2008: SOUTH PACIFIC HIGHLIGHTS (IPCA)
16 days
Enjoy the highlights of Australia and New Zealand. In Cairns, enjoy a spectacular half-day trip to the Great Barrier Reef. Then, fly to beautiful Sydney. After the guided sightseeing tour you will have plenty of time to pursue independent activities. Take the exhilarating climb to the top of Sydney Harbour Bridge or take a cruise on Sydney Harbour. Next, it's on to Melbourne, the "Garden City" of Australia. Discover the city's highlights on a guided sightseeing tour. On your own, sample wine in the Yarra Valley; drive the stunning Great Ocean Road to see the Twelve Apostles; and watch the Penguin Parade on Phillip Island. Then to Christchurch, New Zealand's "Garden City." Enjoy time to explore on your own. Last stop is Queenstown, the "Adventure Capital of the World." Take a full-day guided sightseeing trip to Fiordland National Park and cruise on beautiful Milford Sound.
HOTELS
CAIRNS: RYDGES ESPLANADE, Located conveniently within walking distance to a vast array of Cairn's finest shipping and dining facilities. A perfect base to explore the Great Barrier Reef.QUEENSTOWN: RYDGES LAKELAND RESORT, Situated on the shores of beautiful Lake Wakatipu, just a short 5-minute walk to the town center.AUCKLAND: SKYCITY AUCKLAND HARBOURVIEW ROOM, Offering magnificent views of the harbor, the SKYCITY is ideally located in the heart of Auckland. It offers a vast array of entertainment options, including two casinos and 10 restaurants and bars.
HOTELS
CAIRNS: RYDGES ESPLANADE, Located conveniently within walking distance to a vast array of Cairn's finest shipping and dining facilities. A perfect base to explore the Great Barrier Reef.QUEENSTOWN: RYDGES LAKELAND RESORT, Situated on the shores of beautiful Lake Wakatipu, just a short 5-minute walk to the town center.AUCKLAND: SKYCITY AUCKLAND HARBOURVIEW ROOM, Offering magnificent views of the harbor, the SKYCITY is ideally located in the heart of Auckland. It offers a vast array of entertainment options, including two casinos and 10 restaurants and bars.
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- Tour Operator
- Monograms
- Duration
- 16 Days
- Escorted
- Escorted - No
| Day | Destination | Description |
| Day 1 | Fly to Australia | Board your transpacific flight and cross the International Date Line. |
| Day 2 | Fly to Australia | Board your transpacific flight and cross the International Date Line. |
| Day 3 | Cairns | Arrival in Cairns. |
| Day 4 | Cairns | Great Barrier Reef cruise. |
| Day 5 | Cairns | Full day at your leisure. |
| Day 6 | Cairns-Sydney | Fly to Sydney. |
| Day 7 | Sydney | Guided sightseeing; Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge photo stop; see the historic "Rocks" area and visit Bondi Beach. |
| Day 8 | Sydney | Full day at your leisure. |
| Day 9 | Sydney-Melbourne | Fly to Melbourne. |
| Day 10 | Melbourne | Guided sightseeing; visit the botanical gardens. |
| Day 11 | Melbourne | Full day at your leisure. |
| Day 12 | Melbourne-Christchurch | Fly to Christchurch. |
| Day 13 | Christchurch-Queenstown | Fly to Queenstown. |
| Day 14 | Queenstown | Full-day guided sightseeing to Fiordland National Park; cruise on Milford Sound. |
| Day 15 | Queenstown | Full day at your leisure. |
| Day 16 | Queenstown | Your homebound flight arrives the same day. |
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- US$ Price Details
Single Room Supplement: $1022. Triple Room reduction per person: $96.EXTRA NIGHTS PER PERSON IN CAIRNS: in single room $160; in twin room $98; in triple room $95.EXTRA NIGHTS PER PERSON IN QUEENSTOWN: in single room $171; in twin room $97; in triple room $87.EXTRA NIGHTS PER PERSON IN AUCKLAND: Jan.-Sep. in single room $164; in twin room $104; in triple room $90. Oct.-Dec. in single room $174; in twin room $109; in triple room $95.2009 prices and itineraries subject to change.
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Additional Information:
-Departure/arrival taxes and fares from other cities will be advised at the time of booking.
-2008, 2009 & 2010 vacation itineraries and prices are subject to change.
Guaranteed Air-Inclusive Price:
Air-inclusive prices do not include a September 11th fee up to $10, passenger facility charges of up to $18, Federal domestic flight segment fees of up to $3.50 per segment and U.S. and International arrival and departure and other government imposed fees of up to $300 depending on your itinerary. Please see the Applicable Airfare Taxes and Fee link above for more information.
Air booked in conjunction with a land vacation is considered an air-inclusive vacation. Air can only be booked by Globus in conjunction with a land package and is only available for passengers traveling from the United States. For vacation departures in 2008, your final air-inclusive vacation price is guaranteed when your air schedule had been confirmed and your entire vacation package has been paid in full. For vacation departures in 2009, an additional $250 non-refundable deposit (total $500 non-refundable) is required for air booked in conjunction with any land vacation and your final air-inclusive vacation price is guaranteed when your flight information is confirmed and Globus has received your full land and air deposit.
Not Included in the Vacation Price:
Federal inspection fees for the Federal U.S. Customs and Immigrations; International Air Transportation tax; agricultural tax; other per person taxes imposed by government entities; airport taxes and fees including the September 11th Security fee up to $10 per person, Passenger facility charges up to $18 per person, Federal domestic flight segment fees up to $3.50 per segment and U.S. and International arrival and departure, and other government imposed fees up to $300 per person; port taxes; passports; visas and vaccinations; tips to your Tour or Cruise Director, Local Host, driver, Local Guides, and/or ships' crew; gratuities on ferries, trains, and cruise ships; laundry; telephone; minibar; alcohol, beverages, and food outside of the contracted Globus menu as presented at a hotel or restaurant (these extra items will be billed to you before leaving the hotel, ship, or restaurant); optional excursions; airport transfers on non-qualifying flights; porterage at airports and train stations; Travel Protection premiums; all airline imposed baggage fees (including internal flights); and all other items of a personal nature.
