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Barbados — Saint Martin cruise
February 14 – March 1, 202017 days
- Start
- Bridgetown, Barbados
- Finish
- Sint Maarten
- Level
- Experienced
- Languages
- Russian, English
- Organizer
About the event
We are going on a big voyage of the Lesser Antilles of the Caribbean. The start of the voyage is in Barbados, and we’ll finish in Saint-Martin. You will enjoy paradise islands with white beaches, exotic fish, snorkeling opportunities, plenty of sunshine, fishing, and a luxury sailing yacht that will become your home for the cruise.
Offers and pricing
OrganizerRegattafortuna .
One place in the team
€2,399per person · whole trip
What the price covers
Paid additionally: Air flight. Transfers and taxis. Fuel for a yacht (divided by all team members, approximately 30-40 € person / week). Parking in marinas (divided by all team members, approximately 60-80 € person / week). Meals (including captain, 200-400 € person / week, depending on appetite). Visa application. Medical insurance for yacht trips.
Itinerary
- Friday
We are going to the Bridgetown marina (Barbados Yacht Club) in the capital of Barbados. We’ll check in on the yacht at 18:00, buy food and have dinner in the city.
- Saturday
Today we are planning a long voyage (90 miles) to the island of St. Vincent, so we’ll get up early and come to the marina after sunset.
- Sunday
In the morning we’ll explore the island. Here «The Pirates of the Caribbean» movie was filmed. The terrain is mountainous and very beautiful. In the afternoon, we will go to the island of Saint Lucia. In the evening we will be in the city of Vieux Fort.
- Monday
In the morning we will walk around the city, which is located in a picturesque bay, visit the local market, and the tunnel left from the military base. We can reach the reserve on the Maria Island, where the rarest reptiles on the planet live.
- Tuesday
Today we will visit the small town of Soufriere. If we want we can climb the Petit Python volcano and see mineral springs. After lunch, we’ll sail to Martinique. Columbus discovered Martinique in 1502. The island is full of greenery and flowers. We’ll explore the southern part of the island, and for the night we’ll stay in a cozy bay.
- Wednesday
We’ll continue getting to know Martinique. We will go to the north of the island with the jungle, rain forests, mountains, waterfalls, and black sand beaches. After lunch, there will be a short voyage to the island of Dominica. This is an island with dense vegetation, a 1,447 meters high volcano, black beaches, geysers and lakes with hot water. After lunch we’ll explore the eastern part of the island, reach the Hampstead Beach with black sand, surrounded by cliffs and the jungle. Here we will have a chance to see turtles.
- Thursday
Today, we are heading towards Guadeloupe through Le Saint islands. Some of the islands are uninhabited, there are wild beaches, and many cozy bays. We’ll stay for the night at one of them.
- Friday
Today we will come to Guadeloupe with its amazing nature, white beaches and unique French flavor. The island is a shape of a butterfly, and is divided in half by a channel. This place with rich flora and fauna is excellent for fishing.
- Saturday
We will sail to the neighboring island of Marie Galant. Here you can enjoy the peace and tranquility of the Caribbean nirvana. After lunch, we will sail to the island of La Desirade. On the way we will visit the uninhabited coral islands of Ptit Ter — a nature reserve with many rare animals. Here we’ll anchor for the night.
- Sunday
Today we’ll explore the island of La Desirade. The island impresses with its beauty and bright colors of the underwater reef located near it. We’ll dive with a mask and try to catch fish for dinner. In the evening we will return to Guadeloupe, and stay in a marina overnight.
- Monday
In the morning we’ll sail to Montserrat island. In 1995, a volcanic eruption destroyed half of the island and the economy fell into decay. The volcano still makes ashes.
- Tuesday
A voyage to Antigua. We’ll get to know the island, and stay in a picturesque bay for the night.
- Wednesday
Today we will sail to the islands of St. Kitts and Nevis. The main attraction is the National Park and the Brimstone Hill Fortress protected by UNESCO.
- Thursday
A voyage to Saint-Martin through the British Leewards.
- Sunday
Check out from the yacht before 09:00
Location
We are going on a big tour of the Lesser Antilles of the Caribbean. The start of the voyage is in Barbados, and we’ll finish in Saint-Martin. We will visit the islands of Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent, Guadeloupe and others.