Destinations

Japan: Land of the Rising Sun

Japan: Land of the Rising Sun

12-day holiday from:
NZ$5,891 per person, twin share*

Travel Dates:
Selected February – December 2026 departures – enquire for exact dates

Your package includes:

  • 12 days guided touring through Japan from Tokyo to Kyoto
  • Accommodation in Hotel (7 nights), Japanese Inn ( 2 nights), Home Stay (2 nights)
  • 4 breakfasts, 2 dinners as outlined in the itinerary
  • Boat, Public Bus, Cable Car, Ferry, Metro, High Speed Train, Train
  • Included sightseeing and cultural experiences with local leaders

Important Notes:
International flights to/from Japan and visa/reciprocity fees are not included.

*Package pricing is per person, twin share. Dates and rates are subject to change and availability. Conditions apply.

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Women’s India Getaway

Women’s India Getaway

16-day journey from:
NZ$5,473 per person, twin share*

Travel Dates:
Selected departures 2026-2027

Your package includes:

  • 15 nights accommodation in carefully selected 4★ hotels throughout India
  • Travel by private air-conditioned vehicle with English-speaking guide and group assistance
  • Return airport transfers and meet & greet service
  • Train travel Delhi → Varanasi and domestic flights where specified
  • Sightseeing and activities as described, including cultural experiences, rickshaw rides, boat rides, jeep rides and curated shopping time
  • Meals as specified in the itinerary (breakfast and most dinners)
  • Bottled water during travel and all current collectable taxes
  • Entrance fees to monuments and included experiences

Important Notes:
International flights to/from India, visas/reciprocity fees (if applicable), travel insurance and personal expenses are not included. Smaller group size departures offer a personal experience but are subject to minimum numbers. Dates, pricing and availability are subject to change and seasonal surcharges may apply.

*Package pricing is per person, twin share. Dates and rates are subject to change and availability. Conditions apply.

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Women’s Getaway to Sri Lanka

Women’s Getaway to Sri Lanka

14-day escorted tour from:
NZ$4,231 per person, twin share*

Travel Dates:
Selected departures 2026 – 2027

Your package includes:

  • 13 nights accommodation in quality 4★ hotels throughout Sri Lanka
  • Travel by private air-conditioned vehicle with local English-speaking guide
  • Return airport transfers and meet & greet service
  • Sightseeing and activities as specified in the itinerary
  • Meals as outlined (breakfast daily, selected lunches and dinners)
  • Wildlife safaris in Minneriya and Yala National Parks
  • Cooking demonstration and spice garden visits
  • Yoga session and cultural experiences in key destinations
  • Entrance fees and local taxes included

Important Notes:
International flights, visas/reciprocity fees (if applicable), travel insurance and personal expenses are not included. Wildlife sightings and experiences are subject to weather and seasonal conditions.

*Package pricing is per person, twin share. Dates and rates are subject to change and availability. Conditions apply.

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Wildlife of India

Wildlife of India

10‑night private wildlife tour from:
NZ$6,052 per person, twin share*

Travel Dates:
January 2026 – March 2-27

Your package includes:

  • 10 days accommodation in quality hotels and wildlife lodges throughout the tour
  • Private air‑conditioned vehicle and English‑speaking guide throughout
  • Return airport transfers and meet & greet service
  • Daily meals as specified in the itinerary
  • Safari drives and wildlife excursions in major tiger and wildlife national parks
  • Entry fees to national parks and conservation areas

Important Notes:
International flights to/from India, visas, travel insurance and personal expenses are not included.

*Package pricing is per person, twin share. Dates and rates are subject to change and availability. Conditions apply.

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Wildlife Wonders of Lanka

Wildlife Wonders of Lanka

10‑day private escorted tour from:
NZ$4,369 per person, twin share*

Travel Dates:
January 2026 – March 2027

Your package includes:

  • First night’s accommodation on bed & breakfast basis; remaining nights on half board (breakfast & dinner)
  • Private air‑conditioned vehicle with English-speaking chauffeur guide
  • Meet and greet at the airport and return airport transfers
  • All current applicable taxes included
  • Entry tickets and activities: nature walk at Sinharaja, safaris at Udawalawe, Bundala, Minneriya and Yala, visit to Horton Plains, Tea tour, Kandy Temple of Tooth, Wasgamuwa National Park, Knuckles Valley
  • Bottled mineral water while travelling, assistance and transfers

Value Additions:

  • Bottled water during drives and sightseeing
  • Free room upgrades wherever available

Important Notes:
International flights to/from Sri Lanka, visas/reciprocity fees (if applicable), travel insurance and personal expenses are not included. Safari sightings cannot be guaranteed but vary by season and weather conditions. Package pricing, itineraries and availability are subject to change.

*Package pricing is per person, twin share. Dates, rates and availability are subject to change and conditions apply.

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Family Fun in Philippines

Family Fun in the Philippines

10‑day escorted tour from:
NZ$14,623 per person, twin share*

Travel Dates:
January 2026 – March 2027

Your package includes:

  • 9 nights accommodation in 4★ hotels throughout the Philippines
  • Travel, transfers and sightseeing by private air‑conditioned vehicle and public ferry
  • Meals as specified in the itinerary (breakfast daily and select lunches)
  • Local English‑speaking guides and assistance throughout
  • Domestic flight Manila → Bohol and ferry Bohol → Cebu included

Important Notes:
International flights to/from the Philippines, visa/reciprocity fees (if applicable), travel insurance and personal expenses are not included. Sightseeing and wildlife encounters are subject to weather and conditions.

*Package pricing is per person, twin share. Dates, pricing and availability are subject to change. Conditions apply.

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Philippines Must See

Philippines Must See

12-day escorted tour from:
NZ$5,207 per person, twin share*

Travel Dates:
January 2026 – March 2027

Your package includes:

  • 11 nights accommodation in 4★ hotels throughout the Philippines
  • Travel by air-conditioned vehicle and ferry between destinations
  • Group assistance and transfers
  • Meals as specified in the itinerary
  • Domestic flights Manila → Bohol and Cebu → Puerto Princesa
  • Local sightseeing with English-speaking guides
  • Entrance fees and national park access where included

Notes:
International flights to/from the Philippines are not included. Prices, seasons, inclusions and availability are subject to change. Optional extensions or upgrades may be available on request.

*Package pricing is per person, twin share. Dates and rates are subject to change and availability. Conditions apply.

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Marine Life & Beach Hopping in Philippines

Marine Life & Beach Hopping in the Philippines

8-day private escorted tour from:
NZ$3,699* pp twin share

Travel Dates:
January 2026 – March 2027

Your package includes:

  • 7 nights accommodation in 3★/4★ hotels throughout the Philippines
  • Private escorted touring with local English-speaking guide
  • Travel by air-conditioned vehicles and public ferry connections
  • Transfers and assistance throughout the tour
  • Meals as specified (breakfast daily plus some lunches)
  • Marine life excursions, island-hopping and sightseeing & beach activities

*Package pricing is per person, twin share. Dates and rates are subject to change and availability. Conditions apply.

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Voyage to Indonesia: Dragons, Reefs, and the Spice Islands – with Smithsonian Journeys

Voyage to Indonesia: Dragons, Reefs & the Spice Islands – with Smithsonian Journeys

11-night cruise from:
NZ$14,000 per person, twin share*

Travel Dates:
15 May – 26 May 2027

Your cruise package includes:

  • 11 nights aboard Le Jacques Cartier sailing from Benoa, Bali (Indonesia) to Darwin (Australia)
  • All-inclusive cruising with onboard dining, entertainment and activities
  • Included activity in each port of call plus transfers
  • Smithsonian Journeys expert lectures and enrichment programme
  • Gratuities for ship crew, guides and drivers on land
  • Airport-to-ship transfers on embarkation and ship-to-airport transfers on disembarkation

Onboard Experiences:
Engage with two Smithsonian Journeys experts through talks and presentations, enjoy zodiac excursions with naturalist guides, swim or snorkel in crystal waters, and embrace cultural encounters ashore at traditional villages and historic spice ports.

Important Notes:
International flights to Bali and from Darwin are additional. Some speciality dining, premium beverages, shore excursions and personal expenses may incur extra costs. Cruise itinerary, pricing and inclusions are subject to change.

*Price is per person, twin share, in select cabin categories. Dates and pricing are indicative; availability and conditions apply.

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Crossing Oceania: Fiji to Bali

Oceania Cruise – From Fiji to Bali (PONANT)

20-night cruise from:
NZ$15550.00 per person, twin share*

Travel Dates:
28 Jan – 17 Feb 2027

Your cruise package includes:

  • 21 nights aboard *Le Paul Gauguin* sailing from Lautoka (Fiji) to Benoa (Bali)
  • All-inclusive cruising with dining, entertainment and onboard activities
  • Use of pools, fitness centre, lounges and cultural enrichment programmes
  • Government & port taxes

Onboard Experiences:
Relax in Polynesian-inspired luxury with a range of inclusive dining venues, themed evenings, enrichment lectures, fitness and spa facilities, and optional shore excursions or water activities offered at many ports of call. Adventure and culture await in every destination.

Important Notes:
International airfares to Fiji and from Bali are additional. Some speciality dining, shore excursions, beverages and gratuities may be available at extra cost or via packages. Cruise fares, port calls and itinerary details are subject to change.

*Price is per person, twin share based on select cabin categories and availability at time of booking. Dates and pricing are indicative and may vary. Conditions apply.

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