AUSTRALIAN GRANDEUR WITH SCENIC NEW ZEALAND 19 NIGHTS / 20 DAYS

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1 AUSTRALIAN GRANDEUR WITH SCENIC NEW ZEALAND 19 NIGHTS / 20 DAYS GENERAL INFO Currency Used: (AUD) Australian Dollars + (NZD) New Zealand Dollars. Time Difference: Australia: 05 hours and 30 minutes ahead of IST. New Zealand: 07 hours and 30 minutes ahead of IST. HIGHLIGHTS Enjoy the services of an Indian Thomas Cook Tour Managers travelling with you. MELBOURNE: City tour of Melbourne. Guided tour of the Melbourne Cricket Ground. A scenic visit to the Great Ocean Road with Italian Lunch. Helicopter ride on Great Ocean Road.

2 CAIRNS: Kuranda rainforest by one way Scenic Skyrail. The Great Barrier Reef - Green Island, on board the Cruise with lunch. GOLD COAST: Jet Boat Ride. Movie World. Sea World. Dream world and Sky Point with 01 Alcoholic / 01 Non Alcoholic Drink. Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary. 01 Fire 4Hire transfer. SYDNEY: Sydney Showboat Cruise with dinner. City tour of Sydney with Bondi Beach. Guided tour inside the Sydney Opera House. Lunch at Sydney Tower. Visit the Sydney Aquarium. Visit the World Famous Madame Tussauds Wax Museum. Visit the Wildlife World. AUCKLAND: City tour of Auckland. Sky Tower. ROTORUA: Hobbiton Tour. Enjoy sheep show at Agrodome. An educational and exciting Farm tour. Wander around bubbling mud pools at Te Puia. Enjoy Maori Cultural show. The world-famous Waitomo glow worm caves. QUEENSTOWN: Gondola ride to Bob s peak. Cruise on the beautiful Milford Sound right upto the Tasman Sea with lunch. Visit the historic Arrow Town; cheese and Wine Tasting. Shotover Jet Ride. WANAKA: Puzzling World.

3 TWIZEL Mt. Cook from lookout point. Picturesque Lake Tekapo. Church of the Good Shepherd and Sheep Dog monument. CHRISTCHURCH: See the New Cardboard Cathedral. City Tour. Antarctic Centre (Express Pass). ACCOMMODATION 02 nights accommodation at Oaks on Williams or similar in Melbourne. 02 nights accommodation at Hotel Rydges Esplanade or similar in Cairns. 03 nights accommodation at Hotel Mantra on View or similar in Gold Coast. 03 nights accommodation at Hotel Rydges Central or similar in Sydney. 01 night accommodation at Hotel Crowne Plaza or similar in Auckland. 02 nights accommodation at Hotel Novotel or similar in Rotorua. 01 night accommodation at Hotel Crowne Plaza or similar in Auckland. 03 nights accommodation at Hotel Novotel or similar in Queenstown. 01 night accommodation at Twizel or similar. 01 night accommodation at Hotel Chateau on the Park or similar in Christchurch. MEALS Daily American buffet breakfasts at the hotel. (Except on Day of Arrival). 13 Basic Vegetarian lunches + 02 local lunches + 02 packed lunches. 19 Daily Indian Jain/vegetarian/non-vegetarian dinners. SUGGESTED ITINERARY DAY 01 Arrive in to Melbourne the Victorian Capital. Explore the charm, history and character of Melbourne on an exciting city tour. Enjoy a guided tour of the famous Melbourne Cricket Ground. On arrival at Melbourne airport, you will be greeted by your friendly and experienced Thomas Cook Tour Manager/ Local Representative outside the baggage hall. Proceed to one of Australia s greatest assets Melbourne cricket ground (Visit to MCG will not be available on the day of Events / Matches). Later enjoy your lunch in Indian Restaurant. Post lunch discover the breathtaking landmarks and monuments of Melbourne on your city tour, which includes a visit to the famous and beautiful Royal Botanical Gardens, Town Hall, St. Patrick s Cathedral, National Tennis centre, the 1956 Olympic venue, the Shrine of Remembrance, Bourke Street Mall and some beautifully restored Victorian houses. Later check in at your hotel (Standard Check in at 1400 Hrs). Tonight, enjoy your sumptuous dinner at a local Indian restaurant. Overnight at Oaks on Williams or similar in Melbourne.

4 DAY 02 Enjoy a memorable excursion to the Great Ocean Road, where you will enjoy a breathtaking view of the Twelve Apostles. Enjoy the breathtaking HELICOPTER flight over the 12 Apostles. After your delicious breakfast at the hotel, get set to spend your entire day at the Great Ocean Road. Enjoy the spectacular views over golden surf beaches, sheer cliff faces and magnificent stands of Eucalyptus. Enjoy enroute Italian lunch. Drive along the coastline on entire length of Port Campbell National Park. The coastline with its twisted shapes of amazing rock formation, the famous Twelve Apostles huge stone pillars rising from the surf, will give a photographer some spectacular pictures this evening. Now experience a breathtaking helicopter flight over the most beautiful scenery in Australia and witness the 12 Apostles. Enjoy a delicious dinner at a local Indian restaurant. Overnight at Oaks on Williams or similar in Melbourne. DAY 03 Arrive into Cairns The Tropical Paradise. Experience Kuranda Scenic Sky Rail at the tropical rainforest. Today post your lavish American breakfast; you will check out from your hotel for your transfer to the airport for your flight from Melbourne to Cairns (Flight not included). On arrival into Cairns enjoy Indian lunch enroute your visit to the rainforest. You would experience Skyrail Rainforest at Kuranda. Skyrail will take you on an amazing experience over Australia s World Heritage listed Tropical Rainforest canopy and deep into the forest. Later you can relax in the comfort of your hotel or you can visit some of the exciting shops at the Cairns Night Market on your own. Enjoy a sumptuous dinner at a local Indian restaurant. Overnight at Hotel Rydges Esplanade or similar in Cairns. DAY 04 Join us on an unforgettable experience to the Great Barrier Reef Green Island, the only living structure visible from the moon! A chance to enjoy Hot Air Ballooning. Today morning you have an option to go for hot air ballooning. After a hearty American breakfast at your hotel, you proceed to board the cruise liner to the Great Barrier Reef Green Island, most spectacular underwater experience imaginable. The cruise will take you to a Great Barrier Reef - Green Island, to an underwater world that has a dazzling kaleidoscope of colours. Escape into a world of surprises to experience the breathtaking beauty of the Great Barrier Reef. There is an abundance of activities for swimmers and nonswimmers to enjoy. A chance to Snorkel and dive, visit the underwater observatory or you can stay dry and explore the stunning reef from the comfort of an air-conditioned semisubmersible. Savour a delicious continental lunch on board the cruise liner. Return to your hotel with fantastic memories of this living natural wonder. Now proceed for your delicious dinner that awaits you at a local Indian restaurant. Overnight at Hotel Rydges Esplanade or similar in Cairns.

5 DAY 05 Today proceed towards Gold Coast Australia s entertainment capital. A unique Jet Boat adventure has been arranged for you. Post your American breakfast at the hotel; you will be transferred to the airport for your flight to Brisbane (Flights not included). On arrival you will be also provided with a packed lunch. Get ready for some fun and excitement as you go on a great water adventure with Gold Coast s 30 mins Jet Boat Adventure. Jet boating cruises have been described as similar to many theme park roller coaster rides or rally car rides.on the water!! You would now proceed and check into your hotel (Standard check in at 1400hrs). Tonight enjoy a piping hot dinner at a local Indian restaurant. Overnight at Hotel Mantra on View or similar in Gold Coast. DAY 06 Today get set to join on a fun-filled day to Movie World - Hollywood in Gold Coast and later meet your aquatic friends at Sea World. Today after an American breakfast at the hotel, proceed to Gold Coast s most spectacular theme park Movie World. Warner Brothers Movie World where movie magic happens every day. Meet your favourite stars and enjoy all the behind-the scene actions, comedy stunts along with exhilarating rides, shows and attractions like the new Superman Escape, encounter five complete upside down experiences. Also have a chance of meeting and taking off on the ultimate Batman adventure ride. Continue your fun-filled day with your favourite Looney tunes characters at Looney Village. Now enjoy International buffet lunch in the Theme Park. Later proceed to Sea World get up close and personal with marine life wonders and experience a whole world of exciting rides, shows, laugh along with the crowd as the clever sea lions solve an environmental crime in a wonderful new adventure Fish detectives. Experience, an enchanting new interactive Dolphin Show! Today enjoy a transfer on a real time Fire Truck. Fire4Hire invites you to ride aboard the real Fire Trucks and share the fun and enthusiasm that both big and little enjoy about the love of Fire Engines. Enjoy a delicious dinner at a local Indian restaurant. Overnight at Hotel Mantra on View or similar in Gold Coast. DAY 07 Today, enjoy Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary with lunch and onwards enjoy Dream world which will provide a one stop shop for thrills, spills and family fun. Later get a bird s eye view of the Gold coast city from the Sky Point observatory deck. Today post breakfast enjoy a close encounter with Australia's native animals at the Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary. You will enjoy the keeper presentations and animal shows, including the popular lorikeet feeding. Admire critters such as the kangaroo, Tasmanian devil, koala, wombat, echidna and reptiles that live in natural-style bush and rainforest habitats. Later proceed to Dream World. Enjoy the tallest and fastest thrill rides, interactive shows and unique animal attractions; there s something for everyone at Dream World. Rides that are stomach losing, packed with adrenalin, and give you a big dose of fear such as the Giant Drop, Tower of Terror, and Wipe out, Cyclone roller coaster and Dream World s latest scream machine - The Claw! In the afternoon enjoy

6 Lunch. Experience some more wonderful rides and attractions at Nick Central Wiggle s World, Flowrider and IMAX Theatre. Later in the evening you will visit the Sky Point observatory deck. Sky Point takes you to the highest point above the Gold Coast on top of Q1 and offers spectacular 360 degree view from the surf to hinterland and beyond where you would have a choice of 01 Alcoholic / 01 Non Alcoholic. Enjoy a delicious dinner at a local Indian restaurant. Overnight at Hotel Mantra on View or similar in Gold Coast. DAY 08 Welcome to Sydney one of the world s easiest and most pleasant cities to visit. Have the time of your life as you get set for the most exciting, entertaining and fun night on a dinner cruise along Sydney Harbour! After a delicious American breakfast at the hotel, you will check out and proceed to the airport to board your flight to Sydney (Flights not included). Arrive into the Harbour City and check into your hotel. On arrival you will be provided with a packed lunch. Tonight, get set for a lifetime experience on a board the spectacular Showboat dinner cruise. Be captivated by the breathtaking scenery as you sail through the shimmering Sydney Harbour with its mesmerizing panorama of bright city lights, Opera House and the famous Harbour Bridge. Delight on a three course Indian dinner followed by a dazzling sensational theatre cabaret featuring professional Australian showgirls in their glamorous costumes! Join in on the choruses with the immensely talented and charming songstress. Overnight at Hotel Rydges Central or similar in Sydney. DAY 09 Explore the landmarks of Sydney - Harbour Bridge, Bondi Beach on your exciting city tour. Enjoy a spectacular guided tour of the world-renowned Sydney Opera house. Discover stunning underwater life at the Sydney Aquarium. Visit the world famous Madame Tussauds Wax Museum. Visit Wildlife World. After an American breakfast at the hotel, we proceed on an exciting and interactive city tour of Sydney which includes highlights like the Darling Harbour, one of the world s greatest waterfront destinations, experience a slice of the city s history, the busy CBD area drive pass Hyde Park, the Harbour Bridge, Mrs. Macquarries Chair and photostop at the world famous Bondi beach. We also take you on a guided tour of one the world s most spectacular landmark the Sydney Opera House. See inside the world s most recognizable sails. Experience this miracle of architecture and engineering. Today enjoy an International hot buffet lunch at the revolving restaurant in Sydney Tower. Later take a journey through the world famous Sydney Aquarium.. Later experience the world of glamour, glitz, sport, politics and music when you visit the world famous Madame Tussauds Wax Museum where you will see the life size wax statues of the famous personalities from around the world. We later visit the Wildlife World. Find yourself on an amazing animal adventure as you journey into Australia s most famous locations. Walk through iconic Aussie habitats and encounter some of the most loved and feared animals that call Australia home. Tonight enjoy a delicious dinner at a local Indian restaurant. Overnight at Hotel Rydges Central or similar in Sydney.

7 DAY 10 Today you have your day at leisure at the most happening city of Australia. You can enjoy the many adventures in Sydney on your own or take an optional day trip to the Blue Mountains OR Bridge climb. After a delicious and leisurely breakfast at the hotel, you have the opportunity to spend time at your own pace by exploring some of the good cafes and restaurants, gardens and parks, museums galleries, dazzling beaches and many more tourist attractions. You can shop at the classic Queen Victoria building the most beautiful shopping centre in Sydney on your own OR you can experience the spectacular blue-hazed beauty, dramatic cliffs and deep canyons of the Blue Mountains on a full day excursion. OR see Sydney from above the most iconic bridge in the world the Sydney Bridge. The fully guided climb takes you to the summit of this world famous bridge, 134meters above Sydney Harbour. You will climb through the inner arch of the Sydney Bridge crossing over catwalks and stairs and make your way to thrilling views that await you at the summit of the bridge. When you reach the top, you will have a sense of achievement that you will remember forever you have conquered an Australian icon recognized all over the world. Enjoy a delicious dinner at a local Indian restaurant later in the evening. Overnight at Hotel Rydges Central or similar in Sydney. DAY 11 Welcome to Auckland - The city of Sails. Check out and proceed to the airport for your flight to Auckland. Today enjoy boxed breakfast. Proceed to the airport for your flight to Auckland(Flights not included). Lunch on your own arrangement. Proceed and check into your hotel. (Standard Check in time: 1400Hrs). Rest of the day is free for you to relax. Tonight a delicious Indian dinner awaits you at a local restaurant. Overnight at Hotel Crowne Plaza or similar in Auckland. DAY 12 Enjoy a city tour of this beautiful and pristine city. Enjoy a bird s eye view of Auckland city from the Sky Tower observatory deck. Experience the real Middle-Earth with a visit to the Hobbiton. Proceed to Rotorua The Thermal city. After an American breakfast at the hotel, check out and get set for a day of fun as we take you for a city tour of Auckland Harbour Bridge and waterfront drive. See the West Haven Marina, drive past the War Memorial Museum and drive through the Parnell, onto Bastion Point amongst Auckland s most expensive residential area. Later enjoy a bird s eye view of Auckland city from the Sky Tower observatory deck. Enroute enjoy hot lunch at an Indian restaurant. See the view of Waite Mata Harbour and beaches that are unmatched. Now proceed to Matamata to the Hobbiton Movie set. Now moving ahead with its unique volcanic landscape, living Maori culture and natural hot springs, Rotorua is one of New Zealand s most famous destinations. On arrival check into the hotel. Tonight a delicious Indian dinner awaits you at a local restaurant. Overnight at Hotel Novotel or similar in Rotorua.

8 DAY 13 See the sheep shows at Agrodome followed by a farm tour. Enjoy a Maori Cultural Show. After a delicious breakfast, proceed on a panoramic tour of Rotorua, followed with a visit to Agrodome which will give you a chance to see through the eyes of a true New Zealand farmer. Witness the Agrodome Sheep Show an exciting and informative insight into the world of New Zealand agriculture, featuring different breeds of sheep, sheep shearing, cow milking, lamb feeding and dog demonstrations. Later get an experience of the farms on your farm tour. Learn about the farming. Opportunity to take photos and hand feed the animals like sheep, cattle, deer, llamas and alpacas. Visit the kiwifruit orchard and olives groves, get a chance to taste kiwifruit juice or wine and delicious sweet honey from the farm. After a delicious Indian lunch visit Te Puia Thermal Reserve where you can wander around the bubbling mud pools and see the famous Pohutu Geyser. Also discover Maori art forms, ancient rituals and traditions, experience thrilling song and dance at a traditional Maori Cultural show. You also have the chance to indulge in some adventure activities at Agroventure Adventure Park. You have the chance to choose any 02 of the adventure activities: Agro jet, Freefall Xtreme, Swoop or Shweeb. Later enjoy an Indian Dinner at a local restaurant. Overnight at Hotel Novotel or similar in Rotorua. DAY 14 Onto Auckland, en route visit to the beautiful Waitomo Caves After a delicious breakfast at the hotel, check out and drive to Auckland. Enroute visit the Waitomo Caves in the lush Waikato region. Marvel at Mother Nature s light display, as you glide silently through the starry wonderland caves of Glow-worm situated underground along the Waitomo River and gaze in silence at the myriad of glow-worm lights that make up the Glow-worm Grotto. As you enter this galaxy of tiny living lights, you will immediately experience a serene ambience and be fascinated and intrigued by tiny glow-worms that light your way. Enjoy Indian lunch. Enjoy delicious Indian dinner at a local restaurant. Overnight at Hotel Crowne Plaza or similar in Auckland. DAY 15 Proceed to Queenstown New Zealand s adventure capital. Get ready for the thrills of Shotover Jet. Today experience the Gondola ride that gives you the best view of this city. After a delicious breakfast at the hotel, check out and proceed to the airport to board your flight to Queenstown (Flights not included). Enroute to your hotel enjoy Indian lunch. Check in to the hotel and freshen up. Now prepare yourself for the thrill and excitement of the ultimate Jet Boating experience with world famous Shotover Jet. It s a unique, breathtaking white water ride and an adrenaline rush you ll never forget! It s an amazing white water ride, as the Shotover Canyon walls tower over you, your expert driver puts your Big Red Jet Boat through its paces and skill fully whips it past rocky outcrops, skims around crags and boulders, and speeds through the dramatic and narrow canyons. Now experience the famous Gondola ride, also a fast convenient access to the best views in the

9 region, which is reputed to be the steepest lift in the Southern Hemisphere. Tonight a delicious Indian dinner awaits you at a local restaurant. Overnight at Hotel Novotel or similar in Queenstown. DAY 16 Today we set out for the most spectacular cruise to the Milford Sound. After an American breakfast, depart from Queenstown and travel via Te Anau through the awe inspiring Homer Tunnel and the stunning glacier-carved Eglington Valley, to arrive at Milford Sound. Enjoy the full-day on an unforgettable Milford Sound cruise, which sails right up to the mouth of the Tasman Sea (weather permitting). Enjoy a delicious lunch on board the cruise. Journey into the untouched paradise of Milford Sound and explore the natural wonders and history surrounding this deep fiord. Later tonight, enjoy a sumptuous Indian dinner at a local restaurant. Overnight at Hotel Novotel or similar in Queenstown. DAY 17 Today enjoy Winery Tour Queenstown. Enjoy an American breakfast at the hotel. New Zealand is famous for its highly distinctive and premium quality wines. Go on a Wine and Cheese tasting tour. Enjoy fantastic scenery in Arrow Town. Also visit world famous A J Hackett Bungy Site. Enjoy Lunch. The rest of the day is free for you to do additional activities. Enjoy Indian dinner at a local restaurant. Overnight at Hotel Novotel or similar in Queenstown. DAY 18 Proceed to Twizel. Enroute visit Puzzling World at Wanaka. After a delicious breakfast, check out of the hotel and proceed to Twizel. Enroute visit the Puzzling World at Wanaka, a unique attraction specializing in puzzling eccentricity. Offering the world s first modern-styled Great Maze, incredible Illusion Rooms, and the most eccentric architecture and Oddities, this place is a photographer s delight. After an Indian Lunch resume the journey to Mt Cook region. Located in the centre of New Zealand's South Island, Aoraki / Mount Cook Mackenzie is the home to breathtaking landscapes and the kiwi spirit of adventure. Here you get time for optional flight seeing to view mountain range. The flight is within the national parks and has access to some of the most iconic landscapes within New Zealand. On arrival to Twizel, proceed to the hotel and check in. Enjoy a sumptuous dinner in the comfort of your hotel. Overnight at Hotel MacKenzie Country or similar. DAY 19 Today proceed to Christchurch. Get set to drive through one of the most scenic route in New Zealand. City tour of Christchurch. Today after American breakfast, travel to picturesque Lake Tekapo and see the iconic Sheep Dog Monument and Church of Good Shepherd. Lake Tekapo is one of the six beautiful lakes in Twizel. Enjoy Indian lunch enroute. Later continue descending the mountain ranges across Canterbury plains to the Garden City - Christchurch. Enjoy a city tour that includes the beautiful Botanical gardens, re-constructed CBD and the new

10 cardboard Cathedral, drive past theart Centre and the Museum. Also included is a visit to the entrance to the Antarctic Centre (Express Pass). Overnight at Hotel Chateau on the Park or similar, in Christchurch. DAY 20 Return home with wonderful memories of your holiday. This morning after an American breakfast / Boxed Breakfast, check out and transfer to the airport, where your memorable Thomas Cook tour comes to an end. Do spare a few minutes to fill in the feedback form and hand it over to your Tour Manager. Your valued suggestions will be most appreciated. Arrive home with pleasant memories of your Australian Grandeur with Scenic New Zealand tour. WHAT YOUR TOUR PRICE INCLUDES Accommodations at the hotels specified, or similar. Services of a Thomas Cook Tour Manager. Meals, transfers, entrances, sightseeing and surface transport as mentioned in the itinerary. WHAT YOUR TOUR PRICE DOES NOT INCLUDE International Air Tickets to Australia-- New Zealand Internal domestic Air Tickets within Australia- New Zealand Visa & Airport taxes. Tips not included. It is compulsory to pay a nominal amount of 3 AUD per person / per day as Tips to the guide / driver for services rendered. Porterage at the hotels not included. The tour cost does not include any POE charges and passport charges. Any increase in internal domestic airfare (presently calculated at rates as of 30 June 2016). Any expenses of personal nature such as laundry expenses, wines, mineral water, food and drinks not in the regular menus provided by us. Meals other than what is mentioned in your itinerary. Taxes as applicable. Cost of excursions, sightseeing, entrance fees and local guides availed of by the passengers, other than that mentioned in the What your Tour Price Includes box. VISA REQUIREMENTS Single entry Australian Visa. Single entry New Zealand Visa

11 POINTS TO BE NOTED The group tour will operate with a Tour Manager subject to a minimum of 20 fullpaying passengers travelling together. In the event that the group size is less than 20 passengers, you will be given an option of travelling on FIT basis, by paying an additional supplement on seat in coach basis with local representatives to assist you. There will be certain sightseeing which will not be provided when the tour operates on a seat-in-coach basis, due to operational reasons. A person below 12 years is considered child and above 12 years, an adult. As a 03 rd person in a triple room, most hotels use rolls away beds or 02 queen size beds and the room size may be the same as a double room. Taxes as applicable extra. For certain departures, we may re-route the itinerary. However all sightseeing & inclusions will remain the same. On some occasions you may have to join another group in case the group does not have adequate members. Surcharges due to Local Events applicable on certain departures. Optional excursions are subject to minimum 20 paying passengers. DEPARTURE DATES EX-MELBOURNE October 16 : 08, 15, 22, 29 November 16 : 05, 12, 19, 26 December 16 : 03, 10, 17, 24, 31 January 17 : 07, 14, 21, 28 February 17 : 04, 11, 18, 25 March 17 : 04, 11, 18 April 17 :01 ** NOTE: Surcharges will be applicable on certain departure dates. PRE & POST-TOUR ACCOMMODATION TWIN/TRIPLE SINGLE CHILD UNDER CHILD SHARE OCCUPANCY 12 YEARS WITH W/O BED Melbourne AUD 235 AUD 310 AUD 188 AUD 142 Christchurch NZD 240 NZD 340 NZD 190 NZD 190 (All the above rates are approximate and per person per night inclusive of accommodation and breakfast.)

12 OPTIONAL TOURS (Reservation & payment must be made upon arrival on day 01 of your tour by paying your Tour Manager the applicable amount) ADULT CHILD Hot Air Ballooning Gold Coast AUD 235 AUD 195 Sydney Bridge Climb (Day) AUD 290 AUD 230 Blue Mountain day tour AUD 120 AUD 110 Mt. Cook helicopter flight (20 mins) snow landing NZD 240 NZD 170 Agroventure Adventure Park (02 Activities) NZD 75 NZD 75 TERMS & CONDITIONS: Meals are pre set and a-la carte is not possible. Please check on the Australia / New Zealand Quarantine rules before your departure. Any damage caused to the hotel rooms or coach during your stay shall be payable by the passengers. Thomas Cook will not be liable for the same. We reserve the right to amend, alter, vary or withdraw any particular departure; excursions advertised or substitute a hotel of similar class if deemed necessary. For the convenience of our passengers, we will, sometimes, amend the itinerary. However, all services will remain the same. There are no refunds for any services, i.e. meals, sightseeing, etc. not utilized on the tour. In case of any matches scheduled at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, there will be no guided tour and the same will be viewed from outside. The Company reserves the right to alter the order of the itinerary. The same will be informed to the client before the departure. Taxes as applicable extra. Due to Trade Fairs and Conventions in the cities, the hotels may be blocked out more than 02 years in advance. In view of this, you may have to stay in hotels further away from the cities and the itineraries may have to be altered / amended. Hotels mentioned are subject to availability. The Company shall not accept any liability or responsibility for any damages, loss, injury, accident, death, delay, breakdown or irregularity which may occur in carrying out of the tour arrangement (Management reserves the right to claim any additional expenses due to delay or changes in train, plane, bus, ship or other services, weather conditions, strikes, war, quarantine and any other cause, whatsoever, and all such losses or expenses must be borne by the passengers. Certain departure dates will have surcharges applicable, please contact our local sales office for details. Standard check-in time for the hotels is 1400hrs while check-out is at 1200hrs. Thomas Cook will not be liable in any loss or damage of baggage by the Airline. Please refer to the booking form for detailed Terms & Conditions. Team Thomas Cook looks forward to assist you with your travel plan