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New Zealand 15 Day Panorama PLUS Tour 2020/21 - King William Travel
ADELAIDE’S      EXCLUSIVE
                                                          BEST         OFFER
                                                                          918
                                                       VALUE FOR
                                                         MONEY         $
                                                        NZ TOUR!       VALUE PER COUPLE#

New Zealand
15 Day Panorama PLUS Tour

2020/21
September 2020 - May 2021
                              FULLY
                            ESCORTED
                             TOURING
                                       INCLUDES
                                        RETURN
                                       AIRFARES
                                                  TRANZ
                                                  ALPINE
                                                   RAIL
                                                                3
                                                             SCENIC
                                                             CRUISES
                                                                           HOBBITON
                                                                           MOVIE SET
                                                                             TOUR
New Zealand 15 Day Panorama PLUS Tour 2020/21 - King William Travel
A comprehensive tour of the North and South Islands at an affordable price

15 Day New Zealand Panorama PLUS Tour
                                                                                 NO HIDDEN EXTRAS
                                                                             PREPAID ATTRACTIONS                                            TOURING
                                                                             • Christchurch Tram                                            • Return transfers from your home to Adelaide
                                                                             • Haggis Ceremony and Gift                                     Airport (Zoned area)
                                                                             • Larnach Castle*                                              • Return airfares from Adelaide
                                                                                                                                            • Personalised Meet and Greet on arrival
                                                                             • Milford Sound Cruise and Lunch
                                                                                                                                            • Return airport transfers in New Zealand
                                                                             • Cruise Lake Wakatipu on the TSS Earnslaw
                                                                                                                                            • 48 seat modern coach travel, 2 door access,
                                                                             • Lakes District Museum
                                                                             • TranzAlpine Rail Journey
                                                                                                                                            restroom, reclining seats and panoramic windows
                                                                                                                                            • Professional Coach Captain and Tour Leader
                                                                             • Cruise on the Interislander Ferry
                                                                                                                                            • 14 nights 3.5 star accommodation
                                                                             • Te Papa, NZ’s National Museum
                                                                                                                                            • 4 two night stays
                                                                             • Skyline Rotorua Gondola and Luge Ride
                                                                                                                                            • Hotel porterage
                                                                             • Agrodome                                                     • 1 rail journey
                                                                             • Thermal mud pools and geysers*                               • 3 cruises
                                                                             • Traditional Mãori Hãngi and Concert                          • All sightseeing and prepaid attractions
                                                                             • Hobbiton™ Movie Set Tour                                     • Comprehensive documentation pack
                                                                             • Sky Tower
                                                                             • City sights tour of Christchurch, Dunedin,
                                                                                                                                            MEALS
 2021 SPECIAL DEPARTURES                                                                                                                    • 14 cooked breakfasts including a specialty
                                                                             Wellington and Auckland
 Mar12                                                                                                                                      breakfast: Stratosfare Restaurant, Rotorua
                                                                             *Guided tour is included with 1 guide per 24 travellers.
                                                                                                                                            • 11 sumptuous dinners including 3 specialty
 Apr 18
                                                                                                                                            dinners: Haggis Ceremony, Dunedin; Walter
                                                                                                                                            Peak Homestead, Queenstown; Mãori Hãngi and
                                                                                                                                            Concert, Rotorua
                                                                                                                                            • 1 picnic lunch
 ALL INCLUSIVE TOUR PRICE                                                                                                                   • 1 delicious Devonshire Tea: Larnach Castle
 Fully escorted tour includes airfares,
                                                                                                                                            Dinner on Day 1 not included for anyone arriving later than 8pm.
 taxes, transfers in NZ, modern coach
 travel, 3.5 star accommodation, most
 meals, sightseeing and attractions                                              ITINERARY

                                                                                                                                            4
                                                                             (B) Breakfast. (L) Lunch. (D) Dinner. (SD) Specialty Dinner.
 TOUR PRICE INCLUDING AIRFARES

                                                                             1
 Prices per person, twin share              Taxes**       TOTAL
                                                                                                                                            Omarama - Dunedin (B,SD)
 ADELAIDE               $5379           + $195 = $5574
                                                                             Adelaide - Christchurch                                        Depart Omarama and see Lake Benmore, before
 SINGLE SUPPLEMENT                                        $1450              Today you will be transferred from your home to                following the Waitaki River to Oamaru, famous
 **Airline taxes are subject to change. Exact amounts will be confirmed by   Adelaide Airport for your flight to Christchurch. On           for its limestone. Continue south to Dunedin and
 King William Travel at time of final payment.
                                                                             arrival you will be met by a Grand Pacific Tours               enjoy a city sights tour followed by some free
 RIPPA DEAL!#                                                                representative and transferred to your hotel.                  time. Tonight a Scottish evening will be presented
 Value $918 per couple. See panel opposite.                                  Hotel Quality Hotel Elms (2 nights)                            comprising of bagpipes, great food, special
                                                                                                                                            Haggis Ceremony and gift.
                                                                             2                                                              Hotel Heritage Dunedin Leisure Lodge
                                                                             Christchurch (Free Day) (B,D)
                                                                             Today is a free day to explore Christchurch.                   5
                                                                             We have included a day pass on the historic                    Dunedin - Te Anau (B,D)
                                                                             Christchurch Tram for a journey in style through               This morning travel out along the Otago
                                                                             the changing face of the Christchurch city centre.             Peninsula to Larnach Castle where you hear of
                                                                             You can also take advantage of the discount                    the tragic and scandalous history on a guided
                                                                             coupons in your Optional Tours Directory.                      tour. Enjoy time to wander around this Garden of
                                                                                                                                            International Significance followed by a delicious
 DOCUMENTATION PACK
 Travellers receive a durable travel bag, toiletry                           3                                                              Devonshire Tea. Farewell Dunedin and travel
                                                                                                                                            through Balclutha and Gore to Te Anau, gateway
 wet pack & laundry bag, luggage tag &                                       Christchurch - Omarama (B,D)
                                                                             After an introductory city sights tour travel through          to Fiordland and your overnight stay. Today you
 personal name badge. Your ticket wallet (1 per
                                                                             the southern Canterbury Plains to Lake Tekapo.                 may like to visit the Te Anau Glow Worm Caves
 couple) includes tour itinerary & questionnaire,
                                                                             See the brilliant turquoise water, The Church of               (optional).
 Optional Tours Directory, General Information &
                                                                             the Good Shepherd and the Sheep Dog Statue.                    Hotel Distinction Luxmore Hotel (Superior Room)
 Frequently Asked Questions Directory, Touring
 Map, postcard, customs required resealable                                  Marvel at the spectacular mountain ranges
 plastic bag and an emergency contact card.                                  including Mt Cook, New Zealand’s highest peak.
                                                                             The opportunity is available (time and weather                 6
                                                                             permitting) to enjoy a scenic flight (optional) over           Te Anau - Milford Sound - Queenstown
                                                                             the Southern Alps before travelling to Omarama.                (B,L)
                                                                             Hotel Heritage Gateway Hotel                                   Depart Te Anau for a fascinating drive to Milford
                                                                                                                                            Sound where you board your launch for a cruise
New Zealand 15 Day Panorama PLUS Tour 2020/21 - King William Travel
Experience the wonder of the Milford Sound cruise.

on this magnificent fiord. See the spectacular
Bowen Falls and towering Mitre Peak as you            8                                                     10
enjoy a picnic lunch. This afternoon travel to        Queenstown - Arrowtown - Fox Glacier                  Christchurch - Picton - Wellington (B,D)
Queenstown, overlooking magical Lake Wakatipu.        (B,D)                                                 Travel along the East Coast to the seaside village
Spend the next two nights at this year round          Travel to Arrowtown and visit the Lakes District      of Kaikoura. Enjoy the spectacular scenery as you
resort which offers a wide range of activities        Museum. Continue via the Haast Pass to the            travel through Marlborough Country, famous for
and attractions. This evening is free and you         mighty West Coast, an area of stunning beauty.        its food and wine. Continue to Picton, where you
may choose to dine at one of the many fine            See the snow capped peaks of the Southern             will board the Interislander Ferry for your journey
restaurants.                                          Alps as you travel north to the township of Fox       through the Marlborough Sounds and across Cook
Hotel Copthorne Hotel & Resort Queenstown             Glacier. Time is available (weather permitting)       Strait to Wellington.
(2 nights)                                            to experience a scenic flight (optional) over the     Hotel Ibis Wellington (2 nights)
                                                      spectacular glaciers.

7
                                                      Hotel Heartland Hotel Fox Glacier
                                                                                                            11
                                                                                                            Wellington (B)
Queenstown (Free Day) (B,SD)
Today is a free day for you to explore Queenstown     9                                                     A highlight this morning will be time to explore
at leisure. Your Coach Captain & Tour Leader          Fox Glacier - Arthur’s Pass - Christchurch            Gallipoli: A Scale of War exhibition at Te Papa,
are available to assist with the many optional        (B,D)                                                 New Zealand’s National Museum. Cutting edge
activities available, including the thrill of a jet   Travel to Hokitika and visit the Greenstone           technology brings these stories to life through the
boat ride, a heritage tour to Skippers Canyon or      Factory. Continue into Arthur’s Pass and board the    eyes of New Zealanders who found themselves
to get up close to a Kiwi bird. This evening board    TranzAlpine, renowned as one of the great train       in extraordinary circumstances. Reboard your
the vintage steamship TSS Earnslaw and cruise         journeys of the world. View rivers and valleys as     coach for an extensive city tour which showcases
across Lake Wakatipu to Walter Peak Station.          you travel through the Waimakariri Basin, over        the history and culture on show. Enjoy free
Sit back, relax and enjoy a delicious gourmet         massive viaducts and through the patchwork            time this afternoon and this evening is also
barbecue dinner featuring a menu of seasonal,         farmlands of the Canterbury Plains to the elegant     free to choose your own dining arrangements.
fresh and locally sourced food at the Colonel’s       city of Christchurch. On arrival your coach will be
Homestead. After dinner enjoy a short farm tour       waiting to transfer you to your hotel.
then reboard the TSS Earnslaw for a sing along by     Hotel Quality Hotel Elms
the piano as you cruise back to Queenstown.
New Zealand 15 Day Panorama PLUS Tour 2020/21 - King William Travel
Experience the magic of Hobbiton on a guided tour of the Movie Set.

12                                                   14                                                             FREE DAY OPTIONZ
Wellington - Taupo - Rotorua (B,D)                   Rotorua - Auckland (B,D)
Depart Wellington and view the snow capped           Depart Rotorua and travel to Hobbiton for a guided                                   SHOTOVER JET
peaks of Mt Ruapehu and Mt Tongariro as you          tour of the Movie Set from The Lord of the Rings                                     Enjoy a jet boat ride in the
travel to Lake Taupo. Visit the spectacular          and The Hobbit trilogies. Your guide will recount                                    spectacular Shotover River
Huka Falls then travel along the Thermal             details of how this beautiful piece of farmland was                                  Canyons, carved out over the
Explorer Highway to the geothermal wonderland        transformed into The Shire from Middle Earth.                                        ages by a vast volume of fast
of Rotorua.                                          Continue through the picturesque countryside to                                      flowing water. Hold on tight
Hotel Sudima Hotel Lake Rotorua (2 nights)           Auckland. This afternoon includes a city sights                                      and take a spin in the iconic
                                                     tour of Auckland and a visit to Sky Tower, one of                                    Big Red for wall to wall action

13                                                   New Zealand’s most spectacular attractions. This                                     from start to finish.
                                                     evening enjoy dinner with your new friends.
Rotorua (B,SD)
                                                     Hotel Rydges Auckland or similar
Today begins with a gondola ride and breakfast                                                                                            TWIN GLACIER
at the Skyline Rotorua. There is also time for a                                                                                          HELICOPTER FLIGHT
thrilling luge ride! Next stop is Agrodome for an    15                                                                                   Fly over both the Franz Josef
action-packed hour of farming entertainment          Depart Auckland (B)                                                                  and Fox Glaciers, and then
and education that’s unlike anything you’ve seen     Time to say goodbye. You will be transferred to                                      following the ice flow high
before. Visit Te Puia to see the boiling mud pools   the airport for your flight home after a memorable                                   into the upper reaches. Land
and awesome geysers that Rotorua is famous for.      New Zealand holiday. On arrival in Adelaide you                                      in the snow at the head of a
Enjoy some free time this afternoon. This evening    will be transferred to your home.                                                    glacier and survey the path
experience an entertaining Mãori Hãngi and                                                                                                that the glacier has carved
Concert.                                                                                                                                  below you.

“We could not have asked for a more memorable experience. Looking at all we did,
doing it on our own would have been daunting, if not impossible.”
- N. & S. B. - Past travellers
New Zealand 15 Day Panorama PLUS Tour 2020/21 - King William Travel
RIPPA
DEAL!   EXCLUSIVE
        OFFER
        $
               918
        VALUE PER COUPLE#

Book on the 15 Day New Zealand
Panorama PLUS Tour and receive
a range of BONUS tour inclusions#
+ Return transfers from your home to
Adelaide Airport
+ Bonus night in Christchurch with
breakfast
+ Christchurch Tram Pass
+ Hobbiton™ Movie Set Tour
+ Admission to Sky Tower Auckland
+ 400-page NZ Eyewitness Travel Guide
+ Grand Pacific Tour Jacket

#Conditions apply. Return transfers available within the Adelaide Zoned Area and valued at $80 per person.
Bonus night in Christchurch with breakfast value $145 per person twin share. Christchurch Tramway Pass value
$25 per person. Hobbiton Movie Set Tour value $84 per person. Admission to Sky Tower Auckland value $32
per person. New Zealand Eyewitness Guide value $30 per household. Grand Pacific Tours Jacket value $78 per
person. No other special offers or discounts apply.
New Zealand 15 Day Panorama PLUS Tour 2020/21 - King William Travel
$25
                                                                                                                                                        BONUS
                                                                                                                                                        inclusions
                                                                                                                                                        Each traveller will receive
                                                                                                                                                        a Grand Pacific Tour Jacket
TRAVEL IN STYLE TOUR CAP Black wool                                                                                                                     + 400 page New Zealand
blend cap with pre curved peak, 6 panel structure
with fabric Velcro strap and embroidered logos.
                                                                                                                                                        Eyewitness Travel Guide#
One size. Price $25

BOOKING TERMS AND CONDITIONS                                                are approximately (length + width + depth) 81cm with a maximum              Health and Fitness Payment of deposit by the traveller(s) to GPT
                                                                            weight restriction of 6kg. All luggage is entirely at the ‘owners risk’,    acts as a warranty that the traveller(s) is/are reasonably healthy
                                                                            GPT takes no responsibility for accidental damage or loss.                  and/or fit to participate in the tour and the traveller(s) indemnifies
Payment to King William Travel and completion of the GOOD TO GO                                                                                         GPT from all actions, claims and demands arising out of any want of
                                                                            Dietary Requests GPT limit special dietary requests to Vegetarian,
Form acknowledges that you have read, understood and accepted                                                                                           health and fitness. GPT reserves the right to remove a traveller from
                                                                            Gluten Free, Lactose Intolerant and Diabetic. These will be
these booking conditions. Grand Pacific Tours (GPT) is a 100%                                                                                           a tour if their health and/or fitness interferes with the tour or other
                                                                            requested to the hotel but cannot be guaranteed. Meal options
Australian owned company.                                                                                                                               traveller(s) tour experience in any way.
                                                                            may be limited. As a volume group tour operator, contracting
For a full list of booking terms and conditions, refer to the GPT           specific menus which range from Buffet to A-la-carte, the logistics         General Conduct GPT reserves the right to remove a traveller from
website at gptnz.com.                                                       of arranging meals meeting the correct criteria over an extended            a tour if they are acting in a way that interferes with the general
                                                                            touring itinerary can be challenging and cannot be guaranteed               operation of the tour or compromises the general enjoyment of the
Payment A non-refundable deposit of $790 per person is required
                                                                            to meet the expectations of the traveller. Therefore, religious             tour by other travellers in any way. Any fees involved in the removal
within 5 days of booking. The balance of payment is due 75 days
                                                                            dietary requests (ie. Hindu Vegetarian, Kosher, Halal) cannot be            of a traveller will be at their own expense.
prior to departure. A completed GOOD TO GO Form is required per
                                                                            accommodated. Any further intolerances needing to be managed
person at time of booking.                                                                                                                              Responsibilities GPT advises that the service it provides is for
                                                                            are the responsibility of the traveller. Airlines have restricted dietary
                                                                                                                                                        the booking and packaging of goods and services provided by
#King William Travel RIPPA DEAL Return transfers from your home             conditions which vary, ask at time of booking.
                                                                                                                                                        other operators such as cruise ships, hotels and transportation
to Adelaide Airport have been arranged by King William Travel.
                                                                            Single Travellers Paying the Single Supplement covers the sole use          companies. Travellers are advised to familiarise themselves with
Transfer details will be advised at the time of booking. Transfers
                                                                            of accommodation only, the 48 seat coach is not single seating, you         the terms and conditions on which these services are supplied.
are only available within the Zoned Area. Home transfers are not
                                                                            will be required to sit with a fellow traveller.                            Accordingly, GPT will not be responsible and will be excluded from
available if you are extending your New Zealand holiday pre or
                                                                                                                                                        liability for any loss, damage, omission or acts being negligent or
post your tour. If transfers are not required no refund is applicable.      Twin Share Travellers If you are travelling alone and do not wish
                                                                                                                                                        otherwise, committed by the operators of airlines, cruise ships,
GPT Jacket is one per person. Eyewitness Travel Guide is one per            to pay the Single Supplement, a twin share room will be provided
                                                                                                                                                        coach companies, hotels or attractions used in connection with
household.                                                                  with a person of the same gender. Special room requests are not
                                                                                                                                                        the tours.
                                                                            permitted on this basis. It is your duty to disclose any medical
Prices All holiday prices are based on schedules, fares and tariffs
                                                                            or other conditions that may prevent you from being a suitable              Variation GPT reserves the right to cancel or to vary the content of
current at the time of printing. GPT reserves the right to vary the
                                                                            rooming partner (such as CPAP Machines) and you must accept                 its tours should the need arise under extenuating circumstances out
cost of tours if necessa son of currency fluctuation, component cost
                                                                            that compatibility with your rooming partner cannot be guaranteed.          of our control.
increase or airfare cost. Tour costing will be guaranteed at the price
                                                                            If at any time during the tour you consider your rooming partner
prevailing at the date of final payment.                                                                                                                Dispute The law of this contract is the law of the State of Victoria
                                                                            unsuitable, we will endeavor to arrange single accommodation
                                                                                                                                                        and where applicable the law of the Commonwealth of Australia and
Passport and Visa Requirements All visitors require a passport              for you for the remainder of the tour, subject to availability and at
                                                                                                                                                        New Zealand.
to enter New Zealand. Your passport must be valid for at least              your own cost. We accept no responsibility for the suitability of the
three months past the date that you intend to leave. For Australian         allocated rooming partner.                                                  Documentation GPT documentation including any merchandise will
citizens travelling on an Australian passport, you do not need a visa                                                                                   be forwarded to King William Travel three weeks prior to departure
                                                                            Triple Share Room Bookings Hotel rooms are generally sized to
or permit to visit New Zealand. Visitors from visa-waiver countries                                                                                     and will include the Rippa Deal items, Eyewitness Travel Guide (per
                                                                            accommodate two travellers in comfort. When three travellers elect
must request an Electronic Travel Authority (ETA) prior to travelling                                                                                   household) and GPT Jacket (per person). Unfortunately we cannot
                                                                            to share a room note that there will be restricted space. A rollaway
to New Zealand. For visitors from non-visa waiver countries it is                                                                                       accommodate early requests for documentation. Ticket wallet is
                                                                            bed may be used for triple share bookings where three separate
recommended you contact your Travel Agent or NZ Immigration                                                                                             one per couple.
                                                                            beds are required.
for full entry requirements. If you are not an Australian Citizen or
                                                                                                                                                        Client Trust Account GPT run a Trust Account holding clients’
permanent resident, you may also have to pay for an International           Coach Seat Rotation For the enjoyment of all travellers GPT
                                                                                                                                                        monies until tour payments are settled. All tours are prepaid to New
Visitor Conservation and Tourism Levy (IVL). Please check with your         operates a daily seat rotation system which all travellers must
                                                                                                                                                        Zealand hotels and attractions.
Travel Agent for up to date immigration requirements.                       participate in as a condition of booking. There are no exceptions to
                                                                            this policy.                                                                Privacy For a full version of our Privacy Policy, refer to GPT website
Airline GPT is unable to assist with airline seat requests, you will be
                                                                                                                                                        at gptnz.com/privacy-statement.
able to do so upon check-in at the airport. GPT is not responsible          Travel Insurance Comprehensive Travel Insurance is not included
for the accrual of airline frequent flyer points, this at the discretion    but is strongly recommended for all travellers. Speak to King William       Force Majeure Except where otherwise expressly stated in these
of the airlines. Airline frequent flyer points are only issued on certain   Travel to arrange this.                                                     booking conditions we regret that we cannot accept liability or
fare classes.                                                                                                                                           pay any compensation where the performance of our contractual
                                                                            Cancellations / Transfer of Booking In the event a traveller cancels
                                                                                                                                                        obligations is prevented or affected by reason of circumstances
Luggage Limits Each traveller is entitled to travel with ONE suitcase       off a tour the following fees apply prior to departure:
                                                                                                                                                        amounting to ‘force majeure’. In these booking conditions, ‘force
on tour measuring (length + width + depth) no more than 150cm.
                                                                            - 75 days or more prior to departure, loss of deposit.                      majeure’ means any event which we or the supplier of the service(s)
Adelaide home transfer company require the suitcase to measure
                                                                            - Less than 74 days prior to departure, 100% of the tour package            in question could not, even with all due care, foresee or avoid. Such
a maximum of 64cm in length. Weight limits also apply to luggage
                                                                            price.                                                                      events may include war or threat of war, riots, civil strife, terrorist
due to Occupational Healthand Safety issues. Approximately, the
                                                                                                                                                        activity, industrial dispute, natural or nuclear disaster, adverse
maximum suitcase weight allowed is 23kg. If a traveller brings more         If you wish to transfer your existing booking to a new departure
                                                                                                                                                        weather conditions, fire and all similar events outside our control.
than the allocated limit of luggage, any additional arrangements            date, a fee of $200 per person will apply. The transfer would be
made to get their luggage to the final destination will be at their own     deposited bookings only and subject to availability. Transfer is only       Merchandise Refer to the website for jacket sizes. Exchanges can
expense. Please be aware that oversized or overweight luggage               possible 75 days or more prior to departure.                                be made on unused merchandise, a $10 per delivery postage and
may be refused to be carried by coach companies. All travellers                                                                                         handling fee will be charged.
                                                                            Refund Please note that no refund shall be made for any unused
are supplied with a Grand Pacific Tours Travel Bag for personal and
                                                                            portion of any itinerary. Any alteration to the holiday, made by a          Validity Brochure valid for travel from September 2020 - May 2021.
small items which can be carried on the coach when travelling.
                                                                            traveller(s), shall be wholly at the expense of the traveller(s).
The travel bag is designed to carry a maximum of 6kg. Due to
limited space on board the coach, please ensure carry-on bags

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