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Welcome aboard! Today enter the world of Vacations Exotica as you begin your memorable journey the Land down under – Australia. Arrive Brisbane. Proceed to Australia’s surfers’ paradise – Gold Coast - the ‘Fun Capital of Australia’.
Today embark on your tour to Australia as you board your overnight flight to Brisbane. On arrival at the Brisbane airport you will be met by our professional and experienced tour manager in the arrival area outside the customs hall. Enjoy a panoramic tour of Brisbane en route to Gold Coast. Later check into your hotel. Tonight, enjoy an Indian dinner.
Overnight at Hotel Mantra Legends or similar in Gold Coast
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Visit ‘Dream World’ - home to Tiger Island, Nick Central, the Australian Wildlife Experience, Wiggles World, Big Brother, Flow Rider and some of the tallest, fastest thrill rides in the world, Dreamworld is the ultimate place for family fun.
After an American breakfast at the hotel, proceed to Dream World. Here, you can experience the most thrilling rides and also visit the White Tiger Island – home of the white Bengal Tiger. You also get a chance to cuddle a koala and see kangaroos. Enjoy a buffet Indian lunch inside the theme park. After a fun-filled day, return to the comforts of your hotel. This evening, enjoy a delicious Indian dinner.
Overnight at Hotel Mantra Legends or similar in Gold Coast
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Visit Movie World – the only Australian Movie related theme park where you will experience the glitz and glamour of Hollywood. Meet your favourite stars, and enjoy all behind – the – scenes action, comedy stunts, exhilarating rides, stunts, shows and attractions!
After an American breakfast at the hotel proceed to Warner Brothers ‘Movie World’ - a fun place for all and is sure to delight kids of all ages, and adults too. Have the time of your life on the suspended roller coaster ‘Lethal Weapon’, enjoy thrilling stunts at the Police Academy stunt show and meet your favourite ‘Looney Toons’ characters. Enjoy Indian lunch inside the theme park. Later tonight enjoy an Indian dinner.
Overnight at Hotel Mantra Legends or similar in Gold Coast
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Onto Sea World – Gold Coast’s best Marine Theme park. Enjoy a scenic helicopter ride.
After an American breakfast at your hotel, proceed to spend the day at Gold Coast’s most spectacular marine theme park – Sea World. Enjoy Indian lunch inside the theme park. Today, experience one of the most memorable highlights of your tour – a scenic helicopter ride over stunning Gold Coast beaches – a truly once-in-a-lifetime experience. Tonight enjoy an Indian Dinner.
Overnight at Hotel Mantra Legends, or similar in Gold Coast.
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Fly to Melbourne – Australia’s sporting and cultural capital
After an American breakfast at the hotel, check out and proceed to the airport for your flight to Melbourne. On arrival, enjoy an Indian lunch. Later, proceed on a city tour of Melbourne. Visit the famous and beautiful Royal Botanical Gardens, Town Hall, St. Patrick’s Cathedral, National Tennis center, the 1956 Olympic venue, the Shrine of Remembrance, Bourke Street Mall and some beautifully-restored Victorian houses. We also take you on a guided tour of the famous Melbourne Cricket Ground. Later tonight, enjoy an Indian dinner.
Overnight at Hotel Citigate Melbourne or similar in Melbourne
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An unforgettable excursion to the Great Ocean Road – Australia’s most spectacular coastal drive.
After an early American breakfast at the hotel, get ready to spend the entire day at the Great Ocean Road. Enjoy the spectacular views over golden surf beaches, sheer cliff faces and magnificent stands of Eucalyptus. Enjoy an Indian lunch. The Great Ocean Road hugs the coastline along the entire length of the Port Campbell National Park. The views of twisted shapes of amazing rock formation, the famous ‘Twelve Apostles’ – huge stone pillars rising from the surf, remnants of the London Bridge, a rocky promontory arch carved out by the continual force of the sea, the Loch Ard Gorge (site of the dramatic shipwreck of the ‘Loch Ard’– over 100 years ago), will give a photographer some spectacular pictures Tonight enjoy an Indian dinner.
Overnight at Hotel Citigate Melbourne or similar in Melbourne
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Fly to Cairns – one of the best tropical cities in the world. Get set for a day of fun and excitement as you visit Kuranda – a rainforest village. Experience the Skyrail and also enjoy the Army Duck ride.
After an American breakfast at the hotel, depart for the airport for your flight to Cairns. After lunch, proceed to Kuranda – a village in the rainforest. Here, experience the Skyrail - a unique rainforest experience taking you on an unforgettable journey through Australia’s world heritage listed Tropical Rainforest. Also enjoy the Army Duck ride and visit the Wildlife park. Tonight enjoy an Indian dinner.
Overnight at Hotel Rydges Plaza or similar in Cairns.
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An unforgettable experience to the outer Great Barrier Reef – the largest coral reef in the world and a natural wonder.
After an early American breakfast at your hotel, proceed to board the cruise liner to the Great Barrier Reef – an experience of a lifetime. The Great Adventure cruise will take you to a reef at the very edge of Australia’s Continental shelf, to an underwater world that is a dazzling kaleidoscope of colors. The reef is made up of countless varieties of coral in the clear blue waters. You have a choice of enjoying a wide array of activities like snorkeling, swimming, viewing the corals from a glass-bottom boat or you can stay dry and explore the stunning reef from the comfort of an air-conditioned semi-submersible. Enjoy a delicious continental lunch on board the cruise liner. After spending the entire day at the reef, you return with a lifetime of memories from this living natural wonder. Tonight enjoy an Indian dinner.
Overnight at Hotel Rydges Plaza or similar in Cairns.
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Fly to Sydney – a fabulous city on the banks of the Darling river. Enjoy a spectacular dinner cruise along the famous Sydney harbour
After an American breakfast at the hotel, check out and proceed to the airport for your flight to Sydney. On arrival enjoy Lunch and then proceed to the hotel and check in. Tonight, get set for the time of your life on board the Showboat dinner cruise. Enjoy a three – course Indian dinner, followed by a spectacular cabaret show, with a cavalcade of glamorous Australian and International artistes to entertain you.
Overnight at Holiday Inn Darling Harbour or similar in Sydney
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Guided city tour of Sydney – Enjoy a tour of the world famous Sydney Opera House. Also visit the famous Sydney Tower.
After an American breakfast at the hotel, proceed on an exciting guided city tour of Sydney. Visit the famous Sydney Tower, the tallest tower in the southern hemisphere, enjoy a visit to the observatory deck for the most spectacular 360° aerial view of Sydney. Also experience the largest stimulated ride in the southern hemisphere and the only one of its kind in Australia – ‘Oz Trek’. This ride takes you on an amazing virtual adventure across Australia, gliding effortlessly over the Harbour Bridge, Opera House & the sands of Bondi beach. Also enjoy a delicious Indian Lunch . Also included is a guided tour of one the worlds’ most spectacular landmarks – the Sydney Opera House.
Tonight enjoy an Indian dinner
Overnight at Holiday Inn Darling Harbour or similar in Sydney |
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Day at leisure
Today after an American breakfast at the hotel, you can relax in the comforts of your room or explore this beautiful city on your own. Tonight enjoy an Indian dinner Overnight at Holiday Inn Darling Harbour or similar in Sydney |
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Fly to Christchurch – the Garden city!
After an American breakfast at the hotel, proceed to the airport for your flight to Christchurch. On arrival go on a city tour of this ‘Garden city’ – featuring the Avon River, The Cathedral, museums, Hagley Park, the famous Gothic-style University building. Drive past the city’s beautiful parks, gardens and proceed to the Cashmere Hills for a breathtaking view of Christchurch and Southern Alps. Tonight enjoy an Indian dinner.
Overnight at Copthorne Central hotel, or similar in Christchurch. |
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Get set for the ride of your life on the Trans Alpine Express – the most scenic route in New Zealand.
After an American breakfast at the hotel, check out and proceed to Arthur’s Pass, where you will board the Trans Alpine Express. Also enjoy lunch. This scenic train ride will pass through the most scenic sights of South Island. Arrive at Franz Josef and check into your hotel. Tonight enjoy a delicious local dinner in your hotel.
Overnight at Franz Josef / Fox Glacier hotel or similar in Franz Josef |
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Wanaka - Puzzling world Onto scenic Queenstown – New Zealand’s adventure capital. Experience a Gondola ride that gives you unparalleled views of Queenstown.
After an American breakfast at the hotel check out and drive to Queenstown via the Haast Pass and Wanaka. At Wanaka, visit the puzzling world, a unique attraction specialising in Puzzling Eccentricity. Enjoy an Indian lunch. On arrival into Queenstown experience the famous Gondola ride, which is the steepest lift in the Southern Hemisphere and carries visitors high above Queenstown to the Skyline complex located on Bob’s peak (the ride is closed from 11th May – 07th June). Tonight enjoy an Indian dinner.
Overnight at Millenium Queenstown, or similar in Queenstown. |
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Set out for the most spectacular cruise to the Milford Sound – a mind blowing experience.
After an American breakfast at the hotel, travel via Te Anau through the awe-inspiring Homer Tunnel and the stunning glacier-carved Elington Valley, to arrive at Milford Sound. Enjoy the full-day on the unforgettable Milford Sound cruise, which sails right up to the mouth of the Tasman Sea (weather permitting). Enjoy Indian lunch on board the cruise. Experience the untouched paradise of Milford Sound and explore the natural wonders and history surrounding this deep fjord. Tonight enjoy an Indian dinner
Overnight at Millenium Queenstown or similar in Queenstown. |
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Day at leisure
After an American breakfast at the hotel, the day is free for you to either relax in the comforts of your hotel or explore this beautiful city on your own. Tonight enjoy an Indian dinner.
Overnight at Millenium Queenstown or similar in Queenstown. |
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Onto Rotorua – a beautiful town well-known for geothermal activity. Visit the Green and Blue Lakes and enjoy shows at the Agrodome.
After an American breakfast at the hotel, proceed to the airport for your flight to Rotorua. On arrival, visit the scenic Green and Blue Lakes. Later drive to Agrodome to witness the Agrodome Agricultural Show, where you will be entertained by New Zealand’s performing sheep and other attractions. Tonight enjoy an Indian dinner.
Overnight at Millenium Rotorua or Lakeside Rotorua or similar in Rotorua |
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Visit the Te Puia Thermal Reserve and also the Waitomo Glow worm caves. Onto Auckland – the city of sails.
After an American breakfast, check out of your hotel and visit the Te Puia Thermal Reserve and wander around the bubbling mud pools and see the famous ‘Pohutu’ Geyser. Later visit the Waitomo caves through the lush Waikato region. Marvel at Mother Nature's light display, as you glide silently through the starry wonderland caves of Glow-worms situated underground along the Waitomo River and gaze in silence at the myriad of glow-worm lights that make up the Glowworm Grotto. After lunch, Sit back and relax in your coach as we drive you to Auckland. On arrival into Auckland, proceed on a city tour. Visit Mt. Eden from where you have spectacular views of the city, harbor and many more interesting sights. Drive past the Victoria Park market, the West Haven Marina, the War Memorial Museum and through the Parnell, onto Bastion Point, Auckland’s most expensive residential area. Tonight enjoy an Indian dinner
Overnight at Rendezvous hotel or similar in Auckland |
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Fly back home with wonderful memories of your holiday.
Today after an American breakfast in your hotel, transfer to the airport to board your return flight back home. Return home with great experiences and wonderful memories of your holiday with ‘Vacations Exotica’. |
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