Lotus
Luxury Gulet Lotus for Charter | Blue Cruise from Bodrum
General Overview
The luxury gulet Lotus is an elegant and comfortable yacht designed to offer an unforgettable blue cruise experience along the stunning coasts of the Aegean and Mediterranean. With an overall length of 26 meters, Gulet Lotus was originally built in 1996 and fully refitted in 2021 to meet modern yachting standards. Based in Bodrum, this gulet is an excellent choice for families and groups of friends seeking a premium yacht charter experience in Turkey.
Design and Comfort
Gulet Lotus features a classic gulet design combined with modern touches that create a warm and inviting atmosphere. Spacious deck areas equipped with comfortable sunbathing cushions allow guests to relax throughout the day. The aft deck offers a large seating and dining area, perfect for enjoying delicious meals while admiring the sea views. Inside, the stylish saloon and well-designed interiors provide a home-like comfort during your blue cruise.
Cabins and Accommodation
The luxury gulet Lotus accommodates up to 10 guests in 5 comfortable cabins. Each cabin is equipped with cozy beds, private bathroom facilities, and thoughtfully designed storage areas. The cabins are ideal for long blue cruises, ensuring privacy and comfort for all guests while cruising through Bodrum, Gökova, and Hisarönü regions.
Bodrum and Blue Cruise Routes
With Bodrum as its base port, Gulet Lotus offers access to some of Turkey’s most popular blue cruise routes. Guests can explore breathtaking destinations such as Orak Island, Çökertme, Kissebükü, and the Gulf of Gökova. These routes are famous for their crystal-clear waters, unspoiled bays, and rich historical surroundings. Chartering Gulet Lotus allows guests to discover these natural wonders in comfort and style.
Performance and Technical Details
Gulet Lotus cruises comfortably at 10 knots with a maximum speed of 12 knots, providing a smooth and relaxing journey at sea. Flying the Turkish flag, the gulet ensures safe navigation and professional service with an experienced crew. Its stable structure makes it suitable for long cruising days while maintaining maximum comfort on board.
Water Sports and Onboard Activities
To enhance the blue cruise experience, Gulet Lotus offers a variety of water sports and recreational equipment. Guests can enjoy Stand Up Paddle Boarding, water skiing, ringo rides, jetski, and a 3.75-meter tender with a 60 hp outboard engine. These activities add excitement and variety to each day spent at sea.
Why Choose Gulet Lotus?
Luxury gulet Lotus is an excellent choice for those seeking a Bodrum-based yacht charter with comfort, safety, and entertainment combined. Its refitted structure, generous living spaces, and wide range of water toys make it ideal for an unforgettable blue cruise holiday. For exploring the most beautiful bays of the Aegean Sea, Gulet Lotus stands out as a perfect option.
Aegean Region Blue Cruise Routes and Places to Visit
The Aegean Region: The Birthplace of the Blue Cruise
The Aegean Region is considered the birthplace of the Blue Cruise tradition in Turkey and remains one of the most popular destinations for weekly yacht charters. With its crystal-clear waters, unspoiled coves, and rich maritime heritage, the Aegean coast offers an exceptional setting for a luxury yachting experience. Blue cruises in the Aegean combine natural beauty, ancient history, and the freedom of the open sea in a single unforgettable journey.
Bodrum Peninsula and Surroundings
Bodrum is one of the most iconic Blue Cruise destinations in the Aegean Region. Popular stops such as Orak Island, Aquarium Bay, Karaada, and Pabuçburnu are highlights of weekly yacht itineraries. The turquoise waters are perfect for swimming and snorkeling, while Bodrum’s vibrant atmosphere offers a unique blend of relaxation and entertainment. Bodrum-based Blue Cruises appeal to guests seeking both lively social life and peaceful anchorages.
Gulf of Gökova Routes
The Gulf of Gökova is one of the most untouched and naturally preserved Blue Cruise routes in the Aegean. English Harbor, Sedir Island (Cleopatra Island), Akbük Bay, and the Seven Islands are among the most popular stops in this region. Thanks to its favorable sea and wind conditions, Gökova is ideal for weekly yacht charters. This route is perfect for guests looking for tranquility and a deep connection with nature.
Datça Peninsula and Knidos
The Datça Peninsula stands out as a serene Blue Cruise destination away from crowded tourist routes. Known for its pristine coves and crystal-clear waters, Datça offers a peaceful yachting experience. The ancient city of Knidos, famous for its spectacular sunsets and historical ruins, is one of the most memorable stops on weekly yacht cruises. Datça routes offer a perfect harmony of nature and history.
Bozburun and Hisarönü Gulf
Bozburun and the Hisarönü Gulf are among the most peaceful and protected Blue Cruise areas in the Aegean Region. Selimiye, Orhaniye (Kızkumu), Bencik Bay, and Dirsekbükü are frequently visited during weekly yacht charters. The calm and clear waters make this region ideal for swimming and relaxation. Bozburun-based Blue Cruises are perfect for guests seeking a quiet and nature-focused yachting holiday.
Weekly Charter Rates
General Specifications
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