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Taking the hassle out of your travel with transfers to and from Bairnsdale
GIPPSLAND
DEPARTURES
2020
Shop 2/70 Nicholson Street, PO Box 116, Bairnsdale Vic, 3875
Phone 03 5152 6533 Fax 03 5152 2984 Web www.cooperstravel.com
Please Read We need your help
iMpORTanT inFORMaTiOn planning ahead
regarding our gippsland departures We would love to hear from you with an
Many of these tours and cruises are now fully confirmed indication of tours/cruises/destinations you
and selling quickly. avoid disappointment and book early.
are interested in.
• Upon registering your interest in any tour/cruise option listed
in this brochure, you will be contacted when the full itinerary It will help us immensely in guaranteeing
and confirmed pricing is available. our tours, and assist us in securing
• Dates and itineraries may be subject to change until final
confirmation.
group space if we have early registration of
• All tours are subject to minimum numbers to guarantee interest on any listed Gippsland Departures.
departure. This is not binding to you, it just assists
• Different terms & conditions may apply for different us with our planning.
wholesalers, please enquire at time of booking.
• Travel insurance is highly recommended. Let us know if you would like any specific group
• Further tours can be added throughout the year subject to options: i.e. bridge club cruise, craft tour,
enquiry. These will be advised in our newsletter and online at golf tour, football/netball trip/music cruise.
www.cooperstravel.com
• Coopers Travel are able to assist clubs and organisations with
let us know if you have a destination
bonus group travel arrangements. you would like us to consider...
Shop 2/70 Nicholson Street,
Bairnsdale, Victoria 3875
Phone: (03) 5152 6533
www.cooperstravel.com
Queen Elizabeth
7 Night Cruise Tasmania In Fall
5th - 12th January 2020 18TH - 30TH APRIL 2020
Melbourne Fully Escorted Tour, Easy Paced
Adelaide & Multiple Night Stays
Kangaroo Island TOUR INCLUSIONS:
• Return Flights
Hobart • All Transfers
Melbourne • 3 Nights in Strahan
• 4 Nights in Hobart
Set sail on the Queen Elizabeth • The Nut Chairlift
and immerse yourself in her
• Gordon River Cruise
evocative art deco elegance.
Our newest Queen exudes • West Coast Wilderness Railway
style and has an especially • The Ship That Never Was Play
refined feel. Prepare yourself • The Wall in the Wilderness Entry
for a truly remarkable voyage. • Tahune Airwalk Adventures
• Port Arthur Historic Site Entry
• Cataract Gorge Cruise
Discover the Gems of Tasmania on this fully
escorted tour of Van Diemen's Land. It will
showcase all that Tassie offers at a leisurely pace.
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South Africa,
Kalahari
& Botswana
DEPARTING MAY 2020
Please visit Coopers for confirmed itinerary
Venture into the heart of
the Kalahari and some of
the largest game reserves
in Southern Africa.
Khutse and the
Central Kalahari
Game Reserve are
typical Kalahari
– rolling grasslands,
dry river beds and of
course plentiful wildlife.
We explore the more arid
areas of the Trans frontier
Kgalagadi NP, before
moving into the Central
Kalahari Game Reserve
– home of famous black
maned Kalahari lions.
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GHAN RAIL JOURNEY
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• One night’s accommodationin Adelaide
All inclusive Gold Service onboard
The Ghan from Adelaide to Darwin
Darwin Highlights Tour, Litchfield & Kakadu National Parks,
Corroboree Creek Cruise & Mary River Wilderness Park & more
10 Night Tour | Departing May 2020
Experience one of Australia's Iconic rail journeys on this fully escorted
trip from Gippsland. Our experienced tour leader takes care of your
travel arrangements to ensure a hassle free and enjoyable holiday.
The Northern bound journey will highlight Alice Springs, Katherine and
Darwin. Spend time in Darwin including visiting the breathtaking Litchfield
& Kakadu National Parks, Mary River Wilderness Park and Darwin City
Sights tour and a Sunset Dinner Cruise on Darwin Harbour.
erle Collection Please note: If you require a Platinum Cabin onboard the Ghan, it is
essential that you get in quick to book this as availability is very limited.
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Canada, alaSKa Norwegian Treasures
& Icelandic Cruising
& The YUKOn
Fully Escorted from Bairnsdale by Bill & Lynne Cooper June 2020
12 Night Land & Flam Rail Tour
Bergen to Copenhagen
Discover Bryggen, the old Hanseatic wharf in Bergen, and take the funicular to the
top of Mt Fløien. Catch a ferry and a ride on the steep Flåm Railway full of hairpin turns.
28 day Small group Fully escorted Tour Our minibus will take you along the stretch of breathtaking mountain roads to the
with lyndee Walden from Coopers Travel Aurlandsord, one of the most picturesque ords in the world. Visit the stunning
Geiranger ord and enjoy the mountain landscape of Sogneellet. Wander through the
departing Bairnsdale May, 2020 Vigeland Sculpture Park and explore the hidden gems of Norway’s capital, Oslo. Catch a
This small group tour with Tour highlights include: ferry to Denmark’s capital and explore the historic city centre of Copenhagen.
multiple night stays along • Sightseeing tours in Whistler,
the way offers you the Jasper, Banff, Lake Louise. 13 Night Azamara Cruise
perfect balance between • Admission to Banff Gondola, Copenhagen to Dublin
Ice Explorer and Skywalk on the
spending time on your own Cruising on Azamara Purusit will take your adventure to the next level. Iceland resembles
Columbia Icefield
with a mix of group activities.
• Ride the White Pass Railway a fantasy novel come to life. Volcanoes and waterfalls dot the landscape, giant creatures
• Alaska Marine Highway Ferry, swim the seas, and hot springs sit in the shadows of ice-capped mountains. Your voyage
Skagway to Haines begins in Copenhagen, cruising off arriving in Heimaey. Here, walk the lava fields and
• Explore the mighty Yukon River, visit the famous puffin-nesting areas. Then overnight in Reykjavik, Earth’s northernmost
Dawson City
capital. Continuing cruising, the cultural hotbed of Ísaörður, followed by an overnight in
• Sternwheeler Cruise in Fairbanks
• Luxury Dome Train - Fairbanks
Akureyri and the perfect opportunity to explore the Eyjaörður ord. Husavik, Iceland’s
to Anchorage whale-watching capital, the picturesque Seydisordur before concluding the journey in
• Full day Prince William Sound Cruise Dublin, Ireland. These above options can be done separately.
• Butchart Gardens Speak to Coopers Travel if you would like to extend your holiday in Ireland or Scotland.
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European Explorer
MAIDEN VOYAGE
10 Days | Enchanted Princess | Departs London 1 July, 2020
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Bay of Naples, then tour ancient cities and
explore pastel-hued villages on the Amalfi Coast
– all while savouring exquisite regional delicacies.
INDIAN PACIFIC RAIL JOURNEY INDIAN PACIFIC RAIL JOURNEY
& CORAL COAST CRUISE & WILDFLOWERS LAND TOUR
Indian Pacific Sydney to Perth, combined with 7 Night Sea Princess Cruise Indian Pacific Sydney to Perth, combined with 8 Day Monkey Mia
Departing Bairnsdale 08 September, 2020 and West Coast highlighting wildflowers land tour
Departing Bairnsdale 08 September, 2020
Discover the Batavia Coast and the
wildflowers in Kalbarri National Park
(seasonal). Be charmed by the
Monkey Mia dolphins and the
stromatolites at Hamelin Pool will
arouse your sense of wonder.
Discover Aboriginal culture and
traditions at Yanchep National Park,
and the cosmopolitan cities of
Perth and Fremantle.
Tour Highlights Include:
• Delve into Indigenous culture at
Yanchep National Park
• Explore the mysterious Pinnacles
There's no better way to appreciate the sheer breadth of • Visit the HMAS Sydney Memorial
Australia than by crossing every inch of it. • Shell Beach
By embarking on the Indian Pacific, you'll be following in the • Get up close to the dolphins
footsteps of legendary adventurers, goldrush prospectors and at Monkey Mia
bush pioneers who forged their lives in Australia's spectacular yet
• Kalbarri National Park
unforgiving interior. Then discover red sandstone gorges, dramatic
sea cliffs and vast, rolling sand plains onboard the Sea Princess. • WA’s wildflowers
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New Zealand
Departing 23rd January, 2021
11 night Cruise Auckland to
Melbourne
Auckland,
Tauranga, Wellington, Picton,
Christchurch, Dunedin,
Dusky Sound, Doubtful
Sound, Milford Sound,
Melbourne.
• International Airfare,
Melbourne to Auckland
• 3 Nights Accommodation
Auckland including breakfast
daily.
• 11 Night Cruise onboard
‘Celebrity Eclipse’.
• All Transfers
Registration of interest for proposed 2021 gippsland departures
We put much thought and time into selecting these Gippsland Departures and attempt to ensure that we cover all interests and
demographics. However, we often need your help to advise on trips that may interest you as a Gippsland Departure. Once we
believe there is enough enquiry we start to draw on our knowledge and resources to put together a group. Below we have thoughts
of the following tours for 2021, so please touch base with the office and advise us if these are an option for you to explore.
iCOniC pUBS OF The CORneR COUnTRY KiMBeRleY COMpleTe
This 13 day fully escorted small group tour visits some of Australia’s most iconic Outback Pubs. 15 Day Remote Journey. Visit 19 places – Go for rugged gorges, swimming
Stops include: Bourke, Hungerford, Thargomindah, Noccundra, Toompine, Innamincka, holes, waterfalls, unique rock formations and Indigenous rock art.
Cameron’s Corner, Tibooburra, the Palace hotel at Broken Hill and of course the most famous TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:
Outback Pub of them all the legendary Birdsville Hotel. Although we visit lots of iconic pubs • Travel with no more than 19 other guests in
it’s not just about the pubs... it’s the outback with amazing sunsets and wonderful scenery. a custom-designed 4WD vehicle.
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS: • Stay at APT’s exclusive wilderness lodges.
• Birdsville Hotel & Big Red sand dune • Enjoy sunset drinks and canapés
• Cordillo Downs woolshed overlooking the Bungle Bungle Range.
• Burke & Wills Dig Tree & Cameron’s Corner • Soak in the thermal hot pools at El Questro.
• Menindee Lakes & Maidens Hotel • Enjoy a breathtaking helicopter flight over
• Back O Bourke Exhibition Centre Mitchell Falls.
• Royal Mail Hotel, Hungerford • Eulo Queen Hotel • Locally inspired dining – all meals included.
naTiOnal paRKS OF USa & MiSSiSSippi CRUiSe SOUTh KORea CheRRY BlOSSOM
The American dream comes alive in this southwest corner of the USA. From staring down Small Group Tour. Experience the magic of South Korea's Cherry Blossom (Mar/Apr departures).
into the depths of the Grand Canyon to being on top of the world looking over Yosemite The ‘Land of the Morning Calm’, South Korea has become a melting pot of modernity and tradition.
National Park, each day on this trip brings mindblowing scenery. If two-weeks aren't From the elegant skyscrapers and ancient palaces of bustling Seoul, to tea ceremonies and martial
enough, longer itineraries are available that include the ancient cliff dwellings at Mesa arts, experience the beautiful contrasts between old and new on this in-depth journey.
Verde, and watching the sun set over Arches National Park.
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2020 & 2021
Departures
– 2020 DEPARTURES –
New Zealand Queensland
13 Night Coastal
Golden Princess Cruise 14 Night
Departing 12th Feb 2020 Golden Princess Cruise
Ex Melbourne. Departing 23rd March 2020
Ex Melbourne
Shanghai to Melbourne New Zealand
4 Nights Shanghai stopover
& 20 Night Sapphire Princess Cruise 13 Night
Departing 03rd October, 2020 Sapphire Princess Cruise
Departing 16th Nov 2020
Ex Melbourne.
Picton
Port substitution,
port order may vary
– 2021 DEPARTURES –
New Caledonia Australia & Asia Northern Explorer
& Vanuatu 16 Night Majestic Princess Cruise
Departs 9th March 2021. Ex Melb
19 Nights Sapphire Princess Cruise
Departing 25th March 2021,
12 Night Sapphire Princess Cruise
Departs 28th Feb, 2021. Ex Melb. Ex Melbourne
Melbourne Eden
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18-39 year olds
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Our Gippsland departures and flyers are
quarterly. Come along and enjoy the company
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solo, or join one of our Gippsland Departures
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NEXT MEETING: SATURDAY 27TH JULY 2019
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SHOP 2/70 NICHOLSON STREET, BAIRNSDALE, VICTORIA 3875
Phone: (03) 5152 6533 www.cooperstravel.com
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