Cruising Area of Houbara
Accommodations
Ensuite master’s cabin equipped with a jacuzzi, a queen cabin, and one guest twin cabin convertible to a double cabin with an additional pullman bed.
Houbara Specification
Water Sports
Jet ski
Wakeboard
Donut
Scuba diving equipment
Fishing equipment
Paddleboard
Scuba Diving 
Entertainment
Ensuite master suite with jacuzzi
Open bar leading to salon
Cuisine
Houbara Crew Profile
Captain
Captain - Hugo Lebeltel - French
Sail and Work Experience
Hugo is a highly experienced captain with over a decade in the maritime industry having experience on both motor and sailing vessels, ranging from 23m to 63m. He most recently served as Second Captain aboard M/Y L’ALBATROS, managing safety operations, crew supervision, and charter activities in the Mediterranean. Prior to that, he captained M/Y TOUCH ME where he was responsible for navigation, training, financial oversight, and coordinating extensive guest services. Hugo also has experience with new builds and shipyard management. His roles have included Captain, First Mate, Watch Officer, and Engineer aboard vessels like M/Y KRISS, M/Y KOLAHA, S/Y TRINAKRIA, and others. His navigation experience spans the Mediterranean, Atlantic, North Sea, and Channel.
Job Description
As Captain, Hugo is responsible for the overall management and safe operation of the vessel, including navigation, safety, maintenance, crew leadership, and guest satisfaction. He ensures compliance with all maritime laws, regulations, and flag state requirements. With strong organisational and leadership skills, he manages budgets, oversees refits and repairs, and maintains high operational standards onboard. He works closely with owners and crew to deliver a seamless yachting experience.
Licenses and Qualifications
• Master 3000 GT (in process of validation)
• Officer of the Watch (OOW) Unlimited - Valid
• Captain 500 UMS
• Captain 200 UMS
• Engineer 750 kW
• Engineer 250 kW
• CAEERS, CGO, Medical Level 3, CFBS, STCW 95, Safety Awareness
Languages
French, English, Italian
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Stewardess - Giulia Vezzoso - French/Italian
Sail and Work Experience
Giulia has built a strong foundation of experience aboard various vessels, demonstrating her dedication and versatility in the yachting industry. She has held long-term stewardess roles on the 43m M/Y L’ALBATROS across multiple seasons in both the Caribbean and Mediterranean. Her responsibilities included laundry, housekeeping, silver service, bartending, provisioning, and training junior crew, all while maintaining high standards and attention to detail. She also assisted regularly on deck with lines, fenders, and stowage. In 2024, she took on a stew/cook role during a shipyard period on M/Y JEMS, preparing daily meals for 8 crew members and maintaining galley organization. Most recently, she served with La Méridionale Ferries, welcoming passengers, providing exceptional service, and managing onboard catering and cleanliness. Onshore, Giulia has held positions in reception, catering and hospitality events and outside of work, she has a passion for dance, travel, and discovering new cultures.
Job Description
As a stewardess, Giulia is responsible for delivering high standards of service, including housekeeping, laundry, bartending, table setting, and guest interaction. She ensures comfort and satisfaction for guests through attention to detail, teamwork, and positive energy. She also supports the deck team with exterior operations, ensuring a smooth onboard experience.
Licenses and Qualifications
• STCW Basic Safety Training
• ENG1 Medical Certificate
• TIS/SPRS/AMMCT1/HPR/INCENDIE/PSC1 (Université Internationale de la Mer, 2021)
Languages
French, Italian, English, Spanish
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Chef: TBC
Houbara Calendar
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Houbara Reservations & Port Locations
Start Date | End Date | Details (Holds can be challenged) |
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Jul 01, 2025 | Jul 08, 2025 | Booked: Olbia, Sardinia* to Olbia, Sardinia* |
Jul 11, 2025 | Jul 26, 2025 | Hold: Corsica, France to Saint Tropez, France* |
Houbara Rates / week
The prices shown are for the entire yacht for a week-long (7 nights) charter.Low price: €34,000
High price: €38,000
The high and low prices of this yacht depend on both the number of guests and the traveling season. Send us an inquiry for exact pricing.
Yacht terms: Plus Expenses
The price includes a professional crew operating your chartered yacht, but all running expenses such as fuel, tax, provisions and any other costs are extra. Calculate between 15-25% for a sailing yacht and 25-35% for a motor yacht on top of the given rate with an APA cash payment made to the ships agent or captain, who will keep an open tap and produce full accounts of all expenditures. Unused APA money will be refunded. Inquire for more information.
ADDITIONAL RATE DETAILS
Mediterranean High Season : 38,000 EUR / week + VAT + APA
Mediterranean Low Season : 34,000 EUR / week + VAT + APA
Caribbean High Season (Christmas/NY) : 42,000 EUR / week + VAT + APA
Caribbean Low Season : 34,000 EUR / week + VAT + APA
Houbara Guest Reviews
17 (Catania, Italy) – 24 May (Catania, Italy) 2024
An attentive and flexible crew enabled us to spend a wonderful week on board HOUBARA in the Aeolian Islands.
Thank you to Jerome, Greg and Shalien!
MAGIC!
02 (Olbia, Italy) – 07 June (Olbia, Italy) 2024
We had an incredible time on HOUBARA. The yacht and her amenities are excellent, but best of all was the crew and captain. They provided us with marvellous service and were very warm and welcoming. Many thanks to the chef. Antoine and Jerome, we will never forget this trip! We hope to repeat this trip. Best wishes to you all.
24 (Olbia, Italy) – 28 May (Olbia, Italy) 2024
Dear Captain and Crew,
We have spent 4 nights with you and every moment has been a pleasure for us. We have also celebrated our friend Aydan’s birthday and enjoyed that a lot. Also, a special thanks to the Chef who has cooked and prepared delicious food for us. Life is short, the world is small, hope to meet you and be your guest again.