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AUSTRALIA PRE-TRIP EXTENSION
Palm Cove Cairns
Great Barrier Reef
Coral Sea
Auckland
Waiheke Island
To / From U . S . Internal flight Land route Cruise / ferry route
0 Miles 300
YOUR OPTIONAL EXTENSIONS
AUSTRALIA
Sydney
Tasman Sea
To Auc kla nd
North I sland
NEW ZEALAND
Rotorua
Marupara
P acific O cean
T asman Sea
Milford Sound
Queenstown Te Anau
FJORDLAND NATIONAL PARK
S outh I sland
Rubicon Valley
Arrowtown
Dunedin
Christchurch
Oamaru Moeraki Boulders
BAY OF ISLANDS
POST-TRIP EXTENSION Pacific Ocean
Hole in the Rock
Bay of Islands
Waitangi
Russell
Paihia
NEW ZEALAND
To / fro om mA Auck ucklan and
Australia : Sydney & Great Barrier Reef
PRE-TRIP : 6 nights from $ 2595 Only $ 433 per night
own discoveries . We ’ ll enjoy a Home-Hosted Dinner with a local family tonight .
B , D — Rydges Latimer Christchurch or similar
DAY 10 • Christchurch • Local farm visit Visit a working sheep station ( ranch ) in the Southern Alps for a glimpse of the daily lives of the farmers . Witness the teamwork of sheepdogs , followed by a sheep shearing demonstration .
B , L — Rydges Latimer Christchurch or similar
DAY 11 • Christchurch • Dunedin Travel overland to Dunedin — a recently added destination . Along the way , stop in the historic town of Oamuru , and behold the Moeraki Boulders , steeped in Maori legend .
B , L — Distinction Dunedin Hotel or similar
DAY 12 • Dunedin • Larnach Castle • Optional Larnach Castle Lunch & Nature ’ s Wonders of Dunedin tour Delve into the European history of New Zealand at Larnach Castle , followed by a free afternoon . Or , join our optional tour for a charming dining experience in the castle , followed by a premier wildlife experience in Dunedin .
B , D — Distinction Dunedin Hotel or similar
DAY 13 • Dunedin • Milford Sound Overnight Cruise Explore Milford Sound in the heart of Fiordland National Park . Explore the wonders of this region on a overnight cruise — a recently added feature . Accompanied by an expert naturalist guide , we ’ ll
marvel at towering cliffs , Mitre Peak , waterfalls , beech forests , and unique flora and fauna .
B , D — Milford Mariner or similar
DAY 14 • Milford Sound • Disembark ship • Te Anau Bird Sanctuary • Queenstown Disembark the ship and journey to the “ adventure capital of the world ,” Queenstown . Along the way , stop at the Te Anau Bird Sanctuary .
B , L , D — Heritage Queenstown or similar
DAY 15 • Queenstown • Optional Jet-Boat Ride Your morning is free to make your own discoveries . Or , choose to join a half-day optional tour for a jetboat ride on the remote Dart River .
B — Heritage Queenstown or similar
DAY 16 • Queenstown • Arrowtown Take a scenic gondola ride above Queenstown for sweeping views of Coronet Peak , The Remarkables , and the city . Then , depart for Arrowtown , a small town with a gold-mining history .
B , D — Heritage Queenstown or similar
DAY 17 • Return to U . S . Transfer to the airport for your return flight home or to begin your New Zealand ’ s Bay of Islands posttrip extension .
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New Zealand ’ s Bay of Islands
POST-TRIP : 3 nights from $ 1295 Only $ 432 per night
To view your optional extensions in detail , visit www . oattravel . com / nzo
We recommend that you Arrive Early , Stay Later
We strongly recommend you take advantage of this extra time to relax or explore more in depth before or after your trip . Prices shown include accommodations , daily breakfast , and private airport transfer .
• Arrive early in Sydney on your Sydney & Great Barrier Reef pre-trip extension for $ 175 per person , per night
• Arrive early in Auckland on your main trip for $ 175 per person , per night
• Conclude your main trip with more time in Queenstown for $ 200 per person , per night
Information & Reservations 1-800-955-1925 www . oattravel . com / nzo 121