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Sal - Santa Cruz de Tenerife

24 January - 10 February 2016

17 days, Alexander von Humboldt II

From € 1275,-

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Alexander von Humboldt II:
Sal - Santa Cruz de Tenerife

24 January - 10 February 2016

A great Mile Makerjourney for any Windseeker who’s serious about getting ocean experience! This long voyage offers you the opportunity to experience the true life of a sailor. You’ll sail north at the Atlantic Ocean to the Canarian Islands. Temperatures will stay good, also at the Canarian Islands. While on board you’ll be part of the crew, enrolled in the watches. This Journey is for people who like to experience true life at sea. After two weeks at sea you’ll know the ship like the back of your hand! You will join the famous Carnavalparty in Tenerife at the night of February before you will go home. Open to Windseekers of all ages, minimum age 14 years.

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Key points

  • Dates: 24 January 2016 - 10 February 2016
  • Embarkation: 16:00 / Disembarkation: 10:00
  • For Windseekers of all ages, minimum age 14 years
  • Windseekers joining: 54
  • No sailing experience required!
  • Official language on board: English
  • Price includes: accommodation and meals, excludes drinks at the bar
  • Price excludes transportation costs to-and from the ports. Our travel counsellor can advise you and book your transfers
  • One-off registration fee €25
  • Windseekers need to have a health insurance and a travel insurance
  • Need to take with you on board: towels
  • Contact your fellow-Windseekers via Windseeker facebook

  • "Take chances. If you don't try, you'll never know."

    Myriam (20), Belgium

You sail on the Alexander von Humboldt II

Shipping type: Bark
Homeport: Bremerhaven (DE)
Date built: 2011
Trainees: 54
Length: 65m
Height of mast: 32,9 m
Sail: 1360 m2

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