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Base:  Marina of Heraklion, Crete, Greece

For Skippered Charters:  minimum Booking time frame is half - day

For Bareboat Charters:  minimum Booking time frame is 4 nights

13.40 m / 44 ft / 3 Cabins

1  extra  shower  chamber

9 Births / 2 Toilets with Shower

Free  Wi - Fi  on Board

Hot/Cold Water shower on deck

Elan Impression 434

(BLU)

10.75 m / 35 ft / 3 Cabins

Up to 6 Guests (Day Trips)

8 Births / 1 Toilet with Shower

Free  Wi - Fi  on Board

Hot/Cold Water shower on deck

Bavaria 350 Caribic

(Simera)

There is shower on deck. The  cockpit steps down to a large, elegant, functional swimming platform.

Spray hood and Bimini provide adequate protection from sun, wind and rain.

A furling mainsail and a roll Genoa improve yacht’s handling and sailing performance. The Automatic pilot and GPS Plotter lay in the cockpit. An additional set of speakers on the deck helps  sharing music outdoors.

​The folding table and the twin steering wheel system offer convenient access to the gangway towards the inner stairs.

The exterior sitting / cockpit area is spacious, handy and functional.​

A complete rescue package, as required by the international standards, is available on board.

Exterior Highlights

General  Data

Construction year: 1996

Extended Refit year: 2014
Length: 10.75 m

Beam: 3.61 m

Draft: 1.65 m

Engine: Volvo Penta 30 hp
Fuel: Petrol

Avg. Consumption: 4.0 Lt per hour

Cruise speed: 7 knots
Water tank: 300 Lt

Fuel tank: 120 Lt

Battened mainsail

roller Genoa

Pressurized water system

Hot water

Crew: Skipper (upon demand)
Languages spoken: English, Greek

Base: Marina of Heraklion, Crete, Greece

 

Availability:

- Bareboat Charters

- Skippered Charters

Accommodation

Cabins: 3 (double)

1 Convertible Double Sofa Bed

Births: 8

Heads with shower: 1

Gas cooker with 2 stoves

Oven

Electric fridge

Dishes

Kitchen supplies

Pillows

Bed linen / Towels

Skippered Trips:

- Day Trips: Up to 6 Guests

- overnight Trips: Up to 7 Guests

Bareboat Trips:

- Day Trips: Up to 8 Guests

- overnight Trips: Up to 8 Guests

Deck & Cockpit Equipment

Cockpit

Cockpit table

Cockpit cushions

Electric anchor windlass

Spare anchor (Reserve / Auxiliary Anchor)

Fenders

Winches

Winch handle

Self-tailing winch

Electric winches

Emergency tiller

Dinghy with outboard engine

Davit

Electric bilge pump

Mechanic bilge pump

Wire (shroud cutter)

Batteries (Start batteries, battery - charger etc.)

Mooring ropes

Swim platform / Swim ladder

Navigation Equipment / Tools

Cockpit compass

Hand-bearing compass

Nautical charts & corresponding instruments

(pencils, parallel ruler, dividers, plotters, etc.)

GPS chart plotter

ECICDS (Electronic Chart Display Infor. System)

Radar, AIS (Automatic Identification System)

Autopilot

Echo-sounder / Depth-sounder

 Speed & Distance log device

Navigation / Positioning lights

Fog horn

Black ball shapes Barometer

Binoculars

Wind instrument

Boat documents & manuals

Toolbox / Engine’s spares

Sail repair kit

Dinghy repair kit

Safety Equipment

Horseshoe lifebuoy

Life jackets / Life raft

Box of flares / Distress flare box

Radar reflector

Emergency helm

Floating light

Torch light

Safety belt

Bosun’s chair

Fire extinguisher

First aid kit

Marine VHF radio

GMDSS

EPIRB distress radio beacons

Other Equipment (included in the price)

Bimini top

Sprayhood

Bow thruster

Solar panels

Inverter

12V/220V sockets

Fans

Speakers on deck

Radio

CD player / MP3 player

USB/AUX connection

Bluetooth

Snorkeling Equipment

fishing equipment

Specifications

Skippered charters

GENERAL TERMS

  • Minimum Rental Time Frame: Half - day

  • Fuel Cost: Included for half - day and full - day trips / Not included for multi - day trips

  • Mooring Fees (Heraklion Port): Included

  • Mooring Fees (Other Ports): Not Included

  • Final Cleaning Fee: Free of charge for half - day and full - day trips

  • Final Cleaning Fee: 120 € per trip for multi-day bookings

  • Security deposit: 0 €

PRICES INCLUDE

  • Experienced Captain / Crew

  • Snorkeling and Fishing Equipment

  • Dinghy with outboard motor

  • Taxes

  • Coffee, soft drinks and fresh fruits

  • Bed Linen and towels (for multi - day trips)

NOT INCLUDED IN THE PRICE

  • Meals (Upon request we can offer meals onboard with an extra cost).

  • Beach Towels

  • Optional tips for the crew

  • Any other products / services not clearly mentioned as included.

ADDITIONAL INFO

  • Boat Capacity: up to 6 guests (day trips)

  • Bring a beach towel, sunscreen, a hat, your swimming costume and a light jacket.

  • Bring your passport or ID with you the day of travel.

  • Since the cruise is a private one, we can adjust the timetable or destination according to your personal requests.

  • Modifications to the trip schedule may be applied depending on weather conditions.

  • In case the trip has to be canceled due to severe weather conditions you will be offered an alternative day. If no other date can be found, you will get a full refund.

Bareboat charters

GENERAL TERMS

  • Minimum Rental Time Frame: 4 days

  • Fuel Cost: Not included

  • Mooring Fees (Heraklion Port): Included

  • Mooring Fees (Other Ports): Not Included

  • Final Cleaning Fee: Not Included

  • Security deposit: 2000 €

PRICES INCLUDE

  • Snorkeling and Fishing Equipment

  • Dinghy with outboard motor

  • Taxes

  • Bed Linen and towels (for multi - day trips)

NOT INCLUDED IN THE PRICE

  • Beach Towels

  • Any other products / services not clearly mentioned as included.

ADDITIONAL INFO

  • Boat Capacity: up to 8 guests.

  • Bring a beach towel, sunscreen, a hat, your swimming costume and a light jacket.

  • Bring your passport or ID with you the day of travel.

  • In case the trip has to be canceled due to severe weather conditions you will be offered an alternative day. If no other date can be found, you will get a full refund.

MEETING POINT

  • Meet us in front of Marina Café at the Venetian harbor in Heraklion Port.

Cancellation Conditions

Free cancellation up to 5 days before arrival. After this period, 50% of your money will be refunded, excluding the first day.

Terms and Conditions

Overview

Bavaria 350 Caribic (named SIMERA) is one of the most successful early models of BAVARIA YACHTS, a very well known and reputed German yacht builder.

The boat is built in fiberglass and Kevlar, allowing navigation with very little crew, thus being an excellent compromise between seagoing and in-harbour comfort.

SIMERA, built in 1996 and extensively renovated in 2014, is based in the Old Venetian Harbor of Heraklion, Crete, and is available for charters around Crete and the astonishing Cyclades islands.

 

It is an ideal sailing yacht for families, friends or couples searching for a combination of comfort, smooth sailing and reasonable charter price.

Very well equipped with electronics and extras, with intelligent styling, the boat is authorized to accommodate 6 guests daily (plus skipper and crew) or 7/8 guests overnight (skippered / bareboat).

SIMERA provides a host of features that will be greatly valued by both adventure or luxury lovers. Three cabins, one bathroom with shower, Hot / Cold water shower on board, the spacey lounge and it’s elegant deck guarantee a remarkable sailing experience, providing a feeling of "being home". 

Diving masks and basic fishing equipment are available free of charge.

Upon request we can prepare a barbecue with meat or fish and seafood, a vegetarian menu, even the dinner of your choice.

High-end design and technology, reinforced hull, top notch joinery, focus in every single detail combined with years of skilled craftsmanship are the key factors of BAVARIA’s commitment to quality. The emphasis is on offering safe, comfortable, yet fast cruising experiences.

Do contact us, we will be excited to welcome you onboard and share together an unforgettable sailing experience.

10.00: Departure from Heraklion port

14.30: Lunch time

It’s time to enjoy a fresh, tasty, traditional meal (includes Greek salad) served on board together with fine local wine and a variety of soft drinks.

Enjoy seasonal fresh fruits and refreshments while slowly cruising back to port feeling recreated, tanned and ready for the night ahead.

It is time to say goodbye. Hope you had an exceptional experience and wish to see you aboard soon.

The boat leaves Heraklion Venetian port, sailing north to Dia island. You can relax, get some suntan on the deck, or join the sailing procedure while getting eye – catching views of Heraklion from aboard and sensing the sea breeze on your skin.

At Dia island you can enjoy swimming, fishing, or snorkeling into the crystal clear waters and exploring the remnants of the ancient port. Alternatively, you can take a walk around the island or just relax and continue sun tanning on deck or at the golden sandy beach at Agios Georgios bay.

16.00: Fruits served on board

18.00: Arrival back at Heraklion port.

  •  The exterior sitting / cockpit area is spacious, handy and functional.​

  • The folding table and the steering wheel system offer convenient access to the gangway towards the inner stairs.

  • There is hot / cold shower on deck. The  cockpit steps down to a large, elegant, functional swimming platform.

  • A full battened mainsail and a roll Genoa improve yacht’s handling and sailing performance.

  • Automatic pilot, GPS Plotter and various wind instruments lay on the cockpit. 

  • Spray hood and Bimini provide adequate protection from sun, wind and rain.

  • A complete rescue package, as required by the international standards, is available on board.

Exterior Highlights

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10.00: Departure from Heraklion port

14.30: Lunch time

It’s time to enjoy a fresh, tasty, traditional meal (includes Greek salad) served on board together with fine local wine and a variety of soft drinks.

Enjoy seasonal fresh fruits and refreshments while slowly cruising back to port feeling recreated, tanned and ready for the night ahead.

It is time to say goodbye. Hope you had an exceptional experience and wish to see you aboard soon.

The boat leaves Heraklion Venetian port, sailing north to Dia island. You can relax, get some suntan on the deck, or join the sailing procedure while getting eye – catching views of Heraklion from aboard and sensing the sea breeze on your skin.

At Dia island you can enjoy swimming, fishing, or snorkeling into the crystal clear waters and exploring the remnants of the ancient port. Alternatively, you can take a walk around the island or just relax and continue sun tanning on deck or at the golden sandy beach at Agios Georgios bay.

16.00: Fruits served on board

18.00: Arrival back at Heraklion port.

  • The mahogany, cherry - tinted, wooden interior consists by:

  •  The roomy, luminous main lounge which can convert in two sofa - beds.

  • The galley that includes a double sink, an electric fridge, a two - burner stove with oven and plenty of storage.

 

  • The control panel desk where the control panel, a GPS, a VHF and a CD/radio player are located.

 

  • Three double bedrooms which provide practical shelving, hanging, lockers, seats and plenty of lighting and ventilation.

 

  • One toilet / shower room.