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Robert Stock was born in the UK and has been a P.G.A. Golf Professional for nearly 20 years. Robert has used his Diploma in Education to further improve his golf teaching skills, and takes pride in the successes of his many students. He has lived and worked in France, Belgium, Spain, Italy and Australia, making travel a very important part of his life. Robert has played tournament golf throughout Europe, and currently resides in Melbourne, Australia. He is highly delighted to be Golf Travel Manager for Travelrite International, the leader in exclusive golf tours throughout the world for the past 20 years.
Japan Golf Tour 2019 – “Robert is an excellent tour leader, always having guests interests at forefront.”
Mediterranean Golf Tour 2019 – “I enjoyed the tour very much. Robert Stock was well organised and good fun.”
South African Golfing Adventure 2018 – “Keep up the great work. The tour was fabulous and we would highly recommend it to anyone. Robert was the perfect host. Great charm & English wit.”
California Dreaming Golf Tour 2018 – “The tour was most enjoyable. An experience of a lifetime.”
Exotic Asia Golf Cruise 2017 – “Very enjoyable tour. Robert Stock was good and provided an entertaining time for the group.”
British Isles and Open Golf Cruise 2017 – “Excellent tour – met/exceeded our expectations.” & “The most amazing golf tour. Robert Stock organised the trip to perfection.”
New Zealand Golf Cruise 2017 – “We enjoyed the golf tour and Robert’s personable approach and sense of fun and group management”.
UK Golf Cruise 2016 – “Robert Stock did an excellent job looking after the group”
Golf Tour of Europe 2016 – “The tour was fantastic. The itinerary was brilliant. Robert was an excellent tour leader.”
South Africa Golf Tour 2015 – “An excellent tour, well organised and well managed. Robert Stock involvement with group was excellent”.
Golf Cruise of Britain 2014 – “Robert Stock was absolutely marvellous”.
Golf Tour of Italy 2013 – “Our tour leader Robert Stock was excellent. He made everything run smoothly from the very beginning to the end”.
VIEW ITINERARYDAY 1 Tuesday 16 November 2021 Depart Auckland to Carrington
Tour departs from Auckland airport at 1pm, please depart on the early
flight or arrive the day before. Depart Auckland and travel to the northern
most tip of the North Island and enjoy the delights of the Carrington
Resort. Carrington is a grand estate at the heart of Northland, spread over
four breathtaking kilometres of secluded white sand coastline, with an
ocean-side 18-hole championship golf course and 900 acres of restored
wetlands. On arrival we will enjoy an included welcome dinner.
DAY 2 Wednesday 17 November 2021 Carrington Resort
Play Kauri Cliffs Golf Course
Kauri Cliffs occupies an old sheep ranch atop an ocean-front plateau laced
with canyons. The course built in 2000 has hills of native rough, stands of
fern and forced carries over gorges. The panoramic vistas over the Pacific
Ocean are simply breathtaking. Kauri Cliffs is ranked in Golf Digest’s
World’s 100 Greatest Golf Courses 2020 at #43.
DAY 3 Thursday 18 November 2021 Carrington Resort
Play Carrington Golf Course
Between the sweeping ocean views to the north and east, and the hillside
vineyards of Karikari Estate to the south, is the Northland golf course at
Carrington Estate. American golf course designer Matt Dye designed the
championship-standard 18-hole Carrington Golf Course. It is 6417 metres
(7267 yards) in length, par 72, and encompasses a variety of terrains from
rolling vales to challenging water holes.
DAY 4 Friday 19 November 2021 Carrington Resort
Play Kaitaia Golf Club
The Kaitaia Golf Club is located in the Far North of New Zealand on
the shores of the Tasman Sea situated near Kaitaia in Ahipara at the
southern end of 90 mile Beach (Te Oneroa a Tohe). Kaitaia Golf Club has
lovely grounds, charming clubrooms and an impressive view. The course
is a true 18 hole all season links course, with undulating fairways and
excellent greens.
DAY 5 Saturday 20 November 2021 Auckland
Today we will travel through the beautiful Bay of Island to New Zealand’s
capital city, Auckland. We will arrive in the late afternoon.
DAY 6 Sunday 21st November 2021 Auckland
Play Gulf Harbour Golf Course
Gulf Harbour Golf Course is the only golf course in New Zealand designed
by Robert Trent Jones Jnr and the layout is routed round a rolling hillside
where the changes in elevation make for exciting and challenging golf with
the added bonus of enchanting panoramic views.
DAY 7 Monday 22nd November 2021 Auckland
Play Titirangi Golf Course
Titirangi in Maori means “fringe of heaven”. Perhaps Dr. Alister Mackenzie
had the meaning in the back of his mind when he designed the Titirangi
Golf Course in 1927. For there is indeed something heavenly about
playing Titirangi’s majestic 18 holes, with its rolling fairways weaving their
way through a beautiful backdrop of native New Zealand bush. US Links
magazine, US Golf Digest, Robb Report and top100golfcourses all rate it as
the leading course in Auckland and all have it in their top 8 in New Zealand.
DAY 8 Tuesday 23rd November 2021 Lake Taupo
This morning we will take a three hour drive through the beautiful North
island countryside to Taupo. On arrival we are transferred to our hotel in
Lake Taupo.
DAY 9 Wednesday 24 November 2021 Lake Taupo
Play Wairakei International Golf Course
Wairakei International was opened in 1970 and designed to be the
best golf course in New Zealand. The course bubbles with geothermal
activity from the local geysers and the whole experience is thoroughly
unforgettable. On our previous tour this was rated as a tour favourite.
DAY 10 Thursday 25 November 2021 Napier
Play Cape Kidnappers Golf Course
Today we take a 2 hour drive to play the breathtaking Cape Kidnappers
Golf Course, which was designed by legendary golf architect Tom Doak.
Cape Kidnappers is consistently rated the #1 course in New Zealand
and has received critical acclaim from around the golfing world. The golf
course is set on pristine land, wedged between the station and the huge
cliffs of the Cape. The much photographed course has a number of holes
separated by deep ravines which run down to the South Pacific Ocean.
The Cape Kidnappers par 71 golf course measures 7,119 yards (6,510
meters) and will challenge golfers of all skill levels. Completed in 2004
Cape Kidnappers golf course has been hailed as one of the great modern
marvels in golf. Ranked #22 in Golf Digest’s World’s 100 Greatest Golf
Courses 2020.
DAY 11 Friday 26 November 2021 Queenstown
Today is a travel day. We will take a flight to the South Island and land in
the mountains in Queenstown. After an optional helicopter ride we will
transfer to our lake side hotel.
DAY 12 Saturday 27 November 2021 Queenstown
Play Jack’s Point Golf Course
With a backdrop of 2300 vertical metres of the Remarkables mountain
range and an armchair view of outstanding lake panoramas, Jack’s Point
Golf course is one of the most visually spectacular in the world. Designed
in harmony with the natural environment, the course weaves through
native tussock grasslands, dramatic rock outcrops, steep bluffs and
swathes of native bush to the edge of Lake Wakatipu. The presentation
of the course is second to none, which makes Jack’s Point one of the
world’s great golfing experiences. Ranked #44 in Golf Digest’s World’s 100
Greatest Golf Courses 2020
DAY 13 Sunday 28 November 2021 Queenstown
Play Millbrook Golf Course
Today we will play golf at the impressive Millbrook Resort. The golf here
is played on a full blooded and immaculately maintained championship
layout. Designed by golf great Bob Charles, the overall feel is of natural
mountain splendour. Millbrook has been the home of the New Zealand
Open since 2014.
DAY 14 Monday 29 November 2021 Queenstown
Play Arrowtown Golf Course
Our game today is at the picturesque Arrowtown Golf Club in Central
Otago, one of New Zealand’s most historic and scenic regions. Arrowtown
is just over 5400 meters in length and although not long, provides a
significant challenge to even the most gifted golfers. Each hole has its own
attraction and the diverse and challenging course attracts players from
all over the world. Historic stone cottage ruins nestle amongst towering
trees, a legacy of Arrowtown’s pioneers. Tonight we will enjoy a farewell
dinner and presentation of prizes.
DAY 15 Tuesday 30 November 2021 Departure
The morning will be free for last minute sightseeing and shopping before
we are transferred to Queenstown airport for our flights back to Australia.
| Double Room PP | Twin Fare PP | Single Fare | Non-golfer discount |
|---|---|---|---|
| $9,695 | $9,995 | $11,695 | $2,500 |
Tour deposit fully refundable up to 60 days prior to departure
Touring can involve a considerable amount of walking and stair climbing in the places visited and it is important that all tour participants have a level of physical fitness that allows them to take part in this activity without the need of assistance from others.
Golf Courses and Tee Times Golf bookings have been made for all the courses and tee times are confirmed. Travelrite International reserves the right to change the golf itinerary in the event of course maintenance or tournaments.
Deposit and Payment: You are required to pay a refundable deposit of $500 per passenger, at the time of booking. The final balance is due within 60 days of departure. Cancellation by you within 60 days of departure will result in the loss of all monies paid. The tour is based on arrangements which do NOT allow for refunds for any services not utilised, once the Tour has commenced.
Maximum Handicaps: New Zealand golf courses may require a handicap and you should bring your current handicap certificate with you.
Minimum Tour Numbers: The Tour has been based on a minimum of 12 passengers, (including Robert). If less than this minimum has booked 60 days prior to departure, Travelrite reserves the right to cancel the Tour, giving a prompt refund of all monies paid, or to offer arrangements to proceed at a modified cost.
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Tour Participation:
Children under 5 years of age are ineligible on coach & cruise tours. Children under 18 years of age must be accompanied by an adult. Passengers with disabilities are welcome on Travelrite & Cruise Offers tours provided they are accompanied by a companion capable of providing all necessary assistance, and do not require special assistance from Travelrite & Cruise Offers personnel. Travelrite and Cruise Offers reserves the right to refuse to carry anyone if it is felt the individual cannot cope with the requirements of coach & cruise tour travel and who may require services and facilities that Travelrite & Cruise Offers cannot guarantee will be available. You agree to not hold the Travelrite & Cruise Offers responsible for any decision made by any of them or any service provider to refuse to carry you, provide any facilities or accommodation to you or to provide any service to you.
How to Book: Bookings can be made by completing a booking form and sending it with a deposit of $500 per person to:
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423 Whitehorse Road Balwyn, Victoria 3103
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“The golf courses were all amazing. Robert has a great ability to organise people with minimum fuss. He was an excellent guide and golf coach and created a wonderful atmosphere. We has a fabulous time.”
“Keep up the great work. The tour was fabulous and we would highly recommend it to anyone. Robert was the perfect host. Great charm & English wit.”
