Sometimes people rent yachts to enjoy a full day on the country's coasts or celebrate a special occasion. Tourist companies rent boats to Morrocoy, Higuerote or the state of Anzoátegui.
The company Fullday Higuerote offers yachts for rental.for one day, for six people, to enjoy the beach trip in Bahía de Buche from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm.
The amount of rental is $500, includes a cooler with ice, internet service, a sailor to attend to passengers, freshwater bathroom, grill service for an additional $50.
"The passenger brings the meat and we cook it for them on the yacht; they can also bring their own drinks. If someone has a birthday, I have people who do the decorations," said Carlos Eloy Sillie, owner of the company.
To book, the user only needs to call, provide their name, the number of people who will board the yacht, the date of enjoyment, and transfer the money. It is reserved with $100 or $200 via transfer to an account in bolívares, or by Zelle.
"The rest of the money is paid upon boarding the yacht. An extra hour on the yacht costs $100. If the person does not show up on the agreed day, they lose the money," he assured.
He commented that, after leaving the marina in Carenero (Carenero), you sail for 10 minutes and reach Buche Beach (playa Buche). The yacht is anchored and people can get off.
Other companies rent yachts to enjoy Morrocoy National Park (Parque Nacional Morrocoy) under the full-day modality.
The manager of Tu Lancha in Alquiler, Alberto D’Andrea, indicated that he rents yachts for full day towards Morrocoy, in Los Juanes or Cayo Sombrero, for groups of 12 people and costs on average from $ 1.200 to $ 1.800.
Passengers supply food and the company provides cooking service
"The company only provides the transfer; the sailors attend to the people and cook for them. If the passenger wants food or a barbecue, the yacht is almost always stocked and they cook for them," he said.
The service of cooking for passengers is charged separately, and the cost is determined by the chef; it can range from $100 to $150 per day, he detailed.
He commented that the music is provided by the yacht or the client. The vessel offers bathroom, shower, air conditioning, television, life jackets, mattresses, or inflatable accessories to enjoy.
Yacht rental is reserved with 50% of the cost.
D' Andrea pointed out that you must book two weeks before the trip with a 50% deposit in high season, and one week in advance in low season, and you must pay everything in cash, by transfer, or at a point of sale.
"The client must provide the name and a copy of the identity card of all passengers because they are registered for the sailing permit," he said.
To go to Morrocoy, each yacht has its own marina, or it is agreed with the client to go pick them up if the hotel has a dock.
Guillermo Pérez, a worker at the Morrocoy company, stated that the rental of a yacht ranges from $ 600 to $ 800, for a full day from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, for 10 or 12 people.
"If they are yachts from $600 to $800, they reserve with $100 or $200. They must provide the identity card of all passengers via WhatsApp, and the rest of the money at the time of sailing," he stated.
The company provides air conditioning, generator, bathroom, shower, speakers for sound, and a cooler. Food, water, ice, and drinks are consumed at the keys or they bring their own meat and have it grilled, he detailed.
On the coasts of Anzoátegui, yachts are also rented for tours.
In Anzoátegui, yachts can also be rented to enjoy a ride. The manager of Lanchas Anzoátegui, Carlos Salazar, indicated that the cost ofrentaldepends on the type of boat.
"There are boats for $700 a day, others for $1,000, $1,200, $1,500. The most affordable range from $600 to $800, for a maximum of 12 people, and they take you to two beaches that you can choose between Isla de Plata, Puerto la Cruz or El Faro," he detailed.
These are eight-hour services and the company offers captain, sailor, grill, water, ice, air conditioning, bathroom, auxiliary cabin, depending on the boat.
"The user provides the food and drinks, and we cook the grill for them. As a requirement, you must give a 50% advance and the identity cards of all passengers," he/she said.
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