Around the world trip package with China, Australia, NZ, Fiji & USA

Day 1: Depart UK

Depart the UK from your chosen airport.

Days 2 - 10: China by rail      

Explore the three largest cities in China in this whistle stop train tour of the country. Discover ancient Beijing, from the impressive Forbidden City and Tiananmen Square to the Great Wall of China, just outside the city. Take the bullet train to modern Shanghai where museums and garden sit side by side with sleek skyscrapers. Next hop on the sleeper train and wake up in Hong Kong where the colonial British past meets the booming economy of this island city.

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Days 9-12: Singapore stopover

We’ve included our Singapore stopover package which includes 3 nights’ accommodation, airport transfers airport and a half-day city tour. In the evening, we recommend you head down to Marina Bay to see the stunning light shows that light up the sky. Why not book an afternoon tea at the iconic Raffles Hotel, or head up to the Long Bar to enjoy a Singapore Sling in the bar where it was created?

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Days 13-17:   Cairns stopover package    

Welcome to Australia! Your adventure starts in the tropical north with our Cairns Stopover Package. This package includes 4 nights’ accommodation in Port Douglas, located only an hour from Cairns. With its relaxed vibe and long stretches of beach this quintessentially Australian town is the perfect way to enjoy your time here. We have included a boat trip to the Great Barrier Reef, a ‘must-do’ in this region! Snorkel with tropical fish and keep your eyes peeled for reef sharks as you experience the most famous reef on the planet.

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Days 17-24: Self-Drive Brisbane to Sydney: Pacific Highway road trip

Its time now for your first self-drive adventure; Brisbane to Sydney along the Pacific Highway. After a night in Brisbane, collect your car and head down the coast towards the surfers town of Byron Bay. With its crashing waves and relaxed vibe you’ll feel relaxation sweeping over you! Take part in a whale watching cruise or walk the Cape Byron Track before driving on a little further down the coast first to Coffs Harbour and then to Port Macquarie, two more laidback coastal towns with that are also havens for local wildlife. Two nights in Sydney complete your time in Australia, so why not visit the iconic Opera House and Harbour Bridge for some perfect snaps and enjoy lunch on the river bank like a true Sydney local?

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Days 25-34: New Zealand road trip

New Zealand is the next stop on your trip and brings with it another road trip. Explore the natural beauty of the South Island by a mixture of self-drive and train. Starting in Christchurch you’ll head over to the west coast aboard the TranzAlpine train, crossing the sunlit Arthur's Pass and vast Canterbury Plains as you trundle towards the Southern Alps. Visit the blue ice of the west coast glaciers before driving down to Wanaka, to hike in the hill country of New Zealand. Spend some time in iconic Queenstown, where you'll explore the mountains and take a trip to Milford Sound, where thundering waterfalls and misty mornings await. Finish the trip at Lake Tekapo, where you can stargaze over the water and end your South Island trip in style. 

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Days 34-41: Fiji: A boutique week in the Mamanucas

Every trip needs a time for relaxation and this is it – a boutique week in the Mamanucas. Turquoise waters and swaying palms await as you experience two of the Mamanuca islands on this 8 day trip to Fiji. Stay at two of our favourite properties, Matamanoa Island Resort and Tropica Island Resort and spend a week relaxing and unwinding, as well as learn more about the local Fijian culture. This trip can be as active or as chilled as you choose, with plenty to keep you busy on both islands you can head out to sea, snorkel in hand or simply lie by the pool in a hammock with your favourite book. The local staff with their friendly smiles and warm culture are guaranteed to capture your heart and have you planning your return trip to Fiji before you even leave.

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Days 41-44: Los Angeles Stopover

Start your USA leg on a high with an LA city break. Explore the bright lights of Los Angeles on this 4 day/3 night LA stopover, which includes 3 nights’ accommodation and a city tour. Check out the famous handprints that are dotted along the street near the Grauman’s Chinese Theatre, spot your favourite stars on the Walk of Fame, shop until you drop Beverley Hills or simply head to the beach one last time!

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Days 44-47: New York Stopover

The final destination on this around the world trip package is a New York Stopover in one of the most famous cities in the world. We have included a hop on hop off bus pass for your first day to ensure you get to see all the highlights including Times Square, the Empire State Building and Greenwich Village. We have also included a ‘Top of the Rock’ tour which takes you to the 70^th floor of the Rockefeller Centre to the observation deck where you can witness fantastic views of the New York Skyline! There is so much to see and do you may want to extend your time here, remember this trip is fully tailored so ask your consultant to make the perfect trip for you!

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