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Best of Down Under: Australia & New Zealand

38 days
From Adelaide to Christchurch
5.0
50 traveler reviews
Best of Down Under: Australia & New Zealand - G Adventures
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Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Guided in English
Group Size 10 - 16
Age range 12 to 90
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Highlights

  • Explore Grampians National Park
  • Hike to MacKenzie Falls and The Balconies
  • Visit the Twelve Apostles and Loch Ard Gorge
  • Walk through the ancient Daintree Rainforest
  • Cruise through Doubtful Sound's wilderness

Itinerary

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  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 Adelaide
  2. Day 2 Adelaide/Halls Gap (1B, 1D)
  3. Day 3 Halls Gap (1B)
  4. Day 4 Halls Gap/Port Campbell (1B)
  5. Day 5 Port Campbell
  6. Day 6 Port Campbell/Mornington Peninsula
  7. Day 7 Mornington Peninsula
  8. Day 8 Mornington Peninsula/Melbourne
  9. Day 9 Melbourne
  10. Day 10 Melbourne/Cairns
  11. Day 11 Cairns/Cape Tribulation (1B, 1L)
  12. Day 12 Cape Tribulation (1B)
  13. Day 13 Cape Tribulation/Cairns (1B)
  14. Day 14 Cairns/Airlie Beach (1B)
  15. Day 15 Airlie Beach (1L)
  16. Day 16 Airlie Beach/Byron Bay
  17. Day 17 Byron Bay
  18. Day 18 Byron Bay/Port Macquarie
  19. Day 19 Port Macquarie/Blue Mountains (1B)
  20. Day 20 Blue Mountains
  21. Day 21 Blue Mountains/Sydney
  22. Day 22 Sydney
  23. Day 23 Sydney/Auckland
  24. Day 24 Auckland
  25. Day 25 Auckland/Rotorua
  26. Day 26 Rotorua (1B, 1D)
  27. Day 27 Rotorua/Wellington (1B)
  28. Day 28 Wellington
  29. Day 29 Wellington/Kaikoura (1D)
  30. Day 30 Kaikoura/Hanmer Springs
  31. Day 31 Hanmer Springs/Franz Josef (1B)
  32. Day 32 Franz Josef (1B)
  33. Day 33 Franz Josef/Queenstown
  34. Day 34 Queenstown (1B)
  35. Day 35 Queenstown (1B, 1L)
  36. Day 36 Queenstown to Tekapo (1B)
  37. Day 37 Tekapo to Christchurch
  38. Day 38 Christchurch (1B)
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What's Included

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  • Accommodation
  • Flights
  • Guide
  • Meals
  • Additional Services
  • Transport

What's Not Included

  • Insurance
  • Optional
  • Additional Services

Where You'll Stay

All accommodations are subject to change

Operated by

G Adventures

Number of tours

798

Age Range

12 to 90 years old

Response time

less than 1 hour

Response rate

100%

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  • A
    · December 1st, 2023
    This trip exceeded all my expectations…I did things I never thought I would do and loved every minute of it.
    Trip date: October 2023
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  • A
    · January 8th, 2024
    I really enjoyed the whole experience, including the bus issue. I would definitely recommend G Adventures to others, and I'm already thinking about my next trip.
    Trip date: November 2023
    Review collected by G Adventures
  • A
    · April 5th, 2024
    It was a wonderful tour and definitely a change of pace compared to an 18-30somethings. Very chill and lots of free time
    Trip date: February 2024
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  • A
    · January 25th, 2024
    It was an amazing trip which I enjoyed very much.
    Trip date: December 2023
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  • A
    · March 10th, 2024
    It was a great adventure where we created memories that will last a lifetime!
    Trip date: January 2024
    Review collected by G Adventures
  • A
    · April 5th, 2024
    This tour was absolutely amazing, you get to see so much in 6 weeks, everyday was a new adventure in discovering the beauty of Australia and New Zealand.
    Trip date: February 2024
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  • A
    · March 7th, 2024
    It was a great experience. We accomplished a great deal i during the time we had. I would have not been able accomplish as much on my own.
    Trip date: January 2024
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  • A
    · March 26th, 2024
    We had a lot of fun! It was a great experience!!
    Trip date: February 2024
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  • A
    · April 1st, 2024
    It was a great Experience
    Trip date: February 2024
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  • A
    · March 11th, 2024
    Wonderful
    Trip date: December 2023
    Review collected by G Adventures

Dates & Availability

38 days
Best of Down Under: Australia & New Zealand
From Adelaide to Christchurch

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Tour ID: 230805

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  • Plugs & Adapters

    As a traveler from USA, Canada, England, South Africa you will need an adaptor for type I.

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  • Vaccines
    • These are only indications, so please visit your doctor before you travel to be 100% sure.
    • Yellow fever - Certificate of vaccination required if arriving from an infected area for Australia. Ideally 10 days before travel.
    • Japanese B encephalitis - Recommended for Australia. Ideally 1 month before travel.
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    • Unfortunately we cannot offer you a visa application service. Whether you need a visa or not depends on your nationality and where you wish to travel. Assuming your home country does not have a visa agreement with the country you're planning to visit, you will need to apply for a visa in advance of your scheduled departure.
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