Itinerary
- Intro
Introduction
- Day 1
Auckland
Auckland- Meals
- Dinner (Welcome Dinner)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Sudima Auckland City)
Included Activities
- Welcome Dinner
- Day 2
Auckland
Auckland- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Sudima Auckland City)
Included Activities
- Te Wao Nui Living Realm Guided Tour at Auckland Zoo including native species encounters (kiwi, kea) and six immersive habitats
- Morning tea at Auckland Zoo
Optional Activities
- Leisure exploration of Auckland
Landmarks Auckland Zoo - Day 3
Auckland - Hamilton Gardens - Rotorua
Auckland - Hamilton Gardens - Rotorua- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Traditional Māori Hāngī feast)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Sudima Lake Rotorua)
Included Activities
- Explore Hamilton Gardens (18 themed gardens)
- Guided tour through Te Puia historical geothermal valley
- Encounter at Kiwi Conservation Centre
- Haka pōwhiri (cultural welcome)
- Dance performances
- Traditional Hāngī feast (fish, lamb and vegetables slow-cooked in earth ovens)
Landmarks Hamilton Gardens Te Puia Pōhutu Geyser Kiwi Conservation Centre 
- Day 4
Rotorua
Rotorua- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Sudima Lake Rotorua)
Included Activities
- Visit the Agrodome
Optional Activities
- Enhance Your Journey: Hobbiton movie set and farm tour with scenic drive to The Shire's Rest Cafe (additional expense)
Landmarks Agrodome Hobbiton Movie Set - Day 5
Rotorua - Otorohanga - National Park Village - Wellington
Rotorua - Otorohanga - National Park Village - Wellington- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Novotel Wellington)
Included Activities
- Board the Northern Explorer train for scenic journey across central Volcanic Plateau
- Experience the Raurimu Spiral
Landmarks Raurimu Spiral 
- Day 6
Wellington
Wellington- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Novotel Wellington)
Included Activities
- Visit Fell Locomotive Museum
- City sightseeing tour of Wellington landmarks
Landmarks Fell Locomotive Museum - Day 7
Wellington - Picton - Christchurch
Wellington - Picton - Christchurch- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hotel Elms Christchurch)
Included Activities
- Travel aboard Interislander ferry across Cook Strait
- Journey through Marlborough Sounds
- Traverse Kaikōura coastline aboard the Coastal Pacific train
Landmarks Marlborough Sounds Kaikōura coastline 
- Day 8
Christchurch - Greymouth - Fox Glacier
Christchurch - Greymouth - Fox Glacier- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Heartland Hotel Fox Glacier)
Included Activities
- Ride the TranzAlpine train from Christchurch to Greymouth
Landmarks TranzAlpine train route Waimakariri River Southern Alps Franz Josef/Kā Roimata o Hine Hukatere 
- Day 9
Fox Glacier - Queenstown
Fox Glacier - Queenstown- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Queenstown)
Optional Activities
- Dinner at one of Queenstown's many restaurants (own expense)
Landmarks Queenstown 
- Day 10
Queenstown
Queenstown- Meals
- Dinner (Gourmet lakeside dinner at Walter Peak High Country Farm)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Queenstown)
Included Activities
- Walter Peak Gourmet BBQ Dining via vintage steamship across Lake Wakatipu
Optional Activities
- Enhance Your Journey: Shotover Jet Boat Ride (additional expense)
- Enhance Your Journey: Million Dollar Cruise across Lake Wakatipu (additional expense)
- Enhance Your Journey: Wine Sampler Tour in southernmost wine region (additional expense)
Landmarks Walter Peak High Country Farm Lake Wakatipu Shotover River - Day 11
Queenstown - Fiordland National Park - Milford Sound/Piopiotahi - Te Anau
Queenstown - Fiordland National Park - Milford Sound/Piopiotahi - Te Anau- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Kingsgate Hotel Te Anau)
Included Activities
- Cruise Milford Sound/Piopiotahi along its full length
Landmarks The Remarkables Lake Wakatipu Fiordland National Park Milford Sound/Piopiotahi 
- Day 12
Te Anau - Dunedin
Te Anau - Dunedin- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Scenic Hotel Dunedin City)
Included Activities
- City tour of Dunedin
Optional Activities
- Wildlife viewing: sea lions, fur seals, rare penguins, albatross colony
Landmarks Dunedin - Day 13
Dunedin - Moeraki Boulders/Kaihinaki - Aoraki/Mount Cook
Dunedin - Moeraki Boulders/Kaihinaki - Aoraki/Mount Cook- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Dinner at The Hermitage's Alpine Restaurant)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Mount Cook Lodge)
Included Activities
- View Moeraki Boulders/Kaihinaki
- Stay in heart of Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park
- Dinner at The Hermitage's Alpine Restaurant
Optional Activities
- Enhance Your Journey: Glacier Explorer Cruise aboard MAC boat for up-close encounter with Tasman Glacier icebergs (additional expense)
Landmarks Moeraki Boulders/Kaihinaki Koekohe Beach Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park Aoraki/Mount Cook Tasman Glacier 
- Day 14
Lake Tekapo to Christchurch
Lake Tekapo to Christchurch- Meals
- Dinner (Dinner at hotel)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Sudima Christchurch Airport)
Included Activities
- Visit to Church of the Good Shepherd at Lake Tekapo
Landmarks Church of the Good Shepherd Lake Tekapo - Day 15
Christchurch
Christchurch- Meals
- Breakfast
