ADVENTURE TRAVEL NETWORK FREESTYLE PASSES JOURNEYS. See more. Do more. Prices are in NZD

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1 NZ 2018/19 ADVENTURE TRAVEL NETWORK FREESTYLE PASSES JOURNEYS See more. Do more. Valid from Oct Sep 2019 Prices are in NZD

2 Flying the Stray (NZ) flag! Roy s Peak, OUR PURPOSE To share our world, our people, our places, our culture. To be the energy for positive change. OUR VALUES We have passion, we have sizzle We re passionate about travel, adventure, and sharing our local knowledge. We make a difference We consider our actions, big or small. We do right by our people, our community and our environment. We walk the walk We don t just talk about what we are going to do, we get out there and we do it!

3 FREESTYLE PASSES Flexible adventures. Your time, your way. JOURNEYS Small group tours, big adventures. Open a world of flexible and adventurous travel with Freestyle Passes which enable you to do what you want, when you want. Passes include travel on a private bus network, a fun Driver Guide, access to stunning national parks and off the beaten track destinations. Simply pay-as-you-go for accommodation and activities along the way. Cape Reinga Paihia (2) Bay of Islands Whangarei NEW - BEACH HOPPER PASS Waitomo Caves Hahei (2) Rotorua Operates Oct-April (Summer) Be sure to maximise each and every travel day on our action-packed small group adventure tours around New Zealand. Stray Journeys include a knowledgeable Driver Guide, a selection of toprated adventure activities, access into beautiful and remote parts of NZ, transport on quality buses, accommodation and some meals along the way. FREESTYLE PASSES PG 11 JOURNEYS SUMMER (OCT-APR) PG 19 Hokianga Paihia Bay of Islands Whangarei Hahei FLEXIBILITY TRANSPORT DRIVER GUIDE ACCOMM. PAY-AS YOU-GO ACTIVITIES PAY-AS YOU-GO Waitomo Caves Lake Aniwhenua FLEXIBILITY 3-24 DAY TOURS TRANSPORT DRIVER GUIDE ACCOMM. ACTIVITIES Blue Duck Station (2) Raetihi Taupo Tongariro National Park JOURNEYS OFF-PEAK (MAY-SEP) PG 25 Off-Peak are hosted on our Freestyle Pass Network. Please refer to the Freestyle Pass route map. Blue Duck Station Tongariro National Park Nelson FLEXIBILITY TRANSPORT DRIVER GUIDE ACCOMM. ACTIVITIES 3-27 DAY TOURS Hanmer Springs Milford Sound Gunn s Camp Fox Glacier Queenstown (2) Makarora Queenstown (3) Akaroa Overnight stop Strademark pla Overnight stop Te Anau Doubtful Sound (2) (3) 2-3 night stop Point of interest Invercargill Overnight stop Stray guided bus route Overnight stop Stray guided bus Stray route guided bu Out of this world! Tongariro Crossing Stewart Island Strademark place Unique overnight stop Point of interest Ferry connection TranzAlpine scenic train Strademark place Unique overnight stop Point of interest Ferry connectio Ferry connection Boat cruise Boat cruise 3 STRAY NEW ZEALAND TRAVEL NETWORK 2 night stop NEW Beach Hopper Pass (2) (3) 2-3 night stop TranzAlpine scenic train

4 THE STRAY WAY #straynz #straydays FREESTYLE TRAVEL Travel at your own leisure Hop-off anywhere along the way and spend time in the places you love Meet great people, share the journey and have more fun Get access to 7+ National Parks and explore our Strademark Places Fun Driver Guides ensure maximum adventure with minimum hassle Pay-as-you-go for accommodation + top-rated activities so you only pay for the things you want to do Travel for up to 12 months so if you loved it, you can do it again Re-travel available on most sectors Awarded Qualmark Enviro Gold Status Warm your cockles! Bonfire on the beach, Stray styles

5 HOW FREESTYLE Obligatory Stray group photo En-route to Mt. Cook WORKS Choose your pass Ask yourself: How much time do you have? What parts of NZ do you want to travel? DOWNLOAD STRAY MATE from the App Store for ios & Android Start planning Login to STRAY MATE to book your travel dates and check your itinerary. STRAY MATE APP Lots of departures We have a minimum of 3 departures per week May-Sep and 5+ during peak season. Where you sleep You ll have a dorm bed reserved for you at every Stray stop. Simply book and pay using your STRAY MATE app either in advance or as you go. Private upgrades are subject to availability. Download our new app for ios & Android. Manage bus, activities and accommodation bookings. Who s on board? Where you ll go Further off the beaten track! We stay in or near 7+ national parks. While we include the iconic hot spots, it s our Strademark Places (page 9) that you ll remember us for... It s an adventurous crowd with a common objective to have a great time exploring New Zealand! The minimum age is 7 years years olds must travel with a legal guardian. We have no maximum as we believe age is a state of mind. Make lots of new mates! Travel for up to 12 months! With 12 months validity you can stop to work and play along the way. Loved the trip? Then do it again, with most sectors available for re-travel* activities on offer Get great advice on the best activities on offer either from your Driver Guide or via the STRAY MATE app. Pay-as-you-go so you only pay for the activities you really want to do. Hop-off anywhere You can hop-off as you often as you like with passes valid for 12 months. ON STAND-BY? Not to worry, being freestyle we find that seats free up and 95% of travellers get to travel on their preferred travel date. Hop back on! When you are ready to move on, simply book back onto the bus using STRAY MATE and the adventure continues. *Re-travel excludes to and all sectors north of. #strayfurther...in Southeast Asia or Australia! 7 FREESTYLE PASSES: HOW IT WORKS FREESTYLE PASSES: HOW IT WORKS 8

6 LAKE ANIWHENUA STRADEMARK PLACES Hokianga Hahei PEEL FOREST (RANGITATA) This historic sheep station which sits amongst Lord of the Rings type scenery, offers walks, horseback adventures and grade 5 adrenaline fuelled white water rafting. We specialise in going further off the beaten track to special places that are otherwise hard to reach. We call our most beautiful, most interesting and most memorable destinations Strademark Places. Blue Duck Station Raetihi Lake Aniwhenua These are the places you are less likely to find in a guide book, but you ll be talking about long after the adventure has ended. Put simply, if they carry the Strademark stamp they are what makes us stand out from the crowd and they are not to be missed! RAGLAN A world renowned surfing hot spot, with dramatic cliffs, sweeping beaches and a little hippy township with great coffee! People of all abilities flock here for the perfect wave to learn to surf. Makarora Gunn s Camp Cook Marahau Freestyle Journeys MOUNT COOK Stay at the base of New Zealand s highest peak, renowned for its majestic alpine scenery and glacial lakes. $89 NZD PER PERSON FEATURED STRADEMARK PLACE As one of Stray s top-rated experiences, a visit to Lake Aniwhenua simply can t be missed. Venture into the remote heartland of the Central North Island where many local Kiwis have yet to visit. MOUNT MAUNGANUI BLUE DUCK STATION MARAHAU (ABEL TASMAN) This place is the definition of paradise, where luscious native bush and walking tracks meander along a picturesque coastline. Explore the many coves by foot, kayak or sailboat. HOKIANGA Join a family whose vision is to share the story of their remote township with international visitors to help create a better future for its people. Be guided into a local forest to learn about a sacred archaeological site, the region s fascinating history, its people and their culture. Visitors will have the opportunity to participate in an inspiring community project that brightens the lives of local school children. Located in the gorgeous Bay of Plenty, this upbeat coastal town is renowned for trendy cafes, golden beaches and its impressive towering beach-side volcano. GUNN S CAMP In the Fiordland National Park, stay in a rustic camping ground. Hike up to Key Summit for postcard quality scenery. A favourite amongst travellers, Blue Duck Station offers a truly unique insight into life on a high country station. By day explore the farm and by night sing kumbaya around the camp fire. HAHEI A quintessential Kiwi holiday hotspot overlooking a marine reserve. Hike to Cathedral Cove or head to to dig a natural spa bath in the sand. RAETIHI This homely historic nurses lodge on the outskirts of National Park has plenty on offer. By day hike the world renowned Tongariro Crossing and by night settle in for a spa bath with mountain views and woodfired pizzas. The stunning Hokianga Harbour is a special spot on Northland s west coast not easily accessible on public transport. Stay right near the mouth of the harbour with magnificent views of the water and the sand dunes. MAKARORA Stay in Makarora in the stunningly beautiful Aspiring National Park. Makarora is the perfect base to view the pristine waterways, snow-capped peaks and native bush teeming with bird life. INCLUDES: + 1 night accommodation in a tranquil lakeside lodge + Dinner (a traditional hangi feast), dessert and a continental breakfast + Guided tour to sacred archaeological site + Introduction to the Murupara area, its people and challenges + Involvement in a local community program (available during school term only) OPTIONAL EXTRAS: + Learn how to perform the mighty Haka, or learn traditional flax weaving 9 STRADEMARK PLACES STRADEMARK PLACES 10

7 FREESTYLE PASSES NATIONAL NEW - BEACH HOPPER PASS Waitomo Caves Rotorua 4.5 WEEKS + MAX * FINISH: AUCKLAND* MINIMUM TRAVEL DAYS: $1325 NZD Waitomo Caves Hahei (2) Lake Aniwhenua 6 WEEKS + EVERYWHERE * FINISH: AUCKLAND* MINIMUM TRAVEL DAYS: ^Beach Hopper operates Summer only $1695 NZD Cape Reinga Paihia (2) Bay of Islands Whangarei Operates Oct-April (Summer) Overnight stop Strademark place Overnight stop MAX HOPPER ^Beach Hopper operates Summer only 4 WEEKS + SHORT MAX $1535 NZD Blue Duck Station (2) Nelson Raetihi Taupo Tongariro National Park 5 WEEKS + MAXIMUS * FINISH: AUCKLAND* MINIMUM TRAVEL DAYS: MOST $1495 NZD Waitomo Caves Blue Duck Station (2) Raetihi Hahei (2) Taupo Tongariro National Park Point of interest Lake Aniwhenua Stray guided bus route Beach Hopper Pass * FINISH: AUCKLAND* MINIMUM TRAVEL DAYS: $1185 NZD Milford Sound Te Anau Gunn s Camp Fox Glacier Invercargill Stewart Island Queenstown (2) 4.5 WEEKS + SHORT MAXIMUS * FINISH: AUCKLAND* MINIMUM TRAVEL DAYS: Milford Sound $1325 NZD Gunn s Camp Fox Glacier Nelson 4 WEEKS + MOE FINISH: CHRISTCHURCH MINIMUM TRAVEL DAYS: MOE HOPPER ^Beach Hopper operates Summer only 3.5 WEEKS + $1235 NZD $1435 NZD Waitomo Caves Nelson Blue Duck Station (2) Raetihi Hahei (2) Taupo Tongariro National Park Lake Aniwhenua Te Anau Queenstown (2) Invercargill Stewart Island SHORT MOE FINISH: CHRISTCHURCH MINIMUM TRAVEL DAYS: $1045 NZD Milford Sound Te Anau Gunn s Camp Fox Glacier Invercargill Queenstown (2) Stewart Island *Start/Finish: Where most people start, but on loop passes you can start anywhere on the circuit. Minimum Travel Days: The least number of days required to complete the pass; however, it is recommended you allow extra time to hop-off along the way. ^Summer only Passes: The Beach Hopper sector on the Everywhere, Max Hopper & Moe Hopper passes is only available during Summer (Oct-April). Beach hopper! 11 FREESTYLE PASSES: NATIONAL FREESTYLE PASSES: NATIONAL 12

8 Kayak in pristine waters Tip of the north Marahau, Cape Reinga Lighthouse FREESTYLE PASSES NORTH ISLAND NEW - BEACH HOPPER PASS Waitomo Caves Rotorua FREESTYLE PASSES SOUTH ISLAND Nelson < 1 WEEK BEACH HOPPER START/FINISH: ROTORUA MINIMUM TRAVEL DAYS: 3 ^Beach Hopper operates Summer only 1.5 WEEKS + JERRY START/FINISH: AUCKLAND* MINIMUM TRAVEL DAYS: Unguided sector NEW START/FINISH: CHRISTCHURCH* $275 NZD $895 NZD MINIMUM TRAVEL DAYS: NEW $445 NZD Paihia (2) Bay of Islands Whangarei Waitomo Caves Operates Oct-April (Summer) Hahei (2) 3 WEEKS + RON 2 WEEKS + WILLY START/FINISH: CHRISTCHURCH* MINIMUM TRAVEL DAYS: $775 NZD Milford Sound Te Anau Gunn s Camp Fox Glacier Invercargill Stewart Island Queenstown (2) JERRY HOPPER ^Beach Hopper operates Summer only $625 NZD 1.5 WEEKS + SHORT Q Cape Reinga START/FINISH: CHRISTCHURCH* MINIMUM TRAVEL DAYS: 8-10 $755 NZD Paihia (2) Bay of Islands Whangarei Waitomo Caves Blue Duck Station (2) Raetihi Hahei (2) Taupo Tongariro National Park Lake Aniwhenua 2 WEEKS + JONAH START/FINISH: AUCKLAND* MINIMUM TRAVEL DAYS: JONAH HOPPER ^Beach Hopper operates Summer only 1.5 WEEKS + JILL START/FINISH: AUCKLAND* MINIMUM TRAVEL DAYS: 10 NEW $795 NZD $975 NZD $625 NZD Milford Sound Te Anau Gunn s Camp Fox Glacier Invercargill Stewart Island Queenstown (2) + Unguided sector 1 WEEKS + STEW START: QUEENSTOWN FINISH: CHRISTCHURCH MINIMUM TRAVEL DAYS: 7 < 1 WEEK BURT START: QUEENSTOWN FINISH: QUEENSTOWN MINIMUM TRAVEL DAYS: 3 $445 NZD $295 NZD Horse trek over rolling countryside Blue Duck Station, *Start/Finish: Where most people start, but on loop passes you can start anywhere on the circuit. Minimum Travel Days: The least number of days required to complete the pass; however, it is recommended you allow extra time to hop-off along the way. ^Summer only Passes: The Beach Hopper sector on the Jerry Hopper & Jonah Hopper is only available during Summer (Oct-April). + Unguided sector: (Rotorua to ) Included with the Jerry & Jerry Hopper is a sector operated by Intercity bus. ( to ) Included with the Short Q is a sector operated by TranzAlpine scenic train. Departures operate 7 days per week. Cannot be re-travelled. 13 FREESTYLE PASSES: NORTH ISLAND FREESTYLE PASSES: SOUTH ISLAND 14

9 ain chalets at Makarora HOW WE GET AROUND Travel on our COMFORTABLE PRIVATE BUSES 48-seater buses 24-seaters WHERE WE STAY Cabins at Blue Duck Station Meet our fun DRIVER GUIDES Just to name a few... Nat, hard at work Where art thou, Romeoo Go home broke, then you know you did every possible thing you could. ~ Driver Guide, Romeoo Dorm share rooms Rustic miners cabins, Gunn s Camp Accomodation in COMFORTABLE LODGES, HOSTELS AND CABINS... Sea kayaking at Hahei Ride the dunes, Hokianga WHAT WE DO Atiu Creek tree planting Every day, we aim to MAKE A DIFFERENCE! FUN FACT Our team made 1,400 lunches for kids in need! ~ Eat My Lunch Community Programme FUN FACT Hooker Valley Trail, Mt. Cook Franz Josef Glacier Hike 150+ ACTIVITIES to choose from... Pay-as-you-go + free stuff along the way! We ve PLANTED OVER 52,500 TREES and counting! - Various native tree planting projects Stray s 10 sponsored traps have trapped over 200 pests that kill native birds! ~ Blue Duck Conservation Programme Stray crew at Eat My Lunch HQ HOW WE GIVE BACK Stray sponsored pest traps 15 STRAY NEW ZEALAND STRAY NEW ZEALAND 16

10 JOURNEYS OCT APR 2019 MAX GROUP SIZE 24 DRIVER GUIDE STRADEMARK PLACES ACTIVITIES MEALS STANDARD ACCOMM. QUAD SHARE ROOM UPGRADES CHILDREN^ 15% OFF FULL RRP JOURNEYS Small group tours, big adventures. OFF-PEAK MAY - SEP * DORM SHARE 15% OFF FULL RRP See more + do more on our small group adventure tours Knowledgeable guides to lead the way Share the journey with like-minded people Off the beaten track adventures and unique NZ experiences in our Strademark Places Includes a wide range of top-rated activities Travel in comfort on quality air-conditioned buses Comfortable accommodation in lodges, hostels and cabins 4WD eco-wilderness adventure Blue Duck Station, Some meals are included such as traditional hangi s, BBQ s and buffets *Off-Peak tours are hosted on Stray s private Freestyle Pass Network. ^ Children under <7 years are not able to travel with Stray years must travel with a legal guardian.

11 Look out onto the Tasman Pancake rocks, JOURNEYS SUMMER (OCT - APRIL) NATIONAL TOURS 21 DAYS TNZ21 HILLARY START: CHRISTCHURCH FINISH: CHRISTCHURCH DEPARTS: SATURDAY $4135 NZD Hahei 24 DAYS ANZ24 COOK FINISH: AUCKLAND DEPARTS: SUNDAY 20 DAYS AKCH20 SHEPPARD FINISH: CHRISTCHURCH DEPARTS: SUNDAY $4445 NZD Inclusions: 1-31 Meals: Breakfast 20, Lunch 1, Dinner 12 $4255 NZD Inclusions: 1-31 Meals: Breakfast 18, Lunch 1, Dinner 11 Hokianga Paihia Bay of Islands Blue Duck Station Whangarei Hahei Tongariro National Park Inclusions: 1-4, Meals: Breakfast 18, Lunch 1, Dinner DAYS AKAK21 DINGLE FINISH: AUCKLAND DEPARTS: WEDNESDAY 17 DAYS NS17 BLAKE FINISH: CHRISTCHURCH DEPARTS: WEDNESDAY $4065 NZD Inclusions: 1-4, Meals: Breakfast 18, Lunch 1, Dinner 10 Doubtful Sound $3935 NZD Inclusions: 1-4, Meals: Breakfast 16, Lunch 1, Dinner 9 Makarora Queenstown (3) Blue Duck Station Hanmer Springs Akaroa Tongariro National Park (2) (3) Overnight stop Strademark place Overnight stop 2-3 night stop Point of interest Stray guided bus r Ferry connection Boat cruise Hanmer Springs Makarora Akaroa Queenstown (3) Doubtful Sound Summer Inclusions are listed on page 23. Seasons: Summer Journeys operate Oct 2018 Apr Off-Peak Journeys operate May - Sep 2019, refer to page 25. Accommodation: Standard accommodation is quad share, except Blue Duck Station which is six-share. Twin/single upgrades are available. Room upgrades do not apply in Doubtful Sound. 19 JOURNEYS SUMMER: NATIONAL TOURS JOURNEYS SUMMER: NATIONAL TOURS 20

12 JOURNEYS SUMMER (OCT - APRIL) NORTH ISLAND JOURNEYS SUMMER (OCT - APRIL) SOUTH ISLAND 10 DAYS ANI10 BATTEN START/FINISH: AUCKLAND DEPARTS: SUNDAY $1525 NZD Inclusions: 1-15 Meals: Breakfast 8, Lunch 1, Dinner 6 Hokianga Paihia Bay of Islands Whangarei Hahei 14 DAYS ASI14 MACKINNON START/FINISH: CHRISTCHURCH DEPARTS: SATURDAY $3115 NZD Inclusions: 1-4, Meals: Breakfast 11, Dinner 6 Hanmer Springs 7 DAYS NH7 BEETHAM START/FINISH: AUCKLAND DEPARTS: WEDNESDAY $1165 NZD Blue Duck Station Tongariro National Park 9 DAYS SH9 HAAST START/FINISH: CHRISTCHURCH DEPARTS: THURSDAY + Unguided sector $2285 NZD Makarora Doubtful Sound Queenstown (3) Akaroa Inclusions: 1-4, Meals: Breakfast 5, Lunch 1, Dinner 4 Inclusions: 1-4, Meals: Breakfast 8, Dinner 4 3 DAYS TB3 WORSLEY START/FINISH: AUCKLAND DEPARTS: SUNDAY Inclusions: 1-10 Meals: Breakfast 2, Dinner 2 $495 NZD TRANZALPINE SCENIC TRAIN Included with the Haast Tour: Travel cross-country, from to. Traverse the beautiful Southern Alps en-route to the West Coast town of to meet up with your Driver Guide and group. Hike one of the world s best day hikes Tongariro Crossing, National Park Summer Inclusions are listed on page 23. Seasons: Summer Journeys operate Oct 2018 Apr Off-Peak Journeys operate May - Sep 2019, refer to page 25. Accommodation: Standard accommodation is quad share, except Blue Duck Station which is six-share. Twin/single upgrades are available. Room upgrades do not apply in Doubtful Sound. + Unguided sector ( to ): the Haast Tour starts with an unguided trip on the iconic TranzAlpine scenic train. 21 JOURNEYS SUMMER: NORTH ISLAND TOURS JOURNEYS SUMMER: SOUTH ISLAND TOURS 22

13 JOURNEYS SUMMER (OCT - APRIL) INCLUSIONS We had an absolutely amazing time with Stray. There was never a dull moment. Our Driver Guide was fun and we met a lot of people from all over the world. Fantastic value for money. THROUGHOUT YOUR TOUR 1. Experienced Driver Guide 13 ~ Ciara, Beetham Tour Comfortable transport on our quality 24-seater buses 3. Accommodation in comfortable lodges, hostels and cabins Some meals: breakfast & dinners NORTH ISLAND 5. Tree hugging at Parry Kauri Forest, Northland 6. Swim at Waipu Cove, Northland 7. Hole in the Rock cruise, Paihia 8. Hokianga ferry ride and sand boarding, Hokianga Visit Waipoua Forest and Tane Mahuta (NZ s largest kauri tree), Hokianga SAND BOARDING, HOKIANGA 10. Swim at Kai Iwi Lakes, Northland 11. Walk to Cathedral Cove, Hahei 12., Hahei Maori cultural experience, including traditional meal & performance, Rotorua 14. 4WD eco-wilderness farm adventure, Blue Duck Station () 15. Tongariro Alpine Crossing, National Park SOUTH ISLAND MAORI CULTURAL EXPERIENCE, ROTORUA 16. Bluebridge Ferry across Cook Strait 17. Wine tasting, Marlborough 18. Walk in National Park, (Marahau) 19. Aqua Taxi or stand-up paddle board hire, (Marahau) 20. Visit Cape Foulwind seal colony, West Coast 21. Pancake Rocks walk, West Coast 22. Walks around Lake Matheson & the Blue Pools, Mt Aspiring National Park 23. Jet Boat Ride in Makarora 24. Doubtful Sound overnight cruise, Fiordland National Park 25. Sea kayaking in Doubtful Sound, Fiordland National Park SEAL SPOTTING, KAIKOURA 26. ain biking in 27. Walk the Hooker Valley track, National Park 28. Explore Lake township 29. Hanmer Springs Thermal Pools and Spa 30. Conical Hill walk, Hanmer Springs 31. Seal spotting in Seasons: Summer Journeys operate Oct 2018 Apr Off-Peak Journeys operate May - Sep 2019, refer to page 25. Unspoilt wilderness Overnight cruise, Doubtful Sound 23 JOURNEYS SUMMER: INCLUSIONS JOURNEYS SUMMER: INCLUSIONS 24

14 JOURNEYS OFF-PEAK (MAY - SEP) NATIONAL TOURS With New Zealand s mild climate you can Stray all year round and be sure to have a great time! Every season offers something special for the keen adventurer. Off-Peak Journeys operate on Stray s private Freestyle Network. Your tour will still include a dedicated Driver Guide, accommodation and a selection of top-rated activities. As the transport is shared with our Freestyle travellers you will get to meet more people and share the fun along the way. Cape Reinga Paihia (2) Bay of Islands Whangarei Blue Duck Station (2) Raetihi Hahei (2) Lake Aniwhenua Taupo Tongariro National Park 24 DAYS AKAK24W DINGLE FINISH: AUCKLAND DEPARTS: TUESDAY 21 DAYS NS21W BLAKE FINISH: CHRISTCHURCH DEPARTS: TUESDAY $2745 NZD Inclusions: 1-4, 8-16 Meals: Breakfast 1, Dinner 1 $2495 NZD Inclusions: 1-4, 8-16 Meals: Breakfast 1, Dinner 1 Fox Glacier Blue Duck Station (2) Nelson Raetihi Hahei (2) Tongariro National Park Taupo Lake Aniwhenua Nelson Doubtful Sound Queenstown (4) Fox Glacier Queenstown (4) Doubtful Sound 27 DAYS 24 DAYS ANZ27W COOK FINISH: AUCKLAND DEPARTS: SATURDAY $3095 NZD AKCH24W SHEPPARD FINISH: CHRISTCHURCH DEPARTS: SATURDAY $2945 NZD Inclusions: 1-16 Meals: Breakfast 1, Dinner 1 Inclusions: 1-16 Meals: Breakfast 1, Dinner 1 Off-Peak Inclusions are listed on page 29. Seasons: Off-Peak Journeys operate May - Sep Summer Journeys operate Oct 2018 Apr 2019 refer to page 19. Accommodation: Standard accommodation is dorm share, except Blue Duck Station which is six-share. Twin/single upgrades are available on request, subject to availability. Have a whale of a time! Whale Watch, 25 JOURNEYS OFF-PEAK: NATIONAL TOURS JOURNEYS OFF-PEAK: NATIONAL TOURS 26

15 Glacier Heli Hike Franz Josef JOURNEYS OFF-PEAK (MAY - SEP) NORTH ISLAND JOURNEYS OFF-PEAK (MAY - SEP) SOUTH ISLAND 13 DAYS ANI13W BATTEN START/FINISH: AUCKLAND DEPARTS: SATURDAY $1455 NZD Inclusions: 1-4, 5-11 Meals: Breakfast 1, Dinner 1 Cape Reinga Paihia (2) Bay of Islands Whangarei Hahei (2) The two-week journey was a perfect way to see New Zealand s beautiful South Island. 10 DAYS NH10W BEETHAM START/FINISH: AUCKLAND DEPARTS: TUESDAY $1085 NZD Blue Duck Station (2) Raetihi Lake Aniwhenua Taupo Tongariro National Park We drove through breathtaking scenery. It was a hassle-free way to explore NZ, with lots of great activities included. ~ Meike, Mackinnon Tour 2018 Inclusions: 1-4, 8-11 Meals: Breakfast 1, Dinner 1 Nelson 3 DAYS TB3W WORSLEY START/FINISH: AUCKLAND DEPARTS: SATURDAY $395 NZD 14 DAYS ASI14W MACKINNON START/FINISH: CHRISTCHURCH DEPARTS: THURSDAY $1855 NZD Fox Glacier Inclusions: 1-7 Meals: N/A Inclusions: 1-4, Meals: N/A 10 DAYS SH10W HAAST START/FINISH: CHRISTCHURCH DEPARTS: SATURDAY + Unguided sector $1775 NZD Doubtful Sound Queenstown (4) Inclusions: 1-4, Meals: N/A Boogie on down the dunes Hokianga Off-Peak Inclusions are listed on page 29. Seasons: Off-Peak Journeys operate May - Sep Summer Journeys operate Oct 2018 Apr 2019 refer to page 19. Accommodation: Standard accommodation is dorm share, except Blue Duck Station which is six-share. Twin/single upgrades are available on request, subject to availability. + Unguided sector ( to ): the Haast Tour starts with an unguided trip on the iconic TranzAlpine scenic train. 27 JOURNEYS OFF-PEAK: NORTH ISLAND TOURS JOURNEYS OFF-PEAK: SOUTH ISLAND TOURS 28

16 JOURNEYS OFF-PEAK (MAY - SEP) INCLUSIONS 6 7 Our Driver Guide was fantastic with great energy and enthusiasm. I couldn t have asked for a better trip. A truly unforgettable experience. ~ Mindy, April 2018 THROUGHOUT YOUR TOUR Experienced Driver Guide 2. Comfortable transport on our quality seater buses 3. Accommodation in comfortable lodges, hostels and cabins 4. Some meals NORTH ISLAND 5. Tree hugging at Parry Kauri Forest, Northland Cape Reinga Day Trip 7. Hole in the Rock cruise, Paihia 8. visit, Hahei 9. Guided tour of sacred Maori rock carvings, Lake Aniwhenua 10. Delicious ground-cooked hangi feast, Lake Aniwhenua WD eco-warrior farm tour, Blue Duck Station () SOUTH ISLAND 12. Bluebridge Ferry across Cook Strait 13. Walk part of the Track and catch an Aqua Taxi home, Marahau () 14. Scenic bike ride around Lake Matheson, 15. Shotover jet boat ride, Queenstown 16. Doubtful Sound Day Trip HOLE IN THE ROCK CRUISE, PAIHIA SHOTOVER JET, QUEENSTOWN ABEL TASMAN COASTAL TRACK, MARAHAU Tip of the North Cape Reinga Seasons: Off-Peak Journeys operate May - Sep Summer Journeys operate Oct 2018 Apr 2019 refer to page JOURNEYS OFF-PEAK: INCLUSIONS JOURNEYS OFF-PEAK: INCLUSIONS 30

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