Noumea and New Caledonia
2024
8 DAY FULLY INCLUSIVE TOUR
monDAY 19th August to Monday 26th August
“A touch of Paris in the Pacific”
Effortlessly combining the breathtaking beauty of the South Pacific with the elegance of Europe, Nouméa in New Caledonia is a captivating cosmopolitan capital.
Lined with magnificent beaches, beautiful waterways and no shortage of breathtaking vantage points, a visit to the New Caledonian capital reveals some of the incredible reasons why this corner of the globe should not be missed. From engaging cultural attractions to stunning landscapes, there’s so much to see and do across the unforgettable oceanside city of Nouméa, New Caledonia.
With a 3.5 hour direct flight from Melbourne, this Pacific Paradise located on Australia’s doorstep will be the perfect getaway that won’t take long to reach.
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS
Tchou Tchou Train Tour, Amadee Lighthouse - Amadee Island, City Tour of Noumea, Port Moselle Markets, WWII Museum, Maritime Museum of New Caledonia, Chai Hippodrome, Day tour to Bourail, New Zealand War Cemetery Bourail, Fort Teremba, Ouen Toro Lookout, Noumea Aquarium and Ilot Maitre Resort beach facilities.
FLIGHTS
Melbourne to Noumea
Noumea to Melbourne
CRUISE
Return crossing to Amedee Island
Glass bottom boat cruise
Return boat transfer to Ilot Maitre Resort
MULTIPLE NIGHT STAYS
7 nights in Noumea
PLEASE NOTE
To maximize your experience in Noumea, you will need to be fit and able to navigate the uneven surfaces under foot. Passengers should be in good health and able to walk moderate distances to fully participate and experience the sightseeing opportunities within this tour.
Walking frames are not recommended.
TOUR COSTS
Twin Share Room First Tour:
$6,495 per person
Twin Share Room Repeat Traveller 2 - 10 Tours:
$6,395 per person
Twin Share Room Repeat Traveller 11 - 20 Tours:
$6,345 per person
Twin Share Room Repeat Traveller 21+ Tours:
$6,295 per person
Single Room Supplement:
$895 per person
Deposit: $1,200 per person
As a thank you for travelling with O'Shannessy's Quality Tours, you will automatically receive a saving on the total tour price for your second and subsequent tours.
In most cases, O’Shannessy’s Quality Tours will match single travellers who wish to twin share with another single traveller of the same gender.
However, if this is not possible, you will need to pay the single room supplement surcharge.
O'Shanessy's Quality Tours are now providing travel insurance through Nib Insurance.
Travel insurance is not compulsory, however the Australian Government (see www.smarttraveller.gov.au) recommends all travellers no matter where you are going, obtain comprehensive travel insurance from a reputable provider at the time the balance of the tour is to be paid. It may enable you to claim back the cost of your tour if you are unable to travel or must cancel at late notice.
Always read the PDS provided, to ensure the cover meets your needs.
MAP
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TOUR INCLUSIONS
Complimentary Chauffeur Driven Transfers
Victorian passengers from Greater Melbourne, Bendigo, Torquay, Ballarat, Geelong, the Bellarine and Mornington Peninsulas, Phillip Island and selected areas of Gippsland will be picked up from home in a private chauffeured vehicle by one of our professional drivers.
For Victorian passengers not within this pick up zone, or our interstate passengers a quote can be provided for home pickup in extended areas. At the end of your tour, you will be safely returned home with memories of a sensational tour.
International Flights
Direct flights from Melbourne to Noumea and return with Air Calin Airlines. Economy flights include transfers and taxes.
Tour Director
Dedicated O’Shannessy’s Quality Tours Tour director escort from Melbourne to ensure your travel experience is memorable.
Quality Touring Coach
Quality seat belted, air-conditioned touring coach and local English speaking tour guide.
Luxury Hotel Accommodation
Ensuite accommodation each night.
Attractions
All tours and interest venues as per itinerary.
All gratuities
for Driver & Guide, venues and porterage at accommodation whilst travelling with the group.
Small Tour Group
Maximum of 20 participants.
Meals
Six full cooked breakfasts, one boxed continental breakfast, four lunches, six dinners, one cheese & charcuterie dinner and inflight refreshments.
Two lunches at your own expense in Noumea as per itinerary; lunches on travel days 1 and 8 at own expense.
TOUR DOES NOT INCLUDE
- Items of a personal nature and any optional extras.
- Passport or Travel Insurance.
PLEASE NOTE
- Passports. A valid national passport is needed for all overseas holidays, with a minimum validity of six months after return date.
- Visa. Australian passport holders will not require a visa to travel to New Caledonia. Please check visa requirements for Non Australian Passport holders with your local consulate; responsibility for obtaining visas rests with the traveller.
DISCLAIMER
O’Shannessy’s Quality Tours:
- Advises the airline reserves the right to amend their schedule and airfares without notice.
- Advises price is effective for the dates specified but may be subject to change without notice.
- Advises passengers require a current Passport to travel to New Caledonia with minimum validity of 6 months after return.
- Advises non-Australian Passport holders to check re-entry Visa requirements.
- Reserves the right to vary the itinerary in any way at any time deemed necessary.
- Accepts no responsibility for damage or loss of personal belongings and suggests that suitable Insurance be effected for protection of the same.
- Accepts no responsibility or liability for delays, accidents, injury, irregularity or damage caused by other transport/touring companies used as part of this tour.
- Reserves the right to change accommodation at any time without notice.
“… Amedee Island is a little paradise surrounded by crystal clear waters, pure white sandy
beaches and a coral garden alive with wonderful tropical fish…"
amedeeisland.com
PAYMENT AND CANCELLATION POLICY
Receipt of payment of funds will be taken as acceptance of O’Shannessy’s Quality Tours conditions of travel for this tour. Prices include GST and all taxes.
Deposit is fully refundable until 101 days prior to departure date.
Balance due on invoice approximately 100 days prior to departure.
Cancellation within 100 days of tour departure date No Refund
On or after tour date departure No Refund
If a tour is cancelled for any reason by O’Shannessy’s Quality Tours before the departure date, all passengers will be offered the option of transferring to another tour of their choice, hold the funds in trust for a future tour or a full refund. There is no time limit as to when this must be used. If a lockdown is implemented while a tour is in progress, our first priority is the safety and wellbeing of our passengers and ensuring that we get each and every one of them home safely, and therefore we treat every situation individually. The Australian Government (see www.smarttraveller.gov.au) recommends all travellers no matter where you are going, obtain comprehensive travel insurance from a reputable provider. It may enable you to claim back the cost of your tour if you are unable to travel or have to cancel at late notice. Always read the PDS provided, to ensure the cover meets all of your needs. We are able to provide travel insurance through Nib Insurance. If you would like a quote please call our office toll free on 1800 354 352.