Cochin, starting place of the rally

The purpose of our rally is:

• To make an international chain of friendship, understanding, dialogue and co-operation amongst yachtsmen and the communities of host countries.
• To promote an openess between the yachting community and the countries we visit.
• To enjoy sailing as a way of life; combining pleasure, comfort and experience, without incurring great costs.

During the Rally:

• We will share the experiences of interesting excursions to see some of the greatest sights in the world. ( Piramides, Cairo, Luxor, Sinai, Petra….)
• The open character of the rally makes it possible for each yacht to make their own way at any point.

The Rally provides an opportunity to experience:

• Spending a winter in a region with excellent weather conditions (no rain or storms).
• Swimming, snorkeling or diving on wonderful coral reefs.
• Fishing and enjoying the fun of catching big fishes.

Please note:

• The rally is a non-profit-making enterprise - the only costs will be for smoothing the way, T-shirts, caps, banners, burgees, etc. Website and administration costs etc. Daily professional weather forecast valid for the next 4 days. Daily contact with the UKMTO in the piracy effected area.
• The rally is a guide only and participants are responsible for their own navigation and decisions as to the safety of a particular passage or anchorage .