Luxury Yacht Charter
Akasia Yachting is dedicated to serving the blue water industry as a leading luxury yacht charter and management company based in Fethiye, Turkey, offering luxury yacht charter services with TYBA contracts plus traditional Turkish hospitality.
We invite you to join Gulet cruises and Luxury yacht charter Turkey with a professional crew and utmost attention. Traditional Turkish Gulets or motoryacht charter are crewed luxury yacht charter options that is offering 24/7 silver plate service with a professional yacht crew attending to you and your loved ones. Luxurious motor yachts, Turkish gulets to new breed megayachts, there is more to offer than mouth watering Mediterranean cuisine, exemplary service, diverse destinations, and world-class quality accommodations.
Imagine a boutique hotel with a restaurant where you are served gourmet cuisine of your choice, a resort hotel where you can have the company of your friends any time for as long as you are there, the holiday itinerary that enables you to decide where and when to go, at your own pace or consider a luxury seaside villa where you can relax undisturbed by outsiders. A luxury yacht charter is a perfect option for exploring some of the most beautiful and remote parts of the Turkish Riviera. Our yacht charter brokers can advise you on which luxury yacht to charter that fulfills your very individual luxury yacht charter needs.
The Gulets are handcrafted in Bodrum where the finest quality of craftmanship exists to carve mahogany and teak and Gulets are designed to provide you with the most memorable holidays in Turkey.
There is plenty of space on deck for you to sunbathe, relax under awnings with a cool drink or enjoy the comfort and style of eating outside around one of the two dining tables located on the aft deck or prow deck.
The spacious saloon fitted in mahogany has a very elegant bar topped with precious natural marble and The saloon is equipped with wi-fi, tv, stereo sound system for radio, cd s with outdoor speakers.
Electricity aboard is 220V and requires two pins (round) plugs. There are few sockets in each cabin and in the bathroom, where people can charge their phones, computers and use their hair driers/shavers, etc.
All bed linens are provided on the yacht. Depending on the temperature and individual preference there is a choice of blankets and duvets to keep you warm at night. Each guest has two towels, one for the shower and one for the face. All bed linen and towels are changed twice a week.
The snorkeling equipment (a small selection of flippers, masks, and snorkels) comes in a range of sizes for children and adults.
Our Gulets are equipped with large deep freezers, refrigerators storing a high volume of meats and fish whilst fruits and vegetables are bought fresh locally during the luxury yacht charter cruise, ice machine, microwave oven, washing machine, and dishwasher, ice cream machine and barbeque equipment are standard.
Whether you have a full board treatment or you choose your catering, meals prepared on board are tasty and prepared as per your desire, consisting of a variety of fresh salads, fruits, grilled meats, local fish, and Turkish specialties. All food is freshly prepared on board in the galley by the chef, who conjures up a variety of fresh local delicacies every day. Turkish recipes are a fascinating mixture of Asian and Mediterranean cuisine with Persian and middle eastern influences.
After a morning coffee or tea for early birds, a day aboard starts with a rich Turkish breakfast consisting of slices of cucumber and tomato, assorted cheeses and sausages, a variety of egg dishes, green and black olives, honey, jam, butter, and bread. Additionally, there are cereals, yogurt, and fresh fruit. The traditional breakfast drink is black Turkish tea but freshly brewed filter coffee, Italian espresso coffee, milk, and herbal teas are served as well.
Light dishes of traditional Turkish cuisine, prepared with fresh local vegetables and olive oil are served for lunch, fresh green beans, peppers stuffed with savory rice, okras with tomatoes, pinto beans, aubergines stuffed with vegetables or minced meat, casseroles or Turkish pastry accompanied by refreshing yogurts with mint and garlic, savory pilavs, crispy salads, and fresh fruits.
Even if you are not hungry in the afternoon, cakes, pies, pastries, and cookies are served at tea time are simply irresistible. In the evening the chef prepares fabulous dinners beginning with the famous Turkish meze (starters) like salads of aubergine, courgette, or carrot with garlic yogurt, purslane, or samphire drizzled with olive oil and lemon, zucchini fritters, pastry rolls, shrimp cocktail, octopus salad, etc.
Main courses are prepared with either meat (beef, lamb, or chicken) or seafood (for example sea bream, sea bass, swordfish, calamari, prawns) either from the BBQ or the oven, accompanied by aromatic side dishes and crispy salads and followed by either fresh fruit or desserts like rice pudding, almond cream or the famous baklava (a pastry filled with nuts), or homemade freshly prepared genuine Italian Ice cream or fresh fruit sorbets.
Before embarkation, we will send you our embarkation questionnaire where you can tell us about your food preferences and any allergies/intolerances you may have for the chef to accommodate your tastes. Meals are delicious and authentic, dining with a view in the shade of a canopy aboard our luxury yacht charter in secluded coves or front of picturesque fishing villages makes every meal a real feast for all senses.
Mealtimes will depend upon luxury yacht charter cruising schedules and the wishes of all on board. Dinner on the aft deck is usually the highlight of the day; a long leisurely meal sitting under the stars listening to the water lapping at the hull of the gulet.
Life on board usually involves 4 hours luxury yacht charter cruising along the coastline coupled with a stay at anchor in one of the many bays of the Eastern Mediterranean. Here you can relax on deck, explore Turkey’s many historic sites and ancient cities or enjoy the delights of water sports. At the sunset the Gulet anchors for the night either in a small village, a lively town or in a secluded bay.
