Itinerary
- Day 1
Christchurch
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Ibis Hotel Christchurch)
Optional Activities
- Explore Christchurch at leisure
- Relax in the city
- Day 2
Christchurch to Franz Josef
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier)
Included Activities
- TranzAlpine train journey through Arthur's Pass with panoramic mountain views
- Visit Hokitika, heritage and cultural centre of the West Coast
Optional Activities
- Scenic flight over Franz Josef Glacier/Kā Roimata o Hine Hukatere
Landmarks Arthur's Pass Hokitika Franz Josef Glacier/Kā Roimata o Hine Hukatere 
- Day 3
Franz Josef to Queenstown
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Copthorne Hotel and Resort)
Included Activities
- Travel over Haast Pass
- Visit Arrowtown
Landmarks Lake Wanaka Lake Hawea Lake Dunstan Arrowtown Lake Wakatipu The Remarkables 

- Day 4
Queenstown
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Gourmet barbecue dinner at Walter Peak High Country Farm aboard the historic TSS Earnslaw)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Copthorne Hotel and Resort)
Included Activities
- Dinner cruise on historic TSS Earnslaw across Lake Wakatipu to Walter Peak High Country Farm with gourmet barbecue dinner
Optional Activities
- Jet boat ride on Lake Wakatipu
- Visit wildlife centre
- Wine tasting in surrounding vineyards
Landmarks Lake Wakatipu Walter Peak High Country Farm - Day 5
Queenstown to Te Anau
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Distinction Luxmore Hotel)
Included Activities
- Milford Sound/Piopiotahi cruise in World Heritage listed Fiordland National Park
- Travel through Mirror Lakes and Cleddau Valley
- Travel through Fiordland National Park
Landmarks Mirror Lakes Cleddau Valley Milford Sound/Piopiotahi Fiordland National Park 
- Day 6
Te Anau to Dunedin
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Scenic Hotel Dunedin City)
Optional Activities
- Explore art-lined alleys in Dunedin
- Visit Speight's Brewery
- Visit Larnach Castle
- Wildlife viewing experiences
Landmarks Speight's Brewery Larnach Castle - Day 7
Dunedin to Oamaru
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Distinction Heritage Gateway Hotel)
Included Activities
- Visit Oamaru
Optional Activities
- Leisurely morning stroll in Dunedin
Landmarks Oamaru - Day 8
Oamaru to Christchurch
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Ibis Hotel Christchurch)
Included Activities
- Indoor Dark Sky Astronomy Experience at Tekapo
- Guided Christchurch city tour viewing the Transitional Cathedral and Turanga central library
Landmarks Canterbury Plains Lake Tekapo Transitional Cathedral Turanga - Day 9
Christchurch to Kaikoura
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Picton Yacht Club)
Optional Activities
- Explore Kaikoura beach
- Marine wildlife viewing for sea lions and sperm whales
Landmarks Kaikoura - Day 10
Kaikoura to Wellington
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Travelodge Wellington)
Included Activities
- Interislander ferry cruise from South Island to North Island
Landmarks Wellington 

- Day 11
Wellington to Rotorua
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Hangi-inspired cuisine with cultural performance in Te Aronui a Rua meeting house)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Ibis Rotorua Hotel)
Included Activities
- Te Puia geothermal valley guided experience with Māori history and culture
- Hangi-inspired cuisine dinner
- Cultural performance in Te Aronui a Rua meeting house
- Pohutu Geyser viewing
Landmarks Te Puia Pohutu Geyser Te Aronui a Rua 

- Day 12
Rotorua
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Ibis Rotorua Hotel)
Optional Activities
- Relax at Wai Araki Hot Springs & Spa
- Hobbiton movie set tour
Landmarks Wai Araki Hot Springs & Spa Hobbiton - Day 13
Rotorua to Auckland
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre)
Included Activities
- Waitomo Caves glowworm cruise
Landmarks Waitomo Caves Auckland 

- Day 14
Auckland to Bay of Islands
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Copthorne Hotel and Resort)
Included Activities
- Visit Waitangi Treaty Grounds with local guide
Landmarks Bay of Islands Waitangi Treaty Grounds - Day 15
Bay of Islands
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Copthorne Hotel and Resort)
Optional Activities
- Travel to Cape Reinga/Te Rerenga Wairua via Ninety Mile Beach
- Historic tall ship cruise
- Visit Russell and explore Bay of Islands settlement history
Landmarks Cape Reinga/Te Rerenga Wairua Ninety Mile Beach Russell - Day 16
Bay of Islands to Whangarei to Auckland
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre)
Optional Activities
- Explore Whangarei at leisure
Landmarks Whangarei - Day 17
Auckland
- Meals
- Breakfast





















