Grand Pacific Tours Travel Brochure Grand Pacific Tours 2019-2020 | Page 28
Unbeatable value including the beautiful sub-tropical region of the Bay of Islands
Tour code: GPN16
16 Day Highlights of New Zealand Tour
NO HIDDEN EXTRAS
GUARANTEED departures
2019 2020
Sep 10, 19, 26
Jan 8, 18
Oct 7, 14, 18, 27 Feb 2, 5, 8, 9, 12, 14,
Nov 3, 8, 13, 18 19, 23
Mar 2, 4, 7, 11, 16, 22,
24, 26
Apr 6, 8, 14, 25
May 2
SEASONAL OFFER Save $275 per person
on highlighted departure dates.
PRE PAID ATTRACTIONS
• Haggis Ceremony & Gift
• Larnach Castle*
• Milford Sound Cruise & Lunch
• Cruise Lake Wakatipu on the TSS Earnslaw
• Lakes District Museum
• TranzAlpine Rail Journey
• Cruise on the Interislander Ferry
• Te Papa, NZ’s National Museum
• Skyline Rotorua Gondola & Luge Ride
• Agrodome
• Thermal mud pools & geysers*
• Traditional Maori Hangi & Concert
• Dolphin / Hole in the Rock Cruise
• Kauri Museum*
• City sights tour of Christchurch, Dunedin,
Wellington & Auckland
*Guided tour is included with 1 guide per 24 travellers.
ITINERARY
(B) Breakfast. (L) Lunch. (D) Dinner. (SD) Specialty Dinner.
DAY 1: Arrive Christchurch (D)
On arrival into Christchurch you will be met by a
Grand Pacific Tours representative and transferred
to your hotel.
Hotel Quality Hotel Elms or similar
TOUR ONLY from DAY 2: Christchurch - Omarama (B,D)
After an introductory city sights tour depart
Christchurch and travel through the southern
Canterbury Plains to Lake Tekapo. See the brilliant
turquoise water, visit The Church of the Good
Shepherd and view the Sheep Dog Statue. Marvel
at the spectacular mountain ranges including Mt
Cook, New Zealand’s highest peak. The opportunity
is available (time and weather permitting) to enjoy
a scenic flight (optional) over the Southern Alps
before travelling to Omarama.
Hotel Heritage Gateway Hotel
CAD$
$5604
$1682
Stay a little longer
City
Twin share Single
Christchurch
$114 $228
Auckland
$143 $285
Extra night rates are per person and based on room only.
Subject to availability.
Prices are quoted in Canadian Dollars (CAD$).
DAY 3: Omarama - Dunedin (B,SD)
Depart Omarama and see Lake Benmore, before
following the Waitaki River to Oamaru, famous
for its limestone. Continue south to Dunedin and
enjoy a city sights tour followed by some free
time. Tonight a Scottish evening will be presented
comprising of bagpipes, great food, special Haggis
Ceremony and gift.
Hotel Mercure Leisure Lodge
The iconic Shotover Jet boat ride is available during your free time
in Queenstown.
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GRAND PACIFIC TOURS
MEALS
15 cooked breakfasts including a specialty
breakfast: Stratosfare Restaurant, Rotorua
• 12 sumptuous dinners including 3 specialty
dinners: Haggis Ceremony, Dunedin; Walter Peak
Homestead, Queenstown; Maori Hangi & Concert,
Rotorua
• 1 picnic lunch
• 1 delicious Devonshire Tea: Larnach Castle
•
Note: Dinner on Day 1 not included for anyone arriving later than 8pm.
ALL INCLUSIVE tour price
Fully escorted tour includes modern coach
travel, 3.5 star hotel accommodation, most
meals, sightseeing & attractions.
Per person, twin share
Single supplement
TOURING
Personalised Meet & Greet on arrival
• Return airport transfers in New Zealand
• 48 seat modern coach travel, 2 door access,
restroom, reclining seats and panoramic windows
• Professional Coach Captain & Tour Guide
• 15 nights 3.5 star hotel accommodation
• 4 two night stays
• Hotel porterage
• 4 cruises
• All sightseeing and pre paid attractions
• Comprehensive documentation pack
•
DAY 4: Dunedin - Te Anau (B,D)
This morning travel out along the Otago Peninsula
to Larnach Castle where you hear of the tragic
and scandalous history on a guided tour. Enjoy
time to wander around this Garden of International
Significance followed by a delicious Devonshire
Tea. Farewell Dunedin and travel through Balclutha
and Gore to Te Anau, gateway to Fiordland and
your overnight stay. Today you may like to visit the
Te Anau Glow Worm Caves (optional).
Hotel Distinction Luxmore Hotel (Superior Room)
DAY 5: Te Anau - Milford Sound
- Queenstown (B,L)
Depart Te Anau for a fascinating drive to Milford
Sound where you board your launch for a cruise on
this magnificent fiord. See the spectacular Bowen
Falls and towering Mitre Peak as you enjoy a
picnic lunch. This afternoon travel to Queenstown,
overlooking magical Lake Wakatipu. Spend the
next two nights at this year round resort which
offers a wide range of activities and attractions.
This evening is free and you may choose to dine at
one of the many fine restaurants.
Hotel Mercure Queenstown Resort (2 nights)
DAY 6: Queenstown (Free Day) (B,SD)
Today is a free day for you to explore Queenstown
at leisure. Your Coach Captain & Tour Guide are
available to assist with the many sightseeing
options available, including the thrill of a jet boat
ride, a heritage tour to Skippers Canyon or get up
close to a Kiwi bird. This evening board the vintage
steamship TSS Earnslaw and cruise across Lake