Great Wonders of New Zealand and Australia

Great Wonders of New Zealand and Australia 22 DAY TOUR NOVMBR 4-25, 2016 FATURING: BAY OF ISLANDS WAITANGI WAITOMO ROTORUA CHRISTCHURCH QUNSTOWN MILFORD SOUND SYDNY CAIRNS GRAT BARRIR RF KURANDA RAINFORST BRISBAN

Great Wonders of New Zealand and Australia Join us for an unforgettable adventure to the magical world "Downunder" - a region blessed with an abundance of natural splendours and endless hospitality. First visit New Zealand's incredible beauty: beautiful steaming geysers and seething mud pools: limestone caves and massive glaciers: fertile farmland and lush rainforests: stunning fiords and spectacular waterfalls. Then on to Australia, with cities that radiate energy, unique animals such as koalas and kangaroos, and natural wonders such as the Great Barrier Reef and the Kuranda Rainforest. Come with us to discover the uncrowded and enchanting South Pacific. 3 Cairns AUSTRALIA FRIDAY, NOVMBR 4 Day 1 Departure Day The adventure begins! We meet at the airport to begin our exciting trip to the South Pacific. SATURDAY, NOVMBR 5 Day 2 Cross Dateline nroute to New Zealand we cross the International Dateline and effectively lose a day - but we make it up on the way back! SUNDAY, NOVMBR 6 D Day 3 Auckland - Bay of Islands Welcome to the "City of Sails"! We arrive in Auckland, New Zealand, and see one of this capital city's most outstanding features - fourteen extinct volcanoes rise up from the isthmus, offering commanding views. We have a chance to enjoy them as we stretch our legs during our short city tour before heading 3 Brisbane 3 Sydney South Pacific Ocean 2 = overnights Paihia 3 Farm Stay 1 Auckland 2 Rotorua 1 Christchurch Milford Sound 3 Te Anau Queenstown up to the North Country. Our trip will delight with incredible views, photo stops and a break for lunch before arriving at our hotel in the Bay of Islands. MONDAY, NOVMBR 7 BD Day 4 Waitangi Treaty House - Russell Today, we will see some of New Zealand's small towns. First we visit Waitangi to learn about the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi. Then on to Russell, the first capital of New Zealand and one of the first uropean settlements. Rich in history, Russell has shops, services, and plenty of old charm. This afternoon is free to relax or do more exploring on our own. TUSDAY, NOVMBR 8 BD Day 5 Hole in the Rock Cruise This morning we board our luxury catamaran for the most popular cruise in the Bay of Islands. Our destination is Motukokako Island and the famous "Hole in the Rock". A navigation of the passage through the Hole brings us to the majestic Grand Cathedral Cave. On our return we ll meander past secluded islands crowned with pohutukawas (New Zealand's Christmas trees). WDNSDAY, NOVMBR 9 BD Day 6 Farm Stay Leaving the Bay of Islands today, we travel south to an area known for its lush and fertile pastures. Very much a farming community, we will enjoy an exceptional experience tonight as we stay at a local farm. The warm hospitality of friendly New Zealanders in the comfort of their homes, a tour of their farm, plus a traditional home cooked dinner with enlightening conversation, will provide an insight into the farming lifestyle. THURSDAY, NOVMBR 10 BD Day 7 Waitomo - Rotorua After enjoying a hearty breakfast with our farm hosts, we travel to Waitomo, a vast area of limestone formations millions of years old, carved by the seepage of water through lime. One of New Zealand's leading attractions is the glow-worm grotto. Here we are guided into the caves and a short boat trip on an underground river brings us to a cavern lit by the shimmering abdomens of countless tiny glow-worms - a spectacular and unique experience. Next, we stop at the Agrodome to see examples of the way of life on a sheep farm and learn about the local agricultural industry. Finally, we arrive at our destination - the thermal wonderland of Rotorua. Tonight we visit a local marae and enjoy a Maori Hangi dinner and concert. FRIDAY, NOVMBR 11 BL Day 8 Rotorua We spend the day in Rotorua. Our first stop is the Te Puia Thermal Reserve with boiling mud pools, spouting geysers, steaming silica terraces, and the national schools of weaving, wood, stone and bone carving. Later, we enjoy lunch at the Skyline Restaurant which is based at the top of the Gondola and allows for magnificent panoramic views of Rotorua and area. The remainder of the afternoon is free to enjoy the surroundings. SATURDAY, NOVMBR 12 BD Day 9 To Christchurch This morning we are taken to the airport for the flight to Christchurch on the South Island of New Zealand. The city was founded in 1850 as a model church settlement by a group of pioneers from Britain. The devastating earthquake of 2011 caused extensive damage to the city centre and the rebuilding is still in progress. After arriving we will have a short orientation tour of the city before checking into our hotel. SUNDAY, NOVMBR 13 BD Day 10 Christchurch - Queenstown After breakfast we depart across the patchwork Canterbury Plains and enter Mackenzie country. A stop is made to view the famous Church of the Good Shepherd at Lake Tekapo before continuing alongside the azure-blue waters of Lake Pukaki into the majestic Southern Alps region dominated by Mount Cook. Later, we carry on via the town of Omarama, and across the stark and beautiful Lindis Pass. From here our journey winds into the orchard district of Cromwell and the rugged Kawarau Gorge before reaching the historic gold mining township of Arrowtown. Here we have a chance to revisit New Zealand's Gold Rush years and wander the historical streets of the town. Then we travel on to the beautiful resort area of Queenstown. MONDAY, NOVMBR 14 BL Day 11 Milford Sound This morning we depart for the magnificent Milford Sound travelling first to Mossburn, then over the Gorge Hill Pass to Te Anau, the gateway to Fiordland National Park. Through the beech forests of the glinton Valley we head to Milford where we are taken on a cruise of the fiord, and the opportunity to admire the sheer mountain cliffs and breathtaking waterfalls. Lunch is served onboard before we return to Queenstown for overnight. TUSDAY, NOVMBR 15 BD Day 12 Free Day Today is a free day to enjoy all there is in the "Adventure Capital" of the world. You could try bungee jumping, a jet boat ride on the Shot Over River or maybe take a tour of the "Lord of the Rings" film sites. There is also golfing close by or

shopping in the town centre. This evening is a special treat as we travel by TSS arnslaw Steamship to Walter Peak Station for a farming demonstration and gourmet BBQ dinner in the Colonel's Homestead. WDNSDAY, NOVMBR 16 BD Day 13 To Sydney To the airport this morning for our flight to Australia and the capital city of Sydney. Known for its sparkling harbour and fabulous beaches, this is Australia's largest and most exciting city. After we land we are taken to our central hotel to freshen up before dinner. THURSDAY, NOVMBR 17 BL Day 14 Sydney Tour Sydney's famous attractions will be highlighted this morning on our orientation tour. We will see the Sydney Harbour Bridge, the Botanical Gardens, Mrs. Macquarie's Chair, Kings Cross, Bondi Beach, the historic Rocks area and trendy Paddington. A luncheon cruise from Circular Quay will give us spectacular offshore views of this dynamic city and its landmarks. Afterward we are treated to a guided tour of the Sydney Opera House. The remaining afternoon is at your leisure to wander the area and make your own way back to the hotel. FRIDAY, NOVMBR 18 BD Day 15 Day at Leisure xplore this wonderful city at leisure today. njoy a day trip to the spectacular Blue Mountains, the Hunter Valley wine region, or go by ferry across to the quaint seaside suburb of Manly where the big city will feel miles away. The Darling Harbour complex is only a short stroll from the hotel and offers many shopping and sightseeing options. Tonight we enjoy dinner at the Sydney Tower Restaurant, the highest restaurant in the southern hemisphere with a revolving floor that provides 360 degree views of Sydney and beyond. SATURDAY, NOVMBR 19 BD Day 16 To Cairns This morning we fly to Cairns, located on the north-east coast of Australia. It is the gateway for visiting two UNSCO World Heritage Sites - the Great Barrier Reef and the Wet Tropics. Upon arrival in Cairns we are taken to our hotel and have some free time to enjoy the tropical surroundings. SUNDAY, NOVMBR 20 BL Day 17 Cruise the Great Barrier Reef One of the main reasons one travels to Northern Queensland is to experience the Great Barrier Reef - the largest and most complex expanse of coral reefs in the world. We travel by catamaran to Green Island where snorkeling gear is provided, or, if you prefer, view the marine life from a glass bottom boat. We also cruise to one of the Outer Reefs to get a closer look at this incredible natural spectacle. Lunch will be served before we return to Cairns in the late afternoon. MONDAY, NOVMBR 21 BL Day 18 Kuranda Rainforest xperience This will be an unforgettable full day tour into the Kuranda Rainforest. We arrive at Freshwater Rail Station for the historic train journey through the Barron Gorge to Kuranda. From here the trip continues on WWII amphibious Army Ducks through the jungle and onto a lake to observe different species of flora and fauna. For a grand conclusion, we have an exhilarating 7.5 km ride on the Skyrail, gliding above the pristine rainforest canopy, which will allow us to see, hear, smell and become part of the tropical environment. TUSDAY, NOVMBR 22 BD Day 19 Cairns to Brisbane We leave Cairns today and will be transferred to the airport for the flight to Brisbane. On arrival we are met and taken to our hotel. The balance of the day is free to relax, or walk about and become acquainted with the area. WDNSDAY, NOVMBR 23 B Day 20 Visit Australia Zoo - Sunshine Coast Today we will visit the Australia Zoo located approximately one hour and fifteen minutes north of Brisbane on Queensland's beautiful Sunshine Coast. Steve and Terri Irwin's vision was to make this the biggest and best wildlife conservation facility in the world. Cuddle a koala, handfeed a kangaroo, walk alongside a Bengal Tiger, wrap a snake around your shoulders, or see a massive Saltwater Crocodile from the water's edge. After an exciting and informative day we return to our hotel in Brisbane. THURSDAY, NOVMBR 24 BD Day 21 Brisbane With the spectacular architecture that is characteristic of Queensland's capital city, this morning, we enjoy the sights of Brisbane on a breathtaking panoramic tour. We stop at the scenic lookout of Mt. Coot-tha with a short visit to nearby Mt. Coot-tha Botanic Gardens. We continue to South Bank with its 17 hectares of lush parklands, world-class eateries, and stunning river views. njoy some free time for lunch before our last stop at Kangaroo Point to see Brisbane's most recognizable icon, the famous Story Bridge. The rest of the afternoon is at leisure to relax or to do some exploring on your own. This evening's dinner will be a memorable experience cruising aboard an authentic paddle wheeler, and an opportunity to toast the success of our wonderful tour. FRIDAY, NOVMBR 25 B Day 22 Return Home This morning we are taken to the airport to begin our journey home, crossing the International Dateline on route to North America. While the trip may be over, fond memories of our unique experiences "downunder" will live on forever. TOUR ACTIVITY LVL Active Able to walk 4 km on uneven surfaces such as cobblestone streets and be able to climb stairs or steep inclines unassisted. DPOSIT INFORMATION Deposit of $300 is fully refundable until 90 days before departure Make cheques payable to Rostad Tours Ltd. Visa or MasterCard accepted Call 1-800-361-8687 SPCIAL INCLUSIONS Hole in The Rock Cruise Farm Stay in New Zealand Maori Hangi Dinner & Show Milford Sound Cruise Luncheon Cruise Sydney Harbour Sydney Tower Dinner Great Barrier Reef xcursion Kuranda Scenic Rail Trip Brisbane Dinner River Cruise PRICS Vancouver $ 9,895 Victoria $ 9,970 Calgary/dmonton $ 9,995 Saskatoon/Regina $10,195 Winnipeg $10,195 Toronto $10,195 Ottawa $10,270 Halifax $10,395 Prices from other cities available upon request. Prices are per person based on double occupancy. The supplement for a single rooms is $1920 per person. This tour is not subject to GST/HST. PRIC INCLUDS Return economy class airfare Current airline taxes, fuel surcharges and airport fees ($900) First class hotels First class motorcoaches Meals as shown (B=breakfast, L=lunch, D=dinner) Professional tour drivers & guides Sightseeing tours including entrance fees Luggage handling at hotels Tipping for all included services All foreign taxes Rostad Tours travel gift Tour documentation and travel information Not Included: Meals not shown, Beverages, Items of a personal nature, Any airline luggage fees, Increases to surcharges, taxes or fees, Insurance. SAV UP TO $500 PR PRSON Ask us about our arly Booking and Rostad Frequent Traveller discounts

Tour Conditions & Information RSRVATIONS A deposit of $300.00 per person is required to make a reservation on this tour. This deposit is completely refundable up to 90 days prior to departure. A confirmation of your reservation will be forwarded to you after the deposit is received. FINAL PAYMNT The final payment is due no later than 90 days before departure. If you are joining the tour within 90 days of departure, full payment is required. CRDIT CARD PAYMNTS For payments made by credit card, we reserve the right to have credit card charges processed by the suppliers of travel services such as the airline, cruise line, etc. All credit card payments will be processed in Canadian dollars. SHARD & SINGL ACCOMMODATION Passengers must indicate at the time of booking whether they want to share a room or if they prefer a single room. Your roommate, if known, should also be indicated. If you do not have a roommate we will attempt to find a suitable travelling companion to share a room with you. If you join the tour by June 7, 2016 and we are unable to find a roommate, you will only be charged one-half of the single supplement. If you join the tour after June 7, 2016 and we are not able to find a roommate, you will be charged the full single supplement. Triple rooms, while not recommended, can be arranged. RSRVATION CHANGS If you want to change your reservation, such as change your departure city or plan an extended stay, you must submit your request in writing at least 90 days prior to departure. If planning an extension, an additional non-refundable payment may be required in order to reserve flights and other arrangements. Any subsequent changes, cancellations of extension arrangements or changes requested within 90 days of departure are subject to a service fee of $100.00 per person in addition to any fees charged by the various travel suppliers. TOUR PRIC The prices shown are based on currency levels, airfares, and taxes valid as at January 15, 2016 and are subject to change. Once you have paid in full we guarantee that there will be no price increases due to currency exchange fluctuations or airfare increases. FUL SURCHARGS It has become common practice for airlines, cruise lines and motorcoach companies to apply surcharges due to the volatile price of fuel. These surcharges are included in the price of the tour based on surcharges in effect as at January 15, 2016 and are subject to change. CANCLLATIONS Your deposit is fully refundable for any reason up to 90 days prior to departure. Cancellations after this date are subject to the following cancellation charges: 90 to 61 days prior to $ 5000 departure 60 to 31 days $ 6000 30 to 0 days $ 7000 If you cancel, you will receive back all money paid towards the tour less the applicable cancellation fee. The charges apply to the base price of the tour only and do not include cancellation charges for any extra arrangements such as single supplement, accommodation upgrades, additional tours, etc. INSURANC We recommend that all passengers buy insurance to protect themselves against any possible cancellation charges or out-of-country medical expenses. An all-inclusive policy which has cancellation, hospital/medical and baggage coverage will be offered to Alberta residents prior to making their final payment. For passengers residing outside of Alberta, we will explain how you can obtain our special group rates for travel insurance direct from Reliable Life Insurance. As your deposit is fully refundable until 90 days prior to departure, you do not need to purchase insurance until that date. PASSPORTS A passport is required for all tour participants. Some countries require that your passport to be valid for at least three months past your intended return date. If you do not already have a passport, or if your current passport will expire within this period, apply for your new passport at least 90 days before departure. VISAS lectronic visas are required to enter Australia. We will inform you on your final invoice what is required to comply with regulations. Tour members who are not citizens of Canada may be responsible to obtain their own visas. HALTH RQUIRMNTS During walking tours you will likely experience uneven ground, cobblestone streets and various amounts of steps or stairs. For your enjoyment, and in fairness to your fellow passengers, you should be in good physical condition, with the ability to stand for reasonable periods of time and walk several kilometres easily. Should you feel a particular excursion may be too strenuous, you are welcome to forego the sightseeing tour and rest or explore on your own. At the time of printing, no inoculations are required for this tour. TOUR DOCUMNTS The tour documents (hotel list, flight itinerary, name tag, etc.) will be sent approximately 30 days prior to departure. Please notify our office in writing if you require any information in advance of this date. BAGGAG ALLOWANC Tour members are allowed one suitcase per person with the total dimensions not to exceed 62 (i.e. 30 length + 20 height + 12 width) and a maximum weight of 23 kg. Your suitcase will be portered at all hotels but tour members are responsible for their flight bags/carry-on luggage at all times. Rostad Tours accepts no responsibility for the loss of, or damage to, any baggage or any tour member s personal belongings. ITINRARY VARIATIONS Rostad Tours reserves the right to change the itinerary of the tour due to airline schedule changes or any other circumstances beyond our control. very effort will be made to keep the tour as close as possible to the original itinerary. TOUR MMBRSHIP Rostad Tours reserves the right to reject any person as a tour member and to expel from the tour any person whose actions are deemed to be detrimental to the enjoyment of the tour by the other passengers. Children 6 years of age and under at the time the tour departs are considered too young to travel on tour. RSPONSIBILITY Rostad Tours Ltd. of Calgary, Alberta act as agents for the various owners or contractors providing hotels, means of transportation or other services. Issuance and acceptance of the tour documents shall be deemed to be consent to the condition that Rostad Tours Ltd. shall not become liable or responsible in any way for any personal or property loss, damage or injury, howsoever caused or arising. In the event that we are forced to cancel a tour due to insufficient registrations, Rostad Tours Ltd. s sole responsibility shall be the refund of all monies paid to Rostad Tours by the tour participant. 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PASSNGR RGISTRATION FORM Please complete this form and mail it to the Tour Host or directly To Rostad Tours If paying by credit card, you may also register by phone or fax this form to Rostad Tours PASSNGR INFORMATION Great Wonders of New Zealand and Australia Departs: November 4, 2016 SouthPacific1611 (1): Date of Birth: 19 / / Title Last Name First Name Year/Month/Day (2): Date of Birth: 19 / / Mailing Address : City/Town: Prov/State: Postal Code/Zip: Phone: Home ( ) - Work: ( ) - mail: Type of Accommodation Requested: Twin/Double or Single Departure City: Roommate (if known): If unknown, would you like us to find you a roommate? Comments: PRIVACY: Rostad Tours is committed to respecting and protecting your privacy. The main purpose of collecting your personal information is to arrange travel products and services for you. Accordingly, personal information required for this purpose may be shared with airlines, hotels, cruise lines, travel insurance companies, tour operators and other travel-related vendors. It may also be used to provide you with information regarding future travel opportunities. We will not sell or trade your personal information with third parties. Our complete Privacy Policy is available at our website at www.rostad.com/privacy.htm or, if you wish, we can send you a copy via e-mail or by postal mail. PAYMNT INFORMATION Deposit Required (per person): $300x = Total: Deposit is fully refundable until August 06, 2016 Payment Method: Visa Mastercard Cheque (made payable to Rostad Tours) Credit Card # xpires: / Month/Year Cardholder Name: Please note that we reserve the right to have credit card payments processed by third parties such as Cardholder Signature: airlines, cruise lines, etc. Mail with payment to the address below: Rostad Tours 10-3109 Palliser Drive SW Calgary, AB Canada T2V 4W5