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Arrival in Auckland
Arrival in Auckland

Arrival in Auckland

  • Welcome to New Zealand!
  • On your arrival at Auckland International Airport, you will be greeted by our representative who will assist you with your transfer to your hotel.
  • Check-in to your hotel, relax and spend the day at leisure.
  • Overnight in Auckland.
Explore Kelly Tarlton's Sealife Aquarium & Antarctic Encounter

Explore Kelly Tarlton's Sealife Aquarium & Antarctic Encounter

  • This morning, enjoy breakfast at the hotel and proceed for a city tour of Auckland.
  • Explore Kelly Tarlton’s Sealife Aquarium, that will take you under the waves to see mystery underwater worlds and the Antarctic Encounter which is a journey through the freezing climate of real snow and ice – all viewed from a Snowcat, which is heated to ensure your comfort! It combines two fascinating environments – the ocean and the Antarctic – offering a myriad of opportunities to get up close and personal with the wonderful creatures that inhabit these largely unexplored areas of our planet.
  • Overnight in Auckland.
Rotorua Waitomo Glowworm Caves

Rotorua

  • This morning, check out from the hotel and drive to Waitomo, a village on the North Island of New Zealand known for its extensive underground cave systems. Explore the world famous Waitomo Glowworm Caves.
  • Then, head to Matamata for a guided tour of the Hobbiton Movie Set and step into the lush pastures of the Shire, as featured in The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit trilogies.
  • Continue your drive to Rotorua (approx 50 mins), a region surrounded by stunning natural and unique environments.
  • Overnight in Rotorua.
Agrodome Rainbow Springs Te Puia Authentic Maori Hangi Feast and Concert

Agrodome Rainbow Springs Te Puia Authentic Maori Hangi Feast and Concert

  • Today after breakfast at the hotel, head out to discover the best of Rotorua. Gain an insight into New Zealand’s Maori culture at Te Puia, and experience Rotorua’s famous geothermal activity, boiling mudpools and roaring geysers.
  • Then head to Agrodome, for a unique NZ farm experience. Watch a sheep shearing display and meet the sheep dogs. Thereafter, get up close with the native flora and fauna including the famous kiwi bird at the Rainbow Springs Nature Park.
  • Spend the afternoon at leisure. In the evening, enjoy an authentic Maori Hangi feast and Concert.
  • Overnight in Rotorua.
Rotorua - Christchurch

Rotorua - Christchurch

  • Today after breakfast, check out and transfer to Rotorua Airport to board your domestic flight to Christchurch.
    The South Island’s largest city, Christchurch is packed with charming heritage, innovation and outdoor activities.
  • Punting on the Avon River, heritage tram rides, street art trails and botanical gardens are just some of the things to do here.
  • Overnight in Christchurch.
Queenstown via Mount Cook

Queenstown via Mount Cook

  • This morning, have breakfast at the hotel and check-out. Drive to Queenstown via Mt. Cook.
  • Travel across the fertile Canterbury Plains to Lake Tekapo, the township faces north across the remarkable turquoise coloured lake to the mountainous drama of the Southern Alps. Along the road the ‘Church of the Good Shepherd’ and the sheepdog statue are great photo opportunities continuing on to New Zealand’s highest mountain – Mt Cook. Depart Mt Cook and follow the shores of Lake Pukaki south through the historic Central Otago region to the Alpine Resort of Queenstown.
  • Overnight in Queenstown.
Milford Sound

Milford Sound

  • This morning, enjoy breakfast at the hotel, follow the southern arm of Lake Wakatipu to Lumsden, and onward to Lake Te Anau. Enter the Eglinton Valley and travel through the breath taking man made Homer Tunnel to reach Milford Sound.
  • Located very close to Queenstown and described as the eight wonder of the world, Milford Sound is a destination of incredible scenery and outstanding natural beauty. The drive into Milford Sound is just as scenic as the destination!
  • Enjoy a cruise on this world famous fiord, dominated by Mitre Peak and the cascading Bowen Falls. Transfer back to Queenstown. Overnight in Queenstown.
Shortover Jet & Skydiving

Shortover Jet & Skydiving

  • Today, enjoy breakfast at the hotel and enjoy a free day to explore the endless optional attractions available.
  • Queenstown offers bungy jumping, white water rafting, shortover jet, skydiving and much more.
  • Power your way through the narrow River Canyons doing 360-degree spins along the famous Shotover River or get the adrenaline running by jumping out of an airplane, Queenstown offers the perfect combination of adventure and jaw-dropping scenery.
  • Overnight in Queenstown.
Franz Joseph and Fox Glaciers

Franz Joseph and Fox Glaciers

  • Today after breakfast, depart Queenstown and travel via Lake Wanaka and through the historic Haast Pass, gateway to the World Heritage Westland National Park.
  • Continue up the West Coast past spectacular mountain ranges, native forests and lakes to the glacier region of Franz Josef and Fox Glaciers.
  • Overnight in Franz Joseph.
Glacier Region - Christchurch

Glacier Region - Christchurch

  • Today after breakfast, check out and travel north to Greymouth to board the Tranz Alpine train. Ascend through lush beech forests past the alpine village of Arthur’s Pass before crossing the spectacular Southern Alps.
  • Travel over Canterbury Plains to Christchurch. Overnight in Christchurch
Bid Adieu

Departure

  • This morning, enjoy a breakfast at the hotel and check-out.
  • Take your private transfer to the Christchurch International airport to board your flight back home.
  • Say goodbye and head back home with beautiful memories of your experience in New Zealand.

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