Dear Guest,
it is a pleasure for us to have you here on Paradise. To ensure that you make the most of your holiday, a list of activities is outlined for your knowledge and enjoyment. Please choose the appropriate tour of your interest and speak to your customer service agent, it will be a pleasure for us to guide / advise you to your most memorable times. Do have a great holiday. NB: Tour days are subject to change
1. THE ROUND "A" BOUT / FULL DAY
EXPLORE THE ISLAND IN ONE DAY
Tour day: Thurs Dept 8:30/9:00am
 This tour departs your hotel between 8.15 and 9 am. During the tour you`ll visit the Historical Fort King George, where you get breath-taking views from this point. Continue the drive over to the Caribbean coast and up through the winding mountains, where you will enjoy more spectacular views as you look down on some of the village bays, such as Castara Bay, Englishman’s Bay, and Parlatuvier Bay. Experience the heavenly feeling as you enter the water at Englishman’s Bay for a short swim. Have some refreshments before proceeding onto the drive through the rain Forest observing the lush flora and fauna, then over to the Atlantic coastline and up to the Speyside Look out, be amazed at the magnificent sights and scenery. Move on to fulfill your appetite with a sumptuous lunch at Jemma’s Sea View Kitchen at her famous tree house. Conclude the trip with a leisure drive down to the Argyle Falls to take a short dip before our coastal drive back to the hotel.
You may wish to take swimwear, hat and sunglasses. Money to purchase arts and crafts and the spirit of the adventure.
2. LITTLE TOBAGO – BIRD OF PARADISE ISLAND /FULL DAY
Tour day: Fri Dept. at 9am. x
 Join us on a glass bottom boat and take a ride from the shores at Speyside across the Atlantic waters too beautiful “BIRD OF PARADISE ISLAND” Named after the bird which once inhabited the island. Accompanied by our guide, you will experience nature as never seen before, be amazed by the sight of, a variety of magnificent sea birds, plants, trees and a few reptiles. Enjoy snorkeling at the islands best reef “Angel Reef and Japanese garden” where you may get the opportunity to see the largest brain coral in the Caribbean. Return to shore to enjoy a carefully prepared local lunch as you climb up the tree into Jemmas sea view kitchen perched overlooking the waters. Sit; relax, as the scent of herbs and spices smother through the air giving you a teaser as it opens your appetite before feasting on the most delicious meal on the island.
You will need to take comfortable walking shoes, camera, swimwear, and the spirit of eating and adventure.
3. TREKING RAIN FOREST / HALF DAY
All things natural = birds/ flora/fauna and guides that are friendly by nature Tobago forever green.
Tour day: Wed Dept 5:45/6:00am
 Our experience guides will take you on a journey into the most protected Rain Forest in the Western Hemisphere. A tropical treat including the famous gold and silver waterfall.
In summer tour departs at 5:45a.m. In winter tour departs at 6am. The drive goes through along the Caribbean coast then up through the mountains across the range to the World’s most protected Rain Forest in the Western Hemisphere. Here we hike through various nature trails observing the lush green flora & fauna, different species of plants, birds and wild life that spread across the mass acreage of this forest. Be amazed at the spectacular sight of the gold and silver falls where clean fresh water, springs from the earth as it comes gushing down the mountainside to form small pools at the base of the hill. Return to feast on a finger licking local Breakfast or simply have some fruits whilst enjoying the cool fresh Caribbean breeze blowing gentle through the air.
You may wish to take sensible trekking shoes, insect repellent and the spirit of discovery. (Optional wellies/boots available, speak to rep for more info)
4. WONDERS OF NATURE /FULL DAY
Spend a day with us in Trinidad = a diversified land. Birds/flowers/steel pan/carnival/chutney and history.
Tour day: Wed Pick up at approx. 7:00am
Optional shopping tour:
 Enjoy a winding drive through the mountains of Trinidad’s Northern Range an extension of the South American Andes, lies the Asa Wright Nature Center. This preserve is nestled in the rain forest with rich lush Flora and Fauna, exotic wildlife and has a great abundance of Birds, Butterflies, Insects and Plants. Your naturalist guide will interpret the various plants and animal life protected within the grounds. Your guided walk will explore the Discovery Trail and conclude on the verandah with a cool tropical drink amidst a surprising variety of orchids. Visit the nearby feeders just below the verandah and see colorful birds such as, the brilliant green shiny Honeycreepers, the Jacob Hummingbirds to name a few. This is one of the best places for birding in the tropics. After a delicious meal, continue the drive to the capital “Port-of-Spain” for some sightseeing and a brief stroll. Here we observe several magnificent 18th Century buildings around the Queens Park Savannah. Then proceed on the journey to the Caroni Swamp. This trip includes a small cruise by a flat bottom boat through the Mangroves where you’ll see the Egrets and the Scarlet Ibis on their evening flight coming in to roost around 5:00 p.m. until sundown. The trip concludes with a drive to the airport for your return flight. ** Caroni Swamp is also the home of a large quantity of different species of birds.
You will need: I. D., walking shoes, insect repellent, money for shopping and the spirit of Travel.
5. WET “N” DRY /FULL DAY
Two in one: one price two great outings
Tour day: On Request Dept. 10:30am
 Pick up from your hotel is approx. 10:30am. Down at the shallows of the beach, hop aboard a glass bottom boat, relax and enjoy a short 10min. ride to the coral gardens to view all sorts of decomposed corals and a large variety of various fish species. Then cruise across to the Buccoo Reef for some snorkeling to your hearts desire. Feel ten years younger as you dive into the nylon pool with crystal clear water for a short swim. Then it’s back to shore for some delicious local food. Let the meal digest as we proceed on a drive to our famous Fort King George, capture some history whilst enjoying the breath taking view of the town, Scarborough, which sits under. Continue the drive and going past the cotton house, unto our main market and then to Plymouth to view the mystery tombstone.
6. BUCCOO REEF ONLY /HALF DAY
Snorkel, swim, suntan & soak in the pool and gardens
Tour day: Any day Dept 10:00am
 Hop on board our glass bottom boat and enjoy a short ten-minute ride to the reef to view some of the world’s most spectacular fishes. Across at the gardens, see great formations of various coral plants and sea shrubs. Then it’s over to the Nylon pool. Submerge yourself into the crystal blue waters of the Caribbean Sea, only to discover the best of the under water world as you swim and snorkel to your hearts desire and enjoy the warmth of this shallow pool, found nowhere else in the world but right where you are. This trip is likely to make you look 10 years younger! “Careful” not advisable for teenagers – they may once more become a child.
You may wish to take sun block, swimwear, sunglasses, hat and the spirit of fun & excitement.
7. BOAT CHARTER / FULL DAY
(A perfect opportunity to snorkel & explore undiscovered bays)
Tour day: On Request Dept time flexible
 Relish the sea breeze as you settle back on board an open air 32ft Boeing Boat for a cruise along the spectacular Caribbean coastline to as far as the eastern end of the island. Enjoy excellent swimming and snorkeling as you discover some of the islands best beaches and hidden coves that are only accessible by boat and small craft such as this. As you stop at one of the bays to savor on a tasty tropical lunch, quench your thirst with cold refreshing drinks from the chiller box before jumping back into the ocean pool.
You may wish to take sun block, swim- wear, sunglasses, hat and the spirit of fun & excitement.
(Incl. Of drinks, lunch & snorkeling equipment).
8. BUCCOO REEF & BAR-B-QUE /FULL DAY
A trip you shouldn’t miss
Tour day: Fri Dept 10:00am
 Boat departs Store Bay at 11:00 a.m. where you can sit and relax aboard a glass bottom boat that takes you to the Coral Gardens where you view all sorts of decomposed corals and a large variety of different fishes. Then it’s off to the Buccoo Reef for snorkeling to your hearts desire. Feel ten years younger as you dive into the Nylon Pool with crystal clear water and sand-like gold, for a short swim. After we proceed to No Man’s Land, a small private land that sits on top of the Lagoon, where you feast on a finger-biting barbecue for lunch and a Rum Punch Party. Also enjoy some calypso music, feel free to join in and take part in the limbo dancing
9. LIZZY’S CARIBBEAN LAZE.
Tour day: On request. Dept at 1:30 pm
 Enjoy the afternoon as you drive along the beautiful and picturesque Caribbean side of the island. Be amazed at stunning views from the hills and plains also observing our flora and fauna as you wind your way through the mountainous villages, Have your cameras ready to capture the moments or just relax as your personal Tour Guide points out to you the various bays and beaches that outline the coast. The famous Englishman’s Bay is your turning point as you drive back through Les Coteaux, Franklyn before coming to the Arnos Vale Hotel where you sip on Afternoon Tea, served with freshly baked cakes and biscuits. Keep company with the many species of Birds in the relaxing atmosphere of the patio or enjoy nature at its best as you stroll through the beautifully landscaped gardens.
10. D.Y.O (DESIGN YOUR OWN) Private tour
 Some persons may not wish to go on an organized tour so we have introduced D.Y.O. Minimum: 4hrs. Maximum: You say when!
Does not include lunch & entrance
11. HISTORY TOUR ON WESTERN TOBAGO (4hrs)
Tour day: Tuesdays: Dept at 10am
For groups coming specifically for educational trips, accommodation can be arranged.
(EDUCATE, KNOW & HEAR HISTORICAL FACTS WITH FUN STORIES).
 Harpers and Queen" said ...“you can learn more in a morning in his company than is possible through any other source.” Two field trips: one to the Rainforest and the other to Little Tobago were offered as a first prize by the BBC Natural History Unit during filming in Tobago of Sir David Attenborough's (1) Trials of Life: featuring “Vampires & Devil-birds” and (2) Spirits: featuring “the Calypso Isles." In recognition of his knowledge and dedication to Trinidad and Tobago's natural history, he has been invited to serve on the Boards of the Trinidad and Tobago National Museum, Partners of the Americas, Institute of Marine Affairs and the Environmental sub-committee of the Tobago Chamber of Commerce.
Covering the period from earliest of human settlement in Tobago from the Oronoco Delta, of which some bodies were buried under the run way when it was first built during World War (2)
This tour explains, in enjoyable detail:
• Where people came from & why.
• How they lived side by side, those who accepted each other and those who did not.
• How, why & where they fought and soaked Tobago’s soil with their blood.
• Hear about the Caribs & Arawaks, who first came and why, who settled first and why.
• Hear about the Dutch and the Latvians.
• Learn rich history about Fort King George.
• Hear about the KYATO sunken ship from World War (2 ) by the German submarine on Thursday 12th, September 1942
• Hear about our little town in the war between the French and the Dutch.
TOBAGO: An island also can be described as; “A TREASURE OF HISTORY” “A HISTORICAL PARADISE”
Ideal for: University research students, Professors, Lecturers, Educational seminars. Come visit, know, learn and educate yourself on TOBAGO’S HISTORY
This 4 hour tour includes areas of Crown Point, Plymouth, Fort King George, also in passing through the town he will explain what SCARBOROUGH was in the early years and the great battles that were fought in its surroundings.
Booking Procedures:
It is advisable that you book and arrange payments (2) two to (3) three days prior to tour. Private, Individual, Family & Group tours can be tailor-made to suite your needs. Please check with your customer service agent for further information on tour days and how these can be arranged. Your agent can also assist you with description & information (leaflet/brochure) of your interested activity.
Tours can still be accepted at last minute based on space availability.
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