Explore the charm and beauty of New Zealand with visits to Auckland, Rotorua, Christchurch, Greymouth, Franz Josef, and Queenstown. From geothermal parks to alpine glaciers and iconic landmarks, this trip combines cultural exploration with natural marvels, ensuring an unforgettable experience.
1. Booking Confirmation: Reservations are confirmed upon receipt of a deposit.
2. Payment: Full payment is required 30 days before departure.
3. Cancellations: Cancellations made 15 days prior to departure will incur a 50% fee; no refunds for cancellations within 15 days.
4. Travel Insurance: Comprehensive travel insurance is mandatory.
5. Passports and Visas: Valid passports and visas are the responsibility of the traveler.
6. Health Requirements: Vaccinations and health precautions are required; consult your physician.
7. Luggage Allowance: Adhere to airline luggage restrictions; excess luggage fees apply.
8. Itinerary Changes: The company reserves the right to modify itineraries due to unforeseen circumstances.
9. Liability: The company is not liable for personal injury, loss, or damage to property.
10. Complaints: Any complaints must be reported immediately to the tour operator for resolution.
Day 1
Arrive in Auckland and transfer to your hotel. After settling in, explore the city’s iconic sites, such as the Sky Tower and Queen Street. Stroll along the vibrant waterfront or relax at your hotel in preparation for the journey ahead.
Day 2
After breakfast, drive to Rotorua. Visit the Hobbiton Movie Set en route for a magical detour. Upon arrival in Rotorua, explore bubbling mud pools, geysers, and the Whakarewarewa Thermal Village, experiencing the region’s geothermal wonders and rich Maori culture.
Day 3
Start your day with breakfast and explore more of Rotorua’s attractions. Visit the Redwoods Forest for a scenic walk or relax in a thermal spa. Optional activities include zip-lining adventures or a lake cruise to soak in the serene environment.
Day 4
Have breakfast and fly to Christchurch. Once there, explore the Botanic Gardens, visit the Canterbury Museum, or take a punting ride along the Avon River. Stroll through the city center and enjoy its blend of old-world charm and modern vibrancy.
Day 5
After breakfast, embark on the TranzAlpine train journey, a spectacular ride through the Southern Alps to Greymouth. Upon arrival, explore local attractions, including Pancake Rocks or Shantytown Heritage Park, before checking in to your hotel.
Day 6
Enjoy breakfast and drive to the Glacier Region. Visit Franz Josef Glacier and enjoy a guided walk or take an optional helicopter tour for stunning views. Explore the nearby rainforests and enjoy the tranquility of the region’s alpine beauty.
Day 7
After breakfast, travel to Queenstown, passing through Haast Pass and Lake Wanaka. Arrive in Queenstown and spend the evening exploring the lively town or relaxing by Lake Wakatipu, enjoying the breathtaking alpine views.
Day 8
Start your morning with breakfast and enjoy Queenstown’s array of activities. Choose from thrilling adventures like jet boating and paragliding, or take a scenic gondola ride for panoramic views. End your day with a peaceful lakeside walk or a local dinner.
Day 9
After breakfast, visit nearby Arrowtown for a glimpse into New Zealand’s gold rush history. For nature enthusiasts, take a drive to Glenorchy for awe-inspiring landscapes. Return to Queenstown for an evening of leisure and relaxation.
Day 10
Have breakfast and drive back to Christchurch. Stop at Lake Tekapo along the way, where you can visit the Church of the Good Shepherd and admire the turquoise waters. Arrive in Christchurch and spend your final evening exploring or relaxing.
Day 11
Enjoy your last breakfast in Christchurch before preparing for your departure. Reflect on your incredible New Zealand adventure as you transfer to the airport for your onward flight.
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