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Internationally-acclaimed private and public golf courses with views of snow-capped mountains, sandy beaches, rolling hills, lakes or sea - New Zealand offers a variety of stunning courses for anyone who likes a round of golf.
Moreover, novices and golf fanatics alike are welcome to play golf in New Zealand.
Here is a place where the glorious pleasure of a round of golf is intensified by some of the most magnificent scenery in the world. It doesn’t matter whether you’re playing on a private, club or resort golf course in the North or South Island, east or west - the views might change but the drama of it will not.
NEW ZEALAND GETAWAY 9 ROUNDS OF GOLF | 15 nights/16 days - valid to March 31, 2006
Little things that mean a lot in ensuring you feel this is a memorable visit to New Zealand.
– Check in time to the accommodation is usually 2- 3pm.
– Check out time from the accommodation is usually 10am.
– Driving times mentioned are for driving in one direction and do not take into consideration driving in heavy traffic or
sightseeing/stops etc enroute.
– Driving directions will be given to assist you in finding the accommodation. Hosts will give directions to get to
golf courses.
– Flight times and numbers if mentioned are an indication only for your information and may alter.
– Included if mentioned: B= Breakfast L=Lunch D=Dinner
DAY 1 - ARRIVE AUCKLAND
– Time of arrival? Flight Number? From where? Please advise.
– On arrival at Auckland International Airport, you will be met by our agent and assisted to collect your rental car
or
meet your coach transport.
– Drive North (1 ¾ hours) to check in to your accommodation for one night.
DAY 2 - KERIKERI, BAY OF ISLANDS[B]
18 holes GOLF at Gulf Harbour Country Club
Gulf Harbour Country Club
Gulf Harbour
Whangaparoa Peninsula
Click here to view the Gulfharbourcountryclub Website
(Tel: 09 424 0971)
After golf, drive to Northland (4 hours)
Check in to your accommodation for three nights.
DAY 3 - KERIKERI[B]
18 holes GOLF at Carrington Resort
Carrington Club
Maitai Bay Road, Karikari Peninsula
Northland
Click here to view the Carrington Club Website
(Tel: 09 408 7222)
DAY 4 - KERIKERI[B]
18 holes GOLF at Kauri Cliffs
Kauri Cliffs
Tepene Tablelands Road
Matauri Bay
Click here to view the Kauricliffs Website
(Tel: 09 407 0010)
DAY 5 - AUCKLAND[B]
– Drive to Auckland (4 hours)
– Time for leisure sightseeing in Auckland
– Drive on South to your accommodation (45 minutes) and check in for one night
DAY 6 - MT MAUNGANUI[B]
– Drive to Wairakei (2 ¾ hours)
– Spend some time in Rotorua enroute (1 hour from Mt Maunganui)
– Check into your accommodation for two nights
Mt Maunganui Golf Club
Fairway Avenue
Mt Maunganui
(Tel: 07 575 3889)
DAY 7 - WAIRAKEI (TAUPO)[B]
– Drive to Wairakei (2 ¾ hours)
– Spend some time in Rotorua enroute (1 hour from Mt Maunganui)
– Check into your accommodation for two nights
DAY 8 - HAWKES BAY[B]
18 holes GOLF at Cape Kidnappers
Cape Kidnappers
448 Clifton Road
Te Awanga
Havelock North
After golf drive to Hawkes Bay (2 hours) & check in for two nights.
Click here to view the Capekidnappers Website
(Tel: 06 875 1900)
DAY 9 - HAWKES BAY[B]
18 holes GOLF at Cape Kidnappers
Cape Kidnappers
448 Clifton Road
Te Awanga
Havelock North
After golf drive to Hawkes Bay (2 hours) & check in for two nights.
Click here to view the Capekidnappers Website
(Tel: 06 875 1900)
DAY 10 - QUEENSTOWN[B]
– Morning free at leisure
– Return your rental car at Napier Airport
– 2pm: Fly to Queenstown on Air New Zealand Domestic scheduled flight
– Arrive in Queenstown
– Collect your rental car at Queenstown Airport.
– Drive to check in to your accommodation for three nights
DAY 11 - QUEENSTOWN[B,L]
– Return luxury coach transport from Queenstown to Milford Sound with an extended 2 ½ hour Nature Cruise
along the full length of the fjord. On boarding a Real Journeys luxury glass-roofed coach in Queenstown, you
enjoy a trip along the shores of Lake Wakatipu and through the rolling countryside to Te Anau. The driver
provides an informative commentary in English only.
– Interpretation material is available in foreign languages.
– After a morning tea break in Te Anau where you have the option of purchasing refreshments, the coach
continues along the spectacular Milford Road. There is time for photo stops and short walks along the way.
The experienced drivers enjoy sharing their knowledge of the area. On reaching Milford Sound, you board the
‘Milford Mariner’ for a relaxing cruise of Milford Sound. The cruise provides excellent viewing opportunities and
plenty of time is available to enjoy waterfalls, rainforest, mountains and wildlife. An on-board nature guide
provides interpretation in English only, via a handheld microphone. You have bought a picnic box lunch to eat on
board, which you must first ask your coach driver where to collect it. Complimentary tea and coffee are
available during the cruise.
– Return to Queenstown by luxury coach with time to reflect on the beauty of the afternoon scenery.
– Approx 8.30pm: You will be returned to your accommodation.
DAY 12 - QUEENSTOWN[B]
18 holes GOLF at Kelvin Heights Golf Club
Queenstown Golf Club at Kelvin Heights
Peninsula Road
Queenstown
After golf drive to Hawkes Bay (2 hours) & check in for two nights.
Click here to view the Queenstown Golf Club Website
(Tel: 442 9169)
DAY 13 - RAKAIA[B,D]
– Drive to Rakaia ( hours) via The MacKenzie Country. It is a scenic route which passes over the Lindis Pass and
follows through the Southern Alps foothills to emerge onto the Mackenzie Basin after Omarama. Drive past
Lakes Pukaki and Tekapo to Fairlie, Geraldine and onto Rakaia.
– Check into your cottage accommodation for one night on a high country sheep station
DAY 14 - CHRISTCHURCH[B]
18 holes GOLF at Terrace Downs
Terrace Downs High Country Resort
Coleridge Road
Rakaia Gorge
Drive to Christchurch (1 hour)
Check in to your accommodation in Christchurch for two nights
Click here to view the Terrace Downs Website
(Tel: 03 318 6943)
DAY 15 - CHRISTCHURCH[B]
18 holes GOLF at Clearwater Resort
Clearwater Resort
Clearwater Avenue
Harewood
Christchurch
Click here to view the Clearwater Website
(Tel: 03 360 1003)
DAY 16 - FLY INTERNATIONALLY FROM CHRISTCHURCH/AUCKLAND[B]
– Return your rental car at Christchurch Airport
– Fly on Air New Zealand Domestic scheduled flight to Auckland
– Transfer by airport bus (unassisted) to the international terminal.
Flight time? Flight number?
– Please note that if you have an early flight you will fly to Auckland on Day 15 and check into accommodation
near the airport for one night. Please advise flight arrival and departure times to and from Auckland.
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| Included |
– 15 nights accommodation on a double occupancy basis in luxury Bed & Breakfast hosted lodges
and 4 star hotel.
– Food
– 15 breakfasts and one lunch
– Nine Rounds of 18 holes of Golf including &#frac12; share in an electric cart per person
– Sightseeing coach tour to Milford Sounds with a Nature Cruise on board Milford Mariner
– We arrange your rental car for you but the cost is extra and payable on collection
– New Zealand Government Goods & Services tax at 12.5%
– Your rental car will be booked for you and you will pay direct for it on collection
– New Zealand Government Goods & Services tax at 12.5%
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– International & NZ domestic flights -note that these are not included
– Air New Zealand or Qantas domestic flights required are:
– Day 10: Napier to Queenstown via Christchurch at 2pm
– Day 15 or 16: Christchurch to Auckland depending on flight departure time
– Golf clubs and clothing and hireage of any equipment other than that mentioned in the itinerary |
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