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MSC MAGNIFICIA

MSC Magnificia

12 APRIL 2020
0800/1800
Day trip to Negambo Beach with Colombo highlights & shopping
Tour Description
Indulge in the mesmerizing beauty of the beach paradise located at Negumbo, a pristine coastal town in Sri Lanka. Negumbo is affectionately called as Little Rome. A one day trip to the stunning island of Sri Lanka, Negambo beach will give you an ultimate exposure towards the serenity and enchantment. The beach is famous for its interesting dolphin and whale watching tours.

Highlights
Explore the magic of the romantic coastal beach.
Take a sunbath on the expansive and untouched beaches.
Taste delicious varieties of seafood.
Get a quick glimpse of its history and rich culture.
Stroll around Galle face green, the 500 meters long ocean-side urban park in Colombo.
Watch the Neo-Baroque-style Old Parliament building located in Colombo.
Enjoy the dazzling Beire Lake constructed in the year 1521
Visit the imposing Lighthouse and the grand Clock tower that adds to the rich history of Ceylon.

Tour Itinerary
We will welcome you at the famous Colombo Port Passenger Terminal. At 7.30 A.M., we will leave for Negambo beach, one of the most popular attractions in Sri Lanka. At the sandy brown beaches and dazzling blue waters, tourists can indulge in many fun-filled activities like surfing, sailing, windsurfing, etc.
You can spend some time at the Jetwing Beach or Jetwing Blue, On your request, we can arrange a lunch of your choice.
On the way to Negambo beach, guests will be taken for an enchanting boat ride through the renowned Dutch Canal. Throughout the journey, you can enjoy the flock of exquisite birds chirping and flying around the wetlands.
Next, our team will take you to visit Negambo Fishing Harbor and the associated fishing area. Before leaving to Colombo port passenger terminal, passengers can explore the wonders of Colombo such as the Old Parliament building, Beire Lake, Light House, Clock Tower, Galle face green, etc. and then step out for a great shopping.
The passenger group will be transferred to the port at 15.00
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15 APRIL 2020
0800/2400
Mumbai Highlight Tour
The tour is a special package that helps you explore the important land marks of Mumbai in 5.5 hours.

Itinerary -Our responsible staff will report at the time of ship arrival to board and precede you to tour by chartered car/coach. Gateway of IndiaThe first spot we will cover is the Gateway of India, which is an arch-monument, built in the twentieth-century at Indo-Saracenic style.
Chathrapathi Shivaji Terminus-Then we will head to Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus or Victoria Terminus, an ancient train station in Victorian Italianate Gothic Revival architecture, built-in 1978. This is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Mumbai.
Dhobi Ghat-On the way, we can stopover at Dhobi Ghat, which was an open-air laundromat built-in 1890. The view here is colorful and amazing. Mani Bhavan-Mani Bhavan is a must-visit museum while exploring Mumbai. This is a historic building dedicated to Gandhi. Here you can have a glance over the memories of Gandhi’s political activities in Mumbai.
Haji Ali Dargha-Located near to the heart of the city, the Haji Ali Dargah mosque with Indo-Islamic Architecture will offer you an amazing experience, exploring more about with legends about doomed lovers. The dargah includes the tomb of Haji Ali Shah Bukhari.
Malabar Hill and Banganga Tank-The final point of the tour is Malabar hill, where you can get the marvelous view of Banganga Tank, which is an ancient water tank as a part of the Walkeshwar Temple Complex. Spend some time relaxing enjoying the view.
Back To Dock We will transfer you to the port to return before the ship’s departure.
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16 APRIL 2020
0000/1800
Mumbai Adventure
As the name suggests, be prepared for a real Mumbai tour that offers you loads of fun, frolic and excitement. Come to feel the experience and live the spirit and zeal of Mumbai as a local. Real Mumbai, Real Local. In this Guided Mumbai Tour, You are going to travel in various modes of transports which are said to be the lifelines of Mumbai, and they are none other than the government run local buses and the suburban trains.You will also get a ride in the very famous black and yellow taxis, which have been an integral part of the Mumbai city since 1911. This Travel like a local Mumbai tour starts at the Gateway of India and covers all the must-see places in Bombay. It includes the following:

A walking exploration of the British Heritage District (30 minutes). Covers Gateway of India, Regal Circle, Prince of Wales Museum, Kala Ghoda, Bombay University, High Court, Oval Maidan and the Churchgate Area.
A bus ride from Churchgate to Mani Bhavan, Gandhi’s home and a museum now in Mumbai. The bus goes via Marine Drive also known as the queen’s necklace and the Chowpatty beach, with a magnificent view of the Arabian Sea.
A quick stop for refreshments at a very nice and a clean restaurant
A walk through the Bhaji Galli which is also known as the vegetable market to see a noisy and high voltage local Bazaar (Market).
A train ride to see the Dhobi Ghat (the city’s unique open air laundry system, since the British rule).
The tour ends with a taxi ride to Victoria Terminus (VT) train station now known as the Chhatrapati Shivaji terminus, to see the Mumbai’s famous historic and heritage railway station.You will always have a private tour guide in Mumbai to accompany you always and taking the utmost care of your good self.

The sole reason behind this real Mumbai city tour is, for you to experience the city the way a real mumbaiite does and to see Mumbai from an insider’s perspective. However, for your convenience, we’ve picked off-peak hours for the train ride and will travel in the opposite direction to avoid the city’s mad rush-hour traffic.It will be fascinating to do this Mumbai Tour as it’s an absolute local Mumbai tour and also you will get a chance to be a real local and will get a chance to peek inside the local Mumbai life!
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19 APRIL 2020
0800/1800
JEBEL SAFARI TOUR (FULL DAY)
Start the tour in the morning by 4X4 vehicles, on a full day safari into the Dhofar Mountains. Drive through the scenic village of Taqa making a photo stop at Taqah Beach.
Then drive into the ‘ever green Wadi Darbat’ for a relaxing stroll along the Wadi bed, surrounded by herds of Camels, Goats & Cattle. In the Khareef season (monsoon period), one could also witness an almost 100m natural Water-Fall, spreading its ‘tentacles’ into numerous lakes & lush green Vegetation.
Next stop is one of the world’s largest Sink Holes (211 m deep & 150 m in diameter), situated at Tawi Attair – also known as the “Well of Birds”, who frequent this location, the year through
Continue journey into the mountain range of Jebel Samhan to a breathtaking plateau at a height of almost 1700m. This location is commonly known as the ‘Grand Canyon’ of Dhofar, gives one a complete view of the east coast to the one side & the vast ‘Qara’ mountain range to the other.
Continue the journey from the plateau into the adjacent ‘Qara’ mountain range & drive through scenic Jebali villages & landscape, with numerous photo stops at interesting locations including the spring of Ayn Razat.

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