Anything is Possible in Indonesia.
Can you sail around the world in a catamaran. One that requires serious boats that are built for those conditions. Monthly budget for 2 people in the Caribbean and Europe. Take a sailing class to learn the basics.
One of the best ways to learn to sail is to start with a dinghy sized sailboat at a local club. How long youll actually take greatly depends on all kinds of factors. Discover how many 70 and 80-year-olds are currently sailing full-time.
Dave and Alexandra lived aboard their boat in the Caribbean having sailed from Canada several years ago. You can take up to 10 years if you want. As you can see theres no set amount of days.
I wondered if it was even possible for a novice to buy a boat and sail around the world and if I needed years of experience before owning a sailboat. Its a completely different approach. However a work-around is to sail on reach.
We would recommend that if youre buying used its best to buy a boat that is already kitted out. They are more comfortable in most seas and kinder to the crew. Therefore since you are looking at a 40 foot plus catamaran for a safe passage and sailing around the world you will be paying considerably more money for it.
The upside was jovial and friendly officials. This stacks the odds in our favour. All were monohull sailors with some catamaran experience mostly through chartering.