Women's Special Australia New Zealand

The day begins with a soak in Sydney’s pleasant weather. We head to Sydney’s most exciting location, Darling Harbour, which is a splendid waterside location at the heart of Sydney, reserved only for pedestrians. Here we visit the Sydney Sea Life Aquarium, wherein you can get up close with sharks, rays, turtles, jellyfish, and much other exotic underwater life. Later, we visit the WILD LIFE Sydney Zoo. Australia is home to some of the world’s most unique and fascinating animals, and they’re all here!!! Walk through the iconic Australian habitats and encounter some of the rare animals that call Australia their home. We then visit the Sydney Opera House, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the world's most iconic landmarks with a unique shape. Get to know this iconic building in a better way as you take a guided tour inside, walk through its every aspect and marvel at the vaulted ceilings. We see the Sydney Harbour Bridge, one of the largest steel arch bridges, and The Rocks, one of the oldest areas of the city, known for its narrow lanes, colonial buildings, and sandstone churches. In the evening, we embark on the Sydney Harbour Cruise. Let’s make our way across the harbour on board this spectacular cruise and marvel at the amazing vistas of Sydney’s skyline and Harbour Bridge.

Today we travel to Brisbane by flight. Brisbane – capital of Queensland, is a large city on the Brisbane River. Upon arrival, we explore Brisbane city, we see South Bank Waterfront - cultural, social, educational and recreational precinct and Town Hall – One of the finest building in Brisbane built in an Italian Renaissance architectural style. On the way, keep watching for Brisbane’s bright urban street arts and sneaky graffiti spots.

Today we proceed to Gold Coast and explore Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary – a heritage listed sanctuary and a home to the world’s largest collection of Australian native animals and birds, especially for huge flocks of wild Rainbow Lorikeet birds, Koalas and Kangaroos.
Later we proceed to Warner Bros. Movie World and step into a world of imagination, action, drama, and all things cinematic. Experience first-class rides and action-packed shows in a place where your favourite movies come to life. Get on adrenaline-pumping rides like Green Lantern Roller Coaster – themed after DC comics Character, Batwing Spaceshot – which shoots riders up and then back down based on Batman fantasy, Superman Escape – hydraulic launch high speed roller coaster ride and Wild West Falls – adventure ride that features geysers, mine shafts, a ghost town and an inevitable drop and at the end we enjoy ‘The Lego movie 4D experience’ show.
In the evening, we have free time to stroll around Gold Coast’s famous Surfer’s Paradise Beach front area and Caville Avenue – the shopping and entertainment capital. We then return back to Brisbane.

Today we fly to Cairns – a paradise city in Queensland where the Rainforest meets the Reefs. Upon arrival we proceed to Kuranda Rainforest – world’s oldest living tropical Rainforest. Here we enjoy 7.5 km long scenic ride in Sky Rail Rainforest Cableway running above the Barron Gorge National Park full of lush green, rugged rainforest-clad mountains, gorges and tumbling waterfalls.

Today we have full day excursion to The Great Barrier Reef – one of the planet's most extraordinary natural wonders with 2300 km long coral reef system in Coral Sea, comprising of thousands of reefs and hundreds of islands made of soft and hard corals, is the only living organism that can be spotted from space.
We take a catamaran to one of the islands of Great Barrier Reef and experience the world of colourful corals, fish and marine life through a Glass bottom boat or a Semi-Submersible. You also get a chance to enjoy various adventure water sport activities like Scuba do, Scuba diving, Snorkelling etc. on your own.

Today we travel to Melbourne by flight. Melbourne is one of the most liveable cities in the world. The city’s architecture evokes the Victorian Era and has a European feel to it, which is sure to both rejuvenate and amaze you at the same time. Today we explore Melbourne city, we see St. Patrick Cathedral, Town Hall, and Parliament House, followed by a visit to the Fitzroy Garden, which is a Victorian-style garden dotted with ornamental lakes, pavilions, fountains, sculptures, and a huge number of trees. Stroll through the shaded promenades. The garden’s most appealing attraction is the actual 18th-century cottage where Australia’s discoverer, Captain James Cook, spent his childhood — Captain Cook’s Cottage.

Today is the day we will cherish forever. We drive along one of the world’s most beautiful, stunning, and naturally maintained destinations – The Great Ocean Road. We get a unique opportunity to see the 12 Apostles, Shipwreck Coast, and Port Campbell National Park with a breath-taking helicopter ride, making us enjoy the rugged landscapes and endless sea views. Seeing these incredible limestone stacks from the ground level is a sight to behold, and you even get a unique perspective as you see them from the sky above.

Today we ride the historic City Circle Tram and get around Central Melbourne, seeing Docklands, the City Museum, the Princess Theatre, etc. We end our City Circle Tram ride at Federation Square, a bustling city square with an iconic structure. We then have some free time at The Atrium, a magnificent galleria of glass and steel and a peerless indoor venue for exhibitions, artistic installations, showcases, and markets. With lovely fountains and sound/light shows, this is a great place to be. Whether you are a cricket fan or not, when in Melbourne you can’t resist visiting the historic and iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground. This 160-year-old stadium has been witness to so many records and celebrations. A behind-the-scenes tour of the MCG reveals more than 150 years of Australia’s sporting history. Explore the stadium's inner sanctum and walk on the divine turf. In the evening, we proceed to Philip Island, home to the Fairy Penguins, the smallest of the penguin species, along with captivating coastlines and unique wildlife. See the little penguins in their natural habitat. Upon arrival, we witness the world famous Penguin Parade, where a large number of Fairy Penguins march up to their burrows. Experience the exciting and thrilling moments as you spot the first little penguins emerging from the sea and waddling along the Philip Island beach at dusk.

Today we travel to Auckland by flight. Auckland – a diverse, multicultural and cosmopolitan city, home to the largest Polynesian population in the world offering diverse landscapes, lush native rainforest, stunning beaches and natural wonders.
Upon arrival we explore Auckland city we see Harbour Bridge – an eight-lane motorway bridge over the Waitemata Harbour, Westhaven Marina – home to over 2,000 boats including privately owned yachts and launches making it one of the biggest marinas in the world, Queen Street – once a dirty canal leading out to sea, today is the heart of central business district (CBD) and a shoppers paradise, Auckland Waterfront – a true gem in the Heart of the city. Later we visit the Auckland Sky Tower Observatory Deck – the tallest freestanding structure in the Southern Hemisphere, standing tall at 328 meters as an icon of Auckland's sky line for 20 years, enjoy the breath-taking views of the city.

Today we have full day excursion to Rotorua – known for its bubbling mud pools, shooting geysers, natural hot springs and fascinating Maori culture. . Here we enjoy the Maori show – Maori are the indigenous people of New Zealand Aotearoa, they perform traditional arts of Maori culture. Let’s experience Maori culture's close connection with nature and New Zealand, you can also click pictures with the performers. Later we visit the Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve – a living Geo thermal area in the Taupo Volcanic Zone with more than 500 hot spring pools and seven active geysers. Later we enjoy the Sheep Shearing Show at Agrodome – here you are introduced to 19 breeds of sheep and witness a live sheep shearing demonstration, you’ll learn the remarkable story of New Zealand and discover the full process of wool making. In the evening we drive back to Auckland.

Today we travel to Christchurch by flight. Upon arrival we proceed to Dunedin – Scottish city on south east coast of New Zealand’s South Island known for its Maori heritage, Victorian and Edwardian architecture.

Today we explore Dunedin city, we see Baldwin Street – named after Provincial Councillor William Baldwin and recognised as the steepest residential street in the world, Signal Hill Lookout Point – beautiful lookout point located 300 meters above the Dunedin offers gorgeous views over the city as well as Otago Harbour, Dunedin Railway station - one of the finest pieces of Edwardian Baroque style architecture in New Zealand, Yellow Eyed Penguin Reserve - private conservation reserve dedicated endangered Yellow-Eyed Penguin species and Albatross Colony - premier wildlife attraction on Otago Peninsula, offering a unique opportunity to observe the world's largest seabirds (Albatross) at close range.
Later we proceed to Te Anau – a beautiful town situated on banks of Te Anau Lake and gateway to Milford sound. Upon arrival we visit Glow worm caves and experience a unique natural wonder of bioluminescent glow-worms in limestone caves.

Today we visit Milford sound – acclaimed as New Zealand’s most famous tourist destination and eighth natural wonder of New Zealand. En route we see Te Anau Lake – largest glacial lake in southern New Zealand, Mirror Lakes – set of lakes with lovely reflections of the Earl Mountains lying just north to the Te Anau Lake, Knobs Flat, Cascade Creek, Lake Furgus, Holyford Valley Lookout, Monkey creek, Hummer Tunnel and Chasm Waterfall. Upon arrival we embark on scenic Milford sound cruise and sail through mesmerizing landscapes of Fjord Land National Park to view vistas of Mitre Peak - one of the most photographed peaks in New Zealand and Browne Waterfalls – tallest water drop in doubtful sound. In the evening we proceed to Queenstown – a city that sits on the shores of the South Island’s Lake Wakatipu, set against the dramatic Southern Alps, renowned for adventure sports is the birthplace of bungee jumping. We pass by Devils Staircase – the road which winds between Te Anau and Queenstown, is a picturesque destination. Enjoy photographing the spectacular landscapes and the surrounding beauty.

Today we visit bungee jumping point on Kawarau River and take a stroll around Arrow Town - historic gold mining town in the Otago region of the South Island of New Zealand. Later we board skyline gondola ride to visit Bob Peak which offers amazing view of Queenstown. In the afternoon we experience thrills of Jet Boat Ride in Kawarau River and take photostop at backdrop of Lake Wakatipu. In the evening we have free time to stroll around Queenstown Waterfront Area.

Today we proceed to Christchurch – known as the Garden City because of its many beautiful parks, gardens and tree-lined streets. En route we visit Puzzling world – featuring a multi-level outdoor maze, optical illusion rooms and a cafe with table puzzles at Wanaka. We also explore Lake Tekapo Area – second largest lake in New Zealand surrounded by snow-topped mountains and known for its turquoise blue water. Upon arrival at Christchurch we have free time for relaxing and explore surroundings.