New Zealand Family Vacation
13 days
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Start and end in Christchurch
- Tour Operator:
- Active Adventures
- Max group size:
- 14
- Age range:
- 2 to 90
- Operated in:
- English
- Tour id:
- 171901
From
US
$5,499
+ $824 Taxes
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Plan your adventure:
Highlights
- Go for a hike in the winter wonderland of Franz Josef Glacier
- Head out on a white-water rafting adventure on Shotover River
- Enjoy complete serenity kayaking on tranquil Lake Mapourika
Itinerary
Start and end in Christchurch! With the Active Adventure tour New Zealand Family Vacation, you have a 13 days tour package taking you through Christchurch, New Zealand and 14 other destinations in New Zealand. New Zealand Family Vacation includes accommodation in a hotel as well as flights, an expert guide, insurance, meals, transport and more.
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- Introduction
- Day 1 Arrive, wildlife reserve and kiwi viewing
- Day 2 Jet boat Rakaia Gorge, hike Peel Forest and star-gazing
- Day 3 Hike Aoraki Mt Cook National Park
- Day 4 Explore Queenstown
- Day 5 Family rafting near Queenstown, explore Arrowtown
- Day 6 Free day in Queenstown
- Day 7 to 8: Option A, Hike and overnight in Mt Aspiring National Park
- Day 7 and 8: Mt Aspiring National Park and Wanaka options
- Day 7 to 8: Option B, Explore Wanaka
- Day 8 (afternoon): Delve into Puzzling World
- Day 9 Explore West Coast forests and beaches, discover glowworms
- Day 10 Kayak Lake Mapourika, hike to Franz Josef Glacier
- Day 11 Explore West Coast Treetop Walk, visit Hokitika
- Day 12 Hike Castle Hill Basin
- Day 13 Farm show, depart for home
What's Included
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- Accommodation
- Flights
- Guide
- Insurance
- Meals
- Additional Services
- Transport
Where You'll Stay
Hotel
Lodge
Operated by Active Adventures
Our aim is to share with you the grandeur of the outdoors, the joy of achievement, the pleasure of good company and the warmest hospitality on our incredible adventure vacations. Based in Queenstown, New Zealand - we're a small group with a big promise. We sweat the small stuff and look after all the details so that you don't have to. Join us on a small group adventure tour that goes beyond your bucket list!
Read moreCustomer Reviews
- Overall RatingExcellent
- GuideExcellent
- TransportExcellent
- AccommodationExcellent
- FoodExcellent
- AAimee· August 16th, 2019We can't say enough great things about our ""Kea"" trip this summer. The lead up to the trip was great and we had all the information we needed to get ready to travel. We are a family of four, mom, dad, and two boys aged 15 and 13. From the moment we... Show moreTrip date: July 2019Review collected by Active Adventures
- AJessica· September 11th, 2018Can't recommend the family Kea trip enough. Our guide Mel seemed to have endless energy and inspired us all to relax, play and enjoy.Trip date: July 2018Review collected by Active Adventures
- APaul· January 16th, 2018I always have a picture in my mind of what I want to accomplish on a trip such as this. First time I can honestly say all my expectations were surpassed checking every bucket list item off and then some!Trip date: December 2017Review collected by Active Adventures
- AMelissa· January 15th, 2018If you want to make the most of a family trip to New Zealand, you MUST consider Active Adventures! The 5 star reviews are REAL! Our guides, Mel and Kim were the BEST! They were awesome ambassadors for Active Adventures and for New Zealand in general.... Show moreTrip date: December 2017Review collected by Active Adventures
- AHerman· January 15th, 2018A great trip touching most of the NZ South Island's many must see / must do places.Trip date: December 2017Review collected by Active Adventures
- AWilliam· November 1st, 2017Fabulous, Brilliant, Fun, Energizing, Escape, New Friends and Family Bonding.Trip date: December 2016Review collected by Active Adventures
- ALori· January 15th, 2017New Zealand is a beautiful country, but the experience would not have been half as memorable if it were not for our AA guides. They were professional, could answer any question about NZ, incredibly competent in all ways and so much fun! But it would be... Show moreTrip date: December 2016Review collected by Active Adventures
- AMike· January 15th, 2017It would be difficult to overstate how impressed I was with our Active Adventure tour. Mel and Claire were absolutely incredible!! Steve was great too, but he was only with us for the hike up and back from the Aspiring Hut. Plus, he was weighed down by... Show moreTrip date: December 2016Review collected by Active Adventures
- AMarissa· January 15th, 2017My experience with Active Adventures in NZ was so fun! The guides were really nice and perfect to play games with. Steve was also really nice and funny. I had such a fantastic time and I'm glad I got to go with Active Adventures.Trip date: December 2016Review collected by Active Adventures
- ADiana· January 27th, 2015We thought the activities were perfect for a family with three (7, 11 and 13) children. We were always busy and when we got off the bus and had extra time, Mel always had a game to play with the kids. Our three children loved the trip. The guides were... Show moreTrip date: December 2014Review collected by Active Adventures
Dates & Availability
13 days
New Zealand Family Vacation
From Christchurch to Christchurch
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