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Group Leader: Steward Savage
Requested Return Date: 6/25/2020
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.
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.
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Day 1: Fly to Australia
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Day 2: Cross the International Date Line
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Day 3: Brisbane • Sunshine Coast
Meet your Tour Director at the airportTravel to the Sunshine Coast -
Day 4: Sunshine Coast
Spend the day exploring the Sunshine Coast by canoe
Enjoy tea and picnic lunch
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Day 5: Sunshine Coast • Fraser Island
Explore on your own orAdd this in-depth excursionFraser Island
Explore rainforests, eucalyptus woodlands, sand dunes and beaches on this unforgettable full-day excursion on Fraser Island, the largest sand island in the world. A National Park Ranger provides insightful commentary as you explore Lake McKenzie, the Maheno Shipwreck, Eli Creek, and the famous 75 Mile Beach. You’ll also enjoy morning tea and a buffet lunch.
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Day 6: Surfers Paradise
Travel to Surfers Paradise
Explore Surfers Paradise on your own
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Day 7: Surfers Paradise
Explore on your own orAdd this in-depth excursionSurfers Paradise rainforest
Take in Australia’s largest preserved subtropical rainforest today on this full-day optional tour. Traveling by off-road vehicle, you’ll learn how to throw a boomerang and attempt to play a didgeridoo, all before enjoying an included Aussie barbecue lunch. Finally, your excursion culminates with a tree-top canopy walk above the rainforest floor.
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Day 8: Surfers Paradise • Brisbane • Sydney
Travel to Brisbane airport
Fly to Sydney
Take a walking tour of the Rocks neighborhood
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Day 9: Sydney
Visit the National Opal Collection
Visit the Hyde Park Barracks Museum
Enjoy a guided tour of the Royal Botanical Gardens
Take a walking tour of Sydney
Visit the Sydney Tower
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Day 10: Sydney
Explore on your own orAdd this in-depth excursionTaronga Zoo and Opera House
Explore two sides of Sydney. Take a ferry to Taronga Zoo, where you'll join a local guide in discovering Australia's famous animals and natural habitats. Return to Circular Quay and take a tour of the world-famous Opera House where you’ll go behind the scenes and see what it takes to get a live production on stage. Lunch is included.
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Day 11: Sydney • Auckland
Fly to Auckland
Meet your Tour Director at the airport in Auckland
Take a tour of AucklandVisit the Auckland Sky Tower
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Day 12: Hokianga
Travel to Hokianga
Visit the Kawiti Glow Worm Caves
Take a twilight walking tour through the magnificent Waipoua Forest
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Day 13: Hokianga • Paihia
Meet with students at a local school
Travel to Paihia
Visit the Waiariki hot pools
Visit a Maori marae, or meeting house
Enjoy a Maori martial arts and weaving demonstration
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Day 14: Russell Island • Paihia
Enjoy a Bay of Islands dolphin cruise
Explore Russell Island
Return to Paihia by ferry
Participate in a guided tour of the Waitangi Treaty Grounds and Museum
Enjoy a traditional hangi dinner
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Day 15: Depart for home
Travel to the Auckland airport
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Day 1: Fly to Australia
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Day 2: Cross the International Date Line
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Day 3: Brisbane • Sunshine Coast
Meet your Tour Director at the airportTravel to the Sunshine Coast -
Day 4: Sunshine Coast
Spend the day exploring the Sunshine Coast by canoe
Enjoy tea and picnic lunch
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Day 5: Sunshine Coast • Fraser Island
Explore on your own orAdd this in-depth excursionFraser Island
Explore rainforests, eucalyptus woodlands, sand dunes and beaches on this unforgettable full-day excursion on Fraser Island, the largest sand island in the world. A National Park Ranger provides insightful commentary as you explore Lake McKenzie, the Maheno Shipwreck, Eli Creek, and the famous 75 Mile Beach. You’ll also enjoy morning tea and a buffet lunch.
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Day 6: Surfers Paradise
Travel to Surfers Paradise
Explore Surfers Paradise on your own
Dinner in Surfer's Paradise -
Day 7: Surfers Paradise
Explore on your own orAdd this in-depth excursionSurfers Paradise rainforest
Take in Australia’s largest preserved subtropical rainforest today on this full-day optional tour. Traveling by off-road vehicle, you’ll learn how to throw a boomerang and attempt to play a didgeridoo, all before enjoying an included Aussie barbecue lunch. Finally, your excursion culminates with a tree-top canopy walk above the rainforest floor.
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Day 8: Surfers Paradise • Brisbane • Sydney
Travel to Brisbane airport
Fly to Sydney
Take a walking tour of the Rocks neighborhood
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Day 9: Sydney
Visit the National Opal Collection
Visit the Hyde Park Barracks Museum
Enjoy a guided tour of the Royal Botanical Gardens
Take a walking tour of Sydney
Visit the Sydney Tower
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Day 10: Sydney
Explore on your own orAdd this in-depth excursionTaronga Zoo and Opera House
Explore two sides of Sydney. Take a ferry to Taronga Zoo, where you'll join a local guide in discovering Australia's famous animals and natural habitats. Return to Circular Quay and take a tour of the world-famous Opera House where you’ll go behind the scenes and see what it takes to get a live production on stage. Lunch is included.
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Day 11: Sydney • Auckland
Fly to Auckland
Meet your Tour Director at the airport in Auckland
Take a tour of AucklandVisit the Auckland Sky Tower
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Day 12: Hokianga
Travel to Hokianga
Visit the Kawiti Glow Worm Caves
Take a twilight walking tour through the magnificent Waipoua Forest
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Day 13: Hokianga • Paihia
Meet with students at a local school
Travel to Paihia
Visit the Waiariki hot pools
Visit a Maori marae, or meeting house
Enjoy a Maori martial arts and weaving demonstration
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Day 14: Russell Island • Paihia
Enjoy a Bay of Islands dolphin cruise
Explore Russell Island
Return to Paihia by ferry
Participate in a guided tour of the Waitangi Treaty Grounds and Museum
Enjoy a traditional hangi dinner
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Day 15: Depart for home
Travel to the Auckland airport
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