Defined by sandy beaches, pine trees, sheer cliff faces, crystal clear lagoons, green reserves and a sub-tropical climate, Norfolk Island is an old-time, favourite holiday destination. With its interesting colourful past, culture, sights, numerous activities and friendly people, the island is an interesting setting for a relaxing break. The accommodation is ideal – a short walk to the shops and cafes, historic areas and beaches. We have
included several tours and shows, breakfasts daily, six dinners which give you a good balance of activity and free time.
TOP 5 Reasons to visit Norfolk Island
1 Norfolk, a diverse island with a picturesque coastline, is an outdoor paradise – an ideal location for a week away.
2 National Parks, Botanical Gardens, public reserves and walking trails are interspersed with the unique Norfolk Island Pines.
3 Birdlife is plentiful with land, water and sea species including terns, kestrels and gulls, red rosellas and one of the world’s rarest birds – the Green Parrot, brought back from distinction by dedication and conservation.
4 For sea lovers - tours, cruises, kayaking, swimming and snorkelling will make your stay more enjoyable. Also there is the opportunity to go fishing or play golf.
5 Emily Beach – an ideal swimming and snorkelling location, rock pools and glass-bottomed boat viewing. History and Culture
Depart Auckland on Air Chathams to arrive on Norfolk Island midmorning and transfer to your hotel for a seven night stay. Welcome Dinner in the hotel.
After a leisurely breakfast, enjoy a half day island tour exploring Norfolk. Tonight enjoy ‘The Night as a Convict Dinner and Show.’
This morning includes a trip to the cyclorama, one of Norfolks Islands most popular attractions including a fabulous Devonshire tea at local cafe. Tonight we have a carvery in the hotel before we enjoy the Sound and Light Show. Life-like show re-enacting scenes of the convict era through real life sounds, theatrical lighting and costumed actors.
Free day
Free morning before an afternoon convict settlement tour. This evening we have a progressive dinner.
Enjoy an enlightening morning tour of the Pitcairn Settlers’ Village in a vintage Model A Ford truck as you immerse yourself on the colourful history including visiting a homestead. This evening a special island fish fry dinner and entertainment.
Begin the day with an early morning bush walk and Clifftop Barbeque breakfast. Remainder of the day free. Tonight dinner at the hotel followed by Wonderland by Night tour with poetry readings and a light supper.
After breakfast depart for the airport for a return flight to Auckland. Arriving mid-afternoon.
The past plays a large part in the Norfolk way of life – highlighted by museums, churches, sound and light shows, re-enactments, ruins, buildings and structures.
Their history dates back to the 1800s, convict settlements and the Mutiny on the Bounty. Their history is divided into eras Pre-1788 – evidence of Polynesian settlement First Colonial settlement 1788 – 1814, Second Penal settlement 1825 – 1855 Third Pitcairn settlement 1856 – present day Visitors become very much absorbed in their way of life and enjoy seeing how the past is influencing the future.
Cyclorama - one of Norfolk’s leading attractions. - This pictorial 360˚ panorama with 3D effects, highlights the culture and history of the island in a special way.
- This takes you on a historic journey including the famous 1789 Mutiny on the Bounty which created the Norfolk and Pitcairn communities.
- The history from the discovery by Captain James Cook in 1774 to this island paradise becoming a harsh penal colony in the late 1700s will intrigue.
Friendly Locals. The population of the Norfolk is around 1750 and locals are proud of their heritage and welcome visitors to share their island paradise with others.
You will be greeted with a smile and a welcome that will make you realise how they value you visiting.
Norfolk is sometimes known as “An English Island in the Pacific.”
• Return flights with Air Chathams
• Seven night’s accommodation at the South Pacific Resort
• Transfers as specified
• Orientation tour
• Night as Convict Dinner and show
• Cyclorama visit + Devonshire tea
• Progressive Dinner
• Island Fish Fry Dinner
• Breakfast bush walk
• Wonderland by night
• Pitcairn Settlers’ Village tour
• Convict Settlement tour
• Sound & Light Show
•Daily cooked breakfasts, one BBQ breakfast, six dinners
• Airline and airport taxes (approx $225)
• Pukekohe Travel Escort subject to 15 people travelling
Cost Per Person * Auckland - Auckland | Twin Share | Single |
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$3,099 | $3,706 |
*This is a cash price. Credit cards will incur a 2% fee
*Itinerary and costs subject to change, airline and fuel charges and currency fluctuations prior to final payment
• Items of a personal nature
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• Meals not specified
• A deposit of $500 per person will secure a place on the tour
• Full payment is due no later than 01 August 2022
• A deposit of $500 per person will secure a place on the tour
• Full payment is due no later than 01 August 2022
Currency
• The Australian Dollar – ATM available on the island
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• A good standard of health is required and clients should be independently mobile with the ability to walk unaided on uneven surfaces.
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* Itinerary subject to change