Imagine yourself on a voyage through time when seas were full of sailing ships in an exotic land where ships were not only transportation but also works of art. The Samur is an authentic Siamese Junk, hand carved throughout with legends of fantasy and full of superstition fed by rituals thousands of years old. By Zodiac you will be transferred from the cruise ship pier to the Samur. You will set sail and glide smoothly under red sail to the beach of the uninhabited island of Klein Bonaire. During the sail the Captain will give information about the conditions at the reef (which creatures you will find) and the story about the Siamese Sailing Junk. The crew will hand out snorkel gear (sized fins, mask and snorkel and inflatable snorkel vests). Drinks will be served , fruit juices and sodas. After about 45 minutes you will arrive at Klein Bonaire and will be transported by Zodiac to the beach . There you can snorkel from the beach and also have the opportunity to participate on the guided drift snorkel along the outer edge of Ebo's Reef. The comfortable drift snorkel with the light current back to the beach along the reef edge lasts about 20 minutes. Enjoy the pristine white sandy beach of this uninhabited island. You will be at the beach about 1 hour. On the way back to your waiting yacht the crew of this unique ship will pamper you with rum punch, fruit juice, soft drinks and platters of tropical fruits. Please note : Guests with knee, hip or back problems must be able to board the inflatable Zodiac.

Bonaire is known for its pink flamingos, nature reserves and superb diving and snorkeling sites. Today's relaxing drive will cover both the scenic and historic highlights. Board your motor coach at the pier. Your route will carry you north along the coast, past many of the island's fine vistas and dive sights. You will pass by Lake Goto (Goto Meer), the island's land-locked salt-water lagoon, for a look at the long-legged pink flamingos. Continue your drive across the island, passing by the fresh water well "Dos Pos" and through the village of Rincon , the oldest settlement in the ABC islands. Your first stop of the day will be in the village of Rincon, which was settled by the Spanish in the 16th century. From here, you'll visit a popular outdoor venue with a small museum where you sample locally produced liqueur made out of cactus and lime. As you make your way to the southern part of the island, you will have a stop for photos of the salt pans - the color contrast between the blue Caribbean, pink salt pans and towering white mounds of dry salt are quite spectacular. Your route will also carry you past the white slave huts, small shelters built for the slaves forced to labor in the salt ponds. Please note : : Buses have no underneath compartment to safely store wheelchairs.

Cruise on an electric catamaran through the Bonaire Marine Park and encounter diverse coral colonies and numerous sea creatures while snorkeling in the turquoise water. This catamaran is equipped with electric propulsion, creating a sustainable and silent way to enjoy these crystal blue waters. Your snorkel experience will start with a safety briefing before you enter the protected reefs of the diverse Marine Park. After your snorkel, you can sunbathe and sip complimentary drinks from the open bar while cruising the coast and admiring the colorful capital city, Kralenjik, and Dutch mansions before arriving back at the pier. Please Note: Guests on this tour should be confident in their swimming ability and be in good physical condition. Guests are encouraged to wear water shoes and bring a swim shirt, hat, sunglasses, towel, and sunscreen.

Discover Bonaire's capital from the seat of an emissions-free electric open air Tuk Tuk or shuttle. The Tuk Tuk has 2 benches facing each other and the shuttle resembles a stretched-out golf cart with rows of seats. Board your vehicle and listen as your guide tells you all about the history, culture and local life on this beautiful island. Your route will go past the candy-colored houses on the main street and you'll see the island's largest church with its beautiful stained glass windows. Pause for a few stories about Captain Don, the legend of the island and founder of the diving industry and learn how inventive the locals have been with the use of cactus. Your tour will end with a picturesque drive along the ocean boulevard where you'll see the local fishing boats and Fort Orange on the way back to the ship. Please note: Participants must weigh less than 260 lbs. This tour will operate by Tuk Tuk (or open air shuttle) and will involve limited walking. The Tuk Tuk ride will last around 45 minutes and there are two steps to board the vehicle. Each vehicle can accommodate four to seven guests and we are unable to guarantee which vehicle you will have on the day.

This day of sun and fun will start when you meet your guide at the pier. A short walk along the ocean boulevard will bring you to a lovely beach, where your eco-adventure begins. First, you'll take a moment for a safety briefing and paddling instructions for your 2-person kayak. Your stable, sit-on-top kayak is equipped with a comfortable backrest seat, life vest, a waterproof bag for your personal belongings and, of course, paddles. Off you go, into the calm waters. You'll enjoy Bonaire's Caribbean shore as you kayak over shallow water, filled with colorful sea life. Keep an eye out for pelicans and turtles! Two guides will accompany you all the way. The bay is always protected from the elements. Your destination will be a beach in the southern part of the Bonaire Marine Park and an exquisite snorkeling place, excellent for all skill levels. Bonaire has a long history of marine preservation and is world renowned for its snorkeling. This area is the perfect spot to introduce yourself to its spectacular underwater sights! Pull your kayak right onto the sandy beach, and moments later you will be slipping into the warm water with your snorkel gear and enjoying the breathtaking coral and the many colorful tropical reef fish. As you float effortlessly in the crystal-clear water, look for fish like blue tangs, damsel fish and wrasses. Other sea life abounds, as well; if you're lucky, you may spot a hawksbill, a green turtle or perhaps even a seahorse. All of your snorkel equipment will be provided, but if you have brought an underwater camera, this would be a great time to use it! Afterwards, relax on the beach and refresh yourself with some provided bottled water before kayaking back along the scenic route to the pier. Please note : Bring a towel and wear your bathing suit under your clothing. Bring a hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, and water shoes are recommended. There is a weight limit of 225 lbs. per person to participate in this tour.

You will be fascinated as you look into the window of another world. The 32-foot glass-bottom boat will give you an incomparable view of the underwater world of the Bonaire National Marine Park . You will just need to sit back on the comfortable seats and enjoy this narrated eco-tour of one of the best preserved and protected reefs of the world. The tour will start directly from the pier. As you head to Klein Bonaire you will hear an introduction to the marine park. The unspoiled, uninhabited island is just 0.6 miles out of Bonaire. At Klein Bonaire you will drift for 30 minutes along the reefs to encounter the marine life through the glass viewing panel (9.8' x 2.62'). Then you will head back to the cruise terminal while passing along the beautiful coastline of Bonaire. From the start till the end you have the chance of meeting many marine creatures that habitat the reefs. The viewing window is large enough for everyone to observe the reef simultaneously. Please note : There are two steps into the boat.

Kralendijk, Experience Bonaires Fishing (Easy-Moderate)

Embark on a scenic cruise to the South Coast of St. Vincent, where you'll have the opportunity to explore the stunning Young Island, a private resort paradise. Upon arrival, take a leisurely walk up to the top of the island, where you will want to keep a look out for Wildlife in their natural habitat home to various bird species, iguana and lizards. You'll be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views of the Grenadine Islands, the picturesque town of Calliaqua, and the historic Fort Duvernette. After soaking in the incredible sights, it's time to dive into the crystal-clear waters for a snorkeling adventure. Explore the vibrant underwater world, teeming with colorful marine life and coral formations. Once you've had your fill of the ocean's wonders, relax as you cruise back to the port, sipping on a refreshing drink and enjoying the serene beauty of the Caribbean.

If you fancy following in Captain Jack Sparrow's footsteps, this tour is for you.  You will board a boat in Kingstown and hear a brief history of the town as you follow the spectacular west coast of St. Vincent.  Head out to sea for your hunt to discover the beauty of dolphins and marine life. You will look out for dolphins and Marine Life that bask in the tropical waters.  Often seen are Bottle nose, Spinner and Common Dolphins and there is also the chance of spotting Pilot, Humpback or Sperm Whales.  Cruise into the bay where the movie "Pirates of the Caribbean" was filmed. Next it will be time for a swim at one of the islands many black-sand beaches. The sand is rumored to have healing properties due to the high mineral content, so don't waste time diving in.  You will cruise along the lovely coastline on the way back to the ship.  Please note: Wear your swimsuit under your clothing and bring a towel, hat, sunscreen, and your camera. The snorkeling location will vary and may be located close to rocks.  

Enjoy a 45-minute scenic drive through Kingstown as you head for the Leeward Highway that passes through small local villages. This valley offers an opportunity to explore the St.Vincent Parrot Reserve. The reserve conserves 10,870 acres of rainforest which was set aside in 1987, to help preserve the endemic St.Vincent Parrot (Amazona Gildingii) and its habitat. This area offers the opportunity to view these parrots in the wild. This Reserve provides a superb area for hiking and bird watching. The Parrot Look Out Trail, at 2 miles long, will offer you the unique opportunity to walk through cultivated fields, forest plantation, and rainforest with many species of wildlife. You will have 2.5 hours to enjoy the trail before boarding your motor coach back to the yacht. Please note : Wear comfortable casual clothing and shoes, bring a hat, sunscreen, your camera, and insect repellent.

You will take a scenic tour through the capital, Kingstown, with its colonial and modern architecture. Then you will take a 15-minute drive up to Fort Charlotte , with its panoramic view of Kingstown and the harbor. Built in 1806, this amazing structure also houses a collection of paintings, which portray various aspects of Black Caribbean history . From there you will travel to the oldest Botanical Gardens in the western hemisphere, founded in 1765. Occupying 20 acres, the gardens are home to a wealth of tropical flowers, trees, plants and birds. The tour will continue with a stop at the Belmont Point Lookout , looking down on the Mesopotamia Valley, the 'bread-basket' of St. Vincent, and along the picturesque Atlantic Coast. You will then stop for tropical drinks at Villa Beach . Please note : Wear comfortable casual clothing and shoes, bring a hat and insect repellent.

Enjoy a peaceful ride on board an open back safari type jeep where the refreshing island breeze is sure to relax you. As you journey to the Firefly Plantation, take in the wonderful green landscape and beautiful island vibes. Your experience at the Firefly Plantation begins with an introduction and educational estate walk through the grounds that are abundant with fruit trees, you will have the opportunity to sample some of the locally grown fruits. After your estate walk, refresh and cool down with a complimentary cold towel and infused water. Then, take a spot at the bar; here you will be greeted by an enthusiastic bartender, who will introduce your taste buds to a variety of flavors from locally made rums, 2 dark rums and 1 light rum . While tasting and enjoying these rums, a brief history will be given on each rum along with facts about the rums and the ingredients used. Local bar snack will be served as a pairing with the rum tasting. At the end of this one-of-a-kind experience, you get to take home your own mini rums along with a recipe card so you can make your own drinks at home.

What better way to enjoy the Caribbean than to engage in what the area is best known for! A coastal scenic trip and a bit of snorkeling are just the right combination to provide some adventure. You will climb aboard an adventure power boat and set off towards one of the island's snorkel sites. See tiny shellfish in their natural habitat and watch the schools of fish dart playfully around you. After a while in the water you will return to your boat where the Captain's famous rum punch will be served. Enjoy the scenery as you sip on your beverage and your boat takes you back to the pier and your waiting yacht. Please note : Wear your swimsuit under your clothing and bring a towel. You may stay on board and enjoy the atmosphere if you choose not to snorkel.

Enjoy a scenic drive from the port to Fort Hamilton where there are beautiful views of the harbor of Port Elizabeth. A wonderful location to take memorable pictures of your visit. Then you will drive to Lower Bay Beach where you will get a beach chair and choice of a local rum punch, local beer or soft drink (juice). Relax on the beach, take a swim and enjoy a few hours relaxing in the sun until it is time to return to the port. Please note: Bring your swimsuit, local currency, sunscreen, a hat, and towels.

Hop into the back of a covered safari-style jeep, the island's signature mode of transportation, and embark on an exciting tour of Bequia. Starting in the bustling town of Port Elizabeth, we'll drive towards Fort Hamilton, an historic fort perched 300 feet above sea level. From here, you'll enjoy panoramic views of Admiralty Bay and the surrounding area, while learning about the French cannons once used in their conflict with the British centuries ago. Next, we'll head to Mount Pleasant, where you can take in breathtaking views of charming local homes and the stunning bays that surround the island. Continuing along the scenic Atlantic coastline, we'll stop at Spring and visit the Firefly Plantation. Here, a guided tour will introduce you to the island's diverse fruit trees and lush vegetation. After exploring Bequia's highlights, we'll return to the harbor and head back to the ship, having experienced the island's natural beauty and rich history from a unique perspective. Please note : Bring sunscreen and wear comfortable walking shoes.

Enjoy power cruising over to the island of the rich and famous. Discover Mustique, a 14-acre gem with fertile valleys surrounded by coral reef, coves and dazzling beaches. You will enjoy a coastal tour while boating in along the coast, the history and homes of this exotic getaway of the rich and famous are pointed out at this time. Upon arrival visit the unique shops, relax on one of Mustique's white-sand beaches or enjoy the vividness and beauty of the underwater marine life or take an optional taxi tour around the island. The tour continues with a delicious local lunch at an island restaurant . Have a swim before heading back to Bequia. Please note : This power boat experience may have waves and splashing and is not recommended for persons with back problems. Wear your swimsuit under your clothing and bring a towel. Bring a hat, local and US currency and sunscreen.

Embark on a tantalizing culinary expedition across Bequia, awakening your taste buds with an array of flavors. Your guide will greet you as your adventure commences with a leisurely stroll along the Belmont Waterfront Boardwalk. Your first destination is the famed Frangipani's waterfront open-air restaurant and bar, recognized among the world's top 100 bars. Indulge in an assortment of Caribbean-infused cocktails featuring enticing flavors like mango, passion fruit, golden apple, and the renowned Frangi Fever. This establishment serves gourmet West Indian cuisine with global influences, highlighting fresh fruits, vegetables, and locally sourced seafood from the Grenadines. Relish a sampling platter of the island's specialties before proceeding to your next venue. Your next stop is Mac's, renowned for over 40 years for their exceptional pizzas boasting a selection of more than 45 toppings, including lobster during its season, you'll experience a casual, laid-back atmosphere against the backdrop of the Caribbean Sea. Engage your senses fully: taste the delectable pizza, feel the gentle Caribbean breeze, admire the natural surroundings, and immerse yourself in the ambient background music. Your last stop of the tour is the Plantation Restaurant and Bar. Serenaded by the soothing sounds of waves, capture the postcard-perfect views of Admiralty Bay while anticipating a delightful selection of freshly baked sweet island delicacies. As your culinary voyage draws to a close, you'll journey back to the port, cherishing the delightful memories created during your time exploring the culinary delights of Bequia. Please note: we recommend you wear comfortable walking shoes and bring local currency.

This exclusive sail-away tour will take you through part of the Grenadines archipelago experiencing coastlines garlanded with white-sand beaches as you make your way to Mopion . Along the way, you will sail past Palm Island, a private island is a resort named after the hundreds of coconut palms planted by the original owner over 30 years ago. Continuing on, you will head for Mopion - an islet resembling an atoll in the South Pacific surrounded by a reef lagoon. Upon arrival to Mopion, your mind will be set back decades, as this perfect setting is the antidote for the stresses of everyday life. The crystal-clear waters and white sand are breathtaking - life does not get more ideal than this! On your return, you can enjoy the Captain's special rum punch . But watch out as it has a kick! Please note: Remember your sunblock and beach towels. You may bring along your own snorkel gear from the yacht and you will be taken ashore by small boat as it is illegal to anchor on the reef.

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Enjoy a half-day tour of Tobago’s rainforest.  Your drive will take you along Tobago’s Windward Coast to Roxborough and enter the Main Ridge Forest Reserve which is the oldest established reserve in the Western Hemisphere and make your way to the Cocoa Estate, which is well known for its top quality cocoa that goes into making World Class Chocolate Products. On arrival, your guide will hand you over to the Cocoa Estate Management who will give you a briefing of the estate and take you on a walk through the estate where you will have a firsthand view of the cocoa trees and the way they are processed for market, including the drying process and bagging for export markets. After the guided experience, you will be treated to samplings of the freshly brewed cocoa tea and chocolate bar before heading back to your transport. On your return journey back to the village of Speyside, you will stop at the Speyside Lookout for a few minutes and at the Speyside Waterwheel before making your way back to the yacht.   Please note:  Wear comfortable walking shoes.

Depart from the ship and take a short ride via tender to the small pier at Man-O-War Bay.  On arrival you will board a coach for a 15-minute delightful scenic and mountainous drive to the town of Speyside to the Blue Waters Inn where a glass bottom boat awaits. Cruise out of the tiny harbor and down the emerald coast before heading out to Angel Reef. A favorite for divers around the world, Angel Reef boast crystal-clear water providing visibility up to 100 feet. Enjoy another perspective of Tobago as your guide will highlight points of interest and share his knowledge of this underwater environment. Float over 1,000-year-old coral formations. Observe huge sponges and the world’s largest single brain coral. You will see colorful reef fish and diverse marine life in their natural habitat. The boat will drop anchor and you are invited to snorkel, swim or simply relax on board. Cold drinks will be served before your return to Blue Waters Inn where you will have the opportunity to spend some free time before your journey back to Charlotteville to re-join your ship.  Please note: For your comfort please wear a swimsuit and bring a towel, sunhat and sunscreen. This tour cannot accommodate guests with mobility issues.

You will depart Charlotteville in a mini-bus and travel up and over the lush mountains for a scenic drive along the eastern seashore. Stop at the Speyside Lookout and enjoy sweeping views of mountains, coast and offshore islands. Continue on through tiny villages clinging to the mountainsides, past picturesque bays, as you learn about Tobago’s turbulent history and the fascinating mélange of people that make up her present citizenry. You will make your way to Gilpin Trace where your trained Naturalist Guide will meet you to begin your trek. The hike will take you through the oldest rainforest in the Western Hemisphere, the Gilpin Trace, famous for its abundance of birdlife. Learn about Tobago’s indigenous flora and fauna as your guide will point out the most interesting species. Stop for a break, to listen to the sounds of the forest along the way. Enjoy a quiet moment in this beautiful forest before returning to your mini-bus to make your way back to the ship. Please note: Due to strenuous hiking routes, participants should be physically fit. Please wear the appropriate shoes. If you wish you can bring along a snack from the ship.  You will be provided with bottled water on this tour.

Enjoy a half-day tour of Tobago’s rainforest.  Your drive will take you along Tobago’s Windward Coast to Roxborough and entry to the Argyle Waterfalls Trail, where you will turn off the Main Ridge and enter the oldest Forest Reserve in the Western Hemisphere.  At the rainforest, a Naturalist Guide will take you for a 20-minute hike (each way) through lush tropical vegetation, abundant in plant and wildlife. Next you will visit the 3-tiered Argyle Waterfalls, where you may swim in the natural pool or simply take in the tranquility of the reserve. After your rainforest and waterfall adventure, you will make your way back to Charlotteville and re-board your waiting ship.  Please note: This tour cannot accommodate guests with wheelchairs. Wear comfortable walking shoes.  The hike to the falls is 20-30 minutes.