BODRUM - GOKOVA BAY BLUE CRUISE

Full board blue voyage yacht cruise from Bodrum. Weekly departures with air-conditioned gullet boats.

Bodrum Gokova route is the birth place and the most popular route for blue cruises being organized with gullet yachts along Southwestern coasts of Turkey. There are regular bus connection to Bodrum from all major cities and towns of Turkey. Bodrum-Milas airport is 35 km away from Bodrum and many flight companies operate scheduled and charter flights to Bodrum in summer season. From the airport there are also Havas Shuttle services in accordance with each planes' arriving to the domestic lines of Bodrum Milas Airport.  In high season, Bodrum can also be reached by the sea from Greek Islands of Cos and Rhodes. Click here for more information about Bodrum
 

Air Conditioned Boats

Attention: Air-Condition is run average 8 hours per day at times designated by boat staff.

Embarking Days: Saturday

Day 1: Bodrum

You can check in to boats after 16:30. Those who came earlier can leave their luggage at our local agent's office until that time. The cruise boats stay in the marina of Bodrum on the first day of the cruise program, therefore the guests can check-in to the boats from early afternoon till late evening, which gives you flexibility with arrival time of your flights or buses, especially useful if you are not staying in a hotel in Bodrum the previous night. Thus, you will also have a chance to discover exciting Bodrum town on the first day. Since you will be on quiet bays and beaches for about one week ahead of you, you can start your vacation by joining crazy night-life of Bodrum on this busy Saturday night.
Attention: Dinner on Day 1, Day 4 and Day 7 is not included.

Day 2: Orak Island - Cökertme

Get ready for an incredible journey. While you have breakfast, you will be informed about the cruise itinerary and the boat. Right after breakfast your boat will depart from Bodrum Marina for Orak Island famous with its sparkling turquoise waters. You will have considerable time for swimming in crystal-clear waters and have your lunch in Orak Island. Before the evening you will sail on to Cokertme for overnight, where cheerful and friendly local people live. Cokertme is a charming fishing village famous for its hand-made carpets. If the weather conditions are permitting it may be possible to use the sail on the way. Guests are welcome to take a short walk on the shore.

Cokertme: This small hamlet, mentioned in the local folk songs, is an important stopover before or after crossing the Gokova Gulf. Cokertme Bay takes its name from a small village. Cokertme Bay is a sheltered place for spending the night. It is well known by the boatmen mainly because its secluded bays well protected from the wind. Cokertme has a long coastline with forests of pine and olive trees starting right from the coastline. Local restaurants with reasonable prices offer fine food to boat people. At night time, there are even belly dancers entertaining the visitors.

Day 3: Seven Island - Kufre

Before breakfast in the early morning, we will cruise to Seven Islands. You will experience another excellent day in the Seven Islands Region. In this region which is full of many small islands and coral reef; it is recommended that you should dive, swim, sleep and rest. Our guests can also enjoy a walk in the forests which are filled with pine trees. Our first stop in Seven Islands Region will be Kufre Bay. Then we will be anchoring at Uzun Liman (Long Port). We will sail to Ayinda Bay for overnight stay.

Day 4: Cleopatra (Sedir Island) Karacasogut

We will cruise to Sedir (Cedrae) Island. This unique island with its small beach and unbelievable clear water is like an open-air museum. Then our boat will sail to Karacasogut village and spend the night there. This lovely village is located at 25 km away from Marmaris. The guests who want to make a shorter cruise may leave the boat here.
Attention: Dinner on Day 1, Day 4 and Day 7 is not included.

Sedir Island: A rumor has it that, this was the meeting point of Cleopatra and Mark Anthony. You can still visit the ruins of a horse shoe shaped antic theatre and other things from Hellenistic and Roman periods. This island boasts an incredible beach with fine sand composed of fossils and a magnificent view of the Kiran Mountains across the bay. Cleopatra's beach of Sedir Island is one of the most beautiful and crowded beach in Turkey. It is also suggested that the fine sand of the beach was brought all the way from Nile river of Egypt. The Sedir (Cedrea) Islands was also a resort area at Roman times, now crowded by people coming mainly from Marmaris. Karacasogut is the most suitable and logical place for anchorage in the area, located 25 kms from Marmaris town. It is one of the spectacular places of south western Anatolian coastline. The area already attracted land developers who built fancy summer villas around the bay.

Day 5: Longoz - Tuzla

Morning swimming will soon become a part of your daily activities. For lunch, our captain will cruise to Longoz Bay; another place which is like paradise, sheltered with huge pine forests. After lunch, you can enjoy a short walk in the forest and take a rest in Ali Baba's local shed-like cafe. Afterwards the gulet will be anchoring at Tuzla Bay to enjoy a swimming break in the turquoise-blue waters. Overnight stay at the peaceful Tuzla bay.

Day 6: Kargili - Kisebuku (Alakisla Buku)

Cruising to Kargili Bay (Molla Ibrahim Bay) early in the morning. After lunch, we will be anchoring at Kisebuku. You will see the Byzantine' ruins. We will spend the night in this lovely bay.

Day 7: Pabuc Burnu - Yalıciftlik - Bodrum

We will sail to Pabucburnu after breakfast and enjoy lunch here. Tea will be served in Yalıçiftlik Bay. An optional village tour can be arranged from this bay for those guests wishing to experience local life. Then our boat will be cruise back to Bodrum Port for the last day and overnight stay. Those who need to depart earlier, may check out in the evening from Bodrum
Attention: Dinner on Day 1, Day 4 and Day 7 is not included.

Day 8: Goodbye

Guests will leave the boat by 10:00 after your last breakfast on board.

Note: The captain can make some minor changes with the route due to weather conditions or unexpected technical problems.

2023 DEPARTURE DATES & RATES

Weekly prices in Euros between below dates (person in double cabin)

AIR CONDITIONED BOATS
Attention: Air-Condition is run average 8 hours per day at times designated by boat staff
 

Embarking Days:  Saturdays only (Operated between May & October) First departure on April 29th / Last departure on October 14th
April 29th – June 2th September 30th – Oct 20th	540 Euro pp
June 3rd - June 30th September 2nd - 29th	670 Euro pp
July 1st – 1st September	770 Euro pp
Single supplement: % 60 Port charges are 50€ per person and should be paid in cash upon arrival.
Attention: 1) Cabins mostly have 1 double bed and twin (separate) beds are not guaranteed. Cabin share is also not guaranteed for single participants, who need to book a private cabin and pay the corresponding price supplement.  2) This cruise is operated  with better quality "standard plus" gullet boats with air-condition. 3) Air condition is run average 8 hours per day at times designated by boat staff.

 

Prices include:
* Air condition (maximum 8 hours per day)
* All services, harbor taxes and yacht insurance
* Basic snorkeling and fishing equipments and board games
* 7 nights accommodation in private cabins with en-suite bath/WC
* Towels and bed sheets, but still bring personal towels and swimming materials
* Breakfast, lunch and dinner during the cruise period, except dinner on Day 1, Day 4 and Day 7.

Prices do not include.
* Personal travel insurance.
* Airport and hotel transfers from / to the boats
* Dinner on Day 1, Day 4 and Day 7 is not included.
* Optional excursions at some stopover places which may be recommended by boat staffs.
* Drinks are not included but available at the boat with very reasonable prices.
* Various surcharges in case of credit card payments ( Visa, Master, and Amex)
* Port charges are 50 Euro for weekly tours and should be paid cash  when you check in to boat
 

Note: The captain can make some minor changes with the route due to weather conditions or unexpected technical problems.


Payment and Reservation
Reservation and cancellation policy of these blue cruises can differ for different dates and seasons. We will send you all necessary information by email once we receive your request.

Please also note these:
* This blue cruise starts regularly only on mentioned days.
* There may be small changes with the cruise route. The captain can make some minor changes with the route due to weather conditions, harbor regulations and technical reasons.

Click here for more information about blue cruises and gullet boats.
Click here for the map of the blue voyage routes in Turkey
 

 

 

OTHER BLUE CRUISES

A complete list of cruises we offer in Turkey

 

Marmaris - Fethiye - Marmaris  (7 Nights & 8 Days)
Marmaris > Fethiye Mini Cruise (3 Nights & 4 Days)
Fethiye > Marmaris Mini Cruise (3 Nights & 4 Days)
Air-Conditioned Standard (+) Boats
Weekly or mini cruises on air-conditioned gullet boats including tax, accommodation on gullet boats, breakfast, lunch, dinner.

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Antalya - Kekova - Antalya (7 Nights & 8 Days)
Air-Conditioned Standard (+) Boats
Departing from Kemer, weekly cruises on air-conditioned gullet boats including tax, accommodation on gullet boats, breakfast, lunch, dinner.

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Bodrum - Gokova - Bodrum (7 Nights & 8 Days)
Air-Conditioned Standard (+) Boats
Weekly cruises on air-conditioned gullet boats including tax, accommodation on gullet boats, breakfast, lunch, dinner.

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Private Charter Cruises
Minimum 8 participants required..
Book your private boat and cruise in any destination and time. From recommended variety of boat options you may select the one which fits to your budget and / or expectations.

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