In 2017 the first Turtle Tour was held as an exploratory tour. It was a great success and a lot of lessons were learned. The 3rd Annual Tour will run this year from 5 to 8 March 2020.
Check out this short clip from the Turtle Tour 2017 exploratory trip/race
- The Turtle Tour will be a race for competitive paddlers, and a laid-back tour for those that want to take it easy with either surfskis or fishing ski’s both being welcome. This coast line is blessed with great fish (fishing licenses required).
- The tour will be held only in Mozambique between Inhaca Island and Ponta do Oura (Starting at Santa Maria).
- The 3 days of the tour are flexible to cater for all wind condition
- Wind conditions will be closely monitored, and route courses and safety will be planned accordingly.
- 2 to 5 days leave required.
- Organisers will supply all meals and drinks for the tour – This is a catered event.
- Extensive planning is going into the tour logistics.
- Tour/Race cost per person is R5000 (excl. transport to start point at Santa Maria, and back home from finish point at Ponta do Oura).
- As part of your entry, each participant will receive a performance rash vest by Crossing Gear – Tested and pushed to the extreme in the PE2EL Surfski Challenge, The Cape Point Challenge, the Millers Run and continually tested in the ocean each and every day!
Take a look around the website and give us a shout HERE if you have any queries, or go HERE to enter.
The 2018 Turtle Tour was proudly sponsored by: