Unique Australian and New Zealand Tours

Image: PHOTO: Explore Perth and swim with whale sharks with Down Under Adventures. (photo via Bruce Aspley/iStock/Getty Images Plus)
Image: PHOTO: Explore Perth and swim with whale sharks with Down Under Adventures. (photo via Bruce Aspley/iStock/Getty Images Plus)
Janeen Christoff
by Janeen Christoff
Last updated: 12:45 AM ET, Sat November 17, 2018

Down Under Answers provides travelers with a unique array of Australia and New Zealand vacations that highlight the beauty that draws visitors to these island nations over and over again. Their breadth of journeys includes hotel packages, day tours and full-blown itineraries to the far corners of the Pacific.

Combine the best of Down Under with a 15-day journey to Australia, New Zealand and the Cook Islands. Guests will be immersed in the culture, tradition, arts and crafts and hospitality of the South Pacific while exploring metropolitan areas of Sydney and Auckland.

Cook Islands, Sydney & Auckland includes roundtrip airfare on Air New Zealand from Los Angeles to Rarotonga, Sydney and Auckland, hotel transfers, a lagoon cruise in Raratonga, a visit to the Te Vara Nui Cultural Village, a half-day Sydney tour, a full-day Blue Mountains and Australian Wildlife Tour, a Sydney Harbour sunset dinner cruise, a half-day Auckland tour, a full-day Bay of Islands tour and Hole in the Rock cruise and more.

Guests spend four nights at the Castaways Resort on Rarotonga in the Cook Islands and stay four nights at the Travelodge Sydney. In Auckland, guests stay at the Grand Mercure Auckland for four nights.

Prices for the journey start at $3,739.

Down Under Answers also offers the popular West Coast and Whale Sharks itinerary. This vacation visits Australia's sunniest city, Perth and travelers for seven days along the far-flung West Coast of the country. Travelers have the chance to swim with whale sharks, explore Perth and meet the quokkas on Rottnest Island.

The trip includes three nights at the Crown Metropol Perth, a three-night stay at the Mantarays Ningaloo Beach Resort, daily breakfast, the Elizabeth Quay Walking Tour, roundtrip ferry to Rottnest Island, the Rottnest Island Segway Settlement Explorer, a deluxe whale shark adventure swim and the Top of the Range Outback Safari Tour.

Prices for the journey start at $1,999.

For those who want an in-depth journey into the heart of New Zealand, Down Under Answers New Zealand-Food, Wine and Scenic Highlights is a wonderful way to experience the country. The 18-day journey takes guests to Auckland, Waiheke Island, Rotorua, Hawke's Bay, Martinborough, Wellington, Nelson, Kaikoura, Christchurch and Queenstown.

The independent vacation includes numerous tours, wine tastings, car rental, dining experiences, daily breakfast, and more with prices starting at $8,959 per person.


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