UNDERSTATED LUXURY. Experience the stunning Marlborough Sounds in style and comfort onboard the private cruise launch MV Tarquin.

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2 UNDERSTATED LUXURY Experience the stunning Marlborough Sounds in style and comfort onboard the private cruise launch MV Tarquin. Understated luxury for the discerning cruiser this vessel offers stylish surrounds with all of the luxury comforts you d expect. Modern, beautifully appointed, and fully equipped with every safety feature, the Tarquin offers sumptuous accommodation over 3 ensuited cabins.

3 IMMERSE YOURSELF Cruise the endless bays and coves of the Marlborough Sounds, a fabulous enclosed waterway offering over 1,500 kilometres of coastline that s 10% of New Zealand s seashore. Scenery, sedate cruising, bush walks, swimming, fishing, a chance encounter with wildlife and birdlife all accompanied by great hospitality, and wonderful Marlborough wine and food. Cruise the days away, relax and immerse yourself in the scenery, learn the history and enjoy the stories.

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5 VESSEL LAYOUT 3 levels Flybridge and sundeck Main saloon (dining, lounge, main deck) Downstairs to bedrooms and galley Rooms Configuration Room 1 - Master Suite with private ensuite Room 2 - Queen Suite with private ensuite Room 3 Twin Share with ensuite adjacent Activities 3 2 Onboard: 2 kayaks and tender dingy (life jackets provided) Fishing gear Cooking class (with chef on multi-night cruises) Scenic cruising and sightseeing Ashore: Bushwalks, Queen Charlotte Track, Kaipupu Point and Motuara Island 1

6 HALF DAY CRUISE PACKAGE Enjoy a four hour cruise from Picton marina (or collection from Bay of Many Coves Resort). Cruise the Queen Charlotte Sound for the wonderful scenery, and a chance encounter with local wildlife Learn about the Marlborough Sounds, a bit of history and listen to a few local tales Take in an optional freedom walk to experience true New Zealand native bush and birdlife Enjoy a tasting of fresh local seafoods, along with a morning or afternoon tea refreshment Package for 1 8 people from NZ$4, (retail pricing for season)

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8 FULL DAY CRUISE PACKAGE Enjoy a six to eight hour cruise from Picton marina for a day cruise in the Marlborough Sounds (alternative collection from Bay of Many Coves Resort for a 6 hour cruise). Cruise the Queen Charlotte Sound for the wonderful scenery, and a chance encounter with local wildlife Learn about the Marlborough Sounds, a bit of history and listen to a few local tales Take in an optional freedom walk to experience true New Zealand native bush and birdlife, a full day cruise package offers great access onto Queen Charlotte track and Kaipupu Point Reserve Get wet with some kayaking in the small bays and coves of the Sounds, or have some time ashore on a secluded beach Visit salmon or mussel farms, learn about aquaculture and enjoy a tasting of fresh local seafoods Morning and/or afternoon tea refreshment included. Package for 1 8 people from NZ$5, (retail pricing for season) Lunch is not included, however a full range of lunch menus are located at the end of this manual.

9 TWO NIGHT CRUISING PACKAGE Spend two nights hosted on Tarquin in the Marlborough Sounds with your very own private crew and chef. Fill the days with a freedom walk on a birdlife reserve or the Queen Charlotte track, try your hand at fishing, or kayaking. Visit a salmon or mussel farm, learn about marine farming and taste the freshest seafood possible. Stunning Marlborough wine and food, the highlight of Tarquin cruising. Let us tantalise your taste buds with fresh local seafood and local produce, all matched to the best of Marlborough s wine selection. For the foodies take the opportunity to join our on-board chef in the galley to learn a few secrets - your very own private cooking masterclass. Two-night package includes: 48 hours on-board MV Tarquin with crew and chef Cruising the Queen Charlotte Sound All meals, including morning tea, lunch, afternoon tea, pre-dinner canapés & 4- course lodge-style dinner House beverages including Marlborough wines and boutique beers Fishing and freedom kayaking NZ Tax (GST) Package for 2 people, 1 cabin NZ$18, Package for 4 people, 2 cabins NZ$20, Package for 6 people, 3 cabins NZ$22, (retail pricing for season)

10 QUEEN CHARLOTTE TRACK PACKAGE (GUIDED HIKE) Spend three nights hosted on Tarquin in the Marlborough Sounds with your own private crew, chef and walking guide. Walk the Queen Charlotte Track with a local walking guide. Then in the evenings enjoy the luxury of Tarquin, stunning Marlborough wine and food, the highlight of Tarquin cruising. Let us tantalise your taste buds with fresh local seafood and local produce all matched to the best of Marlborough s wine selection. Three night Queen Charlotte Track package includes: Four days of private charter on MV Tarquin Crew, chef and walking guide Cruising the Queen Charlotte Sound Guided walks can be exchanged for guided biking or guided kayaking Three days of guided walking on the Queen Charlotte Track. Track portions and duration can be altered to suit guest requirements All meals, including morning tea, lunch, afternoon tea, pre-dinner canapés & 4- course lodge-style dinner House beverages including Marlborough wines and boutique beers Fishing and freedom kayaking NZ Tax (GST) Package for 2 people, 1 cabin NZ$ Package for 4 people, 2 cabins NZ$34, Package for 6 people, 3 cabins NZ$38, (retail pricing for season)

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12 ABEL TASMAN CRUISE PACKAGE Spend two nights hosted on Tarquin in the Abel Tasman National Park with your own private crew and chef. Fill the days with the sensational beaches and native bush. Stunning wine and food is guaranteed. Let us tantalise your taste buds with fresh local produce all matched to the best of local Nelson wines. For the foodies take the opportunity to join our on-board chef in the galley to learn a few secrets, your very own private cooking masterclass. Two-night package includes: 48 hours on-board MV Tarquin with crew and chef cruising Abel Tasman (ex-kaiteriteri) All meals, including morning tea, lunch, afternoon tea, pre-dinner canapés & 4- course lodge-style dinner Freedom kayaking and walking (fully guided activity packages available) Package for 2 people, 1 cabin NZ$23, Package for 4 people, 2 cabins NZ$25, Package for 6 people, 3 cabins NZ$27, (retail pricing for season)

13 MEALS AND BEVERAGES Multi-night cruise packages include: Evening drinks and canapes followed by a 3-course dinner menu, choice of continental and cooked breakfast, morning and afternoon tea, and lunch service All house beverages (Marlborough wines, Marlborough and international beers, selected spirits and nonalcoholic beverages) Our chef on-board can cater for any dietary requirements and food allergies. We are happy to cater for any food preferences and requests (a guest preference questionnaire will be sent for all bookings) Half-day and Full-day cruises include: Morning and/or afternoon tea depending on the cruise timing Seafood tastings of fresh local Regal salmon and Greenshell mussels Half day and full day cruises exclude lunch, however a full range of lunch menus are available at the end of this manual.

14 TERMS AND CONDITIONS Charter time for a 2 night package is based around a 48 hour charter of MV Tarquin. A 2pm boarding time is suggested. Cancellations policy Cancellation days out from the date of travel cancellation fee 50% of package pricing. Cancellation 14 0 days out from the date of travel cancellation fee 100% of the package pricing.

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16 MARLBOROUGH SOUNDS CRUISE PACKAGES RETAIL RATES SCHEDULE - GST 15% NUMBER OF GUESTS CRUISE DURATION 1 APR MAR 2019 RETAIL PRICING HALF DAY AND FULL DAY CRUISES MARLBOROUGH SOUNDS 1-8 guests 4 hours $4, guests 4 hours $4, guests 4 hours $4, guests 8 hours (6hrs ex-bomcr) $5, guests 8 hours (6hrs ex-bomcr) $5, guests 8 hours (6hrs ex-bomcr) $6, OVERNIGHT MARLBOROUGH SOUNDS PACKAGE 1-2 guests (1 cabin) 24 hours 1 night charter $10, guests (2 cabins) 24 hours 1 night charter $11, guests (3 cabins) 24 hours 1 night charter $12, MULTI-NIGHT MARLBOROUGH SOUNDS CRUISE PACKAGE 1-2 guests (1 cabin) 48 hours 2 night charter $18, guests (2 cabins) 48 hours 2 night charter $20, guests (3 cabins) 48 hours 2 night charter $22, guests (1 cabin) 72 hours 3 night charter $23, guests (2 cabins) 72 hours 3 night charter $26, guests (3 cabins) 72 hours 3 night charter $29, QUEEN CHARLOTTE TRACK GUIDED HIKE PACKAGE 1-2 guests (1 cabin) 48 hours 2 night charter $21, guests (2 cabins) 48 hours 2 night charter $24, guests (3 cabins) 48 hours 2 night charter $26, guests (1 cabin) 72 hours 3 night charter $31, guests (2 cabins) 72 hours 3 night charter $34, guests (3 cabins) 72 hours 3 night charter $38,275.00

17 ABEL TASMAN CRUISE PACKAGES RETAIL RATES SCHEDULE - GST 15% NUMBER OF GUESTS CRUISE DURATION 1 APR MAR 2019 RETAIL PRICING MULTI-NIGHT ABEL TASMAN CRUISE PACKAGE 1-2 guests (1 cabin) 48 hours 2 night charter $23, guests (2 cabins) 48 hours 2 night charter $25, guests (3 cabins) 48 hours 2 night charter $27, guests (1 cabin) 72 hours 3 night charter $28, guests (2 cabins) 72 hours 3 night charter $31, guests (3 cabins) 72 hours 3 night charter $34, guests (1 cabin) 48 hours 2 night charter $26, guests (2 cabins) 48 hours 2 night charter $29, guests (3 cabins) 48 hours 2 night charter $31, guests (1 cabin) 72 hours 3 night charter $36, guests (2 cabins) 72 hours 3 night charter $39, guests (3 cabins) 72 hours 3 night charter $43,275.00

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19 PLATTER STYLE LUNCH PACKAGES FOR DAY CHARTERS ON MV TARQUIN Platter style lunches based on 2 25 people. All lunch pricing is Nett and GST inclusive. Menu items can and will change with seasonality of fresh local produce. All platter lunches are served in the Tarquin Class style with full table settings and quality crockery, cutlery, glassware, napkins. All dietary and food allergies can be accommodated. Platter Style Picnic The classic Kiwi picnic with artisan fare utilizing fresh local produce. Divine small treats from land and sea, including pate, gravlax, the classic bacon and egg pic, a selection of freshly-made breads, dips and pickles, finishing with petit fours and fresh fruit. $79.00 per person Marlborough on a plate A fabulous platter lunch taken to the next level focusing on what Marlborough does best. Start with sashimi, sushi, ceviche and carpaccio, followed by charcuterie board with local Cranky Goat cheeses and freshly-made breads, finishing with petit fours and fresh fruit. $95.00 per person

20 Marlborough Sounds on a Plate The ultimate lunch for the lover of seafood. Divine starter of ceviche and gravlax with a selection of smoked shellfish, a fabulous shaved squid salad, local whitefish and salmon, completed with crayfish. Simply superb fresh local seafood, finished with delicious sweet treats. $ per person

21 CHEF-ON-BOARD LUNCH PACKAGES FOR FULL DAY CHARTERS ON MV TARQUIN Enjoy the Marlborough Sounds with your very own chef on board preparing amazing local foods as you cruise. Chef-on-board lunches based on 2 8 people with tiered pricing. All lunch pricing is Nett, and GST inclusive. Menu items can and will change with seasonality of fresh local produce. All lunches are served in the Tarquin Class style with full table settings and top quality crockery, cutlery, glassware and napkins. All lunches can be modified to suit dietary requirements and food allergies.

22 Small Plate Indulgence A divine service of small plates prepared by the chef and served while cruising. A delightful way to taste your way across the Marlborough region. This menu brings together the best of fresh, local and seasonal produce. A La Carte Menu Enjoy a fabulous four course, chef-prepared lunch while cruising. Simply stunning. Let us create a menu or tell us your preferences for a custom made lunch. Chef-on-board pricing 2 people at $ per person 4 people at $ per person 6 8 people at $ per person Larger groups by arrangement.

23 SCOTT MCKENZIE, GENERAL MANAGER tarquincruises.co.nz