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Join us for the adventure of a lifetime
Crystal clear waters, steady winds and countless spots to explore. Welcome to Los Roques, a pristine archipelago in the Caribbean which offers the perfect playground for kite enthusiasts. With its vast turquoise lagoons, mind blowing white sand beaches, and constant breeze almost year-round, Los Roques is a dream destination for those who live for the thrill of riding the wind and waves.
Join us this season for the Ikigai Sailing project, where you can experience Los Roques like never before. Our Kitesurf Safari will take you on a journey through this stunhingly archipelago, with our catamaran serving as your mobile home. We will explore a new kitesurfing spot each day , carefully selecte to suit your skill level and weather condition of the day,for beginners and experienced kiters alike. You'll find IKO-certified instructors on board, ready to guide you and fine tune your techniques, ensuring you get the most out of every session.
Highlights
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You will be aboard one of the very few lucky boats within the archipelago
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Two Kiteboarding sessions day, each day at a new Spot
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Forget about taking care of your equipment (inflate, deflate pack etc), we will do it for you
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One or more down wind safari sessions
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Stretching and yoga sessions in the morning and evening
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Performance catamaran Catana 47
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Additional boat and local crew will provide assistance every day
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Wake up every morning in a new corner of Paradise
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Equipment rental on board
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IKO certified courses
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Italian cuisine with fresh local products
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Different type of massage from qualified operators (optional)
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Learn the basics of freediving to safely explore the beautiful coral reef (optional)
SOME SHOTS FROM OUR DRONE
An ordinary day
The time before breakfast is obviously your time! Whether you’re an early bird or love sleeping in, these are the things we offer in the fresh morning breeze for the ones interested
7:00-8:00
Morning Yoga on the deck
8:00-8:45
Mobility exercises & light body toning Instead, you can also use the SUP , the Kayak , masks , snorkel and fins or just crawl out of bed ,up onto the deck and let yourself drop into the refreshing and stunningly beautiful sea.
8:00-9:00.
Morning refreshment If it’s freshly ground espresso coffee, tea , hot water or a fresh fruit juice you desire … voilà enjoy!
9:00 -10:30
Breakfast is served! Savory, sweet or a bit of both ! In any case a tasty start for an awesome kite session to come !
10:30-13:00
Kite explosion! At 10:30 the support boat will pick you up and bring you to the kite-spot of the morning which will change every day! The ground crew will be expecting you on the island with your equipment rigged and ready to go , you’ll be riding in Paradise as soon as you are ready! At around 12:30 it’s time to get back to the ground crew which will take care of your kite gear and bring you back to the Catamaran where lunch will be served.
13:00-14:00
Lunch time Only the best and freshest ingredients. If you’re a seafood lover you’ll have fresh fish and seafood caught in the morning by the local fisherman , prepared by our staff directly on your plate!
14:00-15:30
Your Time do whatever suits you best! Siesta after a full and satisfied belly, a shower , sunbathing, checking out the incredible underwater world, chatting about the morning session, tricks to learn or fine-tune…whatever makes you happiest!
15:30-17:30
Kite Time whether it’s gonna be a downwinder or coming back to your freshly discovered secret spots , it’s time to hit the water! 15:30 the support boat will pick you up again and either bring you to the down wind starting location or back to the dream spot , in either case your equipment will be ready and waiting for you ! Around 17:30 it’s time to let the ground crew bring you back to the Catamaran, your gear is in good hands and is being taken care of!
17:30-20:00
All yours Time to do anything you like! Maybe enjoying a drink during an overwhelming sunset or taking care of your body …stretching or even a treat with a de-contracting or relaxing massage. Whatever it will be , you decide!
20:00-21:00.
Dinner time A well deserved and abundant treat of goodness! Kiting is sooo enjoyable, but so is food and we’re putting it together! Buon appetito After Dinner is relax time . Maybe you feel like chatting with the others or contemplating the multitude of stars, it’s time to shift down a gear , integrate all the experiences of this extraordinary day , knowing there is jet another just waiting to be discovered! Good night
WHAT'S INCLUDED
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Transfer to and from Caracas (flight + possible night in Hotel
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8 days and 7 nights aboard Ikigai
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Full board
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Sleeping accommodations in shared double cabin
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Three crew members
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A seafood dinner prepared and cosumed at the home of local fishermen
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Use of all on-board equipment (SUP, Kayak and snorkeling gear)
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High-speed satellite internet connection
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Fuel
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Immigration and park fees
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Ikigai association membership card
WHAT IS NOT INCLUDED
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Flight to and from Caracas
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Meals and products consumed on the ground
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Travel insurance (recommended)
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What is not mentioned in what is included
If you don't want the hassle of traveling with your own gear; we offer high-quality rental gear right on the spot, so you can travel light and worry-free.
Because we are Italian, we believe great experiences come with great food...so on board, you'll enjoy dishes prepared with the freshest local ingredients, including a daily supply of shellfish and fish brought in by local fishermen.
To help you relax after a day of sports, professional massage therapists will be part of our crew, offering decontracting massages.
For those who want to expand their skills, we offer the opportunity to learn the basics of freediving so you can put your new skills into practice right away while exploring the life-rich coral reefs of Los Roques.
In addition to kitesurfing, you can enjoy a variety of activities such as SUP and kayaking, making this a well-rounded adventure in one of the world's most spectacular natural places.
Experience the unparalleled beauty of Los Roques from the comfort of a catamaran and create memories that will last a lifetime.
UPCOMING DATES
2025 - Price 3,500 euro per week
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JANUARY 17 TO 24
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FEBRUARY 9 TO 15
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APRIL 5 TO 12
The dates are not compatible with your needs
or
would you like to come on board but are on a tight budget?
Ask us about boarding outside events
IKIGAI BOAT
Our flying carpet
The Catana 47 is a boat designed to enjoy convenience and space without sacrificing the excitement of sailing and the sea. It is a high-performance catamaran, able to maintain high speeds during long crossings and move smoothly even with little wind while the spacious interior ensures comfort in all weather conditions. It can accommodate 6 to 8 people in 4 cabins.
Luca
Skipper, Kitesurfing & Freediving instructor
Luca ha conseguito la certificazione Rya Yacht Master Offshore ed è riconosciuto istruttore di vela dal Coni Italia. Luca è anche un istruttore di Freediving certificato dalle organizzazioni internazionali AIDA e Apnea Total e di Kitesurfing certificato IKO International Appassionato di terapie acquatiche, ha partecipato ai corsi Janzu & Wata di primo livello, permettendosi di fondere la vocazione per l'acqua con la passione di prendersi cura degli altri.
Con un background professionale nel settore della ristorazione e l'amore per la buona cucina e l'ospitalità, si diverte a coccolare gli ospiti immergendoli nella "Dolce Vita" di IKIGAI, progetto fondato insieme ad amici nel 2022 per promuovere una vita in armonia con la natura, lontano dai bisogni indotti della società moderna.
Purnima
Operatrice olistica
Operatrice Ayurveda. massaggio tailandese, cranio sacrale, joint release metodo trager, mio facial release, deep tissue e massaggio sportivo.
Laurea magistrale in Sociologia e Life coach junghiano, specializzata in scienze
dell'educazione, sociologia delle religioni e psicologia sociale.
Master in educazione emozionale e neuroeducazione e terapia Primal Twice Born.
Agi
Istruttore di Kitesurf & Bodyworker
Istruttore di Kitesurf IKO di secondo livello 2, Bodyworker (ayur-balancing, ayur-yoga e massaggio tradizionale thailandese e rilascio miofasciale)
Formazione al lavoro di decondizionamento infantile.
Facilitatore di meditazione attiva e praticante di Reiki di secondo livello.
