Rara Avis
A 33-metre gulet offering six elegant cabins with generous living spaces and attentive crew service for the ultimate Mediterranean escape.
From €65,000 / week
Her Story
Rara Avis represents the epitome of Turkish craftsmanship, a 33-metre gulet that embodies the perfect balance between traditional design and contemporary comfort. Her graceful lines and classic proportions speak to generations of maritime heritage, while her thoughtful interior design creates an atmosphere of refined elegance that transforms every voyage into an extraordinary experience.
The vessel's layout maximises both privacy and social interaction, with expansive deck areas that flow seamlessly from intimate conversation corners to grand dining spaces. Her impressive beam provides exceptional stability and generous interior volumes, ensuring guests enjoy the utmost comfort whether at anchor in a secluded cove or under way to the next magical destination.
What truly distinguishes Rara Avis is her attention to detail and commitment to creating memorable experiences. Every element, from her traditional rigging to her modern amenities, has been carefully considered to provide guests with an authentic yet luxurious charter experience that captures the romance of sailing the Mediterranean while delivering the comforts expected of a world-class yacht.
Under the care of her experienced crew of six professional mariners, Rara Avis offers more than mere transportation—she provides a floating sanctuary where guests can disconnect from the everyday world and reconnect with the timeless pleasures of life at sea.
The Onboard Experience
Timeless Elegance at Sea
Where traditional charm meets modern comfort in perfect harmony.
Aboard Rara Avis, every moment unfolds with the gentle rhythm of Mediterranean life. Her expansive deck spaces invite guests to embrace the full spectrum of yachting pleasures, from sunrise yoga sessions on the foredeck to twilight cocktails in the comfort of her shaded dining area. The vessel's traditional design creates natural gathering spaces that encourage connection and conversation, while providing intimate retreats for those seeking quiet contemplation.
Her well-appointed galley serves as the heart of the vessel, where skilled chefs create culinary masterpieces using the finest local ingredients. The covered dining area offers respite from the Mediterranean sun while maintaining connection to the sea, creating the perfect setting for leisurely meals that stretch long into the evening. For those seeking adventure, the yacht's collection of water toys and tender service ensures easy access to hidden beaches and secluded swimming spots.
The traditional rigging and classic lines of Rara Avis provide not just aesthetic beauty but also the authentic sailing experience that distinguishes gulet charters from conventional motor yachting. Her experienced crew understand the art of sail handling and can offer guests the thrill of participating in the age-old tradition of working a sailing vessel, creating memories that last a lifetime.
Guest Accommodation
Private Quarters Above the Waves
Six beautifully appointed cabins designed for comfort and tranquillity.
Rara Avis accommodates twelve guests across six thoughtfully designed cabins, each offering its own character while maintaining the vessel's cohesive design philosophy. The magnificent master cabin spans an impressive 40 square metres and features a sumptuous double bed measuring 200 by 200 centimetres, creating a palatial retreat that rivals the finest hotel suites. This private sanctuary offers ample space for relaxation and includes generous wardrobe facilities and an en-suite bathroom appointed with premium fixtures.
The VIP cabin provides equally impressive accommodation with its 22 square metres of private space and identical 200 by 200 centimetre double bed, ensuring that all guests enjoy the highest levels of comfort. Two additional double cabins, each measuring 15 square metres, feature slightly smaller but equally comfortable beds measuring 190 by 200 centimetres, perfect for couples seeking intimate accommodation.
Adding flexibility to the accommodation arrangement, two twin cabins measuring 16 square metres each can be configured with separate beds of 95 by 200 centimetres or converted to double configurations as required. Each cabin includes its own en-suite facilities and climate control, ensuring every guest enjoys privacy, comfort, and the perfect temperature for restful sleep after days spent exploring the Mediterranean's most beautiful coastlines.
Cruising Regions
The Waters She Calls Home
From Türkiye, Greece, Croatia to Italy — every voyage, a new chapter.
Rara Avis charts a course through Türkiye and Greece and Croatia and Italy, offering an extraordinary range of coastlines, cultures, and hidden anchorages. Each region brings its own character — from secluded coves to storied harbours — woven together by the timeless rhythm of the sea.
Where East Meets West on Water
Along Turkey's spectacular coastline, Rara Avis reveals the hidden treasures of the Turkish Riviera with unmatched authenticity. From the sophisticated marina of Bodrum to the pristine waters of Göcek, her traditional design feels perfectly at home among the dramatic landscapes that have inspired sailors for millennia. Navigate through the Twelve Islands, where ancient ruins emerge from turquoise waters and traditional fishing villages offer glimpses into timeless Mediterranean life.
The vessel's shallow draft allows access to secluded anchorages along the Lycian coast, where guests can explore underwater cities, trek ancient paths, and discover beaches accessible only by sea. Her experienced Turkish crew share intimate knowledge of their homeland's coastline, guiding guests to local markets in Kas, thermal springs near Kekova, and traditional restaurants where recipes have been passed down through generations.
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Yacht Specs
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Life On Board
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Pricing & Dates
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Cruising Routes
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