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Touring 2017-2018 Experts in Australia, New Zealand & South Pacifi c Experts in Australia, New Zealand and South Pacifi c TOURING 2017-2018 PLEASE CALL OUR EXPERT TRAVEL DESIGNERS * FREEPHONE 0808 2311 791 *Calls are free from landlines, mobiles and other providers’ charges may vary. OR VISIT AUSTRAVEL.COM OPEN 7 DAYS A WEEK Monday – Friday 9.00am to 8.00pm Saturday 9.00am to 6.00pm Sunday & Bank Holidays 10.00am to 5.00pm We don’t just go there, we know there 2 | WELCOME WELCOME | 3 WELCOME ASTOUNDING BEAUTY – CAREFREE EXPERIENCES Studded with special, instinctive touches that make all the difference, our journeys throughout New Zealand & Australia provide the most insightful and diverse experience possible. Exploring these remarkable countries becomes almost effortless as we transport you between majestic destinations in the most carefree manner imaginable. MOMENTS TO TREASURE Dipping into the ocean and swimming with colourful fish, strolling across lake shores bursting with wild flowers, watching cliffs rise skyward from the dark waters of a majestic fiord... our extraordinary experiences not only indulge your curiosity, they enhance each incredible attraction. NOTHING QUITE COMPARES Delicious cuisine, unforgettable sightseeing, stylish accommodation and the highest levels of personal attention – we have considered every last detail. Nothing compares to the new experiences and fresh perspectives that await when you discover New Zealand & Australia with APT. 4 | NEW ZEALAND & AUSTRALIA Darwinn KakaduKakadu G NationalNational Park Park r e a Katherinine t Mitchell Plateauau KununurraK El Questro Wildernesess Park Porort Douglas PurnululuPurnululu Cairns Bell GorgGorge NationalNational Park Park Mission Beach Broome Geikie Gorge Townsville e NORTHERNNORTHERN TERRITORY TERRITORY Fitzroy Crossing A Port Hedland QUEENSLANDQUEENSLAND Karijini National Park Alice Springs Exmouthth N N Kings Cannyonn i i n n Tom Price Uluru-KataUluru-Kata Tjuta Tjuta g g a a Kata Tjuutau NationalNational Park Park AUSTRALIAAUSTRALIA l l o o Uluru o o WESTERNWESTERN AUSTRALIA AUSTRALIA R R e e e e f f Monkey Mia SOUTHSOUTH AUSTRALIA AUSTRALIA KalbarriKalbarri NationalNational Park Park NEWNEW SOUTH SOUTH WALES WALES NambungNambung The Pinnacles NationalNational Park Park Perth Fremantle AU VICTORIAVICTORIA Meelbournee Cradle Mountainain TASMANIATASMANIA Hobarart & Australia. Young nations with ancient backyards, NEW ZEALAND every day is an adventure in the lands down under. Lofty mountainscapes combine with heavenly fiords, & AUSTRALIA verdant pastures and dazzling bays to make up what we Join APT for a journey bathed in the golden know as the Land of the Long White Cloud. Then across the sea, there is perplexing wildlife, white-sand beaches, glow of the southern hemisphere sun, infused lush rainforests and the rugged red Outback – each with the fresh delights of Australasian playing its own role in Australia’s allure. cuisine and enriched with that famous Even more impressive is that beyond these natural laid-back spirit. wonders there are cities built to inspire, Indigenous cultures entwined with contemporary life, delicious home-grown produce and, perhaps above all, friendly locals who are always ready to say kia ora or g’day. It is difficult to imagine a more whole-hearted or Similar though they are, these trans-Tasman neighbours sensational tribute to the wild beauty of Mother provide an intriguing contrast for travellers – as you will Nature than these two destinations: New Zealand discover when you journey to Australasia with APT. NEW ZEALAND & AUSTRALIA | 5 G G r r e e a a t t B B a a r r r r i i e e r r R R e e e e f f e DaydreamDaydrea Island AirlieA lie Beach Rockhampton Fraser Island Hervey Bay Bay of Islands Noosa Gold Coast Aucklandd Waitomoo RotoruaRotor Taupopo TongariroTongariro NationalNational Park Park Napier Sydney NEWNEW ZEALAND ZEALAND Picton AUSTRALIANAUSTRALIAN CAPITAL CAPITAL TERRITORY TERRITORY Blenheimheim WellingtonW Kaikoura Arthur’s Passs Franz Josef Glaciererer Christchurch Mt CoCookk LakeLa Tekapo Milford Soundd Queeeenstown Te Anauu FiordlandFiordland Dunedin NationalNational Park Park CONTENTS TOURING WITH APT 6 NEW ZEALAND 28 AUSTRALIA 72 AUSTRALIA'S KIMBERLEY REGION 92 GENERAL INFORMATION 100 6 | UNFORGETTABLE UNFORGETTABLE | 7 YOUR JOURNEY WITH APT WILL BE AN EXPERIENCE YOU WILL NEVER FORGET Special moments, colourful characters and rewarding encounters will forever form part of your personal story. The pace of an APT tour allows you time to be enchanted by the landscapes and immersed in the complex fabric of New Zealand & Australia's history and culture. It could be the first commanding performance of the Haka war cry that leaves an indelible impression. Perhaps it is a burning sunrise over Sydney Harbour and its graceful icons that will linger in your imagination, or rolling between sky-reaching peaks aboard the TranzAlpine train. One thing is certain: the memories you forge with APT will stay with you forever. 8 | THE APT DIFFERENCE THE APT DIFFERENCE | 9 THE APT DIFFERENCE FAMILY-OWNED SINCE 1927 APT is a leading travel company with origins that date back an incredible 90 years. Over this time we have established a clear understanding of what makes the perfect holiday and enjoy going the extra mile to ensure our travellers have a life-enriching experience. EXPERTISE & EXPERIENCE Our years of touring experience in New Zealand & Australia have given us the expertise that few others possess. Our intimate knowledge of these destinations and our established partnerships with regional experts mean that you gain a local’s insight into every location we visit. FULLY INCLUSIVE & GUARANTEED Our prices cover everything, including sightseeing, accommodation and meals as detailed in your itinerary; plus overseas transfers, airport taxes, port charges and all tipping. 98% SATISFACTION RATING We are proud of the 98% satisfaction rating we receive from our travellers, and are committed to maintaining it. AWARD-WINNING TOURING In 2015, we were honoured to receive the award for Best Escorted Tours Holiday Company (Small) at the British Travel Awards. We were also runner-up at both the 2014 and 2015/16 Telegraph Travel Awards for Best Escorted Tour Operator. These awards are further proof that when you choose to travel with APT, you are choosing to travel with the very best. PEACE OF MIND You will always enjoy complete peace of mind when you book with us, as APT are a member of the Association of British Travel Agents (ABTA), and our air-inclusive packages are fully-bonded with the Civil Aviation Authority’s Air Travel Organisers' Licence (ATOL) scheme. THE APT CLUB Once you have booked with APT, we invite you to join the APT Club, which offers a range of exclusive member-only benefits. See page 105 for further details. 10 | FULLY INCLUSIVE TOURING FULLY INCLUSIVE TOURING Set off on an unforgettable tour with APT and you will experience a seamless and carefree journey; with everything included to make the perfect holiday. FULLY INCLUSIVE TOURING | 11 FLIGHTS FROM THE UK ENRICHING SIGHTSEEING The ultimate convenience Crafted especially for you Enjoy the convenience of return scheduled flights from Whether you are in Darwin or Dunedin, you will always London Heathrow when you choose a Flight Inclusive be captivated by our included sightseeing. Get close to holiday; or select a Tour Only option and join your fellow iconic wonders, and experience customs and cultures travellers in New Zealand or Australia. in a range of unique locations. EXCEPTIONAL SERVICE GUARANTEED STYLISH ACCOMMODATION Be guided by the best in the business Set in central or unique locations A dedicated Tour Director will accompany you After an exciting day of sightseeing, there is no better throughout your journey to ensure that everything runs place to relax. Whatever the location, and whatever smoothly, while the knowledge of expert local guides the style of touring, you will enjoy warm hospitality will enhance your journey. and a host of facilities to enhance your stay. FRESH PRODUCE, LOCAL FLAVOURS ALL THE FINE DETAILS Relish the culinary wonders of each region For your absolute peace of mind From innovative modern cuisine to home-style country Relax, we really do think of everything. From overseas cooking – the gourmet delights are endless on a journey transfers and luggage porterage to national park fees through New Zealand & Australia. Enjoy a variety of and tipping – your price covers everything you need included meals as detailed in each itinerary. for the perfect holiday. 12 | CHOOSE YOUR DREAM HOLIDAY CHOOSE YOUR DREAM HOLIDAY No matter how you picture your dream holiday, APT can make it a reality. LUXURY TOURING Our Luxury tours allow you to discover the true essence of New Zealand in comfort and style. You will enjoy stays in iconic hotels and resorts, a host of special dining experiences, enriching sightseeing and exceptional service. It is the detail, however, that tells the real story. From an indulgent degustation of South Island produce to a room with sprawling panoramas of Mt Cook, nowhere is our expertise more evident. You will enjoy a varied range of Signature Experiences, carefully designed to provide insight into the history, culture, lifestyle or cuisine of each region. And because everyone is different, we know you will appreciate our Freedom of Choice concept, which allows you to tailor your sightseeing and dining options at no additional cost. PREMIUM TOURING Offering superior comfort at a price that represents outstanding value, our Premium tours provide you with the perfect balance of inclusions and leisure time. You will enjoy hand-picked accommodation in central or unique locations, quality meals and included sightseeing, all delivered with wonderful service. Plus, with a collection of unique stays, local insights and memorable meals, our thoughtfully selected Insider Experiences give you the chance to gain a greater insight into each remarkable region without additional expense. While many exclusive and iconic experiences are included throughout your journey, you are guaranteed that there will always be ample leisure time, allowing you the opportunity to explore New Zealand & Australia at your own pace.
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