.
Day
10 Sail after breakfast to Bayindir Limani for a swim in this sheltered
bay.. Lunch and overnight in Kalkan Harbour which is a small picturesque
village built on the hillside. Optional trip to ancient Xanthos, Letoon and the
spectacular white turtle beach of Patara.
Day 11Relax on the long sail round to
Aga Limani.
Day
12 After breakfast cruise to Ekincik, where there is an exciting day
ahead of you. You have the chance to take an optional trip to Dalyan and
Caunos. This is a day on a river boat as we sail down the narrow, reed-lined
waterways and view the amazing rock tombs. Caunos is an ancient site with an
amphitheatre, acropolis and tombs to explore. We will have lunch in a beautiful
river-side restaurant and take a dip in the famous mud baths, which are said to
work wonders on your complexion! You will also see the turtle beach with its
white sands, where Caretta Caretta Turtles still lay their
eggs.
Day
13 Beautiful blue sea as we cruise towards the water and breathtaking
scenery of Gocek Gulf. A relaxing day swimming and sunbathing in quiet,
picturesque surroundings.
Day 14 Your last full day at sea, so make the most of
it! Overnight in Tersane Bay.
Day 15 You will be brought back into Gocek Marina
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