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1 The Experience Team We re the Experience team and we are here to create inspiring, educational, and fun activities for all the family. All our experiences can be tailored made to suit your requirements and individual preferences. Six Senses Con Dao enjoys a private and secluded setting with a host of activities on hand to entertain all ages and satisfy the most discerning of tastes. From water sports and beach activities to hiking and discovering nature; Con Dao Island has something special for everyone. Our entire range of activities - including a full range of water sports are fully covered with public liability insurance. We take a great pride in assuring that our guests are in safe hands at all times. Kindly note that water is complimentary on all of our excursions and some excursions will include fresh fruit. It is always possible to add additional beverages and foods to your trip. Please speak with your Butler or Experience host to arrange this. The Experience Centre is located in the Market Place right next to Deli cious. Opening Hours: Experience Centre: 08:00 18:00 Ext Rainbow Divers: 10:00 16:00 Ext Booking Outside of office hours please speak to your butler for booking. Kindly note that we are only able to accept bookings between the hours of 08:00 and 19:00.

2 Cancellation policy If you wish to cancel your tour you must inform the Experience team the day before you are due to depart or within 3 hours for same day bookings during Experience booking hours, otherwise a 50% charge will be applied. Cancellations without notice will result in the full cost of the tour being charged. Cancellation during any tour due to inclement weather may result in the full cost of the tour being charged, unless due to safety. In such cases a commensurate charge may be applied. Environment Each excursion has been scored with an environmental rating. This depicts the environmental impact each tour has on Con Dao; taking into account carbon emissions, waste generated, and general impact on the environment. Next to each rating we try to suggest a ways you can help us to reduce the impact on the environment. Keep an eye out for the leaf. 5 leaves is as green as it gets.

3 Table of Contents discover con dao islands Bicycle Rides through Con Dao Early Morning Market Tour Con Dao Local Life Tour Con Dao Historical & Prison Tour Turtle Discovery A Sense of Eerie into trekking and adventure Trekking to the Lighthouse Hit the High Spots Con Son Marine Discovery Island Escapes and Boat Charters Fishing Trip Squid Fishing Kayak/Hobie Cat Getaway Coralwatch Sunset Cruise End of the Road Sunset Leave only footprints activities Into Sports Into Water Sports Into taking it easy spa Into Body & Mind Yoga & Meditation culinary life experiences Chef s Table Dinner

4 In the Cellar Dinner Sense of Wine Wine Tastings Vietnamese Cooking Class Vietnamese Hot Pot In Villa Barbecues Picnic Parcels Gourmet Market Hamper

5 Discover Con Dao Islands Into Culture Bicycle Rides through Con Dao Take a self guided tour around the Island of Con Dao: approximately 5 kilometres away you will find the main town, the market, historical sites, and the lovely locals; take a glimpse at everyday life; ride along the main road and enjoy the beautiful scenery. Stop at the port and see the local fisherman and their vessels. Let your Butler know and a bike will be arranged for you at the Welcome Sala with a map, water and a helmet; off you go. Essentials: Cap, sun block, insect repellent, light comfortable clothing and Vietnamese currency, just in case so stop by the market. Should you wish to add further excitement to your excursion, your Butler would be happy to provide you with a printed list of English- Vietnamese phrases. Safety First, bicycle helmets are available for loan from the Experience centre. Duration: Includes: Price: Flexible Bicycle, map, and water. Complimentary Environment: Please help us to keep the environment around Con Dao clean by returning any rubbish to the resort. ask your Butler to schedule a SPA treatment Energizer Massage after your cycling adventure?

6 Early Morning Market Tour This is a great opportunity to feel the heart beat early morning life in Con Dao. The town market is our first stop; here you can catch the island locals bartering for their daily essentials at the open stalls. Second is a visit to the bustling hub that is Ben Dam Harbour. This is where all of the islands supplies come in and the ferry to the mainland. Most of the islands catch comes in here and if you re lucky, you may see a catch being unloaded or the boats preparing to head out. Say hello or Xin Chao and greet the Fishermen of Con Dao. Finally we will stop for a traditional early morning breakfast. Taste local Pho or Bun Rieu in a typical food stall whilst enjoying a glass of Cafe Sua Da (Vietnamese iced coffee) before heading back to the resort. Essentials: Duration: Includes: Cap, sun block, Vietnamese currency if you want to buy local products. Approximately 3 hours. Transfers, local breakfast, coffee, and tour guide. Price: 1 person 1,400,000 VND 2 to 4 guests 850,000 VND per person 5 to 8 guests 750,000 VND per person Environment: You can help to minimise the impact of your tour by sharing it with others or alternatively, complete the tour by bicycle. Combine your market trip with a Vietnamese Cooking class. Our Vietnamese chef will prepare an ingredients list and you can try your bartering skills out at the market.

7 Con Dao Local Life Tour Feel like discovering the island and finding out what Vietnamese daily life is really about? We have the solution for you. Travel through the island with our guide, who will take you around the island, through the back roads, small dwellings and local agricultural plots that are peppered with livestock. During this tour we will visit the following locations: Ben Dam harbour - where the majority of Con Dao s local catch and all regular island supplies are brought in. Nhat Beach and Shark Cape for some great photo opportunities. Van Son Tu Pagoda - Take a walk up the 170 steps to the islands newest pagoda. Phi Yen Temple - where local people pay their respects to the former wife of Emperor Nguyen Anh. Local town Market See what fresh daily produce is available to the island residents. Then we ll rest for a while at the very same spot where the French composer Camille Saint Saens composed the last three acts of the opera Brunehilda in Essentials: Modest dress code; kindly avoid bare shoulders, short trousers or skirts, sun lotion, insect repellent. Duration: By Bicycle - approximately 5 to 6 hours and the best way to explore the island in our opinion. A choice of sandwiches or other light snacks is recommended due to the duration of this trip by bicycle not included. By Bus approximately 2.5 hours

8 Includes: Transfers, tickets, coffee, water, and tour guide Price: 1 person 1,400,000 VND 2 to 4 guests 850,000 VND per person 5 to 8 guests 750,000 VND per person (NOTE: By bicycle does require a reasonable level of fitness) Environment: If you choose the bus, you can help to minimise the impact of your tour by sharing it with others. take a Vietnamese language class the day before? Meet and greet in the local language.

9 Con Dao Historical & Prison Tour This tour explores the rich history of Con Dao and will delve into its darker side. A series of prison systems were constructed throughout the 113 years of colonisation during which many thousands of prisoners where interred here. Conditions in the prisons have become the substance of legend with hardships and brutal regimes placing untold adversity on the local interred population. During this tour we will visit the following locations: Local Museum and former Governors Residence Phu Hai Prison The oldest prison complex in Con Dao Tiger Cages The now infamous prison system kept in secret until the 1970 s Hang Duong Cemetery Final resting place of national hero s Vo Thi Sau and Le Hong Phong, among others. Phi Yen Temple - where local people pay their respects to the former wife of Emperor Nguyen Anh. The tour will culminate at same house where Camille Saint Saens composed the last three acts of the opera Brunehilda in Now a converted coffee shop, gaze over the bay of Con Son, while sipping on traditional Vietnamese Cafe Sua Da or Iced Coffee There are some eighteen historical sites relating to this period for the island. If you wish to visit more, please speak to the Experience team or guide and we will be happy to arrange this for you. Kindly note that due to the nature of this tour it is suitable only for those with a mature character. This tour must be booked at least 24 hours in advance

10 Essentials: Modest dress code; kindly avoid bare shoulders and cover your knees. Duration: Includes: Approximately 3 hours Transfers, entry tickets, water and tour guide Price: 1 person 1,400,000 VND 2 to 4 guests 850,000 VND per person 5 to 8 guests 750,000 VND per person Environment: You can help to minimise the impact of your tour by sharing it with others or, alternatively, complete the tour by bicycle. read up on the history of Vietnam and Con Dao at the Sense of Intelligence

11 Turtle Discovery Con Dao is the only place in Viet Nam where Sea Turtles not only come to nest, but also the only place where they enjoy full National Park protection. Green and Hawksbill turtles come to nest around one of thirteen beaches from May to October every year. During this period female turtles will come up on the beach at high tide during the night. It takes an exhausting 2 to 3 hours for the female to dig, lay, and cover her nest before returning to the ocean. Your guide will lead you to one of these secluded nesting grounds where you can witness this spectacle of nature unfold. If you are very lucky, you may even see hatchlings burrowing their way to the surface, later to be released. Essentials: Duration: Includes: Reef shoes or sandals, Insect repellent, warm clothing for the return journey 4 hours Marine Park Fees, Transfers, drinking water, fresh fruit and snacks, and tour guide Price: 2 to 3 guests 4,000,000 VND per person 4 to 5 guests 3,500,000 VND per person 6 to 8 guests 3,000,000 VND per person Environment: Kindly note, this tour requires a minimum of 2 people You can help to minimise the impact of your tour by sharing it with others. Prepare for a late night stay and order out from our Deli cious menu at the back of this compendium Seasonal Activity from Mid-May to Mid-October.

12 A Sense of Eerie Every night a pilgrimage occurs in Con Dao. Visitors to the islands go to pay their respects to the fallen heroes of Vietnam s struggle for independence that now lie peacefully at Hang Duong. Visit and pay your respects at the tombs of Vo Thi Sau, Le Hong Phong, and Nguyen An Ninh who all gave their lives along with the other residents of this area. Hang Duong now stands as not only a memorial to those who gave their lives, but also as a testament to the will and strength of the Vietnamese people. Essentials: Modest dress code; kindly avoid bare shoulders and cover your knees. Duration: 1 Hour, departing at 23:00 Includes: Transfers, incense and fruit for spiritual offerings, water, and guide Price: 1 person 1,400,000 VND 2 to 4 guests 900,000 VND per person 5 to 8 guests 800,000 VND per person Environment: You can help to minimise the impact of your tour by sharing it with others or, alternatively, complete the tour by bicycle. read up on the history of Vietnam and Con Dao at the Sense of Intelligence

13 Trekking to the Lighthouse Into Trekking and Adventure Are you ready for an experience that will take you to the past as well as put your level of fitness to the test? A 30 minute ride by speedboat will lead to the beautiful island of Bay Canh where the adventure begins; a two to two and a half hour trek through the dense forest leads you to one of Con Dao s most important landmarks. Construction of the Bay Canh Lighthouse was between 1883 and 1885 is located one of the highest points in on Bay Canh island at 226 meters above sea level. Enjoy the most amazing view and let your eyes wander over Con Dao archipelago and the South Sea. Have a rest in the lovely garden surrounding the Lighthouse and meet the keepers, who are always delighted to receive guests. Essentials: Duration: Includes: Sun block, cap, sun glasses, sports shoes, light and comfortable clothing. We do recommend a light meal, you can choose from our mini Deli cious menu at the back of this compendium. Please speak to your butler or the Experience team for advice and ordering. Kindly note that this is not included in the tour price. Approximately 5 hours Transfers, speed boat to Bay Canh, National Park fee, tour guide, water. Price: 2 to 3 guests 2,800,000 VND per person 4 to 5 guests 2,400,000 VND per person 6 to 7 people 2,100,000 VND per person

14 Kindly note, this tour requires a minimum of 2 people Environment: You can help to minimise the impact of your tour by sharing it with others. Please help us to collect any rubbish during this trail. Your host will be carrying rubbish bags. Add a small picnic to your tour. Speak to your butler, the Experience team, or just call in to Deli cious and make an order. Activity dependant on weather and sea conditions

15 Hit the High Spots Immerse yourself in Con Dao s nature through the forest and try to spot some of the three endemic animal species on the island. Listen carefully and you will be able to distinguish many different types of birds and cicadas. At the So Ray platform an old fruit plantation site it is very common to see the Con Dao Long Tailed Macaque Monkey. At a height of 260 meters above sea level, the old lookout is the perfect place for panoramic view over Con Son Bay. For the adventurous, we can continue to hike deep into the real jungle sorting through lianas and lush vegetation through to the far side of the island. This additional trail takes you where few others go. On the far side you can relax in the clear waters off the peninsular between Ong Cau and Ong Dung Bay. Essentials: No-No s Duration: full circuit. Includes: Cap/Hat, sun block, mosquito repellent, sports shoes; wearing comfortable clothing is advised. Please do not touch, approach or feed the monkeys or any other wildlife. Kindly bring any leftover food and waste back to the Resort, we will gladly dispose of it. Approximately 3 hours or 4.5 hours for the Vehicle transfers, National Park fee, tour guide, water, fruits and towels Price So Ray Platform (Price per person) Ong Dung Bay (Price per person) 1 guest 1,400,000 VND 1,700,000 VND 2 to 4 guests 850,000 VND 1,150,000 VND 4 to 8 guests 700,000 VND 1,000,000 VND

16 Environment: You can help to minimise the impact of your tour by sharing it with others. Please help us to collect any rubbish on the trail. Your host will carry a rubbish bag. Prepare ahead and book a Foot Reflexology treatment after the tour in our Six Senses SPA and relax the body and mind.

17 Con Son Marine Discovery Head to the islands of the Con Dao archipelago by speedboat and discover some of Con Dao s best kept secrets. A speed boat will take you island hoping to discover the underwater life surrounding Vietnam s premier Marine Protected Area. We know the perfect spots around Con Dao archipelago where you will see some of the documented 1,493 species of Marine life and the best coral formations in the country. Con Dao is the only National Park in Vietnam that actively protects Sea Turtles and Du Gongs and subject to seasonal access; we will stop at the beach where sea turtles come to lay their eggs. If it is the right time of year, you may spot a few turtles during your trip. Your trip will culminate in a relaxing beach stop and your choice of a selection of refreshing fruits or full picnic (picnic not included). Essentials: No-No s: Duration: Includes: Bathing costume, cap, sun glasses, sun block, insect repellent, light comfortable clothing. Please refrain from removing any marine life, shells or corals. Do not feed any animals. Please help us to protect the reefs by not standing on them. Kindly bring any leftover food and waste back to the Resort, we will gladly dispose of it. Approximately 4 hours Vehicle transfers, speedboat, National Park access fee, towels, snorkelling equipment and tour guide Price: 2 to 3 guests 2,800,000 VND per person 4 to 5 guests 2,400,000 VND per person 6 to 7 people 2,100,000 VND per person

18 Kindly note, this tour requires a minimum of 2 people Environment: You can help to minimise the impact of your tour by sharing it with others. Please help us to collect any rubbish in the water or on the beach. Complete the experience with one of chef s picnic selections. Enjoy it after your snorkelling and add a bottle of your favourite wine or chilled Champagne. Activity dependant on weather and sea conditions

19 Island Escapes and Boat Charters For the truly unique experience you can customise your boat trip around Con Dao, stop for island exploration, snorkelling, picnicking. There are so many hidden jem s it s hard to choose from. Speak to your Experience team member and we ll help you to create that unforgettable experience. Boat charter, with stops Destination 2 Guests 4 Guests 6 Guests Zone 1 Up to 4 6,000,000 VND 10,000,000 VND 13,000,000 VND hours Zone 2 Up to 4 7,000,000 VND 11,000,000 VND 14,000,000 VND hours Zone 3 Up to 4 8,500,000 VND 12,500,000 VND 14,500,000 VND hours Zone 4 11,000,000 Up to 6 VND hours 15,000,000 VND 17,000,000 VND

20 Only the rate applicable to the highest number zone will be charged.

21 Fishing Trip What better way to spend the early morning than on a boat feeling sea breeze against your skin against the backdrop of Con Dao Archipelago. We recommend you take this trip with an Island local on his converted, but simple, fishing boat. Captain Thien has been plying the waters around Con Dao for over twenty-five years. Who better to take you out and show you the best places to catch? Speedboat options are available upon request. Enjoy the scenery around Con Dao and let yourself relax in the gentle roll of the ocean. To complement your trip, we recommend that you bring a light meal from the selection of sandwiches from Deli cious located next to the Experience Centre. Kindly note that we operate a catch and release policy on all fishing trips. Essentials: Duration: Includes: and Guide Sun-block, hat, sunglasses, and swimwear 5 hours Marine Park Fees, Transfers, Drinking water, Price Mr Thien s Boat (Price per person) Speedboat (Price per person) 2 guests 2,500,000 VND 2,800,000 VND 3 to 4 guests 2,000,000 VND 2,300,000 VND Over 5 hours, +400,000 VND per hour, per person.

22 Kindly note, this tour requires a minimum of 2 people Environment: You can help to minimise the impact of your tour by sharing it with others. enhance your experience with a refreshing dip at one of our favourite snorkelling spots on the way back? Extra stop +400,000 VND per person ++

23 Squid Fishing Want to try something a little different? How about fishing for squid the old fashioned way? We ll head out just before dark, during your cruise out we will show you how to handle a hand line and when darkness comes, we ll turn on the lights and you get to try out your new found skills. If you ask the crew nicely they will even cook up some of your catch; it doesn t get much fresher than that. Essentials: Sun-block, hat, sunglasses, and warm clothing Duration: Includes: and Guide 3 hours Marine Park Fees, Transfers, Drinking water, Price: 2 to 4 guests 1,500,000 VND per person 5 to 8 guests 1,000,000 VND per person Environment: Kindly note, this tour requires a minimum of 2 people You can help to minimise the impact of your tour by sharing it with others. Add a bottle of your favourite wine or champagne to your trip? Activity dependant on weather and sea conditions

24 Kayak/Hobie Cat Getaway Take your choice of Hobie Cat or Kayak for a sail or paddle around the bay in front of the resort before stopping at the secluded Duong Beach on Bay Canh Island Beach for rest, relaxation, and true getaway feel. Sit and enjoy complete isolation with your choice of fresh fruits and chilled fruit juice. When you re ready to leave, let us know and we will come and collect you. Essentials: No-No s: Duration: Includes: Bathing costume, cap, sun glasses, sun block, insect repellent, light comfortable clothing. Kindly bring any leftovers and waste back to the Resort, we will gladly dispose of it. This activity is only available at High Tide as such duration is tide dependant. Please ask at the Experience centre for details. Kayak or Hobie Cat, snorkelling equipment, water, fruit juice, and fresh fruit selection. Price: 2 people 1,500,000 VND Per person 4 people 1,000,000 VND Per person Environment: Please help us to collect any rubbish in the water or on the beach. If you wish to learn more about protecting the marine environment please speak to our resident marine expert. go all out and indulge in one of Chef s picnics from the selection at the back of the F & B Compendium

25 Coralwatch Travel by kayak to the reef 1.4km s in front of the resort. From there help us to complete a survey of the local reef whilst enjoying the diversity and beauty of marine life there. Your findings will then be uploaded in to Coralwatch s online database to aid in coral health research worldwide. Coralwatch is a non-profit research organisation, committed to helping maintain and conserve the coral reefs of the world to ensure that present and future generations may enjoy the natural wealth and beauty of the most diverse ecosystems on Earth. Essentials: No-No s: Duration: Bathing costume, cap, sun glasses, sun block, light comfortable clothing. Please refrain from collecting shells or corals and do not stand on any corals. Approximately hours Includes: Kayak, snorkelling equipment, drinking water and guide. Price: Environment: Complimentary Please help us to collect any rubbish in the water or on the beach. If you wish to learn more about protecting the marine environment please speak to our resident marine expert. complete the experience with a Spa treatment in your own villa to wash away the salt and sand. Activity dependant on weather and sea conditions

26 Sunset Cruise This unique experience is by boat from Con Son Town. We will cruse round to the western side of the island passing Ca Map Cape (Shark Cape) and gaze upon Dinh Tinh Yeu or Lovers Peak, before stopping on the far side of Hon Ba (Grand Mother Island). Here you ll witness the sun slowly setting and an overwhelming display of colours on the horizon. Essentials: Duration: Includes: Comfortable clothing and something warm for the return journey. Approximately 3 4 hours. Kindly note that departure times will vary throughout the year. Please consult the Experience team for sunset times Transfers, Marine Park Fees, boat, a bottle of chilled Nicolas Feuilatte Champagne (for 2 people), and a basic selection of Canapés. Price: 2 people 4,150,000 VND Per person 4 people 3,600,000 VND Per person Additions: Environment: If you wish to change the Champagne or Canapés selection, we are happy to do so. Simply ask the Experience team or your butler and we will arrange everything for you. Please help us to collect any rubbish in the water. If you wish to learn more about protecting the marine environment please speak to our resident marine expert. Ready yourself for an amazing evening by booking a Beauty Journey in our Six Senses

27 Spa: Lemongrass and Honey Foot Healer, Cleansing Back treatments, Six Senses signature Facial, Coconut and Lavender Hand Healer Manicure and Pedicure Seasonal Activity from February to June. Outside of this season, please contact the Experience Department for advice.

28 End of the Road Sunset If boating is not quite your thing, then witness the sunset from the end of the road on Con Son Island. Relax at this exceptional point and witness the sun setting over the South Sea and Hon Ba Island while listening to the soft lapping of the waves at your feet. Maybe freshen up in the water just before sun down. Essentials: Duration: Includes: Comfortable clothing, sun lotion, insect repellent. Approximately 2 hours Kindly note that departure times will vary throughout the year. Please consult the Experience department for the sunset times Transfers, a bottle of chilled Nicolas Feuilatte Champagne (for 2 people), and a selection of Canapés. Price: 2 people 5,000,000 VND 4 people 8,800,000 VND Additions: Environment: If you wish to change the Champagne or Canapés selection, we are happy to do so. Simply ask the Experience team or your butler and we will arrange everything for you. You can help to minimise the impact of your tour by sharing it with others. Ready yourself for an amazing evening by booking a Beauty Journey in our Six Senses Spa: Lemongrass and Honey Foot Healer, Cleansing Back treatments, Six Senses

29 signature Facial, Coconut and Lavender Hand Healer Manicure and Pedicure

30 Leave only footprints Con Dao National Park is a beautiful special place and we would like it to stay that way for future generations to enjoy. All of our excursions follow the Leave only footprints and take only memories philosophy. To help, we have sports camera available for hire that you can take on climbing, hiking, cruises, bike rides, snorkelling, sailing, kayaking, surfing; It can go everywhere you can. If you re not quite David Bailey, just ask and your host and they will record the day for you. All pictures and videos will be burnt on to CD. Alternatively, we can copy them on to your own personal memory stick. If you wish to use our sports camera please inform the Experience team so that we prepare it and give you instruction in its use. Includes: CD, instruction on use, and suitable accessories for carrying the camera. Price: 600,000 VND

31 Into Sports Activities Volleyball, Ping Pong, Badminton, & Football Are you done with lounging by the pool? Pick your team and get that adrenaline pumping in a friendly football or volleyball match. Score some points and jump right in the sea to freshen up when you are done. Essentials: Duration: Includes: Price: Comfortable clothing, cap, sunglasses and sun block. Flexible rackets and balls Complimentary freshen up by the pool after the game and have a healthy light meal and cold freshly made fruit juice? Please note; Some activities are subject to weather conditions Into Water Sports BEACH WARNING FLAGS Double Red Flags Water closed to public Single Red Flag High Hazard Strong Surf and/or Currents Single Yellow Flag Medium Hazard Moderate Surf and/or Currents

32 Single Green Flag Calm conditions, Exercise Caution Red & Yellow Flag Between these flags is the designated swim area Life guards are on duty daily from 08:00 to 17:00

33 Sailing, Kayaking, Body Board, Paddle Board, Surf Board, Windsurfing, & Snorkelling Need an adrenaline rush after all the resting? Perhaps just take your time cruising around the bay by kayak or Hobie Cat. We have it all and it does not matter if you aren t the most experienced surfer or sailor. Fun is guaranteed. Water sports with the exception of sailing are available every day from 08:00 to 17:00 For safety Sailing and windsurfing is available from 08:30 to 16:30. All sailing craft must return to the beach by 16:30 Hobie Cat Here it is and it does not even matter if you are the most experienced sailor or a total novice. Fun is guaranteed. Essentials: Duration: season Includes: Light comfortable clothing, waterproof sun block, comfortable clothing or bathing costume. 08:30 16:30 1 hour maximum during peak Hobie cat, sailing instruction, life jacket, water. ** Sailing by yourself is subject to a 20 minute evaluation. Six Senses Con Dao reserves the right to determine sailing ability and whether a captain is required. book a gourmet dinner at The Cellar and pair your sailing experience with a perfect wine?

34 Kayaking Explore the beautiful Con Son Marine, the tranquil waters will prove to be the perfect scenario to exercise your kayaking skills. Pay close attention to the beautiful marine life around you and you will be amazed at the great variety of fish and corals. Have a great work out and experience nature from up close. Essentials: Duration: season Light comfortable clothing 08:30 16:30 1 hour maximum during peak after a day in the sun, ask your Butler to book a Nourishing Facial treatment at Six Senses Spa? Body Board Not quite the surf professional yet? No problems, Body Boards are the perfect introduction to catching those waves. Essentials: bathing costume, cap, sun glasses and sun block. Duration: 08:30 16:30 Includes: Boogie Board, basic classes. pre-arrange for Vietnamese Herbal Compress treatment to follow a day of sun and sea? Stand up Paddle Board Test your skills or learn from the beginning how to master the Stand Up Paddle, no better place than the easy going waters of the bay in front of the resort.

35 Essentials: Light comfortable clothing or bathing costume, cap, sun glasses and sun block. Duration: 08:30 16:30 Includes: Paddle board pre-arrange for Vietnamese Herbal Compress treatment to follow a day of sun and sea? Windsurfing and Surfing If going it alone is your style then take out a one of the Windsurfers or Surf Boards. Essentials: bathing costume, cap, sun glasses and sun block. Duration: 08:30 16:30 Includes: Windsurfer or Surf Board, basic classes. pre-arrange for Vietnamese Herbal Compress treatment to follow a day of sun and sea?

36 Snorkelling While the best snorkelling is out around the islands or the local reef (1.4km s off the beach), you can still find the occasional something to see just off the beach. The bay s clear water will make it possible for you to practice and get comfortable with the equipment before the big trip. If you need, basic tuition is available upon request. Essentials: Duration: Includes: Bathing costume and water resistant sun block. Flexible Snorkelling equipment take a break by the pool after your snorkel and have a freshly made juice and a snack? In water activities are dependent on weather, tide and sea conditions

37 Into taking it easy Board Games Crave a game of chess or checkers? You will find these available in your villa. For a wider choice, come and see us at the Experience centre. Monopoly Scrabble (Adults and Children versions) Pictionary Articulate (Adults and Children) Trivial Pursuit Ludo Twister (for the kid in you) Playing Cards Pass the bomb Charades for Kids Jigsaw puzzles (for children) If you would like to have a game set up around the pool or by the beach while you have a fresh cocktail, simply let us know and we will be happy to make all the necessary arrangements. Duration: Flexible have a cocktail and some snacks from Bar by the Market while you engaging in your favourite game?

38 Computer Class Don t know your ISP from your elbow or your cookies are not turned on? Time to cut through the jargon and figure out what is going on. Our onsite computer specialists would be more than happy to run basic computing tutorial for you. We will guide you through some of the world s most common computer programs that are in use today. Classes are run at a Sense of Intelligence or can be organised in your villa. If there is a particular program or set of computer skills you are interested in, let us know and we will endeavour to guide you through it. Duration: Price: Flexible Complimentary have a coffee and some snacks from the Bar by the Market to help stimulate those little grey cells.

39 Spa Into Body & Mind Bring your Con Dao experience to a full circle and pamper yourself at the Six Senses SPA; engage all your senses with our extraordinary SPA Journey, relax and rejuvenate through our wide variety of treatments ranging from the traditional Vietnamese therapies and a unique blend of Eastern and Western techniques, massages, facials and body treatments. Please contact your Butler who will be delighted to provide you with more information and arrange for a booking. Opening Hours: 10:00 22:00 daily Essentials: Duration: Make a booking Flexible take a look at our Spa Compendium and pamper yourself with the perfect treatment?

40 Yoga & Meditation Yoga is a gradual and systematic movement promoting the well-being of both body and mind. Postures are introduced to suit to your physical structure. Ideal for beginners and the advanced who wish to learn how to counteract the stresses of daily life. Spanning from many different belief s and having been practiced for thousands of year s meditation comes in many forms. Meditation can help to place your mental processes under greater voluntary control and thereby foster general mental well-being and development and/or specific capacities such as calm, clarity, and concentration. Essentials: Duration: Light comfortable clothing. Complimentary Yoga and Meditation session are help twice weekly at the Spa, please see our Weekly Activities List for details of times. Private in-villa sessions can be arranged upon request fully relax your body and indulge in a detoxifying Island Coffee Treatment? Please book the day before with your butler.

41 Culinary Experiences A variety of food and beverage related learning, inspiring and fun experiences, are available with our food and beverage department. Please find a short overview over those experiences below. For further details or reservations, please either contact your butler, the food and beverage department, or you can find further details of the below experiences in the food and beverage compendium in your villa. Chef s Table Dinner If you have a special craving, Chef will prepare your choice of Vietnamese, Asian or Western cuisine, a mix of all three or you may leave it all in his hands; he will be delighted to put together a very special menu exclusively prepared for you and served in full view of our kitchen. Chef will talk you through each course and together you can share the passion for gastronomy. In the Cellar Dinner If you love great food and drink, made with freshest and finest ingredients, please allow us to create a unique and highly personal food and wine experience for you. With our Food and Beverage Manager welcoming and interacting throughout the evening, you will get an in depth understanding of the meal its composition, ingredients, preparation and not least philosophy behind the food and the wines itself. Sense of Wine Wine Tastings Our resident Sommelier will take you on a wonderful experience. From an Australian Chardonnay to an Argentinean Malbec, from the Chateaux of Bordeaux to the vineyards of Malborough, from the yet unexplored bio dynamic wines to the established wineries of the world. Various experience are available.

42 Vietnamese Cooking Class Experience traditional Vietnamese cuisine in a typical market setting, using an original design in a wood burning oven, the cooking class provides you with an opportunity to learn your favorite Vietnamese dishes, discover new flavors and cooking styles. Vietnamese Hot Pot Indulge in a traditional Vietnamese family dining experience right by the beach, where you prepare your own meat, seafood, vegetables, and noodles, by poaching it in tasty broth. The combination of flavors, spices and textures added at different times by all really does create an explosion of taste that is all shared and enjoyed together. In Villa Barbecues Why not enjoy one of our fantastic barbecues freshly prepared, served and cooked by your own chef & waiter in the privacy of your villa. Market fresh seafood, Wagyu and Angus steaks, organic chicken, duck and great vegetarian selections. Enjoy a lazy day on the beach or a private island, with your own gourmet hamper. Why not travel on one of our amazing excursions on sea or land and enhance your experience with a delicious picnic? We can advise the perfect location in or out of the resort with or without your butler, to complete your memorable day. Picnic Parcels High energy selection ideal for walks, bike rides, adventures, boat trips and more. Gourmet Market Hamper Ideal for a romantic, relaxed day, special occasions or family adventure.