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 2009: TREASURES OF THE SOUTH PACIFIC (IPSB)
18 days incl. air, or 16 days from Cairns to Queenstown
Explore the must-see cities and sights of Australia and New Zealand. In Cairns, enjoy a spectacular half-day trip to the Great Barrier Reef. Continue to the Outback, where the stunning landscape is sure to inspire you. Enjoy guided sightseeing in Ayers Rock and Alice Springs, then explore the Outback on your own. Next, on to cosmopolitan Melbourne. After the guided sightseeing tour there is plenty of time for independent exploration. 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 and take a cruise on Sydney Harbour. Then, fly to Christchurch, New Zealand, where you will have time to explore on your own. Continue to Queenstown. Here, enjoy a full-day trip to Fiordland National Park and cruise on Milford Sound.
HOTELS Cairns: Pacific International, Located in downtown Cairns on the waterfront, close to the seaport, city shopping, and the famous Esplanade Precinct with art galleries, cinemas, and other entertainment.Ayers Rock: Desert Gardens Hotel, Set among eucalyptus trees and part of the Ayers Rock Resort complex. Your hotel offers a swimming pool for relaxation.Alice Springs: Lasseters Hotel, Set against the MacDonnell Ranges and adjoining one of the world's best desert golf courses. Rooms are spacious and well appointed. Melbourne: The Swanston Hotel Melbourne, Grand Mercure, Conveniently located in the heart of Melbourne on historic and popular Swanston Street.Modern and spacious rooms are designed especially for your comfort.Sydney: Travelodge Wynyard, Located within the heart of the CBD and adjacent to the Wynyard railway station, the Travelodge Wynyard is ideally situated within close proximity to Sydney's wonderful attractions like Sydney Opera House, The Rocks, Darling Harbour, and a great selection of major shopping outlets.Christchurch: Copthorne Christchurch Durham, Centrally located within Christchurch's "Half Mile of Style" and featuring a wide variety of boutique shopping and cafes. Attractions such as Hagley Park, Arts Centre, and Cathedral Square are just a short stroll away.Queenstown: Scenic Circle A-Line Hotel, The Scenic Circle A-Line Hotel is the ideal place to stay if you want to be close to all the action Queenstown has to offer. Just a short 5-minute walk to the town center.
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| Call (800) 999-1216 for more information or to book today! Mention code 7429356 | | Monograms | | Offer valid through 12/31/2008 | | | | Day | Destination | Description | | Day 1 | Cross the International Date Line on your flight | Cross the International Date Line on your flight. | | Day 2 | Cross the International Date Line on your flight | Cross the International Date Line on your flight. | | Day 3 | Cairns | Arrive in Cairns. | | Day 4 | Cairns | Great Barrier Reef cruise. (B) | | Day 5 | Cairns | Full day at leisure. (B) | | Day 6 | Cairns-Ayers Rock | Fly to Ayers Rock; guided sightseeing; visit The Olgas, view the sunset at Ayers Rock, and enjoy a champagne toast. (B) | | Day 7 | Ayers Rock | Guided morning sightseeing; visit the base of Ayers Rock. (B) | | Day 8 | Ayers Rock-Alice Springs | Fly to Alice Springs; guided sightseeing; visit the Old Telegraph Station, Anzac Hill, School of the Air, and the Royal Flying Doctor Service. (B) | | Day 9 | Alice Springs-Melbourne | Fly to Melbourne. (B) | | Day 10 | Melbourne | Guided sightseeing; visit the Botanical Gardens. (B) | | Day 11 | Melbourne-Sydney | Fly to Sydney. (B) | | Day 12 | Sydney | Guided sightseeing; Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge photo stop; see the historic "Rocks" area and visit Bondi Beach. (B) | | Day 13 | Sydney | Full day at leisure. (B) | | Day 14 | Sydney-Christchurch | Fly to Christchurch. (B) | | Day 15 | Christchurch-Queenstown | Fly to Queenstown. (B) | | Day 16 | Queenstown | Full-day guided sightseeing to Fiordland National Park; cruise on Milford Sound. (B) | | Day 17 | Queenstown | Full day at leisure. (B) | | Day 18 | Queenstown | Your homebound flight arrives the same day. (B) |
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