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47 START END 1 Number of night stays Cairns 3 Sightseeing stops Great Barrier Reef Cruise Colonial Tramcar Restaurant FIRST CHOICE Auckland 2 The Red Barn Rotorua Sydney 3 2 MELBOURNE Arthur’s Pass Hokitika From $ 7450 1 TranzAlpine Franz Josef 1 Train Glacier 1 CHRISTCHURCH Queenstown Milford Sound 3 DEPARTURES & PRICES All dates are Definite Departures $7895 $8125 $2975 $3150 2019 2020 Per Person Twin Share Single Supplement Option Start End Apr 04 Apr 20 Apr 18 May 04 May 16 Jun 01 $7450 Per Person Twin Share $2900 Single Supplement Option Jun 06 Jun 22 Jul 04 Jul 20 Aug 15 Aug 31 Aug 22 Sep 07 Sep 05 Sep 21 Sep 19 Oct 05 $8125 Per Person Twin Share Day 8 Sydney Free Time Spend today as you please. You might take the short trip the majestic Blue Mountains just outside the city to see the famous Three Sisters rock formation and visit Featherdale Wildlife Park to get up close to some native fauna. This evening, join your Travel Director for dinner in a waterfront restaurant. B DW Day 9 Sydney – Auckland Fly across the Tasman Sea this morning to the island nation of New Zealand. You’ll meet your Travel Director and traveling companions over dinner this evening at your hotel. Hotel: Stamford Plaza, Auckland, 2 nights. B DW Day 10 Auckland Day 11 Auckland – Rotorua A morning city sightseeing tour and cruise on Waitemata Harbour is followed by free time when you can relax, or explore cosmopolitan Auckland. B Today you’re invited to a Be My Guest lunch at the home of Lance and Bridgette O’Sullivan, New Zealand horse racing royalty. Enjoy a sumptuous country-style lunch at the Red Barn on their beautiful Waikato farm. This evening, enjoy a Māori Hangi Highlight Dinner and cultural performance at the Tamaki Family Marae. Hotel: Millennium Hotel, Rotorua. B BG HD Day 12 Rotorua – Christchurch Discover New Zealand’s native flora and fauna, including the iconic kiwi, at the Rainbow Springs Nature Park before continuing to Te Puia, where a Māori guide will introduce you to their gift from the gods – mud pools, thermal springs and New Zealand’s largest geyser, Pohutu. Later in the day, board your flight to Christchurch. Hotel: Distinction Hotel, Christchurch. B Day 13 Christchurch – Franz Josef Journey through the spectacular Southern Alps today on the legendary TranzAlpine train. Stop at Hokitika, known for its beautiful greenstone (jade), then travel on to the magnificent Franz Josef Glacier. Hotel: Te Waonui Forest Retreat, Franz Josef. B DW Day 14 Franz Josef – Queenstown Drive over the epic Haast Pass today, past thundering waterfalls and ice-blue lakes. Visit the historic goldmining village of Arrowtown before arriving in Queenstown for a tour of the town. After some time to relax, enjoy dinner with your traveling companions. Hotel: Millennium Hotel, Queenstown, 3 nights. B Day 15 Milford Sound Cruise Travel along the pristine shores of Lake Wakatipu this morning to Te Anau, then through the dense rainforest of Fiordland National Park. Traverse the hand-hewn Homer Tunnel for views of the Mirror Lakes, the Cleddau Valley and the Chasm, and continue to glorious Milford Sound, judged by many as the world’s top travel destination. Cruise among sheer cliffs, massive waterfalls, glaciers and rainforest before you return to Queenstown in the late afternoon. B L Day 16 Queenstown Free Time Explore exciting Queenstown your way today. Jet-boat rides and white-water rafting will tempt the adventurous, or you might prefer to tour the vineyards of the nearby Gibbston Valley. This evening, join your fellow travelers at The Boatshed, set in the historic New Zealand Railways Shipping office built in 1936. Restored and relocated to its lakeside setting, The Boatshed, with its spectacular views over Lake Wakatipu and the Remarkables mountain range, is the perfect setting for your exclusive Farewell Dinner. B FD Day 17 Depart Queenstown Say goodbye to your fellow travelers when your vacation comes to an end this morning after breakfast. B per person twin share land only $3150 Single Supplement Option Oct 03 Oct 19 Oct 17 Nov 02 Nov 14 Nov 30 Nov 21 Dec 07 Nov 28 Dec 14 Dec 05 Dec 21 Dec 12 Dec 28 Dec 19 Jan 04 Dec 26 Jan 11 Per Person Twin Share Single Supplement Option Start End Jan 02 Jan 18 Jan 16 Feb 01 Jan 23 Feb 08 Feb 06 Feb 22 Feb 20 Mar 07 Feb 27 Mar 14 Mar 12 Mar 28 Mar 19 Apr 04 $8395 Per Person Twin Share $3120 Single Supplement Option Apr 16 May 02 May 14 May 30 $7995 Per Person Twin Share $2985 Single Supplement Option Jun 04 Jun 20 Jul 02 Jul 18 Aug 13 Aug 29 Sep 03 Sep 19 $9225 Per Person Twin Share $3265 Single Supplement Option Oct 01 Oct 17 Oct 15 Oct 31 Nov 12 Nov 28 Nov 26 Dec 12 Dec 17 Jan 02 Dec 24 Jan 09 Visit aatkings.com/qcana for additional departure dates. Itinerary, departure dates and prices may change from 01/10/19. SMART WAYS TO SAVE Early bird savings Save up to $925pp See page 18 for more great savings < Kings Club Young traveler discount Triple share DINING 16 Full buffet breakfasts B 1 Be My Guest lunch BG 3 Lunches L 1 Be My Guest dinner BG Unlock VIP benefits Save up to $925pp Save up to $460pp 2 Highlight Dinners HD 4 Dinners with wine DW 1 Farewell Dinner FD FLIGHT INFORMATION Day 1 – flights to arrive prior to 2.00pm into Melbourne Airport  Day 17 – flights to depart anytime at Queenstown Airport Flights are not included in the vacation price Internal-vacation flights: Land Only price requires the following internal-vacation flights to be purchased separately in order to fulfil the vacation itinerary: Day 3 – Melbourne to Cairns: QF702 Day 6 – Cairns to Sydney: JQ957 Day 9 – Sydney to Auckland: QF143 Day 12 – Rotorua to Christchurch: NZ5785