Itinerary
- Intro
Introduction
- Day 1
Christchurch
Christchurch - Day 2
Christchurch to Mount Cook National Park - Lake Ohau
Christchurch to Mount Cook National Park - Lake Ohau- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Christchurch city tour
- Mount Cook viewing
- Mount Cook National Park visit
Landmarks Mount Cook Mount Cook National Park Mackenzie Country - Day 3
Lake Ohau to Dunedin - Otago Peninsula
Lake Ohau to Dunedin - Otago Peninsula- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Waitaki River valley drive
- Moeraki Boulders beach walk
- Dunedin city tour
- Boat trip to Taiaroa Head
- Royal Albatross viewing
Landmarks Moeraki Boulders Dunedin Otago Peninsula Taiaroa Head - Day 4
Dunedin to Catlins - Invercargill - Bluff - Stewart Island
Dunedin to Catlins - Invercargill - Bluff - Stewart Island- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Catlins Forest Park drive
- Catlins hike
- Ferry crossing to Stewart Island
Landmarks Catlins Forest Park Stewart Island - Day 5
Stewart Island - Ulva Island - Stewart Island
Stewart Island - Ulva Island - Stewart Island- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Oban walking tour
- Boat trip to Ulva Island
- Ulva Island hike
- Bird sanctuary visit
Landmarks Ulva Island - Day 6
Stewart Island to Invercargill - Te Anau
Stewart Island to Invercargill - Te Anau- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Boat trip back to Bluff
- Southern Scenic Route drive
Landmarks Fiordland National Park - Day 7
Te Anau to Milford Sound National Park - Queenstown
Te Anau to Milford Sound National Park - Queenstown- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Milford Sound boat trip
Landmarks Milford Sound - Day 8
Queenstown
Queenstown- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Optional adventure activities in Queenstown
- Explore Lake Wakatipu
- Visit mountain attractions
Landmarks Lake Wakatipu - Day 9
Queenstown to Mount Aspiring National Park - Fox Glacier
Queenstown to Mount Aspiring National Park - Fox Glacier- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Arrowtown visit
- Haast Pass crossing
- Lake Moeraki rainforest walk
Landmarks Arrowtown Mount Aspiring National Park Haast Pass Lake Moeraki - Day 10
Fox Glacier to Franz Josef Glacier - Hokitika - Punakaiki - Nelson Lakes National Park
Fox Glacier to Franz Josef Glacier - Hokitika - Punakaiki - Nelson Lakes National Park- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Franz Josef Glacier viewing
- Hokitika jade factory visit
- Pancake Rocks viewing
Landmarks Franz Josef Glacier Hokitika Pancake Rocks Nelson Lakes National Park - Day 11
Nelson to Abel Tasman National Park - Nelson
Nelson to Abel Tasman National Park - Nelson- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Boat trip to Abel Tasman National Park
- Abel Tasman National Park visit
Landmarks Abel Tasman National Park Tasman Bay - Day 12
Nelson to Kaikoura
Nelson to Kaikoura- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Marlborough Sounds drive
- Marlborough province drive
Landmarks Marlborough Sounds Havelock Marlborough - Day 13
Kaikoura to Picton - Wellington
Kaikoura to Picton - Wellington- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Ferry crossing to Wellington
- Day 14
Wellington
Wellington- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Wellington city exploration
- Museums and cultural attractions
- Waterfront visits
- Day 15
Wellington to Tongariro National Park
Wellington to Tongariro National Park- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Tongariro National Park visit
Landmarks Tongariro National Park Kapiti Coast - Day 16
Tongariro National Park to Rotorua
Tongariro National Park to Rotorua- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Traditional Hangi dinner with Maori cultural demonstration)
Included Activities
- Lake Taupo drive
- Huka Falls viewing
- Whakarewarewa Thermal Park visit
- Maori cultural meeting
- Traditional Maori dance and song demonstration
- Hangi dinner
Landmarks Lake Taupo Huka Falls Whakarewarewa Thermal Park - Day 17
Rotorua to Coromandel Peninsula
Rotorua to Coromandel Peninsula- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch
Included Activities
- Kiwi bird breeding station visit
- Day 18
Coromandel Peninsula to Auckland
Coromandel Peninsula to Auckland- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Hot Water Beach visit
- Cathedral Cove visit
Landmarks Hot Water Beach Cathedral Cove - Day 19
Auckland to Bay of Islands
Auckland to Bay of Islands- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Boat trip through Bay of Islands
- Cape Brett viewing
Optional Activities
- Dolphin watching at Cape Brett
Landmarks Bay of Islands Cape Brett Hole in the Rock - Day 20
Bay of Islands
Bay of Islands- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Full-day bus trip to Cape Reinga
Landmarks Cape Reinga - Day 21
Bay of Islands to Waipoua Forest - Auckland
Bay of Islands to Waipoua Forest - Auckland- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Waipoua Kauri Forest visit
- Kauri tree viewing
Landmarks Hokianga Bay Waipoua Kauri Forest - Day 22
Auckland
Auckland- Meals
- Breakfast
