Experience the thrill on HYPR a high-performance racing yacht in this EPIC adventure from Cape Verde to Cape Town crossing 3830NM of the ocean!
13 nights: 20 November - 04 December 2022
You will be given the opportunity to enhance your skills in every job onboard this iconic offshore racing machine. From navigation to helming, with practice in trimming, grinding and foredeck, you can get as stuck in as you like on this exhilarating trip. If you are an enthusiastic Yachtmaster candidate, you will have the opportunity to skipper under the watchful eye of a Yachtmaster Instructor as well as adding miles to your logbook.
Push your comfort zone for a truly genuine experience of life as an elite ocean racer, with basic race yacht accommodation and freeze-dried food: the trade-offs for an invigorating ride.
20 November 2022 – Crew Arrival, quick tour and briefing at the marina in Cape Verde and then set off towards for an epic voyage and blast to Cape Town.
During this trip, you’ll have the opportunity to try multiple roles on board, including, helming, grinding, pit and bow.
TBC- Considering making a stopover in Brasil (Natal/Recife).
04 December 2022 – Arrival in Cape Town.
PLEASE NOTE: The 04 December date is an estimated time of arrival, this could change due to weather conditions. We suggest that you book return flights through Marine Travel so they can change your flights if the ETA changes. https://www.marine.travel/
If you would like to stay on the boat the night before or after the passage to match with your flights, please let us know in the comments section of your booking.
Cape Verde on the island called Sal, closest airport is Amílcar Cabral International Airport
Cape Town International Airport
20 November 2022 – Crew Arrival, quick tour and briefing at the marina in Cape Verde and then set off towards for an epic voyage and blast to Cape Town.
During this trip, you’ll have the opportunity to try multiple roles on board, including, helming, grinding, pit and bow.
TBC- Considering making a stopover in Brasil (Natal/Recife).
04 December 2022 – Arrival in Cape Town.
PLEASE NOTE: The 04 December date is an estimated time of arrival, this could change due to weather conditions. We suggest that you book return flights through Marine Travel so they can change your flights if the ETA changes. https://www.marine.travel/
If you would like to stay on the boat the night before or after the passage to match with your flights, please let us know in the comments section of your booking.
Waterproof or soft kit bag (no
hard cases with wheels)
Foul weather gear
2 complete set of dry clothes
Passport
Sleeping bag
Hat and gloves
Sun cream
Any medication you require
Seasickness pills if needed
Water bottle
Warm layers as required
Safety knife
Headtorch
Sailing boots
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