Monday, July 21, 2008

Pre-Mercy Itinerary


LAX 22:30 PM AUG 1 NZ5
AUK 06:15 AM AUG 3 NZ5

AUG 3, SUN:

-- Airbus to Downtown Ferry bldg, Fullers ferry (depart Pier 2, Ferry Terminal, 99 Quay Street) to Waiheke Island (Arrive Matiatia Wharf). Hourly starting 7am.
-- Oneroa Beach at top of Goodwin Ave; 5 min walk (HeKerua Rd #11).
-- Sleep HeKerua Lodge
-- Wine city bus: Saratoga, Te Motu, Stonyridge, Topknot Wineries. See map for locations.

AUG 4, MON:
-- Take Ferry Back to Auckland
-- Stay Base Auckland Central Backpackers Hostel (229 Queen Street, Level 3)
-- 192m on Sky Tower

AUK 07:15 AM AUG 5 NZ171
CRN 10:55 AM AUG 5 NZ171

AUG 5, TUE:
-- Taxi to Hostel: Cairns City Backpackers Hostel (274 Draper St)
-- Cairns Esplanade Lagoon, massive pool shape of Queensland w/ fountains

AUG 6, WED:
-- Depart for GBR @ 8AM pickup, stay 2 day 1 night, Scuba/Snorkel x7 dives.
-- 9.00am 90 minute transfer to Outer Barrier Reef with 2 dives
-- 2:30 OceanQuest transfer and travel with afternoon dive and night dive, sleep on boat

AUG 7, THUR:
-- 3x dives b/w breakfast and lunch, Depart outer reef @ 3pm, Return @ 5PM
-- Cairns City Backpackers Hostel again. Taxi to airport.

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