Datca-Bozburun-Datca 8Days/7Nights

Upon arrival on the first day, you will meet your captain and crew at the designated point for a 4:00 pm check-in, offering the chance to acquaint yourself with the crew and gather detailed information about the boat and the forthcoming 8-day cruise. Tailored for relaxation and a slower pace, this cruise along the pristine Datca Peninsula unveils an almost untouched coastline, evoking a timeless atmosphere. Aktur Bay, featuring a long sandy beach where pine forests meet the shore, epitomizes the tranquility that makes this region a premier destination for Turkey gulet holidays. (D)

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Aktur Bay

Aktur Bay charms with its serene allure, boasting a lengthy sandy beach where the turquoise waters meet pine-clad shores, creating a picturesque haven for tranquility seekers.

Our morning cruise sets sail for Hurmalibuk Bay, where palm trees flourish amidst a green and rocky landscape, bordered by deep blue waters. Following a delightful breakfast, ample time awaits for swimming and relaxation. Next, we’ll venture to Bencik Bay, strategically positioned at the peninsula’s narrowest point. In the 550s BC, the Cnidos people, facing Persian threats, constructed a large defensive tunnel, though their efforts ended in defeat. Tonight, we’ll find rest beneath the stars in Bencik Bay, anticipating further discoveries on the morrow. (B-L-D)

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Hurmalibuk

Hurmalibuk Bay captivates with its serene allure, featuring a symphony of palm trees, verdant landscapes, and rugged rocks harmonizing against the backdrop of deep blue waters, creating an idyllic haven for relaxation and contemplation.

Bencik Bay

Bencik Bay beckons with its strategic allure, bearing witness to the ancient resilience of the Cnidos people who, in 550s BC, endeavored to build a formidable tunnel for defense against Persian forces.

After breakfast, our cruise sets sail for Selimiye Bay, where the blend of southern forests and northern rocky hills provides a shield from winds, creating a still and tranquil water haven—whether it’s swimming, sunbathing, or simply enjoying a good book, take a moment to relish the unspoiled charm untouched by tourism. In the afternoon, we venture to the captivating Sig Liman Bay, a wide-open expanse surrounded by natural beauty and crystal-clear waters; there’s ample time for a leisurely swim before an alfresco dinner. Our overnight mooring in Sig Liman Bay promises a serene and peaceful conclusion to the day. (B-L-D)

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Selimiye

Selimiye Bay exudes a distinctive charm, where the shielding presence of southern forests and rugged northern hills crafts a tranquil sanctuary, offering calm waters and an untouched atmosphere free from the influences of tourism.

Sig Liman

Sig Liman presents a captivating sanctuary, its expansive bay bordered by natural beauty and crystalline waters, offering a tranquil setting for unhurried swims and open-air dinners amidst the unspoiled coastal allure.

After breakfast, our morning expedition will guide us to Orhaniye, where the scenery is truly distinctive, shaped by the sea into mesmerizing tidal formations; discover Maidens Beach, or ‘Kiz Kumu,’ with its red sandy path leading from the shore into the sea, and explore ancient ruins of a church and city on the island. Following lunch, we’ll sail onwards to Dirsekbuku, a circular inlet embraced by stunning turquoise waters, serving as a tranquil overnight anchorage for the boat. (B-L-D)

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Orhaniye

Orhaniye unveils its coastal allure with unique tidal formations shaped by the sea, complemented by a captivating red sandy path leading from the shore into the turquoise waters, and the island’s ancient church and city ruins, weaving history seamlessly into the tranquil seaside scenery.

Dirsek Buku

Dirsek Buku captivates with its circular inlet, cradled by stunning turquoise waters and protected on all sides, offering a serene haven for the boat’s overnight stay amid breathtaking coastal beauty.

Today’s destination is Bozburun and Adabogazi Bay, where the shallow and invitingly warm waters become a showcase for the captain’s expertise, honed since their youth navigating these familiar seas; an undisturbed bay, untouched by high-rises or hotels, offers the perfect retreat for a day of shared relaxation, swimming, snorkeling, and al fresco dining under the clear sky, culminating in an overnight anchoring in the serene Adabogazi Bay. (B-L-D)

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Bozburun

Bozburun unfolds as a coastal gem, its shallow and warmly inviting waters reflecting the captain’s seasoned expertise, while the absence of high-rises or hotels preserves a timeless ambiance, inviting visitors to relax in this picturesque haven.

Ada Bogazi

Ada Bogazi unveils a serene coastal haven with shallow, warm waters and a timeless ambiance, inviting a day of swimming, snorkeling, and al fresco dining, culminating in an overnight anchoring in its tranquil embrace.

Navigating just a short distance, we remain in the breathtaking beauty of the Datca peninsula, embarking on a gentle journey to Bozburun’s Comcalik Bay after a relaxed breakfast; a day of camaraderie awaits, filled with shared meals, swimming, and sunbathing, all beneath the renowned mesmerizing sunsets of this tranquil bay where the waters are so calm that the boat barely stirs, promising a peaceful night’s sleep in the serenity of Comcalik Bay. (B-L-D)

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Comcalik

Comcalik radiates tranquility with its pristine shores, crystal-clear waters, and the absence of bustling developments, offering an idyllic escape for those seeking a peaceful respite along the mesmerizing coastline.

Once breakfast concludes this morning, our destination is the renowned Sedir Island, aptly named Aquarium Bay for its crystal-clear waters hosting a variety of fish, providing an excellent spot for snorkeling amidst sea caves and a seabed adorned with vibrant multicolored stones; dropping anchor, we’ll enjoy both lunch and dinner while relishing the sunset over the Mediterranean, creating a memorable finale to your cruise with an overnight stay in the captivating Aquarium Bay on Sedir Island.
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Aquarium Bay

Aquarium Bay on Sedir Island enchants with crystal-clear waters, diverse marine life, sea caves, and a vibrant seabed of multicolored stones—a perfect backdrop for snorkeling, shared meals, and a stunning sunset, concluding your cruise with a memorable night.

Following breakfast this morning, the time will come to bid farewell, with a check-out scheduled for 10:00 am. After your cruise ends, you can explore Old Datca and continue to discover the historical beauties of Datca. (B)