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Travel Agent & Group Travel Specialist
Exclusive Group
Departure Fully Escorted
from Mount Gambier by
Max & Sue
New Zealand
Departing Mount Gambier
1 March 2020, 21 Days
Both Islands
New Zealand
Tour Price Includes: Day 1 – Sunday 1 March 2020 famous Hole in the Rock. Keep an eye
• Return Coach Transfers from Mount Gambier Mt Gambier to Melbourne D out for bottlenose and common
• Pre Night in Melbourne Transfer by coach from Mt Gambier to dolphins before returning to Paihia.
• All International Airfares with Taxes Melbourne for your overnight stay. Travel south via Whangarei to Auckland.
• All Airport and Hotel Transfers Stay: Melbourne This afternoon includes a visit to Sky
• Coach Travel in New Zealand Day 2 – Monday 2 March 2020 Tower at your leisure, one of New
• All Accommodation Melbourne - Auckland BD Zealand’s most spectacular attractions.
This morning you will be transferred to Stay: Auckland
• 5 Two Night Stays / Hotel Porterage
Melbourne Airport for your flight to Day 6 – Friday 6 March 2020
• Meals (40) as listed in itinerary -
Auckland. On arrival into Auckland you Auckland - Rotorua BLD
*20 Breakfasts, 2 Lunches & 18 Dinners, including
will be transferred to your hotel. Today enjoy a city sights tour of
4 specialty dinners:
Stay: Auckland Auckland. Continue through the
• All Sightseeing & Pre Paid Attractions Include:
Day 3 – Tuesday 3 March 2020 picturesque countryside to Hobbiton for
*Kauri Museum# / Larnach Castle#
Auckland - Bay of Islands BD a buffet lunch. This is followed by a
*Waitangi Treaty Grounds#
Depart Auckland and travel to the Parry guided tour of the Movie Set from The
*Dolphin/Hole in the Rock Cruise
Kauri Park to see a magnificent example Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit
*Hobbiton Movie Set Tour & Lunch
of a Kauri Tree. Enjoy a visit and trilogies. Your guide will recount details
*Skyline Rotorua Gondola & Luge Ride
informative talk at the Kauri Museum in of how this beautiful piece of farmland
*Thermal Mud Pools & Geysers#
Matakohe, then travel via Whangarei to was transformed into The Shire from
*Te Puia Traditional Maori Hangi & Concert
Paihia, situated in the heart of the Middle Earth.
*Te Papa, NZ’s National Museum
beautiful Bay of Islands. Enjoy a guided Stay: Rotorua 2 nights
*Cruise on the Interislander Ferry
tour of the Waitangi Treaty Grounds, Day 7 – Saturday 7 March 2020
*TranzAlpine Rail Journey / Sky Tower
the location of the signing of the treaty Rotorua BD
*Cruise Lake Wakatipu on the TSS Earnslaw
between the Maori tribes and the Today begins with a gondola ride and
*Lakes District Museum / Agrodome
British. breakfast at Skyline Rotorua. There is
*Milford Sound Cruise & Lunch
Stay: Bay of Islands 2 nights also time for a luge ride! Next stop is
*Haggis Ceremony & Gift
Day 4 - Wednesday 4 March 2020 the Agrodome for an action packed
*City Sights Tour of Auckland, Napier,
Bay of Islands B hour of farming entertainment and
Wellington, Dunedin & Christchurch
#Guided tour is included with 1 guide per 24 travellers Today is a free day. Choose from the education that’s unlike anything you’ve
many optional activities available. This seen before. Enjoy some free time this
2020 Dates and Prices (A$) evening is also free and you may like to afternoon before travelling to Te Puia to
21 Days - New Zealand enjoy a relaxing dinner cruise (optional). see the boiling mud pools and awesome
Departing 1 March 2020 Day 5 – Thursday 5 March 2020 geysers that Rotorua is famous for. This
Bay of Islands - Auckland BD evening experience an entertaining
Non Refundable Deposit -
This morning travel aboard a luxury Maori Hangi and Concert.
$1000 per person
catamaran to Cape Brett and the
Day 8 – Sunday 8 March 2020 stone before continuing to the township is available. You might like to cap off
Rotorua - Napier - Masterton BD of Franz Josef where time is available to your Fiordland experience by watching
Depart Rotorua and travel along the experience a scenic flight (optional, the breathtaking film, Ata Whenua -
Thermal Explorer Highway to Huka Falls weather permitting) over the spectacular Shadowland, which screens at the
and Lake Taupo. Continue to Napier glaciers. Fiordland Cinema (optional).
known as ‘The Art Deco Capital’, where a Stay: Franz Josef Glacier Day 17 - Tuesday 17 March 2020
city tour will showcase an impressive Day 13 - Friday 13 March 2020 Te Anau - Dunedin BD
collection of art deco buildings. Enjoy Franz Josef - Queenstown B Travel via Gore and Balclutha to Dunedin
some free time to explore the fascinating See the snow capped peaks of the known as the ‘Edinburgh of the South’
architecture before travelling through Southern Alps as you travel south along and enjoy an informative city tour. Travel
the Wairarapa, an emerging cool-climate the West Coast to Fox Glacier. Continue along the Otago Peninsula to Larnach
wine region. via the Haast Pass, an area of stunning Castle where you will hear of the tragic
Stay: Wairarapa beauty before arriving into picturesque and scandalous history on a guided tour.
Day 9 - Monday 9 March 2020 Queenstown, a year round resort Enjoy time to wander around the Garden
Masterton - Greytown - Wellington BD situated on the shores of magical Lake of International Significance followed by
Enjoy a leisurely start to the day before Wakatipu. This evening is free and you a delicious Devonshire Tea. Tonight a
travelling to Greytown where you see may choose to dine out at one of the Scottish evening will be presented
the most complete example of original many fine restaurants. comprising of bagpipes, great food,
Victorian wooden architecture. Drive Stay: Queenstown 2 nights special Haggis Ceremony and gift.
through the scenic Rimutaka Mountain Day 14 - Saturday 14 March 2020 Stay: Dunedin
Range into Wellington, where you will Queenstown BD Day 18 - Wednesday 18 March 2020
enjoy a city tour of the nation’s capital Today is a free day. There are plenty of Dunedin - Mt Cook - Twizel BD
which will highlight the history and sightseeing options (own expense) and Farewell Dunedin and travel to Oamaru
culture on show here. your Coach Captain is available to assist. famous for its limestone. Follow the
Stay: Wellington You may wish to enjoy the thrill of a jet Waitaki River and see Lake Benmore as
Day 10 - Tuesday 10 March 2020 boat ride, a heritage tour of the scenic you continue to marvel at Mt Cook, New
Wellington - Picton - Blenheim BD Skippers Canyon or get up close to a Kiwi Zealand’s highest peak. The opportunity
A highlight this morning will be time to bird. This evening board the vintage is available to enjoy a scenic flight
explore Te Papa, New Zealand’s National steamship TSS Earnslaw and cruise (optional, weather permitting) over the
Museum with exhibits that embrace across Lake Wakatipu to Walter Peak Southern Alps. Travel to Twizel for your
both Maori and European views. This Station. Sit back, relax and enjoy a overnight stay.
afternoon board the Interislander Ferry, gourmet barbecue dinner which the chef Stay: Twizel
across Cook Strait and travel through the will prepare in front of you at the Day 19 - Thursday 19 March 2020
Marlborough Sounds to Picton where Colonel’s Homestead. After dinner enjoy
Twizel - Christchurch BD
you board your coach for the short a short farm tour then reboard the TSS
Continue to Lake Tekapo and view the
journey to Blenheim. Earnslaw for a sing along by the piano as
brilliant turquoise water, visit the Church
you cruise back to Queenstown.
Stay: Blenheim of the Good Shepherd and see the Sheep
Day 15 - Sunday 15 March 2020
Day 11 - Wednesday 11 March 2020 Dog Statue before arriving into
Queenstown - Te Anau BD
Blenheim - Kaikoura - Christchurch BD Christchurch for an informative city tour.
Enjoy a leisurely start this morning
Tour through Marlborough Country, Stay: Christchurch 2 nights
before travelling to Arrowtown, an old
famous for its food and wine, then travel Day 20 - Friday 20 March 2020
gold mining village where you visit the
to the seaside village of Kaikoura. Christchurch BD
Lakes District Museum. Continue to
Continue onto the garden city of Today is a free day to explore
Te Anau, the gateway to Fiordland.
Christchurch. Christchurch at leisure. This evening
Today you may like to visit the Te Anau
Stay: Christchurch enjoy a farewell dinner at the hotel.
Glow Worm Caves (optional).
Day 12 - Thursday 12 March 2020 Day 21 - Saturday 21 March 2020
Stay: Te Anau 2 nights
Christchurch - Arthurs Pass - Franz Josef BD Christchurch - Melbourne-Mt Gambier B
This morning board the TranzAlpine, Day 16 - Monday 16 March 2020
Time to say goodbye. You will be
Te Anau - Milford Sound - Te Anau BLD
renowned as one of the great train transferred to the airport for your flight
Depart Te Anau for a fascinating drive to
journeys of the world. Travel over to Melbourne after a memorable New
Milford Sound where you board your
massive viaducts, river valleys and Zealand holiday. On arrival you will be
launch for a cruise on this magnificent
spectacular gorges as you ascend to transferred to Mount Gambier.
fiord. See the spectacular Bowen Falls
Arthurs Pass located in the centre of the
and towering Mitre Peak as you enjoy a
Southern Alps. Board your coach and
picnic lunch onboard. This afternoon
travel to Hokitika, famous for its Green-
return to Te Anau where some free time
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