• Day 1: Fly to New Zealand

• Day 2: Fly to New Zealand

  Cross the International Date Line

• Day 3: Auckland • Rotorua

  Arrive in Auckland

  Travel to Rotorua

• Day 4: Rotorua

  Visit the Whaka geothermal area

  Visit the Maori Village

  Participate in an “Introduction to Jade in New Zealand” experience

  Ride the Skyline Gondola

  Take a Rotorua Duck Tour

  Enjoy a Hangi feast

• Day 5: Rotorua • Auckland

  Visit the Agrodome

  Travel to Auckland

  Take a tour of Auckland

• Day 6: Sunshine Coast

  Fly to Brisbane

  Travel to the Sunshine Coast

• Day 7: Fraser Island

  Travel via Glasshouse Mountains and Noosa National Park

  Take a ferry to Fraser Island

• Day 8: Fraser Island

  Add this in-depth excursion:

  Four-wheel drive Fraser Island

  Explore Fraser Island’s rainforest on this exciting half-day excursion. A National Park Ranger provides insightful commentary as you marvel at the beauty of Pile Valley and visit Central Station, a former logging area. Continue to crystal clear Wanggoolba Creek and visit Lake McKenzie, a pristine lake surrounded by pure white sand. If time permits, there may be an opportunity to swim in the lake.

• Day 9: Surfers Paradise

  Return to the mainland by ferry

  Visit the Underwater World Oceanarium

  Continue on to Surfers Paradise

• Day 10: Surfers Paradise

  Add this in-depth excursion:

  Surfer's Paradise Rainforest

  Take in Australia’s largest preserved subtropical rainforest today on this full-day optional tour. Traveling by off-road vehicle, you’ll feed exotic birds by hand, learn how to throw a boomerang and attempt to play a didgeridoo, all before enjoying an included Aussie barbeque lunch. Finally, your excursion culminates with a tree-top canopy walk above the rain forest floor.

• Day 11: Surfer's Paradise • Coffs Harbour

  Visit Currumbim Wildlife Sanctuary

  Travel via Point Danger to Coffs Harbour

• Day 12: Coffs Harbour • Sydney

  Continue on to Sydney

• Day 13: Sydney

  Visit Sydney Tower

  Take a tour of Sydney

  Take a harbor cruise

  Take a walking tour of the Rocks

• Day 14: Sydney

  Enjoy a free day in Sydney

  Add this in-depth excursion:

  Taronga Zoo and Opera House

  Discover two sides of Sydney on this optional excursion. Visit the Taronga Zoo, where the Aboriginal people and their connection to animals and plants are on full display. Take a tour of the world-famous Opera House, where you’ll go behind-the-scenes and see what it takes to get a live production on stage and discover its history as a leading performing arts centre.

• Day 15: Depart for home

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• Day 15: Honolulu

  Fly to Honolulu

  Receive a lei greeting

  Take a guided tour of Honolulu

  With your expert local guide you will see:
  

  • King Kamehameha Statue
  • Punchbowl Cemetery

  Visit the USS Arizona Memorial at Pearl Harbour

• Day 16: Honolulu

  Stop at the Dole Pineapple Plantation

  Visit the Waimea Valley

  • Waterfalls
  • Botanical gardens

  Add this in-depth excursion:

  Luau Evening

  Follow the gentle sounds of the ukulele to tonight’s luau, a traditional Hawaiian feast under the stars and swaying palm trees. Once you’ve put on your lei, sit back and enjoy the Polynesian art form of hula, as dancers in grass skirts and flowing gowns perform in perfect time to the beat of the drum. A luau feast usually features chicken, fish, pork and a variety of fresh island fruits and vegetables, so be sure to bring your appetite.

• Day 17: Depart for home