1.Day :
Marmaris
The
boarding starts at 3:30 p.m. from Marmaris Port. First day
the service starts in the boat with dinner and the dinner
and the overnight takes place in Marmaris Port.
Marmaris which has been under the governorship of so many
different nationalities has been built upon the antique
Karian city ; Phyckos.The most valuable work-piece that you
will see today is Marmaris Castle coming from 1577.There is
also a mosque from Ottomans and an 8-room caravansaray
covered with arches.The ruins of the Antique times lies on
Asar Hill ; a short hill located on the northern side of the
city.
Marmaris is one of the best-known touristic places of Turkey
; has at he same time got a large marina.
2.Day:
Arabian Island - Bozukkale
After
breakfast we will going to Arabian Peninsula. After lunch
and a swimming break sailing to Bozukkale. Dinner and
overnight in Bozukkale. Loryma( Bozukkent ) ; the historical
city was the center of Rhodes peraia .
In the
10. century B.C.has a castle with 9 temples and parallel
walls to each other.The name Bozukkale means 'crooked castle'
and is given to the castle as its one side is missing.Because
of its geographical situation and the narrowness of its
ports' entrance this port has been used used by the Greek
navy forces during Pelepones Sea Wars.Karor, the General of
Atina before the Cnidus War has gathered all his ships here
in 395 B.C. , whereas; Demetrios; the son of Antigonos in
305 B.C. has chosen this port for the preparations before
attacking to Rhodes.
3.Day :
Datca
We are
going to Datca after breakfast.The captain docks in Datca
and food and water is loaded for the boat.
You can
take a short walk in the port area during this time.The city
has been founded by the Dors who has come from Aegean Sea to
the southern coast of Ionia in the 7th century B.C. .In the
city you will see the temples built on behalf of Apollon and
Venus huge theatres; game and meeting saloons .The island
has no humidity at all and has a very fresh air.The history
writer Strabon has a saying about Datca's weather: 'God
leaves his fellow ones whom he wants to have a long life on
Datca island.'According to a myth while the Spanish pirates
were passing from Datca waters had disembarked the people
with Hansen's disease in Sariliman Bay in Datca and these
people got well with the help of the clean weather of Datca.
You can
explore Datca either yourself or join the optional city tour.Dinner
and overnight take place in Datca or in nearby bay.
4.Day :
Aktur - Bencik
The
sailing goes on with Aktur after breakfast.Right after
serving lunch we will go on sail on the northern side of the
gulf.Our first stop will Bencik Bay; which has a very narrow
entrance but a unique view when you get inside.Bencik is
located at the narrowest part of the peninsula that divides
Hisaronu Gulf from the Gokova Gulf but closer to Hisaronu.The
Persians came to Datca Peninsula in 550s B.C. with Carian
governor Harpagos leading them.The Cnidus people who got the
news that Harpagos is coming to conquer their city wanted to
unite the both gulf by digging a tunnel between to make two
peninsulas one island and; the defense easier but they could
not manage it the city finally was conquered by the Persians.
The
dinner and overnight will in Bencik bay.
5.Day :
Selimiye - Orhaniye
Today
we will be sailing to the inner side of Hisaronu Gulf.For
lunch we will dock in Selimiye Bay and for dinner and
overnight we will turn our direction to Orhaniye.İn Orhaniye
you can join the optional jeep safari.İn this bay you will a
unique romanticism by the sea-water coming up and down and
called as 'kiz mumu' ( Girl's candle.)There are so many
myths told about this reddish sandy way going from the shore
to the inner parts of the sea. İn the bay there is a small
island where you can see the wrecks of an antique castle, a
sign of an ancient city.
6.Day :
Dirsekburnu - Bozburun
We will
turn our way to dirsekbuku after breakfast. After docking in
dirsekbükü we will going to bozburun. Bozburun is a small
fishing town.This area was popular and suitable for sponge-diving
but nowadays the people of the island are no more interested
in sponge-diving as it is not worthy and is dangerous.İn the
last years sponge-diving is replaced by gulet tourism and
Bozburun Gulets nowadays could take its place in this sector.
7.Day :
Kadirga - Marmaris
Today
we will sail to Kadirga or Kumlu Buku after breakfast.Then
comes a short swimming break in Paradise İsland.
The
cruise finishes witha dinner and an overnight in Marmaris
Port.
8.Day :
After the breakfast our guests will be disembarking the boat
till 10:30a.m.
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