Itinerary
- Intro
Introduction
- Day 1
Auckland
Auckland- Start point
- Auckland, Auckland Region, New Zealand (Auckland)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre)
Optional Activities
- Explore waterfront precincts filled with yachts
- Discover local designers in the CBD
- Day 2
Auckland to Rotorua
Auckland to Rotorua- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Hāngī-inspired buffet dinner at Te Puia)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Ibis Rotorua Hotel)
Included Activities
- Guided Tour of Waitomo Caves including Glowworm Cruise
- Share the Te Pō Indigenous Experience at Te Puia
- See Huka Falls from a panoramic viewpoint
Landmarks Waitomo Caves Huka Falls Te Puia Pohutu Geyser - Day 3
Rotorua
Rotorua- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Ibis Rotorua Hotel)
Optional Activities
- Wai Ariki Hot Springs & Spa experience
- Hobbiton movie tour featuring Lord of the Rings filming locations
Landmarks Hobbiton - Day 4
Rotorua to Wellington
Rotorua to Wellington- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (James Cook Grand Chancellor)
Included Activities
- See Huka Falls from a panoramic viewpoint
Landmarks Huka Falls Lake Taupo - Day 5
Wellington to Picton
Wellington to Picton- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Picton Beachcomber Inn, Picton Yacht Club)
Included Activities
- Cruise the Cook Strait from Wellington to Picton
Optional Activities
- Visit Te Papa, the Museum of New Zealand (entrance fee applies)
Landmarks Te Papa Tongarewa (Museum of New Zealand) - Day 6
Picton to Christchurch
Picton to Christchurch- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Ibis Hotel Christchurch)
Included Activities
- Spot marine wildlife from Kaikōura Beach
Landmarks Kaikōura Beach - Day 7
Christchurch to Omarama
Christchurch to Omarama- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Distinction Heritage Gateway Hotel)
Included Activities
- Indoor Guided Dark Sky & Astronomy Experience in Tekapo - MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience
- Visit the Church of the Good Shepherd Tekapo
Landmarks Transitional Cathedral Turanga Lake Tekapo Church of the Good Shepherd - Day 8
Omarama to Te Anau
Omarama to Te Anau- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Distinction Luxmore Hotel)
Landmarks Clyde Gore Fiordland National Park Lake Te Anau - Day 9
Te Anau - Milford Sound
Te Anau - Milford Sound- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Distinction Luxmore Hotel)
Included Activities
- Explore Milford Sound/Piopiotahi on a Nature Cruise
Landmarks Fiordland National Park Milford Sound (Piopiotahi) - Day 10
Te Anau to Queenstown
Te Anau to Queenstown- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Gourmet barbecue dinner at Walter Peak High Country Farm)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Copthorne Hotel and Resort Queenstown Lakefront)
Included Activities
- Visit historic Arrowtown
- Cruise Lake Wakatipu to Walter Peak on TSS Earnslaw Steamship
- Savour a gourmet BBQ dinner and see a farm show at Walter Peak High Country Farm
Landmarks Devil's Staircase Lake Wakatipu Arrowtown Walter Peak High Country Farm - Day 11
Queenstown
Queenstown- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Copthorne Hotel and Resort Queenstown Lakefront)
Optional Activities
- High-octane jet boat ride
- Discover New Zealand's feathered friends at Kiwi Park
Landmarks Kiwi Park - Day 12
Queenstown to Waiau (Franz Josef)
Queenstown to Waiau (Franz Josef)- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Scenic Franz Josef Glacier)
Optional Activities
- Optional scenic flight over glaciers (weather permitting)
Landmarks Lake Hawea Haast Pass - Day 13
Waiau (Franz Josef) to Christchurch
Waiau (Franz Josef) to Christchurch- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Farewell dinner and drinks)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Ibis Hotel Christchurch)
Included Activities
- See Franz Josef Glacier from a panoramic viewpoint
- Journey on the TranzAlpine Train through the Southern Alps
Landmarks Kā Roimata o Hine Hukatere (Franz Josef Glacier) Hokitika - Day 14
Christchurch
Christchurch- End point
- Christchurch, Canterbury Region, New Zealand (Christchurch)


















