Have the vacation of a lifetime with this 18 nights 19 days Australia and New Zealand holiday package. From the shimmery Gold Coast to the stunning Great Barrier Reef and the pristine waters of New Zealand, this Australia and New Zealand holiday Package promises to leave you stunned time and again.
Day 1 - Brisbane: Arrival and transfer to Gold Coast
After arrival in Brisbane, spend the day at Sea World, Australia’s most famous marine park.
On arrival in Australia, you will be greeted by the agent’s representative. From here, you will be taken to see Brisbane’s majestic Town Hall which houses the City Council. Following this, you will visit Kangaroo Point which is one of the largest suburbs of Brisbane and the South Bank Waterfront with luxurious yachts anchored at the harbour.
Next, you will be transferred to Gold Coast to your hotel. Then head out for a trip to Sea World.
Sea World has a number of attractions like the Shark bay, the Dolphin Cove, the stomach churning Corkscrew Rollercoaster among others.
Overnight stay at the hotel.
Distance from Brisbane airport to Gold Coast: 81 km
Travel time (Brisbane airport to Gold Coast): Approx. 1.5 hours
Day 2 - Gold Coast: Day full of fun at Movie World
Let loose the child in you at the fascinating Movie World in Gold Coast.
After breakfast at the hotel, head out to Movie World. Movie World is Australia’s largest movie theme park. It has an exciting range of rides which will surely get your adrenaline rushing!
There are costumed characters throughout the park and you can live out your fantasy and get a picture with your favourite superhero! Enjoy the live performances and movie themed floats across the park and don’t miss the the section dedicated to Shrek.
Return to the hotel in the evening for comfortable overnight stay at hotel.
Day 3 - Gold Coast: Dreamworld
Enjoy a fun filled day at Dreamworld!
After a hearty breakfast at the hotel, get set for a trip to Dreamworld! Dreamworld is Australia’s largest theme park and has several themed lands like the Ocean Parade, Tiger’s Island, Rocky Hollow and the Gold Rush Country.
With over 40 thrilling rides and lots of roller coasters, Dream World promises to be an amazing experience for both kids and adults alike. There is also an IMAX theatre and a special night time section called the Scream World for the brave hearts.
Return to the hotel for comfortable overnight stay.
Day 4 - Cairns: Arrival, Kuranda Rainforest & Tjapukai
Transfer to Cairns via Brisbane followed by immersing yourself in the local culture.
After a sumptuous meal at the hotel you will be transferred to Brisbane for your flight to Cairns. Cairns is a city in tropical North Queensland. After arrival in Cairns, you proceed to the Kuranda Rainforests to view the spectacular, untouched beauty of tropical forests and the eccentric tribes within.
Explore the colorful markets and the local culture. Following this, you will glide through the SkyRail which has mesmerising views of the forests and the surrounding mountains. Lastly, there is Tjapukai, a theatrical interpretation of Aboriginal Culture adapting with the time. Transfer and overnight stay at the hotel.
Flight duration (Brisbane to Cairns): 1 hour
Day 5 - Cairns: Big Cat Great Barrier Reef Cruise
Have a relaxed day and soak up the sun as you cruise through the serene waters to the Great Barrier Reef.
After a delightful breakfast at the hotel, get ready to go on a picturesque cruise. Cairns is often known as the gateway to Australia’s Great Barrier Reef. The Big Cat Great Barrier Reef luxury catamaran will take you to the calm waters of the lagoon.
Here you can indulge in a range of activities like snorkelling, scuba diving or viewing the coral from a glass bottom boat or a semi submarine at an additional cost. The colorful coral is famous across the world for its unique nature and exclusive presence.
Return to the hotel in the evening for overnight stay at the hotel.
Optional: Indulge in a range of activities like snorkelling, scuba diving, viewing the corals from a glass bottom boat or a semi submarine. (charges extra)
Day 6 - Melbourne: Arrival and city tour
Explore the marvels of the metropolitan city of Melbourne.
After breakfast at the hotel, you will be transferred to the airport for your flight to Melbourne. On arrival in Melbourne you can check into your hotel and then take a city tour.
The city tour will cover all the famous landmarks in the city like the Town Hall, St. Patrick’s Cathedral, the Grand Organ, which all have rich history and culture associated with them.
Next is a guide tour of the iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground followed by an excursion to Philip Island to watch little penguins waddle in the sand at dusk. Return to the hotel for comfortable overnight stay.
Flight duration (Cairns to Melbourne): 3 hours
Day 7 - Melbourne: Great Ocean Road tour
Enjoy a relaxed drive along the Great Ocean Road.
After a hearty breakfast, head out to explore one of the most scenic coastal routes along the Great Ocean Road. You can stop by to observe the 12 Apostles Rock Formation. Return to the hotel and overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 8 - Sydney: Arrival and city tour
Transfer to Sydney followed by a city tour.
Post breakfast, you will be transferred to Melbourne Airport for your flight to Sydney. Arrival and after check into the hotel at Sydney, you will proceed for a city tour.
The city tour will cover all the famous landmarks like the Sydney Tower, Opera House, Sydney Aquarium, Hyde Park, and the extensive South Bank Harbour and the Darling Harbour. The Sydney City Tour gives panoramic views of the city and is a memorable experience.
Flight duration (Melbourne to Sydney): 1 hour
Day 9 - Sydney: Blue Mountain tour
Visit the stunning Blue Mountain Range and observe their untouched beauty.
After a healthy breakfast at the hotel, you will head out for a day trip to the Blue Mountain Range. The Blue Mountains is a rugged region west of Sydney in Australia’s New South Wales. It is dotted with waterfalls, eucalyptus forests and steep cliffs.
Echo Point is a must visit and has panoramic views of the storied sandstone formation called the Three Sisters. Return to the hotel for overnight stay.
Day 10 - Auckland: Arrival
Take in the perfect blend of architecture of the city and the spectacular views from the Sky Tower.
After breakfast at the hotel, transfer to the airport for flight to Auckland. On arrival in Auckland, you will be greeted by the agent’s representative and transferred to your hotel. After check into the hotel, you have the day at leisure to explore the city on your own. Return to the hotel for an overnight stay.
Flight duration (Sydney to Auckland): 3 hours
Day 11 - Auckland:City tour
Explore the amazingness of Auckland.
Savour breakfast at the hotel.
Later, you will proceed for the Auckland city tour. The city tour will take you through the famous landmarks of Auckland including the bustling harbours, the shopping centres and all sightseeing. Later in the evening you can head to the Sky Tower Deck for 360 degree views of the city. Return to the hotel for comfortable overnight stay.
Day 12 - Rotorua: Auckland to Rotorua
Witness the marvels of nature as you go from Auckland Rotorua with multiple stops on the way.
After breakfast at the hotel, check out of the hotel in Auckland and get ready for an exciting day ahead. The first stop is Kelly Tarlton’s Sea Life aquarium which has an amazing diversity of marine life.
Next are the scenic Hamilton Gardens which have gardens from every part of the world, overlooking the Waikato River. Lastly, you will visit the spectacular Waitomo Glowworm Caves. These eternally glowing caves will leave you stunned with their natural beauty.
Check into hotel in Rotorua followed by comfortable overnight stay.
Distance from Auckland to Rotorua: 228 km
Travel time (Auckland to Rotorua): 3 hours
Day 13 - Rotorua: Agrodome Sheep Show
Acquaint yourself with the wildlife in New Zealand.
After a fulfilling breakfast at the hotel, you will set out to make friends with all furry creatures!
The day begins with a visit to the Agrodome Sheep Show, where you learn about the agricultural trade and in introduction to the sheep culture in New Zealand.
Following this, you will go to the Paradise Valley Springs Wildlife Park to see varied species of animals, birds and fishes. The highlight of the Wildlife Park is a pride of lions whose majestic presence will take your breath away.
Return to the hotel for overnight stay.
Day 14 - Queenstown: Arrival and Gondola ride
Arrival in the scenic city of Queenstown followed by a luxurious gondola ride.
After breakfast at the hotel in Rotorua, you will be transferred back to Auckland from where you will board a flight to Queenstown.
On arrival in Queenstown, you will be transferred to your hotel. Post check in, you can relax. Later in the evening you can take the Gondola ride at the Sky Complex. Comfortable overnight stay at the hotel.
Flight duration (Auckland to Queenstown): Approx 2 hours
Day 15 - Queenstown: Milford Sound Island
Enjoy a relaxing day on Milford Sound Island with scenic Cruise transfers.
After a hearty breakfast, you will be picked up from a central location for transfer to Milford Sound. The fjord located off the south-west coast of New Zealand has stunning natural beauty and serene waters surrounding it. You can relax and have a picnic on Milford sound Island and also explore the island with its picture perfect beaches.
Return to Queenstown and transfer to the hotel for overnight stay.
Day 16 - Queenstown: Leisure day
Enjoy a day at lesiure in the Global Adventure Capital.
You have the day at leisure to spend as you like. You can explore the nearby areas or shop for souvenirs.
Overnight stay at the hotel.
Optional: Indulge in various adventure activities like the Shotover jet boat ride and gondola ride. (charges extra)
Day 17 - Franz Josef: Transfer from Queenstown via Wanaka
The pristine waters of the Wanaka Lake and the staggering natural beauty of Franz Josef will definitely mesmerise you!
After breakfast at the hotel in Queenstown, you will be transferred to the Glacial Region of Franz Josef via the scenic resort town of Wanaka. Take in the panoramic views of the snowcapped Southern Alps at Wanaka before moving on to Franz Josef.
Post check into hotel at Franz Josef, you have the day to yourself. Comfortable overnight stay at the hotel.
Distance from Queenstown to Franz Josef: 353 km
Travel time (Queenstown to Franz Josef): 4 hours
Day 18 - Christchurch: The last destination of your holiday
Travel through one of the most beautiful train routes in the world on the TranzAlpine Railway.
After breakfast and check out from the hotel at Franz Josef, you will be transferred to the Greymouth train station. From here, you will board the TranzAlpine rail which takes you through the stunning New Zealand countryside. You will deboard at Christchurch, which the last destination of your Australia & New Zealand Holiday Package.
Distance from Greymouth to Christchurch: 241 km
Travel time (Greymouth to Christchurch): Approx. 3 hours
Day 19 - Christchurch: Departure
This day marks an end to your Australia-New Zealand holiday.
Wake up to a hearty breakfast and package your bags to board a flight back home.
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