2016/17 QUEENSLAND. Featuring Island Stays SAVE WITH EARLYBIRD SPECIALS! Premium Cruising & Touring

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1 206/7 QUEENSLAND Featuring Island Stays SAVE WITH EARLYIRD SPECIALS! Premium Cruising & Touring

2 Explore Fraser Island, the world's largest sand island Premium Journeys, Exceptional Value Travel more with Travelmarvel in premium style and let us turn your travel dreams into reality. DISCOVER QUEENSLAND YOUR WAY Every Travelmarvel holiday is designed with your enjoyment in mind. All tours provide the perfect balance of inclusions and free time, so while we ll take you to the must-see sights and the hidden gems, you ll never feel rushed. You ll also enjoy the freedom and flexibility to explore more of Queensland in your own time. MORE VALUE Throughout your discovery of this stunning region, you ll stay in premium hotels in central or unique locations, travel in air-conditioned coaches, and enjoy service with a smile. COMPREHENSIVE INCLUSIONS Excursions, airport and hotel transfers, national park fees, entrance fees, porterage and many meals are included throughout your journey. With such incredible value, a Travelmarvel holiday is an unrivalled way to explore Queensland. EXCEPTIONAL SERVICE & KNOWLEDGE Travelmarvel provides outstanding service and in-depth knowledge every step of the way. From our reservations team to our Tour Directors, you will receive a consistently high level of service from start to finish. STRESS-FREE, SEAMLESS TRAVEL From the moment you book, Travelmarvel looks after every detail. We re with you from start to finish, so all you need to do is sit back, relax and soak up the fun atmosphere. PREMIUM ACCOMMODATION All of our hotels and resorts have been carefully selected and are a holiday in their own right. Whether it be an idyllic island retreat, or a stylish and comfortable city hotel, your stay will be memorable for all of the right reasons. 02

3 TRAVELMARVEL S INSIDER EXPERIENCES To further enhance your Queensland adventure, Travelmarvel is excited to provide special Insider Experiences. You ll delve deeper into the local traditions and tastes through unique touring activities, including: a visit to Australia Zoo to see a diverse variety of wildlife; special two-night island stays on Daydream Island and World Heritage-listed Fraser Island; a ride on the Kuranda Skyrail Rainforest Cableway; and snorkelling from Reef Magic's exclusive activity platform. DELICIOUS DINING EVERY DAY With Travelmarvel, many of your meals are included in your tour price, all for your convenience and peace of mind. Alternatively, you can choose our reakfast & Feature Meals package. A friendly group is also part of the Travelmarvel experience, so we provide the opportunity for a proper introduction at a Welcome Dinner and the chance to say goodbye at a Farewell Dinner. ENHANCE YOUR JOURNEY With Travelmarvel you'll have the opportunity to personalise your Queensland experience thanks to our Optional Experiences. See page 7 for details. Travelmarvel is part of our industry leading group of companies, proudly owned and operated by my family for over 85 years. Thank you for considering Travelmarvel for your adventure European adventure. throughout Queensland. We hope to We welcome hope to you welcome soon. Geoff you soon. McGeary OAM Owner Geoff McGeary OAM Owner Travel With Confidence Travel With Confidence OUR EXPERIENCE & EXPERTISE OUR EXPERIENCE We offer & our EXPERTISE guests the experience We offer our and guests expertise the of our experience group of and diverse expertise companies, of including our group Travelmarvel, of diverse companies, APT, Captain s Choice including and otanica. Travelmarvel, APT, Captain s Choice and otanica. 98% CUSTOMER SATISFACTION We re 98% CUSTOMER proud of the 98% SATISFACTION satisfaction rating we We re receive proud from of the our 98% travellers, satisfaction and we re rating committed we receive to from maintaining our travellers, it. and we re committed to maintaining it. PEACE OF MIND If PEACE you choose OF MIND to pay an upfront fee of $75 # If per you person, choose you to can pay cancel up-front your holiday fee of $75 prior # per to the person, due date you for can final cancel payment your holiday and retain prior to a holding the due credit date for of the final deposit payment paid, and less retain any a third holding party credit cancellation of the deposit fees. This paid, deposit, less any third held by party Travelmarvel, cancellation can fees. be used This deposit, towards held a new by Travelmarvel, booking, can be used without towards further a penalty, new Travelmarvel providing the booking, without is made further within penalty, five years providing of the original the booking cancellation. is made within # five See years pages of the original for full cancellation. details. # See back cover for full details. Travelmarvel is a proud Travelmarvel member of the is AFTA a proud Travel member Accreditation of the Scheme AFTA Travel (ATAS). Accreditation Scheme (ATAS). 03

4 Explore World Heritage-listed Fraser Island and see the incredible wreck of the Maheno liner, run aground in 935 East Coast Adventure 2 or 9 Days Sydney Gold Coast Fraser & Daydream Islands Great arrier Reef Cairns YOUR HOLIDAY PRICE INCLUDES nights in premium accommodation in comfortable hotels and stylish resorts Services of a Travelmarvel Tour Director and an experienced Driver Luxury air-conditioned coach travel Special Welcome and Farewell Dinners All airport transfers, sightseeing tours, cruises and entrance fees as specified 8 delicious meals breakfasts (), lunch (L), 4 dinners (D) and 2 Feature Dinners (FD) INSIDER EXPERIENCES Enjoy a special Welcome Dinner with 360 city views at Sydney Tower Visit world-renowned Australia Zoo, the legacy of the late Crocodile Hunter Steve Irwin Stay at the picturesque Daydream Island Resort and Spa, a stone's throw away from the beach Ride over the rainforest aboard the Kuranda Skyrail Rainforest Cableway Take in the lush mountain hinterland at the Pullman Cairns International Snorkel from Reef Magic's exclusive activity platform or stroll through the enchanting underwater observatory Indulge in a special Farewell Dinner at Tjapukai by Night, while discovering mystical Dreamtime stories Day. Arrive Sydney. Your holiday begins in the stunning city of Sydney with a sightseeing tour. This evening, enjoy uninterrupted 360 city views and delicious cuisine as you head to Sydney Tower for a Welcome Dinner. Stay: Sydney, PARKROYAL Darling Harbour. FD Day 2. Sydney, Port Macquarie. Today, drive across famous Sydney Harbour ridge to the charming town of Port Macquarie. Spend some time at your own leisure, and perhaps explore the local art galleries and museums, or take a walk along one of many beaches. Stay: Rydges Port Macquarie. Day 3. Port Macquarie, yron ay, Gold Coast. Known for its surf beaches and relaxed atmosphere, yron ay is a picturesque coastal destination. Pass by Cape yron before journeying north to the Gold Coast. Perhaps stroll along the golden sands of Surfers Paradise each, or take a glow-worm tour (own expenseˆ). Stay: Gold Coast, Mantra On View Hotel. Day 4. Gold Coast, risbane, Australia Zoo, Fraser Island. Depart the Gold Coast via risbane, where 9 Day (TQ9) passengers join the tour. Continue to the Sunshine Coast to visit Australia Zoo, made famous by the late Crocodile Hunter, Steve Irwin. Later today, travel north to World Heritage-listed Fraser Island and settle in to your room at Kingfisher ay Resort. Stay (Two Nights): Fraser Island, Kingfisher ay Resort. D Day 5. Fraser Island. Over thousands of years, sand has drifted from the east coast of mainland Australia to create the largest sand island in the world, Fraser Island. With an area of 84,000 hectares, it represents extraordinary natural diversity. Striking sand cliffs, hundreds of freshwater lakes and ancient rainforests are framed by stunning white beaches. Today, you'll discover this beautiful island with a half-day guided tour and some time to spend at leisure in the afternoon. Perhaps visit the historic wreck of the Maheno, a Trans-Tasman liner that was driven ashore during a cyclone in 935, or make the most of the island's many walking tracks. Alternatively, simply relax on a peaceful stretch of white sand with a good book. Day 6. Fraser Island, Hervey ay, Rockhampton. This morning, enjoy a ferry crossing to picturesque Hervey ay while keeping an eye out for marine life. Return to the mainland, where you'll rejoin your coach for the journey north. Travel through sugar cane country, crossing some of the many narrow gauge railway lines that transport sugar cane from the field to processing plants in town, one of rural Queensland's iconic sights. Later, arrive in the inland city of Rockhampton, known as the beef capital of Australia, farming more than 2.5 million head of cattle within a 250-kilometre radius of the city. Wide streets and fine Victorian architecture reflect the region's wealthy 9th-century gold and copper mining boom, as well as the successful cattle industry. Stay: Rockhampton, Central Park Motel. D 04

5 Coach Cruise No. of nights stay World Heritage area Port Douglas Kuranda 2 Outer Reef Cruise Cairns Mission each Whitsunday Islands Wet Tropics of Queensland Townsville National Park Airlie each 2 Daydream Island Rockhampton QUEENSLAND NEW SOUTH WALES Great arrier Reef Sydney Hervey ay Fraser Island 2 risbane Gold Coast yron ay Port Macquarie Take in the peaceful atmosphere at Millaa Millaa Falls EARLYIRD SPECIALS SEE PAGE 7 FOR DETAILS Day 7. Rockhampton, Daydream Island. The gateway to both the coast and the Outback, the city of Rockhampton also boasts some of the best provincial gardens in Australia. Enjoy a tour of these beautiful gardens before travelling to Airlie each to board a ferry for your journey through the Whitsunday Islands for a stay at the picturesque resort of Daydream Island. Stay (Two Nights): Daydream Island Resort and Spa. D Day 8. Daydream Island. Today is yours to spend at leisure on spectacular Daydream Island. Perhaps snorkel off the beach and discover the region's many species of tropical fish; stroll through the rainforest; or simply take the time to relax by one of your resort's swimming pools. ENHANCE YOUR JOURNEY HALF-DAY WHITEHAVEN EACH EXCURSION See nature at its best on a stunning journey to the pristine sands of Whitehaven each on Whitsunday Islandˆ. Day 9. Daydream Island, Townsville, Mission each. Transfer from Daydream Island to Port of Airlie and re-board your coach and travel to Townsville. On arrival, enjoy a tour of this tropical city, surrounded by rainforest and the world-famous Great arrier Reef. Depart Townsville for Mission each, a haven for rest and relaxation. Stay: Mission each, Castaways Resort & Spa. D Day 0. Mission each, Atherton Tablelands, Cairns. Rolling green hills, open farmland and tropical rainforest characterise the Atherton Tablelands, which form part of the Great Dividing Range. Surrounded by tranquil rainforest, experience the peaceful oasis of Millaa Millaa Falls. You'll also visit the Curtain Fig Tree, a unique example of nature's unpredictability and wonder. Later, at the scenic village of Kuranda, you'll board the Kuranda Skyrail Rainforest Cableway. Take in the tropical region surrounding Cairns with the Coral Sea in the distance, as you ride above the treetops to Caravonica Lakes. Later, arrive in Cairns and enjoy views of the harbour and lush mountainscape from your spacious room at the Pullman Cairns International. Stay (Two Nights): Pullman Cairns International. Day. Great arrier Reef. Cruise from Cairns by catamaran to Reef Magic s exclusive activity platform and enjoy hours amid the colourful coral and marine life. Snorkel in the sheltered coral lagoon; walk through the underwater observatory; join a tour on the semi-submersible or glass-bottomed boat; or simply take the time to relax on deck. Enjoy a special Farewell Dinner at Tjapukai by Night this evening. Discover stories of the Dreamtime and take an interactive part in a corroboree. L, FD Day 2. Port Douglas, Depart Cairns. Enjoy a drive north along beautiful coastline to the relaxed holiday township of Port Douglas for a tour. Return to Cairns, where your journey concludes at the airport. 206/7 DATES & PRICES (A$) 2 Days Sydney to Cairns (TQ2) 206 (per person) reakfast & Feature Meals Jan. 24; Feb. 5*, 2; $3,295 $3,495 Mar. 4*, 3, 25*. Apr. 24; May 6*; $3,395 $3,595 Sept. 8, 30*; Oct. 6, 28*; Nov. 3, 25*; Dec (per person) reakfast & Feature Meals Jan. 22; Feb. 3*, 9; Mar. 3*, 9, 3*; Apr. 23; May 5*; $3,395 $3,595 Sept. 7, 29*; Oct. 5, 27*; Nov. 2, 24*; Dec. 0, 22*. 9 Days risbane to Cairns (TQ9) 206 (per person) reakfast & Feature Meal Jan. 27; Feb. 5*, 24; $2,795 $2,995 Mar. 4*, 6, 25*; Apr. 27; May 6*; Sept. 2, 30*; Oct. 9, 28*; Nov. 6, 25*; Dec (per person) reakfast & Feature Meal Jan. 25; Feb. 3*, 22; $2,795 $2,995 Mar. 3*, 22, 3*; Apr. 26; May 5*; Sept. 20, 29*; Oct. 8, 27*; Nov. 5, 24*; Dec. 3, 22*. TOUR NOTES Indicates guaranteed departure. *Itinerary operates in reverse (TQ2R/TQ9R). Seniors Card holders and Aust./New Zealand pensioners deduct $50 per person. Please enquire for solo traveller prices. ˆSee page 7 for further details. Itinerary effective April 206 to 3 March 207. Tours outside these dates may follow a different itinerary please enquire for details. 05

6 Discover the vibrant beauty of the Great arrier Reef Reef Islands & East Coast 2 or 9 Days Cairns Great arrier Reef Daydream & Fraser Islands Gold Coast Sydney YOUR HOLIDAY PRICE INCLUDES nights in premium accommodation in comfortable hotels and stylish resorts Services of a Travelmarvel Tour Director and an experienced Driver Luxury air-conditioned coach travel Special Welcome and Farewell Dinners All airport transfers, sightseeing, tours, cruises and entrance fees as specified 8 delicious meals breakfasts (), lunch (L), 4 dinners (D) and 2 Feature Dinners (FD) Day. Arrive Cairns, Port Douglas. e met on arrival in Cairns and head north to Port Douglas for a tour. Settle in to your room at Pullman Cairns International. Later, enjoy a special Welcome Dinner at Tjapukai by Night. Stay (Two Nights): Pullman Cairns International. Day 2. Great arrier Reef. Today, cruise from Cairns to Reef Magic's exclusive platform and enjoy hours among the spectacular coral and marine life. L FD Day 3. Cairns, Atherton Tablelands, Mission each. Today, ride the Kuranda Skyrail Rainforest Cableway. Later, visit the beautiful Atherton Tablelands. Experience the serene atmosphere of Millaa Millaa Falls and marvel at the unusual formations of the Curtain Fig Tree. Stay: Mission each, Castaways Resort & Spa. D Day 4. Townsville, Daydream Island. Travel from Mission each to Townsville for a tour of this tropical city. From Airlie each, cruise to Daydream Island in the Whitsundays for a special stay. Stay (Two Nights): Daydream Island Resort and Spa. Day 5. Daydream Island. Enjoy today at leisure on beautiful Daydream Island. You might like to snorkel off the beach and discover the abundance of tropical fish; take a stroll through the rainforest; or simply relax by one of the resort's many swimming pools. Alternatively, embark on a half-day excursion to Whitehaven each, regarded as one of Australia's most stunning beaches (own expenseˆ). D Day 6. Daydream Island, Rockhampton. This morning, cruise back to the mainland and rejoin your coach for the journey south to Rockhampton, the beef capital of Australia. Here, you'll see wide streets lined with Victorian-style buildings a reminder of the region's 9th-century gold and copper mining boom, and its prosperous cattle industry. Stay: Rockhampton, Central Park Motel. D Day 7. Rockhampton, Fraser Island. Take a tour of Rockhampton's beautiful provincial gardens, some of the best in Australia. Then, enjoy a relaxing stay on World Heritage-listed Fraser Island at the eco-friendly Kingfisher ay Resort. Stay (Two Nights): Fraser Island, Kingfisher ay Resort. D Day 8. Fraser Island. Enjoy a half-day tour of Fraser Island, the world's largest sand island. This afternoon is yours to relax on the beach or perhaps explore the island's walking tracks. Day 9. Fraser Island, Australia Zoo, risbane, Gold Coast. After exploring world-famous Australia Zoo, travel via risbane (where 9 Day TQ9R passengers depart) to the Gold Coast. Stay: Gold Coast, Mantra On View Hotel. ENHANCE YOUR JOURNEY RAINFOREST & GLOW-WORM TOUR Experience the unique beauty of the Australian rainforest at night, where luminous glow-worms set a magical waterfall sceneˆ. Day 0. Gold Coast, yron ay, Port Macquarie. Travel south to the coastal hub of yron ay. Then continue on to the town of Port Macquarie. Stay: Rydges Port Macquarie. Day. Port Macquarie, Sydney. This morning, journey to Sydney via the iconic Harbour ridge. Tonight, indulge in a delicious Farewell Dinner at Sydney Tower, where you'll take in spectacular 360 views of the city. Stay: Sydney, PARKROYAL Darling Harbour., FD Day 2. Sydney, Depart. Take a sightseeing tour of Sydney before your holiday concludes with a transfer to the airport. 06

7 Port Douglas Kuranda 2 Outer Reef Cruise Cairns Mission each Whitsunday Islands Wet Tropics of Queensland Townsville National Park Airlie each 2 Daydream Island NEW SOUTH WALES Great arrier Reef QUEENSLAND Rockhampton Coach Cruise No. of nights stay World Heritage area Sydney Hervey ay risbane EARLYIRD SPECIALS SEE ELOW RIGHT FOR DETAILS Fraser Island 2 Gold Coast yron ay Port Macquarie 206/7 DATES & PRICES (A$) 2 Days Cairns to Sydney (TQ2R) 206 (per person) reakfast & Feature Meals Jan. 24*; Feb. 5, 2*; $3,295 $3,495 Mar. 4, 3*, 25. Apr. 24*; May 6; $3,395 $3,595 Sept. 8*, 30; Oct. 6*, 28; Nov. 3*, 25; Dec. *. 207 (per person) reakfast & Feature Meals Jan. 22*; Feb. 3, 9*; Mar. 3, 9*, 3; Apr. 23*; May 5; Sept. 7*, 29; Oct. 5*, 27; Nov. 2*, 24; Dec. 0*, 22. $3,395 $3,595 9 Days Cairns to risbane (TQ9R) 206 (per person) reakfast & Feature Meal Jan. 27*; Feb. 5, 24*; $2,795 $2,995 Mar. 4, 6*, 25; Apr. 27*; May 6; Sept. 2*, 30; Oct. 9*, 28; Nov. 6*, 25; Dec. 4*. 207 (per person) reakfast & Feature Meal Jan. 25*; Feb. 3, 22*; $2,795 $2,995 Mar. 3, 22*, 3; Apr. 26*; May 5; Sept. 20*, 29; Oct. 8*, 27; Nov. 5*, 24; Dec. 3*, 22. TOUR NOTES Indicates guaranteed departure. *Itinerary operates in reverse. (TQ2/TQ9) Seniors Card holders and Aust./New Zealand pensioners deduct $50 per person. Please enquire for solo traveller prices. ˆSee top right for further details. Itinerary effective April, 206 to March 3, 207. Tours outside these dates may follow a different itinerary please enquire for details. Enhance Your Journey In the following locations, Travelmarvel provides further opportunity to pursue your special interests and enhance your Queensland adventure with a range of Optional Experiences. Pre & Post Accommodation CAIRNS Prices per person from* PULLMAN CAIRNS INTERNATIONAL DAYDREAM ISLAND WHITEHAVEN EACH EXCURSION Experience the best of the Whitsundays Island National Park on a half-day tour. Cruise the stunning Solway Passage to Whitehaven each, where you can explore the pristine white sands and create a postcard-worthy moment. Price per person # : $05 CAIRNS HOT AIR ALLOONING Discover the romance of the Australian bush from a different perspective aboard a scenic hot air balloon flight. As your balloon takes shape and floats gently towards the sky, keep an eye out for mobs of kangaroos resting below. Price per person: $235 GOLD COAST RAINFOREST & GLOW-WORM TOUR See the rainforest come alive at night on a guided 4WD tour through the secluded Tamborine National Park. Discover the nocturnal wildlife and watch glow-worms dazzle in their natural environment next to a tranquil waterfall. Price per person: $98 Please note: #This Optional Experience can be pre-booked prior to final payment. All experiences can be booked on tour by your friendly Tour Director, are subject to availability and may be weather dependant. Minimum and/or maximum numbers apply. Prices are in A$. Prices are indicative only, subject to change. Twin Share Solo Trav. $85 $70 SYDNEY Prices per person from* PARKROYAL DARLING HAROUR Twin Share *All pre/post accommodation availability and rates are indicative only and may vary depending on trade fairs and seasonal events. Prices are in A$ and are for room only. Solo Trav. $30 $260 EARLYIRD SPECIALS * OOK EARLY SAVE UP TO $400 PER on TQ2 / TQ2R ( COUPLE and breakfast & Feature Meals packages) SAVE UP TO $300 PER COUPLE OOK Y 29 FERUARY 206 on TQ9 / TQ9R ( and breakfast & Feature Meals packages) *Conditions apply. See back cover for details. ENQUIRE AOUT TRAVEL WITH FRIENDS & SAVE AND EARLY PAYMENT DISCOUNT* 07

8 GENERAL INFORMATION & CONDITIONS The following terms and conditions ( booking conditions ) form the basis of your contract with Australian Pacific Touring Pty Ltd ( APT, Travelmarvel we or our ). Please read them carefully as they set out your and our respective rights and obligations. GOVERNING LAW: These booking conditions are governed by the law in force in Victoria, Australia. EFORE YOU OOK PRICES DEPOSITS DISCOUNTS PAYMENTS: Your booking price will be set out in this brochure unless it is varied by advertising or a special offer, or is changed after the publication date for any reason, including without limitation, to cover changes in government taxes and charges, exchange rate variations, fuel surcharges, airline charges, a force majeure event or other material increases by suppliers. Once you pay your deposit your holiday package price is guaranteed (except for any changes resulting from a force majeure event see below). A $200 security deposit per person, per holiday package is required within seven days of booking confirmation. Deposit requirements may vary when booking a special offer. Final payment of the balance of your holiday package price is due 00 days prior to departure unless stated in the terms of a special offer. Travelmarvel reserves the right to cancel any ticket or booking or to refuse to carry any passenger where payment has not been received by Travelmarvel within the specified time. All fares and charges are in Australian currency. Payment in full is required at time of booking for reservations made less than 00 days before departure from Australia or New Zealand. If Travelmarvel is unable to confirm your reservation, all monies will be refunded. TRAVELLING WITH MINORS: Children under twelve years of age are not recommended on tours and cruises. Children under 8 years of age must be accompanied by an adult and share their accommodation with an adult. INCLUDED IN THE HOLIDAY PACKAGE PRICE: As in individual itineraries: all coach and other travel, accommodation, airport transfers on the first and last day, sightseeing, specified excursions, meals, tour admissions, the services of a tour director, and airfares as stated in your itinerary. TRANSFERS: Airport transfers are included on the first and last day of the holiday package at designated times. No refund will be given for unused transfers. NOT INCLUDED IN THE HOLIDAY PACKAGE PRICE: Airfares (unless stated), airport taxes, laundry, passport and visa fees, food not on the regular table d hôte menu, drinks may or may not be included as in your itinerary, excess baggage, fuel surcharges, optional excursions and gratuities not specified in your itinerary. CHOOSING YOUR HOLIDAY: The holidays contained within this brochure are for departures between April 206 and 3 March 207. HOTELS: In more remote places, hotel standards may not be quite as high as in major centres. Travelmarvel endeavours to utilise the most suitable accommodation available in each destination to ensure that passengers enjoy high levels of cleanliness, comfort and service. The hotels listed in this brochure will be used on almost all holiday packages, however, if a change is necessary for any reason, Travelmarvel will endeavour to ensure that alternative accommodation is of an equivalent standard to those shown. Hotel rooms are generally not available for check-in before 3pm and require check-out by 0am. TWIN OR DOULE ROOMS: Accommodation in all hotels, regardless of the rating, is in standard rooms (sometimes named superior/deluxe) based on twins or doubles unless otherwise stated. TWIN SHARE GUARANTEE FOR SOLO TRAVELLERS: To qualify for this offer, you must be willing not to smoke in your rooms, and accept that compatibility with your room mate cannot be guaranteed. Travelmarvel will not provide a complimentary upgrade to a single room in the event of non compatibility. If this is requested, the party requesting to move to a single room will be charged the full additional costs to upgrade, however, availability cannot be guaranteed. PASSENGERS NEEDING SPECIAL ASSISTANCE: Travelmarvel welcomes passengers with disabilities or special needs provided they are accompanied by a companion capable of providing all necessary assistance. Any disability or medical condition requiring special attention must be reported to Travelmarvel at the time of booking. Travelmarvel will make reasonable efforts to accommodate the special needs of disabled passengers, but is not responsible for any denial of services by carriers, hotels, trains, restaurants or other independent suppliers, or for any additional associated expenses. Coaches and minibuses are not equipped with wheelchair ramps. Wheelchairs and walkers cannot be carried on coaches, due to space limitations. 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TERMINATION OF OOKING CONTRACT OR CHANGE OF TRAVEL ARRANGEMENTS DUE TO FORCE MAJEURE: If Travelmarvel, in its reasonable opinion, considers that any Force Majeure event prevents Travelmavel (whether directly or through its employees, contractors, subcontractors and agents) from lawfully or safely providing any products or services subject of the booking contract with you, Travelmarvel may immediately by written notice: (a) terminate the booking contract (in whole or in part); or (b) change your travel arrangements as reasonably practicable to ensure your safety and invoice you for any additional costs. LIMITATION OF LIAILITY IN THE EVENT OF FORCE MAJEURE: In the event that Travelmarvel cancels or changes your travel arrangements in any way due to a Force Majeure event, Travelmarvel will not be liable to you in contract, tort, statute or restitution for any loss (including, but not limited to, loss of deposit or purchase price and loss of enjoyment), damage, costs, charges, expenses or injury resulting from or in connection with (whether directly or indirectly):(a) the cancellation or change to your travel arrangements; or (b) the Force Majeure event. Travelmarvel is not liable to refund any part of the deposit or purchase price paid by you if Travelmarvel subsequently changes or cancels your travel arrangements in connection with a Force Majeure event. Force Majeure events are unpredictable and beyond Travelmarvel s control. It is your responsibility to purchase travel insurance to adequately protect yourself against these risks. ON HOLIDAY SEAT ALLOCATION ON COACH TOURS: To ensure all passengers enjoy forward and window facing seats, we have incorporated a daily seat rotation system, which is not negotiable for any reason. LOCAL PURCHASES: Travelmarvel is not responsible for any items you may purchase locally ie: jewellery/furniture etc. You acknowledge that you are solely responsible for any import duty or freight costs. ITINERARIES: Itineraries are subject to alteration without notice and are intended as a guide only. DISRUPTION TO ITINERARY ARRANGEMENTS: Under normal conditions, itineraries will operate as far as possible as detailed in this brochure. However, sometimes for reasons beyond our control, it may be necessary to make alterations to your itinerary. Travelmarvel will not be liable for any direct or indirect costs that you incur as a result of any event or other factor beyond our control which necessitates a change in your itinerary. Additionally, you are not entitled to any refund for any alterations to your itinerary that are caused or contributed to by any events which are beyond our control. Travelmarvel cannot guarantee exact arrival and departure times for carriers and operators used by Travelmarvel and Travelmarvel will not be liable for failure to make connections with any other services or attractions beyond its control. GENERAL INFORMATION LIMITATION OF LIAILITY: FOR DETAILS OF TRAVELMARVEL S LIMITATION OF LIAILITY, PLEASE REFER TO OUR WESITE AT LUGGAGE LIMITS: Each passenger is entitled to take one piece of luggage that does not exceed 60 cm (63 inches), or weigh more than 20 kg (44 pounds). An extra charge will be imposed to cover porterage handling of any additional luggage. Your tour/cruise director will advise you of the exact additional charge. TRAVELMARVEL CLU: Details including the full range of benefits and conditions may be viewed on our website at MAPS WITHIN THIS PULICATION: Note that maps may not be to scale. Publication no. H4745. Price and itineraries valid from April March 207. Publication is valid from September 205 and supersedes all previous publications. THIS IS NOT A COMPREHENSIVE SET OF TRAVELMARVEL S OOKING CONDITIONS. FOR FULL CONDITIONS, PLEASE REFER TO OUR WESITE AT info@travelmarvel.com.au Australia Group Reservations Australia Facsimile Reservations VALIDITY Printed in Australia. Publication No. H4745. Effective from September 205, publication supersedes all previous publications. Find us on Facebook, Twitter, YouTube & Instagram A$