02 August - 29 October 2018
88 days, Picton Castle
From € 13160,-
Book this journeyExpedition Sail Training
Normal price: € 13160,-
Book this journey02 August - 29 October 2018
Join the Picton Castle for a very exciting part of her World voyage – sailing around South East Asia!It’s a wonderfull place to sail and discover all the islands in the area. From Fiji to Vanuatu, it is literally a once in a lifetime experience to navigate through those beautiful landscapes alongside with the Australian north coast. This isn’t just a sailing journey, it’s a true Expedition of almost 3 months discovering exotic lands.No sailing experience required.Open for all Windseekers, minimum age 18 years.
Cook Islands is an island country in the Pacific Ocean, and an associated state of New Zealand. With the population of about 20,000 people and 100,000 visitors each year Cook Islands' main income comes from tourism. Relax on one of the many beautiful beaches and lagoons, challenge yourself by climbing Te Rua Manga or take a stroll in the shades of Maire Nui Botanical Gardens. For full immersion in the local culture take part in Sunday service at the Christian Church - in Maori language.
Bali is one of Indonesian islands and a major tourist destination due to its beautiful landscapes, aboundant wildlife and numerous historical sites. Visit majestic waterfalls, the Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary or the former royal palace of Tirtagangga before realxing on a beach. If you're looking for adventure, Bali has a lot of exciting activities to offer, including canyoning, riding quads, biking and climbing the active volcano of Mount Batur at sunrise!
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"At first I didn't know what to expect and I felt kind of insecure, but the crew was really amazing and I had an unforgettable journey."
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