Escape Deals of the week
Queensland
Soak up the sun and relax in tropical Cairns and admire the beauty of Millaa Millaa Falls on AAT Kings’ sixday Queensland Beaches & Reef guided holiday from Cairns. Snorkel famous Whitehaven Beach, take a cruise to the Great Barrier Reef, and relax in a tropical paradise on Hamilton Island. Includes accommodation, transport, many meals, sightseeing, and the services of a travel director. Priced from $2575 a person, twin share, with savings of 10 per cent for bookings and payments before November 27, 2017. Aatkings.com, 0800 456 100 or see your travel agent.
Time to wine down
Cruiseabout has a three-night food and wine cruise aboard Pacific Jewel from $449 a person, twin share. Depart Auckland and cruise at sea with the option to attend presentations and seminars from food and wine experts, before returning to Auckland. Includes onboard main meals, entertainment, and government and port taxes. Learn the finer details of wine, or find out how cheese is matured. Discover how to make the perfect coffee or mix your favourite drink at a cocktail-making demonstration. Then wind down listening to live music in one of the many onboard venues. Cruise departs Auckland on June 15, 2018. Prices are correct as at November 6, 2017, and are subject to availability and change without notice. Valid for sales until November 31, 2017. Domestic airfares are additional. cruiseabout.co.nz or 0800 855 444.
Kruger to Victoria Falls
Staying in three- to four-star lodges, explore the scenic panorama route of the Blyde River canyon area and enjoy game drives and walks in the untamed Timbavati Reserve (Greater Kruger National Park) and in Hwange and Chobe national parks. Experience Venda culture and the amazing bushman paintings in Motopos National Park. Witness the mighty Victoria Falls, and end with a sumptuous sunset on a Chobe River Cruise. A true wildlife and cultural experience in southern Africa. House of Travel has a 15-day, 14-night tour package starting from $5115 a person, twin share. Includes 14 nights’ accommodation, breakfast daily, three lunches, 10 dinners, arrival transfer, overland vehicle transport, four-wheel drive game drives and sightseeing. Valid for travel daily until November 10, 2018. Valid for sale until March 31, 2018, or until sold out. Flights are additional and conditions apply. houseoftravel.co.nz, 0800 713 715 or call in to your nearest House of Travel store.
Island hop Hawaii
Cruise seven nights around the Hawaiian islands in a round trip from Honolulu aboard Pride of America, from $3229 a person, twin share. Price includes seven nights in an inside cabin, main meals and entertainment onboard. Also choose a free specialty dining package or a US$50 ($72) shore excursion credit per port. Cruise highlights include Honolulu, Maui, Hilo, Kona and Nawiliwili, Kauai. Cruise departs Honolulu on March 24, 2018. Sales until November 30, 2017 unless sold out. helloworld.co.nz or 0800 80 80 40
Deals information is provided by our advertisers and is usually priced on a per-person, twinshare basis, not including airfares, unless otherwise stated. Date restrictions may apply. For full details of individual packages, refer to the travel company’s website, or phone or visit them.