The Arabian Journeys
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| Dates | Deck + Cabin Type | ||||
| Category C | Category B | Category A | Category P | Owners Suite | |
Nov 29 '12 Dec 6 '12 * Dec 13 '12 Dec 20 '12 * Dec 27 '12 Jan 3 '13 * Jan 10 '13 Jan 17 '13 * Jan 24 '13 Jan 31 '13 * Feb 7 '13 Feb 14 '13 * Feb 21 '13 Feb 28 '13 * Mar 7 '13 Mar 14 '13 * Mar 21 '13 Mar 28 '13 * Apr 4 '13 |
$2,790 | $3,390 | $4,090 | $4,690 | $5,890 |
| Port charges: $290 * Itinerary operates in reverse |
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| Deals, Discounts... Savings! | ||
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| Savings | Dates | |
| 25% | Select Departures | |
| These special offers are applicable only to new bookings. Discounts are subject to availability, so contact us for more details. | ||
- Please note that fares do not include port charges and possible fuel surcharges. Contact us for details.
- Please note that shore excursions are offered at additional costs.
- Child Discount:
Children between the ages of 7-10 sharing a cabin with two paying adults receive a 50% discount. Children between the ages of 10-16 sharing a cabin with two paying adults receive a 35% discount.
Deposit & Payment - Please note that shore excursions are offered at additional costs.
- Child Discount:
Children between the ages of 7-10 sharing a cabin with two paying adults receive a 50% discount. Children between the ages of 10-16 sharing a cabin with two paying adults receive a 35% discount.
Day 1 Abu Dhabi, UAE / Embark
Embarkation this afternoon. Enjoy a welcome drink and meet your fellow passengers prior to the customary safety drill. Short lecture on Khasab and the Musandam Peninsula. Overnight at Sea.
Day 2 Khasab
Mid day arrival at Khasab-Musandam Peninsula. Lunch on board. Afternoon optional tour of Khasab with visit to Khasab fort and museum or other optional mountain 4 wheel drive tour again with Khasab fort and museum visit. Both tours end with a memorable Omani night at outside location. Overnight in Khasab.
Day 3 Khasab
Optional full day excursion with a traditional Omani dhow sailing into a Musandam peninsula fjord. You will most certainly have the company of dolphins before reaching Telegraph and Seebi Islands for a swim stop, fishing and snorkeling. Refreshments and lunch on board. Late afternoon return to Khasab. Overnight in Khasab.
Day 4 Musandan Peninsula
Early morning sailing from Khasab along the West Coast of Musandam, passing by Kumjar and then along the East Coast fjords of Musandam. Swim stop on the way before lunch on board. Short lecture about Omani history and next day’s places of interest, Sohar and Nakhal. Overnight at sea to Sohar.
Day 5 Sohar / Sawadi Sands
Early morning arrival in Sohar. Disembarkation for an optional full day excursion. After a short visit of the quaint and peaceful city center, drive by small buses to Nakhal and its well preserved fortress and later on to Ain Towarath hot springs. Rejoin the ship in Sawadi Sands Islands late afternoon. (Guests not taking the full day excursion will remain on board). Overnight at anchor in Sawadi Sands.
Day 6 En route to Muscat
Early morning snorkeling and swimming at nearby island followed by a BBQ lunch. Early afternoon sailing for Muscat. Overnight at Muscat.
Day 7 Muscat / Nizwa
Leave Muscat by road for an optional full day excursion to city of Fanja before reaching Nizwa, once the capital of Oman and Misfar, a very old village where your guide will introduce you to the Falaj, the typical Omani irrigation system and to the date’s cultivation. The alternative for day 7 is an optional 1/2 day tour of Muscat. Overnight in Muscat.
Day 8 Muscat, Oman/ Disembark
Disembark this morning for your continued journey home.
Itinerary Notes
Cruise Fares include:- shipboard accommodations
- ocean transportation
- all meals and on board entertainment as specified
Cruise fares do not include:
- port charges
- fuel surcharge
- travel insurance
- transfers
- optional air/sea or land programs (unless noted)
- shore excursions
- items of a personal nature such as alcoholic beverages, soft drinks, gratuities, gift shop purchases, medical services, phone calls, etc.
- Rates do not reflect port charges: please add $290 per person.
Deposit & Payment
Initial deposit is 25% trip cost, and most travelers will call our office and pay the deposit with a credit card. We accept Visa, Mastercard, AmEx, and Discover. Alternatively, you can send a check to our Missoula, Montana, office or register online at: https://www.adventure-life.com/forms/fourways.php
Final payment is due 70 days prior to departure.
Final payment by bank transfer, check or Visa, Mastercard, Discover, or Amex. Credit Card payments subject to 3% convenience fee and maximum $15,000 charge.
Booking last minute? No problem! Please contact one of our trip planners, and we can get you on your way if booking less than 70 days prior to departure.
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Cancellation Policy
| Days Prior to departure | Fee |
|---|---|
| 91 days or more | $250 |
| 96-60 days | 30% cruise cost |
| 59-30 days | 50% cruise cost |
| 29-0 days | 100% cruise cost |
Variety Voyager
- Ship Highlights
- Passengers : 72
- Luxury Expedition Ship
The Variety Voyager is a state of the art Mega-Yacht which will accommodate just 72 passengers in 36 cabins. Guests aboard the Variety Voyager will be seduced by her sleek lines and ample deck space, very much what one expects from a millionaire’s super yacht.
Life aboard the Variety Voyager
Inside, cabins and public areas are finished with warm fabrics, rich marbles, axminster carpeting and soft tones wood paneling. Everywhere, unobstructed views of the ocean and of the ports visited. And above all, the professional service of a crew of 28, always with a smile and a true desire to satisfy.
Dining Area
Indoor dining area available for 75 passengers. Full height glass windows all around. Audiovisual equipment. There is also an outdoor dining area available for 50 people.
Lounge Area
Lounge area at main deck seating 75 passengers.
Reception and Bar
Reception area & Bar with audiovisual equipment. The ship also provides internet corner and library, while you can enjoy a fresh made juice or a refreshing cocktail at the partly shaded sun deck lounge bar.
Mini Spa
Mini Spa with massage room, sauna, hair and beauty care as well as fitness equipment.
Accommodations
Category C
The category C cabins are located on the lower and main deck offering oversized twin port holes (lower deck) or double windows (main deck), bathrooms with marble floors as well as Glass and Corian showers. The cabins are equipped with individual controlled A/C, TV with DVD player, mini fridge, safe deposit box, deluxe toiletries and bathrobes and they all have 24h WIFI internet access.
Category B
The category B cabins are located on the lower and main deck offering oversized twin port holes (lower deck) or double windows (main deck), bathroom with marble floors as well as Glass and Corian showers. 7 of the 10 cabins offer flexible bedding configuration. The cabins are equipped with individual controlled A/C, TV with DVD player, mini fridge, safe deposit box, deluxe toiletries and bathrobes and they all have 24h WIFI internet access.
Category A
The category A cabins are located on the main deck offering double windows, bathroom with marble floors as well as Glass and Corian showers. 9 of the 11 cabins offer flexible bedding configuration. The cabins are equipped with individual controlled A/C, TV with DVD player, mini fridge, safe deposit box, deluxe toiletries and bathrobes and they all have 24h WIFI internet access.
Category P
The category P cabins are located on the upper "horizons" deck offering double windows, all finished with marble throughout the bathrooms and more luxurious fabrics and special amenities. All cabins offer flexible bedding configuration while 4 of the 7 include an extra sofa bed. The cabins are equipped with individual controlled A/C, TV with DVD player, mini fridge, safe deposit box, deluxe toiletries and bathrobes and they all have 24h WIFI internet access.
Owners Suite
The category P cabins are located on the upper "horizons" deck offering double windows, all finished with marble throughout the bathrooms and more luxurious fabrics and special amenities. The Owners Suite offers flexible bedding configuration and includes an extra sofa bed. The suite is equipped with individual controlled A/C, TV with DVD player, mini fridge, safe deposit box, deluxe toiletries and bathrobes and they all have 24h WIFI internet access.
Safety Standards
Built under the latest International “Safety of Life At Sea” (SOLAS 2010) regulations and classified by the American Bureau of Shipping (A.B.S.), the Variety Voyager guarantees guests safety with incomparable comfort and elegance.
| Cabins | |
|---|---|
 | Category C Lower/Main Deck, two twin beds or one double bed. Port hole windows (Lower) or windows (Main), private bath facilities. |
 | Category B Lower/Main Deck, two twin beds or one double bed. Port hole windows (Lower) or windows (Main), private bath facilities. |
 | Category A Main Deck, two twin beds or one double bed. Double windows and private bath facilities. |
| Category P Upper "Horizons" Deck, double windows, special amenities and private marble bath facilities. | |
| Owners Suite Upper "Horizons" Deck, double windows, special amenities, sofa, private marble bath facilities. | |
