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Delights of Australia & New Zealand

Delights of Australia & New Zealand

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Tour Highlights

City
MelbourneCity Tour, Great Ocean Road, Philip Island - Penguin Parade.
CairnsGreen Island, Skyrail Cableway (one-way) over Kuranda Rainforest.
SydneySydney Tower, Sydney Opera, Showboat Dinner Cruise, Blue Mountain & Featherdale Wildlife Park.
ChristchurchOrientation Tour & International Antarctic Centre.
Haast Glacier Village / Glacier Region.
QueenstownMilford Sound, Skyline Gondola & Jet Speed ride, free time for shopping and at leisure.
RotoruaWaitomo Glowworm Caves, Te Puia, Agrodome Show.
AucklandOrientation Tour, Sky Tower.

Tour Itinerary

Day 1: Arrive Australia: Melbourne

Today we arrive at Melbourne International Airport and are met by your tour representative and are transferred for Lunch and later check into your hotel. Dinner & Overnight at the hotel.

Day 2: Melbourne

Today after breakfast we depart for the city tour, your first visit would be to the MCG (Melbourne cricket ground) Followed by Lunch. Later we visit the Philip Island, lies just off Australia’s southern coast. At Summerland Beach, spectators gather daily at sunset to watch the Penguin Parade, where little penguins come ashore in groups. The Nobbies outcrop is the viewing site for Seal Rocks, home to a large colony of Australian fur seals. The Phillip Island Circuit is a well-known track for motorcycle and car racing.

Day 3: Melbourne – Great Ocean Road

Today, after breakfast, we depart for a full-day visit to the Great Ocean Road. The Great Ocean Road is an Australian National Heritage-listed 243-kilometre stretch of road along the southeastern coast of Australia between the Victorian cities of Torquay and Allansford.

Day 4: Melbourne – Cairns

Today, after breakfast, we are transferred to the airport for our flight to Cairns.On arrival, we are transferred to the Skyrail terminal to Kuranda (Kuranda Skyrail Caravonica to Kuranda). The Skyrail Rainforest Cableway experience spans 7.5 km over Australia’s pristine tropical rainforests. You’ll glide just metres above the rainforest canopy before descending through the canopy layers and deep into the heart of the forest at Skyrail’s two rainforest midstations for the ultimate tropical rainforest experience.

Day 5: Cairns – Big Cat Green Island Cruise

Early morning, we depart for Green Island, a beautiful coral cay on Australia’s Great Barrier Reef. Green Island is a Marine National Park with unique rainforests, surrounded by white sandy beaches, magnificent coral reefs and abundant marine life. Big Cat “Reef Rocket” is a comfortable catamaran with spacious interior cabins and a relaxed atmosphere. Travel time to Green Island is just over one hour from Cairns. Passengers can take part in the many activities available or simply relax on the beach. The friendly crew will help you organise your activities to make the most of your time on Green Island.

Day 6: Cairns – Sydney: Sydney Tower

Today, after breakfast, we are transferred to the airport for our flight to Sydney. On arrival, we proceed to the restaurant for lunch. After lunch, we visit the Sydney Tower. At 250m tall, the Sydney Tower Eye offers stunning, uninterrupted panoramic 360 degree views of Sydney and its famous landmarks. The new 4D Experience is a groundbreaking 3D film with spectacular in-theatre effects and a breathtaking fourth dimension that gives an amazing view.

Day 7: Sydney: Sydney Opera House – Showboat Dinner Cruise

This morning, we proceed for a guided tour of one of the world’s most spectacular landmarks – the Sydney Opera House. Enjoy lunch at the local Indian Restaurant. Tonight, get set for the time of your life on board the Showboat Dinner Cruise. Enjoy a three course Indian dinner, followed by a spectacular cabaret show, with a cavalcade of glamorous Australian and international artistes to entertain you. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 8: Sydney – Blue Mountain Featherdale Wildlife Park

Today, after breakfast, we are transferred for a full-day excursion to visit the Blue Mountain. Take a scenic drive along the winding Cliff Drive into the Blue Mountains National Park. Enjoy panoramic views over the Megalong Valley. Later, see Australia’s native animals at Featherdale Wildlife Park.

Day 9: Sydney – New Zealand: Queenstown

Today after breakfast we are transferred to the airport for our flight to to Queenstown, Upon arrival in Queenstown we are transferred to the Indian restaurant for Lunch. Post lunch we take Jet Speed Boat ride. Later transferred to the hotel for check in for 3 nights. Dinner and later followed by dinner.

Day 10: Queenstown Milford Sound Day Cruise

Today depart to visit the eighth wonder of the world Milford Sound also known as Piopiotahi in Maori. Nowhere else in Fiord land do the mountains stand so tall, straight out of the sea,Luxuriant rainforest clings to sheer rock walls and waterfalls tumble hundreds of meters to the sea below. Enjoy a day cruise with lunch at Milford Sound.

Day 11: Queenstown

Today after breakfast we take a scenic ride in the iconic Skyline Gondola and take in the stunning views as you ride the steepest cable car lift in the Southern Hemisphere. Today you have some free time in the city center to explore and do some adventure activities on own.

Day 12: Queenstown Wanaka Glacier Region

Today you will make a short visit to Lake Wanaka, and then follow the shore of Lake Hawea through to Makarora. From here you are on the Haast Road which follows the ancient Maori trail to the West Coast. From the Haast Township the scenery changes as you pass through small settlements and lakes full of trout and salmon. Overnight in Haast or Glacier region.

Day 13: Glacier Region – Greymouth – Christchurch

After breakfast we drive to Greymouth to board the Scenic Trans Alpine Train. Before that we proceed for Lunch. Post lunch board the train and arrive into Christchurch. Upon arrival we are transferred to the restaurant for Dinner.

Day 14: Christchurch – Rotorua

In the morning we check out and visit the International Antarctic Centre. The world-famous International Antarctic Centre offers an interactive insight into the icy continent. Later we are transferred to the airport to take our flight to Rotorua. We arrive Rotorua and are transferred for dinner. Overnight in Rotorua.

Day 15: Rotorua

Auckland – Rotorua: Agrodome Show

After early breakfast we will be transferred to the airport for our flight to Auckland and drive to Rotorua. Departing Auckland, the suburban scenery gradually gives way to farmland and the mighty Waikato River will accompany you for much of the journey through the green countryside. At Fitzgerald Glade, the lush ferns and pretty tree canopy signals the approach into Rotorua. A geothermal hot spot, Rotorua is full of steaming vents, spouting geysers and bubbling mud pools. The city is surrounded by mountains, rivers, forests and freshwater lakes, with natural hot springs perfect for bathing and relaxing. Rotorua is the heartland of Maori culture and an ideal place to experience the traditional customs of New Zealand’s Maoridom and the warm spirit of this living culture and as ideal place to experience the traditional customs of New Zealand’s Indigenous people.

Arrive Rotorua.

The moment of arrival in Rotorua is somehow quite different. There is a scent of sulphur in the air. At the nearby geothermal hotspots, there are spouting geysers, mud pools bubbling and warm geothermal pools and ponds that create a kaleidoscope of colour. Rotorua is also the heartland of New Zealand’s Maoridom and the warm spirit of this living culture will captivate and enthral.

Day 16: Rotorua: Waitomo Glow Worm Cave Auckland

After breakfast we visit the Agrodome for a New Zealand farm show featuring sheep dog demonstrations, cow milking and an introduction to the stars of our sheep industry. Later we drive to visit the Waitomo / Rotorua Inc Glow-worm Caves. Travel through the horticultural farmland and into the lush dairy farm areas. After this continue through the ever-changing scenery, driving around Hamilton the Bridge City, onto the Waitomo region where we stop at Today’s highlight :your guided tour through the famous Waitomo Glow-worm Caves, which have spectacular limestone formations and the roof is studded with the lights of thousands of tiny Glow-worms. Later, depart for Auckland by coach. On arrival, enjoy an orientation tour of Auckland with Indian lunch. Later we visit the The Sky Tower which is a telecommunications and observation tower in Auckland, New Zealand. Located at the corner of Victoria and Federal Streets within the city’s CBD, it is 328 meters tall, tonight, enjoy Indian dinner at a local Indian restaurant.

Day 17: Auckland – Return Flight Home

This morning you are transferred to the airport for your flight back home. The tour ends, and it is time to say farewell to all the friends you have made on tour.

Tour Departure Dates: 2026 - 2027

MonthDates
November11, 18
February10, 24
March1, 10, 18

Tour Inclusions

Inclusions
16 nights at 4* deluxe hotels with private facilities.
Meal Plan is indicated at the bottom of your daily itinerary.
Group airport transfers as mentioned. In case you require separate transfers from the Group they will attract additional charges.
All sightseeing, entrances and excursions as mentioned in the Itinerary.
All internal flights in Economy Class.
Services of Bi-lingual Tour Manager throughout the tour.

Tour Exclusions

Exclusions
Visa Fees (approx. $100)
International flights
Any personal expenses
Tips: $7 per person per day.

Tour Cost

CategoryPrice
Adult$5,295
Single Person$6,195
Adult cost based on Twin / Double / Triple occupancy rate.

Payment Terms

StageAmount
At the time of booking$2,000 per person.
Balance Payment45 days prior to the tour.

Cancellation Policy

Days Prior to TourCancellation Charge
International airfare will be issued at the receipt of the deposit: NON-REFUNDABLE.
45 days prior the tour Deposit only.
44 - 30 days prior the tour 50% of the tour cost.
15 - 29 days prior the tour75% of the tour cost.
Less than 14 days prior the tour100% tour cost.

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