AUSTRALIA EXTRAVAGANZA
SYDNEY | CANBERRA | MELBOURNE
TRAVEL DATE: JUN. 04 – JUN. 13 | AUG 20 – AUG. 29
FLIGHT DETAILS VIA CEBU PACIFIC
| 5J 39 04JUN MNL-SYD 23:20-09:45 +1 | 5J 50 13JUN MEL-MNL 00:30-08:20 |
| 5J 39 20AUG MNL-SYD 23:10-09:45 +1 | 5J 50 29AUG MEL-MNL 00:25-06:40 |
HOTELS:
| SYDNEY | TANKSTREAM HOTEL (4*) or similar |
| CANBERRA | MERCURE HOTEL CANBERRA (4*) or similar |
| MELBOURNE | HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS MELBOURNE ON LITTLE COLLINS (4*) or similar |
INCLUSIONS:
- Roundtrip Airfare via Cebu Pacific with 7KG Hand Carry
- Private Coach
- 7 Nights Hotel Accommodation in 4-Star (BASED ON TWN/DBL SHARING)
- Full Board Meals
- Fully Loaded Tours
- English-Speaking Guide
- Filipino Tour Escort
EXCLUSIONS:
- PH Travel Tax – PHP 1,620 (TO BE PAID AT THE AIRPORT)
- Tipping – USD 80 (USD 10/PAX/DAY)
- Travel Insurance – PHP 1,534
(For 75 y/o and below only. For 76 y/o and above, surcharge may apply.) - Check-in Baggage (SHOULD BE REQUESTED UPON BOOKING)
PRIOR DEPARTURE / UPON ISSUANCE
o 20 KG – PHP 2,350/way
o 32 KG – PHP 4,000/way
o 40 KG – PHP 5,500/way
ONCE DEPARTED / LESS THAN 48 HRS
o 20 KG – PHP 2,500/way
o 32 KG – PHP 4,270/way
o 40 KG – PHP 5,500/way
BAGGAGE UPSIZE / ADD-ONS
o Add-on 4 KG – PHP 2,450/way
o Add-on 8 KG – PHP 4,400/way
o Add-on 12 KG – PHP 6,350/way - Australian Visa – PHP 12,800
| PACKAGE PRICE | USD 2,888 for 40+ pax USD 2,988 for 35+ pax USD 3,088 for 30+ pax USD 3,188 for 25+ pax |
| CHILD RATE | 6 Y/O AND ABOVE – SAME RATE AS ADULT 6 Y/O BELOW – LESS USD 300 |
| GUARANTEE DEPOSIT | USD 500 |
| SINGLE SUPPLEMENT | Additional USD 850 |
BOOKING TERMS AND CONDITIONS:
- GUARANTEE DEPOSIT: USD 500 per person is required to secure the reservation. The guarantee deposit is NON-REFUNDABLE and must be settled within THREE (3) BUSINESS DAYS of receiving the Confirmation Invoice. Otherwise, the slot may be released.
- BOOKING HOLDING PERIOD: The booking holding period is limited to three (3) business days only. Failure to provide the Guarantee Deposit within this period may result in the release of the booking.
- FULL PAYMENT: Full payment must be settled THIRTY (30) to FORTY-FIVE (45) DAYS before the Departure Date; otherwise, the slot may be released, and the deposit forfeited. If booked less than a month before departure, full payment must be made THREE (3) DAYS after receiving the Confirmation Invoice.
- BRACKET RATE: Should the number of passengers fail to meet the specified minimum requirement, the pricing will be adjusted accordingly to the bracket rates outlined in the TRAVBEST TRAVEL AND TOURS CO.
- VISA DENIAL POLICY: In the unfortunate event of a visa application being DENIED, the guarantee deposit will be FORFEITED. However, a name change for a passenger with a valid visa is permissible if the ticket has not yet been issued, provided they join the same departure date.
- TICKET ISSUANCE: Ticket issuance is finalized approximately one week before the departure date. Please note that this timeline is subject to adjustments influenced by the heightened demand experienced during peak seasons, as well as the operational capacity of our airline partners.
- DATE TRANSFER POLICY: Upon payment of the Guarantee Deposit, the Agent acknowledges that the selected travel date is definitive. Any sudden request for a change in the travel date after payment is considered final and cannot be accommodated.
- CREDIT NOTE POLICY: In the event of an overpayment, a credit note will be issued, transferring the overpaid amount into a TRAVEL FUND. This credit note is NON-REFUNDABLE and can only be applied to future bookings with Juan World Philippines, Inc.
- IMMIGRATION PROCESS: For passengers unable to pass the immigration process at any international airport, the entire tour package cost is non-refundable. Note that this process is subject to the discretion of the immigration officer, and outcomes may vary based on individual circumstances.
- FLIGHT SCHEDULE ADJUSTMENTS: In the event of sudden adjustments to the flight schedule made by the airline, clients are expected to follow the new set schedule. Rebooking can only be processed in the event of natural calamities, force majeure (war or threat of war, riot, civil strife, industrial disputes, terrorist activity, epidemics, and pandemics), or mandated government cancellations. A refund is not an option.
CANCELLATION POLICY:
- The package is non-refundable and cannot be rebooked. No refunds will be provided for any unused tours, transportation, hotels, and flights. Once the guarantee deposit has been made, cancellation is not permitted. In the event of cancellation, both the guarantee deposit and full payment will be forfeited, along with corresponding charges.
- Cancellations made 45 days or less prior to departure will result in the forfeiture of both the guarantee deposit and full payment.
ALL PRICES ARE EXCLUSIVE OF TAXES
ITINERARY:
Day 1: Manila – Sydney (Meals on Board)
- Departure from Manila.
Day 2: Sydney (-/L/D)
- Welcome to Sydney!
- Meet your tour coach and guide at the airport and proceed for the Sydney City Tour. You will tour through the beautiful city of Sydney. Lunch at a local restaurant.
- See the following:
- Historic Rocks Area, the Birthplace of Sydney.
- Sydney Opera House (Outside view)
- Conservation of Music
- Hyde Park
- St. Mary’s Cathedral (Possible stop)
- Parliament House
- Art Gallery of NSW
- Royal Botanic Gardens
- Sydney Town Hall
- Sydney Tower
- Darling Harbour
- Mrs. Macquarie’s Chair – Great photo opportunity of the Harbour Bridge and the Opera House
- Enjoy your dinner at Magisitic Dinner Cruise. After dinner, you will go back to the hotel.
Day 3: Sydney (B/L/D)
- After breakfast, enjoy the continuation of Sydney City Tour.
- Enjoy 30 minutes OZ Jet Boating. Lunch at a local restaurant. Shop at Paddy’s Market and enjoy dinner at Chinatown.
Day 4: Blue Mountain – Sydney Zoo (B/L/D)
- Breakfast from the hotel. After being collected from your hotel, you will be transported to Sydney Zoo.
- Sydney Zoo has the largest collection of Australian Animals in Sydney, located just an hour from Sydney. The showpiece is the Bungarribee wildlife experience, where visitors get close to Australia’s unique and friendly koalas, kangaroos and a huge range of native species.
- Our Bungarribee Wildlife Experience offers guests an immersive Aussie Bush Safari led by our team of Aboriginal guides who share their culture and knowledge to bring it to life!
- Our Australian animal habitat is without cages so guests can get up close to kangaroos, koalas and emus and many other native species.
- Our new Koala Trail offers an up-close encounter with a Koala, getting the opportunity to ask any questions of our friendly keeping staff. This interaction will then be photographed and printed into a take-home souvenir booklet.
- Our nocturnal native animal house is the largest of its kind in the Southern hemisphere.
- The zoo is 100% accessible with no steps or hills. Our paths and walkways provide unobstructed views of the animals in their habitats.
- We are a conservation park that is committed to sustainable tourism development, environmental land regeneration and world class animal welfare practices.
Day 4: Blue Mountain – Sydney Zoo (B/L/D)
(cont.)
- Board your coach and transfer to the World Heritage Listed Blue Mountains. No journey to Australia could be complete without exploring the tranquil beauty of the Blue Mountain. Our Blue Mountains Day Tour offers breathtaking views from the mountain tops, spectacular wildlife, historic rock formations and sandstone cliffs. Your Blue Mountains Tour would not be complete without hearing all about the Aboriginal History in the Blue Mountains and the legend of the world famous Three Sister Rock Formation. Next, we visit Scenic World, where you can ride the world’s steepest Scenic Railway, Scenic Skyway, or the Cableway.
- Return back to Sydney and enjoy your Buffet Dinner at Skyfeast Restaurant at Sydney Tower Revolving Restaurant.
Day 5: Sydney – Canberra (B/L/D)
- After breakfast, proceed to Canberra (approx. 3 hrs. drive).
- Meet your guide at lunch and proceed for the City Tour of Canberra.
- Dinner at the hotel.
Day 6: Canberra – Melbourne (B/L/D)
- After breakfast, proceed to full day transfer from Canberra to Melbourne (approx. 6.5 hrs. drive).
- Lunch en route and dinner at a local restaurant. Enjoy free time after check-in.
Day 7: Melbourne (B/L/D)
- A visit to Melbourne would not be complete without doing our City Tour. Renowned for great coffee, arts, sports, shopping, and wonderfully preserved architecture of days gone by.
- See the following:
- Old Melbourne Gaol
- Italian Hub of Lygon Street
- Melbourne University
- Royal Exhibition Buildings & Museum
- Melbourne’s Parliament House
- Melbourne’s Parliament House
- St. Patrick (Photo stop)
- Fitzroy Garden (Own expense)
- Victorian Terrace Houses
- Grandeur of Flinders Street Station
- Federation Square
- Enjoy your lunch.
Day 7: Melbourne (B/L/D)
(cont.)
- Next, visit the Brighton Beach Box.
- For many years in the late nineteenth century, Brighton was Melbourne’s favourite seaside destination. Brighton is located in the City of Bayside, which has 17 km of foreshore to Port Phillip Bay. Nestled on Dendy Street Beach, the Brighton bathing boxes are a popular Bayside icon and cultural asset. The 82 Brighton bathing boxes are unique because of their uniform scale and proportion, building materials, sentry order alignment and a Planning Scheme Heritage Overlay on a beach owned by Bayside City Council. As simple structures, all retain classic Victorian architectural features with timber framing, weatherboards and corrugated iron roofs. They remain as they did over one hundred years ago, as licensed bathing boxes. No service amenities such as electricity or water are connected.
- Dinner and check-in at the hotel.
Day 8: Yarra Valley – Puffing Billy – Rochford Wines (B/L/D)
- Breakfast at the hotel.
- Drive through the picturesque Dandenong Ranges.
- Hop aboard the Puffing Billy Steam Train for a Coastal ride. Puffing Billy’s newest experienc includes access to museum. Then, you will indulge in tastings at Rochford Wines with expert knowledge being passed on to you from the expert cellar door staff.
- Enjoy a lovely scrumptious lunch with a glass of wine. Finish your day with a visit to the Yarra Valley Chocolaterie & Ice Creamery where you can sample complimentary chocolates.
- Enjoy dinner at a local restaurant.
Day 9: Melbourne (B/-/-)
- After breakfast at the hotel, enjoy free time until pickup from the hotel.
- Transport to airport for departure.
Day 10: Melbourne – Manila (Meals on Board)
- Departure from Melbourne.
- Arrival in Manila.
