Itinerary
- Day 1
Introduction
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Rydges Wellington)
- Day 2
Arrival in Wellington
- Meals
- Dinner (Welcome dinner with fellow travelers)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Rydges Wellington)
Included Activities
- Welcome dinner with fellow travelers
Landmarks Wellington - Day 3
Maori Culture
- Meals
- Lunch (Hangi lunch - traditional Maori dish)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (The Hotel Nelson)
Included Activities
- Traditional powhiri (welcome ceremony)
- Maori culture center visit with carved waka viewing
- Guided exploration of archaeological site at waterfront pa (Maori village)
- Hangi lunch
- Te Papa Museum visit
- Explore Wellington during free afternoon and evening
Landmarks Te Papa Museum - Day 4
Cook Strait Cruise to Nelson
- Accommodation
- Hotel (The Hotel Nelson)
Included Activities
- Cook Strait cruise
Landmarks Nelson Cook Strait - Day 5
Abel Tasman National Park
- Meals
- Lunch (Picnic lunch at the Anchorage, scenic bay)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Beachfront Hotel)
Included Activities
- Abel Tasman National Park sailing cruise
- Picnic lunch at the Anchorage
Landmarks Abel Tasman National Park Kaiteriteri - Day 6
Punakaiki to Hokitika
- Meals
- Dinner (Dinner at beachfront hotel)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Scenic Franz Josef Glacier Hotel)
Included Activities
- Punakaiki Pancake Rocks viewing
- Dinner at beachfront hotel
Landmarks Punakaiki Pancake Rocks Hokitika 
- Day 7
Hokitika to Franz Josef
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Scenic Franz Josef Glacier Hotel)
Included Activities
- Hokitika Gorge visit
- Hokitika town tour
- Beach walk in Hokitika
- Explore Franz Josef area
Optional Activities
- Search for New Zealand jade in creek bed
- Explore walking trails in Franz Josef area
- Explore eateries in Franz Josef
Landmarks Hokitika Gorge Franz Josef - Day 8
Franz Josef Glacier
- Meals
- Dinner (Dinner at hotel)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Heritage)
Included Activities
- Dinner at hotel
Optional Activities
- View Franz Josef Glacier with local guide on exclusive trail not open to public
- West Coast Wildlife Centre visit with kiwi viewing and conservation learning
Landmarks Franz Josef Glacier West Coast Wildlife Centre - Day 9
Franz Josef to Queenstown
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Heritage)
Included Activities
- Rainforest journey
- West coast drive
Landmarks Wanaka Queenstown 
- Day 10
Milford Sound
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Heritage)
Included Activities
- Hollyford Valley exploration
- Ancient red beech forest crossing
- Milford Sound cruise
Optional Activities
- Return to Queenstown via short scenic flight over Southern Alps (weather permitting)
Landmarks Hollyford Valley Milford Sound - Day 11
Queenstown at Leisure
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Park Royal Darling Harbour)
Optional Activities
- Cruise Lake Wakatipu on iconic coal-fired steamship
- BBQ lunch lakeside
- Sheepdog demonstration
Landmarks Lake Wakatipu - Day 12
Queenstown to Sydney
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Park Royal Darling Harbour)
Landmarks Sydney 
- Day 13
Sydney City Tour and Harbour Dinner Cruise
- Meals
- Dinner (Dinner cruise on Sydney Harbour passing under Harbour Bridge and by Sydney Opera House)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Park Royal Darling Harbour)
Included Activities
- Sydney city tour
- Rocks neighborhood exploration
- Circular Quay visit
- Royal Botanical Gardens stroll
- Aboriginal culture learning about native plants and traditional foraging
- Sydney Opera House behind-the-scenes guided tour
- Dinner cruise on Sydney Harbour
Landmarks The Rocks Circular Quay Royal Botanic Garden Sydney Sydney Opera House Sydney Harbour Bridge - Day 14
Sydney at Leisure
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Peppers Waymouth)
Included Activities
- Included hop-on, hop-off bus passes
Optional Activities
- Visit Bondi Beach for surf culture
- Visit local museums
- Explore Darling Harbour
Landmarks Bondi Beach Darling Harbour - Day 15
Sydney to Adelaide
- Meals
- Dinner (Dinner at hotel)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Peppers Waymouth)
Included Activities
- Adelaide Central Market visit with local guide
- Multicultural cuisine tastings at market
- Wildlife sanctuary visit
- Dinner at hotel
Landmarks Adelaide Central Market Adelaide - Day 16
Barossa Valley Wine and Food Tour
- Meals
- Lunch (Lunch after winery tasting)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Desert Gardens Hotel)
Included Activities
- Local farmstead visit
- Private interactive cooking demonstration
- Seppeltsfield Winery tour and tasting
- Lunch
Landmarks Barossa Valley Seppeltsfield Winery - Day 17
Uluru (Ayers Rock)
- Meals
- Breakfast (Native high tea), Dinner (Sunset dinner overlooking Uluru with drinks and canapés)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Flynn Crystalbrook Collection Hotel)
Included Activities
- Native high tea
- Uluru Kata Tjuta National Park exploration
- Guided tour of Uluru's base
- Sunset viewing with drinks and canapés
Landmarks Uluru (Ayers Rock) Uluru Kata Tjuta National Park 
- Day 18
Uluru to Cairns
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Flynn Crystalbrook Collection Hotel)
Landmarks Cairns - Day 19
Great Barrier Reef at Green Island
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Flynn Crystalbrook Collection Hotel)
Included Activities
- High-speed catamaran to Green Island
- Beach time on Green Island
- Pool time on Green Island
Optional Activities
- Snorkeling at Great Barrier Reef
- Glass-bottomed boat tour with marine biologist
Landmarks Green Island Great Barrier Reef 
- Day 20
Aboriginal Culture and Farewell
- Meals
- Dinner (Farewell dinner)
Included Activities
- Wetland cruise
- Welcome to Country ceremony with Traditional Aboriginal Owners
- Smoking Ceremony
- Native foods and bush medicines learning
- Aboriginal traditions, customs, and artifacts exploration
- Farewell dinner
Optional Activities
- Relax during afternoon leisure time
- Explore tropical city of Cairns
Landmarks Cairns Wetlands - Day 21
Tour Conclusion
