Tour fees vary depending on high and low seasons and the number of tourists in each group. Information on fees can be obtained from all major local travel agencies or our office in Xiamen, PRC.

Fees include flight tickets mentioned in the itinerary, coach, shared twin bedroom in three stars or better hotel, meals, admittance fares and Chinese tour guide.

Fees do NOT include personal expenses, tips for driver and tour guide, optional activities, telephone bills, beverages, laundry, and any extra incurred due to loss of passport, traffic delays, natural disasters, strikes or any other inevitable events.

RESERVATIONS AND PAYMENT

Procedures in booking your STARLIGHT TRAVEL to New Zealand

Book through your local major travel agency. Choose our STARLIGHT TRAVEL itinerary and available departure date that suit you.
A deposit of USD200 per person is payable at the time of booking with the balance due three weeks prior departure( or refer to the requirements of local agency).

CANCELLATIONS AND REFUNDS

1. The company reserves the right to cancel any trip in extraordinary situations.
If this happens, all the fees paid will be refunded. The company bears no further responsibilities to such happenings.
2. In the event of the cancellation required by the other party, a US$200 charge per
person is payable to our company if the request is made 48 hours prior to
the departure. If the request for cancellation is made within 48 hours prior to the
departure, then 50% of the fees paid should be refunded. However, if the
cancellation is requested after departure, then no refund is available.

RESPONSIBILITIES

The company the its agents bear no responsibilities to any loss, damage or extra fees incurred due to natural disasters, traffic accidents, strikes, bad weather and loss of personal belongings. In the event of the extreme situations, the company reserves the right to make any necessary changes to the itinerary.

OTHER INFORMATION

1. Passport
All visitors to New Zealand must carry a passport that is valid for at least 3
months beyond the date you intend to leave the country.

2. Visa
Tourists form China need to obtain a visitor visa from the New Zealand Immigration Service in Beijing or Shanghai. You may apply your visa from NZIS through your local travel agency.

3. Customs and Quarantine Notes:
Prohibited and restricted goods include: weapons, objectionable articles, illicit
drugs/drug paraphernalia, endangered species of Flora and Fauna.
You are required to declare any of the following items: animal and animal
products such as meat products fresh or cooked, dairy products, egg products,
etc.; plants and plants products such as fruit and vegetables fresh/dried/frozen/or
cooked; nuts, seeds, mushrooms, bamboo, etc.
Failure to make a correct declaration may result in a fine of up to $100,000
or imprisonment for up to 5 years.

4. Climate
New Zealand's seasons are the reverse of that in the Northern Hemisphere. The
warmest months are December, January and February, while the coldest are
June, July and August. Average temperatures range between 15-25 degrees Celsius
in summer (December, January and February) and 5-15 degrees Celsius.