7 Days Fethiye – Kekova – Fethiye Gulet Cruise
Guests will arrive at the Fethiye harbour
at 10:00 am for check-in and information, if
you require directions our staff can aid you.
You will then be taken to your gulet for a
briefing about your cruise. Once settled
aboard you will depart Fethiye harbour and
cruise to Butterfly Valley for swimming, lunch
and an optional hike up to the
waterfall. Butterfly Valley is known to be the
home to over 136 different types of butterflies
and moths, however, in the summer months,
they can be difficult to spot.
Afterwards, you will visit the most
photographed beach in the world - Oludeniz (Blue Lagoon).
Famous throughout Turkey for its still shallow
waters, the lagoon with its crescent-shaped
bay is surrounded by secluded beaches
making Oludeniz the perfect place to relax.
Optional Activity: Paragliding Blue Lagoon
Here you have the optional excursion of going
paragliding. You will take off from Babadag
Mountain, 2000 metres and fly
over Oludeniz beach and Blue Lagoon. This is
one of the best spots in the world
for paragliding and will offer you the most
amazing and spectacular views! Please look
into pre-booking this activity either online for
special online rates; with our friendly office
crew or last-minute let your captain know on
departing Fethiye.
Tonight you will anchor down at St Nicholas
Island, where you will have time to walk up
through the island's ruins and sit and enjoy
the sunset. (L, D)
DAY 2: St Nicholas Island to Kas
Today you will wake up just outside of
Kalkan in the beautiful Aquarium Bay for
breakfast and a swim. You will then cruise
onto Kas, which is a small fishing village with
some of the best shopping in the area,
especially unique handmade jewellery pieces.
Here you will be given time to explore the
local shops and clothes stores and some local
cafes for great coffee.
Optional Activity: Diving
For those interested, you will be transferred
out to the diving boat to go scuba diving in
what is said to be the best place to dive in
Southern Turkey. Get the chance to dive in the
beautiful clear waters of the Southern
Mediterranean with some sights offering a
cave dive or even a wreck dive. Be sure to look
at pre-booking this optional extra online
before your cruise to receive an online
discount.
The night is spent in one of the secluded bays
between Kas and Kekova. (B, L, D)
DAY 3: Kas to Gokkaya Bay
Today after breakfast you will cruise onto
the Sunken City on your blue cruise Turkey
experience, an ancient town that dates back
2000 years to the Lycian period and was
destroyed by an earthquake. You will cruise
over this protected World Heritage site nice
and slowly to enjoy the view, however, no
swimming, diving or snorkelling is allowed in
this area as it is now a protected sight.
Afterwards, you will anchor down to
visit Kekova and Simena Castle, where you
can walk to the top and witness a magical
view over the bay. (B, L, D)
DAY 4: Gokkaya Bay to Ucagiz Village
Today is an easy start. Have a morning swim
and enjoy another delicious breakfast spread.
After breakfast, the gulet will cruise
towards Ucagiz Village Harbor, where we will
moor before lunchtime. It is time to farewell
fellow passengers just doing the four-day
cruise. Lunch will be served on arriving back at
the in the afternoon.
In the afternoon, we will cruise back towards
the Sunken City and cruise back over the
World Hertiage site. We then anchor down
close to Kekova, where guests can venture up
to Simena Castle again or head to east of the
town to view the sarcophagus which stands
majestically in the water. Later in the day we
anchor back down in Gokkaya Bay. This is a
turtle breeding ground so be sure to Watch.
(B, L, D)
DAY 5: Gokkaya bay to Firnaz Bay
Today you cruise back onto Kas, for some
more shopping or you may like to just sit
down in one of the local cafes for great coffee
and watch the world go by. If you are
interested in the optional extra of diving, you
will get the chance to do it again here. Be sure
to look at booking this optional extra online
before your cruise to receive an online
discount. After your time in Kas you will cruise
onto an area not far from Kalkan and anchor
down in one of the beautiful bays that are
found in that area. (B, L, D)
DAY 6: Firnaz Bay or Liman Agzi to St Nicholas Island
This morning wake up to vivid blue ocean
and find yourself in Butterfly Valley. Take time
out for a swim or go for another optional hike
up to the waterfall. Afterwards, you will visit
the most photographed beach in the world -
Oludinez. Here you have the optional
excursion of going paragliding.
Maybe you missed out on the way down
to Kekova, or maybe you loved it again and
want the chance to fly over this amazing
scenery again. Please look into pre booking
this activity either online for special online rates; with our friendly office crew or last
minute let your captain know on departing
Fethiye. Tonight you will anchor down at St
Nicholas Island, where you will have time to
walk back up through the island's ruins or you
may just want to head straight up to sunset
point to enjoy the view. (B, L, D)
DAY 7: St Nicholad Island to Fethiye
Your last day on the boat will be a nice and
lazy start. You will wake up at St Nicholas
Island where you can enjoy a morning swim
and breakfast before cruising around to one of
the bays near Fethiye for lunch and a final
swim. You will then cruise
into Fethiye Harbour anytime between 13:30 – 14:00 pm after lunch for disembarking the
boat. It is time to farewell new found friends
and your friendly crew.