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BRISBANE AND SUNSHINE COAST AREAPage2 CROC EXPRESS TO AUSTRALIA ZOOPage3 BRISBANE’S BESTPage4 BRISBANE CITY SIGHTS MORNING TOURPage5 BRISBANE AFTERNOON AT LONE PINE & MT COOT-THA LOOKOUT

GOLD COAST AREAPage6 GOLD COAST CITY SIGHTS & NATURAL BRIDGEPage7 WORLD HERITAGE TOUR & RAINFOREST SKYWALKPage8 NATURAL BRIDGE GLOW WORM NIGHT TOURPage9 O’REILLY’S & LAMINGTON NATIONAL PARK

TANGALOOMAPage100 TANGALOOMA DAY CRUISE WITH LUNCHPage111 TANGALOOMA DOLPHIN ADVENTURE TOURPage12 TANGALOOMA WHALE WATCHING

BYRON BAY AREAPage13 BYRON BAY HIGHLIGHTS & TROPICAL FRUIT WORLD

FRASER ISLAND Page14 FRASER ISLAND 2 DAY TOUR---1 Page15 FRASER ISLAND 2 DAY TOUR---2

Page16 THEME PARKS

• Hotel Pick up - Please wait outside hotel or designated pick-up point at least 5 minutes prior to pick-up time

• Pick-up times may vary by 10 minutes depending on traffic

• Changing road conditions may result in alternate pick up points• Fares - Shown in Australian dollars effective 1/4/2016 inclusive of GST. This brochure supercedes all prices previously advertised.

• Child Fares - These apply to children 3 to 14 years inclusive. Infants aged under 3 are free, unless otherwise stated (Fraser Island trip full child fare).

• We reserve the right to substitute coaches and operators where necessary.

• Cancellation Fees - Any tour cancelled within 24 hours of depar-ture will incur 100% fee. 50% for overnight tours cancelled within 3 days.

• Concession Fares - $5 off Full Day Tours valid for Pension, Seniors Card Holders and backpackers.

• Credit Card Surcharges - 2%-4% credit card fee applicable.

• Itineraries - Subject to change without notice. Limited tours oper-

ate Easter long weekend, Anzac Day and Christmas Day. JPT Tour Group reserves the right to cancel tours, amend fares, itineraries and days of operation at short notice.

• Students and Backpackers - $5 off Full Day Tours except theme parks and Tangalooma Island Tours.

• Additional departure days available on most tours, subject to numbers.

• Money Back Guarantee - for claims related directly to JPT and subject to your travel agent’s policy.

GENERAL INFORMATION

CROC EXPRESS TO AUSTRALIA ZOO2016-17

TOUR ITINERARY07:3009:00

Depart Gold Coast hotelDepart Brisbane hotel/Transit centre

10:15 Arrive Australia Zoo

Australia Zoo Wildlife WarriorsJoin snakes, free-flight birds and crocs LIVE in the world-famous Crocoseum. Get your adrenalin pumping as you see a crocodile launch a strike from the water’s edge.

Tiger TempleHome to Australia Zoo's majestic Sumatran and Bengal tigers, the Tiger Temple provides an amazing opportunity for you to get up-close with these magnificent big cats and witness their power.

Africa You can see the only multi species exhibit in Queensland.

Crikey! There's loads to do Plan your day around educational presentations and animal encounters galore as zoo keepers walk around the park with the animals.

16:00 Depart Australia Zoo

17:3018:30

Return Brisbane hotelReturn Gold Coast hotel

Take the scenic trip to Australia Zoo on the famous Sunshine Coast, home of the Crocodile Hunter. Australia Zoo is a must-see holiday highlight for Australians and international visitors alike with more than 1200 animals from around the globe, daily shows and a state of the art, wildlife preservation and

conservation hospital.

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TOUR INCLUDES: Return coach transfers, Glasshouse Mountains scenic drive, Approximately six hours to explore the zoo, Feeding Frenzy Food Court (own cost), Souvenir shopping outlets galore!, Informative commentary and DVD presentation (on board the luxury Croc Express Coach), Australia Zoo is an all-weather attraction with undercover walkways and seating

*Low level of fitness needed (Some walking is involved at Australia Zoo. Walk-ing aids are available for hire from Australia Zoo)

*English speaking guides available

*Hotel Pick ups from Brisbane and Gold Coast available

BRISBANETour code: B7 Time: 9:00am - 5:30pm

Adult$139 Child$89GOLD COASTTour code: G7 Time: 7:30am - 6:30pm

Adult$149 Child$99Operates : Daily






• Cancellation Fees - Any tour cancelled within 24 hours of departure will incur 100% fee. 50% for overnight tours cancelled within 3 days.



• Itineraries - Subject to change without notice. Limited tours

operate Easter long weekend, Anzac Day and Christmas Day. JPT Tour Group reserves the right to cancel tours, amend fares, itineraries and days of operation at short notice.




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BRISBANE’S BEST2016-17


Depart Gold Coast hotelDepart Brisbane hotel/Transit Centre

10:00 City sights

11:00River Cruise with Devonshire tea & commentaryLearn the secrets of the longest river in southeast Queensland which empties into Moreton Bay. History, convict stories, geography, lush vegetation and beautiful homes. A cosy, comfortable cruise.

12:00Free time at Southbank ParklandsEnjoy lunch and refreshments overlooking the river, take a swim at the manmade beach or walk over to the Queensland Art Gallery and Museum for a touch of culture.

13:30

Lone Pine Koala SanctuaryThe world’s oldest and largest koala sanctuary built in 1927, see koalas, kangaroos, Tasmanian devils, wombats, echidnas, reptiles and the only platypus in captivity to – and a $1 million platypus exhibit, home to two platypus. You can hold a koala (own cost) and see 100 native species. FREE Wi-Fi throughout the park.

15:30 Mt Coot-Tha LookoutMt Coot-tha Lookout – for fabulous views of Brisbane CBD and Moreton Bay as well as a cafe and kiosk.

17:0018:30

Return Brisbane HotelReturn Gold Coast Hotel

See the sights of historic Brisbane, Australia’s third largest city and Queensland’s capital, with its innovative and vibrant CBD. From a trendy cafe club culture to thriving shops and 19th century sandstone buildings, enjoy a river cruise before strolling the arts and manmade beach precinct of Southbank Parklands. Cuddle a koala today!

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TOUR INCLUDES: Return coach transfers, 45 minute river cruise with Devonshire tea & commentary, Entry to Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary, Leisure time at Southbank Parklands (swim, eat, shop, sunbathe, explore tropical gardens), City and Moreton Bay views from Mt Coot-tha Lookout

*Low/Moderate level of fitness needed (Some walking is involved at Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary)


*Hotel Pick ups from Gold Coast (selected) available



Adult$149 Child$99Operates : Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun














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BRISBANE CITY SIGHTS MORNING TOUR2016-17



10:00 City Sights

11:00River Cruise with Devonshire tea & commentaryLearn the secrets of the longest river in southeast Queensland which empties into Moreton Bay. History, convict stories, geography, lush vegetation and beautiful homes. A cosy, comfortable cruise.

12:15

Brisbane Passengers Finish tour (no transfer to hotel)Gold Coast Passengers Free time before a late afternoon return at 16:45 from Brisbane Transit Centre

16:45 Depart Gold Coast Hotel Gold Coat passengers

18:30 Return Gold Coast Hotel Gold Coat passengers

Get a taste of Brisbane’s history, vibrant CBD and cafe club culture on this half day guided tour of the places and architecture that characterise the capital city of Queensland including Story Bridge and Treasury Casino. Learn about the 19th century convict past of this fast growing cosmopolitan centre set

on the banks of the Brisbane River.

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TOUR INCLUDES: Coach transfers ( Gold Coast passenger: return transfers / Brisbane passenger: pick up only), Leisure time at Southbank Parklands, 45 minute river cruise with Devonshire tea & historic commentary

NOTE: Gold Coast passengers have the afternoon free before a late afternoon return at 4:45pm from Brisbane Transit Centre. No return transfer for Brisbane guests. Enjoy CBD shopping and the Queensland Art Gallery.

*Low level of fitness needed *English speaking guides available*Hotel Pick ups from Gold Coast and Brisbane available


Adult$129 Child$79GOLD COASTTour code: G82S Time: 7:30am - 6:30pm















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BRISBANE AFTERNOONAT LONE PINE & MT COOT-THA LOOKOUT2016-17

TOUR ITINERARY12:45 Depart Brisbane hotel/Transit centre

13:30

Lone Pine Koala SanctuaryThis 20 hectare/49 acre park is the world’s oldest and largest sanctuary, founded in 1927. See koalas, kangaroos, Tasmanian devils, wombats, echidnas, reptiles and the oddest creature, the platypus. This is one of the few venues in the world where you can hold a koala (own cost). There are daily free shows and you can feed kangaroos (some with a joey in the pouch) and meet colourful Australian lorikeets and cockatoos. A place to enjoy 100 native species!

15:30

Mt Coot-Tha LookoutThe coach journeys to the peak at 287 metres above sea level for views of the Brisbane CBD and lush bushland around the city. The television and radio towers are erected on Mt Coot-tha and we will pass the Brisbane Botanic Gardens and Planetarium. Time to visit the sky-high cafeteria for afternoon tea or an icecream.

17:00 Return Brisbane hotel

This tour takes you direct to Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary, the world’s first and largest koala sanctuary to cuddle these gorgeous marsupial mammals and get close to 95 species of native Australian wildlife. Enjoy an Australiana show. Learn about unique native wildlife, birds and reptiles before we drive to the scenic

lookout at Mount Coot-tha to enjoy city and Moreton Bay views. Today, you will see Brisbane landmarks such as the famous XXXX Brewery and Suncorp Stadium.

Tour Group

TOUR INCLUDES: Return coach transfers, Entry to Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary (open since 1927), See platypus in captivity, Free WiFi, internet cafe and phone charging stations, Mt Coot-tha Scenic Lookout, Free shows and native Australian animal exhibits

*Low level of fitness needed (Some walking is involved at Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary)


BRISBANETour code: B83 Time: 12.45pm - 5.00pm


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GOLD COAST CITY SIGHTS & NATURAL BRIDGE2016-17


Depart Brisbane hotel/Transit centre Depart Gold Coast hotel

10:45 Visit Australia Fair Shopping Centre

12:00

Canal Cruise with buffet lunchEnjoy approximately one hour on the smooth, beautiful Gold Coast waterways admiring luxury mansions and uninterrupted views of the Gold Coast city skyline. Sit back, relax and enjoy buffet lunch and a detailed commentary. You’ll have plenty of time for questions and to learn the history of this young city – the first highrise appearing on the coast line, constructed in 1959, "Kinkabool".

14:00

Gold Coast hinterlandWorld Heritage Listed in 1994, this park is part of a shield volcano on the Scenic Rim which includes Main Range, Mount Barney, Lamington and Goomburra Forest Reserve. It is listed because of its importance in the conservation of several species of threatened birds.

15:00

Natural Bridge (Springbrook National Park) A naturally occurring waterfall and rock arch over Cave Creek, which flows into the Nerang River, the arch was formed by the waterfall which eroded a cave underneath and dug a hole on top until the two joined; creating the arch we have today.

17:0018:00

Return Gold Coast hotelReturn Brisbane hotel

See for yourself the amazing diversity of the Gold Coast in one day from the city sights to the hinterland. Discover the coastal highlights along the beautiful Southport Broadwater and cruise past luxury homes before journeying into the cool rainforests of world heritage listed Springbrook National Park for

waterfalls, crystal clear streams and towering vine clad trees. Bring your camera, wear walking shoes and a light jacket.

Tour Group

TOUR INCLUDES: Return coach transfers, City sights coach tour, canal cruise and buffet lunch, Visit to Natural Bridge and waterfall, Guided rainforest walks

*Low/Moderate level of fitness needed (Uneven walk to natural bridge waterfall in Springbrook national park) Please wear walking shoes and a light jacket.


*Hotel Pick ups from Brisbane and Gold Coast (selected) available



Adult$115 Child$75Operates : Monday, Friday














GENERAL INFORMATION

WORLD HERITAGE TOUR & RAINFOREST SKYWALK2016-17


Depart Brisbane hotel/Transit centre Depart Gold Coast hotel

10:35

Mount TamborineThis quaint mountain village in the Scenic Rim is home to unique shopping, cottage style B&Bs, cheese factories, winemakers, art and craft outlets and even a distillery.

Gallery WalkThis street boasts over 70 art, craft, gift and nick-knack shops and attracts thousands of visitors every year for its rainforests, waterfalls, wineries and unforgettable Devonshire teas.

11:10

Rainforest SkywalkA scenic walk amongst the rainforest canopy and the Gold Coast’s newest eco-attraction, the educational journey begins in the Rainforest Eco Gallery with its display of rainforest creatures, from insects to larger mammals and butterflies and the spectacular aquarium.

12:30

Lunch stop and VineyardGallery walk on Tamborine Mountain is our lunch stop (own expense). Choose from delicious gourmet pies to open sandwiches, melts and meals made from fresh produce. There is also a range of Queensland wines to sample and buy.

14:15Purlingbrook Waterfalls and lookouts The lookout is a short 300 metre walk from the parking bay and the view is spectacular as the waterfall dives some 40m off an escarpment into the forest.

17:0018:00


Put on your walking shoes and enjoy crystal clear waterfalls, creeping rainforest vines and ancient trees at multimillion dollar eco-attraction, Skywalk. An outstanding day out, you will see indigenous birds, insects and the freshwater fish aquarium at the interpretive centre and cafe. Tour travels via Tamborine

Mountain’s pretty retail precinct, Gallery Walk. Bring your camera to snap Canyon Falls Lookout and breathtaking Purlingbrook Falls. Time to taste local wines and fresh produce.

Tour Group

TOUR INCLUDES: Return coach transfers, Gift, souvenir shop and Birdwing Café (own cost), National park fees, Time to visit local wineries, food, art and craft outlets, Gallery Walk, Tamborine Mountain retail and dining precinct, Entry to The Tamborine Rainforest Skywalk, Souvenir gift fridge magnets

*Low/Moderate level of fitness needed (Uneven walk to waterfall in Springbrook national park)





Adult$119 Child$79Operates : Tuesday, Saturday

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NATURAL BRIDGEGLOW WORM NIGHT TOUR2016-17

TOUR ITINERARY18:30

-19:00

Depart Gold Coast hotel

19:30-

20:30

Springbrook National ParkTake the short walk on well-formed paths through ancient rainforest, over a gurgling stream and past giant Beech trees to the Natural Arch Cave and waterfall.

Glow Worm cavesThe glow worms create a galaxy of light from their homes on the cave roof to attract prey. Each larvae hangs a sticky mucus thread to capture its prey and reel them in towards their tiny mouth. This tour runs in all weather and in fact, Glow Worms burn brighter in wet, damp weather to attract their prey.

Nocturnal animalsYou will be issued with a small torch to help your guide spot nocturnal birds, frogs, reptiles and mammals in the night forest.

Star gazingThe southern hemisphere skies are famous for their proliferation of stars, many of which go unseen in the northern hemisphere. See the Milky Way and the famous Southern Cross constellation.

“Our company owns the rare privilege of Queensland National Parks and Wildlife permits to enter the nature park after dark and view this protected colony.”

20:30 Depart Natural Bridge

21:30 Return Gold Coast Hotel

Gasp at the beauty of glow worms at one of the world’s most significant natural sites, Springbrook National Park. Like stars in the night sky these tiny larvae light up the dark, moist cave and create a spectacular sight. Please wear your walking shoes and warm clothes.

Tour Group

TOUR INCLUDES: Return coach transfers, Educational commentary, Guided night walk, National Park permit fees, Rain ponchos, Souvenir certificate and torch, Stargazing

*Low/Moderate level of fitness needed (Uneven walk to natural bridge waterfall in Springbrook national park)

*English and Japanese speaking guides available

*Hotel Pick ups from Gold Coast (selected) available

GOLD COAST without DinnerTour code: G37 Time: 6:30pm* - 9:30pm *Departs around 6:30 - 7:00pm

Adult$130 Child$78Operates : Nightly

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O’REILLY’S & LAMINGTON NATIONAL PARK2016-17


Depart Brisbane hotel/Transit centreDepart Gold Coast hotel

10:00

Mount TamborineThis quaint mountain village in the Scenic Rim is home to unique shopping, cottage style B&Bs, cheese factories, winemakers, art and craft outlets and even a distillery.

Gallery WalkThis street boasts over 70 art, craft, gift and nick-nack shops and attracts thousands of visitors every year for its rainforests, waterfalls, wineries and unforgettable Devonshire teas.

12:00Alpaca farmBreathtaking views and fine alpaca products (farm is closed on Tuesdays so we visit the Kamarum Looking for amazing valley views)

12:40Lamington National ParkThis World Heritage Listed plateau in the McPherson Ranges is just 100kms from Brisbane city and 90 minutes from the coastline. Cool, clean and green, it’s a shelter for native flora and fauna.

12:50 Lunch at O’reilly’s (option)Tree Top WalkWalk through a canopy of flowering and fruiting trees clad with vines and epiphytes. It’s a bushwalker’s dream and the suspension bridge and ladder for the daring, makes it quite an adventure.

Bird Feeding (own cost) *Bird feeding will be called off if it rains. Special price for our guests.

17:0018:00


Take in the spectacular panoramic views of the Gold Coast from Tamborine Mountain, then travel onward to O’Reilly’s for the tree top canopy walk, to discover historic logging tracks and hear the epic adventures of early settlers and the heroic rescue stories of the Stinsen plane crash. Time to sample Queensland

made wines and fresh local produce!

Tour Group

TOUR INCLUDES: Return coach transfers, Gallery Walk retail precinct, Visit Mountview Alpaca Farm (closed Tuesdays so we visit a popular mountain lookout), Lunch at O’Reilly’s (option), O’Reilly’s Tree Top Walk, O’Reilly’s Interpretive Rainforest Centre


*English and Japanese speaking guides available

*Low level of fitness needed

Operates : Daily

GOLD COASTTour code: G33 Time: 8:45am - 5:00pm

Adult$110 Child$70


Adult$110 Child$70

Adult $140 Child $80

Lunch Time: 12:30pm - 1:30pmTour Code: B33L/G33LChoose from guest menu - all meals includes salad and chips, tea and coffee. Tour with

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GENERAL INFORMATION

TANGALOOMADAY CRUISE WITH LUNCH2016-17



10:00 Island launch departs

11:15

Tangalooma Island ResortWith 50 tours and activities to choose from you can spend the day as an island adventurer and explore the landscape, flora and fauna as well as the Moreton Bay Marine Park’s dolphins, turtles, dugongs and tropical fish.

12:00 Lunch Choose from any of the resort’s open food outlets

Over 50 Activities (own cost, 40 are FREE) From Segways to water based activities, a 4WD desert safari, tobogganing giant sand dunes or quad bike riding, snorkelling and scuba diving there are activities at an extra cost or you can choose one of the free activities. Guests on a budget can simply soak up the island sun at the beach, enjoy one of the resort swimming pools or choose from over 40 free activities including archery, tennis, squash, boule, basketball, badminton and croquet to name a few!

16:00 Depart Tangalooma Island Resort

17:4518:30


Why not escape for the day? Take advantage of a relaxing 75-minute cruise across glistening Moreton Bay to spend a few hours soaking up the tropical lifestyle at Tangalooma Island Resort. Spend the day on the world’s third largest sand island where there are over 80 activities offered, and more than 40 are FREE! Try

archery, boules, tennis or swim in the beautiful waters of the bay. Choose from two swimming pools.

Tour Group

TOUR INCLUDES: Return coach transfers, Return 75-minute cruise, Use of resort facilities, Use of resort facilities, Lunch voucher $20 per adult/$15 per child (valid at any open resort food outlet)

*Optional extras can be booked through JPT and we would recommend this in busy periods

*Low level of fitness needed

*English speaking guides available (on coach travel only. The resort has its own Japanese and Chinese speaking guest relations staff for information)


*This tour does not run: 4 APR, 6 APR, 20 APR, 7 MAY, 14 MAY, 21 MAY, 8 JUN, 30 JUN, 9 JUL, 13 JUL, 20 JUL ,2 AUG ,16 AUG, 11 SEP, 15 SEP, 18 SEP/2016

BRISBANETour code: BT21L Time: 8:45am - 5:45pm

Adult$129 Child$79GOLD COASTTour code: GT21L Time: 7:30am - 6:30pm















GENERAL INFORMATION

TANGALOOMAWHALE WATCHING2016-17




12:00

Whale WatchingOn arrival at the island resort, guests will have a short time to find their land-lovers legs before departing on the whale watching vessel where they will enjoy an educational commentary and Q&A about whales, a light lunch and refreshments and whale viewing.

15:00

Free time at Tangalooma ResortFree time to enjoy the pristine beaches, visit a resort cafe for afternoon tea, enjoy a swim at one of the resort pools, hire a quad bike or Segway or try one of the 50 free activities on the island from tennis to archery to boule, badminton, squash or minigolf excluding watersports …just to name a few!

18:00

Wild Dolphin FeedingAfter a safety briefing island guests are invited to wade into the ocean beside the resort jetty to handfeed the wild dolphins at sunset. This is a magical and unforgettable experience before the ferry returns to the mainland and we bid farewell.

*Launch departs Tangalooma Resort after the last dolphin feeding passenger.

20:3021:30


Marvel at the annual migration each June to October of humpback whales as they journey some 16,000 kilometres from Antarctica along the east coast of Australia. These acrobats of the ocean pass by Moreton Island, often with their newborn calves, creating one of the greatest spectacles of the sea. Your Whale

Watch crew will explain the habits and characteristics of migrating whales and serve a light, delicious lunch on board.

Tour Group

TOUR INCLUDES: Return coach transfers, Return 75-minute cruise, Whale Watch Cruise with light lunch, Wild dolphin feeding at sunset, Free time at Tangalooma Island Resort

*Low level of fitness needed *Pick ups from Brisbane and Gold Coast available

*English speaking guides available (on coach travel only). The resort has its own Japanese and Chinese speaking guest relations staff for information.

*Return times vary in season due to dolphin feeding at sunset

*Dolphin feeding and Whale Watching is dependant on tides, weather conditions and dolphin/whale appearance (these are wild animals however the resort experiences a 98% attendance rate)

*This tour does not run: 30 JUN, 9 JUL, 13 JUL, 20 JUL ,2 AUG ,16 AUG, 11 SEP, 15 SEP, 18 SEP/2016

BRISBANETour code: BT71 Time: 8:45am - 8:30pm

Adult$239 Child$169GOLD COASTTour code: GT71 Time: 7:30am - 9:30pm

Adult$299 Child$239Operates : Sun - Fri (except Saturday)

APPROXIMATE SCHEDULE FOR WILD DOLPHIN'S SUNSET FEEDING

7:15pm 6:15pm 7:00pm7:00pm 6:00pm 6:30pm6:30JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN AUG SEP OCT NOV DECJULJUL

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GENERAL INFORMATION

TANGALOOMA DOLPHIN ADVENTURE TOUR2016-17




11:15

Tangalooma Island ResortWith 50 tours and activities to choose from you can spend the day as an island adventurer and explore the landscape, flora and fauna as well as the Moreton Bay Marine Park’s dolphins, turtles, dugongs and tropical fish.

12:00 Lunch Choose from any of The Resort’s Open Food Outlets

13:20

Sand tobogganing Board the Tangalooma 4WD and depart for the desert. Discover giant sandhills ripe for tobogganing. The energetic can grab a board, climb to the top and take the thrill ride down at high speed!

*In the event of heavy rain or strong winds customers will do a scenic island bus trip.

18:00

Wild dolphin feedingAfter a safety briefing island guests are invited to wade into the ocean beside the resort jetty to handfeed the wild dolphins at sunset. This is a magical and unforgettable experience before returning to the mainland.

*Launch departs Tangalooma Resort after the last dolphin feeding activity.

20:3021:30


A magic day out, discover this tropical island escape only 75 minutes from Brisbane. A winning combination of crystal clear waters, white sandy beaches and untouched national parks; Tangalooma on Moreton Island is a pristine wonderland waiting to be explored. You will delight as wild dolphins swim into shore at dusk

for hand feeding. Getting this close is an unforgettable experience.

Tour Group

TOUR INCLUDES: Return coach transfers, Over 40 free land-based activities, Return 75-min cruise, Wild dolphin feeding at sunset, 4WD Desert safari tour and sand tobogganing, VIP Day Lounge access with tea & coffee making facilities, Dolphin Behaviour and Data Collection Presentation, Lunch voucher $20 per adult/$15 per child (valid at any open resort food outlet), Optional extras including watersports incur a fee

*Low level of fitness needed *Pick ups from Brisbane and Gold Coast available*Return times vary in season due to dolphin feeding at sunset*Dolphin feeding is dependant on tides, weather conditions and dolphin appearance (dolphins are wild animals however the resort experiences a 98% attendance rate)*English speaking guides available (on coach travel only). The resort has its own Japanese and Chinese speaking guest relations staff for information.*This tour does not run: 4 APR, 6 APR, 20 APR, 7 MAY, 14 MAY, 21 MAY, 8 JUN, 30 JUN, 9 JUL, 13 JUL, 20 JUL ,2 AUG ,16 AUG, 11 SEP, 15 SEP, 18 SEP/2016

BRISBANETour code: BT31 Time: 8:45am - 8:30pm

Adult$239 Child$169GOLD COASTTour code: GT31 Time: 7:30am - 9:30pm

Adult$299 Child$239Operates : Sun - Fri (except Saturday)

APPROXIMATE SCHEDULE FOR WILD DOLPHIN'S SUNSET FEEDING

7:15pm 6:15pm 7:00pm7:00pm 6:00pm 6:30pm6:30JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN AUG SEP OCT NOV DECJULJUL

TOUR INCLUDES: Return coach transfers, Cape Byron Lighthouse, Approx 3 hours in Byron (shop, surf, swim, snorkel, dine), 45-min afternoon tea stop at Tropical Fruit World (entrance fee not included)

*Low level of fitness needed *Hotel Pick ups from Gold Coast only*English and Japanese speaking guides available

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GENERAL INFORMATION

BYRON BAY HIGHLIGHTS & TROPICAL FRUIT WORLD

2016-17

TOUR ITINERARY08:00 Depart Gold Coast hotel

10:00

Byron Bay LighthouseStanding on a bald rocky cliff, this working lighthouse marks the eastern most point of the Australian continent. Built in 1901 visitors can walk on the headland, get their bearings and spot wildlife. The lighthouse is situated 3 kilometres northeast of the township of Byron Bay.

10:50Byron Bay townshipThis trendy town has an international charm offering unique shopping, pristine beaches, market stalls, fun activities for every budget, a beachside Aussie pub and quality dining choices to suit every nationality. Stroll on the beach or put your feet up at a chic cafe.

12:00

LunchG36L: Upgrade to the tour with meal option and you will be served a delicious alfresco lunch at the exclusive hotel, The Byron at Byron.

G36: For those passengers not opting for the included lunch (own cost), rest assured the township of Byron Bay offers much choice from casual restaurants, seaside fish & chips, bars and cafes to takeaway food outlets to suit all tastes and appetites.

14:40-

15:30

Tropical Fruit WorldWe visit this working farm for approximately 45 minutes to see the fruit market with the largest variety of tropical fruits in the world, the retail shop offering natural produce, a range of Australian natural beauty and skin care products and unique souvenirs, as well as the scenic cafe with a mouth-watering menu including icecreams, fruit drinks, gourmet snacks and treats. (Guests can enter the park to view the orchards and experience the fruit tasting show at own cost).

16:30 Return Gold Coast hotel

Stand on the eastern most edge of the Australian continent at lifestyle capital and international tourism magnet, Byron Bay. See cliff top Cape Byron Lighthouse, trendy shops, eateries and the sapphire blue Pacific Ocean. If you are lucky, spot turtles, dolphins and whales. We stop at award-winning Tropical Fruit

World for Mount Warning views, exotic fruits, cafeteria and gift shopping.

Tour Group

Adult $140 Child $80

Time: 12:00pm - Tour Code: G36LA dining destination itself, The Restaurant at The Byron showcases the local produce of the Northern Rivers Region with seasonal menus and daily Chef specials.Tour with

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GOLD COAST without LunchTour code: G36 Time: 8:00am - 4:30pm


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GENERAL INFORMATION

FRASER ISLAND 2 DAY TOUR2016-17

Picture perfect Fraser Island is best seen in 2-days. Enjoy exciting beach 4WDing with a FREE Cooloola tour included on the way. Board the car ferry and cruise to Fraser before taking to the beach in a luxury 4WD vehicle for all the thrills of the famous Fraser coastline. The world’s largest sand island is home to

pristine rainforest, crystal clear streams, sensational lakes, endless stretches of sand and steep sandhills. History, nature, beaches, adventure, wildlife.

Tour Group

• Return 4WD coach transfers

• 4WD along 75 Mile Beach

• Yidney Dripping Rocks

• Great fun loving Guides

• Fraser Island Rainforest

• Invisible Wanggoolba Creek

• Marvel at the Maheno Ship Wreck

• Rainbow/Teewah Beach Coloured Sands (Tides Permitting)

• Ancient sand filtered waters of Eli Creek

• Magnificent Coloured Sands and Pinnacles

• Walk the Central Station ECO Rainforest Boardwalk

• Observe the incredibly tall trees in Pile Valley

• Crystal Clear Beaches of Lake Birrabeen

• See Sharks, Turtles, Dolphins and Whales from Indian Head

• Picnic lunch, buffet dinner and continental breakfast

• Comfortable air-conditioned 4WD Buses

• Overnight Quad Share Resort Accommodation (optional twin share upgrade available)

NOTE

• Low/Moderate level of fitness needed

• Min 5 passengers for tour to operate

• Concession for students and YHA card $10 OFF

• Hotel Pick ups from Brisbane (selected) available

• A fuel levy may be applied if fuel rises above $1.80 per litre

• Special cancellation conditions apply to overnight tour

• Tour does not operate: Easter Holiday, Christmas Holday

• This itinerary may vary due to tidal, road and weather conditions

• Child 0-14 years (not recommended for infants/toddlers due to off road driving)

• Fraser Island is an adventure destination. Sand roads and Conditions are sometimes less than ideal

• Motel twin share (1double, 1single bed), Motel single share (1 double bed)

• If Indian Head is inaccessible due to tidal & weather conditions, Lake Garawongera or Lake Wabby will be substituted in its place.

• All bookings must be confirmed by phone or email to secure accommodation.

• Group study tours also available on request.

TOUR INCLUDES

Adult and Child: an additional $60 is payable for Queensland National Park entry and ferry fee. Please pay cash to driver on departure.

BRISBANE(Hotel JEN)Tour code: B512Time: 7:15am - 5:30pm

Adult$329 Child$279

GOLD COAST(Mantra on View Hotel)Tour code: G512Time: 6:00am - 6:30pm

Adult$359 Child$339Operates : Daily(15 DEC – 31 JAN) / Mon, Wed, Sat(1 FEB – 14 DEC)

(Quad Share Motel) (Quad Share Motel)

UPGRADE: Twin Share+$75 Single Share+$150/person, /night /person, /night




• Child 0-14 years (not recommended for infants/toddlers due to off road driving).










GENERAL INFORMATION

DAY2 - TOUR ITINERARY06:30 Breakfast at resort

07:30 Depart Eurong Resort

Pile Valley Walk

Central StationThis is an old logging village from the days when tree felling was allowed on Fraser Island. It makes a great place for a picnic and has camping facilities.

Wanggoolba Creek

10:15-

12:00

Arrive Lake BirrabeenAmong the cleanest lakes in the world, Fraser’s fresh water lakes are ‘perched’ on a bed of white sand and are crystal clear. Fresh Picnic lunch with drinks is included in this tour.

13:30-

14:30Arrive Rainbow Beach / lunch

15:30 Arrive Noosa

16:00 Arrive Big Pineapple

17:30 Arrive Brisbane

18:30 Arrive Gold Coast

DAY1 - TOUR ITINERARY06:00 Pick-up Surfers Paradise / Mantra on View Hotel

07:15 Pick-up Brisbane / Hotel JEN

09:30 Ferry across Noosa RiverTo Noosa North Shore

09:45 4WD Along Beach From Noosa North Shore to Rainbow Beach

10:45 Pick-up Rainbow Beach

11:15 Cross ferry to Fraser Island

11:30 Drive along 75 mile beach

12:15 Yidney Dripping Rocks

12:45 Eli Creek / lunch

14:00 Maheno Ship wreck

14:15

Coloured SandsBursting with natural attractions, north of Eli Creek visitors to Fraser will witness sand cliffs comprised of 72 different colours, mostly reds and yellows. The colours are caused by the leaching of oxides that coat the sand grains.

15:00-

15:50Indian Head

17:00 Arrive at Eurong Beach Resort stay overnight (Dinner)

Tour Group



• Changing road conditions may result in alternate pick up points• Fares - Shown in Australian dollars effective 1/4/2016 inclusive of

GST. This brochure supercedes all prices previously advertised.• Child Fares - These apply to children 3 to 13 years inclusive. In-

fants aged under 3 are free, unless otherwise stated (Fraser Is-land trip full child fare).









• Money Back Guarantee - for claims related directly to JPT and sub-ject to your travel agent’s policy.

GENERAL INFORMATION

Australia’s BIGGEST Theme Park, Dreamworld is bursting with happiness with over 50 rides and attractions including the famous Big 9 Thrill Rides, whilst also offering family fun at Wiggles World and the DreamWorks Experience where you can meet Shrek, KungFu Panda and the Madagascar Characters. Encounter majestic tigers at Tiger Island, meet native wildlife and experience the legends of Dreamtime at Dreamworld Corroboree.

Featuring gigantic slides for the ultimate extreme aquatic experience! Ride thrilling slides, relax at Calypso Beach, or enjoy the Giant Wave Pool. All slides/pools are heated during the cooler months.

Become lost in a world of fantasy and fun, meet your favourite stars and super-heroes and experience the exhilaration of world-class adventure rides and movie attractions. Plus, children of all ages can now learn to drive on the streets of the kid’s size version of Warner Bros. Movie World at the brand new Junior Driving School.

WhiteWater World is a water paradise with some of the hottest waterslides on the planet. Test your nerve on The Triple Vortex, The Wedgie, The Green Room, The Rip, Blue Ringed Octopus, Super Tubes HydroCoaster, or The Little Rippers. Chill out in the Cave of Waves, or make a splash at Pipeline Plunge, the ultimate water-fort, jam-packed with over 100 interactive water activities. Families will love Wiggle Bay, a safe and shady miniature water park within WhiteWater World.

*Low level of fitness needed *Hotel Pick ups from Brisbane available *child age 3 to 13 *English speaking guides available (on coach travel only on request)4 THEME PARKS

DREAMWORLD

WET’N WILD MOVIEWORLD

WHITEWATER WORLD

8.45am Depart Brisbane Transit Centre9.30am Arrive Dreamworld6.00pm Depart Dreamworld

Time: 8:45am - 6:00pmOperates : Daily

8.45am Depart Brisbane Transit Centre9.30am Arrive Wet’n Wild6.00pm Depart Wet’n Wild


8.45am Depart Brisbane Transit Centre9.30am Arrive Movieworld6.00pm Depart Movieworld


8.45am Depart Brisbane Transit Centre9.30am Arrive Whitewater World6.00pm Depart Whitewater World


ENTRY & TRANSFER B22Includes: Park entry, Hotel pick up and drop off

Adult$155 Child$99


Adult$119 Child$79


Adult$145 Child$95


Adult$129 Child$89

TRANSFER ONLY B22TIncludes: Hotel pick up and drop off

Adult$75 Child$55


Adult$75 Child$55


Adult$75 Child$55


Adult$75 Child$55

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