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Didgeridoo Tour
21 December 2010 – 09 January 2011 (20 days)
Enjoy Christmas
in the sunshine, followed by the traditional Boxing Day Test at
the mighty MCG. Then fly to Sydney for a truly spectacular New
Year’s Eve followed by the New Year’s Vodafone Test at the SCG. Extend your
tour to the Great Barrier Reef and/or Uluru (Ayer’s Rock), or
include a stopover in Hong Kong, Singapore or Bangkok.
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Tour Prices
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Double/Twin |
Single |
Premium Economy Upgrade |
International Business Class Upgrade |
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Didgeridoo Tour |
£5,950 |
£7,390 |
£900* |
On application |
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Reef Option |
£690 |
£890 |
N/A |
on request |
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Rock Option |
£990 |
£1,150 |
N/A |
on request |
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Rock & Reef Option |
£1,490 |
£1,850 |
N/A |
on request |
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TOUR ITINERARY |
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Tue 21-Dec |
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Depart London Heathrow on Qantas Airways to Melbourne |
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Wed 22-Dec |
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Arrive into Melbourne this evening. Coach transfer to the hotel for
immediate check-in |
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Thu 23-Dec |
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Day at leisure. 'Welcome Cocktail Party' this evening. Includes canapés
and drinks. |
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Fri 24-Dec |
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Morning City tour,
followed by a visit to the beautiful wine growing region of Mornington
Peninsula. Lunch included. |
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Sat 25-Dec |
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CHRISTMAS DAY Enjoy a truly memorable Aussie
Christmas Day at the wonderfully atmospheric Emu Bottom Homestead. Less
than an hour from Melbourne, Emu Bottom - Victoria’s oldest Homestead - is
beautifully located in the bush, surrounded by eucalyptus trees. Enjoy a
sumptuous Christmas banquet (including drinks) whilst being thoroughly
entertained by a traditional Aussie bush band and plenty of other
surprises www.emubottom.com.au |
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26- 30 Dec |
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4th Vodafone Test, Melbourne Cricket Ground Boxing Day at
MCG is truly amazing! In 2006, over 90,000 fans came to the 1st day of
the Test! Walk or tram to the ground and enjoy all the action of this
traditional fixture from Gold category seats. |
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Mon 27 Dec |
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This
evening, we will be joined by a luminary or two from the cricket world at
our ‘Cricket Cocktail Party’. Includes canapés and drinks. |
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Fri 31-Dec |
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NEW YEAR’S EVE Depart Melbourne on Qantas
Airways to Sydney. On arrival, transfer to your hotel and prepare for the
most wonderful New Year’s Eve party in the world! The atmosphere in Sydney
at New Year has to be seen to be believed – and you will be right in the
middle of all the action at the perfectly located Waterfront Restaurant
www.waterfrontrestaurant.com.au . A delectable 4-course dinner will be
followed by a fun-filled night of entertainment including a live band and,
of course, the awesome fireworks over the Sydney Harbour Bridge & Opera
House. Premium wines, beer & soft drinks will flow until the 1:30am
finish! |
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Sat 01-Jan |
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NEW YEAR’S DAY Day at leisure – you may well
need it! Although if you want to be busy, there is loads to do! Head to
the magnificent Blue Mountains, visit Sydney’s excellent zoo, climb the
iconic bridge, take a ferry across the harbour to Manly beach…etc, etc. |
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Sun 02-Jan |
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Full
day tour of the sights of Sydney, including the stunning beaches, followed
by a leisurely cruise on Sydney’s magnificent harbour. |
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5th Vodafone Test, Sydney Cricket Ground Sydney welcomes in the New Year
with a showpiece Test match at the glorious SCG. Whether the series hangs
on it or not, the Sydney Test is always a grand occasion. Coach transfers
are included, as are Gold category seats. |
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Fri 07-Jan |
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This evening, re-live the highlights of the tour as you enjoy three
courses and drinks at our celebratory Farewell Dinner. |
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Sat 08-Jan |
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Afternoon coach transfer to the airport for Qantas Airways flight home |
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Sun 09-Jan |
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Early
morning arrival into London Heathrow Alternatively continue on
our
Reef and/or
Rock extensions &/or stopover in
Bangkok*. |
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Group flights stopover in Bangkok. For stopovers in Singapore or Hong Kong
a supplement may be payable due to different flights and timings |
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HOTEL
Crown
Promenade Hotel, Melbourne – 4.5 Star
Crown Promenade Hotel is located in the heart of the action in
Melbourne’s vibrant Southbank entertainment precinct, which is
stacked with restaurants, bars, shops and entertainment. The MCG
is easily accessible by foot (30 mins), tram, train or even by
water taxi. The very spacious guest rooms (min. 34 sq m) are
air-conditioned, contain an en-suite shower room (no bath) and
have floor to ceiling windows offering stunning views of the
city, Yarra River and/or Port Philip Bay. Eat and drink in style
at Mesh restaurant or Tonic Bar. Relax and unwind by the 25m
infinity pool at The Deck leisure centre or take the airbridge
into the 24 hour action of Crown Entertainment Complex.
http://www.crownpromenade.com.au/
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HOTEL
Amora
Jamison Hotel, Sydney - 5 Star
The 5 star Amora Jamison is ideally located in Sydney’s CBD
within easy walking distance to Sydney's spectacular sights,
including Circular Quay, the Sydney Opera House, Harbour Bridge
and The Rocks. The hotel features 2 restaurants, 2 bars, health
club and Amora Spa. Guest rooms are spacious (min 32 sq m)and
feature luxurious bathrooms (with separate bath and shower),
individually controlled air conditioning, fully stocked mini
bar, and the latest in-room entertainment options ranging from
Internet access to computer game consoles.
http://www.amorahotels.com/jamison/
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