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New Zealand

Hawke’s Bay | Queenstown | Bay of Islands

Ultimate New Zealand Adventure

Dates

March 2th - 11th, 2023

Destination

New Zealand

Venue

Hawke’s Bay | Queenstown | Bay of Islands

New Zealand

Many thanks to our friends at Premier Excursions for hosting an amazing adventure in New Zealand!

Kauri Cliffs is a par 72 championship golf course with ocean views from 15 holes. Ranked in the world top 100. PGA Tour star Brandt Snedeker called it "Pebble Beach on steroids"

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ACCOMMODATION

3 Nights at Cape Kidnappers in Hilltop Suites

3 Nights at Sofitel Queenstown Hotel & Spa in Superior Rooms

3 Nights at Kauri Cliffs in Suites

Upgrades available subject to availability

 

FLIGHTS & TRANSFERS

All road transfers in private vehicles

Scheduled domestic flights:

  • Auckland – Hawkes Bay – Queenstown – Bay of Islands – Auckland
    Economy-style seating due to aircraft type

 

MEALS

All breakfasts and lunches

7 dining experiences inclusive of cocktails, great wines, house spirits, and local beers

Pre-dinner drinks & canapes every evening

 

PREMIER EXCURSIONS VIP TRAVEL SERVICES

Premier Excursions traveling hosts taking care of every detail along the way

Private expert local guides who share their extensive knowledge of each destination

Meet & assist upon arrival at Auckland International Airport

All luggage movement and porterage for porters

All gratuities for guides and service staff

Departure assistance at Auckland International Airport

Personalized travel itinerary and welcome gift pack upon arrival

Premier Excursions travel service and assistance throughout

Premier Excursions pre and post-trip planning and travel services

ACTIVITIES INCLUDED

Included for all guests:

Cape Kidnappers

  • Kiwi Discovery Walk

Kauri Cliffs

  • Culture & Heritage Tour
  • Bay of Islands sailing or tour by land


Plus your choice of the following golf or sightseeing activities:


Golf including green fees, refreshments & electric cart:

2 rounds of golf at Cape Kidnappers

2 rounds of golf in Queenstown:

  • 1 round at Jack’s Point
  • 1 round at The Hills

1 round of golf at Kauri Cliffs


OR
 Sightseeing touring incl. private guide & entrance fees:

Cape Kidnappers:

  • Can-Am Adventure
  • Wine Tour of Hawkes Bay or Fly Fishing

Queenstown

  • Full day Winelands or fly fishing or Hiking tour
  • Adventure tour including Shotover Jet or Bungy Jump

Kauri Cliffs

  • Land-based fishing, Quad Biking or Horse riding


OR 
Spa treatments in place of golf or sightseeing

  • International flights to & from the USA
  • Any optional activities & entrance fees
  • Visas and Passports
  • Travel Insurance
  • Two dinners at leisure in Queenstown
  • Host gratuity (optional)

Payment terms

A deposit of 35% of the quoted cost is required at the time of booking. The remainder of the cost of your trip is due 120 days prior to your departure date. Balance payable by check or wire transfer. If you choose to pay the balance by credit card a 4% administration fee will apply (no credit card fees apply to deposit payments). If your reservation is made within 120 days of departure, the entire cost is required at the time of confirmation.

Cancellation terms

Cancellations received by Premier Excursions that have replacement confirmations will be free of venue partner/supplier cancellation penalties subject to the agreement from venue partners/suppliers. This replacement confirmation excludes prospective clients who have already indicated an interest in the trip. An administration fee of $1500 per person applies to all cancellations regardless of whether a replacement is found.

Due to the nature of advance reservation processes and pre-paid bookings, strict cancellation fee procedures are applicable.

Cancellations received more than 120 days prior to departure, without a replacement, will be subject to the following trip cancellation fees:

  • An administration fee of $1500 per person
  • Non-refundable fees for all venues, airline tickets, permits and all other suppliers that has charged a non-refundable booking fee

Cancellations received less than 120 days prior to departure, without a replacement, will be subject to the following trip cancellation fees:

  • An administration fee of $1500 per person
  • Non-refundable fees for all venues, airline tickets, permits and all other suppliers that has charged a non refundable booking fee
  • Cancellations received 120 – 80 days prior to departure: 45% of tour cost balance
  • Cancellations received less than 80 days prior to departure: 100% of tour cost balance

Please Note:

This experience was designed with both avid golfers and non-golfers in mind. Travelers will have the option to choose between the golf or private guided sightseeing activities planned for each day.

Schedule of Events

DAY
Thursday, March 2nd
  • VIP meet and greet at Auckland Airport and domestic departure assistance
  • Scheduled flight from Auckland to Hawkes Bay Airport
  • Transfer from Hawkes Bay Airport to The Farm at Cape Kidnappers and check-in assistance for your 3-night stay.
  • Afternoon Kiwi discovery walk
  • Pre-dinner drinks and canapes
  • Welcome dinner hosted by Premier Excursions
Friday, March 3rd
  • Breakfast, lunch & dinner at The Farm at Cape Kidnappers.
  • Golf at Cape Kidnappers including golf cart or Can-Am Adventure or spa treatment
  • Pre-dinner drinks and canapes followed by dinner.
Saturday, March 4th
  • Breakfast, lunch & dinner at The Farm at Cape Kidnappers.
  • Golf at Cape Kidnappers including golf cart or Wine Tour of Hawke’s Bay or Fly Fishing within the Hawke’s Bay region or Spa treatment
  • Pre-dinner drinks and canapes followed by dinner.
Sunday, March 5th
  • Breakfast at The Farm at Cape Kidnappers
  • Transfer to Hawkes Bay Airport
  • Scheduled flight from Hawkes Bay to Queenstown (via Christchurch or Wellington)
  • Transfer from Queenstown Airport to Sofitel Queenstown Hotel and assist with check-in for your 3-night stay
  • Pre-dinner drinks and canapes
  • Hosted dinner including drinks
Monday, March 6th

Breakfast and lunch

Golf at Jack’s Point including golf cart or full-day wine tour in the Gibbston Valley or spa treatment

Pre-dinner drinks and canapes

Dinner at leisure this evening

Tuesday, March 7th
  • Breakfast and lunch
  • Golf at The Hills Golf Course or adventure day for hiking or fly fishing or Bungy jump or Shotover Jet boat or spa treatment at the hotel.
  • Pre-dinner drinks and canapes
  • Dinner at leisure this evening
Wednesday, March 8th
  • Breakfast
  • Private transfer from Sofitel Hotel to Queenstown Airport
  • Scheduled flight from Queenstown to Bay of Islands, via Auckland
  • Transfer from Bay of Islands Airport to the Lodge at Kauri Cliffs and assist with check-in for your 3-night stay
  • Afternoon Heritage & Culture Tour
  • Pre-dinner drinks and canapes
  • Gourmet dinner with drinks
Thursday, March 9th
  • Breakfast, lunch & dinner at The Lodge at Kauri Cliffs
  • Golf at Kauri Cliffs including golf cart or land-based fishing or Quad Biking or Horse riding or spa treatment
  • Pre-dinner drinks and canapes
  • Gourmet dinner with wine pairing
Friday, March 10th
  • Breakfast, lunch & dinner
  • Bay of Islands sailing charter with lunch or explore the Bay of Islands by land or spa treatment
  • Pre-dinner drinks and canapes
  • Gourmet dinner with wine pairing
Saturday, March 11th
  • Breakfast
  • Private transfer from the Lodge at Kauri Cliffs to Bay of Islands Airport
  • Scheduled flight from Bay of Islands to Auckland
  • Assistance at Auckland Airport to International departures
Accommodation

The Farm at Cape Kidnappers

The Farm affords spectacular views of the Pacific Ocean. The cluster of luxury lodge buildings suggest a working farm. The buildings combine rustic and textured materials with comfortable modern furniture.

The Lodge at Kauri Cliffs

Located on 6000 acres of land near Matauri Bay, The Lodge at Kauri Cliffs is Northland’s premier luxury vacation destination. Enjoy exquisite Pacific Rim cuisine prepared by talented chefs, while taking in stunning panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean, the Cavalli Islands, and championship golf course. Fish, dive or discover New Zealand’s pristine shorelines, play the world-class golf course or indulge in a therapeutic treatment at the full-service luxury spa.

Sofitel Queenstown

The luxury Sofitel Queenstown Hotel & Spa offers lavish accommodations in understated elegance, coupled with warm Queenstown hospitality. The hotel complex features fine dining and meticulous attention to detail, all in the heart of Queenstown, at one exclusive address.

Regarded as one of New Zealand’s best golf courses, Jack’s Point is not only known for the famously challenging course, but the phenomenally mind-bending, panoramic scenery that accompanies every hole.

Jack's Point Golf Course
Championship

Golf

Tee-off on New Zealand’s most prestigious golf courses, including three ranked in the top 100 in the World. Cape Kidnappers, Kauri Cliffs and Jack’s Point, ranked 22nd, 43rd and 44th respectively. Guests can expect their golf clubs to be delivered directly to the course, tee-off times and golf cart pre-arranged, ongoing refreshments and our expert golf host available to you.