2-19 day breaks with your choice of accommodation. A range of accommodation standards to choose from: Budget Standard Superior First Class

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1 50 51 I ove the variety of short breaks we have on offer, a over Austraia and New Zeaand. My backyard is the Northern Territory, but when I head East, I ove the FOOD AND WINE or WALKING tours we have to offer. Back at home though, the scae of the OUTBACK sti takes my breath away. My favourite tours take guests to LITCHFIELD S three waterfas _ great on a hot day! But you can t go past a sunrise or sunset at ULURU or nearby KATA TJUTA, not to mention my favourite spot here at KATHERINE gorge. Short Breaks Robert Driver Guide 2-19 day breaks with your choice of accommodation Katherine Gorge A range of accommodation standards to choose from: AAT Kings has hand-picked a range of hotes in key destinations to suit a kinds of budgets. It s easy to book. A you need to do is choose from the range of accommodation standards on your seected Short Break. Budget Standard Superior First Cass Need some time off to recharge your batteries? AAT Kings Short Breaks coud be just the thing you need. Ranging from 2 to 19 days in ength, Short Breaks combine the must-see highights of a destination with your choice of accommodation. With 24 short break packages to choose from, you can discover the Red Centre, Top End, Sydney, Mebourne, Brisbane, Cairns, Hobart, Adeaide, Kangaroo Isand, Bay of Isands, Rotorua, Miford Sound and Queenstown. Each day of your Short Break you coud be joined by a different Driver Guide so you can benefit from the breadth of their combined knowedge and years of experience. They revea so much more than you coud earn if traveing on your own they do what a guidebook can t! With the argest range of short breaks, uxury coaches and fantastic service, don t sette for anything ess than traveing with the best. Outback Pioneer Lodge, Ayers Rock Resort Mercure Wecome, Mebourne Kings Canyon Resort Four Points by Sheraton Daring Harbour To see a of AAT Kings Short Breaks visit aatkings.com

2 52 Austraian Icons 13 days 53 Incusions Experienced Driver Guides Quaity accommodation Trave by uxury coach Dining Fu buffet breakfasts (12) B Lunches (2) L Dinner (1) D 13 days from usd Share Mebourne to Sydney Code: MS12 Uuru sunset drinks and nibbes Great Barrier Reef Sydney Opera House AYERS ROCK RESORT Kata Tjuta (the Ogas) 2 1 Uuru (Ayers Rock) Night Stopovers Airfares are not incuded in hoiday price Kata Tjuta (the Ogas) ALICE SPRINGS Kuranda 3 CAIRNS MELBOURNE Great Ocean Road 3 Tweve Apostes Great Barrier Reef Cruise Bue Mountains SYDNEY 3 Great Barrier Reef Cruise Expore Mebourne s iconic sights Marve in awe at the Phiip Isand Penguin Parade- so cute! Trave aong the magnificent Great Ocean Road and visit the Tweve Apostes Discover Schoo of the Air & the Roya Fying Doctor Service Meet the Red Centre s widife in Aice Springs Wine and nibbes whie watching the magnificent Uuru Sunset Experience a spectacuar Red Centre sunrise Discover ancient aborigina rock art at Uuru and earn about sacred sites Snorke and Cruise on the Great Barrier Reef Experience an immersive Aborigina Cutura Experience in Cairns Ride Skyrai Rainforest Cabeway Discover the viage in the rainforest, Kuranda Journey through tropica rainforest on the Kuranda Scenic Raiway Discover Sydney s iconic city sights Sai around Sydney Harbour on a unch cruise Fee the sand between your toes on Bondi Beach Marve at spectacuar views in the Bue Mountains Get up cose and persona to cuddy Austraian widife Itinerary Day 1: Wecome to Mebourne On arriva at Mebourne Airport you wi be transferred to your hote. The remainder of the day is at eisure to expore this cosmopoitan city. Hote: Mercure Hote Wecome (standard) or Crowne Paza (first cass), Mebourne, 3 nights. Day 2: Mebourne Sights & Penguins Enjoy a morning tour of Mebourne and this afternoon depart for Phiip Isand stopping at the Maru Koaa & Anima Park to see koaas, kangaroos, Tasmanian Devis and other native animas. Tonight you observe the famous Penguin Parade, as the itte penguins march up the sand to their resting paces. B Day 3: Great Ocean Road Trave aong the famous Great Ocean Road and see dramatic coasta scenery en route to Port Campbe Nationa Park. See the seaside resorts of Lorne and Apoo Bay, then view the Tweve Apostes, remains of London Bridge and Loch Ard Gorge. B Day 4: Mebourne Aice Springs You wi be transferred to Mebourne Airport for your eary morning fight to Aice Springs. On arriva at Aice Springs Airport you wi be transferred to your hote. This afternoon enjoy a tour of this outback town. See the historic Teegraph Station, Roya Fying Doctor Service, Schoo of the Air and the Aice Springs Reptie Centre. Stop to enjoy panoramic views from Anzac Hi. Hote: Aurora Aice Springs (standard), or Chifey Aice Springs Resort, River Gum Rooms (first cass), Aice Springs. B Day 5: Aice Springs Ayers Rock Depart eary for Ayers Rock Resort, stopping at a came farm where you can take an optiona ride. This afternoon is at eisure to enjoy the faciities at Ayers Rock Resort. Enjoy a gass of wine and nibbes this evening, whie watching the sunset change coours of Uuru (Ayers Rock) from the specia viewing area known as the sunset strip. Trave to our excusive venue to enjoy an Austraian barbecue dinner. There is time for stargazing too (weather permitting). Hote: Outback Pioneer Hote (standard) or Desert Gardens Hote (first cass), Ayers Rock Resort, 2 nights. B D Day 6: Kata Tjuta (the Ogas) Rise eary to view Uuru (Ayers Rock) at sunrise. Tour the caves at the base of Uuru and hear stories of the Aborigina Dreamtime. Visit the Uuru Kata Tjuta Cutura Centre, before returning to the Resort. This afternoon trave through desert pains to mysterious Kata Tjuta (the Ogas). Enjoy a 2-3 hour wak through the domes to the Vaey of the Winds ookout. Take in a spectacuar sunset at Kata Tjuta with a compimentary gass of sparking wine. B Day 7: Uuru (Ayers Rock) Cairns This morning you are free to enjoy the faciities of Ayers Rock Resort or just reax. You wi be transferred to Ayers Rock Airport for your fight to Cairns. On arriva at Cairns Airport you wi be transferred to your hote. Hote: Rydges Espanade (standard) or Hiton Hote (first cass), Cairns, 3 nights. B Day 8: Great Barrier Reef Cruise on a high-speed catamaran to the Great Barrier Reef. View the cora and tropica fish from the underwater observatory and semisubmersibe vesse. Snorkeing gear is incuded (extra charge for scuba). Enjoy a reef education presentation on this natura iving wonder foowed by a buffet unch. B L Day 9: Tjapukai Skyrai Kuranda Visit the award-winning Tjapukai Aborigina Cutura Park, where the egends of the Dreamtime are brought to ife. Learn about this ancient cuture through theatres, shows and dance demonstrations. Trave on the Skyrai Cabeway high above the canopy of the rainforest to the picturesque viage of Kuranda, where you have free time to stro through the Kuranda Markets. Board the famous Kuranda train for a breathtaking rai journey over the Great Ocean Road Barron Gorge, through the coasta sugarcane fieds to Freshwater Station. B Day 10: Cairns Sydney You wi be transferred to Cairns Airport for your fight to Sydney, where the remainder of your day is at eisure to expore on your own. Hote: Vibe Hote (standard) or Four Points by Sheraton Daring Harbour (first cass), Sydney, 3 nights. B Day 11: Sydney Sights This morning cross over the Sydney Harbour Bridge and stop at Misons Point to photograph fabuous views of the city skyine. Next is Arabanoo ookout for a spectacuar panorama of the Many headand. See Sydney s white sandy northern beaches incuding Cur Cur and Freshwater then fee the sand between your toes on Many Beach. Return to the city for a buffet uncheon cruise on Sydney Harbour, and this afternoon see the Opera House, Roya Botanic Gardens and Mrs. Macquarie s Chair. Finish your day with a visit to famous Bondi Beach, where you have time to wander aong the shoreine and dip your toes in the cear coo water. B L Day 12: Bue Mountains Trave to the Bue Mountains and marve at the spectacuar views of the Three Sisters from Echo Point. Visit Scenic Word and ride the word s steepest raiway (own expense). Stop in Leura at unchtime, with its charming antique shops. Visit Featherdae Widife Park, home to koaas, kangaroos and other creatures wid and wonderfu. B Day 13: Farewe from Sydney Your vacation concudes this morning after breakfast. You wi be transferred to Sydney Airport to connect with your onward fight. B Accommodation Code Low Season Standard MS12R First Cass MS12F *Singe traveer must pay the singe price. Low Season 01 Apr Jun 15 and 01 Dec Mar 16 High Season 01 Ju Nov 15 : Daiy (Apr-Nov & Mar) & Mon, Wed & Fri (Dec-Feb) Fight Information Any fights referred to in the itinerary are at the cient s expense and are not incuded in the and content price. Day 1 Fights anytime into Mebourne Day 4 Fights to arrive prior to Midday into Aice Springs from Mebourne Day 7 Fights anytime from Ayers Rock into Cairns Day 10 Fights anytime from Cairns into Sydney Day 13 Fights anytime from Sydney Ways to Save Phiip Isand Penguins Barron Gorge Nationa Park Singe* High Season Standard MS12R First Cass MS12F Accommodation Code Singe* Low Season Standard MS12R First Cass MS12F High Season Standard MS12R First Cass MS12F Young traveer Save up to usd896 cad975 See discounts detais on page 11. Note: Itinerary, departure dates & prices may change from 01/04/16.

3 54 Best of Austraia 19 days 55 Trave aong the magnificent Great Ocean Road and visit the Tweve Apostes Expore Mebourne Taste deicious oca produce and marve at spectacuar scenery on Kangaroo Isand Wak amongst a coony of Sea Lions at Sea Bay Visit Schoo of the Air & the Roya Fying Doctor Service Discover Standey Chasm in the West MacDonne Ranges Savour a deicious unch at Gen Heen Homestead Toast an Uuru Sunset with wine and canapés Feast on a deicious Aussie BBQ dinner under the spectacuar night sky at Uuru Hike to the top of Kings Canyon for magnificent views Learn about Aborigina sacred sites & see rock art at Uuru Discover the widerness of Kakadu Nationa Park View Aborigina Rock Art at Ubirr and Nourangie s open air gaeries Discover widife on the Yeow Water Biabong Cruise the East Aigator River Snorke and Cruise on the Great Barrier Reef Experience Aborigina cuture in Cairns Ride the Skyrai Rainforest Cabeway Journey above tropica rainforest on the Kuranda Scenic Raiway Sai around Sydney Harbour on a unch cruise Fee the sand between your toes on Bondi Beach Sydney Opera House Itinerary Day 1: Wecome to Mebourne On arriva at Mebourne Airport you wi be transferred to your hote. The remainder of the day is free for you to expore this cosmopoitan city. Hote: Mercure Hote Wecome (standard) or Crowne Paza (first cass), Mebourne, 2 nights. Day 2: Great Ocean Road Trave aong the Great Ocean Road to Apoo Bay. Drive through the ush tree-fern guies of the Otway Nationa Park and view the stone monoiths of the Tweve Apostes, the Loch Ard Gorge shipwreck site & the remains of the rock formation known as London Bridge. B Day 3: Mebourne Adeaide See the sights of Mebourne incuding Fitzroy Gardens, Roya Botanic Gardens and the Shrine of Remembrance. Later, you wi be transferred to Mebourne Airport for your fight to Adeaide. Hote: The Chifey on South Terrace (standard) or Stamford Paza (first cass), Adeaide. B Day 4: Adeaide Kangaroo Isand Enjoy a scenic drive to Cape Jervis to board the ferry to Kangaroo Isand. First stop is Cifford s Honey Farm, foowed by a wak among the nation s most accessibe coony of Austraian sea ions at Sea Bay Conservation Park with a oca guide. Witness the Birds of Prey free-fight show and see the peicans being fed at Kingscote. Hote: Aurora Ozone Hote (standard or first cass), Kangaroo Isand. B L Day 5: Kangaroo Isand Adeaide Visit Emu Ridge Eucayptus Distiery and ater Kangaroo Isand Widife Park, where you can feed kangaroos. At Hanson Bay Widife Sanctuary expore the nocturna word of koaas, echidnas, bats and possums. In Finders Chase Nationa Park marve at the Remarkabe Rocks and Admiras Arch and observe a coony of New Zeaand fur seas. Return to Adeaide ate evening. Hote: The Chifey on South Terrace (standard) or Stamford Paza (first cass), Adeaide. B L Day 6: Adeaide Aice Springs You wi be transferred to Adeaide Airport for your fight to Aice Springs, where on arriva you wi be transferred to your hote. Tour the sights of the Aice incuding the historic Teegraph Station and the Roya Fying Doctor Service. Stop at the Aice Springs Reptie Centre where you can see unique centra Austraian repties. Stop for a panoramic view of Aice Springs from Anzac Hi. Hote: Aurora Aice Springs (standard) or Chifey Aice Springs Resort, River Gum Rooms (first cass), Aice Springs, 2 nights. B Day 7: West MacDonne Ranges Trave through outback scenery and experience the grandeur of the West MacDonne Ranges. First stop is Angkere (Standey Chasm), where you can take a wak aong the stony watercourse and admire the rich pant and birdife. Witness the amazing geoogy at Eery Creek Big Hoe. There s time to expore the Ochre Pits and earn about ochre s importance, having been used for thousands of years by Aborigina peope for medicina and magica purposes. Visit Ormiston Gorge, then sip on a gass of wine and enjoy a Poughman s unch at Gen Heen Homestead with time to visit Gen Heen Gorge. Top off the day with a visit to incredibe Simpsons Gap. Wak through the Gap to the waterhoe, keeping an eye out for the eusive back-footed rock waaby. Enjoy the ate afternoon sun refecting on the MacDonne Ranges as you return to Aice Springs. B L Day 8: Aice Springs Ayers Rock Journey south through the MacDonne and James Ranges. Visit a came farm where there is time to ride one of these ships of the desert (own expense). View Atia (Mt. Conner) before arriving at Ayers Rock Resort. Trave to the Uuru sunset viewing area and enjoy compimentary sparking wine and canapés as the sun sets over the western horizon. Continue to our excusive venue for an Aussie barbecue dinner. There is time for stargazing (weather permitting). Hote: Outback Pioneer Hote (standard) or Desert Gardens Hote (first cass), Ayers Rock Resort, 2 nights. B D Day 9: Kings Canyon Drive through sandhi country into Watarrka Nationa Park. Make the rocky cimb with your guide to the rim of Kings Canyon. Or you may wish to expore the canyon foor, an easier wak. B Incusions Experienced Driver Guides Quaity accommodation Trave by uxury coach Tropica Cairns Aice Springs Day 10: Ayers Rock Darwin Trave to the sunrise viewing area at Uuru and watch the first rays of sunight creep across the desert pains. Transfer to Ayers Rock Airport for your fight to Darwin, where on arriva you wi be transferred to your hote. Hote: Traveodge Mirambeena Resort (standard) or Mantra on the Espanade (first cass), Darwin. B Day 11: Darwin Kakadu Trave via the meandering Adeaide River and Marrakai Pains deep into Kakadu Nationa Park to make a stop at Nourangie to view its Aborigina rock art. Next you board a cruise on the Yeow Water Biabong with our oca guide to spot crocodies and proific bird ife. Hote: Aurora Kakadu (standard) or Mercure Kakadu Crocodie Hote (first cass), Jabiru. B L Day 12: Kakadu Darwin Join the Guuyambi Cruise aong the East Aigator River in search of satwater crocodies. Continue to Ubirr for a guided wak to see Aborigina rock art and ater, visit the Bowai Visitor Centre. Hote: Traveodge Mirambeena Resort (standard) or Mantra on the Espanade (first cass), Darwin. B L Day 13: Darwin Cairns Transfer to Darwin Airport for your fight to Cairns. On arriva at Cairns Airport you wi be transferred to your hote. Hote: Rydges Espanade (standard) or Hiton Hote (first cass), Cairns, 3 nights. B Dining Fu buffet breakfasts (17) B Boxed breakfast (1) B Lunches (7) L 1 Dinner (1) D 1 1 AYERS ROCK RESORT Kata Tjuta (the Ogas) DARWIN Uuru (Ayers Rock) Kings Canyon KANGAROO ISLAND 1 MELBOURNE Great Ocean Road 2 Apoo Bay Kangaroo Isand ALICE SPRINGS 2 Day 14: Great Barrier Reef Board a high speed catamaran and cruise out to the Great Barrier Reef for an unforgettabe day. See a myriad of cora and tropica fish from an underwater observatory and semi-submersibe craft. There s the opportunity to go snorkeing and view this natura iving wonder up cose (equipment provided). Enjoy a tropica buffet unch before returning to Cairns. B L Day 15: Tjapukai Kuranda Visit the award-winning Tjapukai Aborigina Cutura Park. Later, gide sienty above the canopy of the rainforest on the Skyrai Cabeway on your way to Kuranda, where you have time to stro through the market. Board the famous Kuranda train for a breathtaking journey to Freshwater Station, where your journey ends. B Day 16: Cairns Sydney Transfer to Cairns Airport for your fight to Sydney. On arriva at Sydney Airport you be transferred to your hote for an evening of free time. Hote: Vibe Hote (standard) or Four Points by Sheraton Daring Harbour (first cass), Sydney, 3 nights. B 2 KAKADU Night Stopovers Airfares are not incuded in hoiday price Kings Canyon ADELAIDE CAIRNS SYDNEY 3 Great Barrier Reef Cruise Day 17: Sydney Sights This morning cross the Sydney Harbour Bridge and stop at Misons Point to photograph fabuous views of the city skyine. Visit Many surf beach and return to the city for a Sydney Harbour cruise incuding a deicious buffet unch. Later, see the Sydney Opera House, Roya Botanic Gardens, Mrs. Macquarie s Chair and Kings Cross. Top off the day with a visit to famous Bondi Beach, where you can wander aong the shoreine and dip your toes in the coo ocean before returning to the city. B L Day 18: Sydney Free Time Today is free for you to expore Sydney or perhaps shop for ast minute souvenirs in the historic Rocks district. B Day 19: Farewe from Sydney Your vacation concudes this morning after breakfast. You wi be transferred to Sydney Airport to connect with your onward fight. B 19 days from usd Share Mebourne to Sydney Code: MS19 Accommodation Code Singe* Low Season Standard MS19R First Cass MS19F High Season Standard MS19R First Cass MS19F Accommodation Code Singe* Low Season Standard MS19R First Cass MS19F High Season Standard MS19R First Cass MS19F *Singe traveer must pay the singe price. Low Season 01 Apr Jun 15 and 01 Dec Mar 16 High Season 01 Ju Nov 15 : Daiy (Apr-Nov), Mon (Dec-Feb) and Mon & Fri (Mar) Fight Information Any fights referred to in the itinerary are at the cient s expense and are not incuded in the and content price. Day 1 Fights anytime into Mebourne Day 3 Fights to depart after 3.00pm from Mebourne into Adeaide Day 6 Fights to arrive prior to Midday into Aice Springs from Adeaide Day 10 Fights to depart after Midday from Ayers Rock into Darwin Day 13 Fights anytime from Darwin into Cairns Day 16 Fights anytime from Cairns into Sydney Day 19 Fights anytime from Sydney Ways to Save Young traveer Nourangie Save up to usd1379 cad1500 See discounts detais on page 11. Note: Itinerary, departure dates & prices may change from 01/04/16.

4 56 57 Sydney & the Bue Mountains Sydney s Food & Wine Discovery Mebourne & the Great Ocean Road Mebourne s Food & Wine Discovery 4 days code: SS11 4 days code: SSFW 4 days code: MM11 4 days code: MMFW Sydney Harbour Wine tasting at McGuigan Wines Penguin Parade Coonia Tramcar Restaurant Many Beach The Three Sisters Bondi Beach Sydney Harbour Sandridge Bridge, Mebourne The Tweve Apostes Yarra Vaey Puffing Biy Steam Train Sydney Harbour unch cruise Many and Bondi Beaches The Bue Mountains Featherdae Widife Park Daiy Concudes See Sydney s iconic city sights Visit word-famous Bondi Beach Dinner at Sydney Tower Restaurant Enjoy Hunter Vaey food & wine Daiy Concudes Mebourne city sights tour Native Austraian animas Litte Penguins on Phiip Isand The Tweve Apostes Daiy Concudes Discover Mebourne city sights Dinner on-board Coonia Tramcar Ride Puffing Biy Steam Train Yarra Vaey food & wine Daiy Concudes Day 1: Wecome to Sydney On arriva at Sydney Airport you wi be transferred to your hote (fights anytime), for a day at eisure. Perhaps take a stro through the historic Rocks area and Circuar Quay. Why not take a wak to the Sydney Opera House and watch the word go by as you reax in a café aong the concourse. Hote: Vibe Hote (R) or Four Points by Sheraton Daring Harbour (F), Sydney, 3 nights. Day 2: Sydney Sights & Harbour Cruise Lunch This morning cross over the Sydney Harbour Bridge to Misons Point to photograph fabuous views of the city skyine. Stop at Arabanoo ookout for a spectacuar panorama of the Many headand. See Sydney s white sandy northern beaches then fee the sand between your toes on Many Beach, before returning to the city for a buffet uncheon cruise on Sydney Harbour. This afternoon see the Opera House, Roya Botanic Gardens and Mrs. Macquarie s Chair. Finish your day with a visit to famous Bondi Beach, where you have time to wander aong the shoreine and dip your toes in the cear coo water. B L Day 3: Bue Mountains & Widife Park Marve at the Three Sisters rock formation and enjoy views of the Jamison Vaey. Visit Scenic Word and ride the word s steepest raiway (own expense). Next stop is Leura at unchtime, with its charming antique shops. Visit the award-winning Featherdae Widife Park, pat a cuddy koaa, and other amazing Austraian animas incuding kangaroos, crocodies, goannas and possums. Why not add-on unch in Leura or rides on the Skyway, Cabeway and Raiway at Scenic Word. Ask us for detais. B Day 4: Farewe from Sydney Your short break concudes this morning after breakfast. You be transferred to Sydney Airport for your onward fight (fights anytime). B Day 1: Wecome to Sydney On arriva at Sydney Airport you wi be transferred to your hote (fights anytime). The rest of the day is at eisure. Eary evening why not take a Captain Cook Harbour Dinner Cruise? It takes you past a the main harbour attractions incuding the Opera House and Harbour Bridge. You witness spring twiight, summer evenings, autumn sunsets or winter city ights, whie enjoying a deicious contemporary Austraian menu (own expense). Hote: Vibe Hote (R) or Four Points by Sheraton Daring Harbour (F), Sydney, 3 nights. Day 2: Sydney Sights & Dinner at Sydney Tower After a morning at eisure, you board your coach to see the sights of the city. Trave through the historic Rocks district, where you get a stunning view of the Sydney Harbour Bridge, then trave through Chinatown, with its busting restaurants, noode bars and bargain shopping. Next stop is Mrs. Macquarie s Chair in the Roya Botanic Gardens, for spectacuar views of the Sydney Opera House. Continue east to the entrance of Sydney Harbour, known as the Gap, which wi give you breathtaking views of the coastine. Your destination is Bondi Beach. You can wander aong the shoreine and dip your toes in the coo cear water. Return to the city where this evening you dine in the heart of downtown CBD at the Sydney Tower Restaurant. Enjoy a deicious buffet dinner with over 40 freshy prepared dishes from a range of cuisines. B D Day 3: Hunter Vaey Wineries with Lunch Visit Hope Estate for a tour and tastings of their Shiraz, Semion and Chardonnay wines. Your next stop is McGuigan Wines, with its history in wine-making dating back to the 1800s. At the Hunter Resort enjoy a tasting patter unch of seasona oca produce and a range of wine tastings to compement the food. Your fina stop is the Hunter Vaey Gardens Viage, where there s time for shopping or browsing. B L Day 4: Farewe from Sydney You wi be transferred to Sydney Airport to connect with your onward fight (fights anytime). B Day 1: Wecome to Mebourne On arriva at Mebourne Airport you wi be transferred to your hote (fights anytime). The rest of the day is yours to enjoy at eisure. Hote: Mercure Wecome (R) or Crowne Paza (F), Mebourne, 3 nights. Day 2: Mebourne Sights & Penguin Parade Experience the sights of cosmopoitan Mebourne. See Pariament House, Queen Victoria Market and visit the Roya Botanic Gardens. Trave to the Maru Koaa & Anima Park to get up cose to koaas, kangaroos, Tasmanian Devis and other native animas. View the Nobbies rock formations overooking one of the most treacherous oceans in the word, Bass Strait. If you think the koaas are cute, just wait unti you see the Litte Penguins on Phiip Isand! Head down to Summerand Beach and just as the sun sets, the wid Litte Penguins emerge from the sea after a hard day s fishing and wadde across the sand to their dune burrows. Why not upgrade to the Penguin Parade Viewing Patform to be in the best position to see the Litte Penguins. Ask us for detais. B Day 3: Great Ocean Road Admire panoramic views of the Mebourne city skyine before traveing aong Victoria s famous Great Ocean Road. Drive through the beautifu coasta towns of Lorne and Wye River and see spectacuar Cape Patton. Arrive at the beautifu white sandy beaches of Apoo Bay at unchtime, then drive through ush tree-fern guies and towering mountain-ash rainforests of the Otway Nationa Park. Admire the stone monoiths of the Tweve Apostes and enjoy the amazing shipwreck story of surviva of the Loch Ard and visit its famous Gorge and Razorback Lookout. Visit the rock known as London Bridge, parts of which have coapsed in recent years, before your journey back to Mebourne. B Day 4: Farewe from Mebourne Your short break concudes this morning after breakfast. You be transferred to Mebourne Airport for your onward fight (fights anytime). B Day 1: Wecome to Mebourne On arriva at Mebourne Airport you wi be transferred to your hote (fights anytime). The rest of the day is at eisure. Hote: Mercure Wecome (R) or Crowne Paza (F), Mebourne, 3 nights. Day 2: Mebourne Sights & Dinner on Coonia Tramcar Restaurant See the sights of cosmopoitan Mebourne. View the fine cathedras and theatres; see Federation Square, the Mebourne Cricket Ground and Shrine of Remembrance. Stro around the Roya Botanic Gardens and drive over the Bote Bridge for panoramic views of the skyine and bayside suburbs. Your afternoon is free. Eary evening you board the Coonia Tramcar Restaurant, for what is not ony a cuinary deight, but a trip into a itte piece of Victoria s history. As you cruise the city streets of Mebourne, you enjoy a seasona menu and quaity Austraian wines. The trams have been carefuy refurbished to provide a the modern conveniences you woud expect from a first cass restaurant; comforts such as seats covered in push vevet, beautifu brass fittings to cast a cosy gow and background music to add to your dining experience. B D Day 3: Yarra Vaey Wineries with Lunch Drive through the beautifu Dandenong Ranges and take a break to enjoy some traditiona Aussie biy tea at Grant s Reserve. You can hand-feed Austraian birds such as the Crimson Rosea, Cockatoo and Gaah. Next stop is Begrave, to board the Puffing Biy Steam Train for a journey back in time through the heart of the rainforest. When you arrive in Victoria s premium wine growing region, you visit Rochford Winery for unch. Enjoy a deicious two course unch in the courtyard overooking the vines and sip on a gass of one of their top bends. Later you may visit estates such as Dominique Portet or other oca wineries to taste their seection of Austraian wine. B L Day 4: Farewe from Mebourne Your short break concudes this morning after breakfast. You' be transferred to Mebourne Airport for your onward fight (fights anytime). B Adut Singe* Adut Singe* Standard R First Cass F Adut Singe* Adut Singe* Standard R First Cass F Adut Singe* Adut Singe* Standard R First Cass F Adut Singe* Adut Singe* Standard R First Cass F A prices are per person, and ony. *Singe traveer must pay the singe price. A prices are per person, and ony. *Singe traveer must pay the singe price. Tuesday, Thursday & Saturday departures visit Hunter Vaey on Day 2 and City Sights/Sydney Tower Dinner on Day 3. A prices are per person, and ony. *Singe traveer must pay the singe price. A prices are per person, and ony. *Singe traveer must pay the singe price. Tuesday, Thursday & Sunday departures visit Yarra Vaey on Day 2 and City Sights/Tramcar Dinner on Day 3.

5 58 59 Uuru Red Centre Sights & Sounds Aice Springs Exporer Uuru & Kings Canyon Discovery 2 days code: YY43 3 days code:yy47 2 days code: AK20 3 days code: AK43 Uuru Sunset Sounds of Sience Dinner Kata Tjuta (the Ogas) Kings Canyon Wapa Gorge Mutitjuu Waterhoe Uuru Sunrise Kata Tjuta (the Ogas) Uuru Sunrise Kings Canyon Kata Tjuta (the Ogas) Kuniya Base Wak Expore Kata Tjuta s Wapa Gorge Uuru Sunset & Sunrise Discover Uuru s sacred sites See Aborigina rock art Daiy (Apr-Oct) 2.30pm and (Nov-Mar) 3.00pm Concudes 10.00am (Oct-Mar) and 11.00am (Apr-Sep) Enjoy Sounds of Sience Dinner Experience Uuru Sunrise & Sunset Visit Kata Tjuta (the Ogas) Take a dot painting workshop Daiy 75 minutes prior to sunset Concudes Morning of day 3 View majestic Atia (Mt. Conner) Discover Kata Tjuta (the Ogas) Wine & Canapés at Uuru Sunset Cimb Kings Canyon Daiy 7.00am Concudes 7.00pm (Oct-Mar) and 7.30pm (Apr-Sep) Discover Kata Tjuta (the Ogas) Marve at an Uuru sunrise Toast the sunset at Uuru Cimb Kings Canyon Daiy 7.00am Concudes 7.00pm (Oct-Mar) and 7.30pm (Apr-Sep) Day 1: Wecome to Uuru (Ayers Rock) Kata Tjuta (the Ogas) On arriva at Ayers Rock Airport you wi be transferred to the resort (fights to arrive prior to 1.00pm or instead prior to 3.00pm with aternative afternoon touring, see beow ). This afternoon trave to Kata Tjuta (the Ogas) and take a wak at Wapa Gorge. Spend time exporing the gorge and the unusua congomerate rock formations. Later, trave to the Uuru sunset viewing area to witness the striking coour changes of Uuru at sunset whie enjoying compimentary wine and nibbes. Hote: Outback Pioneer Lodge (B), Outback Pioneer Hote (R), Desert Gardens Hote (S) or Sais in the Desert Hote (F), Ayers Rock Resort. Add-on the Uuru Barbecue Dinner for 135/145. After sunset, join us under the stars at our excusive venue. Enjoy sparking wine on arriva, then dine on a menu of steak, amb sausages, chicken skewers and garic prawns, saads and a tasty dessert. A accompanied by a seection of wines, beers and soft drinks. There s time for stargazing too (weather permitting). Day 2: Uuru Sunrise & Sacred Sites Farewe from Uuru (Ayers Rock) Watch the first rays of the sun set the Red Centre aight. Make your way to the viewing patform for an idea photo opportunity. After sunrise join your guide for a drive around the base of Uuru on to the Mutitjuu Wak where you wi be escorted to the Mutitjuu Waterhoe. This waterhoe was a key source of water for the Aborigina peope in the area and had been in use for many thousands of years. See Aborigina rock art and hear about the Aborigina and European history of the area. Visit the Uuru Kata Tjuta Cutura Centre. It houses an amazing coection of origina ceramics, paintings and punu (woodwork) that provide an insight into the unique and spiritua cuture of the Anangu peope, the traditiona custodians of Uuru. This afternoon you wi be transferred to Ayers Rock Airport (fights to depart after 12.30pm). Upgrade to The Rising Sun & Sacred Wak for 70/76. See YY47 on this page. Day 1: Wecome to Uuru (Ayers Rock) Sounds of Sience Dinner On arriva at Ayers Rock Airport you wi be transferred to the resort (fights to arrive prior to 3.00pm). This evening dine under a miion stars at the award-winning Sounds of Sience Dinner. Enjoy a gourmet buffet of Austraian deicacies accompanied by fine Austraian wines, then sit back and reax as a startaker takes you on a tour of the night skies (conditions permitting). Hote: Outback Pioneer Lodge (B), Outback Pioneer Hote (R), Desert Gardens Hote (S) or Sais in the Desert Hote (F), Ayers Rock Resort, 2 nights. D Day 2: Uuru (Ayers Rock) Kata Tjuta (the Ogas) Rise eary to watch the first rays of the sun set the Red Centre and Uuru aight. Later, join your guide for a drive around the base of Uuru then trave to the Mutitjuu Waterhoe. Here view Aborigina rock art and earn about the area as your Driver Guide indicates native fora and fauna and expains the history of Uuru. Visit the Uuru Kata Tjuta Cutura Centre to see ocaymade arts and crafts. This afternoon trave to the mystica domes of Kata Tjuta (the Ogas). Visit Wapa Gorge where the waking trai through the gorge foows the natura creek bed between two of the taest domes of Kata Tjuta. Enjoy nibbes and compimentary wine whie watching striking coour changes of Uuru at sunset. Upgrade to The Rising Sun & Sacred Wak for 70/76. Experience the sacred beauty and cuture of Uuru ed by a member of the Anangu peope. View the majestic sunrise at Uuru then enjoy breakfast before joining your guide for an interpretive wak at Uuru s base. Immerse yoursef in the Anangu cuture as you gather around a campfire and earn about ancient bush skis. Day 3: Farewe from Uuru (Ayers Rock) This morning time is avaiabe for an optiona scenic heicopter fight or perhaps experience Aborigina Dot Painting. This afternoon you wi be transferred from your hote to Ayers Rock Airport for your onward fight. As this Short Break departs at 7.00am, accommodation wi need to be prebooked for the previous night. Day 1: Aice Springs Uuru (Ayers Rock) Depart Aice Springs and trave through the West MacDonne and James Ranges. Visit a came farm for an optiona came ride (own expense) and ater stop to view majestic Atia (Mt. Conner), before arriving at Ayers Rock Resort. This afternoon visit Kata Tjuta (the Ogas) and expore Wapa Gorge. Enjoy compimentary wine and canapés whie watching the sunset at Uuru. Hote: Outback Pioneer Lodge (B), Outback Pioneer Hote (R), Desert Gardens Hote (S) or Sais in the Desert Hote (F), Ayers Rock Resort. Add-on the Uuru Barbecue Dinner for 135/145. After sunset, join us under the stars at our excusive venue. Enjoy sparking wine on arriva, then dine on a menu of steak, amb sausages, chicken skewers and garic prawns, saads and a tasty dessert. A accompanied by a seection of wines, beers and soft drinks. There s time for stargazing too (weather permitting). Day 2: Ayers Rock Kings Canyon Aice Springs Drive through sandhi country towards Kings Canyon, stopping for a breakfast at Kings Creek Station. Cimb to the rim of the canyon for marveous views of Watarrka Nationa Park (for those with a good eve of fitness). Continue the 3 hour wak around the canyon with your Guide and earn about its geoogy. Aternativey, enjoy a more eisurey 1 V hour wak aong the bouder-strewn canyon foor. This afternoon return to Aice Springs. B As this Short Break concudes after 7.00pm, accommodation wi need to be pre-booked for the night. As this Short Break departs at 7.00am, accommodation wi need to be prebooked for the previous night. Day 1: Aice Springs Uuru (Ayers Rock) Depart Aice Springs and trave through the West MacDonne and James Ranges. Visit a came farm for an optiona came ride (own expense) and ater stop to view majestic Atia (Mt. Conner), before arriving at Ayers Rock Resort. This afternoon visit Kata Tjuta (the Ogas) and expore Wapa Gorge. Enjoy compimentary wine and canapés whie watching the sunset at Uuru. Hote: Outback Pioneer Lodge (B), Outback Pioneer Hote (R), Desert Gardens Hote (S) or Sais in the Desert Hote (F), Ayers Rock Resort. Add-on the Uuru Barbecue Dinner for 135/145. After sunset, join us under the stars at our excusive venue. Enjoy sparking wine on arriva, then dine on a menu of steak, amb sausages, chicken skewers and garic prawns, saads and a tasty dessert. A accompanied by a seection of wines, beers and soft drinks. There s time for stargazing too (weather permitting). Day 2: Ayers Rock Kings Canyon Watch the first rays of the sun set the Red Centre aight. After sunrise join your Driver Guide for a tour around the base of Uuru then trave to the Mutitjuu Waterhoe. View Aborigina rock art as your Driver Guide expains the history of Uuru and its native fora and fauna, then visit the Uuru Kata Tjuta Cutura Centre to see ocay-made arts and crafts. Trave to Kings Canyon this afternoon. Hote: Kings Canyon Lodge^ (B), Standard Rooms (R & S) or Deuxe Spa Rooms (F), Kings Canyon Resort. Day 3: Kings Canyon Aice Springs First up, cimb to the rim of Kings Canyon for marveous views of Watarrka Nationa Park (for those with a good eve of fitness, sturdy shoes required). An easier wak aong the bouder-strewn canyon foor is aso avaiabe. Enjoy unch at Kings Creek Station (own expense) before traveing to Aice Springs. Adut Singe* Adut Singe* ow high ow high ow high ow high Budget B Standard R Superior S First Cass F Adut Singe* Adut Singe* ow high ow high ow high ow high Budget B Standard R Superior S First Cass F Adut Singe* Adut Singe* ow high ow high ow high ow high Budget B Standard R Superior S First Cass F Adut Singe* Adut Singe* ow high ow high ow high ow high Budget B Standard R Superior S First Cass F Low season 01 Apr Jun 2015 & 01 Dec Mar 2016 High season 01 Ju Nov 2015 A prices are per person, and ony. *Singe traveer must pay the singe price. If your fight arrives after 1.00pm you wi instead trave to Uuru for sunset viewing. Nationa Park entry fee is incuded. Low season 01 Apr Jun 2015 & 01 Dec Mar 2016 High season 01 Ju Nov 2015 A prices are per person, and ony. *Singe traveer must pay the singe price. Nationa Park entry fee is incuded. Low season 01 Apr Jun 2015 & 01 Dec Mar 2016 High season 01 Ju Nov 2015 A prices are per person, and ony. *Singe traveer must pay the singe price. Nationa Park entry fee is incuded. Low season 01 Apr Jun 2015 & 01 Dec Mar 2016 High season 01 Ju Nov 2015 A prices are per person, and ony. *Singe traveer must pay the singe price. ^Kings Canyon Lodge has shared bathroom faciities. Nationa Park entry fee is incuded.

6 60 61 Kakadu & East Aigator River Kakadu & Katherine Gorge Uuru (Ayers Rock) to Darwin Rai Break 2 days code: DK40 3 days code: DG42/52 9 days code: YRD9 Kakadu Nationa Park Katherine Gorge God Service Restaurant Car Yeow Water Biabong Guuyambi Cruise Edith Fas Jumping Crocodie Cruise God Service Cabin Uuru (Ayers Rock) The Ghan Kakadu Nationa Park Nourangie & Ubirr Yeow Water Biabong Guuyambi Cruise Daiy (Apr-Nov) and Mon & Thu (Dec-Mar) 6.15am Concudes 7.30pm Jumping Crocodie Cruise Yeow Water Biabong Cruise Stunning Katherine Gorge Edith Fas swim Tue & Sat (May-Oct) 7.15am Mon & Thu (Apr; Nov-Mar) 6.15am Concudes 6.00pm (May-Oct), 8.30pm (Apr; Nov-Mar) The Ghan Train Journey Uuru Sunset & Sunrise Magica Kata Tjuta (the Ogas) Discover Kakadu Nationa Park Ancient Aborigina Rock Art Yeow Water Biabong Cruise Aborigina guide on Guuyambi Cruise East Aigator River Fri (Apr-Mar) pus Mon & Fri (Jun-Aug ony) Concudes Morning of day 9 As this Short Break departs at 6.15am, accommodation wi need to be prebooked for the previous night. Day 1: Darwin Kakadu Nationa Park Depart Darwin and trave aong the Arnhem Highway, passing major river systems and wetand regions, into Kakadu Nationa Park. Located 257 kiometres east of Darwin, the nationa park covers 20,000 square kiometres of andscape varying from rocky escarpment that is home to historic Aborigina rock art dating back thousands of years, to the foodpains that are abundant with widife. Stop at Nourangie, where your Driver Guide wi ead you on a wak to view the rock art gaeries. After unch, join your oca guide on a cruise of Yeow Water Biabong. Search for satwater crocodies and the coourfu range of birdife for which this region is renowned. Visit the Warradjan Cutura Centre to view the informative dispays depicting the traditions of the Aborigina peope in Kakadu. Hote: Aurora Kakadu (B), Aurora Kakadu (R) or Mercure Kakadu Crocodie Hote (S), Kakadu. L Add-on 50 minute scenic fight over Arnhem Land Escarpment for 280/304. Day 2: Kakadu Nationa Park Darwin This morning head off with your Driver Guide to expore the Word Heritage Area of Ubirr, where you cimb up through the ancient Aborigina rock art gaeries, beieved to be 20,000 years od, to the ookout for the view over the surrounding wetands. Join the Guuyambi Cruise aong the East Aigator River. An Aborigina guide wi provide an insight into their cuture, incuding oca mythoogy, the river s abundant food chain, as we as bush surviva skis. With specia permission of the oca peope, you are abe to go ashore in Arnhem Land. Visit the Bowai Visitor Centre before returning to Darwin. L Adut Singe* Adut Singe* ow high ow high ow high ow high Budget B Standard R Superior S Low season 01 Apr May 2015 & 01 Oct Nov 2015 High season 01 Jun Sep 2015 A prices are per person, and ony. *Singe traveer must pay the singe price. Nationa Park entry fee is incuded. As this Short Break departs at 6.15am/7.15am, accommodation wi need to be pre-booked for the previous night. Day 1: Darwin Kakadu Nationa Park Join the famous Jumping Crocodie Cruise, then trave into Kakadu Nationa Park for unch and visit the Bowai Visitor Centre. This afternoon view ancient Aborigina rock art and take a guided wak to the top of Ubirr for magnificent views of the surrounding habitats. Hote: Aurora Kakadu (B), Aurora Kakadu (R) or Mercure Kakadu Crocodie Hote (S), Kakadu. L Add-on 30 minute scenic fight over Arnhem Land Escarpment for 168/183. Day 2: Kakadu Nationa Park Katherine First up, take a guided wak to view Aborigina rock art at Nourangie. Continue to the Warradjan Cutura Centre to view the informative dispays and exhibits depicting the traditions of the Aborigina peope in Kakadu. Join the famous Yeow Water Biabong cruise to observe satwater crocodies and the coourfu range of birdife for which this region is renowned. This afternoon trave to Katherine, the third argest town in the Northern Territory, often described as the pace where the outback meets the tropics. Hote: Ibis Styes, Katherine. L Day 3: Katherine Darwin Enjoy an eary morning cruise through Katherine Gorge and watch for crocodies basking in the sun. Afterwards visit Nitmiuk Visitor Centre for breakfast and an opportunity to ook around, before continuing to Edith Fas. The paperbark and pandanus fringed natura poo at the base of the fas is suitabe for swimming throughout most of the year (conditions permitting). Stop at the Adeaide River War Cemetery, en route to Darwin. B Adut Singe* Adut Singe* ow high ow high ow high ow high Budget B Standard R Superior S Low season 01 May May 2015 & 01 Oct Oct 2015 High season 01 Jun Sep A prices are per person, and ony. *Singe traveer must pay the singe price. Nationa Park entry fee is incuded. Green season itinerary (Code: DG52) operates November to Apri. Day 2 overnight in Darwin instead of Katherine. Pease enquire for prices & itinerary detais. Day 1: Wecome to Ayers Rock On arriva at Ayers Rock Airport you wi be transferred to your hote (fights to arrive prior to 2.00pm). This afternoon trave to the 36 mystica domes of Kata Tjuta. Continue to the base of Wapa Gorge to expore the gorge and the unusua rock formations. You trave to the Uuru sunset viewing area to witness the striking coour changes whie enjoying nibbes and compimentary wine. Hote: Outback Pioneer Lodge (B), Desert Gardens Hote (S) or Sais in the Desert Hote (F), Ayers Rock Resort. Day 2: Uuru (Ayers Rock) Kings Canyon Trave to the Uuru sunrise viewing area and watch the first rays of the sun creep across the desert pains. Enjoy a warming cup of tea or coffee as the morning sun sowy ights up the Red Centre. Join your Driver Guide for a tour around the base of Uuru, then trave by coach to the Mutitjuu Wak, where you be escorted to the beautifu Mutitjuu Waterhoe. View Aborigina rock art and earn about the Aborigina and European history of Uuru. Visit the Uuru Kata Tjuta Cutura Centre. Pass through Curtin Springs and view Atia (Mt. Conner), often mistaken for Uuru, on your way to Kings Canyon. Hote: Kings Canyon Lodge^ (B), Kings Canyon Resort, Standard Rooms (S) or Kings Canyon Resort, Deuxe Spa Rooms (F), Kings Canyon. Day 3: Kings Canyon Aice Springs In the coo of the morning join your Driver Guide for a 3 hour guided cimb to the rim of Kings Canyon. Marve at breathtaking views of Watarrka Nationa Park. The rim wak is rocky and steep in paces and Adut Singe* is recommended for those with a good eve of fitness. If you d prefer a more reaxed pace we aso offer an optiona creek-bed wak. Trave through beautifu desert andscapes stopping at Mt. Ebenezer Road House, where you may purchase afternoon tea, before arriving in Aice Springs. Hote: Ibis Styes Aice Springs Oasis (B), DoubeTree Hiton (S) or Chifey Aice Springs Resort, River Gum Rooms (F), Aice Springs. Day 4: Aice Springs The Ghan Enjoy a free day in Aice Springs. Why not visit the Aice Springs Desert Park, home to pants and widife native to the area. The Arrernte peope, traditiona owners of the park, are aso on hand to share their oca knowedge and wisdom. Late this afternoon you be transferred to Aice Springs Raiway Station to board The Ghan for your overnight journey to the tropica Top End. Rai: The Ghan Red Service (B), The Ghan God Service (S) or The Ghan Patinum Service (F). D (God & Patinum ony) Day 5: The Ghan Katherine Darwin Enjoy a stopover in Katherine before arriving at Darwin Raiway Station and transferring to your hote. The evening is at eisure to expore Darwin s fine restaurants and coourfu nightife. Hote: Vaue Inn (B) or DoubeTree Espanade (S & F), Darwin. B (God & Patinum ony) Day 6: Darwin Kakadu Trave deep into Kakadu Nationa Park. Take a guided wak to view Aborigina rock art at Nourangie and after unch board the famous Adut Singe* ow high ow high ow high ow high Budget B Superior S First Cass F Low season 01 Apr Jun 15 & 01 Dec Mar 16 High season 01 Ju Nov 15. A prices are per person, and & rai content ony. *Singe traveer must pay the singe price. Share faciities in a Singe Cabin. Price for private faciities in a Cabin is avaiabe on request. Nationa Park entry fee is incuded. Surcharge appies to the rai sector of this vacation & is payabe at time of booking. ^Kings Canyon Lodge has shared bathroom faciities. Yeow Water Biabong cruise to observe satwater crocodies and proific birdife. Visit the Warradjan Aborigina Cutura Centre and view the informative dispays and exhibits. Note: December to March, visit Litchfied on Day 6 and Kakadu on Days 7 & 8. Hote: Aurora Kakadu (B) or Mercure Kakadu Crocodie Hote (S & F), Kakadu. L Day 7: Kakadu Darwin Stop at Ubirr with a short wak to view rock art. Join the Guuyambi Cruise aong the East Aigator River in search of satwater crocodies. Accompanied by a Aborigina guide, and with the specia permission of the oca peope, we go ashore in Arnhem Land. Visit the Bowai Visitor Centre. Take a scenic fight (own expense) over the Arnhem Land Escarpment. Return to Darwin this afternoon. Note: December to March, access to Ubirr and East Aigator River is not aways possibe. Aternative touring wi be arranged. Hote: Vaue Inn (B) or DoubeTree Espanade (S & F) Darwin, 2 nights. L Day 8: Litchfied Nationa Park Today we foow the Stuart Highway via the township of Batcheor to Litchfied Nationa Park where we wi visit the main fas. First stop is Forence Fas, where you have the opportunity for a scenic and interpretive bush and monsoon vine forest wak. There is aso the chance for a swim by making your way down the stairs to the punge poo beow. Trave on to Tomer Fas for a magnificent view of the water cascading down to the deep waterhoe at the base of the fas and finay we visit Wangi Fas, with its arge crysta cear poo, another reaxing spot for a swim. A great day for taking many fascinating photos, incuding the amazing stand of termite mounds. L Day 9: Farewe from Darwin Your rai break concudes this morning. You be transferred to Darwin Airport for your onward fight (fights anytime).

7 62 Hobart Harvest Long Weekend Brisbane & Austraia Zoo Cairns & the Great Barrier Reef Port Dougas & Reef Retreat 63 4 days code: HHFW 4 days code: BB11 4 days code: CC11 6 days code: PDCE The Neck, Bruny Isand Austraia Zoo Great Barrier Reef Mossman Gorge MONA Saamanca Market Gasshouse Mountains Brisbane River Kuranda Scenic Raiway Tjapukai Aborigina Cutura Park Kuranda Scenic Raiway Agincourt Reef, Great Barrier Reef Expore Saamanca Market Wine Tasting & Art at MONA Bruny Isand Gourmet Produce Waking Trais on Bruny Isand Departure Dates 2015: 09, 23 Jan; 06, 20 Feb; 06, 20 Mar; 18, 25 Sep; 09, 23 Oct; 06, 20 Nov; 11 Dec 2016: 08, 22 Jan; 05, 19 Feb; 04, 18 Mar Take in Brisbane s city sights See native Austraian animas Marve at crocodie feeding Vistas of the Gasshouse Mountains Daiy Concudes Great Barrier Reef day cruise Tjapukai Aborigina Cuture Ride the Skyrai Cabeway Journey on Kuranda Raiway Daiy Concudes Discover Mossman Gorge Visit Daintree & Cape Tribuation Great Barrier Reef day cruise Kuranda Raiway & Skyrai Cabeway Daiy Concudes Morning of day 6 Day 1: Wecome to Hobart On arriva you wi be transferred to your hote (fights to arrive prior to 1.00pm). Let s set out for a wine tasting and cutura regeneration at Hobart s newest and most fascinating attraction, MONA. We taste Mooria Estate s fine wines and Moo Brew Brewery s famous beers before etting oose in the evocative gaery of the Museum of Od and New Art (MONA). Trave by uxury catamaran down the Derwent River back to Hobart before joining your Guide for a drink at Saamanca Pace. Hote: Traveodge, Hobart, 3 nights. Day 2: Hobart Expore Saamanca Market. Whether you re in to fresh produce, art and crafts, food and wine, cafés and dining or history, this vibrant market pace has it a. Get ost wandering through cobbe-stoned aeyways, exporing the Georgian sandstone warehouses or one of the art gaeries, or sit back and peope-watch whie enjoying a refreshing drink or bite to eat (own expense). This afternoon you may choose to jump aboard a Segway for a tour of the waterfront, join a trip to historic Richmond (a own expense) or just enjoy reaxing in the historic city. B Day 3: Bruny Isand Discover the best of Bruny Isand on a tour of the spectacuar andscapes, gourmet produce and inspiring oca peope. Enjoy short waks in South Bruny Nationa Park, taste gourmet produce incuding cheese, oysters, samon, wine and berries and see some of the unique widife that ca the isand home. Bruny Isand truy does provide Tasmania s utimate widerness experience. It has a feeing of being untouched and undiscovered, you re just one of the ucky ones. Return to Hobart after a day to remember. B L Day 4: Farewe from Hobart Before your ong weekend comes to an end enjoy breakfast at the ocas favourite breakfast venue, Jackman & McRoss Bakery in Battery Point. Then you be transferred to Hobart Airport for your onward fight (fights anytime). B Adut Singe* Adut Singe* / / / /16 Standard : 01 Jan Aug /16: 01 Sep Aug A prices are per person, and ony. *Singe traveer must pay the singe price. Day 1: Wecome to Brisbane On arriva at Brisbane Airport you wi be transferred to your hote (fights anytime). The rest of the day is at eisure to expore this aid-back city, focused on the meandering Brisbane River. Hote: Ibis Hote (R) or Novote (F), Brisbane, 3 nights. Day 2: Brisbane Sights On your morning sightseeing tour hear about the history of this beautifu city and see why peope ove to ca Brisbane home. Brisbane is rich in history and you wi trave past many historica and significant architectura buidings. The tour concudes at South Bank Parkands with time to expore the many attractions incuding a extraordinary man-made beach, Gaery of Modern Art, restaurants, museum and cutura centre. B Day 3: Austraia Zoo This tour goes directy to and from Austraia Zoo, made famous by the Crocodie Hunter, the ate Steve Irwin, Terri and Bindi Irwin. This widife theme park is too good to rush. Spend amost six hours seeing the many shows and demonstrations incuding crocodie feeding and snake handing. The handers even wak some animas through the park so you can get up-cose and persona. The zoo has a team of over 500 who beieve in conservation through exciting education, and they wi ensure you have a widife experience you never forget. View the majestic Gasshouse Mountains bordered by pineappe pantations and pine forests as you trave aong the Gasshouse Mountains scenic route on your return to Brisbane. B Day 4: Farewe from Brisbane Your Short Break concudes this morning after breakfast. You be transferred to Brisbane Airport to connect with your onward fight (fights anytime). B Adut Singe* Adut Singe* ow high ow high ow high ow high Standard R First Cass F Low season 01 Apr Apr 2015 & 13 Dec Jan 2016 High season 01 May Dec 2015 & 01 Feb Mar A prices are per person, and ony. *Singe traveer must pay the singe price. Monday & Thursday departures visit Austraia Zoo on Day 2 and City Sights on Day 3. Day 1: Wecome to Cairns On arriva at Cairns Airport you wi be transferred to your hote (fights anytime). The rest of the day is at eisure for you to expore this vibrant city. Stro aong the Espanade or simpy reax in one of the many cafés or on the beach. Browse the night markets and the Pier Marketpace. Hote: Rydges Espanade (R) or Hiton Hote (F), Cairns, 3 nights. Day 2: Great Barrier Reef Board a high-speed catamaran and cruise out to the Great Barrier Reef. Enjoy a reef education presentation by a marine naturaist and view the spectacuar cora and tropica fish from the underwater observatory and the semi-submersibe craft. You have the opportunity to go snorkeing and view this natura iving wonder up-cose (equipment provided). Enjoy a deicious tropica buffet unch. Return to Cairns eary evening. B L Day 3: Tjapukai Skyrai Kuranda Visit the fascinating Tjapukai Aborigina Cutura Park. Discover this ancient cuture through theatres, stage shows and demonstrations. Ride the Skyrai Cabeway that takes you above the breathtaking canopy of the Barron Gorge Nationa Park. On arriva in Kuranda there is free time to expore the viage in the rainforest and its many attractions, incuding the Heritage Markets. Board the Kuranda train for a historic journey traveing through some of the odest rainforest in the word, passing the spectacuar Stoney Creek Fas to Freshwater Station. B Day 4: Farewe from Cairns Your short break concudes this morning after breakfast. You' be transferred to Cairns Airport for your onward fight (fights anytime). B Adut Singe* Adut Singe* Standard R First Cass F A prices are per person, and ony. *Singe traveer must pay the singe price. Day 1: Wecome to Cairns Port Dougas On arriva in Cairns you be transferred to your resort in Port Dougas (fights anytime). The rest of the day is yours to expore or reax in this tropica paradise. Hote: QT Port Dougas, 2 nights. Day 2: Mossman Gorge Visit the rainforest and andscapes of Cape Tribuation. Visit Mossman Gorge and enjoy an indigenous presentation by the traditiona owners, the Kuku Yaanji peope before a guided wak through this enchanting rainforest. Wind through the Aexandra Range and stop at a spectacuar ookout for views of Snapper Isand and beyond to the Cora Sea before a Daintree River cruise. B L Day 3: Great Barrier Reef Cairns An experience of a ifetime today- cruise to an underwater word that is a kaeidoscope of coour and briiance on an Outer Great barrier Reef Cruise to Agincourt Reef. Dive, snorke or just stay dry and expore the stunning reef from the comfort of a Quicksiver semi-submersibe craft. Watch the fish feeding from a unique underwater viewing patform and enjoy a deicious tropica buffet unch before heading to Cairns for the next 3 nights. Hote: Hiton Hote, Cairns, 3 nights. B L Day 4: Kuranda Trave on the Kuranda Scenic Raiway for a breathtaking journey over the Barron Gorge and through the ancient rainforest to the picturesque viage of Kuranda, where you have free time to wander through the viage markets and expore the town. Board the Skyrai Cabeway and trave high above the canopy of the rainforest back to Cairns. B Day 5: Cairns Free Time Today, reax and unwind or discover any of a number of Cairns hidden gems. Visit Cairns Widife Dome, the new Cairns Zoom for an adventure or stro through the Cairns Night Markets. It's up to you! B Day 6: Farewe from Cairns Your short break concudes this morning after breakfast. You' be transferred to Cairns Airport for your onward fight (fights anytime). B Adut Singe * Adut Singe * First Cass A prices are per person, and ony. *Singe traveer must pay the singe price.

8 64 65 South Austraian Harvest Adeaide & Kangaroo Isand Spectacuar Bay of Isands Rotorua 5 days code: ZZFW 5 days code: ZZ11 4 days code: ZB4 4 days code: ZR5 Kangaroo Isand Sea Bay, Kangaroo Isand Hoe in the Rock Te Puia Therma Reserve Barossa Wines Adeaide Centra Market Remarkabe Rocks Jacob s Creek Winery Bay of Isands Waitangi Treaty Reserve Waitomo Caves Maori Hangi & Concert Interactive cooking cass Barossa Food & Wine Visit Maggie Beer's Farm Shop Expore Kangaroo Isand scenery Departure Dates 2015: 06, 20 Jan; 03, 17 Feb; 03, 17, 31 Mar; 27 Oct; 10, 24 Nov; 08 Dec 2016: 05, 19 Jan; 02, 16 Feb; 01, 15, 29 Mar Wine tastings in the Barossa Expore Sea Bay Conservation Park Wander around Remarkabe Rocks Enjoy oca gourmet produce Daiy Operated by SeaLink Concudes Morning of day 5 Cruise in Bay of Isands Dophin & whae spotting Hoe in the Rock Visit Waitangi Treaty Reserve Daiy 7.00am Concudes Waitomo Gow Worm Grotto Expore Maori cuture at Te Puia Visit the Agrodome Sheep Show Enjoy a Maori Hangi & Concert Daiy 7.00am Concudes Day 1: Wecome to Adeaide On arriva in Adeaide you wi be transferred to your hote (fights to arrive prior to 12 noon). We kick-off with a tour of Adeaide then enter a vibrant word that wi deight your every sense, the Adeaide Centra Market. Join an interactive cooking demonstration with Sprout Cooking Schoo, that wi see fresh oca produce used to whip up 5 courses. You won t just sampe fresh SA produce, you see it prepared in front of you, where you can ask as many questions as you ike. Hote: Mercure Grosvenor Hote, Adeaide. D Day 2: Adeaide The Barossa Trave to Austraia s premier wine region, the Barossa. Stop at Maggie Beer s Farm Shop for a chance to sampe her deicious creations then continue to the South Austraian Company Store for a unique food and wine experience that incudes a scrumptious unch. We continue to expore the region and its deights before checking in to our resort overooking the vaey s roing his and vines. Hote: Novote Barossa Vaey Resort. B L D Day 3: The Barossa Kangaroo Isand This morning we visit the Adeaide His. Picturesque tree-ined streets and od German architecture await you. There be penty of time to expore Hahndorf as you wander through the quaint viage shops tasting artisan produce ike cheese, chocoate and ice cream before perhaps sitting down to unch in an od stye German Inn and watching the word pass you by. We continue to the Feurieu Peninsua for our ferry to Kangaroo Isand. Hote: Mercure Kangaroo Isand Lodge. B D Day 4: Kangaroo Isand Adeaide Expore this pristine widerness that offers sanctuary to arge popuations of native Austraian animas and spectacuar vistas unike any other. We journey to Admiras Arch and Remarkabe Rocks before enjoying unch at Anderme Marron, samping Two Wheeer Creek Wines, native bush tucker products and the isand s famous freshwater crayfish. We continue on a food trai before saiing back to the mainand and arriving in Adeaide in the eary evening. Hote: Mercure Grosvenor Hote, Adeaide. B L Day 5: Farewe from Adeaide Your short break concudes this morning after breakfast. You be transferred to Adeaide Airport for your onward fight (fights anytime). B Adut Singe* Adut Singe* / / / /16 First Cass : 01 Jan Mar /16: 01 Oct Mar 2016 A prices are per person, and ony. A prices are per person, and ony. *Singe traveer must pay the singe price. Day 1: Wecome to Adeaide On arriva in Adeaide you wi be transferred to your hote (fights to arrive prior to 9.00pm). The rest of the day is at eisure. Hote: The Chifey on South Terrace (R) or Stamford Paza (F), Adeaide, 2 nights. Day 2: The Barossa Trave to the Barossa, South Austraia s premium wine region. Your first stop is TeAro Estate. You be treated to wine tastings and morning tea sourced from the oca bakery. Then drive to Keermeister for tastings of their wines and crisp appe cider. Next stop is Maggie Beer s Farm Shop (seasona) where Maggie offers tastings and saes of her products. Next is the Wof Bass Visitors Centre to enjoy a deicious patter-stye gourmet unch and tastings of some of the awardwinning wines. Last stop is Satram Wine Estate. Learn about Satram s 150 year history and taste some of the quaity wines before returning to Adeaide. B L Day 3: Adeaide Kangaroo Isand Enjoy a scenic coach drive to Cape Jervis to board the ferry to Kangaroo Isand. Visit Cifford s Honey Farm to hear an informative tak by the beekeeper and get the chance to sampe honey ice-cream. Next, trave on to Vivonne Bay Bistro for a deicious two-course unch, and afterwards wak among the nation s most accessibe coony of sea ions with a oca guide at the popuar Sea Bay Conservation Park. Your ast stop is Kingscote to see the daiy peican feeding. Hote: Aurora Ozone Hote, Executive Room (R) or Executive Seaview Room (F), Kangaroo Isand. B L Day 4: Kangaroo Isand Adeaide First stop is the Emu Ridge Eucayptus Distiery, where you can test the fascinating products. Visit the Kangaroo Isand Widife Park to feed kangaroos. See koaas at Hanson Bay Widife Sanctuary, and then enjoy a deicious twocourse unch at Kangaroo Isand Widerness Retreat. Later, wak around the Remarkabe Rocks and continue to Admira s Arch to see payfu New Zeaand fur seas resting on the rocks beow. Return to Adeaide ate evening. Hote: The Chifey on South Terrace (R) or Stamford Paza (F), Adeaide. B L Day 5: Farewe from Adeaide Your short break concudes this morning after breakfast. You be transferred to Adeaide Airport for your onward fight (fights anytime). B Adut Singe* Adut Singe* Standard R First Cass F A prices are per person, and ony. *Singe traveer must pay the singe price. Sunday, Monday & Thursday departures operate to an aternative itinerary on Day 2. Pease ask for detais. As this Short Break departs at 7.00am, accommodation wi need to be pre-booked for the previous night. Day 1: Wecome to Auckand Bay of Isands Depart Auckand by coach for the Bay of Isands. On arriva in Paihia board the Dophin Seeker, a purpose-buit catamaran, and meet your experienced oca skipper for a cruise through the beautifu cear waters. Keep a ook out for common and bottenose dophins, whaes and other marine ife as you get up cose to the action. Enjoy the views as you cruise past the Cape Brett Lighthouse, before arriving at the majestic Hoe in the Rock. You be hoding your breath as the skipper navigates through the narrow space. Take in the unique sights of Grand Cathedra Cave before heading back into the inner isands of the Bay. Hote: Copthorne Resort, Garden View (R) or Copthorne Resort, Water View (F), Bay of Isands, 2 nights. D Day 2: Bay of Isands Free Time You have the day at eisure. Reax by the poo, or perhaps take a coach ride to Cape Reinga, the northern-most point of New Zeaand. Tonight, you can choose to dine at one of the oca cafés or restaurants on the waterfront. B Day 3: Bay of Isands Auckand Visit the Waitangi Treaty Reserve to earn about New Zeaand s eary Maori and European history. Perhaps spend time in a oca café or ride a historic ferry to Russe, the first capita of New Zeaand. Later this afternoon you wi return to Auckand. Hote: Mercure Hote (R) or The Langham (F), Auckand. B Day 4: Farewe from Auckand Your short break concudes this morning after breakfast. You be transferred to Auckand Airport to connect with your onward fight (fights anytime). B Adut Adut Standard R First Cass F : 01 Apr Sep /16: 01 Oct Apr : 01 May Sep A prices are per person, and ony. Singe traveer must pay the singe price, which is avaiabe on request. As this Short Break departs at 7.00am, accommodation wi need to be pre-booked for the previous night. Day 1: Wecome to Auckand Waitomo Rotorua Trave through the ush farmand of the Waikato and King Country regions. Enjoy a morning snack as you drive past Rangiriri, the ocation of an historic Maori Land Wars site. On arriva in the sma town of Waitomo, tour with a oca guide through the word-famous Waitomo Gow Worm Caves with their amazing staactites, staagmites and other imestone formations. Finish with a sient boat ride through the Gow Worm Grotto - a subterranean cavern it by thousands of tiny gow worms. Later, trave on to Rotorua, the cutura centre of New Zeaand. Hote: Copthorne Hote (R) or Miennium Hote (F), Rotorua, 2 nights. Day 2: Rotorua Sightseeing Enjoy a morning sightseeing tour around three of Rotorua s iconic visitor attractions. Experience Te Puia, a pace of Maori cuture and a therma wonderand of impressive geysers and boiing mud poos. Expore Rainbow Springs Nature Park, which showcases native fora and fauna. You may even spot a kiwi! Then enjoy a demonstration of New Zeaand s agricutura industry with a sheep shearing dispay and sheep dog trias at the Agrodome Sheep Show. Tonight enjoy a unique Maori Hangi dinner and concert on a oca Marae. B D Day 3: Rotorua Auckand This morning is at eisure in Rotorua. Later trave through forests and farmands on your way to Auckand. Hote: Mercure Hote (R) or The Langham (F), Auckand. B Day 4: Farewe from Auckand Your short break concudes this morning after breakfast. You wi be transferred to Auckand Airport to connect with your onward fight (fights anytime). B Adut Adut Standard R First Cass F : 01 Apr Sep /16: 01 Oct Apr : 01 May Sep A prices are per person, and ony. Singe traveer must pay the singe price, which is avaiabe on request.

9 66 67 Bay of Isands & Rotorua Unearthed Fiordand Experience The Apine Adventure 7 days code: ZBR5 5 days code: ZFE5 6 days code: ZCQ6 Bay of Isands Miford Mariner Gibbston Vaey Winery Cape Reinga Rainbow Springs Nature Park Experience Maori Cuture Patea Exporer Miford Sound cruise Christchurch Doube Decker Apine Scenery Cruise in the Bay of Isands Day at eisure in the Bay of Isands Visit Waitangi Treaty Reserve Visit Waitomo Gow Worm Grotto Experience Maori Cuture at Te Puia Rainbow Springs Nature Park Fun at the Agrodome Sheep Show Maori Hangi and Cutura Concert Daiy 7.ooam Concudes Morning of Day 7 Catamaran cruise Doubtfu Sound Overnight cruise on Miford Sound Spectacuar waterfas & widife Guided kayaking on Miford Sound Daiy Concudes Morning of day 5 Christchurch Doube Decker Bus Tour See Church of the Good Shepherd Stay in Spectacuar Mt. Cook Queenstown, NZ Adventure Capita Daiy Concudes Morning of day 6 As this Short Break departs at 7.00am, accommodation wi need to be pre-booked for the previous night. Day 1: Wecome to Auckand Bay of Isands Depart Auckand by coach for the Bay of Isands. On arriva in Paihia board the Dophin Seeker, a purpose-buit catamaran, and meet your experienced oca skipper for a cruise through the beautifu cear waters. Keep a ook out for common and bottenose dophins, whaes and other marine ife as you get up cose to the action. Enjoy the views as you cruise past the Cape Brett Lighthouse, before arriving at the majestic Hoe in the Rock. You be hoding your breath as the skipper navigates through the narrow space. Take in the unique sights of Grand Cathedra Cave before heading back into the inner isands of the Bay. Hote: Copthorne Resort, Garden View (R) or Copthorne Resort, Water View (F), Bay of Isands, 2 nights. D Day 2: Bay of Isands Free Time The day is at eisure for you to experience the beauty of the Bay of Isands. Perhaps take a coach trip to Cape Reinga, the northern-most point of New Zeaand, via idyic Ninety Mie Beach or a day of saiing or even a guided sea-kayaking trip. Tonight, you can choose to dine at one of the oca cafés or restaurants on the waterfront. B Day 3: Bay of Isands Auckand Visit the historic Waitangi Treaty Reserve, where New Zeaand s founding document the Treaty of Waitangi was signed. You have time on your own to earn about New Zeaand s eary Maori and Adut Adut Standard R First Cass F European history and take in highights such as the Maori War Canoe (Waka) and Meeting House (Marae). Later, you can spend time in a oca café or perhaps take a ferry to Russe, the first capita of New Zeaand. This afternoon enjoy the ush green farmand scenery as you return to Auckand. Hote: Mercure Hote (R) or The Langham (F), Auckand. B Day 4: Auckand Waitomo Rotorua Trave through the ush farmand of the Waikato and King Country regions. Enjoy a morning snack as you drive past Rangiriri, the ocation of an historic Maori Land Wars site. On arriva in the sma town of Waitomo, tour with a oca guide through the Waitomo Gow Worm Caves with their amazing staactites, staagmites and other imestone formations. Finish with a sient boat ride through the Gow Worm Grotto a subterranean cavern it by thousands of tiny gow worms. Later, trave on to Rotorua, the cutura centre of New Zeaand. Hote: Copthorne Hote (R) or Miennium Hote (F), Rotorua, 2 nights. B Day 5: Rotorua Sightseeing Enjoy a sightseeing tour around three of Rotorua s iconic visitor attractions. Experience Te Puia, a pace of Maori cuture and a therma wonderand of impressive geysers and boiing mud poos. Expore Rainbow Springs Nature Park, which showcases native fora and fauna. You may even spot a kiwi! Then enjoy a demonstration of New Zeaand s agricutura industry with a sheep shearing dispay and sheep dog trias at the Agrodome Sheep Show. Tonight enjoy a unique Maori Hangi dinner and concert on a oca Marae. B D 2015: 01 Apr Sep /16: 01 Oct Apr : 01 May Sep A prices are per person, and ony. Singe traveer must pay the singe price, which is avaiabe on request. Day 6: Rotorua Auckand This morning is at eisure. Later trave through forests and ush Waikato farmand on your way to Auckand. Hote: Mercure Hote (R) or The Langham (F), Auckand. B Day 7: Farewe from Auckand Your short break concudes this morning after breakfast. You be transferred to Auckand Airport for your onward fight (fights anytime). B The Bay of Isands features some of those picture postcards scenes. The ones that made you want to come to New Zeaand in the first pace! Trent Driver Guide Optiona Experience: Bay of Isands Scenic Fight This heicopter scenic fight offers exceptiona views of the beautifu isands, fying over Russe and Opua, eading to the famous Hoe in the Rock. Return over the main isands of the area with a bird s eye view of their white sandy beaches and inviting turquoise waters. Ask your Driver Guide for detais. Day 1: Wecome to Queenstown On arriva at Queenstown Airport you wi be transferred to your hote (fights anytime). The rest of the day is at eisure. Hote: Mercure Resort (R) or Miennium Hote (F), Queenstown. Day 2: Queenstown Doubtfu Sound Te Anau Immerse yoursef in the vast and untouched widerness of Doubtfu Sound. With its rugged peaks, verdant rainforest and twisting, hidden inets, Doubtfu Sound wi take your breath away. Home to abundant widife you may see bottenose dophins and fur seas at pay, or catch a gimpse of a rare Fiordand Crested Penguin. Your excursion into the pristine fiord of Doubtfu Sound begins with a cruise across Lake Manapouri to West Arm. Then join your coach to trave the sub-apine road through the dense rainforest. Board the catamaran Patea Exporer for a cruise through some of the fiord s most stunning scenery. When you discover Doubtfu Sound you wi be struck by its sience a sience broken ony by birdsong or the rushing of a distant waterfa. Its beauty and vastness wi take your breath away. Later, return to Te Anau. Hote: Luxmore Resort (R) or Distinction Hote (F), Te Anau. B L Day 3: Te Anau Miford Sound Trave to Miford Sound for your overnight cruise on the Miford Mariner. Cruise the fu ength of the Sound to the Tasman Sea, accompanied by a speciaist nature guide. The stye is reaxed, aowing penty of time to view the fiord s spectacuar waterfas, rainforests and widife. Anchor in a shetered cove and expore with your expert guide in kayaks. Or simpy reax on deck. After dinner why not induge in some stargazing before retiring to your private cabin. Hote: Miford Mariner (R & F), Miford Sound. B D Day 4: Miford Sound Queenstown Today you embark on your return journey to Queenstown. The rest of the afternoon is yours to do as you wish. Hote: Mercure Resort (R) or Miennium Hote (F), Queenstown. B Day 5: Farewe from Queenstown Your short break concudes this morning after breakfast. You be transferred to Queenstown Airport for your onward fight (fights anytime). B Adut Adut Standard R First Cass F : 01 Apr Sep /16: 01 Oct Apr : 01 May Sep A prices are per person, and ony. Singe traveer must pay the singe price, which is avaiabe on request. Day 1: Wecome to Christchurch On arriva at Christchurch Airport you wi be transferred to your hote (fights anytime). Dinner is at your hote. Hote: Ibis Hote (R) or Novote (F), Christchurch, 2 nights. D Day 2: Christchurch Sightseeing Join us on a cassic 1960s London Doube Decker bus for a fun and informative tour of Christchurch. Learn about Christchurch s fascinating history and how it s recovering from the 2011 devastating earthquake. See some of the areas affected by the earthquake and hear how Christchurch is preserving some of its iconic heritage buidings. Learn about the vision to rebuid the inner city. B Day 3: Christchurch Mt. Cook Trave through ush farmand to Lake Tekapo, to see the iconic Church of the Good Shepherd. Continue into the Southern Aps towards Mt. Cook Nationa Park, home to New Zeaand s taest mountain. You arrive at Mount Cook Viage to enjoy a 3 course unch at the famous Hermitage Hote. You have the chance to take a scenic fight over this apine region (own expense). Hote: Hermitage Hote, Mt Cook View (R) or Superior Rooms (F), Mt. Cook. B L D Day 4: Mt. Cook Queenstown You have time at eisure to expore Mt. Cook Nationa Park. This afternoon trave further south, you cross the Lindis Pass, skirting the shores of Lake Dunstan and the sma township of Cromwe, famed for its fruit growing. Your day concudes in Queenstown, the adventure capita of New Zeaand. Hote: Mercure Resort (R) or Miennium Hote (F), Queenstown, 2 nights. B Day 5: Queenstown Sightseeing Visit one of New Zeaand s fastest growing wine regions. Learn the history of wine making and sampe tastings at 2 wineries. Visit an underground wine cave and enjoy a oca cheese presentation and tasting at the region s ony cheesery, foowed by a gourmet unch at Gibbston Vaey Winery. B L Day 6: Farewe from Queenstown Your short break concudes this morning after breakfast. You be transferred to the Queenstown Airport for your onward fight (fights anytime). B Adut Adut Standard R First Cass F : 01 Apr Sep /16: 01 Oct Apr : 01 May Sep A prices are per person, and ony. Singe traveer must pay the singe price, which is avaiabe on request.