Itinerary
- Day 1
Christchurch
Christchurch- Accommodation
- Hotel
- Day 2
Christchurch to Lake Ohau
Christchurch to Lake Ohau- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Short city tour of Christchurch
- Drive through Mount Cook National Park
- Scenic drive across Tussok Plateau of Mackenzie Country
Landmarks Aoraki Mount Cook Lake Tekapo Lake Ohau - Day 3
Lake Ohau to Dunedin
Lake Ohau to Dunedin- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Drive past Moeraki Boulders
- City tour of Dunedin
- Private guided tour of Royal Albatross Center on Otago Peninsula
Landmarks Moeraki Boulders Otago Peninsula Royal Albatross Center - Day 4
Dunedin to Stewart Island
Dunedin to Stewart Island- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel
Included Activities
- Short hike through natural forest in the Catlins
Landmarks Catlins Stewart Island - Day 5
Stewart Island
Stewart Island- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Short tour of Oban
- Boat trip to Ulva Island
- Short hike on Ulva Island
Landmarks Ulva Island Oban - Day 6
Stewart Island to Te Anau
Stewart Island to Te Anau- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel
Included Activities
- Ferry journey from Stewart Island to Bluff
- Walk along Te Anau lakeshore
Landmarks Te Anau - Day 7
Te Anau to Queenstown
Te Anau to Queenstown- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel
Included Activities
- Drive to Milford Sound in Fiordland National Park
- Boat trip through Milford Sound fjord
Landmarks Milford Sound Fiordland National Park Queenstown - Day 8
Queenstown
Queenstown- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Boat trip on the steamship TSS Earnslaw
- Jet boat rides
- Bungee jumping
Landmarks TSS Earnslaw - Day 9
Queenstown to Fox Glacier
Queenstown to Fox Glacier- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel
Included Activities
- Visit Arrowtown
- Walk through rainforest to Tasman Sea
Landmarks Arrowtown Tasman Sea - Day 10
Fox Glacier to St. Arnaud
Fox Glacier to St. Arnaud- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Visit Franz Josef Glacier Valley
- Visit jade factory in Hokitika
- Drive through Paparoa National Park
- View pancake rocks of Punakaiki
Landmarks Franz Josef Glacier Hokitika Paparoa National Park Punakaiki Pancake Rocks - Day 11
St. Arnaud to Nelson
St. Arnaud to Nelson- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel
Included Activities
- Visit Abel Tasman National Park
- Boat trip in Abel Tasman National Park
- Walk on the beach or short hike in Abel Tasman
Landmarks Abel Tasman National Park 
- Day 12
Nelson to Kaikoura
Nelson to Kaikoura- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel
Included Activities
- Drive through Marlborough wine region
Optional Activities
- Boat trip from Kaikoura for whale spotting (weather dependent)
Landmarks Marlborough Kaikoura 
- Day 13
Kaikoura to Wellington
Kaikoura to Wellington- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Ferry from Picton to Wellington
Landmarks Picton Wellington - Day 14
Wellington
Wellington- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Trip to Botanical Gardens
- Visit National Museum of New Zealand
Landmarks Wellington Botanical Gardens National Museum of New Zealand - Day 15
Wellington to Tongariro National Park
Wellington to Tongariro National Park- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel
Included Activities
- Drive along Kapiti coast
- Drive through Manawatu farm area
Landmarks Tongariro National Park Kapiti Coast Manawatu - Day 16
Tongariro National Park to Rotorua
Tongariro National Park to Rotorua- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel
Included Activities
- Drive along Lake Taupo
- Visit Ngati Tuwharetoa Maori tribe with traditional greeting and elder meeting
- Stop at Huka Waterfalls
- Visit Te Puia thermal center in Rotorua
- Visit Maori art center in Rotorua
Landmarks Lake Taupo Huka Waterfalls Te Puia Rotorua - Day 17
Rotorua to Coromandel Peninsula
Rotorua to Coromandel Peninsula- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Folklore performance with buffet lunch from the Hangi earth oven)
Included Activities
- Visit kiwi bird breeding station
- Visit Whakarewarewa thermal park
- Visit Te Puia cultural center
- Folklore performance with Hangi buffet lunch
Landmarks Whakarewarewa Coromandel Peninsula Bay of Plenty - Day 18
Coromandel Peninsula to Auckland
Coromandel Peninsula to Auckland- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Hot Water Beach
- Unguided hike to Cathedral Cove
Landmarks Hot Water Beach Cathedral Cove Auckland - Day 19
Auckland to Bay of Islands
Auckland to Bay of Islands- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel
Included Activities
- Boat trip through Bay of Islands island labyrinth
Landmarks Bay of Islands Cape Brett Whangarei - Day 20
Bay of Islands
Bay of Islands- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Excursion to Cape Reinga at the northern tip of New Zealand
Landmarks Cape Reinga - Day 21
Bay of Islands to Auckland
Bay of Islands to Auckland- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Stop in native forest to view ancient kauri trees
- Visit Kauri Museum in Matakohe
Landmarks Matakohe Kauri Museum - Day 22
Auckland
Auckland- Meals
- Breakfast
