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Tour Number: 2117967BS
Group Leader: Alissa Rice
Requested Departure Date: 6/17/2021
Requested Return Date: 6/28/2021
Requested Departure Gateway: Dallas (TX)

ABOUT EF

For over 55 years, we’ve dedicated ourselves to one global mission: Opening the World Through Education. Our programs help students expand their knowledge of the world around them, discover more about themselves, grow more confident and independent, and understand new people, places, and cultures.

12 days

The experience of a lifetime is waiting for you. Every detail from the cities you’ll stay in to the cultural discoveries you’ll make have been customized by your teacher for your group. Take a look at your personal itinerary for a sneak peek of what's in store.

  • Day 1: Fly to Australia

  • Day 2: Cross International Date Line

  • Day 3: Sydney

    Meet your Tour Director at the airport

    Visit the Sydney Tower

  • Day 4: Sydney

    Take a walking tour of Sydney

    Visit the Hyde Park Barracks Museum

    Enjoy a guided tour of the Royal Botanical Gardens

    Visit the National Opal Collection

    Dinner in Sydney

  • Day 5: Sydney

    Explore on your own or
    Add this in-depth excursion
    Guringai Chase National Park

    Guringai Chase National Park

    The Guringai are an Australian Aboriginal group united by a common language, strong ties of kinship. You will be accompanied by an experienced Aboriginal guide as you explore Guringai Chase National Park. Visit rock carving sites and learn how traditional styles of art were created over the generations and hear stories the ancestors.

    Dinner in Sydney

  • Day 6: Sydney • Auckland • Rotorua

    Fly to Auckland

    Travel to Rotorua

  • Day 7: Rotorua

    Take a Rotorua duck tour

    Watch a sheep and dog show at the Agrodome

    Learn about jade carving in a local craftsman's shop

  • Day 8: Rotorua

    Visit the Wai-O-Tapu Geothermal Wonderland

    Enjoy a local exchange with the Murupara Maori community

    Enjoy a Hangi feast

  • Day 9: Rotorua • Auckland

    Travel to Auckland

    Take a tour of Auckland
  • Day 10: Auckland • Raratonga Island

    Fly to Rarotonga Island, one of the Cook Islands

    Lei greeting upon arrival to the airport

    Discover nearby reefs during a snorkeling tour  

    Enjoy a beach-side lunch

    Relax on the beach during free time 

  • Day 11: Rarotonga Island

    Cook Island traditional community visit:

    • Learn about island ecology with a local guide
    • Help prepare lunch then sit down for meal with local community members

    Free time to relax and explore Rarotonga Island on your own

  • Day 12: Depart for home

    Board an overnight flight home

  • Day 1: Fly to Australia

  • Day 2: Cross International Date Line

  • Day 3: Sydney

    Meet your Tour Director at the airport

    Visit the Sydney Tower

  • Day 4: Sydney

    Take a walking tour of Sydney

    Visit the Hyde Park Barracks Museum

    Enjoy a guided tour of the Royal Botanical Gardens

    Visit the National Opal Collection

    Dinner in Sydney

  • Day 5: Sydney

    Explore on your own or
    Add this in-depth excursion
    Guringai Chase National Park

    Guringai Chase National Park

    The Guringai are an Australian Aboriginal group united by a common language, strong ties of kinship. You will be accompanied by an experienced Aboriginal guide as you explore Guringai Chase National Park. Visit rock carving sites and learn how traditional styles of art were created over the generations and hear stories the ancestors.

    Dinner in Sydney

  • Day 6: Sydney • Auckland • Rotorua

    Fly to Auckland

    Travel to Rotorua

  • Day 7: Rotorua

    Take a Rotorua duck tour

    Watch a sheep and dog show at the Agrodome

    Learn about jade carving in a local craftsman's shop

  • Day 8: Rotorua

    Visit the Wai-O-Tapu Geothermal Wonderland

    Enjoy a local exchange with the Murupara Maori community

    Enjoy a Hangi feast

  • Day 9: Rotorua • Auckland

    Travel to Auckland

    Take a tour of Auckland
  • Day 10: Auckland • Raratonga Island

    Fly to Rarotonga Island, one of the Cook Islands

    Lei greeting upon arrival to the airport

    Discover nearby reefs during a snorkeling tour  

    Enjoy a beach-side lunch

    Relax on the beach during free time 

  • Day 11: Rarotonga Island

    Cook Island traditional community visit:

    • Learn about island ecology with a local guide
    • Help prepare lunch then sit down for meal with local community members

    Free time to relax and explore Rarotonga Island on your own

  • Day 12: Depart for home

    Board an overnight flight home


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