2013 Aurora Orchestra Bahamas Cruise

Name: ______

Excursion Planner

Please turn this form in to Mr. Burdett during class on Monday, March 4th

Payment is due for all excursions before we leave. If you are waiting for a pay day and can’t make payment now, please still sign up for an excursion and turn in the form by March 4th so we can make arrangements to have appropriate chaperone supervision and so we can guarantee that we will all be on the same excursion.

Excursions are voluntary. Students that do not sign up for an excursion will explore Nassau, do some shopping and go to Paradise Island ($10 required for water taxi).

Please mark each excursion that you are signing up for. Only these excursions have been approved. You may not sign up for any other excursions. More detailed explanations (including videos and photos) of excursions are available at

Unlimited Soda Package

Fountain soda package entitles you to unlimited refills at any of our bars or lounges, Windjammer Café, Main Dining room, and our private destinations. A complimentary Coca-Cola® souvenir cup is included as part of every fountain soda package. The cost of a fountain soda package is $22.43 forages 18 + and $15.53 for ages 17 and under. The fountain soda packaged is served in all lounges, bars and dinning room venues including specialty restaurants and Windjammer restaurant. Only fountain soda is offered with the soda packages. The mini bar sodas are not included in the package and carry a separate charge.

______Adult Soda Package - $22.43

______Ages 17 and under Soda Package - $15.53

Nassau, Bahamas

Please be aware that our dinner time is 5:45 PM and attendance at dinner is mandatory. In addition, Saturday is our formal dinner. Leave enough time to return to the ship and get ready for dinner.

______NS03 – Discover Atlantis Tour Price: $59.00 Time: 1:30-4:00 PM

The experience begins with a short transfer to the Atlantis Resort in Paradise Island. Upon arrival, your guide will take you on a tour that incorporates Ruins Lagoon, a recreation of the sunken streets of mythical Atlantis. The Dig is a replica of an archeological excavation site, and Predator Lagoon where you will view sharks, barracudas and many other creatures from the deep (This is essentially a Marine life zoo).

This guided tour recreates the lost city of Atlantis, while providing a fascinating look at life in the ocean's depths. Wander through a maze of underground passageways, discovering archeological artifacts, hieroglyphs and Atlantean inventions while surrounded by a stunning civilization of sea animals. Expert navigators will help guide you through the ancient city streets of Atlantis to decode the legend of Atlantis as well as providing fascinating information on the habits of the sea animals. At the conclusion of the tour, you may tour the hotel's grand lobby, dine at one of the many restaurants, or return by shuttle to your ship.

_____NSE 7 – Sea Fun Undersea SnorkelPrice: $33Time: 2:30-5:00 PM

Your exciting adventure begins when you board a double deck catamaran, M/V Blue Manta, and enjoy a scenic cruise through Nassau harbor. Narration of Nassau's historical landmarks and homes of the rich and famous will be given en route to your snorkeling site. Upon arrival, guests will be given instruction on the equipment and a safety demonstration. You will have approximately 45 minutes to enjoy the beauty and wonder of this underwater world. You will see an array of coral formations and colorful tropical fish. After your adventure,

you will be given complimentary water or soda on the cruise back to the dock.

______NS11 – Glass Bottom Boat Price: $29.00 Time: 1:00-2:30 PM

Cruise on a glass bottom boat through Nassau's harbor as your guide points out historical sites, homes of the rich and famous, luxury hotels, and general information on the Bahamas. Once the boat is positioned over the reef area, you will be guided down to the viewing deck. Here, you will see the fantastic coral reefs home to a dizzying array of tropical fish and living coral.

______NS52 – Rainbow Reef Snorkel Tour Price: $29.00 Time: 2:00-4:30 PM

Experience the best of Nassau's underwater world from above and below the water. Enjoy a scenic 45-minute historical cruisethrough Nassau Harbor to the Sea Gardens of Athol Island. Your Dive Staff will escort you through the beautiful marine lifesanctuary where you will be able to get up close to some of the most colorful coral and reef fish of the Bahamas. This tourallows plenty of time for additional tours or shopping at Nassau's famous Straw Market. All snorkel equipment included.

Cococay, Bahamas

You may sign up for both excursions

______ZC06 – At Your Leisure Snorkeling Price: $32.00 Time: 9:00 AM - At your leisure

Discover the underwater world, even if you've never snorkeled before! Our professional SeaTrek instructors will guide you every step of the way, with equipment instruction and a marine life area orientation. An abundance of beautiful coral reef and tropical fish to see, this package includes all the snorkeling equipment and all day use. Be sure to see the fish-feeding extravaganza at our sunken plane wreck. A must see at CocoCay! The snorkeling equipment is available at your leisure all day.

A Mr. Burdett favorite!

______ZC07 – Sea Trek Kayak AdventurePrice: $38Time: 9:00-10:30 AM

Come enjoy a very informative and interactive kayak tour in the beautiful turquoise waters around CocoCay. You will receive an orientation on how to use your safe, stable 2-person kayak. Then it's time for your leisurely guided tour through the shallow clear waters where you will encounter a variety of beautiful marine life. Touch and learn about Starfish and Conch. Encounter Stingrays and possibly Eagle Rays on this unique eco-adventure!

Parental Consent Form

I give my son/daughter permission to participate on the above excursions. I understand that the excursion will be paid out of his/her sea pass account.

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