Escape to the only luxury resort located directly on the Great Barrier Reef. Your stay at Lizard Island is guaranteed to be the experience of a lifetime as you indulge in gourmet cuisine, luxuriate in a well-appointed Oceanview Villa and enjoy the breathtaking landscapes, stunning beaches, its marine oasis and nature abound.

Special Note: Any guests travelling with Portable Oxygen Concentrators (POC) or CPAP breathing machines should read further below for airline stipulations with regards to bringing this equipment on tour. Children under 9 years of age are not catered to at Lizard Island. This program is unaccompanied.

DAY 1

Arrive at the Sydney International Airport where you are met by a driver for a private transfer to your Sydney hotel.

You will be met outside the gate area after you collect your luggage and pass through customs. Your driver will be holding a sign with your name on it as well as the Regent logo.

Check in time at your hotel is at 3:00pm. Although every effort will be made to have rooms available sooner, this cannot be guaranteed. Should you have an early arrival you may wish to book an extra night to guarantee an available room at that hour.

The remainder of the day is at your leisure and meals are on your own. Your hotel is located in a prime spot in the city center – a short walk from many of the city’s main attractions.

Note: You will be assigned a local Regent representative for the duration of your program and provided with contact details once you begin the program should you require anything that the hotel staff cannot assist with.

Our local ground operator in Australia will provide each guest with soft sided bag to use on this journey and to keep as a memento of this amazing experience. Excess luggage will be stored in Sydney where guests will be reunited with it on Day 4. Please ensure to label your stored luggage and remember to bring documents, medications and valuables with you. Soft sides bags are required for the flight from Cairns to Lizard Island.

DAY 2

Following breakfast, meet your transfer (time and location will be provided in your Welcome Letter) and drive to the Sydney domestic airport where you will check in for a flight to Cairns.

Upon arrival, meet a local representative who will be accompany you on a short transfer to a separate terminal which is used for you next flight - a scenic 1-hour jaunt to Lizard Island.

Lizard Island is truly one of a kind and nestled within a National Park that is enriched with beautiful and diverse Australian wildlife and bounded by stunning private beaches. And the best part, the Great Barrier Reef is right at your doorstep.

Since your room may not be ready upon arrival (check in time is at 3:00pm) you can enjoy lunch in the Salt Water Restaurant. Luggage can be stored and you can then start exploring the beautiful island and the gorgeous resort.

All meals are included during your stay along with unlimited non-alcoholic beverages, wine, beer, spirits, picnic hampers and an in-room mini bar that is re-stocked daily. There are also a number of dining options you can discuss with the reception team on arrival.

Your Oceanview Villa is located along a ridge which overlooks the Coral Sea. You will have access to the renowned private beaches of the island via natural, meandering pathways. Each villa features a private deck with outdoor furniture and inside a king-size bed. There is a maximum of 2 guests per room. During your stay you will have access to your own private motorized dinghy, unlimited use of stand-up paddle boards and clear view sea kayaks, guided tours and walks and snorkel gear for the duration of your stay.

Optional activities for a fee may include research station tours, diving and snorkeling trips to local, inner or outer reefs, dive courses (limited), full or half day private diving, snorkeling, or game fishing on the MV Duyfken (Black Marlin season is from September to December), turtle or coral-viewing tours, sunset wine and cheese cruise. A complete list will be available at the hotel and reservations can be made directly with the activities staff at the hotel.

The resort has complimentary limited WI-FI in selected areas, limited foreign exchange, postal service, daily laundry service, a first aid clinic, library, boutique, freshwater swimming pool and the Essentia Day Spa (reservations required, additional cost)

DAY 3

After a delicious tropical breakfast, depart on a snorkel tour from the beach to what are arguably the very best sites on the Great Barrier Reef. All equipment is included or bring your own.

Upon your return enjoy lunch and then the afternoon at leisure to do as you please. Dinner is also at your very own convenience.

DAY 4

After breakfast, once again depart on a guided tour – this time with a local expert who will teach you about majestic Green Sea Turtles. Travel to a beach (either by small dinghy or by motor vehicle depending on the location of the turtles that day) where you will have the option to snorkel with the turtles.

Upon your return, the afternoon is yours at leisure to enjoy this paradise. Lunch and dinner are also at your convenience.

DAY 5

Following breakfast, it will be time to depart for the flight back to Cairns and then onwards to Sydney.

Arriving in Sydney, you will be met and will return to the Capella Hotel where the evening is at your leisure and dinner is on your own. You will also be reunited with any stored luggage.

DAY 6

Enjoy breakfast and a leisurely morning at the hotel before checking out and transferring to the port of Sydney for embarkation.

Land Program Details Step by Step:

•Please note: The order of sites visited may vary to avoid congestion. This program is subject to flight confirmations which are beyond our control. All program details including timings and any flights indicated below are approximate, given here for general reference purposes and subject to change. Direct flights are never guaranteed.

•Itineraries with the most up to date details (at the time) will be issued when you are emailed your final cruise documents 21 days prior to sailing. You will then receive one last final itinerary from our ground operator with a Welcome Letter upon arrival or at your hotel. Please review that Welcome Letter and your final itinerary carefully for any further amendments.

•The hotels used for your land program will be the hotels listed in this document unless you have been advised otherwise in advance of the land program start date.

•Guests failing to arrive on Day 1 of a scheduled land program will be considered a no-show and their hotel space released.

Extra Nights

•All extra nights booked through the cruise line are confirmed at the hotel that is used on the FIRST NIGHT of your land program

•If you book extra nights through the cruise line, you will be met as per the flight details provided and transferred to your hotel. Check-in is 3:00pm (subject to change). Meals other than breakfast, as well as activities, are on your own until day 2 of the program.

•If you have an early-arriving flight, you may wish to book an extra night as your room will not be ready for occupation until approximately 3:00pm

•If you book extra nights on your own, transfers are not included.

DAY 1

Arrive at the Sydney International Airport

Private transfer to your hotel

You will be met after Customs and luggage claim

3:00pm Check in time at the hotel

Remainder of the day is at your leisure

Meals on own

Overnight at the Sydney Capella or similar hotel

Note: There will be no hospitality desk however a Regent representative will be available by phone should you require anything and guests will be given a Welcome Letter at the hotel upon Check in with further details on the remainder of the program.

Meet and Greet and transfers

•Final cruise documents will be emailed 21 days prior to sailing. The local ground agent’s telephone number will be on page 1, if you can’t locate the meet-and-greet representative upon arrival. Be aware that the representative may be assisting others and may not be in sight when you first exit Customs and the luggage claim area.

•Look for someone holding a sign with the cruise line logo and possibly your name. If in doubt, ask the airport staff to direct you to the meeting area for transfers or to page our representative.

•Meet and Greet and transfers are arranged for guests arriving on Day 1 of a land program or for extra nights booked through the cruise line and are arranged based on the flight details received by guests at least 14 days before sailing. Guests arriving independently before the program start date will not have a transfer included.

•If we have not received your flight details or your flights have changed, and the Destination Services Land Team has not been notified, then a transfer cannot be provided, and guests will be responsible for getting to the land program hotel at their own expense. Please immediately contact our Reservations Department for any flight changes before departure.

DAY 2 – timing on this day will be dependent on actual flight times which could change up to the time of departure

AM Breakfast at the hotel should time allow

TBA Early morning flight to Cairns (flight details TBA and subject to change)

TBA Arrival in Cairns and change terminals with assistance of a local representative

11:00am Light aircraft flight from Cairns to Lizard Island (flight time subject to change)

12:00pm Arrive at Lizard Island and lunch in the Saltwater Restaurant

3:00pm Official check in time

Enjoy a relaxing afternoon to become acquainted with the resort and its spectacular scenery

6:30pm Dine in one of the available locations

Overnight at Lizard Island

DAY 3

From 7-10:30am Breakfast is served

8:30am Depart on a local snorkel tour

12:30pm Enjoy lunch at the resort

2:00pm Afternoon at your leisure to enjoy resort or do an optional tour

6:30pm Dine in one of the available locations

Overnight at Lizard Island

DAY 4

From 7-10:30am Breakfast is served

9:00am Depart on a guided turtle tour

11:00am Enjoy lunch at the resort

1:00pm Afternoon at your leisure to enjoy resort or do an optional tour

6:30pm Dine in one of the available locations

Overnight at Lizard Island

DAY 5 – timing on this day will be dependent on actual flight times which could change up to the time of departure

From 7-10:30am Breakfast is served

10:00am Check out

12:25pm Depart the island and fly to Cairns (flight details subject to change)

1:30pm Arrive in Cairns and change planes

4:35pm Flight from Cairns to Sydney (flight details TBA and subject to change)

7:30pm Arrive in Sydney and transfer to your hotel

9:00pm Check into Sydney Capella Hotel

Lunch and dinner on own

Overnight at the Sydney Capella or similar hotel

DAY 6

From 7:00am Breakfast at the hotel

9:00am Morning at leisure

11:00am Check out and transfer to the pier for embarkation

Expected Weather:

Tropical climate with a year-round temperature of 81 degrees Fahrenheit / 27 degrees Celsius and high humidity

What to Bring:

Walking shoes, beach shoes, sun protection, swimsuit, comfortable clothing suited for the tropics, camera, charger, hat

Local Currency:

Australian Dollars. Credit cards are widely accepted

Electricity

Australia is 230 volts. We recommend bringing a universal travel adaptor for electric devices.

Flight details between Cairns and Lizard Island (subject to change):

East Air operates the connecting flight between Cairns and Lizard Island twice daily. The scenic flight over the Great Barrier Reef takes around 60 minutes.

Luggage information

Guests are restricted to one soft sided duffel type suitcase and one small carry-on item each. Soft suitcases are required due to the light aircraft flight between Cairns and Lizard Island. The weight limit is 25kg/ 55 lbs between both pieces IE - 21kg check-in luggage and 4kg carry-on applies (this is subject to loading restrictions).

Our local ground operator in Australia will provide each guest with soft sided bag to use on this journey and to keep as a memento of this amazing experience. Excess luggage will be stored in Sydney where guests will be reunited with it on Day 4. Please ensure to label your stored luggage and remember to bring documents, medications and valuables with you.

Carriage of Portable Oxygen Concentrators (POC) or CPAP breathing machines on internal flights per airline regulations (subject to change as each airline has their own regulations)

1. Guests must obtain a Doctor’s Certificate mentioning their medical condition and the need to carry this equipment with them on their flights.

2. The certificate should have attached a picture of the equipment with its description/specifications especially with regards to the type of batteries used (lithium/dry or any other type)

3. These documents need to be sent to the Land Program Team via Reservations at least one month prior to travel so that our local operator can begin the notification process with the airline(s).

4. Failure to comply with the above regulations may result in a denial of this equipment at the airport for which the cruise line nor our local ground operator be responsible for.

5. Guests should bring with them on the flight any paperwork from their doctor and /or specific details that explain the type of device they are bringing on board. Each brand should have a website with paperwork that can be printed for flight.

Documents and Visa Requirements:

A passport that is valid at least 6 months after travel is required

Please check with your local embassy for any visa requirements for your nationality.

If a visa is required:

VERY IMPORTANT

The name on your cruise booking, passport and any visas if required, must all be exactly the same for flight ticket purchase for this program otherwise guests may be denied travel by flight. Please ensure that all documents are identical in spelling to the names provided for your cruise reservation including first, middle and last name. Manifests generated by the cruise line must match your travel documents.

Failure to have the required documents ahead of time will result in denial of travel and guests will have to pay for any expenses incurred in order to not proceed with the program.

The above information is subject to change and serves as a guide only. We would like to take this opportunity to remind all of our guests that it is the ultimate and sole responsibility of the guest to ensure they meet the entry requirements for each destination.

If traveling internationally, the countries you are flying to and/ or connecting through may have different document requirements and as such we encourage you to visit the government and airport websites of every country you will be traveling to throughout the journey to familiarize yourself with their requirements.

Aircraft type (subject to change):

Generally an A320 Airbus would be used for the flight from Cairns to Sydney.

This is a popular flight route and could be flown with Qantas, Jetstar or Virgin airlines

A smaller 12-seat plane will be used for the flight between Cairns and Lizard Island

Hotel addresses:

Lizard Island resort

PMB 40, Lizard QLD 4868

Phone: +61 1800 837 204

Capella Hotel Sydney

24 Loftus Street, Sydney New South Wales 2000

Phone: +61 2 9071 5000

*We will only source different hotels in unforeseen situations. If similar hotels are required they will be of equal ratings and standards and you will be notified of the change. If you are not notified of any changes before your departure then you will be staying at the hotels listed in this program.

Program Includes for guests:

•2 nights at the Capella Hotel in Sydney or similar hotel - City View Room

•3 nights at Lizard Island – Oceanview Villa

•Breakfast is included daily

•All meals are included on Lizard Island

•Drinks are included at the Island resort

•Economy class flights between Sydney, Cairns and Lizard Island – direct flights not guaranteed

•1 soft sided bag per person to keep as a momento

•Excess luggage storage in Sydney while at Lizard Island

•Local representative to assist with checking in for flights

Please Note: Guests booking their own flights (independent of the cruise line) are responsible for ensuring that the cruise line has the updated arrival information, so your transfer can be arranged. If you book additional nights independently of the cruise line, an arrival transfer is not provided. If we do not receive flight details a minimum of 14 days in advance, transfers will not be provided.

Program Excludes for guests:

•Any optional touring during free time

•Gratuities for drivers and guides

•Hotel incidentals and spa services

•Excess or overweight luggage fees on flights

•Any meals not listed above

•Visa fees if required

Please note: Land programs that encompass multiple days ashore customarily include extensive and prolonged activity, while those of shorter durations typically have more moderate activity levels. However, each program varies, and participants should be prepared to negotiate a mixture of surfaces which may include inclines, cobblestones, sand, and gravel or natural paths. There may also be a need to climb steps or stairs on occasion. Guests who utilize a wheelchair and those with mobility concerns are advised to check with the cruise line in advance to see if any portion of the tour program may not be considered suitable for their individual situation. Weather appropriate clothing; hats; sunglasses; and flat, comfortable walking shoes are generally recommended.

Please note: All land programs are capacity controlled and subject to availability. Programs falling under the minimum number of required participants are subject to cancellation. Pricing listed is also subject to change to meet unexpected cost increases for transportation, land arrangements or currency fluctuations. Once purchased, pricing is guaranteed and not subject to change. Land Programs must be purchased no later than 90 days prior to your sail date. Cancellations made within 90 days or less prior to the sail date are subject to 100% cancellation penalty. There are no refunds for unused portions of any program. Guests failing to arrive on Day 1 of a scheduled land program will be considered a no-show and their hotel space released.

Price: U$10.709 per guest based on double occupancy.

Hotel and Land Program pricing is not combinable with FREE 1-Night Pre-Cruise Luxury Hotel Package. If applicable, please contact Regent Seven Seas Cruises or your travel agent for multi-night pre-cruise hotel pricing information. Land program promotions are subject to terms.