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Mclaren Vale – Vineyards, Olive Groves & The Sea ADL-035

Adult AUD$149.00 Child AUD$149.00
Approximately 8 hours
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Perhaps one of South Australia’s best kept secrets is the picturesque McLaren Vale where vineyards, almond orchards and olive groves all grow within sight of the sea. The region is known for its wonderful Shiraz and Grenache which are grown in many family owned boutique wineries. On this tour you will have the chance to taste wines and produce at exceptional estates; Parri Estate - a family wine company producing wines that are a unique reflection of the region in which they are grown. Leconfield McLaren Vale – the Cellar Door is also company headquarters, and the home of Richard Hamilton Wines, the building is nestled amongst the vineyards with magnificent views to the Willunga escarpment. McLaren Vale Olive Grove – to sample Olive Oil products including oil, fruit, pastes, and wine beauty products and fine local almonds at the Almond Train A tasting and lunch will be hosted amongst beautiful scenery at a local winery, the perfect way to encapsulate your day in McLaren Vale.
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Port Adelaide History, Wine & Nature Tour ADL-070

Adult AUD$199.00 Child AUD$179.00
Approximately 7.5 hours
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An unusual and fascinating combination of aboriginal art and craft, maritime history, wine tasting, and history and nature cruising in the Port River Estuary, all in a day and in a small group of just 32 passengers. Visit an aboriginal art and culture gallery, take a guided tour of the South Australian Maritime Museum, and taste boutique wines from several South Australian wine regions. Cruise into a whole world of shipping romance, history and nature in the protected waters of the Port Adelaide estuary aboard the comfortable and air conditioned “Spirit of the Port”.
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Lord And Shrines AMI-000

Adult AUD$59.00 Child AUD$39.00
Approximately 7 Hours
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Start your tour by visiting a traditional market and see the daily bustle and local wares that define Lombok, on the way experience the ‘bird market’ of native and exotic birds (once a status symbol for local lords) and the marketplace becomes alive with song and colour. Next, Lombok’s holiest temple, Lingsar, which was built in 1714 and is probably the only Hindu temple in the world where Hindus, Muslim’s and Buddhist's all come to worship. Moving on to the beautiful Mayura Water Palace, you can see first hand the ‘royal water garden’ and court of justice from the reign of the Balinese kingdom. Afterwards, enjoy a buffet lunch at the Puri Mass Hotel and Restaurant on Senggigi Beach. Complete your tour of Lombok by visiting Sukare; one of the most important traditional art villages which is famous for its beautiful and traditional hand woven clothes.
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Nirvana Sasak AMI-005

Adult AUD$65.00 Child AUD$39.00
Approximately 7 Hours
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Begin your exploration of Lombok with a visit to a local market; here you can shop for souvenirs and traditional wares whilst soaking in the culture and activity of local life. Continue on to Lombok’s famous pearl market, a jewel that Lombok has become renowned for due to its quality and value. At Getap Village, you can witness traditional blacksmith labours and see the daily routines to be found in this village. Next the tour will take a well deserved rest at Medang where a seafood BBQ will be hosted with a traditional Sasak dance performance. This is an opportunity to see how Lombok’s music and dance are rooted in Sasak culture and distinctively different from elsewhere in Indonesia. Complete you tour with a visit to Banyumulek, a local artesian village where the making of pottery is their way of life. Watch potters immersed in their craft and delight in the variety and colour of the most sought after souvenirs in Lombok.
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The Echo Of Sasak AMI-015

Adult AUD$49.00 Child AUD$29.00
Approximately 4 hours 30 minutes
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Leaving the harbour we make way to Narmada to visit the Kingly water garden or ‘water eternity’ where the springs are believed to grant eternal youth. We will then call at the royal family shrines, which were built in 1727 as the replica of Lake Segara Anak on the slopes of Mt Rinjani (a 3736 meter active volcano). Next we head to Lingsar Temple which was built in 1714 and is probably the only Hindu temple in the world where Hindus, Muslim’s and Buddhist's all come to worship. Here you will see the harmony of traditional architecture and have several photo opportunities. Complete your tour with a visit to Banyumulek, a local village where the making of pottery is their way of life. Watch potters create a variety of beautiful and colourful pieces which are the most sought after souvenirs in Lombok, you may even find a true holiday treasure.
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Handicraft Workshop AMI-025

Adult AUD$49.00 Child AUD$29.00
Approximately 4 Hours
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Lombok showcases many traditional handicrafts, with local techniques and skills being maintained over generations. This tour offers a unique chance to see and experience these handicrafts. Your journey begins at the village of Rungkang Jakung which is known for its craftsmanship in 'Ketak' hand woven baskets. After you have seen the demonstration your turn begins to try and make a basket that you can take home as a treasure you will never forget. You will then visit Banyumulek, a local village where the making of pottery is their way of life. Here you will take your turn at the wheel to create that vase you always wanted and be able to showcase as a true cultural souvenir. Before leaving, you will have the chance to peruse Banyumulek and purchase additional pottery.
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Traditional Cooking Class AMI-030

Adult AUD$69.00 Child AUD$39.00
Approximately 4 hours 40 Minutes
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Depart Lembar Harbour to Villa Sayang Boutique Hotel, where one of Lombok’s well known Celebrity Chefs; Mrs. Inaq Rosa will take you on a Sasak culinary experience. Join Inag to prepare and cook traditional and unique Sasak Village cuisine at her own personal paradise, Villa Sayang. Showcasing a few of her favourite dishes, such as a tasty chicken curry, Satay served with Topat (steamed rice cake) combined with Gado Gado (mixed vegetables) and a delicious peanut sauce, you will truly embrace the Sasak culture. Once your holiday has ended, you can share your new found culinary expertise with friends and family; much to their delight!
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Sendang Gile Waterfall Tour AMI-035

Adult AUD$79.00 Child AUD$79.00
Approximately 9 hours
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First the tour will take you to Lendang Bajur Morning market, bustling with a colorful array of tropical fruits, vegetables and the other items. You will then travel to Pusuk Pass, a tropical forest offering a beautiful panorama of the green hills and valley beneath. Here you will see wild monkeys who anxiously anticipate you sharing your peanuts and fruits. Next drive along the Northern coast line of Lombok to Sendang Gile Waterfall (125 m high), which is set among the tranquil lush surroundings - the perfect setting for lunch. After lunch you will visit Lingsar Temple which was built in 1714 well known as the only Hindu Shrine in the world where both Muslim and Hindu come to worship. This temple symbolises the harmony and unity of religions in Lombok.
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Le Vasa Resort APW-000

Adult AUD$99.00 Child AUD$49.00
Approximately 6 hours
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Situated at the Manono Village, the newly re-opened and luxurious Le Vasa Resort has just opened its doors to visitors. This day trip provides a relaxing cultural experience. Be welcomed by warriors re-enacting the wars between the King of Tonga and the King of Samoa.Take time to explore the resort, including its onsite monument and pools. Be treated to lunch while being entertained by a group of Samoan Dancers. The tour also includes a visit to Malua Turtle Pond, where guests can feed the turtles.
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Highlights Of Apia APW-010

Adult AUD$29.00 Child AUD$19.00
Approximately 3 hours 30 minutes
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Take in the highlights of Apia on this part day tour. Departing from the wharf, drive through the main centre of town, past the fish market and to Mulinu’u Peninsula, the burial ground for Samoan Kings. Next stop is Parliament building, which boasts fascinating architecture. Continue to the produce market, which sells fruit and vegetables as well as handicrafts and cooked food. After visiting the Robert Louis Stevenson Museum, witness a kava ceremony and enjoy lively Samoan entertainment before returning to the ship.
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