Itinerary    Marmaris – Orhaniye – Marmaris       ( 1 week )

 

 

Day 1    Marmaris

 

 

Embarkation at 17.00 p.m.

Provisioning and check in

 

 

Departure at the end of the afternoon  to Kumlubuku, about 6 miles from Marmaris.

Anchor below the ancient city of Amos, situated in the north of the bay below the cliff.

Or anchor for free in the small port of the restaurant 'Kumlubuku Yacht Club' ( very good restaurant ) in the south of the bay.

 

 

 

 

Day 2    Loryma

 

Sail up the channel between Rhodes and the Turkish coast : if there is any wind you will have to tack.

Divide your journey in two parts and make a stop before the cliffs of  Arap Adasi.

 

 

Continue in the afternoon direction Loryma.

 

 

Loryma is a magnificent bay, dominated at the entrance by an ancient fortress that is still untouched by time.

 

Two tavernas are at your disposal to have dinner in the evening.

 

 

Day 3    Selimiye

 

You will have to pass between Symi and the Turkish coast to reach Selimiye.

The passage between the islands of the gulf of Hisaronu is magnificent. All along the route you will discover different anchorages.

 

 

Selimiye is a small village at the end of the bay enclosed by mountains.

 

 

 

 

Day 4     Symi

 

Make a short excursion to Greece and spend the evening in Symi, one of the most beautiful ports of the Dodecanese islands.

 

 

Upon your arrival in the port you will have to fulfill some formalities, it takes 20 minutes to discover how Greek administration works, all takes place in a relaxing atmosphere.

 

Day 5    Bozburun

 

After having enjoyed your excursion to Greece, you will head for Bozburun, a small Turkish port at the end of the bay hidden by islets.

 

 

You can spend the night in the port or in one of the magnificent anchorages at short distance.

 

 

Day 6    Serce

 

Make a stop at Serce, an anchorage almost invisible from the sea and follow the deserted coast that leads to Marmaris.

 

 

Day 7 + 8   Marmaris

 

Arrival in Marmaris at the end of the afternoon. There are plenty of restaurants to finish your cruise in beauty.

 

Next morning disembarkation is at 09.00 a.m.

If you have time enough before your departure you can leave your luggage with the supervisor of the base and visit the bazaar of Marmaris.