Splendid Australia & New Zealand Tour

Welcome to Melbourne - the most romantic city in Australia. On arrival, our local representative will be waiting at the airport to welcome you and proceed on a guided city tour of Melbourne, where you can see the Federation Square, St. Patrick’s Cathedral, Shrine of Remembrance and Art Center. Enjoy lunch at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, the best known landmark of Melbourne and the Mecca of Australian cricket. (Visit to MCG from inside will not be available during events /matches. Lunch in MCG is subject to mininum
15 passengers).
Overnight at the hotel in Melbourne

Meals & Drinks : Lunch, Dinner

Today, the day is free to explore Melbourne city on your own OR we suggest a full day excursion to the Great Ocean Road. You will be spellbound by the sheer beauty of the Great Ocean Road which stretches along the Southeast coast of Australia between Geelong &
Warrnambool. See the world famous ‘Twelve Apostles’
Overnight at the hotel in Melbourne.

Meals & Drinks : Breakfast, Dinner

Today, we check out of the hotel and drive to the airport for our flight to Brisbane.. On arrival, our local representative will be waiting to welcome you and take you to Gold Coast. Later, we visit Australia’s favorite family theme park ‘Dreamworld’, home to Tiger Island, Nick Central, The Australian Wildlife. Experience, Wiggles World, Big Brother, FlowRider and some of the tallest, fastest thrill rides in the world, Dreamworld is the ultimate place for family fun. Later, we visit SkyPoint, situated on Level 77 & Level 78 in the Q1 Building situated in the heart of Surfers Paradise. Enjoy a cup of tea /
coffee / soft drink withunparalled and uninterrupted 3600 views over the Gold Coast beaches, hinterland and waterways.
Overnight at the hotel in Gold Coast

Meals & Drinks : Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Today, we spend a delightful day at the ‘Movie World’, also called ‘Hollywood on the Gold Coast’. It is a fabulous extension of a fully operational movie studio. From out of this world and beyond the darkness enjoy Batwing Spaceshot, the latest thrill ride attraction. And for the ones who love speed - Superman Escape is an unprecedented Roller Coaster Ride experience which travels 0 - 100 km in just 2 seconds!
Overnight at the hotel in Gold Coast

Meals & Drinks : Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Today, we take you on a full day visit to Australia’s most spectacular marine theme park, Sea World. Visit Shark Bay in Sea World! Shark Bay comprises of three main zones all allowing for unsurpassed viewing and interaction, including a touch pool, a snorkel and dive
lagoon and a shark lagoon housing the world’s mostfeared sharks. Visit Sea World’s famous attraction - the Polar Bear shores. There are a whole range of rides that you can avail. Don’t miss the opportunity to see the young dolphins as they develop and grow under the protective watch of their mothers in Dolphin Nursery
Pool.
Overnight at the hotel in Gold Coast.

Meals & Drinks : Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Today, we check out of the hotel and drive to the airport for our flight to Cairns. Welcome to Cairns, a living museum of Australia. Our local representative will be waiting at the airport to welcome you. We proceed to Kuranda, a village in the rainforest on a Skyrail. Gliding just metres above the rainforest canopy in comfortable six-person gondola cabins, the Skyrail journey of 7.5 kms immerses you in an intimate rainforest experience where you’ll see, hear, smell and become part of the tropical rainforest environment. Later, check into your hotel.
Overnight at the hotel in Cairns.

Meals & Drinks : Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Today, we take you on a cruise to the Great Barrier Reef, one of the natural wonders of the world. The expanse of 2000 km of Coral Reef, makes it the largest of its kind in the world. See the brilliant colors and fascinating life forms of the World Heritage Great Barrier Reef, as you glide in your Semi-Submersible. You can also try Scuba
Diving, Undersea Walk or a Helicopter Ride over the scenic Barrier Reef on your own at an additional charge. Overnight at the hotel in Cairns.

Meals & Drinks : Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Today, we drive to the airport for our fl ight to Sydney where our local representative will be waiting at the airport to welcome you. In the evening get ready for a unique attraction the Sydney Show Boat Cruise. Revel in the carnival atmosphere of Sydney Showboats’ unique live entertainment extravaganza a vibrant, fast-paced cabaret show.
Overnight at the hotel in Sydney.

Meals & Drinks : Breakfast, Dinner

Today, we take you on a city tour of Sydney. We start our day with a guided tour of the world famous, uniquely designed Opera House. See inside the world’s most recognizable sails. The Opera house is an architectural masterpiece. Later, we drive to see the Harbour Bridge,
the Rocks, Mrs. Macquarie’s Chair and Hyde Park. We stopat Darling Harbour, one of Australia’s major attractions.Visit the famous Sydney Tower and Sydney Wild LifeWorld. We take you to visit the newest attraction in Sydney the Madame Taussads. Experience a unique lineup of celebrities already featured at Madame Tussauds
Sydney including Captain Cook, Sir Donald Bradman, Albert Einstein, Nicole Kidman, Hugh Jackman, Johnny Depp, Lady Gaga and Amitabh Bachchan.
Overnight at the hotel in Sydney.

Meals & Drinks : Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Today we check out and drive to the airport for your flight to New Zealand. Upon arrival into Queenstown, our local representative will be waiting outside the custom area to welcome you and take you to the hotel. The rest of the day is free for leisure.
Overnight at your hotel in Queenstown

Meals & Drinks : Breakfast, Dinner

Today, the entire day is free to explore Queenstown on your own . OR you can opt for a full day excursion to Milford Sound. We proceed through the lush beech forests of Eglington Valley. Here we board our enchanting cruise (weather permitting) and enjoy the ordland scenery. Later, we drive back to Queenstown.
Overnight at the hotel in Queenstown.

Meals & Drinks : Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Today, we take you on a tour of Queenstown. Visit Arrowtown where you can leisurely browse through the shops for a wide range of New Zealand made merchandise. Later, enjoy a gondola ride to Bob’s Peak for a stunning view of Queenstown. Rest of the day is free to enjoy the activities of Queenstown on your own.
Overnight at your hotel in Queenstown

Meals & Drinks : Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

Today, we check out and proceed to Mount Cook. We pass through Mt. Cook National Park and stop for a photo opportunity at The church of Good Shepherd and Lake Tekapo. On arrival we check into your hotel. The rest of the evening is free to relax or you can opt for a scenic helicopter ride in the Mt. Cook region. Take a fl ight over
this amazing alpine region with vast snowfi elds, glaciers and a spectacular view of New Zealand’s highest peak, Mount Cook. Fly towards the Tasman Glacier and land high above it where you can step out of the helicopter and experience what it feels like to stand on snow atop a mountain.
Overnight at your hotel in Mount Cook.

Meals & Drinks : Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

After breakfast we drive to Christchuch. Welcome to Christchurch - ‘The Garden City’. Upon arrival, we proceed on a panaromic city tour of Christchurch. Drive past the city’s parks and gardens. See the Gothicstyle University building.
Overnight at your hotel in Christchurch.

Meals & Drinks : Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Today, we check out of the hotel and drive to the airport to take our flight to Rotorua. “Kia Ora”, Welcome to
Rotorua. Our local representative will be waiting outside the airport to welcome you and take you on a visit to Agrodome and Sheep Shearing Show. We later visit to Te Puia Thermal Reserve, world famous for the ‘healing waters’ of its thermal spas. For our fi nal sightseeing of this day, we visit a Maori Village. Meet the colorful Maori people and learn about their culture.
Overnight at your hotel in Rotorua

Meals & Drinks : Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Today, the day is free OR you can take the optional full day excursion to White Island. It is one of the most fascinating and accessible volcanoes on earth. The volcano is estimated to be between 100,000 and 200,000 years old. However, the small portion of the island that is visible above sea level has been in its present form for an estimated 16,000 years. Later board the cruise back to Whakatane and then return to your hotel.
Overnight at your hotel in Rotorua.

Meals & Drinks : Breakfast, Dinner

Today, we check out and proceed to Bay Of Islands. Enroute we visit the Waitomo Caves. Take a boat ride on the underground river and visit the Glowworm Grotto. As your boat glides through the darkness,
thousands of tiny glowworms light up the cave to give you an unforgettable experience. Later we continue our journey to Bay of Islands and check-in to your hotel.
Overnight at your hotel in Bay Of Islands.

Meals & Drinks : Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Today we proceed on a half-day Bay of Islands cruise in search of dolphins and other marine life. Enjoy the views from your catamaran as you journey around the Bay of Islands right to the end of the Cape Brett Peninsula, to the famous Hole in the Rock on Motukokako Island. According to Māori legend, local warriors used to paddle
through the Hole in the Rock in their canoes before departing for battle. Drops of water from the cave roof above were a good omen. If conditions permit, your skipper will expertly guide the ship through the narrow space, and if you get dripped on, consider yourself lucky!
Keep an eye out for common and bottlenose dolphins, whales and other marine life during your cruise, and have your camera ready as you get up close to the action.
Overnight at your hotel in Bay of Islands.

Meals & Drinks : Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Today, we proceed to Auckland. On arrival, we take you on a guided city tour. See the Harbour Bridge, Auckland domain, Queen street and City centre. We also takeyou to the top of Sky Tower for a breathtaking view of Auckland.
Overnight at your hotel in Auckland

Meals & Drinks : Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Today, after breakfast your ‘Splendid Australia with New Zealand’ tour ends as you check out of the hotel. Its time to say goodbye to all the new friends you have made. We would like you to spare a few minutes of your time to write and tell us how you enjoyed your tour and
any suggestions you may have for the future.

Meals & Drinks : Breakfast