Australia & New Zealand
Day 1 – Melbourne (-/-/-)
Board flight from your home city to Melbourne.
Day 2 – Day 2 – Melbourne (-/-/D)
On arrival at Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, we will be met by our local representative and transferred to hotel for check-in. Rest and relax
Dinner at an Indian restaurant.
Overnight at the hotel.
Day 3 – Melbourne (B/L/D)
After breakfast Proceed to Melbourne Cricket Ground-inside visit .
The Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), also known simply as “The G” is an Australian sports stadium located in Yarra Park, Melbourne, Victoria, and is home to the Melbourne Cricket Club. It is the 10th largest stadium in the world, the largest in Australia, the largest in the Southern Hemisphere, the largest cricket ground by capacity, and has the tallest light towers of any sporting venue. The MCG is within walking distance of the city center.
Enjoy a 3-course meal at MCG
Later do Melbourne city tour covering the City tour of Melbourne covering Fitzroy Garden, St. Patrick’s Cathedral, Royal Exhibition Building, Federation Square, Arts Center, Shrine of Remembrance, town hall and parliament House.
Dinner at an Indian restaurant.
Overnight at the hotel.
Day 4 – Melbourne (B/L/D)
After breakfast, we do the Full day tour of Great Ocean Road. Enjoy one of the world’s great coastal drives with its dramatic scenery of striking contrast; the region boasts powerful seas, golden beaches, peaceful townships, giant cliffs, and lush forests. See many fern-filled gullies and river inlets on your journey. Tour the length of the Great Ocean Road. Inspect the fascinating Twelve Apostles information centre. See the amazing Twelve apostles which are the limestone stacks rising dramatically from the southern ocean an amazing photo opportunity. See the Loch Ard George and London Bridge.
Walk along the broad walk and enjoy the scenery from various viewing platforms.
Dinner at an Indian restaurant.
Overnight at the hotel.
Day 5 – Melbourne – Cairns (B/L/D)
After breakfast tarnsfer to the airport to board the flight to Cairns.
On arrival transfer to the restaurant for lunch.
Then, proceed to do the Green Island Cruise – Green Island is a beautiful coral cay readily identified from the air by its emerald rainforest surrounded by white sandy beaches and beautiful coral reefs. Just 45 minutes across the Coral Sea by fast catamaran from Cairns, Green Island is a beautiful 6000-year-old coral cay located within the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park – one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World. This tropical island paradise is a National Park and home to over 120 native plant species, colorful birdlife and surrounded by coral gardens and abundant marine life to explore. It’s the only coral cay on the Great Barrier Reef with a rainforest growing on it. The cruise is a very beautiful experience. Experience the semi-submarine and the glass bottom boat where you can have a close look at the coral formation and sea life.
Dinner at an Indian restaurant.
Overnight at the hotel.
Day 6 – Cairns (B/L/D)
After breakfast at the hotel, proceed for a full-day tour of Kuranda, a picturesque little village hidden in the rainforest of Tropical North Queensland and accessible on a daily basis by Queensland Rail’s ‘Kuranda Heritage Train’ and ‘Skyrail’.
The trip ‘Heritage Train’ journey takes 1 ½ to complete and has full commentary on the history of the region. The train route takes in the spectacular scenery of The Barron Falls. 15 hand-made tunnels and 37 bridges were built to climb from sea level to 328 metres.
On the return journey via Skyrail (the tour can also be done in the reverse order), you will be carried over and through of the rainforest canopy with superb views and sights that can only be imagined. The Skyrail journey takes approximately 1 hour from top to bottom and includes two stops, Red Peak Station and Barron Falls Station, where friendly Skyrail Staff will help you disembark your Gondola to enjoy the spectacular and scenic Rainforest Boardwalks, Rainforest Touch Tables and CSIRO Rainforest Interpretive Displays.
Kuranda Village is famous for arts & crafts and indigenous artifacts and the excellent attractions of the Butterfly Sanctuary, Koala Gardens, Bird world, and the Aviary, to name but a few.
Dinner at an Indian restaurant.
Overnight at the hotel.
Day 7 – Cairns – Sydney (B/L/D)
After breakfast check out and Transfer to Cairns Airport for flight to Sydney.
Sydney is also Australia’s iconic face to the world -. Its International visitor flag-beares, boasting seven of the top ten most popular international visitor attractions. Half of all international visitors come to Sydney
Take a ride on the Sydney Show Boat Cruise. It is an authentic replica of paddle wheelers that cruised the waters of Sydney Harbour in the 1800’s. See Sydney at its magical best as your cruise sails by the well lit Sydney Harbour. You will be mesmerized by the sheer beauty. Transfer to the hotel.
Later check in at the hotel.
Dinner at an Indian restaurant.
Overnight at the hotel.
Day 8 – Sydney (B/L/D)
After breakfast, we take you on a city tour of Sydney.
See the world-famous, uniquely designed Opera House from inside, an architectural master Piece and Australia’s most popular sightseeing attraction. Also visit the AMP Tower, the harbour bridge, St. Mary’s Cathedral, Hyde Park and Kings Cross. The views from the tower are breathtaking and take you to as close as the Harbour Bridge and Opera House to sights as far away as the beaches to the mountains.
The tower has a capacity of 960 persons and contains two levels of restaurants, a coffee lounge, an Observation Deck, two telecommunication transmission levels and three plant levels.
Have a marvelous lunch at the Sydney Tower Buffet (STB) which is located on the tower’s second level.
Later we proceed to the Sydney wildlife – award-winning zoo which combines state-of-the-art design with stunning, authentic theming to recreate the iconic habitats of Australia.
Our last stop will be the Bondi Beach 1km long, this south-facing beach can attract more than 40,000 visitors on a typical summer weekend. In the evening, get ready for a unique attraction.
Dinner at an Indian restaurant.
Overnight at the hotel.
Day 9 – Sydney – Auckland (B/L/D)
After Breakfast at the hotel,check-out and transfer to the airport for your flight to Auckland.
On arrival we have lunch .
Afterwards we visit The Sky Tower, an observation and telecommunications tower located on the corner of Victoria and Federal Streets. It is 328 meters (1,076 ft) tall, as measured from ground level to the top of the mast, making it the tallest free-standing structure in the Southern Hemisphere. Due to its shape and height, especially when compared to the next tallest structures, it has become an iconic structure in Auckland’s skyline. Arrive and check-in at the hotel.
Dinner at an Indian restaurant.
Overnight at the hotel.
Day 10- Auckland (B/L/D)
After breakfast, we proceed for Auckland city sightseeing (Highlights: Harbour Bridge, Waterfront, Mission Bay, Tamaki Drive, Savage Points, Parnell Rose Park and Village, Domain Parks, and Gardens, City Centre; Victoria Park;).
Lunch.
Later visit Kelly Tarlton’s Sea Life Aquarium – a public aquarium in Auckland, New Zealand that was opened in 1985 is one of Auckland’s Top Visitor Attractions
Later we will do Harbor Sailing Cruise. View the stunning city sights while sailing on the inner Waitemata harbor. Sit back and relax or become the crew and help participate with the sailing experience.
Dinner at an Indian restaurant.
Overnight at the hotel
Day 11 – Auckland – Rotorua (B/L/D)
After breakfast proceed to Rotorua by road enjoying the astounding flora that the country is known for.
After Lunch visits the world-famous Agro dome show. The show will take you through a fascinating insight into the world of New Zealand agriculture.
Later do Rotorua Duck Tour
Check in at the hotel.
Dinner at an Indian restaurant.
Overnight at the hotel.
Day 12 – Rotorua – Queenstown (B/L/D)
After breakfast, visit the government garden, Redwood forest & Rotorua lake
Later visit the main highlights of the city including Te Puia – Thermal Reserve and Maori Arts and Crafts Institute.
After lunch take flight to Queenstown
On arrival transfer to the hotel and check in.
Dinner at an Indian restaurant.
Day 13 – Queenstown (B/L/D)
After Breakfast we go on a TSS Earnslaw Cruise to Walter Peak Farm, which is on the western shores of beautiful Lake Wakatipu
Upon arrival at Walter Peak join a walking tour of the farmyard we will see traditional farming practices and the significance of the various animals. You can help feed the sheep and get close to the deer and Scottish Highland cattle. Watch the sheepdogs in action, see the shearing and maybe try your hand at spinning wool.
Then stroll through the lakeside gardens to the charming Colonel’s Homestead to enjoy BBQ Lunch.
Re-board the vessel & enjoy a sing-a-song with a pianist and get- back to Queenstown.
Proceed to city tour visit Arrow town, view Bungee Jumping, Lake Wakatipu. Later proceed to Skyline Gondola Ride to Bob’s Peak. Skyline Gondola is a must-see Queenstown attraction during your visit to Queenstown.
Dinner at an Indian restaurant.
Overnight at the hotel.
Day 14 – Queenstown – Mt Cook – Christchurch (B/L/D)
After breakfast proceed to Christchurch via Mt.Cook en route visit Kawarau River Gorge, Cromwell, Lake Dunstan, Lindis Pass to Omarama, Mackenzie basin, Aoraki/ Mount Cook National Park, Mt Cook Village, Lake Pukaki, Lake Tekapo and The famous church of the Good Shepherd, Mackenzie country, The Farm Barn at Mt Michael, Canterbury Plains. Arrive Christchurch- covering Canterbury University, Riccarton House and RiccartonBush, Mona Vale, Hagley Park, Antigua Boatsheds, Botanical gardens, Upper Worcester Boulevard, Victoria clock tower.
Dinner at an Indian restaurant.
Overnight at the hotel.
Day 15 – Departure (B/-/-)
After breakfast check out from the hotel and then transfer to airport to board your flight back to your home city.
After breakfast check out and proceed to the airport for your flight back.
***TOUR ENDS***
TOUR COST
| For Adults | For Child with Bed | For child No Bed |
| Rs.3,40,000 per person | Rs.3,05,000/- per child | Rs.2,65,000/- per child |
INCLUSION
- Economy class air ticket.
- Visa charges.
- Arrival and departure transfers.
- Travel Insurance up to the age limit of 70 years. Above 70, special rates apply.
- Deluxe AC Bus for sightseeing throughout the tour.
- Accommodation in 3/4 hotels with breakfast.
- Meals as per the itinerary.
- Service of a English speaking professional guide.
- Service of a Tour Leader from Kerala Travels Interserve (Malayalam/English speaking).
- Entrance fees:
- Australia:The Melbourne Cricket Ground, Green Island Cruise, Kuranda Heritage Train, Kuranda Village – Butterfly Sanctuary, Koala Gardens, Bird world and the Aviary, AMP Tower with observation deck, Sydney wildlife
- New Zealand:Kelly Tarlton’s Sea Life Aquarium, Rotorua Agro dome show, Government garden, Red wood forest & Rotorua lake. Te Puia Thermal Reserve and Maori Arts and Crafts Institute, TSS Earnslaw Cruise to Walter Peak Farm, Skyline Gondola Ride to Bob’s Peak, Aoraki Mount Cook National Park, Mt Cook Village, Canterbury University, Riccarton House and RiccartonBush, Mona Vale, Hagley Park, Antigua Boatsheds, Botanical gardens, Upper Worcester Boulevard, Victoria clock tower.
- GST 5%.
EXCLUSIONS
- Security deposits at the hotels, if required. Will be refunded upon checkout from the hotel.
- City tax at the hotels.
- Expenses of personal nature like minibar usage, laundry, phone and room services at the hotel.
- Beverages during meal.
- International SIM Cards.
- Porterage.
- Tips to drivers and guides as applicable.
NOTES
- Granting of the visa is sole discretion of the Consulate.
- Passengers should carry the original passport with a minimum validity of 6 months.
- Schedules and airfares may be subjected to modification without prior notification from the airlines. Day wise itinerary may be subject to change based on local traffic and local government regulations.
- Rates are valid for Indian Citizens only.
- Early check-in/late check-out/interconnecting rooms at the hotels are subject to availability.
- No refunds for any expenses passengers might incur due to circumstances beyond our control such as flight cancellation, delays, accidents of any nature, bad weather, natural calamities, medical evacuation, etc.
- Any increase in the rate of exchange leading to an increase in all land arrangements which may come into effect prior to departure.
