Australia & New Zealand

Australia: Cairns, Great Barrier Reef, Sydney | New Zealand: Te Anau, Arrowtown, Queenstown, Rotorua, Auckland

Group size

Average of 30 travelers

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Single Supplement: FREE

From $6,995 per person

19 Days | $369 per day

Includes airfare

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Physical Requirements

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Moderately Easy

Group Size

  • A maximum of 42 travelers, led by a local Grand Circle Program Director

Pacing

  • 6 locations in 17 days
  • 3 internal flights of 3-4 hours each
  • Air travel time will be 19-27 hours and will most likely have two connections

Physical Requirements

  • Walk 1-2 miles unassisted and participate in 4-5 hours of physical activities daily, including stairs
  • Balance and agility are required to board watercraft. Not accessible for travelers using wheelchairs or scooters
  • Travelers using walkers, crutches, or other mobility aids must travel with a companion who can assist them
  • We reserve the right for Program Directors to restrict participation, or in some circumstances send travelers home, if their limitations impact the group's experience
  • You may encounter animals on this trip. We make every effort to keep these encounters safe, however animals may behave unpredictably or dangerously at times. Please use caution when interacting with animals on this trip: Keep a safe distance, stay alert, and respect the animals

Terrain & Transportation

  • Uneven walking surfaces, including unpaved paths, hills, stairs, and cobblestones
  • Travel by 45-seat motorcoach, 36-seat boat, high-speed catamaran, gondola, water taxi, steamship, jet-boat, 280-seat boat, and sailboat

Climate

  • Daytime temperatures range from 60-88°F during touring season
  • December through March are the warmest months