21 days tour

Unique Nature Experiences. Tasmania And New Zealand Intensiv

Unique Nature Experiences. Tasmania And New Zealand Intensiv

This tour includes:

Transport

Cruise in the booked cabin category on VASCO DA GAMA nicko cruises cruise director and German speaking local tour guide during the excursions

Meals

Guide

Hygieneprotocol

Mandatory in order to travel: Fully vaccinated with double dose                         -> valid up to max. 9 months (one Johnsson shot is no longer considered fully vaccinated) Fully vaccinated with double dose + booster     -> no expiry Recovery status, not-vaccinated                             -> valid up to max. 6 months Recovery status, vaccinated                                      -> valid up to max. 9 months A PCT test only is not sufficient, except for children under the age of 12 years (no older than 72 hours). Testing prior to the cruise: Ocean cruises only: On all our cruises, we ask all guests to present a certified negative rapid test result to embarkation, which must not be older than 48 hours. This is mandatory for all guests โ€“ regardless of whether they have been vaccinated or have recovered. River cruises only: No test needs presented on embarkation. Mask duty: Wearing masks is no longer mandatory, but we recommend all guests to wear a FFP2 or medical mask wherever a minimum distance of 1.5 meters cannot be maintained indoors.

Others

nicko cruises full board German-speaking service on board First-class entertainment program with on-board shows, live music and country-specific lectures on board Loving, age-appropriate childcare and large childrenโ€™s area over two decks with indoor and outdoor areas Comfortable Whisper audio system on all excursions Use of fitness area, swimming pools, outdoor sports courts and spa area with sauna Personalized travel documents Suitcase service between pier and cabin upon embarkation and disembarkation All port and passenger fees

Accommodation

Not included:

Flights

Insurance

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Itinerary of your trip Unique Nature Experiences. Tasmania And New Zealand Intensiv

  • Day 1 Day 1
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 1

      Embarkation from 15:00 to 17:00.

  • Day 2 Day 2
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 2

      Eden, New South Wales

      Docking time: 12:30 Departure time: 23:30

      Eden is all about whales. Watch the majestic animals from vantage points, take a boat tour or explore whaling history at a museum.

  • Day 3 Day 3
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 3

      Recreation at sea.

  • Day 4 Day 4
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 4

      Melbourne, Victoria

      Docking Time: 07:00 Departure Time: 18:00

      In addition to 40,000 years of indigenous history, Melbourne offers many cultural assets such as the Royal Exhibition Building, the Cricket Stadium and the National Gallery. Art is also presented in many ways: be it with live music, street art or even theater culture.

  • Day 5 Day 5
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 5

      Burnie, Tasmania

      Docking time: 10:00 Departure time: 18:00

      The port city formerly known as Emu Bay allows you to be close to the worldโ€™s smallest penguins. In addition, beautiful gardens, parks and waterfalls await you.

  • Day 6 Day 6
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 6

      Port Arthur

      Hobart, Tasmania

      Docking time: 14:00 Departure time: 19:00

  • Day 7 Day 7
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 7

      Hobart, Tasmania

      Departure time: 17:00

      Be enchanted by Hobartโ€™s downtown with great markets and the waterfront. Maybe you will discover the "Tasmanian Devil" in the surroundings of the Tasmanian capital or just enjoy the spectacular nature.

  • Day 8 Day 8
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 8

      Recreation at sea.

  • Day 9 Day 9
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 9

      Recreation at sea.

  • Day 10 Day 10
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 10

      Cruising in the fjords of New Zealand (Milford Sound, Doubtful Sound or Thompson Sound - Captainโ€™s Choice).

  • Day 11 Day 11
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 11

      Cruising in the fjords of New Zealand (Breaksea or Dusky Sound - Captainโ€™s Choice).

  • Day 12 Day 12
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 12

      Stewart Island

      Docking time: 08:00 Departure time: 18:00

      The "Land of the Glowing Sky" allows, with a little luck, a glimpse of the Southern Lights and awaits visitors with a magical national park where they can cross paths with the national bird, the kiwi.

  • Day 13 Day 13
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 13

      Port Chalmers (Dunedin)

      Docking time: 08:00 Departure time: 18:00

      This picturesque harbor town is ideal for a relaxing day of visiting cafes, browsing galleries and browsing the various stores. Alternatively, a trip to Dunedin, a mecca of Victorian architecture, can be made from here.

  • Day 14 Day 14
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 14

      Timaru

      Docking Time: 07:00 Departure Time: 19:00

      The Te Ana Mฤori Rock Art, botanical gardens, a bird park and museums are to be discovered in Timaru. Carolin Bay offers relaxation or swimming fun.

  • Day 15 Day 15
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 15

      Lyttelton (Christchurch)

      Docking time: 07:00 Departure time: 18:00

      From Lyttelton we sail to the "City of Gardens" Christchurch. Here, according to the name, enchanting gardens and parks await; but also cruises on the Avon, markets and reserves offer themselves.

  • Day 16 Day 16
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 16

      Wellington

      Docking Time: 07:00 Departure Time: 18:30

      Known for unique restaurants and bars, the Cable Car, the Wฤ“tฤ Workshop for "Lord of the Rings" fans, nature reserves and Mount Victoria also await Wellington visitors.

  • Day 17 Day 17
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 17

      Napier

      Docking Time: 11:00 Departure Time: 21:00

      Unique vintage flair with art deco houses, vintage cars and clothes from the 30s will make you travel to another time. Te Mata Mountain and Napierโ€™s wineries can also be explored.

  • Day 18 Day 18
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 18

      Cruising off White Island.

  • Day 19 Day 19
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 19

      Tauranga (Rotorua)

      Docking time: 07:00 Departure time: 18:00

      Countless coastal experiences such as sailing and dolphin watching, breathtaking nature, the Hobbit Caves, and the arts and dining scene make Tauranga an incredibly diverse destination.

  • Day 20 Day 20
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 20

      Waitangi (Bay of Islands)

      Docking time: 09:00 Departure time: 18:00

      The Bay of Islands is a true natural paradise of New Zealand. Kayaking, hiking to breathtaking viewpoints and oyster tours are possible activities in the "winterless north".

  • Day 21 Day 21
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 21

      Disembarkation until 09:00.

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Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but youโ€™re also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.

Accomodation level

Accomodation level

Medium

This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.

Experience Type

Experience Type

Small Group

Youโ€™ll be accompanied by a small group of travelers just like you.

Physical Rating

Physical Rating

Basic

Almost everyone is fit for these activities. Every hike or physical exercise last less than 30 minutes, such as paragliding and horseback riding. Please ask about specific conditions.

Age range

Age range

Min: 3 / Max: 90

Age range allowed for this experience.

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