Abou Merhi Cruises Summer 2018 Schedule 10 Days/9 Nights Cruises: From Thursday June 14 until Sunday June 24, 2018 From Sunday September 23 until Wednesday October 3, 2018 1
Rates include the following: Visiting 7 Top Mediterranean Ports without a Schengen Visa 9 nights at our 5 Stars Cruise Hotel Daily Breakfast Buffet (Including Coffee/Tea/Juices) Daily Lunch and Dinner (5 Course Served Menu) Daily Tea Time and Midnight Pass around Snacks Day and night full on board entertainment (Sail away parties/zumba at the pool/latin Lessons/Live Piano Show/Oriental Oud Show/Around the world dance portraits/one man show party/dj party/captain s Cocktail Reception/Farewell Crew Celebration/Towel Folding Demonstration/Fruit Carving Demonstration/etc.) Open Access to the Pool/Outdoor Jacuzzis/Treadmills/Kids Club 2
Rates exclude the following which are charged as per consumption: All beverages (Soft and Alcoholic drinks) All Incidentals Activities & Shore Excursions or Personal services Summer 2018 Rates for 10 Days/9 Nights Cruises DECK STATEROOM / CATEGORY Rate/Person DECK 3 Ocean View Cabin (Twin Beds) $1,280 DECK 4 Cozy Inside Cabin (Twin Beds) $1,540 Ocean View Cabin (Twin Beds) $1,800 DECK 5 Cozy Inside Cabin (Twin beds) $1,800 Ocean View Cabin(Twin Beds/Bunk Beds) $1,900 Single Cozy Cabin (Single Bed) $2,370 Ocean View Cabin (Single Bed) $2,570 DECK 6 Cozy Inside Cabin (Twin Beds) $2,050 Ocean View Cabin(Twin Beds/Bunk Beds) $2,180 Junior Suite Ocean View(King Beds) $2,570 DECK 7 Cozy Cabin(Single or Bunk Beds) $2,570 Junior Cozy Suite (King Bed) $3,200 Balcony Suite (King Bed) $4,500 Queen Suite(King Bed & Outdoor Jacuzzi) $5,140 Royal Suite(King Bed & Outdoor Jacuzzi) $7,700 The above rates exclude the 480$ Port Tax per Person. 3
8 Days/7 Nights Cruises: Every Sunday from June 24 until Sunday September 23, 2018 4
Rates include the following: Visiting 5 Top Mediterranean Ports without a Schengen Visa 7 nights at our 5 Stars Cruise Hotel Daily Breakfast Buffet (Including Coffee/Tea/Juices) Daily Lunch and Dinner (5 Course Served Menu) Daily Tea Time and Midnight Pass around Snacks Day and night full on board entertainment (Sail away parties/zumba at the pool/latin Lessons/Live Piano Show/Oriental Oud Show/Around the world dance portraits/one man show party/dj party/captain s Cocktail Reception/Farewell Crew Celebration/Towel Folding Demonstration/Fruit Carving Demonstration/etc.) Open Access to the Pool/Outdoor Jacuzzis/Treadmills/Kids Club Rates exclude the following which are charged as per consumption: All beverages (Soft and Alcoholic drinks) All Incidentals Activities & Shore Excursions or Personal services 5
Summer 2018 Rates for 8 Days/7 Nights Cruises DECK STATEROOM / CATEGORY Rate/Person DECK 3 Ocean View Cabin (Twin Beds) $1,000 DECK 4 Cozy Inside Cabin (Twin Beds) $1,200 Ocean View Cabin (Twin Beds) $1,400 DECK 5 Cozy Inside Cabin (Twin beds) $1,400 Ocean View Cabin (Twin Beds/Bunk Beds) $1,500 Single Cozy Cabin (Single Bed) $1,850 Ocean View Cabin (Single Bed) $2,000 DECK 6 Cozy Inside Cabin (Twin Beds) $1,600 Ocean View Cabin(Twin Beds/Bunk Beds) $1,700 Junior Suite Ocean View(King Beds) $2,000 DECK 7 Cozy Cabin(Single or Bunk Beds) $2,000 Junior Cozy Suite (King Bed) $2,500 Balcony Suite (King Bed) $3,500 Queen Suite(King Bed & Outdoor Jacuzzi) $4,000 Royal Suite(King Bed & Outdoor Jacuzzi) $6,000 The above rates exclude the 380$ Port Tax per Person. 6
Honeymooner Package Honeymooners will be pampered on board our cruise from the moment they embark until arrival to Beirut Port. Below are the onboard benefits for Honeymooners: A 15% discount on Balcony/Royal Suites A bottle of Champagne (Alcoholic/Non-alcoholic) served in the cabin A Succulent box of Chocolate served in the cabin A Hair Brushing Voucher at our Ocean Scent Beauty Salon Personalized cocktail reception with the Orient Queen Captain Private Tour by the Captain to the Ship s Navigational Bridge To be considered as honeymooners and benefit from the honeymooner package; the couple should not be married more than 6 months; in addition, AMC needs a copy of the wedding certificate or any other document proving their wedding date. 7
AMC Rules and Regulations General One single extra bed is only available on deck 4 (ocean view stateroom) Cozy cabins (single/bunk bed) on deck 7 are sold with suites only Male passengers are usually not accepted to travel single or in groups of same gender Arrival to Beirut port is preferred to be at least 2 hours prior to the sailing schedule Travel Documents No VISA Required All Passports are required to have at least 6 months validity with legitimate reentry to Lebanon. Nationalities with Travel Restrictions Citizens of Palestine, Syria, Iraq, and Iran have specific travel restrictions and must be reviewed with AMC head office before any reservation takes place. For more clarifications, please call our head office 01/969999. Children Policy 0 to 2 Free of charge sharing parents cabin 3 to 11 50% sharing parents cabin (bed & bunk) subject to availability 12 and above regular adult fare Payment Policy To make an official reservation; we take 50% of the fare amount upon reservation and 50% one week prior to the cruise date as a maximum period. 8
Cancellations & Amendments Policy Cancellation Fee: 30 days or more None 29-21days 20% of total Charges 20-15 days 50% of Total Charges 14-7 days 75% of Total Charges Within 7 days 100% of Total Charges Cancellations during the weekends and Holidays must be received 24 hours prior, and will be advised at the time of booking. All cancellations/amendments must be received by AMC in written form of communication such as email, fax or certified mail letter. All other forms will not be accepted by AMC and will be considered as not received. In case of NO SHOW for any reason, no refunds are applicable. All Communications must be made with the original booker/gsa/agent. All amendments and/or cancellations must be received by the AMC by 14.30 Beirut time. 9
Force Majeure The complete amount of your fare ticket is not refundable in case of unforeseeable circumstances or any activity beyond our control, which includes (without limitation) the following: Technical problems War or threat of war Terrorist activity or the threat of terrorist activity Riots Civil commotion Disaster Natural and nuclear disaster Fire Closure of ports Strikes or other industrial action Lawful deviation at sea in response to a distress call or other emergency Adverse weather conditions On Board Emergencies In case of death (God forbid), AMC is held responsible for the full medical attention of the deceased including the airplane ticket back to Lebanon. In case of physical Injury, AMC is held responsible for the full medical attention of any passenger in case of any physical injury onboard the ship Orient Queen only. In case of emergencies outside the Orient Queen Cruise, our international insurance will cover the medical attention. 10
Fare tickets are strictly non-refundable in case of any medical misfortune. Orient Queen is not well equipped for some medical conditions; such as wheel chairs transporting on board the cruise (please contact our head office for more information since cases may vary from one to another). AMC is not responsible for any passenger with medical history or food allergies. Onboard Policies We are a non-smoking cruise hotel; the only smoking areas are the open decks, the show stars lounge, and the Reflections Bar. Passports are kept by the ship s management and will be handed over upon accounts settlement at the last day of the cruise. Credit cards: All credit cards (MasterCard, American Express and Visa Cards) are accepted on board at the reception desk only, subject to clearance and approval from your credit card company. Internet is not free of charge Internet access is available in all cabins & public Areas. (Prices: $50 for 1GB/1week, $90 for 2GB/1week and $130 for 3GB/1week) A Drill will be held for all passengers upon departure from Lebanon for safety procedures. AMC Alcohol Policy - Passengers are not allowed to bring on board or in public areas any beverages for consumption during the cruise. The ships bars and 11
restaurant offer an extensive selection of beverages including wines and spirits. Alcohol purchased from the shore side (any country) will be kept by the security and will be delivered to your cabin before we reach Beirut port. Alcohol purchased from the on board Duty Free will be only delivered to the cabins on the last day before disembarkation. Alcoholic beverages are not sold to anyone under the age of 18 years. Casino: Guests under 18 years old are not allowed to enter the casino. Hospital: A charge will be applied for consultations and medications. Pool Towel: A charge of $20 will be applied to passenger s account in case of towel lost in the ports. Safety Onboard AMC security team has the right to collect any item from passengers that could cause danger to the passenger him/her-self and other passengers as well; any item collected will be returned upon arrival to the ports. Swimming Pool: The pool s depth is 1.50m; all children should be accompanied by an adult. The pool closes every day at 8:00pm. Please ensure that children do not run around the open decks, swimming pool areas, and stair ways. Elevators: Do not leave children unattended in the elevator. For guests and crew safety, electrical appliances (stove, irons, heaters or any other equipment, which may cause cabin damage or on-board fires) not allow on-board the ship. In case our cabin stewards find any of the above items; they will be collected and returned upon disembarkation. 12
Any damage of ship s property will be charged to the guest s account accordingly. Pets are not allowed on board. Jacuzzi: Children under the age of 14 are not allowed to use the Jacuzzi services at the open decks. Guests under the age of 16 are not allowed to use the Treadmills at the open decks. Passengers are not allowed to throw lighted cigarettes or any other objects overboard. Paper or any foreign object must not be thrown in the toilet bowls, in order to avoid damage in the ship s system. Looking forward to welcome you on board the Queen! 13