Karaca 4
KARACA 4 GULET CHARTER IN BODRUM – CLASSIC GULET EXPERIENCE IN TURKEY
Timeless Elegance of Karaca 4 Gulet
Karaca 4 is a beautifully maintained 18-meter classic gulet offering an authentic Blue Cruise experience along the Turkish Riviera. Originally built in 1986 and completely refitted in 2023, this elegant wooden yacht combines traditional craftsmanship with modern comfort standards. Designed for guests who appreciate classic maritime aesthetics, Karaca 4 stands out among Bodrum gulet charter options with her warm wooden interiors, spacious deck areas, and intimate boutique atmosphere. If you are looking for a traditional gulet charter in Bodrum that reflects the spirit of the Aegean Sea, Karaca 4 is an excellent choice for families and small groups seeking comfort and nostalgia together.
Spacious Accommodation for 8 Guests
Karaca 4 Gulet accommodates up to 8 guests in 4 comfortable cabins, making her ideal for private yacht charter holidays in Turkey. Each cabin is designed to provide a relaxing and cozy environment, allowing guests to unwind after a full day at sea. The interior layout maximizes space efficiency while preserving the authentic character of a classic gulet. Thanks to her refit in 2023, cabins and living areas have been refreshed to meet today’s comfort expectations while maintaining her traditional charm. Whether you are planning a family holiday, a group of friends’ getaway, or a romantic sailing escape, Karaca 4 offers a balanced combination of comfort and authenticity.
Bodrum Base Port – Gateway to the Turkish Riviera
Based in Bodrum, Karaca 4 operates in one of the most prestigious yachting destinations in Turkey. Bodrum is globally recognized for its crystal-clear waters, hidden coves, vibrant marina life, and historical heritage such as Bodrum Castle and the ancient city of Halicarnassus. From Bodrum, guests can explore stunning routes including the Gulf of Gökova, the Hisarönü Gulf, and even nearby Greek Islands depending on itinerary planning. A Bodrum gulet charter with Karaca 4 allows guests to experience both natural beauty and cultural richness while enjoying calm turquoise bays perfect for swimming and relaxation.
Performance and Sailing Comfort
With a cruising speed of 9 knots and a maximum speed of 12 knots, Karaca 4 offers a smooth and stable cruising experience along the Aegean coastline. Her 18-meter length provides excellent balance at sea while maintaining easy maneuverability in small bays and boutique harbors. The Turkish-flagged yacht is operated by a professional and experienced crew dedicated to delivering a safe and enjoyable yacht charter experience. Whether anchored in a peaceful bay or cruising between destinations, guests can relax on spacious sunbathing areas and enjoy uninterrupted sea views.
Water Toys and Onboard Activities
Karaca 4 enhances the blue cruise experience with a selection of water toys including fishing equipment, diving gear, masks, fins, and snorkels. The clear waters of Bodrum and surrounding areas provide perfect conditions for snorkeling and underwater exploration. Guests can enjoy fishing during sunset, discover colorful marine life, or simply swim in untouched coves accessible only by boat. These activities make Karaca 4 an excellent option for guests who want more than just relaxation and wish to fully experience the sea.
Why Choose Karaca 4 for Your Gulet Charter in Turkey?
Choosing Karaca 4 means choosing authenticity, comfort, and location advantage. Her recent refit ensures modern comfort standards while preserving the soul of a traditional wooden gulet. The combination of 18-meter length, 4 cabins, 8 guest capacity, and Bodrum base port makes her a strong alternative among classic gulet charter options in Turkey. For travelers seeking a warm, intimate, and genuine sailing experience along the Turkish coast, Karaca 4 delivers unforgettable moments at sea.
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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