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Program Itinerary |
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Your Voyage
Begins on
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Sinfonia |
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Itinerary Change Effective December 1, 2004 |
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Wed,
March 22, 2006 |
Genoa, Italy |
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Thursday, March 23 |
Naples, Italy
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1:00
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7:00 PM |
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Friday, March 24 |
Syracuse, Sicily
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8:00
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4:00
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Saturday, March 25 |
At Sea |
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Sunday, March 26 |
At Sea |
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Monday, March 27 |
Alexandria, Egypt
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Tuesday, March 28 |
Tobruk, Libya |
6:00
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Overnight |
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Wednesday, March 29
ECLIPSE DAY! |
Tobruk, Libya
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Thursday, March 30 |
At Sea |
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Friday, March 31 |
Tripoli, Libya
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6:00
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Saturday, April 1 |
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2:00
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Sunday, April 2 |
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1:00
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Monday, April
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Genoa, Italy |
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Eclipse Day in the Libyan Desert |
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Eclipse 1-Day Excursion, March 29 |
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Cost: $240
($90 USD per person + $150 USD
Libyan Government Eclipse Tax) |
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Includes: |
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Round trip motorcoach transportation between
the ship and our centerline eclipse site, located at
approximately - 30.940N, 24.241E
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Buffet lunch with breads, cheese, fruit,
dates and beverages – no alcohol allowed in Libya.
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Toilet facilities and dining area with
seating and shade.
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Government security.
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Overnight Eclipse Excursion, March 28-29 |
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Cost:
$700
($550 USD per person + $150 USD Libyan Government Eclipse Tax) |
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Based on 2 people sharing one tent, no single occupancy
available. |
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After
arrival in Tobruk on March 28, participants will board private
motorcoaches for the 2-hour drive to our eclipse camp. Take your
belongings to your 2-person tent and join us for a Libyan camp dinner
before setting up for stargazing in this dark desert location. |
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Includes: |
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- Round
trip motorcoach transportation between the ship and our centerline
eclipse site, located at approximately - 30.940N, 24.241E
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Luggage bays for small carry-on bags and telescope/camera equipment.
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2-person tent with 2 foam mattresses, pillows and sleeping bags.
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camp dinner – meats, chicken, couscous, rice, vegetables, and beverages
– no alcohol allowed in Libya.
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Eclipse day continental breakfast.
- Buffet
lunch with breads, cheese, fruit, dates and beverages.
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Government security.
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Pre-Purchased Shore
Excursions |
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Many of our travelers
want to be assured they can sign up for shore excursions to see the
Great Pyramids of Egypt; Ancient Ruins of Pompeii; and Libya’s Roman
ruins of Leptis Magna.
TravelQuest has arranged with MSC Cruises for our travelers to
pre-purchase these very popular excursions. By paying in
advance, you are guaranteed a seat on your pre-paid shore excursion.
There will be other excursions offered at each port of call. Details on
these excursions will be provided with your final cruise documents, and
will be sold aboard ship.
Space on these excursions is limited, and sold on a first come basis.
These
pre-purchased excursions will be charged to your credit card at the time
of booking.
To
sign up for any Pre-Purchased Excursion simply notify us on our
online
Reservation Form.
All pre-purchased excursions are non-refundable. |
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(Half day)
Adults @ $59 USD / Child 2-14 yrs. @ $42
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(Full day with lunch)
Adults @ $143
USD / Child 2-14 yrs. @ $102
USD
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(Full day with lunch)
Adults @ $130 USD / Child 2-14 yrs. @ $92
USD
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(Full day with basket lunch)
Adults @ $93 USD / Child 2-14 yrs. @ $67
USD
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FIRST
CONTACT |
(partial eclipse
begins) |
11:17:38 a.m.
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SECOND
CONTACT
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(totality begins) |
12:31:38
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THIRD
CONTACT |
(totality ends) |
12:35:38
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FOURTH
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(partial eclipse
ends) |
1:57:51 p.m. |
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Duration of totality:
4 minutes,
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Sun Altitude during totality: 65o |
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PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL TIMES ARE APPROXIMATIONS
ACTUAL TIMES COULD VARY BY A FEW SECONDS |
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