Tour New Zealand, Milford Sound Tours, South Island, Rotorua, Nelson, Queenstown
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45 BLAH BLAH BLAH 45 MARVELS OF THE NORTH ISLAND/ SOUTH ISLAND EXPLORER Milford Sound Christchurch Mt Cook Queenstown Dunedin Haast Arthur's Pass Te Anau Franz Josef Glacier Tekapo Oamaru 2 2 2 3 1 1 Coach Cruise TranzAlpine Train No. of nights stay National Park Day 1. Arrive Christchurch. Be met upon arrival at the airport and transfer to your hotel. Stay: Rydges Latimer Christchurch. Day 2. Christchurch, Mt Cook. Visit the Church of the Good Shepherd. Later, view Mt Cook. Enjoy a Welcome Dinner with your fellow guests. APT HIGHLIGHT! Two Night Stay: Mt Cook, The Hermitage Hotel. B, FD Day 3. Mt Cook, Freedom of Choice. Enjoy your chosen activity today. BD Day 4. Mt Cook, Dunedin. View the Moeraki Boulders. Continue to Dunedin, and enjoy your chosen activity in this historic and scenic city. Stay: Distinction Dunedin. BD Day 5. Dunedin, Te Anau, Freedom of Choice. Absorb the breathtaking mountain scenery on your way to Te Anau. Two Night Stay: Distinction Te Anau. BD Day 6. Te Anau, Freedom of Choice. This morning, choose from an exciting range of included activities in Te Anau. The rest of the day is then free for you to relax, wander about and soak up the peaceful atmosphere. B Day 7. Te Anau, Milford Sound Cruise, Queenstown. Journey along the Milford Road as it winds its way down the Eglinton and Hollyford valleys, towards Milford Sound. Cruise the full length of this pristine waterway, then continue to Queenstown. Three Night Stay: Crowne Plaza Hotel, Queenstown. BD Day 8. Queenstown, Freedom of Choice. Choose from a range of activities. This evening, select from an array of dining options. Seafood lovers will be tempted by Finz, whilst the panoramic views from the Skyline restaurant are hard to beat. Cruise to Walter Peak High Country Farm, or dine at your hotel restaurant. B, FD Day 9. Queenstown. Immerse yourself in Queenstown with a day of leisure. B Day 10. Queenstown, Wanaka, Franz Josef Glacier. Skirt around the shores of lakes Wanaka and Hawea, and cross spectacular Haast Pass into Westland National Park, home to Franz Josef Glacier. Enjoy a four-course degustation dinner tonight. APT HIGHLIGHT! Stay: Franz Josef Glacier, Te Waonui Forest Retreat. B, FD Day 11. Franz Josef Glacier, TranzAlpine Train, Christchurch. Join the TranzAlpine train and experience one of the world's greatest train journeys. Travel across the magnificent Southern Alps within Arthur's Pass National Park and into Christchurch. Stay: Rydges Latimer, Christchurch. BD Day 12. Depart Christchurch. Your tour concludes with a transfer to the airport. B AMAZON 4 NIGHT CRUISE UPGRADE To upgrade, add per person: Master Suite $395 TOUR NOTES: For full itinerary for Days 1-19, refer to pages 36-39. Prices include all air travel from Buenos Aires to Lima and airport taxes. Airport taxes are subject to change. Amazon cruise is not escorted by an APT Tour Director but accompanied by a Cruise Director. # See page 11 for details. SOLO TRAVELLERS: Please enquire for pricing details. LUXURY INCLUSIONS FREEDOM OF CHOICE TM SIGHTSEEING & DINING INCLUSIONS 9 Choose from a range of activities in Mt Cook, Dunedin, Te Anau and Queenstown 9 Enjoy a choice of dining in Queenstown SIGNATURE EXPERIENCES 9 9 Marvel at the impressive icy contours of Franz Josef Glacier 9 9 Cruise the full length of Milford Sound 9 9 See Australasia's highest peak in Aoraki Mt Cook National Park 9 9 Ride on the famous TranzAlpine train FINEST DINING – INCLUDES 19 MEALS 9 11 Breakfasts (B), 5 Dinners (D) and 3 Feature Dinners (FD): 9 A delicious four-course degustation dinner at Franz Josef 9 Welcome Dinner at the Hermitage Hotel, Mt Cook Discover everything this delightful city has to offer during a three-night stay in Queenstown South Island Explorer 12 Day Luxury Escorted Journey Christchurch | Mt Cook | Dunedin | Milford Sound | Franz Josef Glacier | Queenstown 40 MAX. GUESTS G U A R A N TE E D S M A L L E R G R O U P S 12 DAY TOUR (NZCCN12) 2016 Twin Share Solo Trav. Mar. 4, 8*, 23; Apr. 3*. $5,195 $6,745 Oct. 7, 30*; Nov. 11, 14*, 16; Dec. 2, 25*. $5,395 $7,095 2017 Twin Share Solo Trav. Jan. 11, 20, 27, 29*; Feb. 3, 10, 15, 19*, 28*. $5,395 $7,095 Mar. 3, 5*, 21*, 24. $5,395 $7,095 Apr. 5; May 16*. $5,195 $6,795 Oct. 6, 29*; Nov. 10, 13*, 15; Dec. 1, 24*. $5,395 $7,095 Indicates Guaranteed Departure. PLEASE NOTE: Fully inclusive of all sightseeing, entrance fees, cruises, meals as specified and accommodation. *Tour operates in reverse NZCCS12. This tour forms part of NZCAN23/NZACS23*. See page 32 for further details. Seniors Card holders and Australian/New Zealand pensioners deduct $50 per person. Itinerary effective 7 Oct. 2016 – 5 April 2017. Tours outside these dates follow a different itinerary – enquire for details. 2016/17 DATES & PRICES (A$) per person SUPERDEAL SAVINGS* SAVE up to $700 per couple See page 27 for details