Best of New Zealand - 07 Days / 06 Nights
Places Covered
- Christchurch
- Mt Cook
- Milford Sound
- Queenstown
- Glacier Region
Best time to visit
Whether it’s bungy jumping and skiing in Queenstown or glacier adventures on the West Coast, Wellington’s capital of cool or Rotorua’s rich Maori culture – get the inside word on New Zealand culture, activities, entertainment and events and start creating an unforgettable Kiwi trip of a lifetime.
Day 1 – ARRIVE CHRISTCHURCH
On arrival in Christchurch, ‘The Garden City’, seat in coach passengers will be met by our local representative and privately transferred to your hotel.
Day 2 – CHRISTCHURCH – MT COOK – QUEENSTOWN
Travel across the fertile Canterbury Plains to Lake Tekapo 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. (Breakfast)
Day 3 – MILFORD SOUND
Follow the southern arm of Lake Wakatipu to Lumsden, and onward to Lake TeAnau. Enter the Eglinton Valley and travel through the breath taking man made Homer Tunnel to reach Milford Sound. Enjoy a cruise on this world famous fiord, dominated by Mitre Peak and the cascading Bowen Falls. Return to Queenstown. (Breakfast)
Day 4 – QUEENSTOWN
An opportunity today to explore the endless optional attractions available. Queenstown offers bungy jumping, jetboating, white water rafting, gondola rides and much more. Optional activities not included in tour price. (Breakfast)
Day 5 – QUEENSTOWN – GLACIER REGION
Depart Queenstown this morning and travel along the shores of Lakes Wanaka and Hawea to the Haast Pass. Continue up the West Coast past spectacular mountain ranges and native forests to the glacier region of Franz Josef and Fox Glaciers. (Breakfast)
Day 6 – GLACIER REGION – CHRISTCHURCH
Travel north to Greymouth today and board the world famous TranzAlpine train (coach passengers only). Ascend through lush beech forests past the alpine village of Arthur’s Pass before crossing the spectacular Southern Alps onto Christchurch. (Breakfast)
Day 7 – DEPARTURE DAY
Your arrangements conclude today with a departure transfer. We trust you enjoyed your vacation! (Breakfast)
- Meet & Greet Assistance at the airport
- Hotel accommodation with daily buffet breakfast
- All sightseeing & transfers on SIC (seat in coach basis)
Exclusions –
- Air fare with taxes.
- Visa assistance and fees
- Insurance and foreign exchange
- Any expenses of personal nature such as Telephone calls, laundry etc..
- Any meals other than specified above
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