Yacht charter in Butangs

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Yacht charter in Butangs

Charter a yacht in the Butangs to sail through pristine waters, hidden coves, and lush tropical landscapes of Malaysia. Discover motoryachts, catamarans, and sailboats for an unforgettable island-hopping adventure.

BEST TIME TO CHARTER A YACHT IN Butangs

BEST SEASON November-April
HIGH SEASON November-April
LOW SEASON May-October
The best season to charter a yacht and sail in Butangs is during the dry season from November to April when the tropical winds are calm, making for ideal sailing conditions.
BEST SEASON November-April
HIGH SEASON November-April
LOW SEASON May-October
Charter cost in Butangs
The price of chartering a yacht in Butangs depends on a lot of factors such as its length, its amenities and the crew onboard. Here is what you can expect.

Base rental fees for bareboat charters in the Caribbean

  • Bareboat Catamaran: $3,500 - $6,500 per week
  • Bareboat Monohull: $2,500 - $4,500 per week

Base rental fees for crewed charters in the Caribbean

  • Crewed Catamaran: $7,000 - $12,000 per week
  • Crewed Motoryacht: $10,000 - $20,000 per week
  • Crewed Sailing Yacht: $6,000 - $15,000 per week
  • Superyacht: $30,000 - $150,000 per week

Base rental fees for bareboat charters in Europe

  • Bareboat Catamaran: €2,800 - €5,000 per week
  • Bareboat Monohull: €1,800 - €3,500 per week

Base rental fees for crewed charters in Europe

  • Crewed Catamaran: €5,500 - €9,500 per week
  • Crewed Motoryacht: €8,000 - €18,000 per week
  • Crewed Sailing Yacht: €4,500 - €12,000 per week
  • Superyacht: €25,000 - €120,000 per week

Base rental fees for bareboat charters in the South Pacific

  • Bareboat Catamaran: $4,000 - $7,000 per week
  • Bareboat Monohull: $3,000 - $5,000 per week

Base rental fees for crewed charters in the South Pacific

  • Crewed Catamaran: $8,000 - $14,000 per week
  • Crewed Motoryacht: $12,000 - $25,000 per week
  • Crewed Sailing Yacht: $7,000 - $13,000 per week
  • Superyacht: $35,000 - $200,000 per week

Cost add-ons

We recommend you to always plan 40% - 70% on top of the base fee to estimate the final cost of a yacht charter.

The total cost of a yacht charter is always estimated by adding the base rental price of a yacht, VAT / taxes, Advanced Provisioning Allowance (for crewed charters), customary tips to the crew (for crewed charters) and skipper cost (for skippered bareboat rentals).

Get in touch with our team to have a precise quote for your yacht charter in Butangs or read our yacht charter cost guide for more details.

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Luxury Sailing Yacht charter Butangs

Charter a crewed sailing yacht in the Butangs to enjoy thrilling sailing experiences, seamless operations under a skilled captain, and indulge in luxurious services from our dedicated hostesses and chefs. Browse our selection of crewed sailing yachts available for your next adventure in this remarkable destination.

From 28 500$ a week

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Aphrodite

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Si Datu Bua

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84 000$
Silolona

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119 000$
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Motoryacht charter in Butangs

Chartering a crewed motoryacht in the Butangs offers the convenience of spacious accommodations, top-notch equipment, reliable navigation regardless of weather, and the expertise of a professional captain and service team. Explore our collection of crewed motoryachts available for charter in the Butangs for your next luxury escape.

From 32 000$ a week

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WHY SHOULD YOU RENT A YACHT IN Butangs?

Charter a luxury yacht in the Butangs for unparalleled sailing experiences. Discover secluded coves, pristine beaches, and crystal clear waters. Explore the diverse landscapes, from lush rainforests to dramatic limestone cliffs, both at sea and inland.

With a range of motoryachts, catamarans, and sailboats available for charter, you can tailor your experience to your preferences. Sail through the iconic limestone karsts, dive in vibrant coral reefs, and visit stunning landmarks like the Koh Lipe island.

Butangs offers a unique blend of adventurous sailing and breathtaking natural beauty, making it a top choice for luxury yacht charters.

Top 5 reasons to visit Butangs!

- Island-hopping on private beaches

- Diving and snorkeling undiscovered coves

- Exploring untouched jungle and wildlife

- Sampling local cuisine and culture

- Relaxing in luxury on board

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How to get to Butangs

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Closest airport

Closest Airport (HKT)

200 km

Travelling to Butangs by plane

The Butangs are primarily accessed via Phuket International Airport (HKT), which is approximately 200 km from the main harbor. From there, travelers can take a ferry or other boat services to reach the Butang Islands.

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Private jets

Closest airport

Butangs International Airport ()

5 miles

Travelling to Butangs by private jet

Butangs International Airport is the primary gateway for private jet travelers, offering top-notch FBO services. Additionally, nearby smaller airports also cater to private aviation, ensuring convenient access to the region.

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VISA Requirements

Contact the Embassy of Malaysia in your country to apply for suitable visa

EU Citizens

Visa type

EU citizens do not need a visa for stays in Malaysia for up to 90 days as tourists.

Main requirements

  • Valid passport
  • Return or onward tickets
  • Accommodation proof
  • Travel insurance
  • Sufficient funds

Americans & Canadians

Visa type

US citizens visiting Malaysia for less than a month for tourism do not need a visa.

Main requirements

  • Valid passport
  • Return ticket
  • Accommodation proof
  • Sufficient funds

Other passport holders

Visa type

Non-exempt nationals need to apply for a Tourist e-Visa for Malaysia on the official platform before arrival.

Main requirements

  • Valid passport with at least 6 months validity
  • Return or onward travel ticket
  • Proof of accommodation during stay
  • Travel itinerary
  • Recent passport-sized photograph
  • Sufficient financial proof

Bareboat license

To rent a bareboat, you typically need one of the following internationally recognised licenses:

  • RYA Day Skipper (Sailing)
  • RYA Coastal Skipper (Sailing)
  • ICC (International Certificate of Competence)
  • ASA 104 (Bareboat Cruising)
  • USCG Captain's License (for motoryachts)

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Butangs Yacht Charter FAQ

Butangs is not typically recommended for a first-time yacht charter due to its remote location and challenging navigation. It's advisable to hire a skipper or opt for a crewed yacht charter to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
Prices displayed only include the base yacht rental fee.

For a bareboat rental, you'll have to add the operating costs and the skipper daily rate should you need one.

For a crewed yacht charter, you need to add the Advance Provisioning Allowance aka APA (20 - 40% on top of base fee), taxes and tipping to the crew.

Contact us if you want a more detailed quote for yachts that match your criterias.
Crew members included in your yacht charter in Butangs depend heavily on the length of your boat.

Bareboat rentals can include one professional skipper.

Smaller yacht charters typically include one captain and one or two stewardesses.

Bigger yachts can include chefs, deckhands, engineers, cleaning staff and even watersports guides.

Get in touch with our team for more details about a yacht you've seen.
For popular yacht charter destinations, it's ideal to book 6 to 12 months in advance, especially during peak season, to secure the best options from available yacht fleets.
You are free to customize your sailing itinerary as long as it meets the sailing safety criterias from your captain. You can also ask us to make a specific itinerary based on your wishes and islands or landmarks you'd like to include.
A deposit of 50% of the yacht charter fee is due at the signature of the contract to confirm your booking.

The remaining 50%, the APA, taxes and delivery charges are due one month before the start of the cruise.

We strongly advise our charterers to take a cancellation insurance to protect their deposit and investment if unforseen circumstances prevent their charter. Get in touch with us to get our broker's assistance on that matter.
Yes, we have a broad range of water toys and other equipment (snorkeling gears...) that we can usually add to your yacht on request. Contact our team for more details.
Yes, we can arrange food to your liking and according to your diet restrictions or allergies for your Butangs yacht charter. We can also include specific alcoholic beverages and cigars onboard.
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