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Charter a traditional wooden gulet exclusively for your group — from a small family up to around 50 guests. Around 7 hours on the water with a fully flexible route, a lunch menu prepared for your party and your own playlist on board.
<p>This traditional wooden gulet sails for your group only — no strangers on board, whether you come as a small family or a party of up to around 50 guests. For roughly 7 hours the boat, the private crew and the route are yours: the captain suggests, you decide.</p><h3>Tour programme</h3><ol><li>Boarding on the Manavgat River, where your private crew welcomes the group on board.</li><li>Cruise down the river to the delta for the first swimming stop.</li><li>Coastal run along the Side peninsula — see the Temple of Apollo from the sea.</li><li>The captain recommends bays along the coast; your group picks where to drop anchor.</li><li>Lunch is served on board — the menu is prepared specifically for your party.</li><li>Swimming and free time in the bays you chose, with your own playlist on the music system.</li><li>Return to the Manavgat River after about 7 hours on the water.</li></ol><p>Good to know: hotel transfer is available on request at extra cost. Alcohol is sold at the boat bar, and you may bring one bottle of spirits of your own. For a birthday or another celebration, decoration can be arranged if requested 2–3 days in advance. Private crew and travel insurance are included in the price.</p><p>Book with instant confirmation, pay on board on the day of the charter and cancel free of charge up to 24 hours before departure.</p>
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