1. New Zealand Hotels and Travel Plans May 12 – 26, 2003

2. Expectations  Three star hotels with private bath  Double occupancy  Light breakfast included each day  Chartered private coach  Some group excursions included –Hangi & Maori concert –Agro dome sheep show –Wautoma glow worm cave tour –Kaikoura Whale watching cruise

3. Departure Day 12.05.03  Meet at KCI at 11 a.m.  Fly on American Airlines to Los Angeles  Leave LA at 9:35 p.m via Qantas

4. Day One 14.05.03  Arrive early in Auckland (6:00 am )  Check in at hotel (sleep 5 hours) –You just flew 12 hours from LA!  2 hour tour of city / harbor about 2:00pm  Walk and shop on your own  8:00 pm bedtime expected

5. Auckland  Airedale Hotel  Art deco style architecture with just 100 rooms  Home to Planet Hollywood  Easy walk to Queen Street shopping and waterfront district 14/16 May

6. Day Two 15.05.03  Late start : 10:30 Welcome at Arataki Centre –Short bush walk  PM seminar Waitakere Eco-City Council  Afternoon of free time  Pack to change hotels tomorrow

7. Day Three 16.05.03  AM seminar at Zespri International Ltd in Tauranga  PM visit to Kiwifruit farm in TePuke  Coach to Rotorua

8. Rotorua  Princes Gate Hotel  Built in 1897  New Zealand’s leading “Boutique Hotel”  Centrally located  Overlooks Government Gardens 16/18 May

9. Day Four 17.05.03  All day in Rotorua – dress casual  Agri dome sheep tour  Walking tours / hot pools and mud pools  Hangi group dinner and Maori cultural event  Pack to leave tomorrow

10. Day Five 18.05.03  AM check out of hotel  Coach to Waitomo glow worm caves  Back to Auckland

11. Auckland  Back to Airedale Hotel  City life 18/21 May

12. Day Six 19.05.03  AM seminar with Douglas Pharmaceuticals  1:00 lunch & seminar at Oakridge House –Sponsored by UNITEC School of Communication

13. Day Seven 20.05.03  10 am seminar at Alloy Yachts International  2 pm seminar at Kumeu River Wines Ltd  Pack to leave tomorrow

14. Day Eight 21.05.03  Check out of hotel after breakfast  10 am seminar at Fonterra Co-operative Group Ltd – Manukau City  3:30 pm seminar at Auckland International Airport  Early evening flight to Christchurch

15. Christchurch  The Russley Hotel  Located near airport  Minutes from popular Antarctic Centre  Modern rooms in garden city surroundings 21/26 May

16. Day Nine 22.05.03  Coach to Kaikoura for whale watching cruise ( weather permitting )  Coach trip to Methven option ( Lord of the Rings castle )  Free time to explore Christchurch

17. Day Ten 23.05.03  Seminar at University of Canterbury  Free time to visit Antarctica Centre  Walk and shop Christchurch

18. Day Eleven & Twelve 24-25.05.03  Sightseeing tour options on your own –Free weekend  Tour option to Queenstown possible –Return to meet group Monday morning –Flight scheduled to Auckland, onto USA

19. Day Thirteen 26.05.03  AM flight to Auckland  Leave Auckland at 5:55 pm via Qantas  Arrive Los Angeles at 10:45 am  Arrive KCI at 9:17 pm

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