Charter with skipper or with skipper & cook
Our crews are carefully chosen due to their experience and professionalism, but also for their human qualities : they are discreet and helpful.
Your skipper will indicate you the best places of a faraway paradise, called the Grenadines.
Enjoy even more comfort : choose the option of a cook who will take care of the provisioning, prepare delicious meals and look after your well-being on board ! You can select together with her the menus before, or you just trust in her cooking skills.
Individual customer service for a cruise « à la carte » !
What is included :
- The yacht with all necessary safety, navigation and galley equipment,
- Bimini, GPS, autopilot, standard electronic equipment, radio CD-MP3, 220V socket, nautical guide, marine charts , linen and towels,
- Dinghy with out-border,
- Snorkeling equipment, BBQ.
Our options, informations& prices :
- Arrival
- Crew
- Provisioning
- Informations
- Deposite
- Sport
On request we organize your transfer from the airport to our base.
Price:
- 10€/per person,
- less than 5 persons 50€ for the car.
Your driver is awaiting you in the arrival hall and will bring you to our office in the Marina of Le Marin (distance 30km). From the moment of landing at the Aimé Césaire airport you have to schedule about 2h time to come to our base.
Rent a car :
Maybe you intend to rent a car. In this case you will find all main car rentals at the airport. Some of them allow to return the car in Le Marin.
Embarcation :
We have adapted the time for boarding (5pm) to the arrival times of the flights coming from Paris. For your late arrival your skipper will welcome you on board.
Administration :
You will leave the marina next morning as soon as your skipper has done the clearance at the customs presenting all passports.
Skipper
Your skipper prepares and supports your boat, catamaran or monohull of your choice.
He is responsible for shipping and handles customs representations. More importantly, it makes you discover the best anchorages and places in the islands that you get the most for your vacation.
Skipper Price per day : 180 € (VAT in)
Hôtesse
If you have opted for a hostess hotel services on board is guaranteed. Before you arrive it can handle the supply. You can either participate in the development of menus, or let your hostess choice. During the cruise she works primarily in the kitchen and can prepare Creole dishes with local produce, fish, lobster, etc..
Hôtesse price per day : 140 € (VAT in)
Quality
Our skippers and hostesses are selected :
- their experiences,
- their professionalism,
- their human qualities,
- their ability to adapt,
- their discretion.
Provisioning with crew
You have hired a cook :
- she/he prepares all provisioning in advance,
- You can participate to the elaboration of the menus or not, as you wish.
- in both cases you have to indicate us your food preferences.
On-board kitty :
We will establish for you a budget (cashboard) which covers :
- Star Voyage Antilles will establish a total budget,
- covers full board,
- customs’ clearances,
- operating costs for the boat and the moorings’ costs,
- You will get a service « all inclusive ».
Provisioning without crew
If you do not hire a cook
- you have to organize the provisioning by yourself
- you realize you own menu.
You have the possibility to order your provisioning in advance and it will be delivered directly
on your boat.
We can forward you the shopping lists or you order directly on the Web site of www.appro-zagaya.fr
Close to Le marin and the Marina :
- few supermarket available : Champion (3km), Leader Pric (3km), ED (300m),
- aperture : Monday-Saturday 8am to 8pm, on Sunday and holiday 8am to noon,
- vegetable and fruit market, open every day from 8am to 1pm,
- a shuttle bus can bring you to the supermarket.
While the cruise with your skipper :
- management of the customs’ clearances
- the operating costs for the boat and the moorings’ costs
Money :
- cash is helpfull If you want to buy some local products, like fish, bread.
- you should bring about 500 €, or the equivalent in US$, in cash with you per week.
- about 200 US$ for 8 persons for 1 week.
Currencies
Informations :
- local currency is EC $ (1US $ = EC $ 2.7).
- available at the currency exchange at the airport in Fort-de-France,
- available on site in the islands by credit card or distributor with branches of banks.
- Euros (€) and Dollar ($) are accepted everywhere.
Cleaning
If you do not want hostess
- we offer a cleaning service for your boat's return.
- this choice must be reported to us before provision of the lease.
Price :
- monohulls up to 45 ': 130 € VAT (inc)
- Monohull 50 'catamarans and € 185 VAT (inc)
- Lagoon 500 : 230 € VAT (inc)
Itineraries
Southbound
The classic sailing route from Martinique will lead you to the South, passing by St Lucia and heading for the Grenadines.
You will discover many islands tropical islands between St. Vincent and Carriacou
- Moustique,
- Canouan
- Tobago Cays,
- Union
In these Caribbean islands the clearances at the customs are compulsory.
Note: We require a valid passport to visit these islands.
Northbound
Departure from "Le Marin" and visit the following islands:
- Dominica,
- Marie-Galante,
- les Saintes,
- la Guadeloupe
Obligations et paiement
- contractual obligation corresponding to the chosen boat,
- settlement agency STARVOYAGE ANTILLES Marin (Martinique),
- payment by credit card (VISA, Mastercard or Eurocard),
- Cheques and money in cash are not accepted.
- only if monohull or catamaran hire with skipper,
- the skipper is responsible for the boat and navigation,
- reduced deposit to 1,500€ .
Operation of the deposit
Warranty coverage against damage caused by your location:
- equipment of the ship,
- in the Annex,
- loss of material.
This amount is not cashed but reserved for Star Travel Caribbean for the duration of your rental.
Your vacation will be sporting
Practices
- navigation
- swimming,
- scuba fins,
- mask and snorkel (supply).
Want more?… and with our partners we can offer you
- scuba diving (link)
- sea kayaks (link)
- windsurfing (link)
Also
- Islands in many diving clubs offer their services (output, supply of equipment).
- If you are a golfer you will find your path to St Lucia, St Vincent and Canouan.
- Walks and excursions in the rainforest are available in St Lucia and St Vincent.