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Outback Camping
Uluru ( Ayers Rock )
Great Australian Bight
Alice Springs
Port Douglas Cairns
AUSTRALIA
TASMANIA PRE-TRIP EXTENSION
ToT Mel bo ur
ne Cataract Gorge
Launceston
Cradle Mtn . N . P . Tasmania
( AUSTRALIA )
Bonorong
Hobart Richmond
Indian Ocean
S e a
Ta s m a n
Port Arthur ( Optional Tour )
Great Barrier Reef
Melbourne
Dandenong Range ( Optional Tour )
Sydney
Coral Sea
Ta sman Sea
Arthur ’ s Pass Hokitika
Arrowtown
Milford Sound
Auckland Maungatautari
Queenstown
BAY OF ISLANDS
POST-TRIP EXTENSION Pacific Ocean
Hole in the Rock
Waitangi Paihia
Rotorua Waimangu
Christchurch Rubicon Valley
Bay of Islands
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YOUR OPTIONAL EXTENSIONS
Undiscovered Tasmania : Hobart , Cradle Mountain & Launceston
PRE-TRIP : 6 nights from $ 2395 Only $ 400 per night
DAY 14 • Sydney Arrive in Sydney early this evening .
B — Novotel Sydney Darling Square or similar
DAY 15 • Sydney • Sydney Opera House Enjoy a guided tour of the Sydney Opera House and a walking tour of the historic Rocks District .
B , L — Novotel Sydney Darling Square or similar
DAY 16 • Sydney • Sunset Dinner Cruise Enjoy a free day in Sydney . Tonight , take a Sunset Dinner Cruise in Sydney Harbour .
B , D — Novotel Sydney Darling Square or similar
DAY 17 • Christchurch , New Zealand Fly to Christchurch , New Zealand .
B , D — Distinction Christchurch Hotel or similar
DAY 18 • Christchurch • Home-Hosted Dinner Take a walking tour of Christchurch , still recovering from earthquakes in 2011 and 2016 . Later , enjoy a Home-Hosted Dinner .
B , D — Distinction Christchurch Hotel or similar
DAY 19 • Farm visit • Conversation on New Zealand ’ s environment • Hokitika Visit a working sheep farm in the Rubicon Valley . Sit down for a conversation about New Zealand ’ s “ 100 % pure ” campaign and its impact on farmers . Then , journey to Hokitika .
B , L — Stopforths Premium Accommodation or similar
DAY 20 • Hokitika • Meet local artists • Conversation on controlling possum population Explore Hoktika Gorge followed by a guided tour of Hoktika and a jade carving demonstration . Later , engage in a discussion on the use of poison to eradicate possums .
B , D — Stopforths Premium Accommodation or similar
DAY 21 • Queenstown Stop at Arthur ’ s Pass , then fly to Queenstown .
B , D — Crowne Plaza or similar
DAY 22 • Queenstown • Arrowtown Enjoy a walking tour of Queenstown and a gondola ride before departing for Arrowtown .
B — Crowne Plaza or similar
DAY 23 • Cruise Milford Sound Board a private boat for a scenic cruise of Milford Sound .
B , L — Crowne Plaza or similar
DAY 24 • Queenstown • Optional Dart River Jet-boat Safari Explore on your own today or join an optional tour for a jet-boat ride on the Dart River .
B , D — Crowne Plaza or similar
DAY 25 • Queenstown • Rotorua Fly to Rotorua , a center for Maori culture . Then , visit a conservation project that raises baby kiwis .
B , D — Distinction Rotorua Hotel or similar
DAY 26 • Rotorua • Redwoods Treewalk • Maori village At Whakarewarewa Forest , walk along suspension bridges between giant redwoods . Then , a resident of Ohinemutu guides us through his Māori village .
B , L — Distinction Rotorua Hotel or similar
DAY 27 • Waimangu Volcanic Valley • Optional Canopy Tour Visit Waimangu Volcanic Valley , including the Inferno Crater and Frying Pan Lake , followed by a cruise of Lake Rotomahana . Later , join an optional Canopy Tour in an ancient forest .
B , L , D — Distinction Rotorua Hotel or similar
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DAY 28 • Sanctuary Mountain Maungatautari
• Auckland En route to Auckland , visit the Arapuni swing bridge and take a bushwalk at a conservation project to reintroduce endangered species .
B , L — Rydges Auckland Hotel or similar
DAY 29 • Auckland On a city tour of Auckland , learn about the early settlements of New Zealand . Tonight , enjoy a Farewell Dinner .
B , D — Rydges Auckland Hotel or similar
DAY 30 • Return to U . S . Fly home , or begin your New Zealand ’ s Bay of Islands post-trip extension .
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New Zealand ’ s Bay of Islands
POST-TRIP : 4 nights from $ 1495 Only $ 374 per night
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 Hobart on your Tasmania pre-trip extension for $ 150 per person , per night
• Arrive early in Melbourne on your main trip for $ 150 per person , per night
• Conclude your main trip or your Bay of Islands post-trip extension with more time in Auckland for $ 200 per person , per night
Information & Reservations 1-800-955-1925 www . oattravel . com / azo 117