Australia and New Zealand 15 Days Tour

Australia is a land of diverse and stunning beauty, where you can explore vibrant cities, pristine beaches, rugged outback, and amazing wildlife. Whether you want to see the iconic Sydney Opera House, snorkel the Great Barrier Reef, encounter kangaroos and koalas, or experience Aboriginal culture, Australia has something for everyone.

New Zealand, or Aotearoa in Maori, is a stunning island nation in Oceania that offers diverse and unforgettable experiences for travelers. You can easily hop between the North and South Islands, where you will find majestic mountains, glaciers, volcanoes, geysers, lakes, and beaches. 

DAY 01 Arrive in Melbourne – the Victorian Capital. Transfer to your hotel. Orientation tour
of Melbourne.
On arrival at Melbourne airport, you will be greeted by your friendly and experienced
Thomas Cook Tour Manager/ Local Representative outside the baggage hall. Proceed to the
hotel and then check in. Later proceed to discover the breath-taking landmarks and
monuments of Melbourne on your city tour, which includes an orientation tour of the Royal
Botanical Gardens, Town Hall, St. Patrick’s Cathedral, National Tennis centre, the 1956
Olympic venue, the Shrine of Remembrance, Bourke Street Mall and some beautifully
restored Victorian houses. Tonight enjoy dinner at a local Indian restaurant in Melbourne.
Overnight in Melbourne (D)

DAY 02 Enjoy a memorable excursion to the Great Ocean Road.
After an early breakfast at the hotel, get set for a day tour to the Great Ocean Road. Enjoy
the spectacular views over golden surf beaches, sheer cliff faces. Enjoy local lunch. Drive
along the coastline of Port Campbell National Park. The coastline with its twisted shapes of
amazing rock formation, the famous ‘Twelve Apostles’ – huge stone pillars rising from the
surf, the Loch Ard Gorge. Enjoy dinner at a local Indian restaurant.
Overnight in Melbourne (B, LL, D)

DAY 03 Flight to Cairns. Onto Cairns – The Tropical Paradise.

Today, get set for a day of fun and excitement as you visit Kuranda – a village in the rainforest.

After an American breakfast at the hotel or a boxed breakfast, we transfer you to the airport
for your flight to Cairns. On arrival enjoy lunch. Later proceed to Kuranda – a World Heritage
Rainforest. Experience one way Skyrail journey that immerses you in an intimate experience
where you will relax and enjoy the stunning rainforest scenery, panoramic views of the Cairns
tropical region and the glittering waters of the Coral Sea. After a day of excitement and fun,
we return to Cairns. Enjoy a dinner at a local Indian restaurant.
Overnight in Cairns (B, L, D)

DAY 04
Join us on an unforgettable experience to the Great Barrier Reef – the only living
structure visible from the space. A chance to enjoy Hot Air Ballooning.
This morning you have an option to go for hot air ballooning (Boxed Breakfast). Later after
an early breakfast at your hotel, we proceed to board the cruise to the Green Island. Escape
into a world of surprises to experience the breathtaking beauty of the Great Barrier Reef.
There is an abundance of activities for swimmers and non-swimmers to enjoy. A chance to
Snorkel and dive, or you can stay dry and explore the stunning reef from the comfort of an air-conditioned

semi-submersible that will take you to an underwater world that has a
dazzling kaleidoscope of colours. Enjoy continental lunch on board the cruise. Return to your
hotel with fantastic memories of this living natural wonder. Later in the evening visit Cairns
night market on your own. Tonight, a delicious dinner awaits you at a local Indian restaurant.
Overnight in Cairns (B, L, D)

DAY 05 Flight to Brisbane. Proceed towards Gold Coast – Australia’s entertainment capital.
After breakfast we proceed to for airport to board your flight to Brisbane or Gold Coast
airport. Proceed to Gold Coast and enjoy Lunch Check into your hotel and later enjoy Indian
Dinner walking distance to your hotel.
Overnight in GoldCoast (B, L,D)

DAY 06 Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary. Enjoy Sea World.
Post breakfast enjoy a close encounter with Australia’s native animals at the Currumbin
Wildlife Sanctuary, located on the Gold Coast. Admire critters such as the kangaroo,
Tasmanian devil, koala, wombat, echidna and reptiles that live in natural-style bush and
rainforest habitats. Walk through the stunning 5-acre forest of the Lost Valley and see
unique flora and wildlife such as lemurs, red pandas, capybaras and other exotic reptiles.
Later proceed to Sea World – the premier marine animal park on the Gold Coast,
Queensland, Australia. The park includes rides, animal exhibits and other attractions. Enjoy a
delicious dinner at a local Indian restaurant.
Overnight in Gold coast (B, L, D)

DAY 07 Flight to Sydney – capital of New South Wales and one of Australia’s largest cities.

Explore the landmarks of Sydney – the Rocks area, Harbour Bridge, Bondi Beach on
your exciting city tour.
After an American breakfast at the hotel, check-out & proceed to Brisbane airport to take
your flight to Sydney. On arrival orientation tour of Sydney which includes highlights like the
Darling Harbour, one of the world’s greatest waterfront destinations; experience a slice of
the city’s history at the Rocks area, the busy CBD area, Hyde Park, the Harbour Bridge, Mrs.
Macquaries Chair and the world-renowned Bondi beach.
Enjoy dinner at an Indian Restaurant.
Overnight in Sydney (B, L, D)

DAY 08 Guided tour of Sydney Opera House. Guided tour of Sydney Cricket Ground. Visit the
Sydney Tower.
After an American breakfast at the hotel, take a guided tour of one the world’s most
spectacular landmark – the Sydney Opera House. Later visit the Sydney Tower to view the
spectacular view of the city. Proceed for the guided Sydney Cricket Ground – A fascinating,
behind the scenes walking tour of Sydney’s home of sport. Stand where the sporting heroesplay cricket, rugby, football, and AFL. Hear entertaining stories of players, spectators, and
events. Enjoy dinner at an Indian Restaurant.
Overnight in Sydney (B, L, D)

DAY 09 Fly to Queenstown – adventure capital of the World.
After an American breakfast at the hotel, check out and proceed to the airport to board your
flight to Queenstown, South Island. Arrive & check-in and the hotel. Enjoy dinner at Indian
restaurant. (B/D)

DAY 10 Today experience the Gondola ride that gives you the best view of this city Tour
historic Arrowtown and visit bungy jump centre.
Post breakfast today get ready to experience the famous Gondola ride, also a fast
convenient access to the best views in the region, which is reputed to be the steepest lift in
the Southern Hemisphere. Tour historic Arrow town and visit bungy jump centre.
Tonight, a delicious Indian dinner awaits you at a local Indian restaurant.
Overnight in Queenstown. (B/L/D)

DAY 11 Day free for optional activities.
Enjoy an American breakfast at the hotel. The day is free for you to enjoy Queenstown on
your own. You have the opportunity to feel the adrenaline rush and enjoy activities like
Bungy Jumping, Sky diving, Jetboating etc. as optional activities. The rest of the day is at
leisure. You have a chance to feel the adrenaline rush and enjoy Jetboating. Prepare
yourself for the thrill and excitement of the ultimate Jet Boating experience with world
famous Shotover Jet. It’s a unique, breathtaking white-water ride and an adrenaline rush
you’ll never forget! It’s an amazing white-water ride, as the Shotover Canyon walls tower
over you, your expert driver puts your ‘Big Red’ Jet Boat through its paces and skillfully
whips it past rocky outcrops, skims around crags and boulders and speeds through the
dramatic and narrow canyons. Enjoy Indian dinner at a local restaurant.
Overnight in Queenstown. (B/–/D)

DAY 12 Fly to Auckland. Enjoy a city tour of this beautiful and pristine city. Proceed to Rotorua – “The Thermal city”. Beautiful Waitomo Glow-worm Caves.
After an American breakfast at the hotel, check out and transfer to the airport to take a
flight to Auckland. Arrive Auckland & proceed to visit the Waitomo Glow Worm Caves in
the lush Waikato region. Marvel at Mother Nature’s light display, as you glide silently
through the starry wonderland caves of Glow-worm situated underground along the
Waitomo River and gaze in silence at the myriads of glow-worm lights that make up the
Glow-worm Grotto. As you enter this galaxy of tiny living lights, you will immediately
experience a serene ambience and be fascinated and intrigued by tiny glow-worms that
light your way.
Later proceed to Rotorua. With its unique volcanic landscape, living Maori culture and
natural hot springs, Rotorua is one of New Zealand’s most famous destinations. Tonight
hot Indian dinner awaits you at a local Indian restaurant. Proceed to hotel and check in.

Overnight in Rotorua.
(B/L/D)

DAY 13
See the sheep show at Agrodome. Te Puia Thermal Reserve + Maori Cultural show
After an American breakfast, proceed to Agrodome which will give you a chance to see
through the eyes of a true New Zealand farmer. Witness the Agrodome Sheep Show an
exciting and informative insight into the world of New Zealand agriculture, featuring
different breeds of sheep, sheep shearing, cow milking, lamb feeding and dog
demonstrations. After hot Indian lunch visit Te Puia Thermal Reserve where you can wander
around the bubbling mud pools and see the famous ‘Pohutu’ Geyser. Also discover Maori
art forms, ancient rituals and traditions, experience thrilling song and dance at a traditional
Maori Cultural show. Later enjoy an Indian Dinner at a local restaurant. Overnight in
Rotorua. (B/L/D)

DAY 14
Onto Auckland. Visit Sky Tower
After an American breakfast at the hotel, check out and drive to Auckland. Arrive at
Auckland & proceed for lunch. Visit Sky Tower for a super 360-degree view of this amazing
city. Enjoy Indian dinner at a local Indian restaurant. Check into your hotel.
Overnight in Auckland. (B/L/D)

DAY 15 Fly back with pleasant memories.
After buffet/boxed breakfast, we check out and proceed to the airport for your flight back
home. Do spare a few minutes to share your feedback with your Tour Manager. Your valued
suggestions will be most appreciated. Arrive home with pleasant memories of your tour,
which we are sure you will treasure for a lifetime. (B)

NOTE:
 Above is just a tentative itinerary. Our different departures will start from
different city and end in different city

 4 passengers in one room are not allowed. Maximum capacity is 3 passengers

TOUR COST: USD 4780 Per person on double sharing basis

There will be surcharge on certain dates.

MONTH   DEP DATE 2024-2025
NOV            10, 19
DEC             25
JAN             19
FEB             09, 23
MAR           09, 23

Inclusions (+)

MEALS
 Daily American breakfast (Except Day 01)
 10 Indian Jain/vegetarian/non-vegetarian lunches
 14 Indian Jain/vegetarian/non-vegetarian dinners
 01 Local lunch
 Sightseeing, accommodation & services as per the above-mentioned itinerary.
 All transfers & excursions with entrance fees (as specified in the itinerary) by a deluxe
air-conditioned coach.
 Services of a professional, friendly & multilingual Tour Manager
(Subject to minimum 25 customers) or a local Representative.

Exclusions (-)

 International and Internal Air tickets required to participate in this tour.
 Visa, Insurance, Airport & Port taxes.
 Mandatory Tipping for on tour Services (Coach Driver, Local Guides etc.).
 It is mandatory to pay AUD 5 per person/per day. Our Tour Manager will be
collecting the same on Day 1 of the Tour.
 Any increase in the airfare charged by the airline on your air ticket (presently
calculated as of 1st Jan 2024)
 PCR test in Australia
 No porterage included.
 Any expenses of personal nature such as porterage, laundry expenses, mini bar,
mineral water, telephone charges, food & drink that are not a part of the package.
 Additional Meals that are not mentioned in the above itinerary.
 Cost of excursions, city sightseeing, entrance fees & local guides availed of by the
passengers, other than that mentioned in the above itinerary.
 Cost of Optional Excursions.
 There is a possibility that your Tour Manager could change in-between the tour.
 On days when you are taking internal flights, there is a possibility that we might
provide packed meal in case the flight timing does not suit the mealtime.
 As a third person in a Triple room, in some cities no extra bed or cot will be provided.
Instead, a room with two queen beds will be provided. OR in some cities a king bed
with a roll away bed will be provided. Taxes as applicable extra.
 For certain departures, we may re-route the itinerary. However, all sightseeing &
inclusions will remain the same. On some occasions you may have to join another
group in case the group does not have adequate members
 Land surcharges due to Local Events applicable on certain departures.
 Some optional excursions are subject to minimum 20 paying passengers OR if less
than 20 passengers then the optional will operates on Seat in Coach bases.
 Optional tours are booked & paid on 100% non-refundable & non cancellation
policy.
 A person below 12 years of age on date of return flight will be considered a child.
 A baby below 24 months age on date of return flight will be considered an infant.
 Functioning of Air cooling/Air conditioning in hotels is subject to official declaration
of summer by the local authority.
 Security alerts and random closures might affect the itinerary.
 All the internal flights will allow one piece of check in bag per person up to 20kg and
carryon luggage will be up to 7kgs only.
 For Australia it is essential to carry your warm clothes & umbrella.
 For Showboat dinner cruise advisable dress code is formals, semi formals, smart
casuals and traditional.

MELBOURNE:
 Orientation tour of Melbourne
 Great Ocean Road tour

CAIRNS:
 Kuranda Rainforest by one way Skyrail
 The Great Barrier Reef – Green Island, on board the Cruise with lunch

GOLD COAST:
 Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary
 Sea World with lunch

SYDNEY:
 City tour of Sydney
 Visit to famous Bondi Beach
 Guided tour of Sydney Opera House
 Guided tour Sydney Cricket Ground
 Visit Sydney Tower

QUEENSTOWN:
 Gondola Ride
 Visit the historic Arrowtown and visit bungy jump centre at the Kawarau Bridge

ROTORUA:
 Sheep show at Agrodome
 Mud pools at Te Puia
 Waitomo glow-worm caves
 Visit the Government Gardens

AUCKLAND:
 City tour
 Sky City Tower