Travel Time
10 nights / 11 days
From Auckland

Day 1 – ARRIVE AUCKLAND
On arrival in Auckland, ‘The City of Sails’, seat in coach passengers will be met by our local representative and privately transferred to your hotel. Self-drive passengers will collect your rental car at the airport and drive to your hotel.
STAY – Auckland
Day 2 – AUCKLAND (B)
Embark on a city sightseeing adventure where you can hop on and hop off as you like while listening to entertaining commentary; Auckland Explorer Bus is the best way to discover the most popular things to see and do in Auckland. Climb aboard the modern sightseeing bus, complete with an open-top or glass roof and prepare to explore the City of Sails at your leisure! In the evening visit the Sky Tower.
STAY – Auckland
Day 3 – AUCKLAND – BAY OF ISLANDS (B)
Travel north over Auckland’s Harbour Bridge and along the Hibiscus Coast. There is the opportunity to view mighty Kauri Trees enroute. The journey continues, travelling through Whangarei, Northland’s only major city and port, before arriving in the beautiful Bay of Islands. This afternoon enjoy a guided tour of the Waitangi Treaty Grounds to learn about New Zealand’s historic treaty signed between the British Crown and the Maori Chieftains.
Following this, you will enjoy ‘Hole in the Rock and Cape Brett’ cruise. Evening at leisure.
STAY – Paihia
Day 4 – BAY OF ISLANDS – AUCKLAND (B, L)
Depart Paihia and proceed Auckland. Evening at leisure.
STAY – Auckland
Day 5 – AUCKLAND – WAITOMO – HOBBITON – AUCKLAND (B, L)
See the magical Waitomo Caves with picnic lunch included and the Hobbiton Movie Set on a full-day sightseeing tour from Auckland. Step on board your luxury coach tour and travel south, taking in typical New Zealand scenery as you ride – lush green farmland and rolling hills. Your driver will provide and entertaining and informative commentary throughout the day.
STAY – Auckland
Day 6 – AUCKLAND – CHRISTCHURCH (B)
Depart in the morning on your domestic flight from Auckland to Christchurch (airfare is NOT included). Christchurch is known as the ‘Garden City’. On arrival you will visit to the World’s Best Antarctic Attraction. The International Antarctic Centre it’s the “must see” attraction of Christchurch. Twice judged “The Best Attraction” in NZ, the Antarctic Centre is a polar experience (Admission included). After this wonderful experience you shall check-in your hotel. Later, in the afternoon you may relax OR move around the city to uncover its rich history, you can visit the Canterbury Museum & Art Gallery, Mona Vale, Hagley Park, Botanical Garden etc.,.
STAY – Christchurch
Day 7 – CHRISTCHURCH – MT COOK – QUEENSTOWN (B)
Travel across the fertile Canterbury Plains to Lake Tekapo and the Church of the Good Shepherd before 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.
STAY – Queenstown
Day 8 – QUEENSTOWN – MILFORD SOUND – QUEENSTOWN (B, L)
Follow the southern arm of Lake Wakatipu to Lumsden, and onward to Lake Te Anau. Enter the Eglinton Valley and travel through the Homer Tunnel to reach Milford Sound. Enjoy a cruise on this world-famous fiord, dominated by Mitre Peak and the cascading Bowen Falls. Here you shall be served with a Lunch Pack. In the evening return to Queenstown.
STAY – Queenstown
Day 9 – QUEENSTOWN (B)
A free day to explore the endless optional attractions available. Queenstown offers bungy jumping, canyon swing, jet-boating, white water rafting, gondola rides, skydiving and much more. Optional activities not included in the tour price.
Below are the links for your ready reference of the following activities:
– The world’s most exciting Jet Boat ride http://www.shotoverjet.com
– Skyline Gondola http://www.skyline.co.nz/queenstown/
– Horse Riding http://www.dartstables.com |- Ballooning http://www.ballooningnz.com
– Paragliding http://www.skytrek.co.nz |- Skydiving http://www.nzoneskydive.co.nz/home
– Shotover Canyon Swing http://www.canyonswing.co.nz – Parasailing http://www.paraflights.co.nz
– Walter Peak Farm Tour https://www.realjourneys.co.nz
– Nevis Arc Swing OR Nevis Bungy etc., http://www.bungy.co.nz/the-nevis/the-nevis-swing
[We can assist in booking all your activities for a SPECIAL price. Recommended Skydiving]
STAY – Queenstown
Day 10 – QUEENSTOWN – GLACIER REGION (B)
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.
STAY – Glaciers
Day 11 – GLACIER REGION – GREYMOUTH – CHRISTCHURCH DEPARTURE DAY (B)
Travel north to Greymouth and board the world famous Tranzalpine train (seat in coach passengers only). 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. On arrival you will be transferred to the Christchurch airport.
Your arrangements conclude today with a departure transfer OR the return of your rental car before boarding your flight.
INCLUSIONS & ADMISSIONS:
– Airport & Terminal transfers
– 10 nights’ accommodation with breakfast
– Auckland Highlights, Sky Tower
– Waitangi Treaty House, Cape Brett – Hole in the Rock cruise
– Waitomo glow worm caves, Hobbiton Movie Set Tour
– International Antarctic Centre, Mt Cook, Milford Sound
– Tranzalpine train, lunch as per itinerary & Tax.
EXCLUSIONS:
Flight tickets, anything not mentioned in the Itinerary
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