HIGHLAND VOYAGES
Scotland
EALA BHAN
Passenger Capacity: 12
Built: 1961
Former Names: Highland Chieftain
Length: 83 ft.; 24 M
Officers: Scottish
Staff and Crew: Scottish |
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- Itinerary: The
vessel has weekend sails on Loch Ness and 7-night sails of the Great Glen.
In May the vessel sails on the Caledonian Canal from Fort William to Fort
George near Inverness. There are 5 and 7-day cruises to the Great Glen,
Highlands, and the west coast and also to the Hebridean Islands. Cruises go
into December.
- Cabins: There
are two and three-bunk cabins. The cabins are centrally heated.
- Dress: Casual,
warm, and waterproof.
- Facilities and Activities:
Shore excursions include visits to ceilidhs, castles, distilleries, golf
cruise,
and nature walks. Loch Ness in the spring features Urquhart Castle, the Falls
of Foyers and Fort Augustus. Some weekends have Celtic music and ceilidh;
others go to Cawdor Castle, Fort George, Inverness Castle, and Moray Firth.
There is mountain biking, canoeing, and whale watching. There are
golf, malt whiskey and mountain cruises with distillery
visits and nature walks. There are teambuilding, leadership and management
courses available for groups. Languages spoken: English, Gaelic, and French.
There is an open bridge.
- Recent Fares Reported to Us: Fare for weekend sail on Loch Ness
from £148.00
per person; 7-day cruise from £485 in spring to £788 in summer. Whole-boat charter from £680 per day.
For current fares and itineraries of Highland Voyages, click on this
direct link
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