Tourists as well as local residents can now avail of luxurious accommodations on board a world-class yacht which will take guests around Bohol, across the province’s blue seas, scenic spots and nearby islets.

Marine Adventure, Inc. launched on Saturday “DreamCat,” a yacht which will do island cruise around the province.

The solar-powered yacht has a resto-bar to provide various cuisines to guests and a large outdoor tub.

Peter Fleischmann told the Chronicle during the launching that their company will finalize soon the available routes of the cruise.

According to Fleischmann, the yacht can take guests to Balicasag Island, Pamilacan Island, Cabilao Island and even Oslob in Cebu, among other destinations.

A night cruise along Tagbilaran Bay will also be part of the yacht’s itinerary.

Introductory price is at P3,600 for a six hour cruise, inclusive of food and drinks, but regular rate will be at P4,500.

The maiden cruise is tentatively set on June 1, he said.

This will be the first cruise to traverse Bohol seas bringing guests to various island destinations.

Fleischmann will soon meet with tourism industry pillars to generate suggestions for their final route and daily destinations.

Present during yesterday’s launching were Tagbilaran Mayor Baba Yap, Dauis Mayor Miriam Sumaylo, Provincial Tourism Chair Lucas Nunag, BAHRR president Allen Christian Varquez, Chronicle chair Peter Dejaresco, Bohol Tourism Office head Jo Remolador, Investment & Promotions head Inday Dominise, tour operators Nonete Bolo, Lourdes Sultan and Zarah Dejaresco and blogger Paolo Rigotti.