19 days
Walking in New Zealand (Oct Onwards)
From Auckland to Christchurch
- Tour Operator:
- Explore!
- Max group size:
- 16
- Age range:
- 14 to 85
- Operated in:
- English
- Tour id:
- 147657
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$6,730
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Places You’ll See
Highlights
- Explore the geothermal landscape of Rotorua
- Walk the spectacular Tongariro Crossing
- Discover the scenic Abel Tasman National Park by boat
- Walk to the terminal face of spectacular Fox Glacier
Itinerary
Start in Auckland and end in Christchurch! With the walking tour Walking in New Zealand (Oct Onwards), you have a 19 day tour package taking you through Auckland, New Zealand and 24 other destinations in New Zealand. Walking in New Zealand (Oct Onwards) includes accommodation in a hotel as well as an expert guide, meals, transport and more.
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- Introduction
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Day 1: Join trip in Auckland
Start point Hotel Reception, Copthorne Hotel, 150 Anzac Ave, Auckland, Auckland Region 1010, New Zealand 18:00 - 19:00
- Day 2: Travel south through Waikato region to volcanic Rotorua
- Day 3: Visit to Waimangu Valley geothermal park. Lake walk
- Day 4: Walk the iconic Tongariro Crossing
- Day 5: Explore Wellington
- Day 6: Cross the Cook Strait and Marlborough Sound to the South Island
- Day 7: Visit Motuara Island Bird Sanctuary. Walk along Queen Charlotte Track
- Day 8: Explore Abel Tasman National Park by boat and on foot
- Day 9: Fossils, fur seals and Pororari River Track
- Day 10: Walk in glacial valley
- Day 11: Experience Gondwanaland. Drive to Wanaka
- Day 12: Free day to explore Wanaka
- Day 13: Discover Arrowtown Chinese Settlement. Explore Queentown
- Day 14: Walk part of the Kepler Track
- Day 15: Boat cruise on Milford Sound. Walk to Key Summit
- Day 16: Scenic drive to Twizel through the Lindis Pass. Free afternoon
- Day 17: Walking in the shadow of Mount Cook
- Day 18: Drive to Akaroa via Lake Tekapo
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Day 19: Trip ends in Christchurch
End point Departures Hall, Christchurch Airport, Christchurch, Canterbury Region, New Zealand 13:00 - 13:00
What's Included
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- Accommodation
- Guide
- Meals
- Transport
- Additional Services
- Flights
- Insurance
- Optional
- Additional Services
Where You'll Stay
Hotel
Customer Reviews
- SSamuelBalls· February 26, 2020This is a great way to see lots of this beautiful country in a short space of time. The tour guide we had was incredibly knowledgeable and I enjoyed the drives with his commentary because of this, but there was a lot of driving (on a very comfortable... Show more
Explore! commented on this reviewMany thanks for your great review, we're so glad to hear that you enjoyed your trip – it’s definitely busy but designed to get you to the highlights of New Zealand.Trip date: February 2020
Dates & Availability
19 days
Walking in New Zealand (Oct Onwards)
From Auckland to Christchurch
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