OCEAN AND SKY

A Unique Project

Ocean & Sky

in One Journey

For the first time in the history of ocean journeys, we offer a combined experience of sailing on a catamaran and flying the ICON A5 aircraft!

• In one of the most beautiful regions of the world – the Bahamas

• 7 days of adventure and relaxation on Bali catamarans

• Daily flights on the ICON A5 aircraft

• Exploring the Bahamian islands from the water and the sky

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Catamaran «Aviator»

Bali 4.8 Catamaran (6 cabins, 8 guests onboard, built in 2022)
Three crew members (captain, first mate, and chef)
Captain: Andrey Borisevich
Included in the program:

• Accommodation in double cabins

• Evening aviation-themed stories

• Lectures for beginner pilots and enthusiasts

• Flights on the ICON A5 aircraft from water and land, sightseeing, and training flights

• Meals onboard prepared by the chef

Catamaran «Seafarer»

Bali 5.4 or Lagoon 52 Catamaran (6 cabins, 8 guests onboard, built in 2021)
Three crew members (captain, first mate, and chef)
Captain: Alexander Solyarchuk
Included in the program:

• Accommodation in double cabins

• Evening sea tales by the Captain

• Lectures for beginner sailors

• Tips for experienced sailors on “how to cross an ocean”

• Flights on the ICON A5 aircraft from water and land, sightseeing, and training flights

• Meals onboard prepared by the chef

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ICON A5 aircraft

• The only aircraft in the world with folding wings, capable of landing on both water and land

• ICON A5 amphibious aircraft – unique, lightweight, modern, bold

• A two-seater ultra-light amphibious aircraft, capable of taking off and landing on both water and land

Main Characters – Alexander Solyarchuk

• Traveler, yacht captain, yacht instructor

• Visited 62 countries

• All 6 continents

• 5 oceans

• 42,000 nautical miles sailed as captain

• Crossed the Atlantic under sail four times

• Sailed to Antarctica through the Drake

• Passage on a sailing yacht

Author of the YouTube channel @aleksandrtravel

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Main Characters – Andrey Borisevich

• Aviator, pilot, instructor, yachtsman

• Over 7,800 hours of flight time

• More than 100 hours on the ICON A5,

• 50+ water landings under various conditions, including in the ocean

• Owner of SkyEagle Aviation Academy in Florida, USA

• Captain, yacht master, instructor, with over 1,000 miles under sail in the Caribbean and the Mediterranean

• Author of aviation YouTube channels about Aviation: @About_aviation, @Andrey Borisevich

Meeting point

• Arrival/departure airport: Nassau, Bahamas

• We meet at Palm Cay Marina

• Address: Yamacraw Hill Rd, Nassau, New Providence, Bahamas

• GPS POSITION: N 25 01.129 W 77 16.277

Route

Departure/return: Nassau, Bahamas.

The capital of the Bahamas, a transportation hub (all international flights arrive here)

The route passes through the most beautiful parts of the Bahamian islands – to Staniel Cay with stops at the most picturesque spots and marinas

Return to Nassau via the same route but with different landmarks

Overnight stays: at anchor or in well-equipped marinas

What will we see?

Mangrove thickets

Pigs swimming in the warm ocean (and swimming with them)

Tame nurse sharks

Iguanas

Pablo Escobar’s sunken plane

What will we do?

Introductory flights on the ICON A5 aircraft with Andrey Borisevich.

Optionally, training in flying, including water takeoff/landing

Fishing during crossings between islands

Snorkeling

Paddleboarding (SUP)

Swimming with pigs, rays, and sharks on the pink beaches

Day 1: Nassau

Arrival in Nassau, transfer to Palm Cay Marina to stock up on supplies and get acquainted with the yacht

The marina is a high-class complex and will be an excellent start to our charter

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Day 2: Allen Cay

Sail to Allen Cay to see and feed the rare Allen Cay iguanas, which are only found in Exuma

Visit Highbourne Cay for snorkeling at the Octopus Garden reef in Horseshoe Bay

On the eastern coast, view 3.5-billion- year-old stromatolite reefs, with opportunities for snorkeling

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Day 3: Warderick Wells Cay

Explore the Exuma Cays Land & Sea Park on Warderick Wells Cay, a place of exceptional beauty with sand dunes, mangrove thickets, and stunning beaches

Wander among the remnants of an 18th- century Loyalist settlement and enjoy bird watching

Relax on white sandy beaches, snorkel among coral reefs, and observe sea turtles, yellow sharks, and vibrant fish

Study stromatolites on the southwestern part of the island, the oldest known reefs in the world

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Day 4: Staniel Cay

Visitors from all over the world flock to Big Major Cay to see the unique inhabitants – swimming pigs. Bring seedless fruits and vegetables or fresh drinking water to share – a popular activity

Snorkel in Thunderball Grotto

Visit Staniel Cay; across the water from the yacht club, find the amazing Thunderball Grotto, featured in the James Bond movie “Thunderball”

Snorkel in this sea cave at low tide and enjoy the sunlight beams illuminating the grotto

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Day 5: Compass Key

A unique place where you can wade into the water and swim with friendly nurse sharks

Feed the sharks with fish if you have extra

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Day 6: Norman’s Cay

An abandoned island previously used for drug trafficking led by Carlos Lehder, explaining his escape

Snorkel around the remains of a drug smuggler’s plane, submerged in just 3 meters of water southwest of the island

Walk barefoot on Twinkle Beach to collect shells and later dine at Norman’s Cay Beach Club, enjoying the sunset

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Day 7: Highbourne Cay

Spend the night at Highbourne Cay Marina, enjoying the beach, exploring island trails, and relaxing in the marina restaurant with views of the luxurious bay

Return to the home marina at Palm Cay, have dinner, and share photos

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What’s Not Included?

Bahamian visa fees (if needed)

Flights to/from Nassau

Hotel stays (before boarding/after disembarkation)

Ship’s cash register (food onboard, marina fees) – approximately $300/person

Additional flights on the ICON A5 ($250 per hour for flights beyond the introductory one)

Tickets & Visas

Russian and U.S. citizens do not need a visa for the Bahamas

Residents of the U.S. (LPR or green card holders) do not need a visa regardless of nationality

Visa required for Belarusian and Ukrainian citizens

Travel to Nassau via Cuba (for citizens of Russia, Belarus, Ukraine) or via London or the U.S. (with a U.S. visa)

What’s Included?

A week of adventure and life on a catamaran

Professional skipper services

Chef services onboard

Bed linens

Dinghy with a motor for shore excursions

SUP, fishing rod

Masks, snorkels, fins

Catamaran cleaning (final)

Refundable catamaran deposit

Introductory ICON A5 flight from water (30 minutes)

Trip Cost & Payment

Cost per person in
a double cabin:
$4,950
Cost for a couple
(in one cabin):
$8,900
(discount of $1,000)
Discount for full
payment by
December 1, 2024:
$1,000 ($3,950) per
person

• 50% prepayment
• Full payment required one month before departure
• Note: Prepayment is non-refundable!
• Payment for yacht rentals, air tickets, train tickets, transfers, and other expenses is made by
us well in advance. Therefore, prepayment or full payment is non-refundable if you cancel.
We cannot refund it…
• The only exception is if you transfer your booking to another person to take your place

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Alexander Solyarchuk

Instagram: @Aleksandr_soliarchuk

Facebook: @aleksandrsolyarchuk

Email: solyarchuk1810@gmail.com

Messengers: +380 67 5551402

YouTube: @aleksandrTravel

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Andrey Borisevich

Instagram: @wildbars1, @pilot_wildbars

Facebook: @wildbars

Email: wildbars@gmail.com

Messengers: +1 (786) 502-6669

YouTube: @about_aviation, @pilot_andrey

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